Comments on: Honor in Pinstripes: Yankees’ History of Tribute by Uniform

By: YankeesVine » Blog Archive » Skowron’s Yankees Legacy Worthy of Greater Tribute

Tue, 01 May 2012 12:56:21 +0000

[...] a moment of silence to commemorate his death, but Moose deserves much more. The Yankees have a rich history of honoring their fallen heroes with various uniform adornments, so hopefully they’ll consider one for Moose. Although not of the same stature as Yogi, [...]

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Skowron’s Yankees Legacy Worthy of Greater Tribute « The Captain's Blog — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:00:35 +0000

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By: williamnyy23

williamnyy23 — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:11:21 +0000

Thanks for the update (helps to make this a living resource). Six days after this post was written, Ralph Houk passed away and the Yankees added the black armband.

By: marty

marty — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:02:25 +0000

2010, yanks also wore a black armband under the Sheppard patch on left arm

By: williamnyy23

williamnyy23 — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:31:26 +0000

It is somewhat surprising that the Yankees didn’t wear an armband for Gehrig. They did, however, honor him with a monument just over one month later.

By: Ray Amore

Ray Amore — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:05:37 +0000

You are so correct in pointing to the fact that the Iron Horse was not honored with a black arm band.

By: LJS

LJS — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:51:16 +0000

Smply amazed that they would not have worn one for the Iron Horse.

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Yankees to Honor Houk With Armband - Bats Blog - NYTimes.com — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:39:02 +0000

[...] With the unfortunate string of events, the Yankees’ uniforms are getting a bit crowded. For a complete rundown of the tributes the Yankees have worn in history, the Captain’s Blog offers a good list. [...]