The Riley Home

Historical marker location:

130 East Market Street, Celina, Ohio

( Marker is on East Market Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2002

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.