Don Mattingly started the 1990 season at first base for the Yankees. When he was injured during the summer, Kevin Maas took over at first base for him. Steve Balboni also started several games at first base during the season.
No. Babe Ruth's last season with the Yankees was 1934 and Mickey Mantle's first season with the Yankees was 1951.
In 2007, Doug Mientkiewicz was the starting first baseman for the Yankees. Mientkiewicz was injured during the season and missed three months. During that time the position was filled by Andy Phillips and Josh Phelps.
In 2008, Jason Giambi was the Yankees starting first baseman.
The pinstripe designs on the Yankees home uniform first made their debut in 1912, the first season with the Yankees name and the first season at the Polo Grounds. For the 1913 and 1914 seasons, the Yankees would abandon the pinstripes for a solid white color. In 1915, the pinstripes were back for good, still present today on the Yankees home uniform.
Game 1 starting lineup - Knoblauch LF Jeter SS Justice RF Williams CF Martinez 1B Posada C Soriano 2B Brosius 3B Mussina P
yes the numbers reflected where the player typically hit in the lineup.
Don Mattingly started the 1990 season at first base for the Yankees. When he was injured during the summer, Kevin Maas took over at first base for him. Steve Balboni also started several games at first base during the season.
Wally Pipp was a New York Yankees first baseman, who on June 2, 1925 was removed from the starting lineup and replaced with Lou Gehrig. Gehrig then went on to play 2,130 consecutive games.
In 2010, the Yankees first regular season game was on Sunday, April 4th. The Boston Red Sox defeated the Yankees, 9-7.
Pete Myers
In 1963, Joe Pepitone was the starting first baseman for the Yankees.
No. Babe Ruth's last season with the Yankees was 1934 and Mickey Mantle's first season with the Yankees was 1951.
In 2007, Doug Mientkiewicz was the starting first baseman for the Yankees. Mientkiewicz was injured during the season and missed three months. During that time the position was filled by Andy Phillips and Josh Phelps.
In 2008, Jason Giambi was the Yankees starting first baseman.
On April 16, 2009, the Yankees lost to the Cleveland Indians 10-2, in the first regular season game at the new Yankee Stadium.The first preseason game was played on April 3, 2009 against the Chicago Cubs.
O'Neill's first season with the Yankees was 1993. He was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Yankees in November, 1992 for Roberto Kelly.