Alexandria Aces T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Dining The name fit the city's

The name fit the city's working identity: Hannibal was a Mississippi River port where mule-drawn wagons and teams were a visible part of commerce well into the early twentieth century

In 1955 they posted the best regular-season record in franchise history

playing at Magnolia Ballpark for its first decade before moving to the newly constructed Stuart Stadium in 1930

It primarily featured teams from Kentucky

with the 1936 championship coming after Paducah refused to finish the deciding series

Alexandria Aces T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Dining The name fit the city'sThe Alexandria Aces, based in Alexandria, Louisiana, were the only franchise to compete in every one of the Evangeline League's 21 seasons, playing home games at Bringhurst Field from 1934 through the circuit's final year in 1957. The most celebrated player to come through Alexandria was Hall of Fame pitcher Hal Newhouser, who began his professional career with the 1939 Aces as a 17 year old, going 8 4 with a 2. 34 ERA before a midseason promotion to