Mariners officially retire Randy Johnson's number alongside Ichiro Suzuki
One year later, and there are two jersey's retired with the same number for the Seattle Mariners.
Mariners officially retire Randy Johnson's number alongside Ichiro Suzuki originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . It is not often to do two jersey retirements, exactly one season apart.
Even further than that, to retire the exact same number. The Seattle Mariners just made it official tonight in their game against the Kansas City Royals . Last season, Ichiro Suzuki was enshrined into Mariners history with his infamous No.
51 retired. Nobody will ever be able to wear that number again. But, there was another historic player in Mariners history to don that number, and obviously it was not at the same time as Ichiro.
That player, being Hall of Fame pitcher, Randy Johnson. Johnson was honored with his No. 51 being retired at T-Mobile Park.