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1889 Denver (Denvers)

Western Association

These renderings are based on visual documentation for uniform style only. Color information is unknown and the uniforms are rendered in values of gray. Minor details may also be undocumented or difficult to determine and an educated guess is made to complete the renderings.

Rendering accuracy:CirclesOnly_Three

Year: documented    Team: documented


Visual documentation on these uniforms:

Photo A
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Dated 1889. Old Judge baseball card of F Hoffman (89). Full view at left, detail view at right. Date of 1889 can be confirmed as this was the only year Hoffman played for team. Player wore a tight-fitting cloth uniform in this photo, with a white cap, belt and stockings. The collared, long-sleeved shirt had no ties or buttons and included a small pocket. Player wore low-cut shoes in this photo. Detail view shows the ornate letter “D” centered on the shirt. Year Hoffman with team from baseball-reference.com. Image from Love Of the Game Auctions.

Photo B
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Dated 1889. Old Judge baseball card of M McQuaid (Den WA 89, Peoria CISL 89). Full view at left, detail view at right. Date of 1889 can be confirmed as this was the only year McQuaid played for team. Player wore a dark belt and stockings in this photo. Years McQuaid with team from baseball-reference.com. Image from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.


Written documentation on these uniforms:
None


Team genealogy:
 Coming soon


 


Rendering posted: October 16, 2016
Diggers on this uniform: None (so far),

Other uniforms for this team:

All years - Denver

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