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yes the numbers reflected where the player typically hit in the lineup.
The Yankees generally have a home, away and alternate jersey that they wear to coordinate with the occasion. Some teams, including the Yankees, have throwback days, in where the teams wear jerseys that were worn by past teams in other decades.
Joe DiMaggio wore #5 for the Yankees.
Pitcher Shawn Chacon wore number 39 from 2005 to 2006.
In the 2009 MLB season, only Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees wears #42.
Charlie Hayes started the 1996 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates and then went to the New York Yankees at the end of August. He wore #17 with the Pirates and #33 with the Yankees.
Park Chu-young wore jersey number 10 in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Park Jong-woo wore jersey number 15 in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Lou Gehrig did wear number 4 on the Yankees. His number was retired by the Yankees in 1939.
Mats Hummels wore jersey number 5 in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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