Retired Numbers
Jackie Robinson Retired by all of MLB Retired 1997 |
Though not retired, Larry Walker's number 33 has not been issued since he was traded during the 2004 season after 10 years with the Rockies.
Jackie Robinson's number was retired throughout Major League Baseball.
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