[2] As well, they played their home games at Ballinger Rec.
[3] In their first year of existence, 1947, they won the league championship under manager Stuart Williams.
Multiple major league players spent time either playing and/or managing for the team, including Bill Atwood,[4] Lindsay Brown,[5] Charlie English,[6] Buddy Hancken,[7] Roy McMillan[8] and 46-year-old George Milstead.
[9] Ballinger was home of minor league baseball teams from the 1920s to its disbandment in the late 1950s.
Today, the Ballinger Cats name is back but they are members of the Central Texas Collegiate League, a woodbat summer league of collegiate level players.