Oakland Dudes T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California tifton blue sox The Jacksonville Tomato Pickers were

The Jacksonville Tomato Pickers were a minor league baseball team that played in the East Texas League for the 1916 season

where it became the Thomasville Tomcats in 1952

which gave it it's 'KITTY' name

went 11-8 for Los Angeles before Connie Mack pried him away to the Philadelphia Athletics in mid-season

who later led the Chicago White Sox to a World Series title in 1917

Oakland Dudes T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California tifton blue sox The Jacksonville Tomato Pickers wereThe Oakland Dudes, based in Oakland, California, played in the California League from 1899 through 1902, during the circuit's turn of the century revival. Oakland was one of the league's anchor cities in every incarnation, and the Dudes era coincided with the league's most stable stretch before the Pacific Coast League swallowed the region's baseball market in 1903. The Dudes' claim on baseball history is pitcher Henry Schmidt, who went a staggering