Yankees retire Andy Pettitte's number, give him plaque in Monument Park - SportingNews.com

The Yankees immortalized Andy Pettitte by retiring the starting pitcher's No. 46 and giving him a plaque in Monument Park on Sunday before the team's game against the Indians at Yankee Stadium. Pettitte, 43, spent all but three seasons with the Yankees during his 18-year career, briefly playing for the Astros from 2004-06. With a career ERA of 3. 85, he is the winningest pitcher in postseason history with 19 victories in addition to 256... The five-time World Series champion and three-time All-Star also ranks first in strikeouts (2,020), third in wins (219) and is tied with Whitey Ford for first in games started (438) among all Yankees pitchers. Source: www.sportingnews.com