Corsicana Oilers
The Corsicana Oilers was the primary nickname of the minor league baseball teams based in Corsicana, Texas. In the seasons between 1902 and 1928, Corsicana teams played as members of the Texas League (1902–1905), North Texas League (1907), Central Texas League (1914–1915, 1917), Texas-Oklahoma League (1922), Texas Association (1923–1926) and Lone Star League (1927–1928), winning five league championships. Corsicana hosted minor league home games at Oil City Park and Athletic Park. The 1922 Corsicana "Gumbo Busters" played as a minor league affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. The 1902 Corsicana Oil Citys team is ranked in The National Baseball Association's top 100 minor league teams list as one of the top all–time minor league teams. History Minor league baseball began in Corsicana with the 1902 Corsicana Oil Citys of the Class D level Texas League. The Oil Citys won the league championship in dominant fashion, as the team ended the 1902 season with a record of 87†...
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