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The #1 was retired by the Yankees in 1986, in honor of Billy Martin.
These were the other players/coaches who wore #1 for the Yankees:
- Earle Combs
- George Selkirk
- Roy Johnson
- Frank Crosetti
- Tuck Stainback
- Snuffy Stirnweiss
- Gene Michael
- Bobby Murcer
- Bobby Richardson
OF Earle Combs 1929-35
OF George Selkirk 1934
OF Roy Johnson 1936
IF Frank Crosetti 1937-44
OF Tuck Stainback 1944
IF Snuffy Stirnweiss 1945-50
IF/Man Billy Martin 1951-57, 75-79, 83, 85, 88
IF Bobby Richardson 1958-66
OF Bobby Murcer 1969-74
Coa Gene Michael 1988
On August 10, 1986, number 1 was retired in honor of second baseman and manager Billy Martin.
Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this page to see who wears #1 and any other number throughout the history of the New York Yankees.
Among the people who have worn No. 1 was Billy Martin, who played for and managed the New York Yankees.
In the 2009 season, a few are Luis Castillo (Mets), Brian Roberts (Orioles), Emilio Bonifacio (Marlins), and Kosuke Fukudome (Cubs).
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What Alabama football players wore jersey number 16?
The last person to wear No.1 was Ramzee Robinson. He graduated in '06.
What was casey stengel's number?
Casey Stengel wore #37 as manager of the Yankees and Mets. His MLB playing career ended before players started wearing numbers on their jersey.
Who is the number 1 team in MLB?
I think The New York yankees is the best team.
What NBA players wear number 3?
Allen Iverson used to wear No. 3 while he was on the Denver Nuggets but in the 2008 season he was traded to the Piston and now wears No. 1 Dwyane Wade of Miami Heat wears No. 3 currently. Allen Iverson used to wear No. 3 while he was on the Denver Nuggets but in the 2008 season he was traded to the Piston and now wears No. 1 Dwyane Wade of Miami Heat wears No. 3 currently.
Who wears the number 23 in soccer?
Anybody. Ages ago players were numbered only 1-11, but now anyone can have whatever number they like, eg. Pepe Reina wears number 25 for Liverpool, David Beckham used to wear the number 23 for Real Madrid.
What current MLB players wear the number 1?
Brian Roberts, Kosuke Fukadome, Emilio Bonifocio, and Louis Castillo The most important is Ozzie Smith but obviously he is retired!
What baseball players wear number 1?
I only know of one: Lou Whitaker
What other number besides 1 can you get in football?
Depending on their position, players in the NFL can wear numbers ranging from 1 to 99. The NFL no longer allows 0 or 00 to be used by players.
How Many players on the field in a MLB game?
10, nine on defense and 1 hitting.
Which professional atheletes wear number 1?
Anyone can wear the number 1 on their jerseys. If only the players who were truly #1, and the number really determined how good the player, Gilbert Arenas, one of the best ballers in the history, would be 0 good. So, anybody can have the number 1. The jersey number doesn't determine the player's abilities or potential.
What Alabama football players wore jersey number 16?
The last person to wear No.1 was Ramzee Robinson. He graduated in '06.
Which football players wear number 77?
1.
Are the jersey numbers of hockey players relative to the positions they play?
It is quite rare that you will see forwards wearing numbers 1-8 or defenseman who wear numbers 9-28. Goalies traditionally wear the number 1 or numbers in the 30's, but there are exceptions, as it is not a written rule. In minor hockey and junior hockey teams players are restricted to only a few jersey numbers, usually 1-31. Most defensemen are restricted to numbers 2-8, while the forwards can choose from number 9-29. The numbers 1, 30, and 31 are usually reserved for goaltenders. It's not related to their positions as it is in football. Players can wear any number from 1-98 nowadays.
What famous baseball players wear 1 on their jersey?
Billy Martin
Which current English soccer player wears number 13?
Goalkeepers usually wear jersey number one 1.
Can a goalie wear any number?
Goalies can wear any number but it is most common for them to wear the number 1.
How many Major League Baseball players can wear the number 1?
Technically speaking, one player from each team can be given a unique number. Since there are 30 baseball teams in Major League Baseball (MLB), that would mean only 30 players at a given time and wear #1. ---- Seven teams have retired the #1, so the answer is really 23. The teams that have retired #1: * Boston Red Sox for Bobby Doerr * St. Louis Cardinals for Ozzie Smith * Cincinnati Reds for Fred Hutchinson * New York Yankees for Billy Martin * Pittsburgh Pirates for Billy Mayer * Los Angeles Dodgers for Pee Wee Reese * Philadelphia Phillies for Richie Ashburn
