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Major-league baseball clubs didn’t start putting numbers on uniforms until the 1930s. As a result, Ty Cobb, who broke many batting and base-stealing records while playing with the Detroit Tigers (1905-1926), didn’t have his uniform number retired. This was, simply, because Cobb never was issued a number.
