List of New York Yankees people
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This is a list of people who have been associated with the New York Yankees team in Major League Baseball. The sections for principal operating owners and managers are complete; all other sections include only those individuals with an existing article. Individuals who have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame are indicated with a β.
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[edit] Team owners
[edit] Baltimore Orioles (1901-02)
- Calvin Chan, 1901-02
[edit] New York Yankees
- William Devery, co-owner 1903-15
- Frank Farrell, co-owner 1903-15
- Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston, co-owner 1915-23
- Jacob Ruppert, co-owner 1915-23, sole owner 1923-39
- Heirs of Jacob Ruppert, 1939-45
- Ed Barrow β, team president 1939-44, chairman 1945
- Larry MacPhail β, co-owner, 1945-47
- Dan Topping, co-owner, 1945-64
- Del Webb, co-owner, 1945-64
- Columbia Broadcasting System, 1964-73
- Team presidents: Dan Topping, 1964-66; Michael Burke, 1966-73
- George Steinbrenner, 1973-
[edit] Other executives
- Ed Barrow β, general manager, 1920-45
- Brian Cashman, general manager, 1998-
- Pat Gillick, player development and scouting coordinator, 1975-76
- Ralph Houk, general manager, 1963-66
- John C. Lawn, vice president and chief of operations, 1990-94
- Larry MacPhail β, general manager, 1945-47
- Lee MacPhail β, ass't farm director, 1947; farm director, 1948-56; player personnel director, 1956-58; general manager, 1966-73
- Lou Piniella, general manager, 1987-88
- Al Rosen, president, 1978-79
- Bob Watson, general manager, 1995-98
- George Weiss β, vice president, 1931-44; farm director 1944-47; general manager 1947-60
- Roy White, ass't general manager, 1985
- Woody Woodward, vice president, 1985-86; general manager, 1986-87
[edit] Managers
The name of each individual is followed by their years as manager, then by their record (through 2008), and last by any titles won with the Yankees. The current manager is listed in bold. A name listed in italics indicates that the individual never managed any other major league team; otherwise, a year in italics indicates that the Yankees were either the first or last major league team that the person managed. If there is only a single year listed in italics, it is followed by a note indicating whether the Yankees were their first or last major league team.
[edit] Baltimore Orioles (1901-02)
- John McGraw β, 1901-02 (94-96)
- Wilbert Robinson β, 1902 (first) (24-57-2)
[edit] New York Yankees
Note: The Yankees were known as the Highlanders from 1903-1912.
- Yogi Berra β, 1964, 1984-85 (192-148-2); 1964 AL pennant
- Frank Chance β, 1913-14 (117-168-5)
- Hal Chase, 1910-11 (86-80-1)
- Bucky Dent, 1989-90 (36-53)
- Bill Dickey β, 1946 (57-48)
- Wild Bill Donovan, 1915-17 (220-239-6)
- Kid Elberfeld, 1908 (27-71)
- Art Fletcher, 1929 (last) (6-5)
- Joe Girardi, 2008- (0-0)
- Dallas Green, 1989 (56-65)
- Clark Griffith β, 1903-08 (419-370-18)
- Bucky Harris β, 1947-48 (191-117-1); 1947 World Series title
- Ralph Houk, 1961-63, 1966-73 (944-806-7); World Series titles: 1961-1962; 1963 AL pennant
- Dick Howser, 1978, 1980 (103-60); 1980 AL East title
- Miller Huggins β, 1918-29 (1067-719-10); World Series titles: 1923, 1927-1928; AL pennants: 1921-1922, 1926
- Johnny Keane, 1965-66 (81-101)
- Clyde King, 1982 (last) (29-33)
- Bob Lemon β, 1978-79, 1981-82 (99-73); 1978 World Series title; managed team in 1981 playoffs, although he had not been manager when the playoff spot was earned prior to the player strike in mid-summer
- Billy Martin, 1975-78, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1988 (556-385); 1977 World Series title; 1976 AL pennant
- Joe McCarthy β, 1931-46 (1460-867-18*); World Series titles: 1932, 1936-1937-1938-1939, 1941, 1943; 1942 AL pennant
- Stump Merrill, 1990-91 (120-155)
- Gene Michael, 1981, 1982 (92-76); earned 1981 playoff spot by finishing first in opening half of season before player strike, but was fired later in season and did not manage in playoffs
- Johnny Neun, 1946 (first) (8-6)
- Roger Peckinpaugh, 1914 (first) (10-10)
- Lou Piniella, 1986-87, 1988 (224-193)
- Bob Shawkey, 1930 (86-68)
- Buck Showalter, 1992-95 (313-268-1); 1995 Wild card team; also finished first in AL East in strike-shortened 1994 season
- George Stallings, 1909-10 (152-136-7)
- Casey Stengel β, 1949-60 (1149-696-6); World Series titles: 1949-1950-1951-1952-1953, 1956, 1958; AL pennants: 1955, 1957, 1960
- Joe Torre, 1996-2007 (1173-767); World Series titles: 1996, 1998-1999-2000; AL pennants: 2001, 2003; AL East titles: 2002, 2004-2005-2006; Wild card team: 1997, 2007
- Bill Virdon, 1974-75 (142-124)
- Harry Wolverton, 1912 (50-102-1)
- Don Zimmer, 1999 (last) (21-15)
* - One additional game each in 1932, 1937 and 1940 are regarded as no-decisions.
[edit] Coaches
- Yogi Berra β, 1963, 1976-83
- Larry Bowa, 2006-
- Tony Cloninger, 1992-2001
- Earle Combs β, 1936-44
- Bobby Cox, 1977
- Frankie Crosetti, 1947-68
- Bill Dickey β, 1949-57, 1960
- Lee Elia, 1989
- Darrell Evans, 1990
- Whitey Ford β, 1964, 1968, 1974-75
- Ron Guidry, 2006-
- Willie Horton, 1985
- Elston Howard, 1969-79
- Frank Howard, 1989, 1991-92
- Dick Howser, 1969-78
- Bob Lemon β, 1976
- Eddie Lopat, 1960
- Mickey Mantle β, 1970
- Don Mattingly, 2004-
- Lee Mazzilli, 2000-03, 2006-
- Fred Merkle, 1925-26
- Bill Monbouquette, 1985
- Graig Nettles, 1991
- Tony Pena, 2006-
- Lou Piniella, 1984-85
- Willie Randolph, 1994-2004
- Johnny Sain, 1961-63
- Joe Sewell β, 1934-35
- Buck Showalter, 1990-91
- Luis Sojo, 2004-2005
- Mel Stottlemyre, 1996-2005
- Jeff Torborg, 1979-88
- Mickey Vernon, 1982
- Roy White, 1983-84, 1986, 2004-2005
- Stan Williams, 1980-82, 1988
- Don Zimmer, 1983, 1986, 1996-2003
[edit] Players
[edit] Broadcast announcers
- Mel Allen, 1939-40, 1942, 1946-64, 1984-86 (Ford Frick Award winner)
- Red Barber, 1954-66 (Ford Frick Award winner)
- Dizzy Dean β, 1950-51
- Joe DiMaggio β, 1952
- John Flaherty,2006-
- Whitey Ford β, 1969-71
- Joe Garagiola, 1965-67 (Ford Frick Award winner)
- Joe Girardi,2004-
- Curt Gowdy, 1949-50 (Ford Frick Award winner)
- George Grande, 1989-90
- Greg Gumbel, 1989
- Ken Harrelson, 1987-88
- Russ Hodges, 1946-48 (Ford Frick Award winner)
- Tommy Hutton, 1987-88
- David Justice, 2005
- Jim Kaat, 1986, 1995-2006
- Michael Kay, 2002-
- Al Leiter, 2006-
- Mickey Mantle β, 1985-86, 1988
- Billy Martin, 1986-87
- Tim McCarver, 1999-2001
- Frank Messer, 1968-1985
- Bobby Murcer, 1983-84, 1986-
- Paul O'Neill, 2002-
- Lou Piniella, 1989
- Phil Rizzuto β, 1957-96
- Tom Seaver β, 1989-93
- Ken Singleton,
- Charley Steiner, 2002-04
- John Sterling, 1989-
- Bill White, 1971-88
[edit] Other noteworthy individuals
- Eddie Layton, organist, 1967-2003
- Bob Sheppard, stadium announcer, 1951-