Owensboro Oilers T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams

Owensboro Oilers T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball TeamsThe Owensboro Oilers were one of the most stable Kitty League teams, playing every season from 1936 to 1955 except during World War II. They began as the Portageville Pirates in Missouri before moving to Owensboro mid 1936 and adopting the Oilers name in 1937. The team won league titles in 1946 and 1949, consistently making the playoffs from 1946 to 1951. Notable figures included Wally Schang, Travis Jackson, Tony Kubek, and Chuck Tanner, all of whom

The Owensboro Oilers were one of the most stable Kitty League teams, playing every season from 1936 to 1955 except during World War II. They began as the Portageville Pirates in Missouri before moving to Owensboro mid-1936 and adopting the Oilers name in 1937. The team won league titles in 1946 and 1949, consistently making the playoffs from 1946 to 1951. Notable figures included Wally Schang, Travis Jackson, Tony Kubek, and Chuck Tanner, all of whom made significant marks in baseball history. The Oilers, affiliated at times with several major league clubs, folded alongside the rest of the Kitty League after the 1955 season.

Retro Baseball Revival celebrates historic baseball teams with unique apparel, honoring their legacy and bringing history to one-of-a-kind clothing with our old school retro baseball tees from defunct Minor League Baseball teams. All of our high quality apparel is designed, printed, and shipped within the USA. Our KITTY League collection features 100% original designs based on the history and nicknames of the league's historic teams. 

Our premium lightweight shirts are the hugely popular Bella+Canvas brand 3001 tees. They are much lighter and thinner feeling than a traditional heavyweight tee. They also are more form fitting and feel more snug. These are generally 90% to 100% cotton, although please note that heather colors in this item are 52% cotton. 

Size Guide: Fit is true to size or a little snug. Considering ordering one size up if you are normally between sizes. 

Brand: Bella Canvas | Product ID: 3001

• Made with 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, a lightweight fabric (4.2 oz/yd² (142 g/m²)) that is easy to layer, breathable. Perfect for active and leisure wear.
• The retail fit that is perfect for casual and semi-formal settings. The crew neckline adds a classic, neat style that's perfect for accessorizing.
• Bella+Canvas manufactures all its products in the US and internationally in humane, no-sweat-shop, sustainable way and is part of the Fair Labor Association as well as Platinum WRAP certified.
• The tear-away label minimizes skin irritations.
• Fabric blends: Ash and Heather Prism colors - 99% cotton, 1% polyester; Heather and Solid Blend colors - 52% cotton, 48% polyester; Athletic Heather and Black Heather - 90% cotton, 10% polyester.