Joe DiMaggio.
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No. Derek Jeter always wore number 2 as a New York Yankee.
He wore #6 from 1952-1960. Andy Carey also wore #54 in 1952 for the Yankees.
Union troops usually wore blue, Confederates wore gray or butternut, even civilian garb in the last days.
The New York Yankees player, who proudly wore the number 5 on their back and was also hailed "The Yankee Clipper", was none other than (Joltin') Joe DiMaggio. His most prominent feat was when he reached an historic mark when he hit safely in 56 consecutive games. Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this page to see all players that have wore #5 for the Yankees.
No. Alex Rodriguez only wore the number 13 as a Yankee. The number 7 was retired in honor of Mickey Mantle.