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1998 NHL's Dallas Stars retire Neal Broten's #7
1998 Boston Celtics retire Robert Parrish's #00 1997 San Francisco 49ers retire Joe Montana's #16 1997 Washington Capitals final game at USAir Arena, retire Rod Langway's #5 1997 Chicago Whites Sox retire Carlton Fisk's number, 72 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers retire Tommy Lasorda's #2 1997 Detroit Tigers retire pitching great Hal Newhouser's #16 1997 Montreal Expos retire Andre Dawson's uniform #10 1997 Minnesota Twins retire Kirby Puckett's uniform number 1997 San Diego Padres retire #35 worn by pitcher Randy Jones 1996 Houston Astro's retire Nolan Ryan's #34 1996 Texas Rangers retire their 1st number, Nolan Ryan's #34 1995 New York Islanders retire Bobby Nystrom's uniform #23 1994 New York Giants retire Lawrence Taylor's #56 1993 Reggie Jackson Day - New York Yankees retire 13th # (#44) 1993 Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White announced plans to retire 1993 New York Islanders retire Billy Smith's number 31 1992 Los Angeles Lakers retire Magic Johnson's #32 uniform 1991 Wrestler Rip Oliver forced to retire after being injured by Crush 1991 Johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show 1990 Philadelphia Phillies retire Mike Schmidt's uniform #20 1989 Boston Red Sox retire Carl Yastrezemski's #8 1989 Phillies retire Steve Carlton's # 32 1989 New York Rangers retire goalie Eddie Giacomin's #1 uniform 1988 Red Sox retire Bobby Doerr's #1 1987 New York Jets retire Don Maynards #13 1985 On Mon Night football, Jets retire Joe Namath's #12, beat Miami 23-7 1985 Phil Rizzuto Day, Yankees retire #10 1985 New York Yankees retire Roger Maris (9) and Elston Howard (32) uniforms 1984 Cincinnati Reds retire Johnny Bench's #5 uniform 1982 Pittsburgh Pirates retire Willie Stargell's number 1981 Cleveland Cavaliers retire jersey # 34, Austin Carr 1979 Cleveland Cavaliers retire jersey # 7, Bingo Smith 1979 New York Knicks retire 2nd number, # 10, Walt Frazier 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers retire jersey # 42, Nate Thumond 1977 Los Angeles Dodgers retire Walt Alston's #24 1976 New York Knicks retire 1st number, # 19, Willis Reed 1973 Roberto Clemente Day, Pirates retire his number 1964 Gilroy Roberts becomes 1st U.S. chief engraver to retire (than die) 1963 Stan Musial announces he will retire at end of year 1954 Dean Stone gets credit for AL win, although he didn't retire a batter, he threw out Shoendienst trying to steal home, AL-11 NL-9 1952 Hall of Famer Honus Wagner, 77, retires; Pirates retire his #33 1939 Yankees retire 1st uniform (Lou Gehrig #4), 1st Old Timers Day 1931 Eddie Collins and Harry Heilmann, retire from baseball |
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