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There have only been 3 players in the NBA and ABA who have worn the number 37. Currently Los Angeles Laker's forward, Ron Artest wears the number 37 starting in the 2009-10 season in honor of the late Michael Jackson's Thriller album earning the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Charts for 37 weeks. The other two players were Jack Smiley (1949) and Nick Van Exel (2004).
Ron Artest of the Lakers
Casey Stengel and Bill Lee
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Rodney Harrison
Mike Adams of the Philadelphia Phillies
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Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this page to see all members of the Yankees that have worn #37.
There have only been two players (Herb Karpel and Gus Niarhos) and two managers (Casey Stengel and Bucky Harris) who have worn #37 for the Yankees. Casey Stengel was the only Yankee to wear #37, who has also played for the Giants organization. That was the New York Giants from 1921-1923.