Aaron Judge with a beard? With the rollback of a decades-old New York Yankees team rule, that just might be possible.

The New York Yankees have altered their long-standing and strict facial hair policy, clearing the way for players to have well-groomed beards, the Major League Baseball team said on Friday. The decision by Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner changes a policy his father George,

The Yankees shocked the baseball world on Friday by announcing the end of their longstanding policy against facial hair (other than mustaches). Beginning in the 2025 season, the Yankees will now be allowing “well groomed beards” on their players.