Yes, really. 5 when we ranked the greatest uniforms in MLB history. For the first time a logo appears on caps. Home is plain navy, road is navy with white tuscan "C". Home caps have nylon white front panels. The 59Fifty (stylized as 59FIFTY) is a model of baseball cap made by the New Era Cap Company based in Buffalo, New York.They are often referred to as "Fitted Caps" or "Fitted Hats". Actual logos, sports uniforms and names are properties of their respective leagues, teams, ownership groups and/or organizations. As baseball researcher Tom Shieber pointed out, long before the Nazis used it, the swastika was a good luck symbol that had been around for thousands of years. Home cap is plain navy. A horizontal striped cap. The logo is different again, it's wider with thinner red trim and O overlaps X. McAuliffe also worn.
In honor of the American League's centennial in 2001, and as a charter member of the league, the White Sox wore throwback uniforms on Sundays based on their victorious 1917 World Series look. They shouldn’t mess with their caps. On Wilson caps, X overlies O again. Thankfully this only lasted one season before the franchise moved to Milwaukee. For the ’76 season they introduced the pillbox style caps for their road uniforms, with with white stripes on red. The Sox start using Wilson caps. All rights reserved. This is exactly how American Needle embroiders throwbacks today, probably they did the embroidering and/or made this cap for Wilson. No one should ever mess with the Old English D. Not ever. LOA from the Goose worn in 1972. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. Once, only baseball players and little kids wore baseball caps. Rule #1 of cap logo design is not to make the logo too big. That’s why Rabbit Maranville is wearing a cap with a swastika on it in this photo. Cleveland Indians / Naps Caps History Cleveland's nickname was Blues in 1901, Broncos in 1902, and Naps 1903-14 before settling on Indians in 1915 in tribute to Louis Sockalexis, a popular player in the 1890's who was the first Native American to play Major League baseball. Tim McAuliffe/KM Pro. This is the home cap for 1930-31. For their final year in Philadelphia, drowning in red ink, the Athletics appropriately add red to the color scheme, trimming the logo in red and adding a red button.
Let’s have a logo that shows a smiling caricature of a happy savage Indian warrior. The St. Louis Browns decided it was exciting to wear caps with a few vertical stripes on them. Do you agree with any on my list? --> After KM Pro goes under, the Sox turn to Roman Pro. As a result they are known as the “Miracle Braves”. By 1914 the Braves had suffered though several losing seasons and were a second-fiddle to the Red Sox in Boston. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. In 1974 New Era stopped private label capmaking for Wilson. Spalding caps are made in Canada and distributed by Mitchell & Ness. The Sox start using grey underbrims around 1972. the 'Brooklyn Style' cap. The M and the “Marlin tail” jutting out from the left are threatening to swallow the cap. Road caps were navy with pinstripes. Don’t know, don’t care. Tokyo-based Capitol Ace made caps as well as jerseys, worn by some players & staff. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Tell me your opinion in the comments section below. *For stock items that are ordered before 4:30pm EST Monday through Friday. The logo is too flashy and loud, and too damn big. Please check your details, and try again. Yikes, can we get rid of this racist logo now, please? The Mariners have tried a lot of “S” logos on their caps over the years. @import url("CSSMenuWriter/cssmw/menu.css"); Cloth sweatbands were also introduced at this time (leather sweatbands would be slowly phased out until the end of the 1980s). They proceeded to upset the heavily-favored Athletics in the World Series to win the championship. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Ooohhh, scary.
The HOF database shows white at home, red on the road, but all the photos I've seen show a red block "C" used home and road. Also: explain to me how a bird gets a tattoo on his feathers? MLBCollectors.com owns or is authorized to use most images on this site, but not all, and will remove any unauthorized image on request. Few teams have changed their look as much as the White Sox, who once wore baggy pajama-style uniforms and shorts. They have one of the most iconic and attractive uniform logos in sports (the redbird on the bat), but they whiffed here. With a switch to Wilson caps, the logo is squished and S is larger than the O and X.
It looks like a souvenir cap you’d get for $12 at a discount vendor stand outside the ballpark. Yet more logo tweaks. The Astros discarded it after a few years and reintroduced orange to their color scheme.
Teal and purple are bad enough on their own, but putting them together is unforgivable. White worn at home, the away cap is navy 1917-19, white 1920, blue 1921-23, grey 1924-28. --> I get it — the idea was to honor ‘Merica on the bicentennial — but nope, not buying it. Actual logos, sports uniforms and names are properties of their respective leagues, teams, ownership groups and/or organizations.
In honor of the American League's centennial in 2001, and as a charter member of the league, the White Sox wore throwback uniforms on Sundays based on their victorious 1917 World Series look. They shouldn’t mess with their caps. On Wilson caps, X overlies O again. Thankfully this only lasted one season before the franchise moved to Milwaukee. For the ’76 season they introduced the pillbox style caps for their road uniforms, with with white stripes on red. The Sox start using Wilson caps. All rights reserved. This is exactly how American Needle embroiders throwbacks today, probably they did the embroidering and/or made this cap for Wilson. No one should ever mess with the Old English D. Not ever. LOA from the Goose worn in 1972. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. Once, only baseball players and little kids wore baseball caps. Rule #1 of cap logo design is not to make the logo too big. That’s why Rabbit Maranville is wearing a cap with a swastika on it in this photo. Cleveland Indians / Naps Caps History Cleveland's nickname was Blues in 1901, Broncos in 1902, and Naps 1903-14 before settling on Indians in 1915 in tribute to Louis Sockalexis, a popular player in the 1890's who was the first Native American to play Major League baseball. Tim McAuliffe/KM Pro. This is the home cap for 1930-31. For their final year in Philadelphia, drowning in red ink, the Athletics appropriately add red to the color scheme, trimming the logo in red and adding a red button.
Let’s have a logo that shows a smiling caricature of a happy savage Indian warrior. The St. Louis Browns decided it was exciting to wear caps with a few vertical stripes on them. Do you agree with any on my list? --> After KM Pro goes under, the Sox turn to Roman Pro. As a result they are known as the “Miracle Braves”. By 1914 the Braves had suffered though several losing seasons and were a second-fiddle to the Red Sox in Boston. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. In 1974 New Era stopped private label capmaking for Wilson. Spalding caps are made in Canada and distributed by Mitchell & Ness. The Sox start using grey underbrims around 1972. the 'Brooklyn Style' cap. The M and the “Marlin tail” jutting out from the left are threatening to swallow the cap. Road caps were navy with pinstripes. Don’t know, don’t care. Tokyo-based Capitol Ace made caps as well as jerseys, worn by some players & staff. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Tell me your opinion in the comments section below. *For stock items that are ordered before 4:30pm EST Monday through Friday. The logo is too flashy and loud, and too damn big. Please check your details, and try again. Yikes, can we get rid of this racist logo now, please? The Mariners have tried a lot of “S” logos on their caps over the years. @import url("CSSMenuWriter/cssmw/menu.css"); Cloth sweatbands were also introduced at this time (leather sweatbands would be slowly phased out until the end of the 1980s). They proceeded to upset the heavily-favored Athletics in the World Series to win the championship. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Ooohhh, scary.
The HOF database shows white at home, red on the road, but all the photos I've seen show a red block "C" used home and road. Also: explain to me how a bird gets a tattoo on his feathers? MLBCollectors.com owns or is authorized to use most images on this site, but not all, and will remove any unauthorized image on request. Few teams have changed their look as much as the White Sox, who once wore baggy pajama-style uniforms and shorts. They have one of the most iconic and attractive uniform logos in sports (the redbird on the bat), but they whiffed here. With a switch to Wilson caps, the logo is squished and S is larger than the O and X.
It looks like a souvenir cap you’d get for $12 at a discount vendor stand outside the ballpark. Yet more logo tweaks. The Astros discarded it after a few years and reintroduced orange to their color scheme.
Teal and purple are bad enough on their own, but putting them together is unforgivable. White worn at home, the away cap is navy 1917-19, white 1920, blue 1921-23, grey 1924-28. --> I get it — the idea was to honor ‘Merica on the bicentennial — but nope, not buying it. Actual logos, sports uniforms and names are properties of their respective leagues, teams, ownership groups and/or organizations.
In honor of the American League's centennial in 2001, and as a charter member of the league, the White Sox wore throwback uniforms on Sundays based on their victorious 1917 World Series look. They shouldn’t mess with their caps. On Wilson caps, X overlies O again. Thankfully this only lasted one season before the franchise moved to Milwaukee. For the ’76 season they introduced the pillbox style caps for their road uniforms, with with white stripes on red. The Sox start using Wilson caps. All rights reserved. This is exactly how American Needle embroiders throwbacks today, probably they did the embroidering and/or made this cap for Wilson. No one should ever mess with the Old English D. Not ever. LOA from the Goose worn in 1972. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. Once, only baseball players and little kids wore baseball caps. Rule #1 of cap logo design is not to make the logo too big. That’s why Rabbit Maranville is wearing a cap with a swastika on it in this photo. Cleveland Indians / Naps Caps History Cleveland's nickname was Blues in 1901, Broncos in 1902, and Naps 1903-14 before settling on Indians in 1915 in tribute to Louis Sockalexis, a popular player in the 1890's who was the first Native American to play Major League baseball. Tim McAuliffe/KM Pro. This is the home cap for 1930-31. For their final year in Philadelphia, drowning in red ink, the Athletics appropriately add red to the color scheme, trimming the logo in red and adding a red button.
Let’s have a logo that shows a smiling caricature of a happy savage Indian warrior. The St. Louis Browns decided it was exciting to wear caps with a few vertical stripes on them. Do you agree with any on my list? --> After KM Pro goes under, the Sox turn to Roman Pro. As a result they are known as the “Miracle Braves”. By 1914 the Braves had suffered though several losing seasons and were a second-fiddle to the Red Sox in Boston. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. In 1974 New Era stopped private label capmaking for Wilson. Spalding caps are made in Canada and distributed by Mitchell & Ness. The Sox start using grey underbrims around 1972. the 'Brooklyn Style' cap. The M and the “Marlin tail” jutting out from the left are threatening to swallow the cap. Road caps were navy with pinstripes. Don’t know, don’t care. Tokyo-based Capitol Ace made caps as well as jerseys, worn by some players & staff. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Tell me your opinion in the comments section below. *For stock items that are ordered before 4:30pm EST Monday through Friday. The logo is too flashy and loud, and too damn big. Please check your details, and try again. Yikes, can we get rid of this racist logo now, please? The Mariners have tried a lot of “S” logos on their caps over the years. @import url("CSSMenuWriter/cssmw/menu.css"); Cloth sweatbands were also introduced at this time (leather sweatbands would be slowly phased out until the end of the 1980s). They proceeded to upset the heavily-favored Athletics in the World Series to win the championship. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Ooohhh, scary.
The HOF database shows white at home, red on the road, but all the photos I've seen show a red block "C" used home and road. Also: explain to me how a bird gets a tattoo on his feathers? MLBCollectors.com owns or is authorized to use most images on this site, but not all, and will remove any unauthorized image on request. Few teams have changed their look as much as the White Sox, who once wore baggy pajama-style uniforms and shorts. They have one of the most iconic and attractive uniform logos in sports (the redbird on the bat), but they whiffed here. With a switch to Wilson caps, the logo is squished and S is larger than the O and X.
It looks like a souvenir cap you’d get for $12 at a discount vendor stand outside the ballpark. Yet more logo tweaks. The Astros discarded it after a few years and reintroduced orange to their color scheme.
Teal and purple are bad enough on their own, but putting them together is unforgivable. White worn at home, the away cap is navy 1917-19, white 1920, blue 1921-23, grey 1924-28. --> I get it — the idea was to honor ‘Merica on the bicentennial — but nope, not buying it. Actual logos, sports uniforms and names are properties of their respective leagues, teams, ownership groups and/or organizations.
(The Indians have announced that by 2020 they will cease using this logo.). After KM Pro goes under, the Sox turn to Roman Pro. As a result they are known as the “Miracle Braves”. By 1914 the Braves had suffered though several losing seasons and were a second-fiddle to the Red Sox in Boston. Later in 1957 the McAuliffe logo returns to the same exact design as 1953-55. In 1974 New Era stopped private label capmaking for Wilson. Spalding caps are made in Canada and distributed by Mitchell & Ness. The Sox start using grey underbrims around 1972. the 'Brooklyn Style' cap. The M and the “Marlin tail” jutting out from the left are threatening to swallow the cap. Road caps were navy with pinstripes. Don’t know, don’t care. Tokyo-based Capitol Ace made caps as well as jerseys, worn by some players & staff. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Tell me your opinion in the comments section below. *For stock items that are ordered before 4:30pm EST Monday through Friday. The logo is too flashy and loud, and too damn big. Please check your details, and try again. Yikes, can we get rid of this racist logo now, please? The Mariners have tried a lot of “S” logos on their caps over the years. @import url("CSSMenuWriter/cssmw/menu.css"); Cloth sweatbands were also introduced at this time (leather sweatbands would be slowly phased out until the end of the 1980s). They proceeded to upset the heavily-favored Athletics in the World Series to win the championship. This site is a virtual museum dedicated to allow collectors to depict, as accurately as possible, actual pro sports uniforms used in a historic context. Ooohhh, scary.
The HOF database shows white at home, red on the road, but all the photos I've seen show a red block "C" used home and road. Also: explain to me how a bird gets a tattoo on his feathers? MLBCollectors.com owns or is authorized to use most images on this site, but not all, and will remove any unauthorized image on request. Few teams have changed their look as much as the White Sox, who once wore baggy pajama-style uniforms and shorts. They have one of the most iconic and attractive uniform logos in sports (the redbird on the bat), but they whiffed here. With a switch to Wilson caps, the logo is squished and S is larger than the O and X.
It looks like a souvenir cap you’d get for $12 at a discount vendor stand outside the ballpark. Yet more logo tweaks. The Astros discarded it after a few years and reintroduced orange to their color scheme.
Teal and purple are bad enough on their own, but putting them together is unforgivable. White worn at home, the away cap is navy 1917-19, white 1920, blue 1921-23, grey 1924-28. --> I get it — the idea was to honor ‘Merica on the bicentennial — but nope, not buying it. Actual logos, sports uniforms and names are properties of their respective leagues, teams, ownership groups and/or organizations.