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how did Reggie Jackson join the angels?
Gene Autry, had heard of Jackson's desire to return to California to play, and signed him to a five-year contract.
Did Jackson do well there?
Jackson's first game back at Yankee Stadium with the Angels, he broke out of a terrible season-starting slump to hit a home run off former teammate Ron Guidry.
what else did he achieve there?
That season, the Angels won the American League West, and would do so again in 1986.
Did they win any more?
lost the American League Championship Series both times.
Did he achieve any personal goals during this time?
On September 17, 1984, on the 17th anniversary of the day he hit his first home run, he hit his 500th, at Anaheim Stadium off Bud Black of the Royals.
Did he have any other achievements?
In 1987, he signed a one-year contract to return to the A's, wearing the number 44.

Question: What was special about 44?
Self-contained rewrite: What was special about Reggie Jackson wearing the number 44?