Died: March 19, 2000(2000-03-19) (aged 64) Metropolis, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Teams
Fort Wayne Daisies (1951–1954)
Career highlights and awards
Player of the Year Award (1954)
Three-time All-Star Team (1952–1954)
Four playoff appearances (1951–1954)
Three batting championship titles (1952-'54)
All-time leader in batting average (.358)
All-time single-season records in batting average (.429) home runs (29) total bases (187)
Single season leader in batting average (1954) home runs (1954) hits (1954) runs scored (1954) stolen bases (1954)
Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)
Joanne "Joltin' Jo" Weaver (December 19, 1935 – March 19, 2000) was a right fielder who played from 1951 through 1954 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 142 lb., she batted and threw right-handed.[1][2]
^The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2005. Format: Paperback, 295 pp. Language: English. ISBN 0-7864-3747-2
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on two home runs for the Daisies in a lost cause, and her teammate JoanneWeaver slugged one. Maxine Kline, who had posted an 18–7 record with 3.23 ERA...
sisters Betty Weaver Foss and JoanneWeaver provided the difference in the league. Briggs belted a league-lead nine homers, while Joanne led in average...
AAGPBL all-time list, being surpassed only by the sisters JoanneWeaver (.359) and Betty Weaver Foss (.342), while her 41 homers ranks her fourth behind...
started her career as Betty Weaver but changed her last name to Foss after marrying. Her younger sisters, Jean and Joanne, also played in the league....
connected two home runs for the Daisies in a lost cause, and her teammate JoanneWeaver slugged one. The Daisies bounced back in Game 2, hitting five home runs...
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play, in 1953, Brumfield batted .332 to finish second behind teammate JoanneWeaver (.346), while surpassing another teammate, Betty Foss (.321), and Rockford...
to finish second in the batting race behind her sister and teammate JoanneWeaver (.344). Faut failed to make the All-Star team, but pitched in the All-Star...
1935 – Bobby Timmons, American pianist and composer (d. 1974) 1935 – JoanneWeaver, American baseball player (d. 2000) 1938 – Jay Arnette, American basketball...
Eleanor Dapkus. That mark would be eclipsed in 1954 by Fort Wayne's JoanneWeaver, when she hit 29 home runs during what turned out to be the league's...
a backup outfielder for Wilma Briggs (LF), Jean Geissinger (CF) and JoanneWeaver (RF). The Daisies, with Bill Allington at the helm, won the title in...
58 RBI and 23 stolen bases in 273 at-bats. In addition, she joined JoanneWeaver as the only two AAGPBL players to reach the 20 home runs and 20 stolen...
length of the basepaths, the hitters gradually developed an advantage. JoanneWeaver of the Fort Wayne Daisies batted a remarkable .429 average and 29 home...
Redman, Ruth Richard, Dorothy Schroeder, Jean Smith, Dolly Vanderlip and JoanneWeaver, among others. In 1957, Descombes earned degrees in sciences and mathematics...
the league. In addition, her career 312 runs batted in ties her with JoanneWeaver for 12th on the all-time list. A native of West Point, Pennsylvania...
Redman, Ruth Richard, Dorothy Schroeder, Jean Smith, Dolly Vanderlip and JoanneWeaver, among others. The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record...
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