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    Is there a specific reason why makers of official MLB baseballs settled on red stitching?

    Question #53373. Asked by LeakyPickle. (Dec 22 04 2:43 PM)


    redsrule00

    It is the easiest to see.

    Dec 22 04, 3:44 PM
    robboy

    Near as I can determine, it's simply uniformity. There was a time when they were also blue, back around the mid-thirties, but they've been red since at least the 40s.

    Dec 22 04, 8:23 PM


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