That was Minnie Minoso, who played on and off for four different teams from April 19, 1949 to October 5, 1980.
retired
no actually he retired three years ago
His skills had begun to erode because of injuries and two decades of baseball wear and tear. He retired after the 1968 season.
SEMI- RETIRED BASEBALL PLAYER
no he is not playing anymore. he retired
He played for the Dodgers for three seasons, from 2006-08. He is now retired from playing baseball and is an announcer for ESPN.
Steve Young was 38 years old when he retired from playing professional football. He was playing for the 49ers when he retired.
Eddie "The King" Feigner started pitching in 1946 and retired after a stroke in 2000. He pitched in seven decades.
Technically, he is not retired. He is not playing currently in the 2009 season, but he isn't retired. It is just that no team has offered to play him.
Roger Clemens
Because when he came back from his first retirement from basketball (when he was playing baseball), his original number, 23, had been retired.
As a player, he retired in 1935.Babe Ruth played his last game on May 30, 1935 after playing 28 games for the Boston Braves. In June of 1938 Babe Ruth took a coaching job with the Brooklyn Dodgers. This was the last job he had in Major League Baseball.