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Jersey #99 was retired league wide when Wayne Gretzky retired, therefore no one else has had that number since he wore it. However, there were other players who wore that number before him, and probably other players on other teams that wore the #99 at the same time that he wore it for his team.
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What number did Wayne Gretzky wear?
while on the l.a kings he wore his 99 number, before that he wore his 99 while playing for the Edmonton oilers in Canada. his first number was 11, when he was 10. after that his professional number has been 99.
When did Wayne Gretzky first start wearing the number 99 on his uniform?
It was with the Greyhounds that Wayne first wore the number 99 on his jersey. He originally wanted to wear number 9-for his hockey hero Gordie Howe-but it was already being worn by teammate Brian Gualazzi. At coach Muzz MacPherson's suggestion, Gretzky settled on 99.
What hockey player great retired in 1999?
Wayne Gretzky. He is said to have worn the number '99' because, barring injury, that's the year he planned to retire.
Who wore 99 for the Yankees?
Brian Bruney currently wears it. He switched mid-season from number 38 to 99 in 2009. Before 2009, he wore number 33, now worn by Nick Swisher.
Who wore number 99 for the Philadephia Phillies?
Mitch Williams, Turk Wendell, So Taguchi
What number did Wayne Gretzky wear?
while on the l.a kings he wore his 99 number, before that he wore his 99 while playing for the Edmonton oilers in Canada. his first number was 11, when he was 10. after that his professional number has been 99.
Who wore number 99 for the tigers?
There is no #99 jersey
Who is the hockey player that used to wear 99?
Wayne Gretzky
What is the highest jersey number worn by a Montreal Canadiens hockey player?
94, Yanic Perreault. == Actually, back in 1934-35 Joe Lamb, Desse Roche and Leo Bourgault all wore #99 while playing for the Montreal Canadiens.
Who wore number 99 for New England Patriots in 1998?
Linebacker Vernon Crawford wore #99 for the Patriots in the 1998 season.
Who's hockey number is 99?
Wayne Gretzky. The number 99 was retired league wide in honor of his achievements.
When did Wayne Gretzky first start wearing the number 99 on his uniform?
It was with the Greyhounds that Wayne first wore the number 99 on his jersey. He originally wanted to wear number 9-for his hockey hero Gordie Howe-but it was already being worn by teammate Brian Gualazzi. At coach Muzz MacPherson's suggestion, Gretzky settled on 99.
What NBA player has highest jersey number?
George Mikan, who wore #99 throughout his 10 year career with the Minneapolis Lakers.
What number was Wayne Gretzky in his first whl game?
#99. When he retired, the National Hockey League retired his number across the whole league. 99 99
What was the number on T shirt wore by waqar younis?
99
Why did Mario Lemieux choose number 66?
Mario Lemieux chose the number 66 because it was the reverse of the number 99, which was worn by Wayne Gretsky. Mario Lemieux was a hockey player.
Who wore the number 99 in 1978 for the Pittsburgh Steelers?
The Steelers did not use the #99 prior to the 1985 season.
