Back in May, I Ticker-linked to the new uniforms being worn by the Gary South Shore RailCats. “Unusual, but it totally works,” I wrote. Many people in the comments section …
Category: Minor League Baseball
Jet Setting
By John Ekdahl The Winnipeg Jets released three of their official logos yesterday (the uniform release will be at a later time). Phil will be covering this in more detail …
Uni Watch History Mystery: Red Letter Day Revisited
A few weeks ago I ran a piece about how the Dodgers used to have certain players wear letters instead of uni numbers during spring training. The letters we had …
Redlegs: Not Just a Cincinnati Thing
——— Pretty cool photo + caption, right? Dan Cichalski sent it to me the other day. Fascinating shot on several different levels. One thing at at time: • We can …
Leave The Uni Critiques To Us, Please
By Phil Hecken With good reason, Paul pretty much ignores all those “Worst Uniform” lists we see on other websites, and to my knowledge, he’s never compiled such a list …
Auction Action, Sporting News Edition
Mears Auctions recently sold a bunch of old Sporting News photos, and the increasingly indispensable Mike Hersh singled out a bunch of uni-notable shots, all of them baseball-related. Let’s take …
They Should Sell the Stadium Naming Rights to Off!
I know minor league baseball teams often have wacky names. I also know the Houston area has a lot of mosquitos. And yeah, I realize there’s already a team called …
Uni Watch Photo Mystery: Riddle Me This
When I was putting together the wire service photos for Tuesday’s entry, I was particularly intrigued by the shot you see above, which was part of a batch of photos …
There’s No Service Like Wire Service, Vol. 13
This batch comes from Mike Hersh, who continues to be our finest wire photo researcher. Without further ado: • I never realized that the “KC” logo on the A’s caps …
If you build it…
By Phil Hecken, with Jim Vilk Here on Uni Watch, we often kid Jim Vilk on his lack of fashion sense and general and unwavering ability to make bad jerseys …
In Which My Mind Is Completely and Utterly Blown
It doesn’t take much to make my day — just genius, transcendence, perfection. Serve me up a tall glass of those and I’m an easy fella to please, ask anyone. …
And Then There Were Nine
By Phil Hecken & James Huening Back with my wingman, and UW pollster, James Huening again today, to bring you our nine finalists in the “Worst. Uni. Ever.” poll. You …
Worst. Uni. Ever. – The Nominees
By Phil Hecken and James Huening The long awaited “Worst. Uni. Ever.” nominees were submitted (both in last weeks comments as well as dozens of e-mails) and now, James is …
Return to Charm City
Maybe it’s just coincidence, but I was in Baltimore two weeks ago and now Baltimore’s own Joe Hilseberg has found a site that has what he describes as “the greatest …
Think Pink
By Phil Hecken It’s that time of year again. The annual barrage of teams wearing pink in support of breast cancer research and funding, or in support of The American …