Harlingen teams were a minor league affiliate of the Detroit Tigers in 1938 and San Francisco Giants in 1960 and 1961.
[1] On July 29, 1931, the Ladds had a record of 43–49, playing under manager Paul Trammel, when the Rio Grande Valley League folded.
The Hubbs finished second in the regular season in 1938, but swept through the playoffs undefeated to capture the Texas Valley League Championship, while playing under manager Jake Atz.
[3] They were founding members of the Gulf Coast League, along with the Brownsville Charros, Corpus Christi Aces, Galveston White Caps, Lake Charles Lakers, Laredo Apaches, Port Arthur Seahawks and Texas City Texans.
Harlingen Field is still in use today and most recently was home to the Independent professional Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings.