Rose Montalbano Explained

Rose Montalbano
Position:	Second base
Birth Place:	Staten Island, New York, US
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Teams:	South Bend Blue Sox (1951, 1952[end]–1953[start]) Battle Creek Belles (1952[start]) Muskegon Belles (1953[end])
Highlights:	Two Championship teams (1951–1952) Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display at Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)

Rose Montalbano [״Monty״] was an American utility infielder who played from to in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.^[1]

Rose Montalbano saw limited action as a part-time infielder, playing mainly at second base for three clubs during her three years in the league. Montalbano was a member of the South Bend Blue Sox champion team in the 1951 and 1952 seasons, even though she did not play in the championship series.^{[2] [3]}

Montalbano is part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

Montalbano has not been located since leaving the league.^[1]

Career statistics

Batting

Fielding

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Notes and References

1. Web site: All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Rose Montalbano profile.
2. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2000. Format: Hardcover, 294pp. Language: English.
3. http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/teams/1952/south-bend-blue-sox/35 1952 South Bend Blue Sox
4. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book