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New York Yankees Walkup Songs

Yankee Stadium · New York

The Yankees' walkup tradition

Yankee Stadium walkup music is anchored by hip hop, classic rock, and Bob Sheppard's posthumous announcements — most famously Derek Jeter's, which played for years after Sheppard's death. Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and the rest of the modern Yankees roster pull from a wide musical range, but the dugout culture leans hip hop heavy. The stadium PA system is one of the loudest in baseball, so songs with deep bass and big drops translate especially well in the Bronx.

The most iconic Yankees walkup moment

Mariano Rivera's Enter Sandman entrance from 1999-2013 is the most iconic walkup or entrance moment in baseball history. The bullpen door opening, the song hitting, the crowd already on its feet before the closer reached the mound — every Yankee Stadium ninth inning with a lead followed the same script for 14 seasons.

New York Yankees roster & walkup songs (27 players)

Every player on the active roster. 11 walkup songs are publicly confirmed below; tap a player for the full breakdown. Players without a documented walkup still have their own page — we update them as new info gets reported through team broadcasts and beat coverage.

Player	Pos	Walkup Song	Preview
David Bednar #53	P	Renegade — Styx
Cody Bellinger #35	LF	Hustler Musik — Lil Wayne
José Caballero #72	SS	Bailando en la Lluvia — Daddy Yankee
Camilo Doval #75	P	Bandoleros — Don Omar & Tego Calderón
Trent Grisham #12	CF	No Longer Bound (I'm Free) — Maverick City Music
Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13	2B	Otis — JAY-Z & Kanye West
Aaron Judge #99	RF	Swag Surfin' — F.L.Y. (Fast Life Yungstaz)
Ryan McMahon #19	3B	Truck — HARDY
Ben Rice #22	1B	Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1 — Kanye West
Anthony Volpe #11	SS	Where You Are — John Summit & Hayla
Austin Wells #28	C	Shooting Stars — Bag Raiders
Jake Bird #59	P	—
Paul Blackburn #58	P	—
Gerrit Cole #45	SP	—
Fernando Cruz #63	P	—
J.C. Escarra #25	C	—
Max Fried #54	P	—
Paul Goldschmidt #48	1B	—
Randal Grichuk #34	RF	—
Brent Headrick #47	P	—
Tim Hill #41	P	—
Amed Rosario #14	3B	—
Cam Schlittler #31	P	—
Giancarlo Stanton #27	DH	—
Will Warren #29	P	—
Ryan Weathers #40	P	—
Ryan Yarbrough #33	P	—

How to use Yankees walkup songs for your team

Whether you're coaching Little League, travel ball, high school, or college baseball, picking a walkup song from a New York Yankees player is one of the cleanest ways to give a kid a confidence boost at the plate. The trick: most MLB walkups need a careful trim point — the 15-second window is rarely the song's first 15 seconds.

1. Pick the Yankees player whose walkup style fits the kid (power hitter, leadoff, closer, etc.)
2. Open the song's page on this site to see the recommended trim window
3. Build your roster in Walkup Pro, assign the song, and set the trim
4. Connect a Bluetooth speaker at the field and tap to play on game day

For a complete walkthrough, see how to play walkup songs at baseball games. For more on what makes a great walkup work, see the anatomy of the perfect walkup song.