Everett Scott. Howie Shanks. Pee-Wee Wanninger. Aaron Ward. Earle Combs. Bob Meusel. Ben Paschal. Babe Ruth. Bobby Veach. Whitey Witt.
Leo Durocher. Benny Bengough Lou Gehrig He achieved this with his rare batting abilities and fielding prowess. Flash Gordon was the prototype power-hitting second basemen, being the first second baseman to ever hit 20 home runs in the American League.
He also held the record in the AL for most home runs at second base before being passed by Robinson Cano , and sat atop the single-season leaderboard in that category until In addition to his hitting acumen, he played a staunch second base, finishing third all-time in Yankees history by Total Zone.
He was an important sidekick in the early Joe DiMaggio days, helping the Bombers to four World Series wins in his seven seasons with the team. The standard of distinction set by the previous two players at second base was continued by Gil McDougald starting in He entered the league with a bang, posting a career-year offensively in his Rookie of the Year campaign.
In that season, McDougald managed a slash line of. Though his name often gets overlooked in discussions about the Yankees teams he was on, he nonetheless was an important contributor alongside Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris in five world titles between and Score lost vision in his right eye causing him to miss much of the next two seasons before regaining sight and returning to pitch.
McDougald was distraught, and considered retiring from the game had Score not gotten his vision back.
Ironically, McDougald himself was struck in the head with a baseball two years prior, causing him to gradually lose hearing. This eventually was in part a reason why he retired prematurely at the age of Yanks shift struggling Torres back to 2nd base.
New York Yankees. Gausman or Ray? Kershaw or Verlander? Breaking down MLB offseason pitching landscape. King Michael King. German Domingo German. Gil Luis Gil. Britton Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, Higashioka Kyle Higashioka.
First Base. Second Base. Odor Rougned Odor. Wade Tyler Wade A. Torres Gleyber Torres D. Third Base. Urshela Gio Urshela T. Wade Tyler Wade M. Left Field. Center Field. Judge Aaron Judge.
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