Raleigh Capitals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:Royal citing financial losses in Harrisburg

citing financial losses in Harrisburg

were a one year entry in the KITTY League in 1916

They finished 22 games ahead of second-place Waterloo

finishing second in the league standings three times before folding after the 1923 season

who played in Paducah in 1904 before a major league career with Cleveland and the Federal League’s Brooklyn Tip-Tops

Raleigh Capitals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:Royal citing financial losses in HarrisburgOn April 22, 1959, a nineteen year old infielder making his professional debut went 1 for 4 with a run scoring single for the Raleigh Capitals. His name was barely known to sportswriters at the time, who occasionally got it wrong in print, but Carl Yastrzemski would go on to a 23 year Hall of Fame career with the Boston Red Sox, winning the Triple Crown in 1967. Yastrzemski hit . 377 for the Capitals in 1959, leading the Carolina League in hits,