Hampton Crabs - Virginia - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt surf Somewhere a defunct warehouse still

Somewhere a defunct warehouse still has your file

Bowling alleys of that era were social institutions

Denver's Mountain Lions took the diamond in 1886

After several ownership and name changes

Small town ball meant everything when the whole county showed up on summer evenings

Hampton Crabs - Virginia - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt surf Somewhere a defunct warehouse stillHampton's Crabs took the diamond in 1900, playing Class D ball in the Virginia League when the coastal city still smelled of salt and sawdust. Minor league teams like this one gave small towns their summers and their pride. They played before the big leagues ever looked south, carrying Hampton's name on wool jerseys in the Tidewater heat. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: