Yankees' All-Time Retired Numbers
The New York Yankees have retired the most numbers across Major League Baseball. Take a closer look at the 21 numbers that have been retired in honor of 22 Yankees.
#1
Billy Martin, 2B/Manager, No. 1
Number retired: Aug. 10, 1986
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#2
Derek Jeter, SS, No. 2
Number retired: May 14, 2017
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#3
Babe Ruth, RF, No. 3
Number retired: June 13, 1948
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#4
Lou Gehrig, 1B, No. 4
Number retired: Jan. 6, 1940
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#5
Joe DiMaggio, CF, No. 5
Number retired: April 18, 1952
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#6
Joe Torre, Manager, No. 6
Number retired: Aug. 23, 2014
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#7
Mickey Mantle, CF, No. 7
Number retired: June 8, 1969
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#8
Yogi Berra, C/Manager, No. 8
Number retired: July 22, 1972
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#8
Bill Dickey, C, No. 8
Number retired: July 22, 1972
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#9
Roger Maris, RF, No. 9
Number retired: July 21, 1984
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#10
Phil Rizzuto, SS, No. 10
Number retired: Aug. 4, 1985
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#15
Thurman Munson, C, No. 15
Number retired: Aug. 3, 1979
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#16
Whitey Ford, LHP, No. 16
Number retired: Aug. 3, 1974
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#20
Jorge Posada, C, No. 20
Number retired: Aug. 22, 2015
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#23
Don Mattingly, 1B, No. 23
Number retired: Aug. 31, 1997
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#32
Elston Howard, C, No. 32
Number retired: July 21, 1984
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#37
Casey Stengel, Manager, No. 37
Number retired: Aug. 8, 1970
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#42
On April 15, 1997, the Yankees joined every MLB team in retiring No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson. Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos
#42
Mariano Rivera, RHP, No. 42
Number retired: April 15, 1997 by MLB; Yankees recognized Rivera on Sept. 22, 2013.
Rivera was able to keep wearing 42 after it was retired across MLB per a grandfather clause.
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#44
Reggie Jackson, RF, No. 44
Number retired: Aug. 14, 1993
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#46
Andy Pettitte, LHP, No. 46
Number retired: Aug. 23, 2015
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#49
Ron Guidry, LHP, No. 49
Number retired: Aug. 23, 2003
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