1892 Montgomery AL (Montgomerys, Lambs)

This rendering is based on written documentation for uniform style and color. No visual documentation is known and an artist’s conceptualization is used to create the rendering.

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Visual documentation on this uniform:
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Written documentation on this uniform:
March 1892: “Montgomery’s colors will be maroon caps, shirts and pants, white belts and stockings and ‘Montgomery’ in big, white letters across the breast.” From the Montgomery Advertiser, March 30, 1892. Research from Don Stokes.

July 1892: “Montgomery, July 17 — […] For the balance of the season, the Lambs play at home.” From The Sporting Life, July 23, 1892. This report utilized the “Lambs” nickname for the Montgomery team.

Team genealogy: Montgomery AL, 1892-1893
Montgomery joined the Southern League (SL) in 1892 when the league reformed. The reorganized SL operated between 1892 and 1896 and folded after the 1896 season. Montgomery played in the SL in 1892 and 1893, dropping out after the 1893 season. Information from wikipedia.com and baseball-reference.com.