Player to Wear Jersey before Player that Retired It

Can you name the last person to wear a uniform before the person that retired it?

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Team, Retired NumberLast Player to Wear Before >Player That Retired Number
Atlanta Braves #3Dale Murphy (1976-1990)
Atlanta Braves #10Chipper Jones (1995-2012)
Atlanta Braves #21Warren Spahn (1946-1964)
Atlanta Braves #29John Smoltz (1988-2008)
Atlanta Braves #31Greg Maddux (1993-2003)
Atlanta Braves #35Phil Niekro (1964-1987)
Atlanta Braves #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Atlanta Braves #44Hank Aaron (1955-1974)
Atlanta Braves #47Tom Glavine (1987-2008)
New York Yankees #5Joe DiMaggio (1937-1942, 1946-1951)
New York Yankees #7Mickey Mantle (1951-1968)
New York Yankees #15Thurman Munson (1969-1979)
New York Yankees #16Whitey Ford (1953-1967)
New York Yankees #23Don Mattingly (1984-1995)
New York Yankees #32Elston Howard (1955-1967)
New York Yankees #42Mariano Rivera (1995-2013)
New York Yankees #44Reggie Jackson (1977-1981)
San Francisco Giants #4Mel Ott (1933-1947)
San Francisco Giants #11Carl Hubbell (1933-1943)
San Francisco Giants #24Willie Mays (1951-1952, 1954-1972)
San Francisco Giants #27Juan Marichal (1960-1973)
San Francisco Giants #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
San Francisco Giants #44Willie McCovey (1959-1973, 1977-1980)
Baltimore Orioles #5Brooks Robinson (1957-1977)
Baltimore Orioles #8Cal Ripken, Jr. (1981-2001)
Baltimore Orioles #20Frank Robinson (1966-1971)
Baltimore Orioles #22Jim Palmer (1965-1984)
Baltimore Orioles #33Eddie Murray (1977-1988, 1996)
Baltimore Orioles #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Cincinnati Reds #5Johnny Bench (1967-1983)
Cincinnati Reds #11Barry Larkin (1988-2004)
Cincinnati Reds #13Dave Concepcion (1970-1988)
Cincinnati Reds #24Tony Perez (1964-1976, 1984-1986)
Team, Retired NumberLast Player to Wear Before >Player That Retired Number
Cincinnati Reds #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
St. Louis Cardinals #1Ozzie Smith (1982-1996)
St. Louis Cardinals #6Stan Musial (1941-1944, 1946-1963)
St. Louis Cardinals #20Lou Brock (1964-1979)
St. Louis Cardinals #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
St. Louis Cardinals #45Bob Gibson (1960-1975)
Houston Astros #5Jeff Bagwell (1991-2005)
Houston Astros #7Craig Biggio (1989-2007)
Houston Astros #33Mike Scott (1983-1991)
Houston Astros #34Nolan Ryan (1980-1988)
Houston Astros #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Minnesota Twins #3Harmon Killebrew (1957-1974)
Minnesota Twins #6Tony Oliva (1964-1976)
Minnesota Twins #14Kent Hrbek (1982-1994)
Minnesota Twins #34Kirby Puckett (1984-1995)
Minnesota Twins #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Boston Red Sox #8Carl Yastrzemski (1961-1983)
Boston Red Sox #9Ted Williams (1939-1942, 1946-1960)
Boston Red Sox #14Jim Rice (1974-1989)
Boston Red Sox #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Chicago White Sox #3Harold Baines (1980-1989, 1996-1997, 2000-2001)
Chicago White Sox #9Minnie Minoso (1951-1957, 1960-1961, 1964, 1976, 1980)
Chicago White Sox #35Frank Thomas (1990-2005)
Chicago White Sox #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Chicago Cubs #14Ernie Banks (1953-1971)
Chicago Cubs #23Ryne Sandberg (1982-1997)
Chicago Cubs #31Greg Maddux (1986-1992, 2004-2006)
Chicago Cubs #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Philadelphia Phillies #20Mike Schmidt (1973-1989)
Philadelphia Phillies #32Steve Carlton (1972-1986)
Philadelphia Phillies #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Milwaukee Brewers #19Robin Yount (1974-1993)
Milwaukee Brewers #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Team, Retired NumberLast Player to Wear Before >Player That Retired Number
Milwaukee Brewers #44Hank Aaron (1975-1976)
Pittsburgh Pirates #8Willie Stargell (1962-1982)
Pittsburgh Pirates #9Bill Mazeroski (1956-1972)
Pittsburgh Pirates #21Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Los Angeles Dodgers #19Jim Gilliam (1953-1966)
Los Angeles Dodgers #32Sandy Koufax (1955-1966)
Los Angeles Dodgers #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
San Diego Padres #19Tony Gwynn (1982-2001)
San Diego Padres #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
San Diego Padres #51Trevor Hoffman (1994-2008)
Kansas City Royals #5George Brett (1975-1993)
Kansas City Royals #20Frank White (1974-1990)
Kansas City Royals #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
LA Angels of Anaheim #29Rod Carew (1979-1985)
LA Angels of Anaheim #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Oakland Athletics #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Oakland Athletics #43Dennis Eckersley (1987-1995)
Texas Rangers #34Nolan Ryan (1989-1993)
Texas Rangers #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
New York Mets #41Tom Seaver (1967-1983)
New York Mets #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Detroit Tigers #6Al Kaline (1954-1974)
Detroit Tigers #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Cleveland Indians #19Bob Feller (1939-1956)
Cleveland Indians #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Arizona Diamondbacks #20Luis Gonzalez (1999-2006)
Miami Marlins #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Washington Nationals #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Seattle Mariners #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
Toronto Blue Jays #42Jackie Robinson (retired by MLB)
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