Tampa Tarpoons MiLB Button Down Jersey City-NorthPort League: British National Hockey League

League: British National Hockey League

Exact reproduction of the 1950 team jacket worn by the Rochester Red Wings

Roy "Woody" Wood became the second player from the University to make it to the Major League level when he broke into the big leagues on June 16

helping the Black Barons defeat the mighty Kansas City Monarchs to claim the 1948 Negro American League pennant

when he hit #715 off a pitch by Al Downing (who coincidentally also wore #44)

Tampa Tarpoons MiLB Button Down Jersey City-NorthPort League: British National Hockey LeagueHistory: The Tampa Tarpons first came to life in 1955 as an independent team in the Florida State League, becoming the first occupants of Al Lopez Field. They would go on to become affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies (1957 60), the Cincinnati Reds (1961 87), and the Chicago White Sox in their final season, 1988 in which they played as the Tampa White Sox. The name was revived in 2018 when the New York Yankees, who had established a new Class A