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Against all oddsIn 1961 he became the only player to hit more than 60 home runs in a single season. In belated recognition of one of baseball's greatest achievements his 61 in '61 the Yankees salute him as a great player and as author of one of th…
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1946 - 1963 Yankee manager 1964, 1984 - 1985Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1972"It ain't over 'til it's over"Three time MVP 1951-54-55Selected to A.L. All-Star Game 15 consecutive yearsHit most Home Runs by a Yankee catcher Outstanding clutch hitt…
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New York Yankees 1930 - 1942 1945 - 1946 US Army Air Division 1943 - 1945 The Yankees' all time leader in wins by a right hand pitcher with 231. The only pitcher in franchise history to compile four consecutive 20 win seasons fr…
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"A man's size is measured by his heart" Scooter sparked the Yankees to 10 pennants and 8 world championships 1950 American League MVP 1950 American League player of the year MVP of the World seres in 1951 Has enjoyed two outstanding careers, all …
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Manager of New York Yankees 1918 - 1929 Pennant winners 1921-22-23...1926,27,28World Champions 1923 1927 and 1928As a tribute to a splendid character who made priceless contributions to baseball and on the field brought glory to the New York club …
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"The Voice of the Yankees"1939 - 1964With his warm personality and signature greeting "Hello There Everybody", he shaped baseball broadcasting by charismatically bringing the excitement and drama of Yankees baseball to generations of fans. He made…
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New York Yankees 1930 - 42Known for his excellent wit as he was fast with a quip and a pitch. Set World Series record with 6 wins and no defeats. Has four 20 win seasons leading Yankees to seven pennants and six championshipsErected by New York Ya…
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ManagerNew York Yankees 1931 - 1946One of baseball's most beloved and respected leadersled Yankees to 8 pennants and 7 world championships including 4 consecutive 1936 - 1939 compiling a .627 winning percentageErected by New York Yankees April 21,…
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July 4 1930 - July 13 2010New York Yankees principal owner"The Boss"1973 - 2010Purchased the New York Yankees on July 5 1973. A true visionary who changed the game of baseball forever, he was considered the most influential owner in all of sports.…
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1929 - 1980"A man of great gentleness and dignity" one of the all time Yankee greats. American League MVP in 1963 winner of two gold glove awards. A fitting leader to be the first black player to wear a Yankee uniform. " If indeed humility is a tr…
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