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Blue, white. Mascot. Dodger. The Fort Worth Cats was a professional baseball team based in Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States. The Cats were a member of the South Division of the now disbanded United League Baseball, which was not affiliated with Major League Baseball. From 2002 to 2014, the Cats played their home games at LaGrave Field .
The Fort Worth Cats (originally the Fort Worth Panthers) were a minor league baseball team that mostly played in the Texas League from 1888 through 1964. They were affiliated with the Indianapolis Indians in 1933, the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1946 to 1956, and the Chicago Cubs from 1957 to 1958. The team joined the American Association in 1959 and ...
Fort Worth Vaqueros FC ( NPSL) (2014) LaGrave Field is an abandoned baseball park in Fort Worth, Texas. It was primarily used for baseball and was the home field of the Fort Worth Cats independent minor league baseball team. Its original version was the home of the predecessor Panthers/Cats team of the Texas League from 1926–1958; the ...
The Fort Worth Cats started playing at the original LaGrave Field in 1926 first as an independent team and eventually as a part of the Brooklyn Dodgers farm system. Baseball legends like Babe Ruth ...
The site has hosted baseball legends from Jackie Robinson to Babe Ruth. The 22-year old stadium has sat abandoned since 2014. ... The Fort Worth Cats started playing at the original LaGrave field ...
On August 16, 2005, Bragan donned a uniform to manage the independent Central League Fort Worth Cats for one game, making him—at 87 years, nine months, and 16 days old—the oldest manager in professional baseball annals, besting by one week Connie Mack, the manager and part-owner of the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901 through 1950. Always ...
Before he became one of Major League Baseball’s biggest base stealers, Maury Wills spent his 1955 season in Texas. Maury Wills, base-stealing champ who had ties with the Fort Worth Cats, dies at ...
The Texas League of Minor League Baseball is a Double-A baseball league in the United States. The circuit was founded in 1888 and ran through 1892. After two years of dormancy, it was revived as the Texas Association in 1895, the Texas-Southern League in 1896, and the Texas League from 1897 to 1899.