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Lou Gehrig was the first Yankee to have his number retired. The #4 was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
In 1948, the Yankees retired #3 in honor of Babe Ruth.
Mickey Mantle had his #7 retired by the Yankees in 1969.
In 1979, the Yankees retired the number 15 in honor of their late captain Thurman Munson.
Yes, The New York Yankees retired number 3 in honor of Babe Ruth in 1948.