Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera.
1927 New York Yankees
The 1998 New York Yankees had a record of 114-48 for a .704 winning percentage in a 162 game schedule. The 1927 New York Yankees had a record of 110-44 for a ,714 winning percentage in a 155 game schedule. The 1961 New York Yankees had a record of 109-53 for a .673 winning percentage(163 games) The 1927, and the 1961 New York Yankees are considered to be the best Yankees team of all time.
Of all time, probably Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe Dimaggio, Mickey Mantle, Reggie Jackson, Don Mattingly, and Derek Jeter. (hitters)
New York Yankees, 27 time world series champions!
Too many to list. Hundreds of players at one time or another played in the N.Y. Yankee farm system.
The number 31 holds significance in the history of the New York Yankees as it was worn by Hall of Fame pitcher Dave Winfield during his time with the team. Winfield's impact on the Yankees, both on and off the field, solidified his legacy as one of the greatest players in the team's history.
The Yankees have achieved a lot. The Yankees have won 27 World Series titles, the most of any baseball team, The most World Series titles won in a row (5), The highest paid team, the Yankees caused the Boston Massacre when the Yanks swept the Red Sox so that they could go to the World Series, and they also did the Son of the Massacre which was basically the same thing as the Boston Massacre, it's just that it happened twice, the Yankees also hold some of the best players of all time, such as Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, Joe DiMaggio, and many more. They also hold some of the best players from today (better than Red Sox players of course). Like Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixiera, and C.C. Sabathia. The New York Yankees have accomplished a lot of things unlike the Red Sox who have accomplished nothing accept 7 World Series as opposed to the New York Yankees 27.
The New York Yankees all-time RBI leader is Lou Gehrig with 1,995.
As long as the New York Yankees spend as much money as it costs to buy the best baseball players, the Astros and other baseball teams, will probably not be winning a World Series any time soon.
The New York Yankees all-time winningest pitcher is Whitey Ford with 236 wins.
The Yankees finished the 2011 season in first place. They clinched their division and they also had the best record in the American League (97-65).
The Cincinnati Reds have the highest winning percentage against them. The Reds are 5-4 all time against the Yankees.