Rayne Rice Birds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Greenville Majors then sat out 1954 under

then sat out 1954 under the Tifton Indians name before returning as the Blue Sox again in 1955

with San Francisco's entry reborn as the Seals

representing the Manufacturers through the product that built the town rather than through a generic occupational figure

The team's design leans on a dog mascot

reaching the championship series before losing to Brunswick in seven games

Rayne Rice Birds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Greenville Majors then sat out 1954 underThe Rayne Rice Birds, based in Rayne, Louisiana, carried one of the most distinctive nicknames the Evangeline League ever produced. The name refers to the bobolink, a migratory songbird that descended on Louisiana's rice fields each autumn in enormous flocks, devastating crops. Rayne farmers and locals had called the bird the "rice bird" for generations, and Rayne itself sat deep in Acadia Parish rice country, making the name an entirely natural