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The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
The New York Yankees are a Major League Baseball team based in The Bronx, New York.The team competes as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Established in 1901 as the Baltimore Orioles (no relation to the modern Baltimore Orioles), the team relocated to New York in 1903 as the New York Highlanders, they officially renamed to their current name in 1913.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Gehrig was an All-Star seven consecutive times, [2] a Triple Crown winner once, [3] an American League (AL) Most Valuable Player twice [3] and a member of six World Series champion teams. He had a career .340 batting average, .632 slugging average and a .447 on-base average.
As of September 2024, 192 players have completed the feat, of which the New York Yankees have had the most, with 26. The San Francisco Giants have had the most in the National League , with 15. Bid McPhee and Mike Tiernan , both of whom played exclusively in the 19th century, were the first two players to do so.
The Yankees Entertainment and Sports (YES) Network was launched in 2002 and serves as the primary home of the New York Yankees. [466] As of 2022, Michael Kay is the play-by-play announcer with David Cone , John Flaherty , and Paul O'Neill working as commentators as part of a three-man, or occasionally two-man, booth.
His 29 homers are top of the heap in MLB, and put him on track to chase Roger Maris’ single-season homer record (61) that still stands for the Yankees and the American League.
New York Highlanders players (159 P) Pages in category "New York Yankees players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,675 total.
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