Beckley Bengals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Made in USA KY in the first half

KY in the first half of the 20th century

vibrant print

and Sooner State League

The team played at Riverside Park (aka Tradewater Park)

Beckley Bengals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Made in USA KY in the first halfThe Beckley Bengals were a minor league baseball team from Beckley, WV, that played in the Mountain State League in 1937 and 1938, winning the league title both years. As a Detroit Tigers affiliate, they produced notable alumni like nine time all star and 1940 MVP Frank McCormick and pitcher Lee Grissom. The Bengals were part of a wave of small town teams in the first half of the 19th cenutry as baseball became Americas pastime. Retro Baseball Revival