The Mariners were not Seattle's first major league baseball team. In 1937, Seattle businessman Emil Sick bought the city's failing Pacific Coast League team, the Indians, renamed them the Rainiers and constructed a new, state-of-the-art stadium.
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How the Seattle Pilots helped shape the George Steinbrenner Era
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Dick's Baseball Memories - Dick's Drive In
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The 1969 Seattle Pilots: Major League Baseball's One-Year Team: Hogan, Kenneth: 9780786427864: : Books
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The 1969 Seattle Pilots: Major League Baseball's One-Year Team: Hogan, Kenneth: 9780786427864: : Books
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The Doomed Pilots of 1969: The Results of Advice Ignored – Society for American Baseball Research
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Wayback Machine: A legacy of black baseball - Sportspress Northwest
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EPISODE #94: Major League Baseball's Seattle Pilots – With Bill Mullins — Good Seats Still Available
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Remembering the career of Steve Hovley - Royals Review
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1969 Seattle Pilots Media Guide 1st And Only Year
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Cleveland Indians-California Angels, April 11, 1968: Scary moment on the field, crazy one off of it
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Allen's book recounts Pilots' change-up to Brewers 50 years ago