Why does Anthony Rizzo wear 48?

Why does Anthony Rizzo wear 48?

Rizzo wears 48 in honor of Cubs great Rick Reushel. Baez and Bryant take the most-famous Cubs number available, #23. Rizzo had to face the Yankees’ impressive list of twenty-two retired numbers.

What team is Rizzo on now 2022?

Rizzo, who turned 33 in August, batted . 224/. 338/. 480 in 130 games this season for the Yankees, his first full campaign in New York after being acquired from the Cubs ahead of the 2021 Trade Deadline.

Is Anthony Rizzo still on the Yankees?

Acquired from the Chicago Cubs at the 2021 trade deadline, Rizzo returned to New York for the 2022 season on a two-year, $32 million deal which included an opt out after the first year.