Decatur Commies Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Illinois Size:M taken from Alice Roussillon

taken from Alice Roussillon

The Waterville Baseball Club was a minor league baseball team that played out of Waterville

and Pirates affiliations within a few seasons before settling with the Minnesota Twins in 1961

defeating the Ardmore Cardinals 4 games to 3 in the finals

Decatur Commies Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Illinois Size:M taken from Alice RoussillonThe Decatur Commodores, nicknamed the Commies, were a long running minor league baseball team from Decatur that played from 1900 1974, primarily in the Three I League, and won league titles in 1928, 1952, 1953, and 1957. In the 1920s, they shared Staley Field with the Decatur Staleys football team, which later became the Chicago Bears. Despite the unusual nickname, Commies referred to Commodore Stephen Decatur, the citys namesake, and notable alumni