Description
Baltimore Black Sox - Negro Leagues Baseball Jersey
Honor one of the pioneering teams of Black baseball with this premium Baltimore Black Sox Negro Leagues Jersey. Crafted from 100% high-quality polyester, this lightweight, breathable jersey blends comfort with heritage. The bold orange body, paired with contrasting black sleeves and classic pinstripe accents, recreates the unmistakable style of the original team uniforms.
Featuring embroidered team patches on both sleeves, this jersey captures the history, pride, and athletic excellence of the Negro Leagues. Whether worn casually, displayed in a collection, or gifted to a baseball lover, it’s a standout tribute to one of the early icons of Black sports history.
Product Features:
• 100% polyester – durable, soft, and breathable
• Team logo embroidery on sleeve front & back
• Button-front athletic design
• Classic Black Sox colors and lettering
Care Instructions:
• Hand wash cold
• Hang dry
• Do not bleach
• Cool iron if needed
Wear it, frame it, or gift it — this jersey keeps history alive.
The Negro Leagues
From the 1920s to the 1940s, the Negro Leagues provided a platform for Black athletes who were barred from Major League Baseball due to segregation. These leagues were filled with exceptional players, innovative team owners, and thriving Black communities that rallied behind their teams. Their impact reshaped American sports and helped pave the way for integration, starting with Jackie Robinson in 1947.
The Baltimore Black Sox
Founded in the 1910s and formally recognized in the 1920s, the Baltimore Black Sox were one of the early powerhouses of Negro League baseball. Led by legendary players such as Jud Wilson, Dick Lundy, and Chaney White, the Black Sox developed a reputation for fierce competitiveness and high-level play.
Their most famous roster — the “Million Dollar Infield” — was considered one of the strongest defensive groups in Negro Leagues history. Based in a city with deep Black baseball roots, the Black Sox helped lay the foundation for the sport’s growth and visibility long before integration arrived.
Before baseball was integrated, Black athletes formed their own leagues — dynamic, fiercely competitive, and filled with extraordinary talent. From the 1920s through the 1940s, the Negro Leagues produced legends like Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, Cool Papa Bell, Buck Leonard, and countless others. The leagues became symbols of excellence, resilience, and Black entrepreneurship, leaving a cultural legacy that shaped modern baseball.
Own a piece of baseball history. Celebrate the legends who changed the game long before the world gave them the recognition they deserved.
⚾️ Add the Baltimore Black Sox Jersey to your collection today — and honor the legacy of the Negro Leagues with pride.