# Bryan Bombers

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The **Bryan Bombers** were a Class-C [minor league baseball](/source/Minor_league_baseball) team based in [Bryan, Texas](/source/Bryan%2C_Texas) that played in the [Lone Star League](/source/Lone_Star_League) (1947–1948) and [East Texas League](/source/East_Texas_League) (1949).[1]

Major league players [Jo-Jo Moore](/source/Jo-Jo_Moore), [Stan Goletz](/source/Stan_Goletz), [Jesse Landrum](/source/Jesse_Landrum) and [Mel Deutsch](/source/Mel_Deutsch) played for the team. Goletz and Landrum also managed it.

In 1953, the [Greenville Majors](/source/Greenville_Majors) of the Class B [Big State League](/source/Big_State_League), moved to Bryan on June 25, 1953 and finished the 1953 season playing as the **Bryan Majors**. Renamed the [Bryan Indians](/source/Bryan_Indians) in 1954, Bryan moved to [Del Rio, Texas](/source/Del_Rio%2C_Texas) on July 28, 1954 and finished the 1954 season as the [Del Rio Indians](/source/Del_Rio_Indians). The team was 17-24 at the time of the move. They finished 53-93. The franchise folded after the season.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*][2]

The Bombers played their home games at [Travis Field](/source/Nutrabolt_Stadium).[3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Bryan, Texas Encyclopedia"](https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi). *Baseball-Reference.com*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-encyc_2-0)** Lloyd Johnson; Miles Wolff, eds. (2007). *The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball* (Third ed.). [Baseball America](/source/Baseball_America). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1932391176](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1932391176).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Bombers Win Home Opener"](https://newspaper.library.tamu.edu/lccn/sn86088544/1947-04-26/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1893&index=1&rows=20&words=Bomber+Field&searchType=advanced&sequence=0&proxdistance=5&date2=12%2F31%2F2015&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=bomber+field&andtext=&dateFilterType=range&page=1). *[The Battalion](/source/The_Battalion)*. [College Station, Texas](/source/College_Station%2C_Texas). April 26, 1947. Retrieved June 27, 2022.

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