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Pinstripe Alley Top 100 Yankees: #69 Tom Tresh

Name: Thomas Michael Tresh
Position: Shortstop, Outfield
Born: September 20, 1938 (Detroit, MI)
Died: October 14, 2008 (Venice, FL)
Yankee Years: 1961-69
Primary number: 15
Yankee statistics: 1,098 G, .247/.337/.413, 166 2B, 33 3B, 140 HR, 116 wRC+, 21.4 rWAR, 22.7 fWAR

Biography

Tom Tresh was a multi-positional All-Star and World Series Champion who embodied what it meant to be a team player. He was a model of consistency despite the frequently changing environment around him, one who bridged the gap between the powerhouse Yankees and a team in transition.