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The Fort Worth Cats was a professional baseball team based in Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States. The Cats were a member of the South Division of the now disbanded United League Baseball, which was not affiliated with Major League Baseball. From 2002 to 2014, the Cats played their home games at LaGrave Field.
The Fort Worth Panthers, also called the Fort Worth Cats, played mostly in the Texas League from its founding in 1888 until 1959. The club won league championships in 1895 and 1905. During the late 1910s and early 1920s, Major League Baseball teams would play in Fort Worth against the Panthers on their way from spring training to
LaGrave Field is an abandoned baseball park in Fort Worth, Texas. It was primarily used for baseball and was the home field of the Fort Worth Cats independent minor league baseball team. Its original version was the home of the predecessor Panthers/Cats team of the Texas League from 1926–1958; the American Association in 1959; and then in the ...
Baseball legends like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and Lou Gehrig all took their turns gracing the base paths during the Cats’ nearly 40-year stint in Fort Worth. LaGrave Field on Friday, June 21 ...
LaGrave Field has held historic significance for Fort Worth since the 1920s as the Cats’ home field. Hall of Famers like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and Lou Gehrig have all made their mark on the ...
The historic LaGrave Field on what will be Fort Worth’s future Panther Island district on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. ... The Fort Worth Cats started playing at the original LaGrave field in 1926 ...
The Fort Worth Cats won eight Dixie Series, more than any other team. They are followed by the Birmingham Barons (6); the Houston Buffaloes and Nashville Vols (4); the Dallas Rangers (3); the Atlanta Crackers , Mobile Bears , and New Orleans Pelicans (2); and the Chattanooga Lookouts , Memphis Chicks , Oklahoma City Indians , San Antonio ...
Brothers Zeke and Phil Handler, sons of Lithuanian-Jewish immigrants, each made a mark in Fort Worth sports history. Zeke, a journalist with a familiar byline, covered the Cats, the Panthers and ...