error in baseball almanac?

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  • pico
    BARRELED IN @ SBR!
    • 04-05-07
    • 27321
    #1
    error in baseball almanac?
    Retired Uniform Numbers in the American League | Baseball Almanac
    http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/feats10.shtml
    Retired uniform numbers in the American League, research by Baseball Almanac.


    Yogi Berra
    8 C 1972
    Bill Dickey
    8 C 1972

    how come #8 retired twice in 1972?
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    • Ganchrow
      SBR Hall of Famer
      • 08-28-05
      • 5011
      #2
      Originally posted by picoman
      http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/feats10.shtml

      Yogi Berra
      8 C 1972
      Bill Dickey
      8 C 1972

      how come #8 retired twice in 1972?
      Probably because both Berra and Dickey had worn #8.
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        • pico
          BARRELED IN @ SBR!
          • 04-05-07
          • 27321
          #3
          interesting history....baseball was a lot more rougher back then

          It has been said that Ed lost his index finger in a bench clearing brawl when Ty Cobb bit his finger off at the knuckle.
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