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The Best Baseball Jackets for Fall

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There are some classics that never die: The Godfather. Marilyn Monroe. Hot dogs on July 4th. Baseball jackets. From little league to MLB, this uniform staple isn’t just for the game. Men and women alike have rocked the sporty style for decades. It’s worn by people of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Hell, you might have one hanging in your closet or on the back of your desk chair as you read this!

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Baseball jackets were a huge trend for spring this year, and the momentum is going strong for fall. Now guys are trading in those made from light nylons for heavier fabrics like wool and fleece, and the result is structured with a cool, laid-back feel. Whether you have money to burn or need to buy one on the low, we have four baseball jackets to shop right now.

Splurge
Balenciaga Sphinx Back Baseball Jacket
Black jersey twill gets contrasting rib knit stripes at the neck, cuffs and hem. Turn around and show off the fancy embroidered sphinx on the back. $2,150, Barneys

Contemporary
Woolrich Baseball Jacket
We’re obsessed with the bright yellow/grey combination on this Woolrich Jacket. Plus, the button front gives it a cool vintage feel. $284.93, Farfetch

Everyday
Gap Fleece Baseball Jacket
Not only is this Gap jacket super cozy, you can layer it over pretty much anything. Snaps and contrast sleeves keep it looking sharp. $59.95, Gap

Vintage
1980s Nike Cotton Baseball Jacket
If you want something totally unique to add to your wardrobe this fall, look no further than this 1980s Nike Baseball Jacket. Seriously, does it get any more legit? $26, Etsy

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