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March 02, 2008
Bernie Day Coming?
Via the AP -
Hank Steinbrenner said there’s not an official plan yet, but former Yankees center fielder Bernie Williams will be honored by the team. “Obviously, Bernie is special to us,” Steinbrenner said.
Some stats via the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia:
1994-2002
with the Yankees, Runs Created Above Average (RCAA) Leaders
RCAA PA G
1 Bernie Williams 355 5578 1251
2 Derek Jeter 213 4981 1093
3 Paul O'Neill 150 4821 1113
4 Jason Giambi 75 689 155
5 Tino Martinez 73 3896 923
6 Wade Boggs 62 1956 459
7 Jorge Posada 61 2864 724
8 Tim Raines 32 940 242
9 Mike Stanley 30 906 228
10 Darryl Strawberry 28 779 231
We see why Hank, we see why - indeed.
Posted by Steve Lombardi at March 2, 2008 11:20 PM