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The St. Louis Cardinals are a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise whose players have sport jerseys with the famous birds on the bat and interlocking StL logos.. The Cardinals first got their name in 1900 from the cardinal red trim on their uniforms, and adopted the image of the cardinal birds perched on the bat in 1922.
Uniform numbers also returned to the front of the jerseys in 1999 after a two-year absence. [128] On November 16, 2012, the Cardinals unveiled a new alternate uniform to be worn at home games on Saturdays beginning with the 2013 season.
The use of numbers on uniforms to better identify one player from another, and hence to boost sales of scorecards, was tried briefly by the Cleveland Indians of 1916, but this failed. The first team to permanently adopt the practice was the New York Yankees of 1929.
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.
The Chicago White Sox wore uniforms which displayed the city name on the home white and away blue uniforms from 1976-81, then swung the other way from 1982-86, displaying "SOX" in large lettering across the chest of both of their pullover uniforms (white and gray). A number of teams do not display their team nickname on their home uniforms.
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This is a summary list of the teams that have worn City Connect uniforms, their reveal dates, their on-field debut dates, their most recent use, the number of times each team has worn in total and the total for the current season, and their usage patterns during the 2024 MLB season. (Updated through September 29, 2024)
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