Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
Baseball team
|
gptkbp:championshipsWon |
4
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Featured in documentaries
Subject of books Inspired merchandise and memorabilia |
gptkbp:currentCommander |
gptkb:Bill_Allington
|
gptkbp:dissolved |
1954
|
gptkbp:fanBase |
Strong local support
|
gptkbp:founded |
1943
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rockford Peaches
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:A_League_of_Their_Own
|
gptkbp:league |
gptkb:All-American_Girls_Professional_Baseball_League
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rockford,_Illinois
|
gptkbp:mascot |
Peach
|
gptkbp:nickname |
Peaches
|
gptkbp:notable_player |
gptkb:Minnie_Miñoso
gptkb:Dottie_Collins Joan Joyce |
gptkbp:notableGames |
Played_at_Rockford's_stadium
|
gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Fort_Wayne_Daisies
|
gptkbp:season |
1954
|
gptkbp:stadium |
Auburn_Park
|
gptkbp:team |
Play like a girl
Promoted sportsmanship and teamwork |
gptkbp:team_achievements |
Promoted gender equality in sports
Documented in sports history books Recognized for contributions to women's sports Celebrated in anniversaries and reunions Commemorated in local museums Encouraged girls to participate in sports Featured in sports exhibitions Helped pave the way for women's leagues Honored in various sports events Influenced future generations of female athletes Legacy continues in women's baseball today Won the league championship in 1943 Won the league championship in 1944 Won the league championship in 1945 Won the league championship in 1946 Inducted_into_the_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame Recognized_by_the_National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame |
gptkbp:teamColors |
Pink and white
|
gptkbp:teamHistory |
Pioneered women's professional baseball
|
gptkbp:uniform |
Skirts and blouses
|