Bill Virdon was the Yankees manager for the 1974 season. Bill started the 1975 season as manager, but was replaced by Billy Martin on August 1st.
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Bill Dickey played for the New York Yankees from 1928 -1946.
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.
Yogi Berra was the manager of the 1964 Yankees (won American League pennant) and the 1984 - 1985 Yankees. Yogi also managed for the New York Mets from 1972 -1975 (won National League pennant in 1973).
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.
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