[2][3] On Sunday, June 15, 1902, Corsicana defeated the Texarkana Casketmakers by a score of 51–3 as Oilers player J.J. Clarke reportedly hit 8 home runs in the contest.
The managers were Walter Salm, Con Lucid and Lou Mahaffey[2][13] After a one season hiatus the 1907 Corsicana "Desperados" returned to minor league baseball when play.
Dee Poindexter served as manager, as Corsicana finished 2.0 games ahead of the second place Paris Athletics.
[16] The Athletics ended the 1914 Central Texas League regular season with a record of 26–32, placing fifth in the standings under manager Neal Kennedy.
On June 19, 1915, Corsicana pitcher Joe Page threw the second no-hitter of the season against the Ennis Tigers in a 2–1 victory.
Shortly after, the team had an overall record of 6–8 under manager Paul Trammel when the Central Texas League permanently folded on June 6, 1917.
[2][22][23] The 1922 Corsicana Gumbo "Busters" returned the city to minor league play and were an affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals.
[24][2][25][26][27] The Corsicana "Oilers" moniker in 1923 returned as the franchise joined the Class D level Texas Association.
The Oilers ended the 1924 season with a record of 83–42, placing first in the Texas Association standings under manager John Vann.
[32] Playing under returning manager John Vann, the Oilers ended the 1925 season with a record of 85–48, plcaing first in the Texas Association standings, and finishing 9.0 games ahead of the second place Mexia Gushers.
[36] The Oilers ended the 1927 season with a record of 48–72, placing sixth in the final standings under managers Les Nunamaker and Ben Brownlow.
[42] Corsicana teams were noted to have played home games at Oil City Park in the seasons from 1902 to 1907.