Rose "Rosie" Gacioch.

2007.57.19 96 dpi watermarked.jpg

Title

Rose "Rosie" Gacioch.

Description

Rose "Rosie" Gacioch leans on a baseball bat with her other hand on her hip in this photograph. Born on August 31, 1915 and calling Wheeling, WV home, Rosie was a versatile right-hander who played utility infield, utility outfield, and was a pitcher for the Rockford Peaches from 1945 through '53. She also played for a couple of other league teams and was part of the All Star Team from 1951 to '54. Gacioch died on September 9, 2004.

Date

circa 1945-1953

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2007.57.19

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

3.25" x 4.5"

Citation

“Rose "Rosie" Gacioch.,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/2221.