Cordele Bees T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia Size:XL based in Temple

based in Temple

The 1953 season brought the May 11 F5 tornado that destroyed Katy Park and forced the team to finish the season in Longview

making the little San Joaquin Valley city one of the league's great constants

Goldstein hit

The parade of early Stockton team names is its own museum piece: River Pirates

Cordele Bees T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia Size:XL based in TempleThe Cordele Bees, based in Cordele, Georgia, played two seasons in the Class D Georgia Florida League in 1939 and 1940. The franchise had a longer presence in the league under other names: the Cordele Reds ran from 1936 through 1938 and again from 1941 through 1942, winning league championships in both 1937 and 1942. The Bees identity was brief, sandwiched between those two Reds stints, and the team did not advance deep into the postseason in either