Denison Blue Sox
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The Denison Blue Sox were a minor league baseball team based in Denison, Texas
, USA that played in the Texas-Oklahoma League
in 1913. Major leaguers Rick Adams
, Sam Covington
and Jim Haislip
played for them. They were managed by Babe Peebles.
Denison, Texas
Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,773 at the 2000 census; it is estimated to have grown to 24,127 in 2009. Denison is one of two principal cities in the Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
, USA that played in the Texas-Oklahoma League
Texas-Oklahoma League
The Texas-Oklahoma League refers the name of two Minor league baseball Class-D circuits that operated between and . The first began in 1911 and finished in 1914, while the second did not even last that long, being active only in 1921 and 1922....
in 1913. Major leaguers Rick Adams
Rick Adams (baseball)
Reuben Alexander "Rick" Adams was a professional baseball player whose career spanned over 13 seasons, including one in Major League Baseball with the Washington Senators . In his one major league season, Adams went 2–5 with a 3.59 earned run average , three complete games, one shutout and 25...
, Sam Covington
Sam Covington
Clarence Calvert "Sam" Covington was a professional baseball player. He was a first baseman parts of three seasons with the St. Louis Browns and Boston Braves...
and Jim Haislip
Jim Haislip
James Clifton Haislip was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Haislip played for the Philadelphia Phillies in .-External links:*...
played for them. They were managed by Babe Peebles.