Nike's new jerseys for 2024 MLB season get mixed reviews from players, fans

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Nike’s new on-field Vapor Premier uniforms for the 2024 MLB season are receiving mixed reviews among players and fans.

MLB and Nike announced more details about the jerseys, as well as retail options for fans, saying how they will be worn by players heading into Spring Training. The nine teams that will be wearing the Nike MLB City Connect uniforms this season were also revealed (Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays).

The Nike Vapor Premier jersey was introduced during the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, and was received well by some of the game’s best. 

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A general view of the back jersey of Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 26, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Braves defeated the Phillies 6-3. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

"These new uniforms fit better and feel lighter," reigning NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves said in an official statement. "I play fast and want to wear something that won’t pull when I’m running. Feeling free in the jersey is the best feeling in the world."

St. Louis Cardinals star third baseman Nolan Arenado added: "The Nike Vapor Premier jersey is soft, light and comfortable. It’s almost like wearing my favorite shirt out on the field – and so easy to move around in."

However, Arenado’s teammate, pitcher Miles Mikolas was reported to say the jerseys looked "cheap" in the clubhouse at spring training. He also felt the new Nike Vapor Premier