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Old 04-12-2002, 02:21 PM
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Number association

Which player immediately comes to mind when you think of the each of the numbers from 1-10?

For me, it's:

1--Billy Martin
2--??
3--Babe Ruth
4--Lou Gehrig
5--Johnny Bench
6--Stan Musial
7--Mickey Mantle
8--Cal Ripken
9--Ted Williams
10--??
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Old 04-12-2002, 03:05 PM
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RE: Number association

1 = Billy Martin
2 = Frank Crosetti
3 = Babe Ruth
4 = Lou Gehrig
5 = Joe DiMaggio
6 = Clete Boyer
7 = Mickey Mantle
8 = Yogi Berra
9 = Hank Bauer
10 = Phil Rizzuto
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Old 04-12-2002, 08:05 PM
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RE: Number association

Certain #'s seem to belong to players.

#. 1.....Ozzie Smith
# .3.....Babe Ruth
# .6.....Stan Musial
# .7.....Mickey Mantle
#. 9.....Ted Williams
#24.....Willie Mays
#44.....Henry Aaron

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Old 04-12-2002, 11:32 PM
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RE: Number association

More #'s

#2 Nellie Fox
#5 George Brett and Brooks Robinson
#9 Minnie Minoso
#14 Pete Rose
#21 Roberto Clemente
#42 Jackie Robinson
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Old 04-12-2002, 11:46 PM
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RE: Number association

20 - Mike Schmidt
32 - Steve Carlton
44 - Aaron or Jax
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Old 04-13-2002, 10:58 PM
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RE: Number association

#31 Greg Maddux,Dave Winfield,and Ferguson Jenkins
#27 and #72 Carlton Fisk
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Old 04-14-2002, 12:31 PM
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RE: Number association

[updated:LAST EDITED ON Apr-14-02 AT 11:46 AM (EDT)]#1 Bobby Murcer

#2 Bob Aspromonte

#3 Bud Harrelson

#4 Rusty Staub

#5 Mike Phillips and Joe DiMaggio

#6 Al Weis and Roy White

#7 Mickey Mantle

#8 Yogi Berra

#9 Graig Nettles, Roger Maris, and George Theodore

#10 Duffy Dyer

Thanks for asking for only 1 through 10, because I can't count any higher than that!



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Old 04-14-2002, 01:09 PM
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Amazing how many Yankees keep coming up, huh?????

#1 Ozzie Smith
#2 Ken (Chip) Aspromonte
#3 Jay Bell
#4 Lou Gehrig
#5 Ed Matthews,Brooks Robinson,John Bench,Marty Keough,George Brett
#6 Stan the Man Musial
#7 Mickey Mantle
#8 Yaz, Yogi
#9 Craig Nettles
#10 ???????


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Old 04-14-2002, 02:01 PM
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RE: Number association

[updated:LAST EDITED ON Apr-14-02 AT 01:14 PM (EDT)]Oh, how could I have forgotten-

#1 Duke Carmel

#2 Phil Mankowski

#3 Sergio Ferrer

#4 Bruce Boisclair

#5 Jim Gosger

#6 Lou Klimchock

#7 Elio Chacon

#8 Chris Cannizzaro

#9 Bill Sudakis

#10 Rod Kanehl
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RE: Number association

[updated:LAST EDITED ON Apr-14-02 AT 11:28 PM (EDT)]BASEBALL_TRIVIA_NUT

1 - Martin

3- Ruth

4 - Gehrig Weaver

5 - Robinson, Brooks Dimaggio

6 - Musial

7 - Mantle

8 - Ripken Berra

9 - Williams

20 - Robinson, Frank

22 - Palmer

24 - Mays

33 - Murray

37 - Stengel, Piersall

42 - Robinson, Jack

44 - Aaron Jackson

96 - Voiselle

00 - Leonard, Jeffrey



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Old 04-14-2002, 08:13 PM
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RE: Number association

Uh-oh, I see somebody else is a long suffering Mets' fan as well.
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Old 04-14-2002, 10:09 PM
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RE: Number association

Here's one with a Chicago flavor:

#1 Lance Johnson
#2 Nellie Fox
#3 Harold Baines
#4 Luke Appling,Don Zimmer
#5 Ray Durham
#6 Jorge Orta
#7 Rick Monday
#8 Bo Jackson
#9 Randy Hundley and son Todd
#10 Ron Santo,Dave Kingman
#11 Luis Aparicio,Don Kessinger
#12 Jim Morrison,Ed Herrman
#13 Ozzie Guillen
#14 Ernie Banks,Bill Melton
#15 Dick Allen
#16 Julio Cruz
#17 Mark Grace
#18 Glenn Beckert
#19 Billy Pierce,Greg Luzinski
#20 Jerome Walton,Ron Karkovice
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Old 05-16-2007, 11:50 PM
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#09 - benito santiago
#1/8 - eddie gaedel
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Old 05-17-2007, 10:33 AM
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My top 10 players by number:

1-Ozzie Smith
2-Derek Jeter
3-Babe Ruth
4-Lou Gehrig
5-Albert Pujols
6-Stan Musial
7-Ivan Rodriguez
8-Cal Ripken Jr.
9-Ted Williams
10-Michael Young
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Old 05-17-2007, 11:59 AM
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2 - Nellie Fox
3 - Babe Ruth
4 - Duke Snider/Lou Gehrig
5 - Brooks Robinson/Joe DiMaggio
6 - Stan Musial/Steve Garvey
7 - Mickey Mantle
8 - Cal Ripken, Jr.
9 - Ted Williams
10 - Ron Santo

14 - Ernie Banks
24 - Willie Mays
31 - Dave Winfield
32 - Sandy Koufax
42 - Jackie Robinson
44 - Hank Aaron
53 - Don Drysdale
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Old 05-17-2007, 04:33 PM
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My top 10 players by number:

1-Ozzie Smith
2-Derek Jeter
3-Babe Ruth
4-Lou Gehrig
5-Albert Pujols
6-Stan Musial
7-Ivan Rodriguez
8-Cal Ripken Jr.
9-Ted Williams
10-Michael Young
You're taking I-Rod over Mantle for #7?
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Old 05-17-2007, 07:00 PM
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You're taking I-Rod over Mantle for #7?

If you didn't object ot Jorge Orta at #6.... how can you object to Ivan over Mickey?
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Old 05-17-2007, 09:08 PM
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00-Rick White
0-Al Oliver
1-Ozzie Smith
2-Derek Jeter
3-Babe Ruth
4-Lou Gehrig
5-Albert Pujols
6-Stan Musial
7-Ivan Rodriguez
8-Cal Ripken Jr.
9-Ted Williams
10-Michael Young
11-George Bell
12-Roberto Alomar
13-Alex Rodriguez
14-Pete Rose
15-Jim Edmonds
16-Whitey Ford
17-Todd Helton
18-Scott Brosius
19-Tony Gwynn
20-Jorge Posada
21-Roger Clemens
22-Jim Palmer
23-Jermaine Dye
24-Manny Ramirez
25-Barry Bonds
26-Wade Boggs
27-Vladimir Guerrero
28-Joey Cora
29-John Smoltz
30-Cliff Floyd
31-Greg Maddux
32-Sandy Koufax
33-David Wells
34-Nolan Ryan
35-Frank Thomas
36-David Cone
37-Kenny Rogers
38-Curt Schilling
39-Darryl Strawberry
40-Cheng Ming Wang
41-Tom Seaver
42-Mariano Rivera
43-Dennis Eckersley
44-Hank Aaron
45-Pedro Martinez
46-Andy Pettitte
47-Tom Glavine
48-Travis Hafner
49-Ron Guidry
50-Mike Timlin
51-Randy Johnson
52-CC Sabathia
53-Don Drysdale
54-Goose Gossage
55-Hideki Matsui
56-Mark Buerhle
57-Johan Santana
58-Jonathan Papelbon
59-Guillermo Mota
60-Scott Schoeneweis
61-Livan Hernandez
66-Rick Ankiel
69-Bronson Arroyo
72-Carlton Fisk
73-Ricardo Rincon
75-Barry Zito
77-Ben Weber
88-Albert Belle
99-So Taguchi
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Old 05-18-2007, 12:39 AM
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Old 05-18-2007, 09:24 AM
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lotsa good ones there, geezer. but manny ramirez over willie mays?
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lotsa good ones there, geezer. but manny ramirez over willie mays?

I am also surprised to see Micheal Young over Chipper Jones, but that may just be because I am a braves fan.
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Old 05-18-2007, 04:27 PM
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I am also surprised to see Micheal Young over Chipper Jones, but that may just be because I am a braves fan.
I was going to put Lefty Grove, but I wasnt sure if his number was #10.
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"#10 Rod Kanehl"

Didn't Hot Rod wear number 1 for most of his career?
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Old 05-19-2007, 11:07 AM
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Here's one with an East Coast slant towards it.

1 - Richie Ashburn
2 - Derek Jeter
3 - Babe Ruth
4 - Lou Gehrig
5 - Joe DiMaggio
6 - Ryan Howard
7 - Mickey Mantle
8 - Cal Ripken Jr.
9 - Ted Williams
10 - Larry Bowa
12 - Roberto Alomar
13 - Billy Wagner
14 - Pete Rose
15 - Carlos Beltran
16 - Dwight Gooden
20 - Mike Schmidt
24 - Willie Mays
25 - Jim Thome
29 - Joe Carter
32 - Steve Carlton
33 - Eddie Murray
38 - Curt Schilling
42 - Jackie Robinson
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Here's my list...

#1 - Ozzie Smith
#2 - Derek Jeter
#3 - Babe Ruth
#4 - Lou Gehrig
#5 - Albert Pujols
#6 - Stan Musial
#7 - Mickey Mantle
#8 - Carl Yastrzemski
#9 - Ted Williams
#10 - Chipper Jones
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