Helen Walulik
American baseball player, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
March 6th, 2012
13 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball as a member of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) from 1943 to 1954. Contributed to the league during its early years, representing teams such as the Kenosha Comets and the Peoria Redwings. The league was formed to maintain the popularity of baseball during World War II when many male players were enlisted in the military. Participated in the league's inaugural season and continued to support women's involvement in sports long after her playing days.
Played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Competed for the Kenosha Comets and Peoria Redwings
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