Lou Gehrig's career spanned the years 1923-1939. The Yankees were the only team he played for.
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Lou Gehrig was 20 Years old in 1923, his first year with the Yankees, and was 36 when he played his last year in 1939.
Lou Gehrig played his entire career for the New York Yankees. He played from 1923 to 1939.
Lou Gehrig did wear number 4 on the Yankees. His number was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees was called the "Iron Horse'
Lou Gehrig was not drafted. He was signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees in 1923.
Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig were teammates for four seasons (1936-1939). Lou Gehrig only played in 8 games in 1939.