![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://www.nj.com/resizer/z2rN3d_HPh5zsfV2pUIV67qDFo0=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-advancelocal/public/OPDVVNXYBFGOJN3Z54A4UUZ4GU.jpg)
Breaking down Yankees' 40-man roster: Who will be back and who won't in 2024
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/09/29/sports/29FRAZIERweb1/29FRAZIERweb1-superJumbo.jpg)
Yankees Get Some Zest, Courtesy of Frazier and Frazier - The New York Times
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Y-h1XqT44Cg/XsBjayCC_OI/AAAAAAAAW-M/Hb_SdVPDhGMRWYZ-c5PJypAa_TPu7A73QCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/s-l400.jpg)
Bleeding Yankee Blue: NO NAMES ON YANKEE JERSEYS: TRADITION OR SALES BAIT?
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-c7d5f27298219ecb4a2b85393d7e8130)
How did the tradition of the Yankees not wearing names on their uniforms evolve? - Quora
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/rockcms/2022-01/220110-rachel-balkovec-mn-0930-22173a.jpg)
In a baseball first, New York Yankees name a woman to manage minor league team
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/TU_zh8fJaVxI8Vx5ah51bEvWtKc=/1024x650/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-sltrib.s3.amazonaws.com/public/4MH6EMG7CNBTNDZRRIKMKFOMCA.jpg)
MLB: Players Weekend means Yankees break with uniform tradition
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Adrian_Beltre_%2850294917497%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
Uniform number (Major League Baseball) - Wikipedia
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/08/10/sports/10UNIFORMS-SILO2/10UNIFORNS-SILO2-superJumbo.jpg)
Nicknames on Yankees' Backs? What Would the Bambino Think? - The New York Times
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://www.outkick.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-1495882331.jpg)
No, The Yankees Aren't Going To Put Names On The Back Of Their Jerseys Despite Recent Backlash – OutKick
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](http://bronxpinstripes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20747764_3816598297630_621304947_o.jpg)
Yankees to wear nicknames on jerseys from Aug. 25-27, Bronx Pinstripes
![Yankees will have names on the back of their jerseys for the first](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72711617/usa_today_21473247.0.jpg)
2023 Yankees roster quiz: Name the players! - Pinstripe Alley