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February 2012 Archive

Derek Jeter, Sadly, Has One of the Worst Range Factors Among Yankees’ Shortstops

February 25, 2012

Range Factor is a measurement of a defensive player's range. It is a simple statistic that is calculated by adding a fielder's put outs and assists, multiplying that number by ...

Yankees Enter 2012 as an Under the Radar Team, but Still the Most Complete Squad

February 25, 2012

Baseball’s offseason has been highlighted by nothing but Ryan Braun, the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels. Lost in the mix is a billion-dollar franchise. The only billion-dollar franchise ...

Forgotten New York Yankees of the Past Four Decades: “C”

February 25, 2012

Ruth, Gehrig, Mantle and Jeter are some of the greatest names in New York Yankees' history. However, Beniquez, James and Moses are the names of some of the forgotten Yankees. This series will focus ...

From Ruth to Rivera, Those Yankees Spikes Hard to Fill

February 24, 2012

Ever since he arrived in Tampa for spring training, Mariano Rivera has dropped hints that 2012 may be the year of Exit Sandman. In 17 seasons with the Yankees, Rivera has ...

The 10 Best Relief Pitchers in Major League History

February 24, 2012

A dominant relief pitcher is often viewed as the most clutch pitcher on a team's staff. Some team's have relied on the efforts of their exceptional relievers for regular season ...

NY Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez and What Is Orthokine Therapy?

February 24, 2012

In early December, Alex Rodriguez went to Germany to have orthokine therapy. This medical procedure was done to help Alex with his chronic right knee and shoulder problems. So what is ...

Horace Clarke Was Better Than New York Yankees’ Fans and the “Experts” Thought

February 24, 2012

He was a fine player who is almost always overlooked when discussing Yankees second baseman. Horace Clarke was a sure-handed defensive player that first played shortstop before he took over ...

New York Yankees: Brian Cashman Pulls a Freidman Type Move, Signs David Aardsma

February 24, 2012

While the New York Yankees roster seemed to be complete, the Yankees and David Aardsma agreed to a one-year contract for $500,000 with incentives and a team option for 2013.A ...

Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford Never Intimidated Hank Bauer

February 24, 2012

Mickey Mantle was extremely well-liked by his teammates and by most of his opponents. Pitchers who had just been victimized by a Mantle home run appreciated the fact that he ...

Rocky Colavito’s Greatest Performance with the New York Yankees

February 24, 2012

In an attempt to help a challenged offense, on July 15, 1968 the eighth-place New York Yankees (they weren’t last because there were 10 teams in the league) signed Rocky ...

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