The most famous number 6 of all time was Stan "The Man" Musial, who played 22 seasons with The St. Louis Cardinals and is considered one of Baseball's greatest stars.
Another notable number 6 was Al Kaline of the Detroit Tigers, who played 21 seasons with the club en route to a Hall Of Fame career.
A few other notable stars wore the number very briefly (1 year, 2 at the most) and include Mickey Mantle, Rogers Hornsby, Jim Thome, Al Simmons, Joe Cronin and Kenny Lofton
Some more notable players who wore this number for significant periods of time include Sal Bando, Joe Gordon, Stan Hack, Tony Lazzeri, Roy White, Willie Wilson, Tony Oliva, Rico Petrocelli, Paul Blair, Steve Garvey, Ron Fairly, Carl Furillo, Johnny Pesky, Clete Boyer and Tony Pena among others
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