There’s nothing new about MLB players who prefer to leave their jerseys partially unbuttoned. But reader Marc Gilbert has noticed that Dodgers third baseman, leprechaun lookalike, and Met-who-got-away Justin Turner …
Category: Jerseys
What Do We Think of Jersey Trading Cards?
I’ve been writing about uniforms for nearly 20 years now, and there’s a fairly big elephant in the room that I’ve never written about or probably even mentioned: jersey trading …
Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel
There’s a Uni Watch reader out there who does some uni-related work at the Bulls’ and Blackhawks’ arena in Chicago. He prefers to remain anonymous, so let’s call him Deep …
Why Do the Rams Look Bad but the Chiefs Look Okay?
Click to enlarge Reader Kyle Seely got in touch the other day to raise an interesting point. He noted that we all seem to agree that the Rams’ current uniform …
An Indians Prototype and a Very Uni-Minded GM
I recently received a communique from longtime reader Marc Viquez, who sent along the photo shown above (which he said was from this book). As you can see, it appears …
Indians Remove Wahoo From Uniforms for Toronto Series
Notice anything different about this photo of Cleveland shortstop Francisco Lindor (shown above), which was taken during last night’s Indians/Jays game in Toronto? If you’re an adept uni-watcher, you probably …
Orioles to Wear MLB’s First-Ever Braille Jerseys
Click to enlarge Earlier this year we had a minor league team doing a deaf-awareness promotion with American Sign Language jerseys. Now we have something similar on the major league …
Retired Jersey Signs at Cinergy Field
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul is still …
While Paul’s Away the Purple Will Play
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul is still …
Finally, a ‘Worthy Cause’ Uniform That’s Truly Worthy
Click to enlarge So many minor league baseball theme uniforms end up being rote. Ditto for most of the “worthy cause” uniforms, which have become stale and predictable. The Myrtle …
Has Any MLB All-Star Pitcher Ever Worn a Single-Digit Number?
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from reader Bryan Duklewski, who’s taken a very in-depth look at a question I posed yesterday. Enjoy. — PL] Bryan Duklewski Yesterday …
A Vested Interest in a Small Reds Detail
Photo by @BlandinoFlow; click to enlarge Twitter-er @BlandinoFlow visited the Reds Hall of Fame at the team’s stadium the other day and posted a bunch of photos from the Hall’s …
Gone Too Soon: Cincinnati’s Late-’90s Sleeveless T-shirts
[Editor’s Note: Ticker assistant Alex Hider is back with another installment of his “Gone Too Soon” series. Enjoy. — PL] By Alex Hider Every time I took the court for …
Uni Watch Show and Tell: A Box of Stuff From Scott
As I recently mentioned here on the site, I’m going to be moving in with the Tugboat Captain at the end of the summer, so I’m going to be deaccessioning …
Puma’s New Uniforms for The Basketball Tournament
Click to enlarge Last Friday’s Ticker had an item about Puma moving to re-enter the American basketball market. There was more news about that yesterday, as Puma signed more NBA …