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History of retired numbers dates back to Lou Gehrig Day
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New York Yankees Retired Numbers - Sports Illustrated
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Best Yankees players by uniform number
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Yankees Retired Numbers - Who Are The 22 Yankees Who Wore Them
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New York Yankees: Retiring numbers, plaque ceremonies must end
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The 24 best players in New York Yankees history
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The only day MLB players can wear No. 42? Jackie Robinson Day
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Where Derek Jeter ranks among Yankees' retired single-digit