Yankee Stadium
The Iron Horse And The Bambino
The Core Four
Legends Of The Mound
Yankee Nicknames
100

He hit the first home run in the original Yankee Stadium in 1923 and the first in the new stadium in 2009.

Who Is Jorge Posada

100

He was known as "The Iron Horse" for his legendary durability and 2,130 consecutive games played.

Who is Lou Gehrig

100

This shortstop was the longtime team captain and all-time franchise hits leader.

Who is Derek Jeter

100

He threw the only perfect game in World Series history in 1956.

Who is Don Larsen

100

The team's official name from 1903 to 1912 was this.

What are the Highlanders

200

This is the famous nickname for the original Yankee Stadium, which opened in 1923.

What Is "The House That Ruth Built"

200

After being acquired by the Yankees in 1920, this player hit 60 home runs in 1927 to set a single-season record.

Who is Babe Ruth

200

Known as "The Sandman," this closer is the MLB's all-time saves leader.

Who is Mariano Rivera

200

This pitcher was known as "The Chairman of the Board" and holds the franchise record for most career wins.

Who is Whitey Ford

200

This nickname for the Yankees' famous lineup was coined in the 1920s.

What is Murderers' Row

300

The Yankees moved into their current stadium in this year.

What is 2009

300

Before playing for the Yankees, Babe Ruth was a pitcher for this rival team.

Who are the Boston Red Sox

300

He was the left-handed starting pitcher who earned 13 World Series wins throughout his career.

Who is Andy Pettitte

300

In 1978, this pitcher known as "Louisiana Lightning" won the Cy Young Award after a 25–3 season.

Who is Ron Guidry

300

Reggie Jackson gave himself this memorable nickname during the 1977 World Series.

What is "Mr. October"

400

Located beyond the outfield fences, this area features plaques and monuments honoring legendary Yankees.

What is Monument Par

400

This legendary first baseman was Wally Pipp's replacement, starting his consecutive games played streak.

Who is Lou Gehrig

400

This Core Four member and catcher became the first player to hit a home run in the new Yankee Stadium.

Who is Jorge Posada

400

He tossed a perfect game for the Yankees in 1999, his second career perfecto.

Who is David Cone

400

He was known as "The Mick," a name given to him during his storied career from 1951 to 1968.

Who is Mickey Mantle

500

Before the original Yankee Stadium opened, the Yankees shared this venue with the New York Giants from 1913 to 1922.

What is the Polo Grounds

500

This manager guided the Yankees to multiple championships with both Ruth and Gehrig on the roster.

Who is Miller Huggins

500

This manager led the Yankees to four World Series titles with the Core Four as the team's foundation.

Who is Joe Torre

500

He was the Yankee who won the Cy Young Award in 2001 and 2003.

Who is Roger Clemens

500

Often used by rival fans, this nickname was coined to describe George Steinbrenner's high-spending teams.

What is the "Evil Empire"