Pauls Valley Raiders T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Oklahoma indiana The 1941 Tobs went 87-30

The 1941 Tobs went 87-30 to win the Coastal Plain League by more than 20 games and were later recognized as one of the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time

Baseball in Keokuk ran far deeper than the Kernels era: the 1875 Keokuk Westerns were among the founding members of the National Association

In 1936 they went 83-55 under manager Liz Funk

a young Cleveland outfield prospect named Roger Maris played for the Kernels

These Hustlers are not to be confused with the negro league Lexington Hustlers that played between 1910 and 1950

Pauls Valley Raiders T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Oklahoma indiana The 1941 Tobs went 87-30The Pauls Valley Raiders, based in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, joined the Sooner State League in 1948 as an expansion team and played at Wacker Park. In their second season the Raiders captured the 1949 pennant with an 88 52 record and drew 61,085 fans, an average of 873 per game, before falling to the Lawton Giants in the championship finals 4 games to 1. The 1951 club posted a 90 50 record, 40 games above . 500, yet finished fourth in a stacked league