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New Iberia was consistently one of the circuit's top attendance markets: in 1951

The Shelbyville Grays were a Class D minor baseball team in the Blue Grass League based out of Shelbyville

then the Colts in 1947

The name was not official at first

The Chiefs made the playoffs in four of their five seasons

Martinsville Manufacturers T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia DTG New Iberia was consistently oneThe Martinsville Manufacturers took their name from the city's textile mills, which produced towels for much of the early twentieth century. The team joined the Class D Bi State League at its founding in 1934, a circuit built around mill towns along the North Carolina Virginia border. In that inaugural season, player manager Jimmy Sanders hit . 423, the highest batting average in all of minor league baseball that year, though Martinsville lost the