Ann harnett biography

          Ann S. Harnett was a female utility player who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

        1. Ann S. Harnett was a female utility player who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
        2. A professional athlete since she was 16, she was the first player signed to, and she helped organize the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in
        3. Harnett (née Solowey, August 10, – ) was a.
        4. The first player signed to the new league was Chicago born-and-bred Ann Harnett () who played third base and the outfield along with being a catcher.
        5. Annie Hartnett is the author of three novels: RABBIT CAKE (Tin House Books, ), UNLIKELY ANIMALS (Ballantine/Random House, ) and THE ROAD TO TENDER.

          6. Harnett (née Solowey, August 10, – ) was a.!

          1943 Kenosha Comets

          League Champions | Based in Kenosha Wisconsin

          League Champions | Based in Kenosha Wisconsin

          By League Champions | Based in Kenosha Wisconsin

          Back, L-R: - "Josh" Billings (Manager), Audrey Wagner, Ethel McCreary, Elsie Harney, Ann Harnett, Janice O`Hara, Ada Ryan (Chaperone).
          Middle, L-R: - Phyllis Koehn, Kay Heim, Helen Westerman, Helen Nicol, Darlene Mickelsen.
          Front, L-R: - Clara Cook, Merna Nearing, Mary Louise Lester, Shirley Jameson, Pauline Pirok

          Absent from photo: Edward Ruetz Jr.

          (Bat Boy) and Charles Richards (Bat Boy)

          The Kenosha Comets were one of the first four teams in the league's history

          Two of the first players to be assigned to a team were Shirley Jamison and Ann Harnett.

          They both had been models for the team uniforms and excellent ball players. Jamison played third base for the Comets and led the league in stolen bases and runs scored in 1943, and was a member of the first All Star Team.

          Ann Harnet