Battle Creek Belles
1951–1952 Battle Creek, Michigan
Minor league affiliations
Previous leagues	All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Team data
Previous parks	Bailey Park
Owner(s)/ Operator(s)	AAGPBL

The Battle Creek Belles were a women's professional baseball team that played from 1951 through 1952 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The Belles represented Battle Creek, Michigan, and played their home games at Bailey Park.^[1]

History

The Belles finished last in the first half of the 1951 season with an 11–45 record before improving to 19–35 in the second half for a 30-80 overall. The team posted a 43–67 record in the 1952 season, and finished in last place.

The club moved to Muskegon for the 1953 season and was renamed the Muskegon Belles.^[1]

All-time roster

Bold denotes members of the inaugural roster

Managers

Chaperone

Sources

• All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Battle Creek Belles seasons
• All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Manager/Player profile search results
• All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2000. Format: Hardcover, 294pp. Language: English. ISBN 0-7864-0597-X
• The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2005. Format: Softcover, 295 pp. Language: English. ISBN 978-0-7864-2263-0