This Week In Yankees History

This Week in Yankees History  May 20th - May 26th May 20th 1890 - Former Yankees P Jesse ‘”Jim” Buckles (1916) was born (1890-1975). Jim Buckles appeared in 2 games with no record for the 1916 Yankees. 1893 - Former Yankees...

This Week in Yankees History April 22nd - April 28th April 22nd 1881 - Former Yankees INF Neal Ball (1907-1908) was born (1881-1957). Neal Ball hit .241 in 155 games for the Yankees, before he was sold to Cleveland. 1903 - At American League Park, th...

This Week in Yankees History  March 4th - March 10th March 4th 1891 - Former Yankees and HOF P Arthur “ Dazzy” Vance (1915,1918) was born (1891-1961). Arthur “Dazzy” Vance was acquired by the New York Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates...

This Week in New York Yankees History  February 26th - March 3rd February 26th 1896 - Former Yankees P Harry “Rip” Collins (1920-1921) was born (1896-1968). On August 20, 1919, Harry “Rip” Collins was purchased by the New York Yankees fr...

This Week in Yankees History  January 15th - January 21st January 15th 1890 - Former Yankees MLB Scout and Minor league Manager Johnny Nee was born (1890-1957). Johnny Nee was a major league baseball scout and a minor league player-manager. Nee,...

This Week in Yankees History  November 27th - December 3rd November 27th 1892 - Former Yankees P Leslie “Bullet Joe” Bush (1922-1924) was born. On December 20, 1921, “Bullet Joe” Bush was traded by the Boston Red Sox along with P Sam Jo...