The 10 best-selling New Era baseball hats (Big League Stew)

When it comes to sports-centered fashion statements, basketball sneakers are king. New Era baseball caps, however, can't be far behind when it comes to ubiquity. The 59/50 caps are a part of every day life, whether it's for someone supporting their local nine or someone looking to complete an outfit. Because people wear the hats for a variety of reasons, I had always wondered what the top 10 best-selling caps list looked like. After all, this isn't like the best-selling NFL jersey list, which is largely dominated by success on the field. A different set of factors including colors, street influence and pop culture references can shoot a hat into the best-selling category. Our friends over at Cardboard Connection recently obtained a list of the 10 best-selling New Era caps in 2011 , which we confirmed with the company. Before we get to the top 10, a couple of thoughts about the teams that aren't listed. • The most conspicuous absences are two classics: The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers didn't make the top 10. While it's easy to figure why Cubs sales have sagged, the Tigers won a division title in 2011 and still have that Kid Rock/Eminem/Ty Cobb street cred. Maybe the...