Fresno Raisin Growers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Size:L a nod to the tobacco

a nod to the tobacco leaf markets that built the city

playing in the Three-I League from 1917-1923

and finally the Suns

were a one year entry in the KITTY League in 1916

when the Lucas Gusher blew in at Spindletop

Fresno Raisin Growers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Size:L a nod to the tobaccoThe Fresno Raisin Growers, based in Fresno, California, played the 1909 season in the California League, during the era when the circuit operated as an independent "outlaw" league outside Organized Baseball. The name was no invention: Fresno was then, as now, the raisin capital of the world, and the club followed the 1908 Fresno Tigers as the city's entry in the league's final season before it folded under pressure from the Pacific Coast League.