Texas Black Spiders 1938 Road Jersey Category_Knitwear "Lefty" Caulfield

"Lefty" Caulfield

just like the one worn by the Stars in 1940

League: Cuban Professional League

and other Yankee greats during the 1947 World Championship season

Texas Black Spiders 1938 Road Jersey Category_Knitwear "Lefty" CaulfieldHistory: Like many barnstorming teams they were known by different names: The Mineola Black Spiders, The Ft. Worth Black Spiders, the Mason City Black Bats. In the golden age of black baseball, hitting the road and picking up games paid the bills and was often more important than a regular league schedule. The Black Spiders were seemingly everywhere between the 1920s and 1940s: Texas, Iowa, Mexico Then they vanished into the mists of history, like so