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The Yankees began play as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901 and was a charter member of the American League. After two years in Baltimore, in 1903, the team relocated to New York and was renamed the Highlanders. In 1913, the name was changed to Yankees.
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Which team has the highest major league baseball payroll?
New York Yankees
What was the New York Yankees team batting average in the 1978 World Series?
As a team the New York Yankees had a 306 average team batting average.
How old are the New York Yankees?
The New York Yankees Major League franchise began in 1901 in Baltimore, named the Orioles. The team moved to New York in 1903, and the team name was changed to the Highlanders. In 1913 the team name was changed to The New York Yankees. The New York Yankees organization considers 1903 to be their first year.
When did the New York Yankees baseball team originate?
The Yankees were a charter team in the American League when it became a major league in 1901. The Yankees played their first two years (1901-1902) in Baltimore as the Orioles. The team moved to New York in 1903 and were known as the Highlanders and finally changed their name to Yankees in 1913.
Which baseball team has had pin striped uniforms for nearly 100 years?
new york Yankees
