Boston Bees
1939 - 1940
The Bees logo went to an old English letter "B" in blue. The letter "B" stands for the city of Boston.
Bees Primary Logo
The Boston Bees Primary Logo is one of the most iconic logos in all professional sports. The logo, which features a bee wearing a baseball cap and holding a bat, has been around since 1936 when the team was founded as an expansion franchise in Major League Baseball. It has gone through several iterations over the years but remains largely unchanged from its original design.
The story behind this logo dates back to 1935 when owner Robert Quinn wanted to create something unique for his new team that would stand out among other teams’ logos at the time. He eventually settled on using bees as his inspiration because he believed they embodied qualities such as hard work and determination - two traits that he felt were essential for success in baseball (and life).
Today, fans still recognize this classic symbol whenever they see it displayed proudly on jerseys or hats worn by players during games or even just walking down city streets around Boston. Even though there have been some minor changes made over time, including changing colors and adding elements like stars or stripes to make it more modern-looking; overall it remains true to its original form created nearly 85 years ago by Mr. Quinn. This timeless primary logo continues to serve not only as an emblem of pride for those who support their beloved home team but also stands as a testament to how much history can be found within even small details like sporting logos!
Boston Bees
1938 - 1939
Same block letter "B" now in red with a blue outline. The letter "B" stands for the city of Boston.
Boston Bees
1937 - 1938
The logo changed to a block letter "B" again yellow with a blue outline. The letter "B" stands for the city of Boston.
Boston Bees
1936 - 1937
The logo changed to a block letter "B" again yellow with a blue outline. The letter "B" stands for the city of Boston.