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Major League Baseball’s American League West is the only division with just 4 teams in it (four of the other five MLB divisions have 5 teams, and the National League Central has 6 teams).
The division comprises the Los Angeles Angels {click here, for photos and club history}; the Oakland Athletics {click here, for photos and club history}; the Seattle Mariners {click here, for photos and club history}; and the Texas Rangers {click here, for photos and club history}. [These links are to the Sports E-cyclopedia site.]
The Oakland A’s franchise began in 1901, as the Philadelphia Athletics, a founding member of the American League {click here, for photos and club history}. The Athletics franchise moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1955 {click here, for photos and club history}; and Oakland, California, in 1968.
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**Click below, for the MLB-AL West Auxiliary Chart, which shows a selection each ball club’s uniforms and logos through the years.
Thanks to the SSUR site: (http://www.sportscolors.org/). Thanks to: Chris Creamer’s Logo site; the Logo Shak site; the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Dressed to the Nines site. Thanks to Mark Okkonen, for the historical baseball uniform templates (in the Dressed to the Nines uniform database).
