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Colorado Rockies Uniform History


The Colorado Rockies joined MLB in 1993.

1993

Home, road and black alternate jerseys debut. Black and purple colorway. There's no NOB on home jerseys.

Russell Athletic

Team issued home jerseys made by Russell Athletic have the team name embossed on button edges, the only team to do this. Inaugural season patch worn in 1993.

1994-96

NOB added to home jersey. On road jersey, wordmark changed to purple to make it easier to see, sleeve trim simplified, and NOB goes on a nameplate. Alternate was used only twice in 1993, and goes away.

Russell Athletic

MLB 125th Anniversary patch worn in 1994.

1997-99

Road jersey no longer has a NOB nameplate.

Russell Athletic

Jackie Robinson patch worn in 1997.

All Star game patch worn in 1998.

2000-01

Front number added to all jerseys. Road jersey script changed to "COLORADO" and pinstripes added. Alternate jersey. Purple-billed road cap added.

Russell Athletic

2002-04

Alternate home jersey added with "CR" logo.

Russell Athletic

10th anniversary patch worn in 2002.

Alternate purple cap joins the set in 2004.

2005

Alternate home jersey changed to a sleeveless vest. A black alternate vest, worn home and road, is introduced. At first it's worn with a purple undershirt but that quickly changes to black in 2005.

Majestic

2006-07

Cool Base jerseys appear.

Majestic

2008-10

Purple alternate jersey and purple cap not worn though they remain official alternates.

Majestic

2011

Purple alternate jersey returns.

Majestic

2012-15

Home pinstriped vest dropped. Road jersey pinstripes replaced by piping.

Majestic

Purple cap used once at home in 2012.

20th anniversary patch worn in 2013.

2016

Flex Base jerseys debut.

Majestic

2017-present

The dark purple alternate jersy changes to a lighter, brighter shade.

Majestic

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