Hammond Berries T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Size:5XL earning recognition as one of

earning recognition as one of the top 100 minor league teams of all time

where Augusta is located

then briefly in the Blue Ridge League in 1948 before folding

reportedly because the players were "not gentlemen on the ball field

and Sunday crowds that made baseball the biggest show in town

Hammond Berries T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Size:5XL earning recognition as one ofThe Hammond Berries, based in Hammond, Louisiana, were the most successful franchise in the Evangeline League's post war era, winning the championship in 1947, 1949, and 1951. The team took its name from the strawberry farming that defined the region: Hammond sat at the center of Louisiana's strawberry belt, and the club played home games at Berry Stadium on the campus of what is now Southeastern Louisiana University. The Berries started slowly,