Custom Authentic Jerseys

Authentic Jersey Sports Blog

MLB Uniform History - Jersey Numbers



Babe Ruth

In 1929, both the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians first introduced numbers on the backs of mlb jersyes. When originally introduced the Yankee numbers were designed to correspond to a players’ position in the batting order, for example, Babe Ruth, was number 3 follow by Lou Gehrig. By 1932, every Major League team had incorporated this addition to the baseball uniform, a practice that obviously remains to this day.

 

One Response to “MLB Uniform History - Jersey Numbers”

  1. Socialized.mobi Says:

    MLB Uniform History - Jersey Numbers | Custom Authentic Jerseys…

    Jerseys have been a traditional wear for both sport lover and non sport lover. And wearing the best is what you can get from this site. In here, the most after and the highest quality of authentic jersey is what its offering. So shop now….

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.