Stan Musial played his final game on September 29, 1963. He was 42 years old.
Stan Musial played his final game on September 29, 1963. He was 42 years old.
The St. Louis Cardinals retired Stan Musial's #6 in 1963.
Stan Musial wore #6 until he retired after the 1963 season. The #6 was retired with him and no Cardinal has worn it since.
The #6 was retired for Stan Musial who played for the Cardinals from 1941-1944 and 1946-1963.
He was 37 years old when he retired
This never happened. Walt Alston had a pretty short career with the Cardinals. His only time in the majors as a player was 1936, six years before Musial joined the team. Walt came to the plate one time -- and struck out.
Daley Thompson was 34 years old when he retired from athletics. He retired in 1992.
November 1991He was 37 years old when he retired
Stan Musial's birth name is Stanislaus Frank Musial.
Musial wore # 6.
Mariusz Musial was born in 1978.
#6 was retired in 1963 for Stan Musial who played 22 seasons for the Cardinals (1941-1944, 1946-1963). #6 was the first number ever retired by the Cardinals. Others that wore #6 were Ernie Orsatti in 1933, Jack Rothrock in 1934 and 1935, Stu Martin between 1936-1940, and Red Schoendienst in 1945. Musial was serving in the Navy did not play for the Cardinals in 1945.