List of All-American Girls Professional Baseball League managers explained

The following is a list of managers who formed part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) during its twelve years of existence, from its inception in through the season.

This list presents data from an eight-year collaborative research project commanded by the AAGPBL Players' Association and is considered to be the definitive list of all the known managers that ever formed part of the league.

Bill Allington became the most successful manager in league history. He never had a losing season, while setting all-time records for the most championships titles (four, 1945 and 1948–1950), postseason appearances (nine, 1945–1946, 1948–1954), as well as regular season victories (583) and winning percentage (.594).

Some information is not available and is subject to future additions and eventual improvement.

ManagerTeam(s)Year(s)ChampionshipRef
Rockford Peaches 1947 [1]
Rockford Peaches
Fort Wayne Daisies
1944–1946
1948–1954
1945
1948, 1949, 1950
[2]
Kalamazoo Lassies 1950 [3]
Chicago Colleens
South Bend Blue Sox
Battle Creek Belles
1948
1949–1950
1951
[4]
Chicago Colleens 1949–1950 [5]
Fort Wayne Daisies 1948 [6]
Springfield Sallies
Muskegon Lassies
1948
1949
[7]
Kenosha Comets 1943–1944 [8]
Muskegon Lassies 1946 [9]
Battle Creek Belles 1951–1952 [10]
Peoria Redwings 1950 [11]
Milwaukee Chicks
Fort Wayne Daisies
1944
1950–1951
1944
 
[12]
Joe Cooper Battle Creek Belles
Muskegon Belles
1952
1953
[13]
Kenosha Comets 1946 [14]
Racine Belles 1950 [15]
Bill Edwards Rockford Peaches 1947 [16]
Peoria Redwings 1946 [17]
Grand Rapids Chicks 1952–1954 [18]
Fort Wayne Daisies 1952 [19]
Racine Belles
Peoria Redwings
Kenosha Comets
1943–1944
1947
1949–1951
1943
 
 
[20]
South Bend Blue Sox
Kenosha Comets
1946–1947
1948
[21]
Fort Wayne Daisies 1949 [22]
George Johnson Fort Wayne Daisies 1947 [23]
Minneapolis Millerettes   1944 [24]
Fort Wayne Daisies   1949 [25]
Rockford Peaches 1944 [26]
Springfield Sallies 1949–1950 [27]
Kenosha Comets
South Bend Blue Sox
1944
1945, 1948
[28]
Grand Rapids Chicks 1945 [29]
Racine Belles 1945–1948 [30]
South Bend Blue Sox 1943–1944 [31]
Kenosha Comets 1950 [32]
Grand Rapids Chicks
Rockford Peaches
1946–1950
1953–1954
1947
[33]
Peoria Redwings 1950 [34]
Peoria Redwings 1946 [35]
Fort Wayne Daisies 1947 [36]
Fort Wayne Daisies 1950 [37]
Peoria Redwings 1947–1949 [38]
Kenosha Comets 1947 [39]
Grand Rapids Chicks
Kalamazoo Lassies
1951
1952–1954
[40]
Racine Belles 1945 [41]
Rockford Peaches
Kenosha Comets
1943
1945
[42]
    Bill Wambsganss     Fort Wayne Daisies
Muskegon Lassies
1945–1946
1947–1948
[43]
      South Bend Blue Sox           1951–1954     [44]
Len Zintac Chicago Colleens
Springfield Sallies
1949
1950
[45]

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/ainsmith-edward/741 Ainsmith, Eddie
  2. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/allington-william/692 Allington, Bill
  3. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/baker-mary/1 Baker, Mary
  4. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/bancroft-dave/691 Bancroft, Dave
  5. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/barringer-patricia/10 Barringer, Patricia
  6. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/bass-richard/765 Bass, Dick
  7. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/bigbee-carson/724 Bigbee, Carson
  8. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/billings-john/820 Billings, John
  9. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/boyle-ralph/736 Boyle, Buzz
  10. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/bush-guy-terrell/764 Bush, Guy
  11. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/carey-mary/209 Carey, Mary
  12. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/carey-max/690 Carey, Max
  13. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/cooper-joseph/634 Cooper, Joe
  14. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/cruthers-charles/754 Cruthers, Press
  15. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/derringer-norman/755 Derringer, Norm
  16. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/edwards-william/867 Edwards, Bill
  17. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/eisen-thelma/400 Eisen, Thelma
  18. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/english-elwood/638 English, Woody
  19. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/foxx-jimmie/689 Foxx, Jimmie
  20. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/gottselig-john/688 Gottselig, Johnny
  21. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/grant-donald-c/738 Grant, Chet
  22. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/greiner-harold/687 Greiner, Harold
  23. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/johnson-george/761 Johnson, George
  24. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/jonard-clarence/807 Jonnard, Bubber
  25. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/kellogg-vivian/108 Kellogg, Vivian
  26. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/kloza-john/733 Kloza, Jack
  27. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/liebrich-barbara/9 Liebrich, Barbara
  28. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/mcmanus-marty/734 McManus, Marty
  29. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/meyer-bernard/757 Meyer, Bennie
  30. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/murphy-leo/821 Murphy, Leo
  31. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/niehoff-john/731 Niehoff, Bert
  32. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/petras-ernestine/22 Petras, Ernestine
  33. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/rawlings-john/769 Rawlings, Johnny
  34. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/reynolds-mary/15 Reynolds, Mary
  35. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/rogers-william/758 Rodgers, Bill
  36. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/rohrer-william/795 Rohrer, William
  37. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/rountree-mary/149 Rountree Mary
  38. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/schrall-leo/696 Schrall, Leo
  39. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/shinners-ralph/740 Shinners, Ralph
  40. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/skupien-mitch/728 Skupien, Mitch
  41. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/stis-charles/763 Stis, Charley
  42. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/stumpf-edward/730 Stumpf, Eddie
  43. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/wambsganss-bill/790 Wambsganss, Bill
  44. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/winsch-karl/636 Winsch, Karl
  45. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/zintak-len/635 Zintac, Len