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What was Jackie Robinson number he played for Major League Baseball?
number was 42
What was Jackie Robinson's number?
Jackie Robinson wore #42 during his career (1947-1956) with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Who was the first player to break Major League Baseball's color barrier?
Jackie Robinson was the first player to break the Major League Baseball "Color Barrier". He broke the barrier wearing the number 42 which is now retired for all of Major League Baseball. The only player left wearing it is Marino Rivera of the New York Yankees. Jackie Robinson broke the barrier with The Brooklyn (now L.A.) Dodgers
What number is the only number retired from all major league baseball teams?
By order of the Commissioner of Baseball, number 42, Jackie Robinson's number with the Dodgers, has been retired from all Major League teams, although players who wore "42" prior to the Commissioner's order have the option of continuing to wear that number.
Which uniform numbers have the New York Yankees NOT retired?
The New York Yankees have NOT retired every number but, 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 23, 32, 37, 42*, 44, and 49. *Number 42 was retired by Major League baseball in honor of Jackie Robinson but, you could be sure that the Yankees will retire number 42 in honor of Mariano Rivera when the time comes.
What was Jackie Robinson number he played for Major League Baseball?
number was 42
How many balls does home major league baseball team have to provide?
42
Who is major league baseball number 42 hangin at camden yards?
Jackie Robinson
Is the number 42 retired from major league baseball?
Number 42 is retired by all major league baseball teams because, this was the number of Jackie Robinson. He was the first African-American to ever play mojor league baseball. Jackie went to collage at UCLA, he played baseball, football, basketball, and he ran track. At all four sports he was the best at the collage.
What number can never be issued to a major league baseball player again?
42 Jackie Robinson
Who was the oldest rookie to play Major League Baseball at the ripe age of 42?
Sachal Paige
What Yankee player was last player ever to wear number 42?
Mariano Rivera Number 42Mariano Rivera is the last Major league ballplayer, and Yankees player still wearing uniform number 42. Major League Baseball retired Jackie Robinsons uniform number 42. No Other player on any team can wear the number. Because Mariano had the number when Robinsons number was retired he was allowed to continue wearing it. When Mariano Rivera retires from baseball the New York Yankees will retire uniform number 42 in honor him.
How heavy a bat can you use in Major League Baseball?
There are no restrictions to the weight of a bat used by a major league batter. However, the bat may be no longer than 42 inches.
What happened on Jackie Robinson 50th anniversary debut?
His uniform number (42) was retired by Major League Baseball.
How will Mariano Rivera's number be retired by the New York Yankees?
his # is already retired because 42 is retired major league baseball wide.
Does an Major League Baseball team have no retired numbers?
No. All MLB teams have at least one retired number: Jackie Robinson's #42.
Who is the only active baseball player to wear Jackie Robinson's retired number 42?
Mariano Rivera is the last player that Major League Baseball grandfathered in that still continues to wear #42. After Mariano, the number will not be issued again.
