Generals Baseball T-Shirts
Description: The Fayetteville Generals were a minor league baseball team located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The last minor league baseball team to play before the Generals were the Fayetteville Highlanders of the Carolina League, they ceased play after the 1956 season. In 1986, Charles Padgett, a Don Koonce and Jimmy O. Bunce paid $500,000 for the franchise. The team struggled financially until the 1989 season and posted several positive years financially and with attendance through the early 1990s. They were part of the South Atlantic League between 1986 and 1996. They were affiliated with the Detroit Tigers throughout their entire existence. Prior to the 1997 season, the Generals were renamed the Cape Fear Crocs.
Description: The Fayetteville Generals played from 1987 to 1996 in the Single-A South Atlantic League at J.P. Riddle Stadium as the Detroit Tigers' affiliate, before changing their name to the Cape Fear Crocs. The Generals faced rivals such as the Asheville Tourists, Charleston Wheelers, Albany Polecats, Macon Braves, Greensboro Hornets, Hickory Crawdads, Charleston Rainbows, Columbia Mets, Capital City Bombers, Savannah Cardinals, Gastonia Rangers, Augusta Pirates, Sumter Braves, Myrtle Beach Hurricanes and more. Grab your shirt with their blue and orange logo today!
