He died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, of a massive heart attack.
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George Steinbrenner owned approximately 55 percent of the New York Yankees.
In 1973, George Steinbrenner purchased the Yankees from CBS Broadcasting Inc.
He died in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, of a massive heart attack.
George Steinbrenner has won 7 World Series championships with the Yankees. They were in 1977, 1978, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2009.
Derek Jeter was made Yankees captain by late owner George Steinbrenner on June 3, 2003.