The Best Episodes of Yankeeography

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    Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 1 - Derek Jeter
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    #1 - Derek Jeter

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    Derek Jeter debuted in the Major Leagues in 1995, and the following year he won the Rookie of the Year Award and helped the Yankees win the 1996 World Series. Jeter was also a member of championship-winning teams in 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2009. In 2000, he became the only player in history to win both the All-Star Game MVP Award and the World Series MVP Award in the same year. He is the all-time Yankees hit leader, passing Hall of Fame member Lou Gehrig in 2009.

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  2. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 2 - Babe Ruth
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    #2 - Babe Ruth

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    George Herman Ruth, Jr., best known as "Babe" Ruth and nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", has been named the greatest baseball player in history in various surveys and rankings, and his home run hitting prowess and charismatic personality made him a larger than life figure in the "Roaring Twenties". Ruth was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season (1927), setting the season record which stood until broken by Roger Maris in 1961. Ruth's lifetime total of 714 home runs at his retirement in 1935 was a record, until first surpassed by Hank Aaron in 1974. Unlike many power hitters, Ruth also hit for average: his .342 lifetime batting is tenth highest in baseball history.

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  3. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 3 - Paul O'Neill
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    #3 - Paul O'Neill

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    Paul O'Neill won five World Series while playing for the Cincinnati Reds (1985–1992) and New York Yankees (1993–2001). In a 17 year career, O'Neill compiled 281 home runs, 1,269 runs batted in, 2,107 hits, and a lifetime batting average of .288. O'Neill won the American League batting title in 1994 with a .359 average, and was also a five-time All-Star, playing in 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, and 1998.

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  4. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 4 - Lou Gehrig
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    #4 - Lou Gehrig

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    Lou Gehrig, nicknamed "The Iron Horse" for his durability, played his entire 17-year baseball career for the New York Yankees (1923-1939). Gehrig set several major league records. He holds the record for most career grand slams (23). Gehrig is chiefly remembered for his prowess as a hitter, his consecutive games-played record. his career was cut short by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), now commonly known in the United States and Canada as Lou Gehrig's disease. Over a 15-season span from 1925 through 1939, he played in 2,130 consecutive games, the streak ending only when Gehrig became disabled by the fatal neuromuscular disease that claimed his life two years later.

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  5. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 5 - Joe Torre
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    #5 - Joe Torre

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    Joe Torre managed the New York Yankees from 1996-2007. The Yankees reached the post season each year and won ten American League East Division titles, six American League pennants, four World Series titles, and overall compiled a .605 winning percentage. With 2,326 wins, he presently ranks 5th in Major League Baseball all-time managerial wins.

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  6. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 6 - Thurman Munson
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    #6 - Thurman Munson

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    Thurman Munson played his entire 11-year career for the New York Yankees (1969-1979). A perennial All-Star, Munson is the only Yankee ever to win both the Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player awards. Considered the "heart and soul" of the Yankees, Munson became the first team captain since Lou Gehrig. He led the Yankees to three consecutive World Series, winning two of them.

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  7. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 7 - Roger Maris
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    #7 - Roger Maris

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    Roger Maris (September 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder. He is primarily remembered for hitting 61 home runs for the New York Yankees during the 1961 season. This broke Babe Ruth's single-season record of 60 home runs (set in 1927) and set a record that would stand for 37 years.

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  8. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 8 - Roger Clemens
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    #8 - Roger Clemens

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    Roger Clemens, nicknamed "Rocket", is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Clemens won seven Cy Young Awards, more than any other pitcher. He played for 13 consecutive seasons for the Boston Red Sox, spanning more than half of his career. In 1997, he signed with the Toronto Blue Jays. In each of his two seasons with the Blue Jays Clemens won the pitching triple crown (leading the league in wins, ERA, and strikeouts) and a Cy Young Award. Clemens was traded to the New York Yankees for the 1999 season, where he had his first World Series success. In 2003, he reached his 300th win and 4,000th strikeout in the same game. Clemens is one of only four pitchers to have more than 4,000 strikeouts in their career (the others are pitchers Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, and Steve Carlton). Clemens played three seasons with the Houston Astros, where he won his seventh Cy Young Award. He rejoined the New York Yankees during the 2007 season.

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  9. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 9 - Joe DiMaggio
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    #9 - Joe DiMaggio

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    Joe" DiMaggio, nicknamed "The Yankee Clipper" played his entire 13-year baseball career for the New York Yankees. He was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1955. DiMaggio was a 3-time MVP winner and 13-time All-Star (the only player to be selected for the All-Star Game in every season he played). In his thirteen year career, the Yankees won ten pennants and nine world championships. He is perhaps best known for his 56-game hitting streak (May 15–July 16, 1941), a record that still stands.

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  10. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 10 - Don Mattingly
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    #10 - Don Mattingly

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    Donald Mattingly, nicknamed "Donnie Baseball", played his entire 14-year baseball career for the New York Yankees (1982-1995). Mattingly made his major league debut in 1982, the year after the Yankees lost the World Series. The team did not reach the postseason in any of Mattingly's first 13 years. Mattingly set a major league record by hitting six grand slam home runs in a season. He finally reached the playoffs when the Yankees won the AL wild card on the next-to-last day of the season. He is commonly cited as the best Yankee player to have never played in a World Series.

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  11. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 11 - Bernie Williams
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    #11 - Bernie Williams

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    Williams had become the regular Yankees center fielder by 1993. Buck Showalter helped keep him with the Yankees through 1995, when George Steinbrenner sought to trade him. The highlights of his career include: 5× All-Star selection (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001) 4× World Series champion (1996, 1998, 1999, 2000) 4× Gold Glove Award winner (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000) Silver Slugger Award winner (2002) 1996 ALCS MVP

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  12. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 12 - Phil Rizzuto
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    #12 - Phil Rizzuto

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    Phil Rizzuto nicknamed "The Scooter", was an Italian American Major League Baseball shortstop. He spent his entire 13-year baseball career for the New York Yankees (1941-1956). A popular figure on a team dynasty which captured 10 AL titles and seven World Championships, Rizzuto holds numerous World Series records for shortstops. His best statistical season was 1950, when he was named the American League's Most Valuable Player. Rizzuto was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994. After his playing career, Rizzuto enjoyed a 40-year career as a radio and television sports announcer for the Yankees.

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  13. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 13 - Mariano Rivera
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    #13 - Mariano Rivera

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    Mariano Rivera is a Panamanian right-handed baseball pitcher who has spent his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. Nicknamed "Mo", Rivera has served as a relief pitcher for most of his career, and since 1997, he has been the Yankees' closer. An 11-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion, Rivera has accumulated 559 saves, the second-most in MLB history. He holds Major League postseason records for saves and earned run average (ERA), among other records. Rivera is regarded as one of the greatest closers in baseball history.

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  14. Yankeeography Season 1 Episode 14 - Yogi Berra
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    #14 - Yogi Berra

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    Lawrence "Yogi" Berra (born May 12, 1925) is a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager. He played almost his entire 19-year baseball career (1946-1965) for the New York Yankees. Berra was one of only four players to be named the Most Valuable Player of the American League three times and one of only six managers to lead both American and National League teams to the World Series. He was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.

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  15. Yankeeography Season 2 Episode 1 - Catfish Hunter
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    #15 - Catfish Hunter

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    James "Catfish" Hunter (April 8, 1946 - September 9, 1999), was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. During a 15-year baseball career, he pitched from 1965-1979 for both the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987.

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  16. Yankeeography Season 2 Episode 2 - Reggie Jackson
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    #16 - Reggie Jackson

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    Reginald Martinez "Reggie" Jackson, nicknamed "Mr. October" for his clutch hitting in the post-season, is a former American Major League Baseball right fielder. During a 21-year baseball career, he helped win three consecutive World Series titles as a member of the Oakland A's in the early 1970s and also helped win two consecutive titles with the New York Yankees. Jackson was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993. 14× All-Star selection (1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984) 5× World Series champion (1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978) 2× Silver Slugger Award winner (1980, 1982) 1973 AL MVP 2× World Series MVP (1973, 1977)

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  17. Yankeeography Season 2 Episode 3 - Ron Guidry
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    #17 - Ron Guidry

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    Guidry, nicknamed "Louisiana Lightning" played his entire 14-year baseball career for the New York Yankees (1975-1988). In 1978, Guidry posted a career year, one of the best in the modern era. For the season, Guidry went 25-3, in a season that is among the top 10 in baseball history. He led the league with a sparkling 1.74 ERA, 25 wins, a .893 winning percentage, 9 shutouts, 248 strikeouts, and 6.15 hits allowed per 9 innings pitched.

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  18. Yankeeography Season 2 Episode 4 - Bobby Murcer
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    #18 - Bobby Murcer

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    Bobby Murcer was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for 17 seasons between 1965 and 1983, mostly with the New York Yankees, whom he later rejoined as a longtime broadcaster. A Gold Glove winner and five-time All-Star, Murcer led the American League in on-base percentage in 1971, and in runs and total bases in 1972. A left-handed hitter, Murcer had a career .277 batting average, finishing with 252 home runs and 1,043 RBIs.

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  19. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 1 - Whitey Ford
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    #19 - Whitey Ford

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    Edward "Whitey" Ford is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who spent his entire 18-year career with the New York Yankees. Ford won 236 games for New York (career 236-106), still a franchise record. Ford's 2.75 earned run average is the lowest among starting pitchers whose careers began after the advent of the Live Ball Era in 1920. He was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.

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  20. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 2 - Willie Randolph
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    #20 - Willie Randolph

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    Willie Randolph is a former Major League Baseball second baseman, coach, and manager. During an 18-year baseball career, he played from 1975-1992 for six different teams, most notably for the New York Yankees. At the end of his playing career, in which he was with six teams from 1975 to 1992, he ranked fifth in major league history in games at second base (2,152), ninth in putouts (4,859), seventh in assists (6,336), eighth in total chances (11,429), and third in double plays (1,547). Upon retiring as a player, he joined the Yankees as a coach for eleven years. He later served as manager of the New York Mets from 2005 to June 2008.

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  21. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 3 - Goose Gossage
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    #21 - Goose Gossage

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    Richard "Goose" Gossage is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. During a 22-year baseball career, he pitched from 1972-1994 for nine different teams, spending his best years with the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres. The nickname "Goose" is a play on his surname. From 1977 through 1983 he never recorded an earned run average over 2.62, including a mark of 0.77 in 1981, and in 1980 he finished third in AL voting for both the MVP Award and Cy Young Award as the Yankees won a division title. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008.

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  22. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 4 - Jorge Posada
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    #22 - Jorge Posada

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    Jorge Posada is a Major League Baseball catcher who plays for the New York Yankees. He is a switch hitter, and has been on five All-Star teams over his 16-year career. He is the only Major League catcher to ever have hit .330 or better with 40 doubles, 20 home runs, and 90 RBIs in a single season. Posada and Yogi Berra are the only Yankees catchers to hit 30 Home Runs in a season. Since 2000, Posada had more runs batted in, home runs, and hits than any other catcher in baseball.

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  23. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 5 - Generations: The Third Basemen
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    #23 - Generations: The Third Basemen

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  24. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 6 - The Hall of Famers
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    #24 - The Hall of Famers

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  25. Yankeeography Season 3 Episode 7 - Generations: The Second Basemen
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    #25 - Generations: The Second Basemen

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Best Episodes Summary

"Derek Jeter" is the best rated episode of "Yankeeography". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/22/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Babe Ruth".