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March 1
Yankees: Yankees, 1996, The Yankees christen Legends Field, their new $30 million, 31-acre complex in Tampa

March 1 in Yankees History: The Yankees christen Legends Field, their new $30 million, 31-acre complex in Tampa (1996)

On March 1, 1996 — The Yankees christen Legends Field, their new $30 million, 31-acre complex in Tampa. The field has the exact dimensions of Yankee Stadium. On hand to see Phil...

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March 1
Yankees: Yankees, 1969, New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle announces his retirement.

March 1 in Yankees History: New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle announces his retirement. (1969)

On March 1, 1969 — New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle announces his retirement. Mantle, who slumped to a .237 batting average in 1968, finishes his 18-season career with 536 home runs...

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February 19
Yankees: Yankees, 1957, The Kansas City Athletics and Yankees trade 13 players including Clete Boyer

February 19 in Yankees History: The Kansas City Athletics and Yankees trade 13 players including Clete Boyer (1957)

Special Memory or Event? Want to have some fun? Advertise your business? Dedicate this page On February 19 1957 — The Kansas City Athletics ship pitchers Art Ditmar, Bobby Shantz, and Jack...

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February 19
Yankees: Yankees, 1935, Lou Gehrig signs a contract with the New York Yankees for $30,000, $7,000 less than he asked for, but still making him the highest

February 19 in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig signs a contract with the New York Yankees for $30,000, $7,000 less than he asked for, but still making him the highest (1935)

test On February 19 1935 – Lou Gehrig signs a contract with the New York Yankees for $30,000, $7,000 less than he asked for after winning the American League’s Triple Crown in...

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February 17
Yankees: Yankees, 1937, The New York Yankees buy another Babe from the Red Sox, picking up Babe Dahlgren

February 17 in Yankees History: The New York Yankees buy another Babe from the Red Sox, picking up Babe Dahlgren (1937)

On February 17 1937 – The New York Yankees buy another Babe from the Red Sox, picking up Babe Dahlgren. The California native will become the player who replaces Lou Gehrig. More...

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February 11
Yankees: Yankees, 2006, Shawn Chacon and the New York Yankees agree to a $3.6 million

February 11 in Yankees History: Shawn Chacon and the New York Yankees agree to a $3.6 million (2006)

On February 11 2006 — Pitcher Shawn Chacon and the New York Yankees agree to a $3.6 million, one-year contract and avoid a salary arbitration hearing. More Yankees history & fan-cave gifts...

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February 9
Yankees: Yankees, 2001, Derek Jeter and the Yankees finalize a $189 million, 10-year contract

February 9 in Yankees History: Derek Jeter and the Yankees finalize a $189 million, 10-year contract (2001)

On February 9 2001 — After 13 months of negotiations, Derek Jeter and the Yankees finalize a $189 million, 10-year contract. The deal makes the All-Star shortstop second only to Alex Rodriguez...

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February 8
Yankees: Yankees, 1927, Pitcher Sad Sam Jones is traded by the New York Yankees

February 8 in Yankees History: Pitcher Sad Sam Jones is traded by the New York Yankees (1927)

On February 8 1927 — Pitcher Sad Sam Jones is traded by the New York Yankees to the St. Louis Browns in exchange for pitcher Joe Giard and outfielder Cedric Durst. Jones...

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February 6
Yankees: Yankees, 1926, St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from the New York Yankees

February 6 in Yankees History: St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from the New York Yankees (1926)

On February 6 1926 — The St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from the New York Yankees for pitcher George Mogridge and cash. Although Schang is 36 years of age, he...

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February 5
Yankees: Yankees, 1984, The Yankees obtain third baseman Toby Harrah in 6 player deal

February 5 in Yankees History: The Yankees obtain third baseman Toby Harrah in 6 player deal (1984)

On February 5, 1984 — The Yankees obtain third baseman Toby Harrah and minor leaguer Rick Brown from the Cleveland Indians for Dan Boitano, rookie outfielder Otis Nixon, George Frazier and minor...

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