Beaumont Exporters T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Unisex A year later

A year later

featuring the cap-tipping Joe Sox character

Pitcher Gary Peters came through Dubuque in 1957 before winning the American League Rookie of the Year award with the White Sox in 1963

and won the Tri-State League championship in 1938 over the Sheboygan Chairmakers

Beaumont Exporters T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Unisex A year laterThe Beaumont Exporters, based in Beaumont, Texas, took their name from what the city did best. Beaumont's transformation began on January 10, 1901, when the Lucas Gusher blew in at Spindletop, touching off the Texas oil boom almost overnight and turning the city into one of the great petrochemical refining and shipping centers in the country. The Neches River connected Beaumont's refineries to the Gulf, and the crude that poured out of Southeast Texas