The primary logo, the pointed Old English ‘D,’ has been worn on both the team’s home and road hats for the past 50 years. More TIgers: What's the point of changing the Tigers' Old English 'D'?

The phrase “Old English D” first appeared in print in the March 13, 1896 edition of the Detroit Free Press, and it has been known as such pretty much ever since. Visual evidence of the Western ...