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The Ultimate Yankee Book: From the Beginning to Today: Trivia, Facts and Stats, Oral History, Marker Moments and Legendary Personalities―A History and ... Book About Baseball’s Greatest Franchise

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About The Ultimate Yankee Book: From The Beginning To

Product Description The perfect gift for the diehard fan, an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive source of trivia, people and stories from the team’s creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer, the celebrated baseball historian and author of eight books about the Yankees, including The New York Yankee Encyclopedia and Remembering Yankee Stadium, has outdone himself this time around. The Ultimate Yankee Book combines oral history with stories of legendary figures and epic Yankee feats. Featuring an exhaustive timeline, a challenging 150-question Yankee quiz, entertaining sections on Yankees by the numbers and nicknames and profiles of dozens of Yankee legends and luminaries, this is a book to treasure and turn to again and again.Yankee fans have bragging rights to call their team the greatest of all time. Not only have the Yankees won the most World Series championships and placed the most players in the Hall of Fame, but the franchise is also the most widely featured team in news, social media and books. This groundbreaking work gives fans what they love: the best stories and a mother lode of data right through 2016. More than 125 archival photos and images are a special feature of The Ultimate Yankee Book. Review "A terrific new book about my Yankees."―Ed Henry, Fox News chief national correspondent, NYT bestselling author of 42 Faith"The Ultimate Yankee Book is a nice addition to a baseball fan’s reference shelf. It’s informative, interesting and fast-paced. And ultimately, that’s what a Yankees fan wants." ―Bob D'Angelo, Bob D'Angelo's Books & Blogs"Harvey is the top expert on Yankees history; he has interviewed and written about every legend. His book is the perfect gift for any baseball fan." ―James Ernest, The Grueling Truth"The book is an absolute gold mine of information. Beautifully done in every respect." ―Joe Rubenstein, Yankee Fancast podcast"This is not only the ultimate Yankee book. It is the ultimate baseball book." ―Fred Wallin, Sports Byline USA"As a life-long Yankees I was devouring every last delicious new detail about my beloved Bronx Bombers in this fabulous new book." ―Ed Henry, author of 42 Faith: The Rest of the Jackie Robinson Story"Harvey Frommer opens the door to eras Yankees fans most savor. He does it with authority and integrity, everything one would need and want in a reference guide. It is the ultimate companion for followers of the Bronx Bombers." ―Claire Smith, The BBWAA 2017 J.G. Taylor Spink Award winner"If you care about the Yankees as much as I do, The Ultimate Yankee Book is simply the ultimate book for you." ―Robert Lipsyte, long-time, award-winning sportswriter for The New York Times and acclaimed author"Harvey Frommer's The Ultimate Yankee Book is the perfect compilation of everything a Yankee fan wants to have at his or her elbow―milestones, quotations, personalities, quizzes and more. I enjoyed it immensely." ―Paul Dickson, author of The Dickson Baseball Dictionary and Leo Durocher: Baseball's Prodigal Son"In The Ultimate Yankee Book, esteemed author Harvey Frommer has provided the Bronx Bomber faithful with a pinstriped bible. It's all here―and then some. The Old Perfessor, Casey Stengel, said all he asked of his players was that they ‘bust their heiny on that field.’ Well, Frommer busted his heiny to produce a book that is a must-read for Yankee worshippers.” ―Scott Pitoniak, author of 22 books, including Memories of Yankee Stadium“Take a tour through the history of the New York Yankees! Name a player, manager, owner, general manager, or broadcaster… they are all here. Harvey Frommer leads us through the decades as easily as touring the greatest cities in the world. And of course, that’s what he’s doing, guiding us through the greatest sports franchise in history, the New York Yankees!" ―Suzyn Waldman, New York Yankees radio broadcaster“What can an old Cardinals fan say but, ‘Damn those Yankees.’ Stan Musial once said,