New Haven Profs - Connecticut - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt fight Dark navy brush-script text reads

Dark navy brush-script text reads "Surf Nicaragua" in a casual hand-lettered style across the chest

Neighborhoods built their social lives around places like this

Block text below reads "OCEANFRONT AT 94TH ST

A yellow ribbon banner at the bottom reads "RONEY PLAZA HOTEL

were playing California League ball decades before the Dodgers ever left Brooklyn

New Haven Profs - Connecticut - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt fight Dark navy brush-script text readsNew Haven's Profs played in the Eastern League during the 1920s, carrying the name of a city defined by its university culture. Founded in 1923, the club represented a Connecticut town where baseball and academia shared the same streets. Minor league teams like these gave small cities something beyond their institutions to rally around. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: