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Sioux City Ghosts Vintage Logo Shirt - Retro Defunct Softball Shirt

Sioux City Ghosts Vintage Logo Shirt - Retro Defunct Softball Shirt

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The Harlem Globetrotters of softball. The Sioux City Ghosts started as a boys' club on the Hopkins School playground in 1925 — kids in bib overalls playing bare-handed because they couldn't afford gloves. By the 1930s, those same kids had grown into the most electrifying fast-pitch softball team in America. Black shirts, black pants, orange skull and crossbones on the chest — the Ghosts looked intimidating and played even better. They barnstormed across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, drawing 26,000 fans to a single game in Vancouver and winning over 2,000 games against just 100 losses over two decades. But it wasn't just the winning — it was the show. Shadow ball routines, riding bicycles around the bases, pitching watermelons instead of softballs, all while playing championship-level fast-pitch that left opponents shaking their heads. Henry "Fats" Fisher pushed them out of Iowa and onto the national stage, and players like L.J. "Bambino" Favors and "Cool Papa" Johnson became legends of the barnstorming circuit. For softball historians and Iowa sports fans, this distressed vintage logo tee celebrates the Ghosts' incredible legacy. Celebrate Black heritage with this retro, vintage-styled shirt.

  • Pre-Shrunk, Sized to Fit
  • 4.2oz, Soft and Light, Great Feeling Quality Tees.
  • DTG Printing For Long-Lasting, Quality Look and Feel

Shirts are made to order in the United States and there is a short production time of 3-5 work days before shipping first class. This may be longer during holiday seasons.

Shirts are sized to fit and pre-shrunk, available in XS to 3XL. We recommend getting your normal t-shirt size. We carry sizes S-3XL and size measurements can be found in the FAQ.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us at info@hyperthanhype.com


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Orders of 2+ tees ship free. Single tee orders ship for $3.99 flat rate. Most orders ship within 3-5 business days.

Materials

Premium Bella+Canvas ring-spun cotton. Soft, pre-shrunk, and built to last. Printed in the USA.

Sizing

Pre-shrunk and sized to fit - check size guide in FAQ for specifics.