Barbara Barbaze

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Barbara Barbaze
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Outfielder
Born: January 17, 1923
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: April 21, 2013(2013-04-21) (aged 90)
Gaylord, Michigan, US
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame honorary induction (1998)
  • Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display
    at Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)

Barbara Barbaze (January 17, 1923 – April 21, 2013)[1] was a Canadian outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She batted and threw right handed.[2]

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Barbara Barbaze was one of the 68 players born in Canada to join the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in its twelve years history. A fleet-footed outfielder and fast base runner, she joined the Springfield Sallies during the 1948 season. She was not located after leaving the league in that season.[3]

In 1998, Barbaze gained honorary induction into the

Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.[4]

Career statistics

Batting

GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB TB BB SO BA OBP
SLG
80 223 19 43 2 0 0 16 23 45 24 29 .193 .271 .202

Fielding

GP
PO
 A E TC DP FA
76 104 5 11 130 1 .908

[2][5]

Sources

  1. ^ "Barbara Barbaze". Gaylord Herald Times. Schurz Communications. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  2. ^ a b "All-American Girls Professional Baseball League – Barbara Barbaze". Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  3. ^ 1948 Springfield Sallies. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  4. ^ Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame – 1998 Induction Archived 2014-09-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  5. ISBN 0-7864-0597-X
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