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Billy Martin managed the New York Yankees from 1975 - 1979, 1983, 1985, and 1988. But it's more complected than that.
- In 1975 he took over the Managers job from Bill Virdon 104 games into the season.
- In 1978 he was fired after 94 games.
- In 1979 he came back 65 games into the season replacing Bob Lemon.
- In 1985 he replaced Yogi Berra 16 games into the season.
- In 1988 he was fired and replaced by Lou Piniella after 68 games.
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How many times did the New York Yankees fire Billy Martin?
Billy Martin was fired five times.
Who has both played for and managed the New York Yankees?
billy martin
Who were the owners of the New York Yankees in 1975 when Billy Martin was hired to manage the Yankees?
In 1975, the primary owners of the New York Yankees were Gabe Paul and George Steinbrenner. They believed that Billy Martin would be a good selection to manage the team.
When did Billy Martin of the New York Yankees pass away?
December 25, 1989.
What salary was Billy Martin first offered to manage the New York Yankees?
Billy Martin was offered $75,000 per year to manage the New York Yankees in 1975. At that time, this was a competitive salary and was close to the amount he had been earning with Texas.
How many times did the New York Yankees fire Billy Martin?
Billy Martin was fired five times.
Who has both played for and managed the New York Yankees?
billy martin
Who were the owners of the New York Yankees in 1975 when Billy Martin was hired to manage the Yankees?
In 1975, the primary owners of the New York Yankees were Gabe Paul and George Steinbrenner. They believed that Billy Martin would be a good selection to manage the team.
When did Billy Martin first took on the job of managing the New York Yankees?
Billy Martin was offered the job of managing the New York Yankees in 1975. This was after he had been released as the manager of the Texas Rangers. Billy had been a former Yankee in his playing days.
How many stints did Billy Martin serve as the New York Yankees manager?
5
When did Billy Martin of the New York Yankees pass away?
December 25, 1989.
What facts are there about Billy Martin of the New York Yankees?
Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin, Jr. (May 16, 1928–December 25, 1989) was an American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. He is best known as the manager of the New York Yankees, a position he held five different times. As Yankees manager, he led the team to consecutive American League pennants in 1976 and 1977.
What salary was Billy Martin first offered to manage the New York Yankees?
Billy Martin was offered $75,000 per year to manage the New York Yankees in 1975. At that time, this was a competitive salary and was close to the amount he had been earning with Texas.
What three New York Yankees managers won the World Series with and also played for the New York Yankees?
Billy Martin, Ralph Houk & Joe Girardi.
Which New York Yankees players went to Phil Rizzuto's funeral?
Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin
What was Billy Martin's number on the New York Yankees?
Billy Martin wore number 12 in 1950 and the number 1 from 1951-1957 as a Yankee player. Billy also wore the number 1 as the Yankees manager (1975-1979, 1983, 1985 and 1988). Billy Martin's number 1 was retired by the Yankees in 1986.
Who wears number 1 for the New York Yankees?
The number 1 is retired for Billy Martin. It will never be worn again.
