Historical Marker
Moses Fleetwood Walker
Historical marker location:
141 N 3rd St, Steubenville, Ohio
( Marker is on North 3rd Street just south of Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822), on the left when traveling north.)
1856 - 1924. Toledo Blue Stockings.
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.