Jerry Reinsdorf’s approach to retiring player numbers often reflects a calculated business decision, prioritizing fan engagement and ticket sales over solely honoring notable careers.
The decision to retire Derrick Rose's number is not unexpected given Reinsdorf's history of honoring former players who contributed to financial success, even amidst controversial departures.
Ozzie Guillen, instrumental to the White Sox’s 2005 championship and a notable player, still awaits the retirement of his No. 13, sparking discussions on deserved recognition.
Guillen’s accolades, from the Rookie of the Year award to All-Star selections and a Gold Glove, highlight his impactful role in both playing and managing the White Sox.
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