Osaka Tigers Mesh V-Neck Jersey Team-Cincinnati-Reds Item #: JROHS

Item #: JROHS

1945 Jackie had his fateful meeting with the Dodgers managing partner Branch Rickey

and to this day he still holds the record for career slugging percentage (0

League: Independent Black Club

but the construction of it harkens back to the ‘50s with every stitch

Osaka Tigers Mesh V-Neck Jersey Team-Cincinnati-Reds Item #: JROHSTHE 59 OSAKA TIGERS ROAD JERSEY BREATHES AGAIN IN MODERN MESH History: Japan's second largest city is home to one of its oldest professional baseball franchises. The Osaka Tigers first took the field in 1936. Their park Koshien Field is the oldest in Japan, and is considered sacred ground by players and fans. There is also a statue of Babe Ruth outside the ballpark to commemorate the Bambino's 1934 visit to Osaka.