And now, in just a few months, Clay will be able to reminisce about the past while watching his son play in the same uniform.
After a few flirtations with uniform numbers, the practice of putting them on player jerseys began in earnest with the 1929 Yankees, and they have been a part of baseball ever since. At first ...
Every baseball fan recognizes the New York Yankees striped uniform as one of the most iconic ... around the word New York and the navy blue numbers, along with the navy and white sleeve trim.
His uniform number was another issue. Since his MLB debut in 2018, Soto has worn No. 22 with the Nationals, Padres and Yankees. He will do the same with the Mets, and it is a part of his contract ...
Rickey Henderson, who died at age 65, played for both New York teams, the Yankees (1985-89) and the Mets (1999-2000).