Hutchinson Wheat Shockers - Kansas - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Sand Bold white uppercase sans-serif text

Bold white uppercase sans-serif text reads "I FOUND THIS HUMERUS

Five small orange stars sit above distressed white text reading "Class C Baseball" and large distressed white numerals "1939

and yellow straight razor illustration positioned beside the numerals

Operating through the mid-twentieth century

but the Boll Weevils endure as a relic of when baseball and farming were inseparable

Hutchinson Wheat Shockers - Kansas - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Sand Bold white uppercase sans-serif textHutchinson sat at the heart of the Kansas wheat belt in 1917, and the team's name came directly from the local harvest practice of stacking cut wheat into upright bundles known as "shocks" to dry in the field. The franchise relocated mid season from St. Joseph, Missouri, into the Class A Western League and finished 32 24 under a trio of managers (Jack Holland, Wid Conroy, and Babe Adams) before falling in the league finals. Wheat Shockers baseball