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New York Yankees
Everything about the New York Yankees, from their beginnings in 1903 as the "Highlanders" when they played at Hilltop Park to today and playing in Yankee Stadium
2,611 Questions
How old was Lou Gehrig when he started to play for the New York Yankees?
Babe Ruth played in the Major Leagues for 22 years, and served as a coach for the Brooklyn dodger one year for a total of 23 years in baseball. He played his first year for the Boston Red sox in 1914. He played with Boston until 1919 when he was then sold to the Yankees, The Babe played with the Yankees from 1920 through 1934. in 1935 he returned to Boston playing for the Brave for one year.
How many children does Mariano Rivera have?
one of his kids names is mo just like him.. hes 16
Son: Mariano, Jr.
Son: Jafet
Son: Jaziel
Who is the tallest player currently on the New York Yankees?
Jeremy Trueblood of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who stands at a whopping 6'8" 5/8
As of the 2009 season, Jared Gaither of the Baltimore Ravens, Dennis Roland of the Cincinnati Bengals and Demar Dotson of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers all stand 6'9" tall.
Does Derek Jeter have a girlfriend?
Yes, his gorgeous girlfriend and him have been dating for almost a year now. Her name is Bridget Murphy. She threatened him with a frivolous lawsuit over a spilled drink at PD Pappy's in Stillwater, MN. They settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money, then he asked her out. And she is pregnant with twins...get it!!
What is the win loss record between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim?
Since 1961, the Yankees and the Angels have played 599 games. The Yankees have a 325 to 274 lead through July 14, 2010.
The teams split the first six games they played during the 2010 season.
What position did Babe Ruth play for the New York Yankees?
Babe Ruth played right field for the New York Yankees.
How many games do the New York Yankees have left to play until the regular season is over?
Through September 28, 2010, the Yankees have four games remaining. One at Toronto and three at Boston.
What kind of elbow guard does Derek Jeter wear?
He wears a Rawlings glove and Jordan batting gloves.
Derek Jeter wears a Rawlings Heart of the Hide PRODJ2.
What makes the New York Yankees different than other MLB teams?
The Yankees are better than the Red Sox because they're winners and the Red Sox are losers.
Don Mattingly was the Yankee first baseman from 1982 to 1995. He played left and right field in his first couple of seasons with the Yankees until a full time move to first base. He then became the Yankee hitting coach from 2004-2006 and Joe Torre's bench coach in 2007. He ended his Yankee career with 2,153 hits. He is currently the Los Angeles Dodgers hitting coach. Don's number 23 was retired by the Yankees in 1997.
How many pennants have the New York Yankees played in?
The New York Giants won 17 N.L. Pennants: 1888, 1889, 1904, 1905, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951 & 1954.
Which New York Yankees player wore number 13 before A-Rod?
Click on the 'Yankees Numbers' link on this page to see all Yankees who wore #13.
Which first Basemen has won the most Gold Gloves?
1958 Vic Power Kansas City Athletics / Cleveland Indians
1959 Vic Power Cleveland Indians
1960 Vic Power Cleveland Indians
1961 Vic Power Cleveland Indians
1962 Vic Power Minnesota Twins
1963 Vic Power Minnesota Twins
1964 Vic Power Minnesota Twins / Los Angeles Angels / Philadelphia Phillies
1965 Joe Pepitone New York Yankees
1966 Joe Pepitone New York Yankees
1967 George Scott Boston Red Sox
1968 George Scott Boston Red Sox
1969 Joe Pepitone New York Yankees
1970 Jim Spencer California Angels
1971 George Scott Boston Red Sox
1972 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
1973 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
1974 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
1975 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
1976 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
1977 Jim Spencer Chicago White Sox
1978 Chris Chambliss New York Yankees
1979 Cecil Cooper Milwaukee Brewers
1980 Cecil Cooper Milwaukee Brewers
1981 Mike Squires Chicago White Sox
1982 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
1983 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
1984 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
1985 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1986 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1987 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1988 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1989 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1990 Mark McGwire Oakland Athletics
1991 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1992 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1993 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1994 Don Mattingly New York Yankees
1995 J.T. Snow California Angels
1996 J.T. Snow California Angels
1997 Rafael Palmeiro Baltimore Orioles
1998 Rafael Palmeiro Baltimore Orioles
1999 Rafael Palmeiro Texas Rangers
2000 John Olerud Seattle Mariners
2001 Doug Mientkiewicz Minnesota Twins
2002 John Olerud Seattle Mariners
2003 John Olerud Seattle Mariners
2004 Darin Erstad Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2005 Mark Teixeira Texas Rangers
2006 Mark Teixeira Texas Rangers
(In 1957 only one Gold Glove was awarded for all of baseball at each position. National Leaguer Gil Hodges won it that year.)
When did Lou Gehrig get the Lou Gehrig disease?
May 2, 1939 On May 2, 1939, Babe Dahlgen took Lou Gehrig's place in the line up ending a 14-year, 2,130 consecutive game streak. The streak started on June 1, 1925 pinch hitting. The following day he was put into the line up for the slumping Wally Pipp, and never looked back. He would play the last game of the streak on April 30th 1939.
Who is the current New York Yankees left fielder?
paul oneill,gary sheffield,raul mondesi,bobby abreu roger maris
What does Derek Jeter like to do in his free time?
well it depends if he lost he gets mad and goes in the team room and the coach yells at the team and if he wins he is happy and he goes in the team room and the coach gives everyone a hand how good they did in there baseball game that night
Who is the more popular team the New York Yankees or the New York Giants?
I think the New York Giants are more popular.
What was Joe DiMaggio's nickname?
What channel is the New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians game on July 6 2011?
In the New York area, the majority of games are on the YES Network (cable). You can watch specifically announced games on channel 9 which is a local channel. The Yankees are also on ESPN and Fox Sports channels, which will usually be the game of the week.
Why did Lou Gehrig wear number 4?
When the New York Yankees started putting numbers on their uniforms, they used the numbers 1-8 for the players that were starters. The number of the player corresponded to the position in the batting order that the player hit. Lou Gehrig hit fourth in the batting order, so he was given #4. Babe Ruth hit third in the batting order, so he was given #3.
Did the New York Yankees and the New York Giants win in the same year?
This has in fact happened.
On November 1st, 2009:
Rangers beat Bruins 1-0
Cowboys beat Seahawks 38-17
Yankees beat Phillies 7-4 to take a 3-1 lead in the World Series
This has, according to sources, not happened before (or at least in a long time.)
Who wears the number 28 on the New York Yankees?
The first baseball team to use numbers on uniforms was the 1916 Cleveland Indians when they wore small numbers on the sleeves of their uniforms, as a way of identifying the players. This practice was short lived.
in 1929 the New York Yankees decided to wear numbers to the backs of their jerseys. The numbers corresponded to each player's general position in the lineup.for example Babe Ruth wore No. 3, since he usually batted third, and Lou Gehrig wore No. 4 as he batted fourth.
High unifrom numbers arehanded out to rookies, and players that most likely will not make the team out of spring training. Number 68 is more of a number handed out to a football player. The Yankees have retired a lot of numbers but, it could be a real long time before they get to 68. Here is a list of Yankee players that wore uniform number 68. * Brad Arnsberg * Russ Springer * Charlie Sands * Dioner Navarro (2004)
