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In 1989 what two sport star was drafted by the New York Yankees?
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Was there a football team called the NY Yankees?
Yes. There was a team in the NFL in the 1927 and 1928 seasons called the New York Yankees. They began play in the 'new' American Football League in 1926. The American Football League folded after one season and the Yankees were admitted into the NFL. Red Grange was their star player but he was injured in 1928 and sat out the entire season. The Yankees lost a lot of money and at the end of the season, the team folded.
How many World Series's did Babe Ruth play in between 1920 and 1934?
Babe Ruth played in 10 World Series: 1915, 1916, and 1918 for the Boston Red Sox. 1921, 1922, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1928, and 1932 for the New York Yankees. He won all 3 with the Red Sox and 4 of 7 with the Yankees.
Which New York Yankees star played in more World Series games -- Mickey Mantle or Derek Jeter?
Through 2010, being that Derek Jeter is still active, it is Mickey Mantle who has played in the most World Series games with 65. Jeter has played in 38.Former Yankee Yogi Berra holds the Major League record for the most World Series games played with 75.
Who was New York Yankee Bill Johnson?
Bill Johnson played for the Yankees between 1943-1951. He was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals on May 14, 1951 for Don Bollweg and $15,000. He made the AL All-Star team in 1947. He hit .285 with 10 HRs and 95 RBIs in 1947.
