Houma Buccaneers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Color:Black the ball sitting there the

the ball sitting there the way a pelican carries its catch from the Gulf

that played during the 1930s and 40s

and Union City has not hosted professional baseball since

the highest batting average in all of minor league baseball that year

playing at Borden Park on the east side of town

Houma Buccaneers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Color:Black the ball sitting there theThe Houma Buccaneers, based in Houma, Louisiana, were the first professional baseball team to call Houma home, entering the Evangeline League in 1940. The name fit the bayou setting: Houma sits deep in the Terrebonne Parish wetlands, where centuries of French, Spanish, and Native American history had left a culture with strong ties to the waterways. The Buccaneers' run in Houma lasted less than a full season. Owner Carlos Moore's club drew poorly