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New York Yankees: 25 Greatest Infielders in Franchise History

March 15, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees

Catchers may play the most physically demanding position in the game, but infielders are crazy.

Often they leave their feet trying to catch—or at least knock down—a ball traveling in excess of 100 miles per hour that three seconds earlier was en route to home plate.

Some infielders are great with the glove.

Others are better with the bat.

Every once in awhile, you find someone who is equally adept with both.

In the history of the New York Yankees, hundreds of players have stepped foot onto the dirt infield wearing a pinstriped uniform with an interlocking “NY” on the front.

Let’s take a look at the 25 who did it better than the rest, taking both offensive and defensive production into account.

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