He is the last active player to wear the uniform number that Major League Baseball has retired in honor of the late Jackie Robinson. When Rivera's career ends, no member of the Yankees organization will ever wear it again.
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2011. Mariano Rivera is still on the Yankees roster.
Mariano Rivera, closer for the New York Yankees.
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yes he is alive, but I am sure he has retired and he is my favorite baseball player so ya he is still alive also yes he was elected in the baseball hall of fame in my 1995.
MLB retired #42 on April 15, 1997 which was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's first game in MLB: American League: 1) Lenny Webster, Orioles 2) Mariano Rivera, Yankees 3) Fernando Hernandez, Tigers 4) Mo Vaughn, Red Sox 5) Mike Jackson, Indians 6) Scott Karl, Brewers 7) Tom Goodwin, Royals 8) Ken Griffey Jr., Mariners 9) Buddy Groom, Athletics National League: 1) Dennis Cook, Marlins 2) Butch Huskey, Mets 3) Jose Lima, Astros 4) Jason Schmidt, Pirates 5) Kirk Rueter, Giants