New Era has expanded its WNBA merchandise lineup with a fresh drop of 2026 WNBA Draft Hometown Baseball Jerseys, giving fans a stylish button-up option to rep the next generation of WNBA talent. The baseball jersey silhouette — a departure from the traditional basketball cut — brings a streetwear-friendly aesthetic to WNBA fan gear, and multiple teams now have versions available.
## What Are the WNBA Draft Hometown Baseball Jerseys?
The New Era WNBA Draft Hometown Baseball Jerseys are button-up jerseys featuring bold team graphics and a classic baseball jersey design. Made from 100% polyester with embroidered fabric applique on the front, these jerseys are priced at $89.99 and are designed for fans who want something different from the standard basketball jersey.
The “Hometown” theme ties into the 2026 WNBA Draft, celebrating the incoming rookie class and the cities they now represent. Each jersey comes in a black base with team-specific color accents and branding.
## Teams Currently Available
The collection spans multiple WNBA franchises, with confirmed drops for:
**New York Liberty** — The Liberty’s black baseball jersey features the team’s branding in their signature seafoam and orange palette. Available at the NY Liberty Store and WNBA Store.
**Phoenix Mercury** — The Mercury’s version comes in purple, bringing the team‘s iconic hue to the baseball jersey format. Available at the Phoenix Mercury team shop.
**Golden State Valkyries** — The expansion Valkyries get in on the action with a black baseball jersey featuring the team’s bold branding. Available at the Valkyries team shop, currently priced at $62.99 with code SWISH (regularly $89.99).
**Toronto Tempo** — The Tempo’s black baseball jersey gives fans of the league’s newest franchise another way to show pride from day one. Available at the WNBA Store.
**Los Angeles Sparks** — The Sparks’ version features bold graphics and the team’s classic blue and gold palette. Available at Fanatics.
Additional teams are expected to be added as the collection rolls out across the 2026 season.
## Why Baseball Jerseys?
The baseball jersey trend has been building across sports merchandise for several years, and the WNBA is perfectly positioned to embrace it. The button-up, relaxed-fit silhouette works as both game-day gear and everyday streetwear — think layered over a tee, tied around the waist, or worn on its own. For the WNBA’s fashion-forward fanbase, the format feels like a natural fit.
New Era, already a dominant headwear brand in the WNBA space, is leveraging its expertise in lifestyle apparel to push the league’s merchandise into new territory. The baseball jersey sits at the intersection of sports, fashion, and culture — exactly where the WNBA’s brand lives.
## Where to Buy
The 2026 WNBA Draft Hometown Baseball Jerseys are available now at team stores, [wnbastore.nba.com](https://wnbastore.nba.com), Fanatics, and select retailers including Nordstrom. Prices are $89.99, though some team shops are running promotional codes for early buyers.
With the 2026 WNBA season in full swing and rookie hype at an all-time high, these baseball jerseys are a fresh way to welcome the league’s next generation of stars.