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Who is the 42 retired for by the whole MLB?

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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.


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Was the number forty-two ever used after Jackie Robinson?

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