Currently, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera wears number 42. Mariano is the last day to day player to wear that number in Major League baseball, and upon his retirement or change of number, will be the last to ever wear the number 42.
Anybody. Ages ago players were numbered only 1-11, but now anyone can have whatever number they like, eg. Pepe Reina wears number 25 for Liverpool, David Beckham used to wear the number 23 for Real Madrid.
Lou Gehrig. The Yankees were the first team to use numbers, and originally used where the player hit in the batting order. Ruth batted third and Gehrig fourth, and thus were numbers 3 and 4. Both numbers are retired.
Two Yankees that wore number 8, that are retired in monument park, are Yogi Berra and Bill Dickey. Ironically both were also catchers and both became managers of the New York Yankees.Yankees number 8Benny BengoughJohnny GrabowskiBill DickeyAaron RobinsonFrank ColmanYogi BerraJohnny Lindell
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the only one i know is Lou Gerhig
Only 1 player in baseball still wears Jackie Robinson's number 42 and that is Mariano Rivera the great closer for the New York Yankees
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No one wears it right now, and the only two players to ever wear #42 for the Canucks are Josef Beranek and Kyle Wellwood. Wellwood was the most recent player to don the number.
Currently, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera wears number 42. Mariano is the last day to day player to wear that number in Major League baseball, and upon his retirement or change of number, will be the last to ever wear the number 42.
Right now, no one wears #77. The only player in team history to wear it was Anson Carter, who wore it during the 2005-06 season.
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There have only been 4 players in the NBA and ABA who have worn the number 46. It is not a very popular number. The last player to wear the number 46 was Bo Outlaw in 2005. The other players are Dennis Bell, Jay Murphy and Tod Murphy.
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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.
Anybody. Ages ago players were numbered only 1-11, but now anyone can have whatever number they like, eg. Pepe Reina wears number 25 for Liverpool, David Beckham used to wear the number 23 for Real Madrid.
Michael Vick stats that he wears number seven because that is his lucky number he doesn't say exactly why only that it is his lucky number.