NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA riveting look at what is really said and done behind closed doors with the New York Yankees, the most famous and wealthiest sports franchise in the worldUsing the 2018 baseb
The 19-year veteran pitcher for the New York Yankees describes his life, discussing the difficulties in being a Latino baseball player in the U.S., how he keeps his Christian values in professional sp
When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the
Two years after the establishment of the American Baseball League in 1901, New Yorkers Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchased the American League Baltimore Orioles for $18,000 and moved the franchise
The New York Yankees are synonymous with home runs-they have out-homered the next most prolific team by more than 800 despite the Yankees' being in existence for 20 fewer years. This book provides an
This book carefully examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the most successful franchises in the history of professional sports. Features of The 50 Greatest Players
Experience a century of the pride, power, and pinstripes of the Yankees, Major League Baseball's most successful team, as told through the stories of their hometown newspaper, The New York Times.The N
"Between October 1961 and October 1962, the Yankees and the Mets shared the city for the first time. This book tells the story of the first year as rivals. The rivalry between the Yankees and the Mets
The one-handed Major League pitcher and Olympic gold medalist shares the triumphant story of how he overcame a major disability to become a record-making athlete, providing coverage of such topics as
The definitive narrative history of the world’s greatest sporting franchise, published to coincide with the centennial of the team.Pinstripes and pennants. Aprils and Octobers. The House That Ruth Bui
A firsthand, behind-the-scenes account of the turmoil that pervaded the New York Yankee franchise in the late 1970s, this book discusses George Steinbrenner's purchase and continual rebuilding of the
"When Babe Ruth left the New York Yankees in 1935, some feared that the loss would cripple the club for years. However, their forward-thinking administrative staff signed top-flight talent like Joe Di
Presents the history of the New York Yankees professional baseball team from its inaugural 1903 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.
