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MLB to Revert Nike Uniforms After Player and Fan Backlash

The league will phase out the controversial jerseys by 2026 and return to traditional materials and designs.

  • Nike's 2024 MLB uniforms faced criticism for poor fit, transparency, and cheap materials.
  • Players and fans complained about smaller lettering, screen-printed patches, and limited customization options.
  • MLB announced that all road grey uniforms will revert to 2018-2023 designs in 2025, with full reversion by 2026.
  • The league will also return to players wearing their own team jerseys for the All-Star Game starting in 2025.
  • Nike's uniform deal with MLB, which includes these changes, runs through 2029.
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