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Montreal Expos, #10: retired for Rusty Staub in 1993; ceremony to honor #10 for Andre Dawson was held in 1997 [8] [7] New York Yankees, #8: retired in 1972 for Bill Dickey and Yogi Berra [9] St. Louis Cardinals, #42: retired in 1997 by all teams in MLB for Jackie Robinson; ceremony to honor #42 for Bruce Sutter was held in 2006 [10]
Here is a full list of numbers the Yankees have retired. Number retired. Name . Accolades. 1. Billy Martin. 1x All-Star, 5x World Series champion, Babe Ruth Award. 2. Derek Jeter.
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
On July 21, 1984, which was Old-Timers' Day, the Yankees retired No. 9 for Roger Maris and No. 32 for Elston Howard while also dedicating plaques to both. [13] The Yankees moved the center field fence in to 410 feet (120 m), so that the Yankees could make Monument Park accessible to fans prior to most games at Yankee Stadium. [14]
New York Yankees No. 9 retired Monument Park honoree Roger Eugene Maris (born Maras ; September 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985) was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Valenzuela retired the side in order in the ninth, one of only two clean innings on the night. ... The Dodgers blew out the Yankees 9-2 in the Game 6 clincher in New York, but their fifth World ...
Lou Gehrig (1903–1941) was the first Yankees player to have his number retired, in 1939, which was the same year that he retired from baseball due to a crippling disease. In 1923, the Yankees moved to their new home, Yankee Stadium , [ 83 ] which took 11 months to build and cost $2.5 million (equivalent to $40,000,000 in 2021). [ 84 ]
Former Dodger All-Star Steve Garvey recalls the team's victory over the New York Yankees in 1981, but his bid for U.S. Senate against Rep. Adam Schiff won't end as happily.