Watsonville Hayseeds Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Color:Dark Chocolate the Prune Pickers immediately became

the Prune Pickers immediately became one of the circuit's steadiest clubs

all of whom made significant marks in baseball history

and Tigers all came and went before the modern league existed

When the KITTY League folded

leading to bans for several of its players

Watsonville Hayseeds Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California Color:Dark Chocolate the Prune Pickers immediately becameThe Watsonville Hayseeds, based in Watsonville, California, played the 1899 season in the California League, giving the Pajaro Valley farm town a professional nine with a name that leaned all the way into its identity. Hayseed was the era's universal slang for a country boy, and Watsonville, surrounded by apple orchards, sugar beet fields, and berry farms, wore it proudly against the big city clubs of San Francisco, Oakland, and Sacramento.