Indianapolis Indians MiLB Cotton Hooded Sweatshirt MLBPA the name “Astros” was chosen

the name “Astros” was chosen for the team which would play in the “Eighth Wonder of the World”

Bob Cousy of basketball fame was hired as commissioner and announced that Chicago would join the league for the 1975 season

The gold cap was worn at home

League: Negro National League

Indianapolis Indians MiLB Cotton Hooded Sweatshirt MLBPA the name “Astros” was chosenHistory: In 1950, the Indianapolis Indians were the American Association League affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Indians won their first American Association Championship in 1949 when they beat the Milwaukee Brewers, losing to the Columbus Red Birds the following year.