Sharonville

Historical marker location:

11006 Reading Road, Sharonville, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of Sharon Road and Reading Road, on the left when traveling east on Sharon Road.)

Marker installed: 2013

"The Greatest Excitement That I Ever Seen". John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail.

The Cincinnati Reds, one of Ohio's two Major League Baseball teams (along with the Cleveland Indians), were the first professional baseball team to wear uniforms with numbers on them. They did so in 1911, to help fans identify players more easily.