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You are probably referring to Joe DiMaggio who retired prior to the 1952 season. He was replaced in center field by a 20 year old switch hitter named Mickey Mantle.
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Who was the first New York Yankees player to have his number retired?
Lou Gehrig was the first Yankee to have his number retired. The #4 was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
How old was New York Yankee Paul O'Neill when he retired?
He was 38. My favorite Yankee! If you're a fan, check out his book about he and his Dad.
What was Andy Carey's number as a New York Yankee?
He wore #6 from 1952-1960. Andy Carey also wore #54 in 1952 for the Yankees.
Did Alex Rodriguez wear both 7 and 13 as a New York Yankee?
No. Alex Rodriguez only wore the number 13 as a Yankee. The number 7 was retired in honor of Mickey Mantle.
Which New York Yankee hit the famous home run in the 1996 World Series against Mark Wohlers?
Jim Leyritz
What New York Yankee retired 5?
joe dimaggio
Who was the first New York Yankees player to have his number retired?
Lou Gehrig was the first Yankee to have his number retired. The #4 was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
How old was New York Yankee Paul O'Neill when he retired?
He was 38. My favorite Yankee! If you're a fan, check out his book about he and his Dad.
When and where did baseball player Harry Schaeffer play?
Harry Schaeffer debuted on July 28, 1952, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I; he played his final game on August 20, 1952, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I.
What was Andy Carey's number as a New York Yankee?
He wore #6 from 1952-1960. Andy Carey also wore #54 in 1952 for the Yankees.
What is the Yankee stadium famous for?
because its where the New York Yankees play.
Did Alex Rodriguez wear both 7 and 13 as a New York Yankee?
No. Alex Rodriguez only wore the number 13 as a Yankee. The number 7 was retired in honor of Mickey Mantle.
What candy was named after a famous African American New York Yankee?
The Reggie bar was named after Reggie Jackson
Which New York Yankee hit the famous home run in the 1996 World Series against Mark Wohlers?
Jim Leyritz
What region is Yankee stadium in?
Yankee Stadium is located in the New York City Bronx borough.
When did Alex Rodriguez become a New York Yankee?
Alex Rodriguez became a New York Yankee in 2004.
Who wears number 3 for the New York Yankees?
June 13, 1948.The Babe's #3 was retired at a ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the opening of Yankee Stadium. It was his last appearance at Yankee Stadium before he passed away on August 16, 1948.
