American League Baseball Co. of St. Louis - 1953 dated St. Louis Browns Stock Ce For Sale

Large sizeStock Certificate printed by Goes measures 12\" x 9 1/4\". St. Louis, Missouri. Rare! Major margin archival repair. One of the American League\'s eight charter franchises, the club was established as a major league club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1901. The Milwaukee Brewers (not to be confused with the current Milwaukee Brewers) moved to St. Louis in 1902 and became the St. Louis Browns. After more than five decades in St. Louis, in 1954 the Browns moved to Baltimore and assumed the nickname Orioles, the traditional nickname of various Baltimore baseball clubs. The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. Charter member of the American League (AL), the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they played for 52 years as the St. Louis Browns. This article covers the franchise\'s time in St. Louis. After the 1953 season, the team relocated to Baltimore, Maryland, where it became the Baltimore Orioles. As of December 2020, there are only 6 living former St. Louis Browns players: George Elder, Johnny Groth, Billy Hunter, Ed Mickelson, Al Naples, and Frank Saucier. In the late 19th century, the team was formed as the Milwaukee Brewers in the Western League. For the 1900 season, the Western League was renamed the \"American League\", and in 1901, it was converted to a major league team under the leadership of Ban Johnson. Read more at Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.

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