The Yankee Encyclopedia

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781582617053


Limited Leatherbound Edition. Limited to 500 copies. Signed by nine legends: Don Larsen, Hank Bauer, Jimmy Key, Dave Righetti, Bill Skowron, John Kucks, Tommy Byrne, Joe Pepitone and Don Baylor. Includes certificate of authenticity. Completely revised and updated, The Yankee Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition is the definitive book on New York Yankees baseball. It traces the history of one of Major League Baseball"s most successful organizations. Everything you ever wanted to know about the Yankees and more. Who was the first manager of the Yankees? How many perfect games have Yankee pitchers thrown? These questions, along with thousands more, are answered in this new encyclopedia. All of the all-time great Yankee legends-Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Reggie Jackson, and Don Mattingly, along with today"s heroes like Derek Jeter and David Cone-are profiled in this book.