The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League has an active Player's Association. The AAGPBL Players Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization to promote social activities and opportunities for its members to research, collect, document, and preserve the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and to disseminate educational information regarding the history of the League and its personnel.
Players and other members provide interaction with schools, communities, sporting events and historical organizations to promote sports participation. Players actively engage in sharing their experiences by speaking to various groups and assisting in clinics and seminars to promote women in sports. "We do not stop playing because we grow old, but we grow old because we stop playing".
Membership is open to all former members of the League, families of League personnel, and persons interested in promoting the purposes of the Association. Anyone may become an Associate. Member, which entitles you to:
Annual Associate Membership fee for 2006 is $30.00 US. For details to subscribe to the newsletter "Touching Bases" or to become an Associate Member of the Player's Association please contact:
Or download and mail in this membership form.
*The AAGPBL produces a Newsletter called "Touching Bases" three times each year and are mailed to all members. The purpose of the Newsletter is to keep our members informed about up-coming events, awards, honors, special dedications and special team and member articles including photos of today and yesteryear. The Newsletter serves as an open line of communication for members to share their special moments with articles and letters. We are also in close contact with our membership and keep an on-going account of illnesses and deaths of players, all members and their families.
The AAGPBL Players Association is seeking the assistance of family members of former players. They are requesting information from family contacts to help locate some of the former players. Just over 600 hundred girls played in the League during its 12 year history. Over one hundred of these have never been located. If you know of someone who played in this League, check the database section to be sure they are properly listed and the information is correct. Please contact the Players Association with any information you can provide.
In some cases, Grants of Permission are required for newly located players and from families of deceased players to have baseball cards made to honor them. Any information that can be provided to complete our records will be appreciated.
Important: The Players Association requests that anyone having memorabilia of former players in this League, please contact the AAGPBL Players Association to insure the proper protection of these items. In the event of the death of a player, it is requested that the Players Association be notified and their memorabilia (equipment, uniforms, scrapbooks, pictures, etc.) be held until proper designation and recognition can be determined. The Player's Association works with Archives at The Northern Indiana Center for History in South Bend, Indiana and The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York to preserve the memory and memorabilia of former players.
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