The 30+ Best Athletes Who Wore #14
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The 30+ Best Athletes Who Wore #14

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Updated April 30, 2025 65.4K views 39 items
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Only athletes who wore 14 for at least one professional season
Latest additions: Cazzie Russell, Bob Boozer, Ronny Turiaf
Most divisive: Mike Scioscia
Over 1.0K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 30+ Best Athletes Who Wore #14
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Celebrate the star power of the number 14 with this riveting compilation of the best athletes who wore this number. This list has been compiled using crowd ranking – a system that pushes fan engagement to the fore. The ranking criteria for this list is not just about athletic prowess or number of victories secured. It's about the long-lasting impact these powerhouses left on their sport, their incredible performances donned in the number 14 jersey, and the irrefutable influence they've asserted on fans around the globe.

Distinct examples on this all-star list include legends such as Pete Rose, a baseball icon whose relentless tenacity on the field remains unmatched. Rose, famously known as the "Hit King," is still the all-time leader in hits in MLB. Another glorified persona to don number 14, is the unforgettable basketball wunderkind Oscar Robertson, who notched a record-breaking triple-double season in the NBA. Ernie Banks, dubbed "Mr. Cub" is a testament to the prowess of number 14 in baseball, with his sparkling personality as enduring as his talent on the field. Meanwhile in the hockey world, Gustav Nyquist has made number 14 his own with his striking speed and goal-scoring prowess. Lastly, let's not forget Thierry Henry, an international soccer powerhouse, whose wizardry on the field in the number 14 jersey has inspired countless budding footballers.

Each of these players have demonstrated unique skills, personal charisma, resilient character, and a strong legacy within their sporting world in number 14. They’re all part of a select group that used their talent and determination to take their respected sports to unimaginable heights.

The list is now yours to influence. Root for your favorite star, cast a vote and help decide who merits the crown as the ultimate athlete who wore 14. Remember, it's not just their sporting victories that count, but the impact they made while wearing the iconic number 14.