Bassett Furnituremakers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia Color:Maroon hailing from Bloomington

hailing from Bloomington

the 1950 AL MVP award

The Lodi Melon Rollers

who managed the Capitals through much of their Gulf Coast League run

Bassett Furnituremakers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia Color:Maroon hailing from BloomingtonThe Bassett Furnituremakers played in the Bi State League from 1935 through 1940, based in Bassett, Virginia, a company town built almost entirely around the Henry County furniture manufacturing industry. The Furnituremakers were the league's dominant franchise, winning three consecutive championships from 1936 through 1938 and reaching the finals again in 1940, where they lost a seven game series to the Martinsville Manufacturers. In 1936, player