Hometown Heroes

The logo history of New York's other baseball team.

Jay-Z wasn’t too far off when he rapped “I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can” in his 2009 New York anthem “Empire State of Mind.” The Yankee logo, with its signature interlocked “NY” letters, has become a symbol of the city in and of itself more than the team it represents. The enduring style staple has become a canvas for numerous cloth…