Renae Youngberg

Renae Audrey Youngberg [Ray] (April 3, 1933 – January 10, 2015) was a third basewoman who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during four seasons spanning 1949–1954.

Outside of school, she played industrial league basketball, bowling, and independent softball and baseball.

She split time with the South Bend Blue Sox and Muskegon Lassies in 1953, returning to the Chicks late in the year to be a part of the Championship team.

[1] Following her baseball career, Youngberg went on to earn a physical education degree from Illinois State University in 1955.

She also earned a master's degree in counseling in 1961, and spent 30 years as a teacher and 15 coaching in the Kalamazoo Public Schools.