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The Knickerbocker Rules Era (NYK)
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“April 24, 1849: The first baseball uniform is adopted at a meeting of the New York Knickerbocker Club. It consists of blue woolen pantaloons, a white flannel shirt, and a straw hat.”

D.L. Adams invents the position of shortstop by moving the fourth outfielder into the infield.

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