A Journey Through the Houston Astros

The Houston Astros, from their inception as the Colt .45s, have sported a diverse array of uniforms, each reflecting the changing times and team identity. Buckle up for a tour through their sartorial history:

Colt .45 Era (1962-1964):

-Classic and elegant: Think navy pinstripes with orange accents, paired with a navy cap featuring a white H over an orange star.

-A nod to Texas heritage with the Texas flag on the road jersey sleeve.


Early Astros Era (1965-1974):

-Shooting Star logo takes center stage, orbiting baseballs on the home jersey sleeve and emblazoned on the road cap.

-Orange becomes the primary color, paired with navy for a bold and vibrant look.


Psychedelic 70s (1975-1986):

-Embrace the era's flair with orange, yellow, and white stripes adorning the home jersey.

-The iconic rainbow-patterned pullover jersey arrives in 1975, becoming a fan favorite and pop-culture icon.


Shoulder Rainbows and Beyond (1987-2012):

-Rainbow tones move to the shoulders on a more traditional white home jersey.

-1994 sees a complete redesign with brick red and black dominating, reflecting the move to Enron Field.

-Various throwbacks to earlier eras become popular for Friday home games.

Back to the Roots (2013-Present):

Returning to the AL, the Astros adopt a look reminiscent of the 1960s with navy pinstripes and orange accents.
Homage to the past continues with occasional throwback jerseys and caps.