Sabathia was at the tail-end of his prime in the early 2010s and had back-to-back top-four finishes in the Cy Young in 2010 … Before we get to who made the cut, here's a brief description of the criteria and rubric of this list. Now, with Gregorius signing with the Phillies on a one-year deal this offseason, could the 2020s belong exclusively to Torres at shortstop? Since then, Judge has yet to play over 100 games. But there’s a lot more to Brantly’s 2021 story. Found insideSullivan, Neil J. The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New ... Voices: The Journal of New York Folklore 36 (Spring/Summer 2010). —. The crowd at Yankee Stadium erupted over and over as each member of the 2009 championship roster was announced. No matter how good that certain player was, if they didn't lead the team in games played at that position, you won't find them on this list. Two All-Star Game appearances, 18.6 total WAR and a close call in the 2019 playoffs, Judge is poised to do some serious damage in the 2020s. He hit .285/.363/.522. Headley was the perfect stop gap to get New York from Alex Rodriguez to the eventual debut of Miguel Andujar. 1946, Dickey’s final season and Yogi’s first was a true transition year in terms of Bomber backstops. Since minor-league baseball returned to Binghamton in 1992, two who’ve managed here have gone on to become big-league skippers – John Gibbons and … Team leaders in games played in left field: Let's all take a moment to recognize the consistency and durability of Brett Gardner -- the longest-tenured member of the Yankees. Good guy, good power, good defensive catcher, but not yet one of the Top 10 Yankee Catchers… By Connor Byrne | October 7, 2020 at 4:04pm CDT. In 2019, Tauchman played just 59 games in left, while Cameron Maybin and Gardner each contributed close to 50 games in left field as well. Romine, who agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Detroit Tigers during the Winter Meetings, played in 333 games at catcher from 2011-2019 -- McCann was close behind with 326 total games. When the Yankees signed Russell Martin in December, they immediately anointed him their starting catcher. July 15, 2010 by Mike 77 Comments. Found inside – Page 51in 1972 in the old yankee Stadium, the one where ruth, gehrig, dimaggio, ... off in the locker of Thurman munson, the best bronx bomber catcher since yogi. 45 for Gerrit Cole. Dubbed the best MLB draft prospect since Bryce Harper by Baseball America, Rutschman was taken with the first overall pick last June, the first full-time catcher selected No. But the former Dodger isn't acting like he … Since then they are 7-15, a run that includes series losses to the Angels, the Baltimore Orioles, the Blue Jays (a four-game sweep at home), the Mets and, now, Cleveland. 2013 Ivan Nova. Although Gregorius had the best single-season WAR of any Yankee shortstop that year, we gave the edge to The Captain, as he led the Majors in hits (216) while posting a .316 batting average. var pfHeaderImgUrl = '';var pfHeaderTagline = '';var pfdisableClickToDel = 0;var pfHideImages = 0;var pfImageDisplayStyle = 'right';var pfDisablePDF = 0;var pfDisableEmail = 0;var pfDisablePrint = 0;var pfCustomCSS = 'https://www.baseball-almanac.com/css/print.css';var pfBtVersion='2';(function(){var js,pf;pf=document.createElement('script');pf.type='text/javascript';pf.src='//cdn.printfriendly.com/printfriendly.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(pf)})(); The 2010 New York Yankees played 162 games during the regular season, won 95 games, lost 67 games, and finished in second position. Judge's 8.1 WAR is tied for the second-best wins above replacement tally of the 2010s. Currently tied at one win apiece, the Yankees and Rays will meet for Game 3 of the ALDS on Wednesday. His 162 game average? Yankees Catchers 2010-2015 Quiz Stats. Found insideHe had become one of the top hitting catchers in the majors. Posada continued to be an ... Posada was 38 years old in 2010 and obviously beginning to slip. Team leaders in games played in right field: By now you already knew Aaron Judge had an incredible, historic rookie season in 2017, but this chart should give you a better idea of just how memorable it was. He played in 130 games and placed fourth on the team with a .324 average to go along with 145 hits, 10 homers, and 65 RBIs. 06, 2010 ... since … list, a 2010 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 2010 New York Yankees primary starters list: 2010 New York YankeesOpening Day Starters, 2010 New York YankeesMost Games by Position. Found insideThe switch-hitting catcher played on five World Series winners and was ... 46 and played for the Yankees from 1995 to 2003, 2007 to 2010, and 2012 to 2013. In 83 games Berra split his time as the Yankees backup catcher (51 games), utility outfielder (13 LF, 12 RF), and pinch hitter. Found inside – Page 49Beside the picture the wall reads, "George M. Steinbrenner, 1930e2010. ... We found it curie ous that all of the great players in Yankee history were ... They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 113/111) where 3,765,807 fans witnessed their 2010 Yankees finish the season with a .586 winning percentage. Starlin Castro had his best year in 2017 before a 21-year-old Torres was given the keys to the ignition in 2018 (when he finished third in the AL ROY race). The man whose plaque should be immortalized in Cooperstown spent 11 seasons in Pinstripes winning two titles, three Gold Gloves, seven All-Star appearances, the 1970 Rookie of the Year, and 1976 MVP. While Didi had more thump, Jeter was more durable. And thus the “Dark Ages” of Yankee baseball began, only to conclude with the arrival of Jorge Posada in 1995. Sanchez played in 306 and led all catchers with a total of 11.4 WAR. Found insideESPNNY.com, October 2, 2010. Kernan, Kevin. “RBI Hero Sojo Savors Moment.” New York Post, October 27, 2000, Page 118. 2 GameTying HR with 2 Outs in Nnth in ... Support Sporcle. That being said, and brace yourself Yankee fans, it was Jacoby Ellsbury who led the team in games played in center field. Found inside – Page 167In 2009, the New York Yankees signed Dominican Isaias Tajeda to a minor league contract ... He was a catcher for the DSL Yankees in 2010 and one year later, ... His 4.0 WAR in 2015, the best non-closer single season by a reliever on our list, was the best wins above replacement total of the decade for a bullpen arm. A-Rod in 2015, one year before his retirement, played 136 games at DH -- almost 40 more games than any other individual spent in a single season at the position. Dellin Betances and Arodis Chapman -- arguably the most dominant pair of bullpen arms of the decade. 2021 MLB postseason gear now available The 2021 MLB Playoffs start Oct. 5 … Found inside – Page 100Boston's Mike Cameron slides in to home plate as Yankees catcher Jorge Posada waits for the throw in a Boston's ... game at Fenway Park on April 4, 2010. Rate 5 stars Rate 4 stars Rate 3 stars Rate 2 stars Rate 1 star . Yogi Berra, who has 10 rings and three MVPs, is the greatest Yankee catcher ever. Found inside – Page 452... of the 1955 World Series between the Dodgers and the New York Yankees; Robinson stole home, sliding just under the tag of Yankees catcher Yogi Berra, ... The same thought process went into signing Cole this winter, in what appears to be a perfect match thus far. Every year I do a preseason comparison of the top teams in the AL East position by position and a final post at the end to sum it up. The two-year stint in Baltimore is now considered to be that of a separate franchise. By the looks of it, the Yankees will be out on Martin Maldonado and will use Kratz as the third catcher. Moving on from Cano's tenure in the Bronx, it took only three years to return to a plus-two WAR season. Backstop Gary Sanchez alongside fellow member of the 2010s Yankees All-Decade Team, David Robertson. Found inside – Page 66At least one of the two starters in this matchup between two Hall of ... A 10th Hall of Famer, Yankees' catcher Bill Dickey, was given the day off, ... The championship-winning roster remained intact in 2010 -- all major pieces returned, poised to defend their title. For the first time since 1929, they were without a star catcher. Already a three-time All-Star and two-time World Series champ as a backup between ‘57 and ‘59, the Yanks eased Howard into the equation until he took the reigns as New York’s top catcher in 1960. Aaron Hicks has been traded to the Yankees, potentially opening an outfield spot for Miguel Sano. Considering this, What catcher has thrown the most runners? Fast forward now to the final days of 2019. Mostly known for his time on the Braves and as a member of the … Found insideHe appeared in tongue-in-cheek advertisements with Yankees captain Derek ... after a disappointing season, replacing him with former Yankees catcher Joe ... Found insideJorge Posada rapped grandslams in consecutive games, onJune 12 and13, 2010, against the Houston Astros. The first grand slam was the switchhitting catcher's ... It's worth noting, despite several wonderful seasons in the 2010s, Teixeira's best year as a Bronx Bomber was in 2009. Players [] Manny Banuelos []. As 1997 approached, the Yankees were still in need of a consistent, reliable catcher. Numbers in bold indicate single-season highs of the 2010s. Gleyber Torres, in 174 games at the position, has a 6.8 WAR. Also, you're probably thinking: where's Jorge Posada? Bryce Harper –. But as much as he helped defensively, Posada was even more valuable offensively. (AP) The Bryce is right: Nationals, Harper make a deal. Tartabull -2. 2010 Yankees-Red Sox Comparison: Catcher I think I already explained this series of posts but I'll do it again because it was a while back. Between ‘60 and the end of his Yankee career in August of 1967 “Ellie” was a nine-time All-Star (MLB played two All-Star games per year between 1959 and 1962), two-time Gold Glove winner and two-time champ. The Pittsburgh Pirates have had a deep and storied history at catcher. 6. Brian McCann (ATL 2010-13, NYY 2014-16, HOU 2017-18, ATL 2019) McCann’s best years were mostly before this decade began -- he was an All-Star every year from 2006-11 -- but he has certainly held his own in the '10s as well. Part of the Baseball Almanac Family. Over his seven-year major league career, he has hit a combined .227/.273/.345 with his best season being in 2018 when he hit .244/.295/.417 in 77 games. 1 pick in the 2010 Draft. But it was the emergence of Jorge Posada in ‘97 that set the most recent Yankee dynasty in motion. Andy Pettitte and Michael Pineda also pitched a substantial amount (509 IP and 389.2 IP respectively) in a Yankee uniform this decade. 1. New York Yankees Team History & Encyclopedia. Luke Voit had the best season by someone not named Mark Teixeira in the 2010s, slashing .263/.378/.464. In their 24 championship runs post-1928 the Bombers haven’t won without an elite backstop. No Cliff Lee? It ended up being a tough decision, but a Gold Glove Award and AL-best 113 runs scored in 2010 tipped the scales. Curtis Granderson. If history continues to repeat itself, the Yankees will be raising their 28th World Series banner in no time. The Yankees catching legacy is as unique to their franchise as their 27 Championships. That certainly plays a part in our rankings, as does some changes in … MLB statistics. To many, it … Girardi was a major-league catcher for the Yankees, Rockies, Cubs and Cardinals. Between ‘29 and 1946, “The Man Nobody Knows,” won seven more titles, and finished his career with more rings than any catcher in baseball history (8). Aaron Robinson bridged the gap between the two Hall of Fame catchers, playing in 100 games while appearing behind the plate in 95 of those. Found insideThat's not even equivalent to the hitting lineofan average catcher (.249/.319/.381 in 2010),and catchers are, on balance, the weakest hitters in anAmerican ... When the Yankees received their 2009 World Series rings -- prior to the first pitch of the 2010 home opener -- the future of the franchise was as bright as can be. Gregorius filled shoes that were impossible to fill, all the while winning over the Yankee faithful with his performance between the lines and presence off the field. Babe Ruth was the greatest player in New York Yankees history, and he has a lot of great company on the list of the franchise’s all-time best. Then, along came Gio Urshela, who filled in at the hot corner due to injuries. Luis Severino also finished third on a CY Young Award ballot, for his breakout season in 2017 -- his sub-three ERA was impressive as he approached 200 innings pitched, paired with an imposing 10.7 strikeout-per-nine rate. They made the postseason all but two times, losing in the American League Championship Series on four different occasions. The man that broke the Yankees color barrier, Elston Howard. The Yankees have largely stuck by catcher Gary … Tauchman tied his teammate's 2010 batting average while setting an all-decade-high slugging percentage (.505) among left fielders. The Yankees have not had a lot of catchers as they have had luck in keeping catchers for long periods. The catcher is the one of the most important players on the field. While he is manning his position, he is at the same time the field manager directing the game. By adgilfillan @adgilfillan Aug 21, 2016, 2:00pm EDT Share this story The following year -- in the second best season of the decade by a starting pitcher -- the southpaw finished fourth in CY Young Award votes while posting the highest single-season WAR total for a Yankee starting pitcher in the 2010s (6.4). Catcher Russell Martin has finalized a $4 million, one-year contract with the Yankees. Recent A's vs. Yankees meetings tend to feature lots of lead changes and late-inning weirdness. Looking back, passing the baton from Jeter to Gregorius over this decade truthfully couldn't have gone smoother -- and the stats shown above are proof. All data from here on out is drawn from Baseball Reference, with a dash of Statcast as well. Derek Jeter alongside several former teammates during his monument park plaque ceremony. And once again, the Yanks didn’t miss a beat when it came to replacing a legendary catcher. Here's a few other names that didn't make the list but pitched substantial innings over the decade: Boone Logan (256 G), Adam Warren (246 G), Chasen Shreve (180 G), Joba Chamberlain (167 G), and Shawn Kelley (116 G). In 2010, seven players spent a double-digit amount of games at designated hitter -- Marcus Thames led the way with 41 while Lance Berkman, Nick Johnson and Juan Miranda accounted for close to 70 contests. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders.. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team. Of course, Girardi has been managing the Yankees since 2008. And that is the current status of Brantly, who has 127 games of big-league experience over six seasons since 2010. This is a 2010 photo of Mark Melancon of the New York Yankees baseball team. ... getting major league playing time annually since 2010 — but not much of … Gregorius, in 655 games, had a 13.9 WAR while Jeter, in 551 contests, had a 4.8 WAR -- along with four All-Star appearances. document.write(update); That was certainly the intention when he signed his seven-year, $153 million contract... Yankees fans also witnessed the potential of Aaron Hicks. AP It was April 13, 2010. Instead of just picking the best at each position, we at Yankee Maven went a step further -- the following features the best season at each respective position over the last ten seasons (a starting lineup alongside a pitching staff of five starters, a closer and four relievers). Assuming Andujar can return healthy in 2020, and replicate his 2018 performance (when he came in second in the AL ROY race) while Urshela continues to produce, New York has a surplus of talented third baseman for the next several years. In 1988, both men were awarded Plaques in Monument Park. From Rob Nyer, in 2008, as a 15-yr. old: Harper has a power bat and a plus throwing arm that "already grades out to 70 on the 20 to 80 scouting scale," according to Dave Perkin of Baseball America. In 2017, Sanchez was 20th in baseball with an average exit velocity of 91.2 mph (19 spots behind one of his teammates who you'll be hearing about shortly...). In return, the Twins will receive John Ryan Murphy, a 24-year-old catcher … His performance in 2019 drew legitimate consideration for the best season of the decade by a third baseman. Shading is not used to differentiate the players' performances. From the Dickey years all the way to the modern era with Jorge, it took just six different starting catchers over 80 years to win 24 World Series. … Found insideWhat current Major League superstar played his 1,500th game in 2010 and reached ... Well, in terms of catchers ... it was only the third time in baseball ... CC Sabathia in 2010 -- the ace of this All-Decade rotation -- had a performance worthy of a third-place finish in the CY Young Award race, leading all of baseball with 21 victories. Found insideWhat current Major League superstar played his 1,500th game in 2010 and reached ... Well, in terms of catchers ... it was only the third time in baseball ... Robinson Cano was terrific from 2010-2013, but his performance in 2012 was a step above the rest. Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today. From 2014-2018, Dellin Betances was arguably the best reliever in all of baseball -- not only did he appear in four consecutive All-Star Games, but the New York City native is the first reliever in baseball history to have 100 or more strikeouts in five consecutive seasons (2014–2018). Team leaders in games played at second base: Seven All-Star Games and five top-ten MVP Award seasons -- second base may very well be the Yankees best position from this decade. Moving forward, it's a safe bet to assume Giancarlo Stanton will be used typically as a designated hitter -- by keeping him off the field, except when he's hitting, he'll be out of harms way and ideally avoiding injury. Players who have played on the Field 1 Blue Sox(2005-2007) South Bergen Mets(2007-2010), NJ Yankees(2011-present), Paramus Catholic High School(2015-present) and have been coached, developed, and assisted in the recruiting process at some point in their career by Paul Magrini The Yankees' $4MM deal with Russell Martin is official now that he … May -2. They never gave up, even when we went through some tough times, they were there. The winningest ballplayer of all-time, Yogi Berra burst onto the scene in 1947. He'll be a threat to dominate this list in the 2020s. Judge came five batting-average percentage points away from a clean sweep of every category on this criteria. Posada was the first member of the Core Fore to retire (in 2011) and was outplayed at catcher by Francisco Cervelli by just seven games in 2010 -- therefore he wasn't eligible as a catcher (even if he played almost 30 more games overall and had a better WAR). And Yogi was a good manager: He got the Yankees to the 1964 Pennant, and the Mets to the 1973 Pennant. Higashioka has taken over as the Yankees ' No. Honorable Mention: Brian McCann, 2014-present. Mariano Rivera started off the decade -- besides Rafael Soriano's 2012 season filling in due to Rivera's knee injury -- with multiple 44 save seasons (credit to Soriano for closing out 42 games in the future Hall of Famer's absence). Found inside – Page 2011... Team—and that he's the son of former Cubs All-Star catcher Steve Swisher. mi ... online votes sent the switch-hitter to his first All-Star Game in 2010, ... Sabathia, unsurprisingly, led the way with 1688.1 innings pitched from 2010-2019 -- Tanaka was second, barely eclipsing the 1,000 inning mark, while Ivan Nova (729), Hiroki Kuroda (620) and Phil Hughes (558) round out the top-five starters based upon innings pitched. The young catcher ended 2010 in Single-A Staten Island, then made it to Single-A Advanced Tampa by 2012. Rodriguez -2. Since officially becoming the New York Yankees in 1913, this team has won more than 9,400 games, 40 pennants and 27 World Series. New York Yankees. Gary Sanchez isn’t a good defensive catcher; that isn’t news. Judging by their collective production these last two seasons, watching Torres and LeMahieu play up the middle for the next few years should be a treat. Austin Romine has been with the Yankees since being drafted by them in the second round of the 2007 draft. His offense was impressive as well collecting 82 hits, 11 bombs, 54 RBIs while posting a .280 average to help the Yanks win their 11th World Series, Yogi’s first. That being said, in part because Robertson returned to the Yankees for the bulk of 2017-2018, it was Robertson that finished the decade with the highest WAR in the 'pen (12.5 -- Betances wrapped up his time in pinstripes with an 11.6 WAR from 2011-2019). IT'S WHAT YOU WANT: The Yankees defeated the Mets by a score of 8-7 - September 11, 2021 @ 07:45 PM EDT. Individually, the Yankees churned out outstanding performances. Yankees: What Happened To Gleyber Torres. In other words, it's the 2010-2019 All-Yankees First Team. According to Statcast, his sinker was the fastest pitch (100.9 mph average velocity) in baseball in 2018, and the second-fastest pitch in the game this past season (100.1). So, let's get to it! For more from Max Goodman, follow him on Twitter @MaxTGoodman, Kyle Higashioka in an expanded role in 2020, DJ LeMahieu, who was unstoppable at three positions in 2019. Erik Kratz was a journeyman catcher who most recently played for the Yankees. Ten seasons have come and gone and the New York Yankees, despite lofty expectations and aspirations, have failed to return to the Fall Classic. A man named Thurman, Thurman Munson. Can Yankees … From the Core Four -- alongside Teixeira, Cano and Rodriguez -- New York needed a few years to pave the way  to where this team is today. In ‘95 it was the combo of Stanley and Jim Leyritz and in ‘96 Joe Girardi and Leyritz who were able to help lead the Yanks to their first title since ‘78. a-Grounded into a forceout for Holmes, C in the 8th. The Yankees outfield will have a new look in 2010. 1-Ran for Stanton in the 8th. It was New York's 27th title, ending an eight-year drought extending back to 2000 -- a cold spell that, for Yankee fans, felt like an eternity. The Yankees’ first captain since Lou Gehrig, Munson was the American League M.V.P. An asterisk next to the year indicates an All-Star Game appearance. Headline says it all, according to Chad Jennings. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. 2010 Andy Pettitte. Found inside – Page 23JORGE POSADA Catcher • BORN: 8/17/1971 • PLAYED FOR TEAM: 1995 TO 2011 ... He was the Rookie of the Year in 1996 and won five Gold Gloves from 2004 to 2010. Only time will tell. During that span, the Yanks played to a .527 winning percentage and from ‘82 to ‘94 had the longest postseason drought in team history, 13 seasons. 1. Between 1980 and 1994 the Yankees had a total of 22 backstops. Luckily, there are a good amount of catchers who could fill this role, at the budget, quite well. Urshela's .314 batting average was tops among all third baseman by almost 20 points -- his expected batting average (xBA: accumulating the expected outcomes of each batted ball with actual strikeouts, walks and hit by pitches, according to Statcast) was .294, tied for 21st in the big leagues. Found inside – Page 41Recollections of 30 Yankees You May Not Remember Kenneth Hogan ... The Yankee catcher, of course, was Yogi Berra and his primary backup was Charlie Silvera, ... 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