Who has worn number 5 for the New York Yankees?

Answer 1

The first Baseball team to use numbers on uniforms was the 1916 Cleveland Indians when they wore small numbers on the sleeves of their uniforms, as a way of identifying the players. This practice was short lived.

in 1929 the New York Yankees decided to wear numbers to the backs of their jerseys. The numbers corresponded to each player's general position in the lineup.for example Babe Ruth wore No. 3, since he usually batted third, and Lou Gehrig wore No. 4 as he batted fourth.

Here is a list of Yankee players that wore uniform number 5. * Bob Meusel (1929) * Tony Lazzeri (1930-1931) * Frank Crosetti (1932-1934, part of 1935, 1936) * Nolen Richardson (part of 1935) * Joe DiMaggio (1937-1942, 1946-1951; retired 1952) * Nick Etten (1943-1945)

Answer 2

German soccer player Franz Beckenbauer wore the number five from 1964 until 1977. Rainer Bonhof, Hans-Peter Briegel, and Klau Augenthaler have also worn the number five at some point in their careers.

Answer 3

There have been dozens of people who wear number five. Bobby Brown of the Sacramento Kings wears number five. Kevin Garnett of the Celtics wears number five.

Answer 4

Josh Howard - Dallas Mavericks

Jason Kidd - New Jersey Nets

Kevin Garnett - Boston Celtics Jay Sommers- St. Johns Rockets

Answer 5

It depends on what team you are talking about. Many different teams in many different sports where the number 5.

Answer 6

Jesse Honeycutt

Answer 7

Jason kid