Defunct Baseball Pillows
Description: The Minneapolis Millers were an American professional minor league baseball team that played in Minneapolis, Minnesota, through 1960. In the 19th century a different Minneapolis Millers were part of the Western League. The team played first in Athletic Park and later Nicollet Park.
Description: Vintage Brooklyn Royal Giants tee! Celebrate the legacy of one of the premier Negro league baseball teams, founded in 1905. Known for their dominance and historic barnstorming tours, they were pioneers in Black baseball history.
1905 Brooklyn Royal Giants Defunct Vintage Baseball Pillow
by TeeNation
$23 $28
Description: The Mutual Base Ball Club of New York was a leading American baseball club almost throughout its 20-year history. It was established during 1857, the year of the first baseball convention, just too late to be a founding member of the National Association of Base Ball Players. It was a charter member of both the first professional league in 1871 and the National League in 1876.
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.
Defunct Sicks Seattle Stadium (Rainiers Baseball) Pillow
by Defunctland
$23 $28
Description: The Dayton Ducks were a minor league baseball team that played in the Central League in 1932 and then the Middle Atlantic League from 1933–1942. The team took its name from their owner and field manager, former St. Louis Cardinals player Ducky Holmes. They were affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1934–35, 1938–1942 and the Chicago White Sox in 1937. The team was briefly known as the Dayton Wings from 1939–1940, when Holmes was not involved with the club.
Description: The Oklahoma minor league team was originally known as the Oklahoma City 89ers from 1962 to 1997. It first competed in the Triple-A American Association (AA) in 1962, moved to the PCL from 1963 to 1968, and returned to the AA from 1969 to 1997. The franchise's original name made reference to the Land Run of 1889, which led to the founding of Oklahoma City.
Description: The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues. Operating in Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by J. L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 1930. J. L. Wilkinson was the first Caucasian owner at the time of the establishment of the team. In 1930, the Monarchs became the first professional baseball team to use a portable lighting system which was transported from game to game in trucks to play games at night, five years before any major league team did. The Monarchs won ten league championships before integration, and triumphed in the first Negro League World Series in 1924.
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.
Defunct Fort Worth Cats Texas League Baseball Pillow
by Defunctland
$23 $28
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 Pillow
by TeeNation
$23 $28
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 Pillow
by TeeNation
$23 $28
