Redondo Beach Wharf Rats - California - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt rt_a Three Orange Whips

Three Orange Whips

long before the majors came calling

Somewhere an air boss became the most quoted man in naval aviation history without ever leaving his chair

and white depicts a large angular panel with a starburst and star on top

Organized baseball arrived in a copper smelting town that needed something to cheer for beyond the next shift

Redondo Beach Wharf Rats - California - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt rt_a Three Orange WhipsRedondo Beach fielded the Wharf Rats in 1910 as part of the Southern California Trolley League, a Class D circuit where fans rode streetcars to the ballpark. Small town minor league ball like this bound coastal California communities together long before the major leagues ever looked west. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched red serif text reads "REDONDO BEACH" above