sports Fun facts about baseball to get you ready for Opening Day (15 Photos) By: Chase In: Facts, Interesting, Sports Mar 28, 2018 360 Liked! 49 Disliked 0 1 The New York Yankees were the first baseball team to wear numbers on their backs, in the 1920s. They initially wore numbers based on the batting order. Babe Ruth always hit third, hence his now famous #3. Like this post? 360 Liked! 0
