Kilgore, TX
Kilgore is about 30 miles west of Shreveport, LA and was an oil boom town. Kilgore College is here. Jim Campbell, John King and Fred Nicholson died here.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Kilgore Gushers, East Texas League (1931)
- Kilgore Braves, East Texas League (1936)
- Kilgore Rangers, East Texas League (1937-1938)
- Kilgore Boomers, East Texas League (1939-1940)
- Kilgore Drillers, Lone Star League (1947-1948)
- Kilgore Drillers, East Texas League (1949-1950)
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