Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.7
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
15217
Points per Word
0.000197
Page Count
109
Points per Page
0.027523
Description
In 1943, Philip K. Wrigley led the initiative to establish a women's league to fill the ballparks during World War II. Kamenshek was selected and assigned to the Rockford Peaches in their inaugural season and played first base for a total of ten years.