Lodi Melon Rollers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California san bernardino stampede the Plowboys won league championships

the Plowboys won league championships in 1916

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The design on this shirt plays on the double meaning buried in the name: a spinning top rendered as a baseball

he led the Red Sox staff in wins the following season

where Hall of Famer Billy Williams began his professional career in 1956 at age 18

Lodi Melon Rollers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California san bernardino stampede the Plowboys won league championshipsThe Lodi Melon Rollers, based in Lodi, California, were the city's first professional baseball team, playing in the California State League in 1904 and 1905. The name is a small masterpiece of local truth: before Lodi became synonymous with wine grapes, it was one of California's great watermelon shipping centers, sending trainloads of melons out of San Joaquin County every summer, and the image of workers rolling melons up into boxcars gave the