Defunct Baseball Mugs
Description: The Phoenix Firebirds were a Minor League Baseball team that played in Phoenix, Arizona, from 1958 to 1959, and from 1966 to 1997. Before 1986, the team was known as the Phoenix Giants. The franchise was a member of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League (PCL), and were the top minor league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. The Firebirds were forced to leave Phoenix following the 1997 season, as the new National League expansion team, the Arizona Diamondbacks would begin play in Phoenix the following year. In a complicated series of events, the owners of the Firebirds moved their team to Tucson, Arizona, and became the Tucson Sidewinders, dropping their affiliation with the Giants in favor of the expansion Diamondbacks.
Description: Vintage Houston Buffaloes tee! Celebrate the legacy of this storied Texas League team (1888–1961), once a powerhouse and a St. Louis Cardinals affiliate. A must-have for collectors, baseball fans, and lovers of Houston’s rich sports history!
Houston Buffaloes Texas League Defunct Vintage Baseball Mug
by TeeNation
$13 $18
Defunct 1896 Houston Buffaloes Baseball Mug
by Totally Filthy Baseball
$13 $18
Description: The Birmingham Barons are a Minor League Baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama. The team, which plays in the Southern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox and plays at Regions Field in downtown Birmingham. The current edition of the Barons was previously located in Montgomery, Alabama, and known as the Montgomery Rebels.
Description: Celebrate the legacy of the Negro American League (NAL) with a design that honors a vital chapter in baseball history. ⚾ Formed in 1937, the NAL became the premier Black baseball league in the Midwest and South, featuring iconic teams like the Kansas City Monarchs, Chicago American Giants, and Birmingham Black Barons. It provided a platform for legends like Satchel Paige, Willie Mays, and Minnie Miñoso to shine in a segregated era.
1937 Negro American League Defunct Vintage Baseball Mug
by TeeNation
$13 $18
Description: The Portland Beavers was the name of separate minor league baseball teams, which represented Portland, Oregon, in the Pacific Coast League (PCL). The team was established in 1903, the first year of the PCL, until the last iteration ended playing in 2010.
Defunct Portland Beavers Minor League Baseball 1989 Mug
by Localzonly
$13 $18
Description: The Hamilton Redbirds were a minor league baseball team that played in the New York–Penn League from 1988 to 1992. They were affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals and played their home games at Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium in Hamilton, Ontario. The Redbirds were founded in 1988, but the franchise itself was founded in 1958 as the Auburn Yankees. It moved to Erie, Pennsylvania for the 1981 season, beginning its longtime affiliation with the St. Louis Cardinals. The Erie Cardinals played at Ainsworth Field in Erie, Pennsylvania from 1981 to 1987. The Erie Cardinals then relocated to Hamilton, Ontario to become the Hamilton Redbirds. The Hamilton Redbirds set the all-time record for winning percentage by a St. Louis Cardinals minor league.
Defunct San Jose Bees California League Baseball Mug
by Defunctland
$13 $18
Description: The Portland Mavericks were an independent professional baseball team based in Portland, Oregon. They began play in the short-season Class A Northwest League in 1973, after the Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League left after the 1972 season and became the Spokane Indians. The Mavericks operated as an independent club in Portland for five seasons, until the return of the PCL in 1978, and played home games on artificial turf at Civic Stadium in Portland.
Description: Honor the legacy of the 1922 St. Louis Stars with this vintage tee! ⚾ Originally the St. Louis Giants, they became the Stars in 1922 and quickly rose to prominence in the Negro National League. Featuring legends like Cool Papa Bell, they played at Stars Park—one of the few Black-owned stadiums of the era.
Description: The earliest Imperial Records was a short-lived United States-based company of the 1900s (decade), producing single-sided lateral cut gramophone records. Issues included ragtime banjo music, operatic solos, and Hebrew songs. As the name implies, they seem to have been destined at least in part for the British market. The back of the records carried a paper label printed with a copyright statement.
The Metropolitan Stadium - Defunct Minnesota Baseball Stadium Mug
by Defunctland
$13 $18
Description: The Waycross Moguls were a minor league baseball team, based in Waycross, Georgia as a representative of the Florida–Alabama–Georgia League in 1915. However the team originated in 1906 as the Waycross Machinists of the Georgia State League for one season. Waycross' minor league baseball team was then revived in 1913 as the Waycross Blowhards of the Empire State League. In 1914 they were known as the Waycross Grasshoppers before changing their name to the Moguls during the season.
Description: Honor the legacy of Black baseball with this Philadelphia Stars tee! Founded in 1933, the Stars were a Negro National League team that won the championship in 1934. They played at Passon Field and later at Shibe Park—true legends of the game.
1933 Philadelphia Stars Defunct Team Logo Vintage Baseball Mug
by TeeNation
$13 $18
Description: The Shenandoah Huns were a minor league baseball club, based in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania in 1894 and 1895. The team was formed when the Scranton Miners jumped from the Pennsylvania State League to the Eastern League on July 26, 1894. A week later the Huns were formed to replace Scranton in the league on August 2. The team continued to play in the Pennsylvania State League the following year, but disbanded during the season on May 20, 1895.
Defunct Denver Bears Original Mascot Baseball Team Mug
by Defunctland
$13 $18
Shenandoah Hungarian Rioters Defunct Baseball Team Mug
by Defunctland
$13 $18
