NEW YORK, N.Y. — Major League Baseball made huge news regarding Negro League records on Wednesday. According to MLB, Negro...
On July 19, 1950, the Yankees signed 21-year old outfielder Elston Howard from the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro...
The plaque honoring Elston Howard in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium says: A man of great gentleness and dignity. One...
BRONX, N.Y. — Assembling a historic New York Yankees roster is always all parts fun, challenging and a great way...
On this date in New York Yankees history, Elston Howard earned the American League’s Most Valuable Player Award. Howard became...
Gary Sanchez is making waves in pennant race baseball. August saw Sanchez twice earn AL Rookie of the Week honors...
The New York Yankees organization lost a true legend on Tuesday, as Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra passed away at the...
Assembling a historic New York Yankees roster is always all parts fun, challenging and a great way to start a...
Most players don’t go out on top. Likely because most players don’t want to leave with something still left in...
One of the best parts about being a Yankees fan is remembering all of the legends that have worn the...
Elston “Ellie” Howard was the first African American player in Yankees history. Yes, that’s a fun fact, but you probably...
Podcast – A Brief History On today’s history show, Andrew discusses how Elston Howard, the first African American player in...
Each week I look back through my baseball card collection for a deep dive on beloved Bombers and past seasons....
On this day back in 1955, 8 years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier, Elston Howard became the first...
The New York Yankees have had a number of legendary players in their 100+ years, some of whom rose to the...
On Saturday, June 20th, one of baseball’s greatest traditions is set to commence once again. The 69th annual Old-Timer’s Day...
Soon enough the 2015 edition of the New York Yankees will take the field. When they do, they’ll be hoping...