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History: An affiliate of the New York Yankees, the ‘61 Gold Sox featured future star Joe Pepitone as well as a young Jim Bouton, who became especially famous after writing the book Ball Four about his career in baseball. Behind Pepitone and Bouton, Amarillo won the ‘61 Texas League pennant with a record of 90-50, but lost to the Austin Senators in the first round of the playoffs.

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History:  Representing Charlotte, North Carolina, in the South Atlantic League, the Hornets were a Class A affiliate of the Washington Senators, and in finished second in the league in ‘56 behind the Jacksonville Braves. Most notably, the ‘56 Hornets featured a 20-year-old star named Harmon Killebrew, who anchored the lineup that summer with a.325 batting average and 15 home runs. Killebrew would later go on to a Hall of Fame career with the Minnesota Twins.

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