Category: Halls of Fame

What Would a Uni Watch Hall of Fame Look Like?

By Paul Lukas, on July 17th, 2019%

Toward the end of Monday’s installment of the Okkonen Files, I wrote, “[I]f there were a Uni Watch Hall of Fame, [Marc Okkonen] would definitely be in the inaugural induction class. Hell, he might be the inaugural induction class.”

I was mostly joking, but several people got in touch to say that they really . . . → Read More: What Would a Uni Watch Hall of Fame Look Like?

The Okkonen Files, Vol. 1: The Birth of Dressed to the Nines

By Paul Lukas, on June 19th, 2019%

Last month I wrote an obituary/tribute for Marc Okkonen (that’s him at right, throwing out the first pitch at the 2016 home opener of his hometown Muskegon Clippers; click to enlarge), whose pioneering research into baseball uniform history helped make Uni Watch possible. As I wrote at the end of that obit, I regret . . . → Read More: The Okkonen Files, Vol. 1: The Birth of Dressed to the Nines

Meet Filmmaker Cam Miller - And The Cincinnati Reds HOF

By Phil Hecken, on March 10th, 2018%

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I have, like many of you I am sure, a “Bucket List.” Unfortunately, mine seems to get longer rather than shorter these days, as I cross off . . . → Read More: Meet Filmmaker Cam Miller – And The Cincinnati Reds HOF

Baseball Hall of Fame Jersey-Redesign Results

By Paul Lukas, on February 13th, 2017%

I recently challenged Uni Watch readers to redesign those crummy jerseys that the Baseball Hall of Fame gives to its new inductees. A handful of readers responded, and today we’re going to look at the best entries I received.

One reader at a time (for all images, you can click to enlarge):

Best Pinstriped Design: . . . → Read More: Baseball Hall of Fame Jersey-Redesign Results