Comments on: The Name Game: A Look Back at (some of) Baseball’s Nickname Changes https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/ News and blog on new sports logos and uniforms, rumours, concepts, and history in baseball, basketball, hockey, football, soccer and NCAA at Chris Creamer's Sports Logos Page SportsLogos.Net Sat, 06 Jun 2015 03:10:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: jjcorp https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1457 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:39:58 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1457 technically aaron, it goes like this:

Sioux City Cornhuskers -> Saint Paul Saints ->Chicago White Stockings -> Chicago White Sox. also, non-baseball:
Chicago Staleys -> Chicago Bears
Chicago Black Hawks -> Chicago Blackhawks

]]> By: Boyee https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1456 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:15:38 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1456 The American League was originally the Western League and \\the White Sox franchise was originally the Sioux City Cornhuskers in the WL (1894), St. Paul Saints in WL (1895-1899) the White Stockings/Sox in the AL (1900-1903) (due to NL superiority rule) Chicago White Sox from 1901-Present due to AL declaring themselves a major league.

]]> By: Aaron https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1455 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:50:01 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1455 That’s Omaha Storm Chasers. Thanks though.

]]> By: Brad Clark https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1454 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:49:05 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1454 Omaha royals – Omaha cyclones

]]> By: Aaron https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1453 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:57:04 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1453 Oh yeah…

Louisville Redbirds-River Bats-Bats

Blue field Orioles-Blue Jays

Las Vegas Stars-51’s

]]> By: Aaron https://news.sportslogos.net/2012/02/01/the-name-game-a-look-back-at-some-of-baseballs-nickname-changes/baseball/#comment-1452 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:14:20 +0000 https://news.sportslogos.net/?p=1698#comment-1452 I can think of some others:

Chicago White Stockings-Chicago White Sox

New York Highlanders-New York Yankees

Boston Pilgrims-Boston Red Sox

Canton-Akron Indians-Akron Blast-Aeros

Syracuse Chiefs-Syracuse Skychiefs-Chiefs

Winston-Salem Spirits-Warthogs-Dash

Salt Lake Buzz-Stingers-Bees

Scranton Wilkes Barre Red Barons-Yankees

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