First baseman Juan Miranda in 2009.
Fridge wore #72 for the Bears.
First baseman Juan Miranda in 2009.
Yes he did. Joe wore number 72 in 1969, early in his rookie season.
Mean Joe Greene wore number 72 early on in his rookie season (1969). Later that season he switched to number 75 and wore that number up until his retirement in 1981.
Otis "OJ" Anderson, RB
Too Tall wore #72 for the Cowboys from 1974-1978 and 1980-1989.
Mean Joe Greene wore #72 in 1969, and #75 for the rest of his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Currently, guard Chris Snee wears #76 for the Giants.
Other notable players who wore number 72 for the Chicago Bears include Hall-of-Fame linebacker Bill George (who wore 72 from 1952-53 before sporting his more familiar 61 from 1954-65), All-Pro offensive tackle Bill Wightkin (1954-57), guard Jim Cadile (1962-72), defensive end Gary Hrivnak (1973-75), defensive tackle Brad Shearer (1978, 1980-81), and offensive tackle Qasim Mitchell (2003-05).
Rusty Staub wore number two numbers while playing for the Mets:From 4/15/72 to 10/2/74 he wore #4From 4/8/75 to 9/28/75 and from 4/9/81 to 10/6/85 he wore #10
The number 72 does not equal 72 hundredths or 72 tenths. In the number 72, the number 7 is in the tens position and the number 2 is in the ones position.
Carlton Fisk wore #72 for the White Sox during his time there between 1981-1993. Fisk signed with the White Sox in 1981 after having been with the Red Sox since 1969. His number with the Red Sox was 27 but that number was taken so he reversed the digits and wore 72. The White Sox retired the number in 1997.