Ebbets Field Flannels Durham Bulls 1942 Home Jersey

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History: The war years were tough for minor league baseball, as call-ups to military service decimated rosters. The Health patch was part of a national campaign for fitness, and was worn by all professional baseball clubs in the U.S.

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History: One of the long-time members of the Pacific Coast League who were often runners-up. they brought joy to their faithful fans by winning the pennant in 1942. In 1945 Jo Jo White starred for the Solons leading the league in hits runs and batting average but the Solons were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

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History: With the pool of baseball talent depleted by America's young men off fighting in World War II, the Travelers fielded 34-year-old Leaky Buck Fausett at third base in 1942. Although Fausett hit an admirable.334 for the '42 Travelers, his career is most notable for an occurrence in his final professional game, in 1944 with the Cincinnati Reds, when he was replaced in a game by 15-year-old Joe Nuxhall, the youngest player to ever see action in the Major Leagues.