Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore.
5 - 6 - 31 -15 - 24 - 9 - 6 - 1
April 13, 1926 - Walter Johnson, at the ripe old age of 38, hurled his 7th career Opening Day shutout of an opponent. Johnson pitched his entire career, 1907 through 1927 with the Washington Senators franchise where he claimed two League MVP awards and three Triple Crowns, helped with the 1924 World Series and was a five time winner of having MLB's best ERA.
April 13, 1954 - Hank Aaron, wearing Number 5 played his first game as a member of the Milwaukee Braves
April 13, 1962 - St Louis Cardinals great Stan Musial, Number 6 sets another record as he scored the 1869th run in his career. This was tops on the National League.