John ElwayJohn Elway played two season in the New York Yankees minor League system. John Elway was selected as the first overall pick by the Baltimore Colts, and was traded to the Denver Broncos after he expressed he was going to play Baseball if the colts did not trade him.
Also, Drew Henson of the Michigan Wolverines was drafted by the Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1998 MLB draft.