Marion Oilworkers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Ohio Color:Red the franchise relocated to Peoria

the franchise relocated to Peoria

the club represented the league's second attempt at a Los Angeles market

and this design's mascot is a direct nod to that local figure

Since the team didn't have a nickname

Dave Odom led the staff that year with 16 wins and 190 strikeouts

Marion Oilworkers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Ohio Color:Red the franchise relocated to PeoriaThe Marion Oilworkers, based in Marion, Ohio, take their name from the oil drilling boom that was active in the region during the early 1900s. The club was a charter member of the Class B Central League, joining seven other founding teams including the Fort Wayne Railroaders and the Wheeling Stogies when play began on April 30, 1903, with home games at Webb Park. Marion had fielded a minor league team once before this, the short lived Glass Blowers,