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William Edward "Wild Bill" Donovan
Donovan was a player / manager with the Yankees from 1915 - 1917. He played for the Detroit Tigers in 1918 and never played again.
He later served as the manager of the Philadelphia Phillies for part of 1921 season but was replaced after just 44 games.
He never played again after 1918 and never coached again after 1921.
Yankee Stadium didn't open until April 18, 1923.
Bill Virdon. He managed the Yankees in 1974 and 1975. During those seasons the team played their home games at Shea Stadium.
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Which New York Yankees manager never managed a game in Yankee Stadium even though he led the team for more than one full year?
Ralph Houk
How many home runs have been hit at Yankee Stadium?
237 Yankees Stadium Home RunsAs of 2009 the New York Yankees hit 136 home runs at Yankees Stadium, and the opposing team hit 101 for a total of 237 Yankees Stadium home runs.
Who did the New York Yankees play in the last game at the old Yankee Stadium?
No, a fair ball has never been hit of Yankee Stadium. Mickey Mantle came the closest twice, hit right roof shots that hit the facade (1956 and 1963) coming within a few feet of leaving the stadium. Also, Josh Gibons and Jimmy Fox and Barry Bonds hit long shots that stayed in the stadium. Hack Greenburg hit a ball out of Yankee Stadium but it was declared just foul.
Best player that never played in Yankee stadium?
RUTH
Have the New York Yankees ever cheated in MLB?
I am shocked. I am big Yankee fan (im a girl) and the Yankees have NEVER cheated!
Were the New York Yankees ever snowed out on Opening Day at Yankee Stadium?
The Yanks have never been snowed out. However, they have been in fairly heavy snow. Most recently in the 1996 home opener against the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees were snowed out on opening day in April 1982.
Who was called up from the Yankee minors with bucky dent?
Bucky Dent was never in the Yankees minor league system. He was acquired from the Chicago White Sox .
What year did Yogi Berra return to the New York Yankees as a coach?
Yogi Berra played 19 MLB seasons. All but one for the Yankees. Yogi Berra was an active Major League player from 1946 to 1963. Then became the Manager of the Yankees in 1964 and Manager of the New York Mets from 1972 to 1975.
When did Babe Ruth build Yankee Stadium?
Baseball fans honored him on April 27, 1947, which was declared Babe Ruth Day for every organized baseball league in the United States. His jersey number 3 was retired at his last appearance at Yankee Stadium on June 13, 1948, which also commemorated the stadium's 25th anniversary.
Was Sandy Koufax the first Yankee Cy Young winner?
No, Sandy Koufax never pitched for the Yankees. He spent his entire career (1955-1966) with the Dodgers.
What pitcher has appeared in the most games as a Yankee without ever starting a game as a Yankee?
Sparky LyleSparky Lyle never started a game for the Yankees, and appeared in 420 games 6th on the Yankees all time list for games. Mike Stanton 4th on the list with 456 games had one start, and Mariano Rivera number 1 in games with 917, started 10 games for the Yankees.
What was New York Yankees manager Joe McCarthy's uniform number?
McCarthy never wore a uniform with a number.
