The 2000s were an odd time for the Yankees. They won the first and last championships of the decade, but the years in between were not very memorable. They won the division eight times and made the playoffs every year, but when you don't win championships, people tend to forget the success. They also tend to forget players who were on those teams, like today's Forgotten Yankee. Let's take a look back at the 2002 and 2003 seasons, and a player I think we'd all like to forget: outfielder Raul Mondesi.
Raul Ramon Mondesi Avelino was originally signed by the Dodgers as a 16-year old free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 1988.