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Mar 18, 1932 Wescosville, Pennsylvania, United States Died on 01 Oct 2006 (aged 74)
baseball player (1932-2006)
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About Anna Kunkel
- Anna Maggie Kunkel [Huff] (March 18, 1932 – October 1, 2006) was an American fourth outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
- Listed at 5' 2", 112 lb., Kunkell batted and threw left handed.
- She was dubbed Kunk.Born in Wescosville, Pennsylvania, Anna Kunkel played for the South Bend Blue Sox club during its 1950 and 1951 seasons.
- Unfortunately, her career ended early because a knee injury.
- Kunkel had surgery and returned to action, but her knee did not hold up.
- As a result, she appeared in just 11 games in the two seasons.
- Nevertheless, the league stopped individual achievements after 1948, so individual accomplishments are complete only through 1948.Afterwards, Kunkel moved to Tucson, Arizona, where she worked for the Arizona Department of Corrections.The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League folded in 1954, but there is now a permanent display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at Cooperstown, New York since November 5, 1988 that honors those who were part of this unique experience.
- Anna Kunkel, along with the rest of the girls and the league staff, is included at the display/exhibit.
