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Old 06-23-2012, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by yanksfan09 View Post

If they did Ruth, then you'd have people arguing for Ted Williams, Ty Cobb, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays etc... It could really open the floodgates. So, I'd vote for no more numbers retired by MLB. Leave it to individual teams. They should have never started the idea in the first-place.
I don't think Cobb had a jersey number. Back in the old days, they didn't have them. Your point is still valid without that though.
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