Kelsie Whitmore, who became the first woman to start in an Atlantic League game in 2022, has officially joined the Savannah ...

Making baseball more entertaining and exciting is the Savannah Bananas' mission. Whether it's backflipping umpires, pitchers on stilts, or incredible trick play ...

Savannah Bananas Sign Trailblazer Kelsie Whitmore, First Woman to Start in Atlantic League SAVANNAH, Ga. — Whitmore isn’t just any signing, she's a force in the ...

Kelsie Whitmore has also played for multiple professional teams including the Staten Island Ferry Hawks and the Oakland ...

The newest Savannah Banana said her first weekend with the team helped fulfill a childhood dream to play in a big league ...

Player Kelsie Whitmore poses for a photo with a ball during a training session with the Aguila de Veracruz profesional baseball team in Veracruz, Mexico, Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Trailblazing ballplayer Kelsie Whitmore says her jock dad always stepped up to the plate to practice with her — and that’s what made her the player she is today. “Growing up, my dad was the ...

Scott Whitmore, the father of Kelsie Whitmore, a pitcher and outfielder for the Staten Island FerryHawks and the first woman to play in a league partnered with Major League Baseball since 1994.

Kelsie Whitmore, female baseball player for the Staten Island FerryHawks, poses for a portrait in between doubleheader games against Gastonia at Richmond County Bank Ballpark on Sunday, May 15, 2022.

Kelsie Whitmore is the first woman to sign with a league connected with Major League Baseball. Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images At just 23, Whitmore already has a long list of accolades.

Kelsie Whitmore played left field and batted ninth for the Staten Island FerryHawks on Sunday, becoming the first woman to start a game in the Atlantic League and one of the first to do so in a ...

Kelsie Whitmore, a 23-year-old two-way player for the Atlantic League’s Staten Island FerryHawks, smiles in her team’s dugout before gametime, Friday, May 13, 2022, in New York.