Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

3665 Genoa Rd, Stony Ridge, Ohio

( Memorial can be reached from Genoa Road (Ohio Route 163) east of Lemoyne Road (County Road 111), on the right when traveling east.)

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.