YANKEES WHO HAVE WORN #51

Everyone knows that Bernie Williams wore number 51 dating back to his first season in 1991.  It is hard to remember a time when somebody else actually wore that number.  The following list includes all Yankees who have worn number 51 throughout the history of the team.  Bernie has worn it the longest and will most certainly be the last!

George McQuinn          1B          1947

Frank Leja                   1B          1954-1955

Gordie Windhorn         OF         1959

Pete Mikkelsen             RHP       1964-1965     

Tony Solaita                1B          1968

John Wyatt                  RHP       1968

Ron Klimkowski             RHP       1969

Terry Whitfield            OF        1974

Larry McCall                 RHP      1977

Dom Scala                     CO        1978-1986

Cecilio Guante               RHP      1987-1988

Chuck Cary                    LHP      1989-1991

BERNIE WILLIAMS    CF     1991-2006

Source: 2007 New York Yankees Media Guide

Note: Includes players who appeared in a minumum of one game as a New York Yankee