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In what year did a baseball team, the Boston Braves, first put lettering on their caps?

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1860

In what year did the Brooklyn Excelsiors wear an early precursor to the modern baseball cap?

That early cap already had the long peak that defines baseball caps today.

Source: Wikipedia (2025) en.wikipedia.org

1901

In what year did the Detroit Tigers become the first major league team with a cap mascot logo?

The Tigers put a red tiger on their cap, an early example of cap-based team branding.

Source: Wikipedia (2025) en.wikipedia.org

1980

In what year did New Era begin selling baseball caps to fans, not just to athletes?

This shift turned the baseball cap into an everyday fashion item well beyond the ballpark.

Source: Wikipedia (2025) en.wikipedia.org

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