Vivian Kellogg
Vivian Kellogg | |
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First base | |
Born: Brooklyn, Michigan | November 6, 1922|
Died: December 13, 2013 Jackson, Michigan | (aged 91)|
Batted: right Threw: right | |
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Vivian Caroline Kellogg [″Kelly″] (November 6, 1922 – December 13, 2013) was an American baseball player who played
Kellogg was born and raised in
Kellogg entered the AAGPBL in 1944 with the expansion
Kellogg spent the rest of her career in the league with the Daisies, averaging 100 or more games at first base in five of her six seasons for them, with a career-high 126 games in 1948. In that year, she also posted career-numbers in average (.248),
Following her baseball career, Kellogg returned to her home town of Jackson, Michigan. She eventually moved to the nearby village of
Kellogg is part of the AAGPBL permanent display at the
On December 13, 2013, Kellogg died at the age of 91.[6]
Career statistics
Batting
GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | TB | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG
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747 | 2709 | 219 | 600 | 66 | 39 | 8 | 264 | 86 | 768 | 160 | 156 | .221 | .265 | .283 |
Fielding
GP | PO |
A | E | TC | DP | FA |
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726 | 6844 | 222 | 158 | 7324 | 240 | .978 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Vivian Kellogg – Biography / Obituary". All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Archived from the original on 2019-05-30. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ISBN 978-0-7864-2100-8
- ISBN 978-0-7864-3747-4
- ^ "League History". All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Archived from the original on 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ISBN 978-1-60487-014-5
- ^ "Obituary". Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
- ISBN 0-7864-3747-2
External links
Media related to Vivian Kellog at Wikimedia Commons
- "Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes". forgotten minnesota. 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- Sitkie, Heather (2015). "The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Redefining Women's History in Sports from 1943-1954" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University. Retrieved 2019-05-29.