More Impossible Yankees Trivia

Paul Semendinger
Jun 23
1 min read

by Paul Semendinger

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This player enjoyed a 17-year big league career batting over .300 six times. He played for Brooklyn and the NY Giants. He ended his career with one game as a New York Highlander, going 0-for 4.

(He was the second big leaguer to play for the Yankees, Giants, and Dodgers franchises. As a bonus - name the first player to play for all three NY clubs.)

If you solve this by looking up the answer, please indicate so in the comments.

ANSWER....

Jack Doyle

The first player to play for all three New York clubs was Willie Keeler.

4 Comments

Robert Malchman

Jun 23

Don't think I've heard of Doyle, though of course I've heard of Keeler.

Paul Semendinger

Jun 24

Replying to

Very good!

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