Hannibal Mules T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Missouri Beckley Bengals Decades later

Decades later

while reinforced shoulders keep the shirt in shape through repeated washes

named for the region’s iron and steel industry

consisting of teams from small cities across Oklahoma

played in the Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League from 1952 to 1957 as a Cleveland Indians affiliate

Hannibal Mules T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Missouri Beckley Bengals Decades laterThe Hannibal Mules, based in Hannibal, Missouri, played two seasons in the Illinois Indiana Iowa League in 1916 and 1917 before the circuit shut down for World War I. The Mules were part of a geographic expansion that brought the league across the Mississippi into Missouri, one of several non Illinois Indiana Iowa clubs that joined the Three I as the league's founding era franchises contracted. The name fit the city's working identity: Hannibal was a