Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display at Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)
Playing for the Rockford Peaches in 1946, she hit .141 with six stolen bases in 47 games. In 1947, with the Fort Wayne Daisies, she hit .172 in 65 games. Again with Fort Wayne in 1948, Heafner batted .160 in 59 games and in 1949, she hit .171 in 50 games for the Daisies. Moving to the Racine Belles in 1950, Heafner hit .211 with a career-high 17 RBI in 65 games. In 1951, with the Battle Creek Belles, she hit .205 with 33 walks (to only 15 strikeouts) in 56 games.[1]
In total, Heafner hit .178 with 171 hits in 959 at-bats. She hit 17 doubles, four triples and no home runs while scoring 83 runs and driving in 57. She had 28 stolen bases, 124 walks and 154 strikeouts.
ruby, heafner, ruby, ethel, rebel, heafner, march, 1924, october, 2010, right, handed, catcher, american, girls, professional, baseball, league, from, 1946, joined, aagpbl, after, serving, during, world, catcherborn, 1924, march, 1924gastonia, north, carolinad. Ruby Ethel Rebel Heafner March 3 1924 October 2 2010 was a right handed catcher in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1946 51 She joined the AAGPBL after serving during World War II 1 Ruby HeafnerCatcherBorn 1924 03 05 March 5 1924Gastonia North CarolinaDied October 2 2010 2010 10 02 aged 86 Kings Mountain North CarolinaBatted RightThrew RightTeamsRockford Peaches 1946 Fort Wayne Daisies 1947 1949 Racine Belles 1950 Battle Creek Belles 1951 Career highlights and awardsWomen in Baseball AAGPBL Permanent Displayat Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum 1988 Playing for the Rockford Peaches in 1946 she hit 141 with six stolen bases in 47 games In 1947 with the Fort Wayne Daisies she hit 172 in 65 games Again with Fort Wayne in 1948 Heafner batted 160 in 59 games and in 1949 she hit 171 in 50 games for the Daisies Moving to the Racine Belles in 1950 Heafner hit 211 with a career high 17 RBI in 65 games In 1951 with the Battle Creek Belles she hit 205 with 33 walks to only 15 strikeouts in 56 games 1 In total Heafner hit 178 with 171 hits in 959 at bats She hit 17 doubles four triples and no home runs while scoring 83 runs and driving in 57 She had 28 stolen bases 124 walks and 154 strikeouts She was born in Gastonia North Carolina and died in Kings Mountain North Carolina References Edit a b Ruby Heafner Biography Obituary All American Girls Professional Baseball League Retrieved 2019 05 26 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ruby Heafner amp oldid 1058797720, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
