Salinas Spurs T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Size:3XL “Commies” referred to Commodore Stephen

“Commies” referred to Commodore Stephen Decatur

and then the city waited 37 years for professional baseball to return

In the 1920s

Other alumni included Del Rice

Salinas Spurs T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Size:3XL “Commies” referred to Commodore StephenThe Salinas Spurs, based in Salinas, California, played in the California League from 1982 through 1987 and again from 1989 through 1992, the final professional baseball identity in a city that had hosted the league on and off since 1954. The Spurs spent their first two seasons with the Chicago Cubs and then four with the Seattle Mariners, and their most famous alumnus is Omar Vizquel, the future 11 time Gold Glove shortstop, who came through Salinas