new york yankees (baseball team)

Traces the history of the New York Yankees, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and a glossary.

Encompassing the extraordinary history of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees, this photo-laden narrative underscores significant players, team accomplishments, and noteworthy moments that will stand out in young sports fans' minds.

Text and photographs look at some of the different players who have played on the New York Yankees.

"The New York Yankees have dominated Major League Baseball with 27 World Series titles. From Babe Ruth to Aaron Judge, discover the superstars and iconic moments that put this team on top"--.

Text and photographs look at some of the different players who have played on the New York Yankees.

"From the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth's epic rise to the Baseball Hall of Fame is one to remember. Learn more about Ruth in this epic biography"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of baseball player Roger Maris, covering his upbringing in North Dakota, early career in the Cleveland Indians farm program, World Series championship with New York, famous 1961 season, when he broke Babe Ruth's single season home run record, and perseverence despite aggressive attacks from the press corps and unfair treatment from both fans and the Major League Baseball organization.

"The untold story of the time when the New York Yankees were a laughingstock--and how out of that abyss emerged the modern Yankees dynasty"--OCLC.

Looks at the friendship between baseball players Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.

Recounts the story of seventeen-year-old Ray Negron, a devout fan of the New York Yankees, who was caught defacing their stadium, and was given the chance of a lifetime by George Steinbrenner, whose compassion led him to offer Ray the chance to work with the Yankees to pay off his debt, and resulted in a lifelong friendship.