Temple Eagles T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Glassware After the war it returned

After the war it returned as the Americus Phillies from 1946 through 1950

and when the league resumed in 1946 the city's team took the Ports name it still carries today

310 with 29 home runs and 89 RBI at first base before going on to a Hall of Fame career with the San Francisco Giants

The Tigers affiliation ran deep enough to show up on the uniform itself: the Exporters wore a gothic "B" on their jerseys styled directly after Detroit's own gothic "D

Temple Eagles T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Glassware After the war it returnedThe Temple Eagles, based in Temple, Texas, gave the central Texas railroad city six seasons in the Big State League from 1949 through 1954, with the franchise returning one final time in 1957 under the Redlegs name before withdrawing mid season in August as the circuit collapsed around them. Temple's identity had long run along two tracks: the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway, which made the city a major rail junction in the late nineteenth