The New York Yankees in their rich history have had some really great players. Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, just to name a few that have been impactful players in the Yankees 117 year history. Over the years, the Yankee has had no shortage of fine first baseman. He are a few of my top choices.
1. Lou Gehrig:
Lou Gehrig is generally recognized as the Yankee’s most excellent first baseman of all time. Gehrig for 17 years from 1923-1939 graced first base at Yankee Stadium. Known for his fine hitting and durability at his position, he was called the “Iron Horse.