In light of the hubbub surrounding the ugly new Nike uniforms adorning our beloved players this season, we take a deep-dive into the history of the baseball uniform and how it came to be! Plus, Manfred's retirement, Boras's war, an inspirational college player, and more!
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Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell.
Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.
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FOOTNOTES
Evolution of Baseball Equipment: The Uniform – 19c Base Ball, compiled by E. Miklich.
Dressed to the Nines: A History of the Baseball Uniform – National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
The History of Baseball Uniforms – The Athletic Shop
Baseball Almanac – Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century
ESPN: The colorful history of the uniform name game
Baseball Hall of Fame: Uniform Designs Broke All The Rules During 1970s
