Uniform number 37 was retired in 1970 by the New York Yankees, in honor of Casey Stengel.
Casey Stengel wore uniform number 37 as a manager for the New York Yankees, His number was retired in 1970.
Currently, pitcher Ivan Nova wears #47 for the Yankees.
The late Casey Stengel, who managed both the Yankees and the Mets, wore No. 37. Both teams have retired the number.
his # is already retired because 42 is retired major league baseball wide.
He didn't have a number. Stengel retired as a player in 1925, several years before numbers were put on a player's uniform.
Casey Stengel's number as a player was 1, and as a manager, he wore number 37 for the New York Yankees and number 30 for the New York Mets.
Lou Gehrig was the first Yankee to have his number retired. The #4 was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
In 1948, the Yankees retired #3 in honor of Babe Ruth.
Mickey Mantle had his #7 retired by the Yankees in 1969.
Mariano Rivera is the current player and will be the last player on the Yankees to wear number 42. The number was retired throughout baseball in honor of Jackie Robinson. The players who were wearing that number when it was retired were allowed to keep it.
In 1979, the Yankees retired the number 15 in honor of their late captain Thurman Munson.
Yes, The New York Yankees retired number 3 in honor of Babe Ruth in 1948.