[PAR] [TLE] Berith Melin [SEP] Berith Melin [ Ahlquist] (May 2, 1918 – December 11, 1977) was an outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.  She batted and threw right-handed. [PAR] [TLE] All-American Girls Professional Baseball League [SEP] The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was a women's professional baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley which existed from 1943 to 1954.  Over 600 women played in the league.  In 1948, league attendance peaked over 900,000 spectators in attendance.  The Rockford Peaches won a league-best four championships while playing in the AAGPBL.  For most of the league's history, manager Bill Allington coached different teams and led the league in career wins as a manager.  The 1992 motion picture "A League of Their Own" tells a fictionalized account of the Rockford Peaches.
[PAR] [TLE] Berith Melin [ SEP ] Berith Melin [ Ahlquist ] ( May 2 , 1918 – December 11 , 1977 ) was an outfielder who played in the All - American Girls Professional Baseball League . She batted and threw right - handed . [PAR] [TLE] All - American Girls Professional Baseball League [ SEP ] The All - American Girls Professional Baseball League was a women 's professional baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley which existed from 1943 to 1954 . Over 600 women played in the league . In 1948 , league attendance peaked over 900,000 spectators in attendance . The Rockford Peaches won a league - best four championships while playing in the AAGPBL . For most of the league 's history , manager Bill Allington coached different teams and led the league in career wins as a manager . The 1992 motion picture " A League of Their Own " tells a fictionalized account of the Rockford Peaches .
Who founded this women's professional baseball league that existed until 1954 in which Berith Melin played an outfielder?
Who founded this women 's professional baseball league that existed until 1954 in which Berith Melin played an outfielder ?
Philip K. Wrigley
Philip K. Wrigley