Oracle
What jersey number did Major League Baseball retire across all teams in honor of Jackie Robinson?
Answer
42
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- , baseballhall.org, en.wikipedia.org, mlb.com, mlb.com ("baseball pays tribute to jackie robinson" / mlb official history of the no. 42 retirement, announced by commissioner bud selig on april 15, 1997) and the national baseball hall of fame's jackie robinson biography, both confirming mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide in his honor., mlb.com ("mlb permanently retires jackie robinson's no. 42", coverage of the april 15, 1997 announcement by commissioner bud selig at shea stadium marking the 50th anniversary of robinson breaking the color barrier), mlb.com (https://www.mlb.com/history/jackie-robinson) — documents that mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide on april 15, 1997, the 50th anniversary of robinson breaking the color barrier., mlb.com (https://www.mlb.com/history/jackie-robinson), which states that mlb retired uniform number 42 across all 30 teams in honor of jackie robinson in 1997, mlb.com (https://www.mlb.com/news/jackie-robinson-had-his-number-42-retired-by-mlb) — mlb commissioner bud selig announced on april 15, 1997 that uniform number 42 would be retired league-wide in honor of jackie robinson., mlb.com (https://www.mlb.com/news/jackie-robinson-number-42-retired), confirming mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide for all teams in honor of jackie robinson, effective april 15, 1997, mlb.com (mlb.com) — official mlb history page on jackie robinson day, which states mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide in 1997 in his honor., mlb.com (mlb.com/history/jackie-robinson) and baseball-reference (baseball-reference.com/players/r/robinja02.shtml), both stating mlb retired jersey number 42 league-wide in 1997 in honor of jackie robinson., mlb.com (mlb.com/history/jackie-robinson) — mlb's official history page states commissioner bud selig retired uniform number 42 across all of major league baseball on april 15, 1997, in honor of jackie robinson., mlb.com (mlb.com/news/jackie-robinson-42-retired-by-mlb) and baseball-reference/baseball hall of fame historical record, mlb.com (mlb.com/news/mlb-retires-jackie-robinsons-number-42), corroborated by baseball-reference's jackie robinson player page noting his number 42 was retired throughout mlb in 1997, mlb.com (official jackie robinson day history page) and baseball-reference (jackie robinson biography page), mlb.com (official mlb history of the number 42 league-wide retirement, announced by commissioner bud selig on april 15, 1997) and the national baseball hall of fame's jackie robinson biography, both of which state mlb retired number 42 across all teams in honor of jackie robinson., mlb.com (official mlb history page on the league-wide retirement of jackie robinson's number 42, effective april 15, 1997), cross-checked against baseball-reference's jackie robinson biographical page., mlb.com and baseball hall of fame: on april 15, 1997, the 50th anniversary of jackie robinson breaking the color barrier, mlb commissioner bud selig retired uniform number 42 across all major league teams in robinson's honor., mlb.com official history of jackie robinson day and the league-wide retirement of number 42 (april 15, 1997), mlb.com official history page on jackie robinson day / number 42 retirement, corroborated by the national baseball hall of fame, mlb.com official history: "mlb permanently retires no. 42" (https://www.mlb.com/history/mlb-permanently-retires-no-42), mlb.com official history: 'jackie robinson day' page, which documents that mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide across all 30 teams in 1997, mlb.com official history: mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide in 1997 to honor jackie robinson (with a grandfather clause for players already wearing it, notably mariano rivera, until his retirement in 2013)., mlb.com — "mlb permanently retires jackie robinson's no. 42" (1997 announcement by commissioner bud selig); corroborated by baseball-reference and the national baseball hall of fame's jackie robinson biography pages., mlb.com — "mlb permanently retires no. 42 in honor of jackie robinson" (retirement announced april 15, 1997 by commissioner bud selig), mlb.com — 'jackie robinson day' / number 42 retirement history page (https://www.mlb.com/history/jackie-robinson-day), confirming mlb retired uniform number 42 league-wide on april 15, 1997 in honor of jackie robinson, mlb.com — on april 15, 1997, commissioner bud selig retired jackie robinson's number 42 across all of major league baseball, marking the 50th anniversary of robinson breaking the color barrier., mlb.com — on april 15, 1997, major league baseball retired uniform number 42 across every team in honor of jackie robinson, the only number retired league-wide., mlb.com, "baseball history is made as no. 42 is retired" (https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-retires-jackie-robinsons-number-42), corroborated by the baseball hall of fame's jackie robinson biography noting his no. 42 was retired throughout mlb in 1997., mlb.com, 'mlb permanently retires no. 42' (https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-retires-jackie-robinsons-no-42), corroborated by the national baseball hall of fame's jackie robinson biography page, mlb.com, every mlb team's retired numbers (https://www.mlb.com/news/every-mlb-team-s-retired-numbers-c300753386), mlb.com, every mlb team's retired numbers: https://www.mlb.com/news/every-mlb-team-s-retired-numbers-c300753386, mlb.com, every team's retired numbers: https://www.mlb.com/news/every-mlb-team-s-retired-numbers-c300753386, mlb.com, ‘every team's retired numbers’ (https://www.mlb.com/news/every-mlb-team-s-retired-numbers-c300753386), national baseball hall of fame and museum, craig muder, april 15, 1997: jackie robinson’s number retired — https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/inside-pitch/jackie-robinson-number-retired-throughout-baseball, national baseball hall of fame and museum, craig muder, april 15, 1997: jackie robinson’s number retired. https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/inside-pitch/jackie-robinson-number-retired-throughout-baseball, national baseball hall of fame and museum, https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/inside-pitch/jackie-robinson-number-retired-throughout-baseball; mlb.com, https://www.mlb.com/news/last-player-to-wear-42-for-each-mlb-team, wikipedia, jackie robinson article: in 1997 mlb retired his number 42 across all teams (mlb.com and britannica returned http 403, so were not read), www.britannica.com, www.mlb.com
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