Description
Helen Earlene Risinger was a pitcher who played from 1948 through 1954 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 6' 2", 137 lb., she batted and threw right-handed.
One of the tallest players in the league's history, Earlene Risinger was an All-Star pitcher who helped the Grand Rapids Chicks win a championship title in 1953. Unlike many of the AAGPBL girls she played with, Risinger never played organized softball when she was growing up in Oklahoma and entered the league after full overhand pitching was adopted in 1948.
Other Names
- Bess Risinger
Born
March 20th, 1927 in / Died: Jul 29th, 2008
Last Changes
2018/07/05
New Response (OLD!) (Success): 2 signed ic's.
2010/06/14
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Prob.Auth)
2008/09/15
The celebrity has been marked as passed away