Replica uses lighter fabric and a relaxed cut that layers over a tee or hoodie; limited adds stitched lettering and a firmer shape. Men's, women's and youth each use their own measurements, so check the chart rather than sizing up from another cut. Wash inside out on cold and hang to dry, and the lettering outlasts the dryer.

Philadelphia Phillies home white and road gray styles lead, alongside National League All-Star builds, a City Connect colorway, a Field of Dreams edition and a USA World Baseball Classic jersey. Both replica and limited tiers appear, in men's, women's and youth sizes.

Replica is the everyday pick, lighter and easier to layer, which makes it the sensible choice for a growing kid or a first jersey. Limited adds stitched lettering and a cut that holds its shape, so the name reads correctly from the cheap seats.

Yes. Men's, women's and youth cuts are listed separately, each on its own chart, so a father-and-son set works without guessing between two letters. Measure a jersey that already fits and match it against the chart.

If you want a name that isn't his, head to the custom jerseys aisle, pick the club and colorway, then add your own. It's the most personal gift in baseball, and the one to double-check the spelling on before you commit.

A jersey with the team on it beats another cap or mug, and it covers Father's Day, birthdays, graduations and the December rush. If you don't know the size, a cap or hoodie is the low-risk pick; if you do, put the name on the back.