west coast league

You’ve probably heard that the west coast is the best coast… while we can’t speak for the actual states, we can promise that is certainly the case for our fifth team issue hats. For our May 2022 collection, we partnered with the Portland Pickles, Bend Elks, Corvallis Knights, and Wenatchee AppleSox, four summer collegiate wood bat teams in the West Coast League, to bring fans unique, exclusive, and limited edition hats.

corvallis knights

every knight needs their shining armor, especially when they are five-time reigning west coast league champions. the corvallis knights are a summer collegiate wood bat baseball team based out of corvallis, oregon. the knights are one of 16 teams in the west coast league. this team has many notable alumni, including the current number one mlb prospect Adly Rutschman.

alumni

alumni

adley rutschman: baltimore orioles

andrew susac: san francisco giants, milwaukee brewers, baltimore orioles, kansas city royals, pittsburgh pirates

brent morel: chicago white sox, pittsburgh pirates

bud norris: houston astros, baltimore orioles, san diego padres, atlanta braves, la dodgers, la angels

portland pickles

haven’t you heard? the 90’s are back… and so are the portland pickles. from the premium stitching to the side feature of dillon t. pickle, this 100% wool, retro picks hat will brighten up all of your blue days. the portland pickles are members of the west coast league, a summer collegiate wood bat baseball league. since 2015, this portland, oregon based team has strived to make the most out of baseball season with their unique mascot and never ending entertainment.

alumni

alumni

dillon t. pickle: world famous mascot

bend elks

like elk in the wild, this team has been around since the beginning. this hat represents the outdoorsy, yet sophisticated feel of oregon through its 100% cotton material and brown leather strap.bend elks baseball club is located in bend, oregon. the elks are founding members of the west coast league, a summer college wood bat baseball league.

alumni

alumni

blaine hardy: detroit tigers, milwaukee brewers

brandon brennan: seattle mariners, atlanta braves, boston red sox

chris mazza: new york mets, tampa bay rays, boston red sox

nicky lopez: kansas city royals

jacoby ellsbury: boston red sox, new york yankees

wenatchee applesox

no bad apples in this batch. if only johnny appleseed could have traded in his tin pot for this premium, 100% wool, vintage w hat. this wenatchee applesox hat is guaranteed to make you the apple of someone’s eye. since 1999, the wenatchee applesox have been entertaining baseball fans at paul thomas sr. stadium in wenatchee, washington. with six championship titles, the applesox have made a name for themselves in the west coast league, a summer college wood bat league made up of 16 teams. 

alumni

alumni

griffin canning: los angeles angels

james kaprielian: oakland a’s 

pat valaika: colorado rockies, atlanta braves, baltimore orioles 

marco gonzales: seattle mariners, st. louis cardinals 

brandon bailey: houston astros, cincinnati reds