Rockford Peaches

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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