Rayne Rice Birds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Greenville Majors were one of the few

were one of the few franchises in the predominantly Louisiana circuit to represent another state

though fire destroyed Legion Field's grandstand that first season and forced a mid-year relocation to Jeanerette

The name reached back to the region's Californio past

representing the Manufacturers through the product that built the town rather than through a generic occupational figure

reaching the championship series before losing to Brunswick in seven games

Rayne Rice Birds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Greenville Majors were one of the fewThe Rayne Rice Birds, based in Rayne, Louisiana, carried one of the most distinctive nicknames the Evangeline League ever produced. The name refers to the bobolink, a migratory songbird that descended on Louisiana's rice fields each autumn in enormous flocks, devastating crops. Rayne farmers and locals had called the bird the "rice bird" for generations, and Rayne itself sat deep in Acadia Parish rice country, making the name an entirely natural