Muncie Fruit Jars - Indiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt sports surrounded by musical notes

surrounded by musical notes

Green distressed text reads "MOUNTAIN" below the peaks

flanked by cream text reading "DONATE TODAY" and "SINCE 1931

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restaurants like this one anchored a neighborhood buzzing with culture and commerce

Muncie Fruit Jars - Indiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt sports surrounded by musical notesMuncie, Indiana once fielded a Class C minor league club known as the Fruit Jars, established in 1906 during the early boom of organized baseball. Named for the city's famous glass jar manufacturing industry, the team tied local pride to the national pastime. Small town clubs like this one gave communities an identity that outlasted the seasons they played. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of