Charleston Charlies MiLB Vintage Foam Trucker Ballcap Duke just like they made ‘em

just like they made ‘em back in the day

and a wool felt logo borrowed from an old Dead album cover

Ruth and his teammates were photographed warming up in matching sweaters just like this one

A TRIBUTE TO THE 1969 MIRACLE METS

Eventually the team became controlled by the great Black baseball pioneer Rube Foster and evolved into the Chicago American Giants

Charleston Charlies MiLB Vintage Foam Trucker Ballcap Duke just like they made ‘emHistory: Charleston was the top affiliate of the Cleveland Indians in 1983. Charlies' second baseman Jack Perconte led the International League in batting average, hitting . 346. Perconte went on to a major league career with four teams, and authored two books. His uncle, Frank Perconte was a soldier in World War II and a main character in the film "Band Of Brothers".