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A comparison between an old Majestic template jersey (left) and a new Nike template jersey (right). Beginning in the 2024 season, Major League Baseball (MLB) adopted a new template for its uniforms, designed by Nike and produced by Fanatics, officially titled the Nike Vapor Premier. The new uniforms have been subject to much controversy and ...
Nike's new Vapor Premier template started being used across all Major League uniforms in 2024, replacing the previous Majestic Athletic FlexBase template that Nike inherited upon taking over MLB's uniform contract in 2020. The new template was first used in the uniforms worn during the 2023 All-Star Game. [142]
Beginning with the 2020 season, MLB, Nike and Fanatics formed a 10-year partnership that saw Nike take over from Majestic as the league's uniform supplier. [ Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy ...
In 2024, Nike and Fanatics received harsh criticism after modifying the template of each Major League uniform to the new Vapor Premier chassis. The most notable changes included lowering the MLB "batterman" logo below the neck piping (on some teams), shrinking the size of the letters on each player's name, and lack of customization options.
The St. Louis Cardinals released their Nike MLB City Connect series uniform on May 20, marking the first time the team has worn red during regular-season play in franchise history.
MLB added that Nike has the expertise to bring "innovation and design improvements,” applauding its “extensive multi-year process” for the 2024 uniforms. Early complaints centered on this ...
In 2024, Major League Baseball clubs began using a new uniform template that resulted in some minor changes to the Mets' uniforms. The MLB batterman logo on the back of the collar was moved downward (below the piping on the blue home alternate and road gray jerseys) resulting in the players' names being rendered in smaller letters, while the ...
MLB has heard the complaints about the 2024 uniforms and intends to take action. But maybe not until 2025. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Sunday that a memo sent to players laid out plans to address ...