After 34 seasons, John Sterling, the 85-year-old New York Yankees radio broadcaster, has retired due to health concerns.

Sterling has a legacy of calling 5,420 regular-season games and 211 postseason games for the Yankees over his 36-year tenure.

The Yankees organization is set to honor him with a pregame ceremony on the upcoming Saturday.

His broadcasting career spans 64 years, with a notable 36 years dedicated to calling Yankees games, including his final home run call last weekend at Yankee Stadium.

Before his time with the Yankees, Sterling broadcasted for other sports teams, including the Baltimore Bullets, Atlanta Hawks, and Atlanta Braves.

Sterling's departure signifies the close of an iconic chapter in Yankees radio history, and he has shared his gratitude and anticipation for the farewell event.