42
April 20th, 2013
42 is the only number retired by every major league team in baseball - except during spring training when everyone wears that number. That’s a lot of reverence for a sport that’s had close to an aeon to revere its talent. Those in the know will tell you the reason for so much deference is that the guy wearing that number just after World War 2 was Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the colour ...