Hey, does anyone know why Jeter's uniform has a #5 on the left sleeve? Please reply if you do, thanks. - Amanda

-- Amanda D (am1029@hotmail.com), June 12, 2002

Answers

All the Yankees wear number 5 on their sleeves as a mark of respect for Joe DiMaggio.

-- Marjorie Johns (marjorie@citizencaine.org), July 24, 2002.

yeah, after he passes away drung the winter of '99...Cardinal pitchers have Daryl Kile's number on their hats too....

-- Davey Rootbeer (yankeefans2@juno.com), July 29, 2002.