Big Stone Gap Rebels T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Drinks • 6 panel

• 6 panel

was home to a number of KITTY League (Kentucky-Illinois-Tennesee) teams over the years

declining attendance

Their name reflected the region’s coal mining industry

Big Stone Gap Rebels T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Drinks • 6 panelThe Big Stone Gap Rebels were a minor league baseball team from Big Stone Gap, Virginia, that played in the Class D Mountain States League, a circuit of teams from Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. They played at Bullitt Park, which remains a public park with athletic facilities today. Teams like the Rebels reflected the eras deep ties between baseball and local identity, as the sport flourished across small towns during the first half