Johnny Damon
Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this pages to learn who wore #18 and every other number throughout Yankee history.
Don Mattingly wore #46 (1982-1984) and #23(1984-1995) while playing for the Yankees.
Johnny Damon signed with the Yankees on December 20, 2005. Johnny played for the Yankees from 2006-2009. He is now a member of the Detroit Tigers.
C.C. Sabathia signed with the Yankees on December 18, 2008.
Ben Hawkins
The Yankees played their 37th game in the 2008 season on May 9 and lost to the Tigers, 6-5. That made their record 18-19.
Mickey Mantle played the most seasons for the Yankees with 18.
Alex Rodriguez had 18 stolen bases in 2008 for the New York Yankees.
#48 has not been the most popular number for the Yankees. Dave Kingman wore this number and was a Yankee for just two weeks at the end of the 1977 season. This was Roy White's number before he became a starter and is otherwise dominated by coaches and forgettable pitchers.
Peyton Manning was the only player to have worn number 18 for the Indianapolis Colts. After leaving the team, his number was retired.
Sunday Night Baseball - 1990 New York Yankees vs- Boston Red Sox 19-18 was released on: USA: 27 July 2008
Juan Miranda debuted on September 18, 2008, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium II; he played his final game on July 9, 2011, playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.