BRONX, NY — The New York Yankees today announced the roster of Yankees who will be on hand at the 78th Old-Timers’ Day on Saturday, August 8, at Yankee Stadium. The event will include traditional Old-Timers’ Day introductions followed by the alumni baseball game.
Those scheduled to attend include Hall of Fame inductees Mariano Rivera and Joe Torre, and a trio of YES Network studio analysts — Dellin Betances, Todd Frazier and Adam Ottavino — each attending as first-time Old-Timers.
Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera, CC Sabathia, Joe Torre, Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte and Tino Martinez during Derek Jeter night at Yankee Stadium in September of 2022 – Image Credit: Latino Sports
The list of Old-Timers includes nine Monument Park inductees, seven of whom have had their numbers retired by the Yankees — Hall of Famers Rivera (42) & Torre (6), two-time AL ERA leader & 1978 Cy Young Award winner Ron Guidry (49), franchise strikeout leader Andy Pettitte (46), five-time All-Star Jorge Posada (20), franchise postseason home run leader Bernie Williams (51), 1994 AL batting champion & current YES Network broadcaster Paul O’Neill (21), five-time Yankees All-Star Willie Randolph and 1998 World Series Game 1 hero Tino Martinez.
Joining them will be current Yankees Manager Aaron Boone, 1999 ALCS MVP Orlando “El Duque” Hernández, 2009 World Series MVP Hideki Matsui, and 1978 one-game playoff hero and World Series MVP Bucky Dent.
The 2009 World Series championship winning Yankees at Yankee Stadium for 2024 Old Timers’ Day and to celebrate the 15th year anniversary of securing the franchise’s 27th World Series title – Image Credit: Bill Menzel/Latino Sports
David Weathers (also a first-time Old-Timer) and Clay Bellinger, fathers of current Yankees Ryan Weathers and Cody Bellinger are on the roster of attendees, along with four-time Yankees World Series winner and perfect game author David Cone, 1976 ALCS hero Chris Chambliss, and fan favorites Johnny Damon, Dwight Gooden, Alfonso Soriano and Nick Swisher. The Yankees will also celebrate their history with the inclusion of the widows of three legendary Yankees — Diana Munson, widow of Thurman Munson; Kay Murcer, widow of Bobby Murcer; and Jill Martin, widow of Billy Martin.
Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. Guests are asked to be in their seats by 12:45 p.m. in advance of Old-Timers’ introductions, which will be read by Michael Kay and immediately followed by the Old-Timers’ Day baseball game.
David Cone and Mariano Rivera during Old-Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium in 2019 – Image Credit: Bill Menzel/Latino Sports
To purchase tickets for Old-Timers’ Day, please visit www.yankees.com or click here.
Old-Timers’ Day ceremonies will be broadcast exclusively by the YES Network, which will also air the Yankees’ 3:05 p.m. game vs. Atlanta.
SCHEDULED ATTENDEES
All attendees are subject to change.
*(F) = First-time Old-Timers • (N) = Number retired by Yankees & inducted in Monument Park • (M) = Inducted in Monument Park • (HOF) = Hall of Famer*
- Clay Bellinger
- Dellin Betances (F)
- Ron Blomberg
- Aaron Boone
- Homer Bush
- Rick Cerone
- Chris Chambliss
- David Cone
- Johnny Damon
- Bucky Dent
- Brian Doyle
- John Flaherty
- Todd Frazier (F)
- Dwight Gooden
- Ron Guidry (N)
- Orlando Hernández
- Jill Martin (widow of Billy Martin)
- Tino Martinez (M)
- Hideki Matsui
- Lee Mazzilli
- Ramiro Mendoza
- José Molina
- Diana Munson (widow of Thurman Munson)
- Kay Murcer (widow of Bobby Murcer)
- Jeff Nelson
- Paul O’Neill (N)
- Adam Ottavino (F)
- Andy Pettitte (N)
- Jorge Posada (N)
- Willie Randolph (M)
- (HOF) Mariano Rivera (N)
- Mickey Rivers
- Luis Sojo
- Alfonso Soriano
- Shane Spencer
- Mike Stanton
- Nick Swisher
- (HOF) Joe Torre (N)
- David Weathers (F)
- Roy White
- Bernie Williams (N)
Information Courtesy of the New York Yankees
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