Wilson Sports Equipment Tag Reference

Seeking out existing sources to bring to bear for dating baseball uniforms leaves much to be desired. Wilson Sports Equipment has been in operation for over a century having been founded in 1913 and has been supplying professional, collegiate and amateur baseball teams with togs the end of the first World War.  Their tags have experienced a variety of changes and in the last few decades of the 20th Century, revisited some of their earlier tag designs.

Tag Year Uniform
1921 Chicago Cubs.
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1924 Chicago Cubs.
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1933 Chicago Cubs.
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1941 New York Yankees (home).
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1942 Detroit Tigers (home)
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1943 Boston Red Sox.
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1945 Brooklyn Dodgers.
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1946 Pittsburgh Pirates.
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1947 Philadelphia Phillies.
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1949 Boston Red Sox.
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1950 1950 Boston Red Sox.
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1958 1958 Baltimore Orioles.
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