The yankees most recent number retirement was held on aug. Here is a full list of numbers the yankees have retired. The new york yankees have retired 22 number of 24 players since its establishment, as of 2024. Know more about the new york yankees at sportskeeda. Appropriately, the 21 numbers that have been removed from circulation to honor 22 of their finest players and managers stand as the most in major league baseball.
Ceremony to honor #42 for mariano rivera was held in 2013 Beginning with lou gehrigs , the yankees have retired 20 uniform numbers to honor 22 players and managers. The numbers 37 and 6, retired for casey stengel and joe torre respectively, are the only numbers retired by the yankees for someone who served solely as manager of the team. Stengel managed the yankees to ten pennants and seven world championships between 1949 and 1960, including a record five consecutive world championships from 1949 through. The options are getting slim at this point. The new york yankees have retired the most numbers across major league baseball. Take a closer look at the 21 numbers that have been retired in honor of 22 yankees. To date, the new york yankees have retired more numbers than any other team and started the practice with lou gehrig's #4 in 1939. Here's the complete list of retired numbers on the new york yankees. No major league franchise boasts a richer and more storied history than the yankees. Appropriately, the 22 numbers that have been removed from circulation to honor 23 of their finest players and managers stand as the most in major league baseball. 4 was the first retired number
Appropriately, the 22 numbers that have been removed from circulation to honor 23 of their finest players and managers stand as the most in major league baseball. 4 was the first retired number