Cliff Mapes wore uniform number 3 for the 1948 New York Yankees, then switched to number 13 later that year when the Yankees retired number 3 for Babe Ruth. Mapes also wore uniform number 7 for the Yankees from 1949 - 1951. Later in the 1951 season Mapes was traded and Mickey Mantle took number 7.
Mantle originaly wore uniform number 6 in 1951 but was sent down to the minors because of a slow start. When he returned number 7 was his for good.
No. Alex Rodriguez only wore the number 13 as a Yankee. The number 7 was retired in honor of Mickey Mantle.
Currently, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera wears number 42. Mariano is the last day to day player to wear that number in Major League baseball, and upon his retirement or change of number, will be the last to ever wear the number 42.
Joe DiMaggio, who had retired after the 1951 World Series.
No Yankee has ever worn #94. Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this page to learn who wore any other number throughout the history of the Yankees.
Johnny Clement was the only Steelers player to wear #00. He wore it from 1946-1948.
In 1929, Mark Koenig became the first Yankee to wear number 2.
No. Alex Rodriguez only wore the number 13 as a Yankee. The number 7 was retired in honor of Mickey Mantle.
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number 19 for his whole career.
Pitcher Alfredo Aceves is the only New York Yankee to wear number 91. He wore it from 2008 to 2010.
Mike Lowell wore #60 for the Yankees in 1998. He only played in eight games.
Currently, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera wears number 42. Mariano is the last day to day player to wear that number in Major League baseball, and upon his retirement or change of number, will be the last to ever wear the number 42.
Sidney Ponson.Robinson Cano began wearing #24 in the 2007 season. Sidney Ponson wore #24 in 2006.
There were many players on the Yankees that didn't wear the #2. Click on the link below to see the players who did wear it.
Joe DiMaggio, who had retired after the 1951 World Series.
Bob Meusel wore #5 as a New York Yankee.
Mariano Rivera Number 42Mariano Rivera is the last Major league ballplayer, and Yankees player still wearing uniform number 42. Major League Baseball retired Jackie Robinsons uniform number 42. No Other player on any team can wear the number. Because Mariano had the number when Robinsons number was retired he was allowed to continue wearing it. When Mariano Rivera retires from baseball the New York Yankees will retire uniform number 42 in honor him.