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Interesting Yankee Facts

Got my new 2011 Yankees trivia calendar.  Here are a few interesting tidbits/triva questions from the first month so far:

The classic Road Jerseys have not always read NEW YORK across the chest.   The nickname “YANKEES” was across the chest during what 4 year span?
What is the first name of Yankee pitching Legend and 4-time 20 [...]

Willie Davis and 1963 Yankee trivia question.

The just deceased Willie was part of the 1963 Dodgers team that destroyed the Yanks in the Series 4-0. Koufax and Drysdale in their prime were way too much for a Yankee team that was showing its age.  Those were the years Maury Wills and Davis   manufactured runs with their legs, and the pitching staff [...]

Randy Johnson related Trivia…

With the retirement of Randy Johnson, a key component to the 2005-2006 Yankees, I thought it would be appropriate to bring up some Randy Johnson related trivia.
Randy Johnson retires with a career ERA of 3.2928, currently 8th among active pitchers (both relievers and starters - min of 1000 innings, 100 career decisions), who is the active career [...]

Gold Glove Triple Trivia

1. Who was the first Yankees shortstop to win a Gold Glove Award?
2. Who was the first Yankees pitcher to win a Gold Glove Award in the 21st century?
3. Wade Boggs won two Gold Glove Awards as a member of the Yankees in 1994 and 1995. How many did he win while he played for [...]

Yankees Trivia

Who started the most Opening Day games for the Yankees in the 1990s?

Yankees Trivia

What Yankees hero was born Russell Earl O’Dey?

Yankees Trivia

Who was the youngest Yankees pitcher to win 20 games in a single season?

Yankees Trivia

Who last wore number 2 for the Yankees before Derek Jeter?

Yankees Trivia

Which pitcher holds the Yankees record for most appearances in a single season?

Yankees Trivia

Name the only pair of Yankees teammates to play in all 162 games of a season together.

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