but they wouldn't last long as the league ended the season early due to the start of WWI
the Deers joined the Tri-State League for the 1925 season and went an impressive 59-46 record
The Williamson Red Birds played in the Mountain State League from 1937 to 1942
The Waterville Baseball Club was a minor league baseball team that played out of Waterville
The name had a parallel history that ran alongside the white professional franchise
Pauls Valley Raiders T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Oklahoma Atlantic City Surf but they wouldn't last longThe Pauls Valley Raiders, based in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, joined the Sooner State League in 1948 as an expansion team and played at Wacker Park. In their second season the Raiders captured the 1949 pennant with an 88 52 record and drew 61,085 fans, an average of 873 per game, before falling to the Lawton Giants in the championship finals 4 games to 1. The 1951 club posted a 90 50 record, 40 games above . 500, yet finished fourth in a stacked league