Lemieuxs 66 is one of the iconic numbers in NHL history. Thomas numbers could have been even better, but he unfortunately died in a car accident after the 1999 season. He wore No. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. 9: Ted Williams 10 of 51 Considered one of the greatest hitters who. Josh Beckett wore No. We all know Aaron was the lon-time home run king, and still ranks second. For a player who made only four Pro Bowls, Ward had quite the career. The Czech sniper is third in career goals in NHL history, even though he took off a few seasons to go play in the KHL. When the Ravens had the best defense in the NFL, Lewis was at the center of that. For these purposes, is the number they are most known for. Honorable mentions: Carl Yastrzemski, Yogi Berra, Willie Stargell, Joe Morgan. Dan Marino wore 13 and had an amazing career even if he didnt win a Super Bowl. > All Players To Wear Number 31. Want stats? A few excellent pass rushers wore 92, including Michael Strahan, who has the NFL record for most sacks in a season. 00 Jim Otto to No. Still, we cant deny the Minister of Defense. Several of the greats share the same number (Looking at you, No. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. After his rookie season, when he had only eight sacks, Ware never failed to have double-digit sacks in a season in which he played at least 14 games. Magic Johnson? Why hes here: A-Rod wore No. 64 are even more umipressive than Bonifacio. Or write about sports? Before that, though, he had a long, successful career on the field. Moss and Shannon Sharpe both wore No. The Hall of Fame second baseman hit arguably the most famous home run in the sport's history: the walk-off shot in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series. 99 J.J. Watt. 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SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Which got us thinking about the greatest athletes -- across all sports -- who wore each number, from 00 to 99. 8 and 24. And is No. We have a run on linebackers. As such, we will give shoutouts to various athletes along the way. Honorable mentions: Jimmie Foxx, Alex Rodriguez, Harmon Killebrew. Carl Yastrzemski, Willie Stargell, Yogi Berra, Bill Dickey, Gary Carter and Joe Morgan are all players worthy of selection. Honorable mentions: Juan Guzman, Gerry Staley. The NFL and NHL have also had their fair share of famous athletes who wore 2 on their jersey like Matt Ryan and Brian Leetch. Why he's here: The pitcher wore No. The Best Athletes To Wear Number 2, Ranked By Fans In 2015, he was an All-Star and won AL Comeback Player of the Year. William The Refrigerator Perry was the beloved face of the Chicago Bears defensive line, but Dent was the true star of the bunch. Honorable mentions: What did we just say? Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. 67 for five seasons, far more than any other player. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited.

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