Graceville Oilers

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Graceville Oilers were a Class D minor league baseball team that represented Graceville, Florida. They played mainly in the Alabama–Florida League during the 1950s. The franchise had several names and moved from Alabama to Florida over the years. It began as the Enterprise Browns in 1936 in Enterprise, Alabama. From 1947 to 1952 it was the Enterprise Boll Weevils. In 1952 the team moved to Graceville and was briefly known as the Graceville Boll Weevils. From 1953 to 1958 they played as the Graceville Oilers. They were affiliated with the Cincinnati Reds in 1957 and 1958. The team won two league titles, in 1954 and 1957.