Baseball In Richmond

From Daddy Boschens First Professional Baseball Shoe Shop Team To Our Current Richmond Braves, From The Ballyards Of The Old Fairgrounds Of Monroe Park To The Diamond On The Boulevard, Baseball In Richmond Has Flourished. Whether Known As The Bluebirds, Bloody Shirts, Lawmakers, Crows, Johnnie Rebs, Colts, Vees, Or Braves, Each Team Brought Fans Through The Turnstiles To Cheer Them To Victory, And Those Fans Always Left The Park With Lasting Baseball Memories. Richmonds Ball-gardens And Cranks Played Host To The Likes Of Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Mickey Mantle, And Ted Williams, As Well As Homegrown Stars, Including Billy Nash, Ray Dandridge, Eddie Mooers, Tom West, And Granny Hamner.