Kinston Eagles T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:True Royal A large front pocket adds

A large front pocket adds convenience

heavy cotton tee

Their name was derived from the Forked Deer River System located in west Tennessee

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The franchise went 4-26 in 1957 and disbanded on May 23

Kinston Eagles T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:True Royal A large front pocket addsThe Eagles name dates back to 1925, when Kinston fielded its first professional team in the Virginia League. A 1920s incarnation featured a young catcher named Rick Ferrell, who went on to a long major league career and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984, the only former Kinston player so honored. The Eagles bounced between several Class D leagues before and after the Great Depression, winning the Coastal Plain League title in 1935