Post baseball writers and columnists rank the top Yankees in history:
Ken Davidoff
1. Babe Ruth
2. Lou Gehrig
3. Mickey Mantle
4. Joe DiMaggio
5. Yogi Berra
6. Derek Jeter
7. Mariano Rivera
8. Whitey Ford
9. Red Ruffing
10. Bernie Williams
Kevin Kernan
1. Babe Ruth
2. Mickey Mantle
3. Lou Gehrig
4. Joe DiMaggio
5. Yogi Berra
6. Whitey Ford
7. Derek Jeter
8. Reggie Jackson
9. Mariano Rivera
10. Alex Rodriguez
George A. King III
1. Babe Ruth
2. Lou Gehrig
3. Yogi Berra
4. Mickey Mantle
5. Joe DiMaggio
6. Derek Jeter
7. Whitey Ford
8. Mariano Rivera
9. Red Ruffing
10. Bill Dickey
Dan Martin
1. Babe Ruth
2. Lou Gehrig
3. Mickey Mantle
4. Joe DiMaggio
5. Yogi Berra
6. Derek Jeter
7. Whitey Ford
8. Alex Rodriguez
9. Reggie Jackson
10. Mariano Rivera
Joel Sherman
1. Babe Ruth
2. Joe DiMaggio
3. Mickey Mantle
4. Lou Gehrig
5. Mariano Rivera
6. Yogi Berra
7. Derek Jeter
8. Whitey Ford
9. Don Mattingly
10. Ron Guidry
Mike Vaccaro
1. Babe Ruth
2. Lou Gehrig
3. Joe DiMaggio
4. Mariano Rivera
5. Mickey Mantle
6. Yogi Berra
7. Derek Jeter
8. Whitey Ford
9. Don Mattingly
10. Bill Dickey
Totals
(points correspond in reverse order to ranking, so Ruth gets 10 points for each first-place ranking, Gehrig gets 9 points for a second-place ranking, etc.)
Rank Player Points
1 Babe Ruth 60
2 Lou Gehrig 51
3 Mickey Mantle 46
4 Joe DiMaggio 44
5 Yogi Berra 36
6 Derek Jeter 27
7 Mariano Rivera 23
8 Whitey Ford 22
9 Reggie Jackson 5
T10 Don Mattingly 4
T10 Alex Rodriguez 4
T10 Red Ruffing 4
13 Bill Dickey 2
T14 Ron Guidry 1
T14 Bernie Williams 1