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In 1981, the road uniform was tweaked slightly, adopting the uppercase "A" script on the word "Atlanta". The Braves also wore two all-blue caps: the home cap featured the white "A" script with red trim, while the road cap lacked the red trim on the "A"; the 1970s caps were worn for the first season of this uniform set in 1980 only.
Chief Noc-A-Homa was a mascot for the American professional baseball team Atlanta Braves from 1966 to 1985. He was primarily played by Levi Walker, Jr. [1] After being a mascot for the franchise for two decades, the Atlanta Braves retired Chief Noc-A-Homa before the 1986 season.
All-time uniforms displayed at the Atlanta Braves Museum in 2009. Starting in the 1970s, with the advent of synthetic fabrics, teams began using more color in their uniforms, notably the Kansas City Athletics in 1963, the San Diego Padres' brown-and-yellow scheme beginning in 1969, and the Houston Astros' rainbow stripes in the mid-1970s.
However, many fans and baseball writers trace their first awareness of the rally cap to the 1985 Major League Baseball season when fans of the New York Mets, while in attendance at Shea Stadium, occasionally would wear their baseball caps inside-out as a makeshift talisman to generate a come-from-behind victory in the late innings of a baseball ...
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 27, 2023. ... The hats, with that painfully simple “STL,” absolutely stink. ... feels like either a Tampa Bay Rays alternate uniform or a Mariners throwback ...
An introduction party was set up at a Braves home game, pre-event media was used to announce the change and special hats were given out to all fans attending. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Coffey continued to fill the Bleacher Creature role until the mascot was retired at the close of the 1981 Braves season.