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New York Yankees' Bernie Williams of uncommon dignity, grace - ESPN
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Top 100 Yankees, No. 100: Nick Swisher - Pinstripe Alley
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Paul O'Neill stunned Yankees are retiring his number
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Williams has No. 51 retired at Yankee Stadium
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Bernie Williams Retires From Baseball (No, Seriously) - WSJ
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Bernie Williams to finally sign retirement papers at Yankee
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When I was 11, I thought I'd be able to retire b/c of this
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Bernie Williams Deserves More Credit For Making The Yankees A
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Yankees provided first-ever November MLB highlight 20 years ago today
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Sunday Gravy: Yankees would rather retire No. 13
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Every MLB team's retired numbers – NBC Sports Chicago