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Cincinnati Reds 150 Throwback Uniforms – 1961 Edition

Whether you celebrate the Reds from a starting date of 1869 (first full professional team), 1882 (first year in the American Association), or 1890 (first year in the National League), you have to be somewhat amazed by the longevity of the Cincinnati team. A 2019 version of a uniform from the past is great but knowing what was happening when those uniforms debuted is history, and knowing your history is a big part of being a baseball fan, so we’ll cover the key events of the year.

Uniform

In 1958, the Reds home uniform went from solid white to a pinstripe, and pinstripes would appear on all Reds home uniforms for the next ten years.