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no number does begin with P...but the first cardinal number to use the letter P is Septillion
Lou Gehrig was the first Yankee to have his number retired. The #4 was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
The first number in professional sports to be retired was the number 1. It was worn by Ray Flaherty of the New York Giants football team, and was retired in 1935.
Mark Mulder was a pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals. He retired from the team in 2008.
A cardinal number, such as ten, or an ordinal number, such as first.
"One" is a cardinal number, while "first" is an ordinal number.
On July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig became the first Major League Baseball player to have his number, 4, retired by his team. Since then, over 120 other people have had their numbers retired. The Yankees were the first team to retire a number. Number 4, Lou Gehrig was the first player to have his number retired
Lou Gehrig - Number 4 was retired by the NY Yankees on July 4, 1939.
Stan Musial wore #6 until he retired after the 1963 season. The #6 was retired with him and no Cardinal has worn it since.
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Ernie Banks had his Number 14 retired by Cubs in 1982.