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New York Yankees Managers

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New York Yankees Managers game quiz
"Please take a quiz on some of the men who have managed the New York Yankees since 1913. Good luck!"

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1. In 1913, a man known as the "Peerless Leader" became the New York Yankees' first manager. Can you identify this Hall of Famer?
    Frank Chance
    Eddie Collins
    Roger Peckinpaugh
    Miller Huggins


2. The legendary Joe McCarthy managed the Yankees from 1931 to 1946. Which one of these statements about McCarthy is true?
    He wore uniform number 13
    He managed the Chicago Cubs after he had left the Yankees
    He never played in the Major Leagues
    He never managed Babe Ruth


3. In 1947, Bucky Harris led the New York Yankees to a World Series title. Which American League team had Harris previously managed to a World Series crown in 1924?
    Cleveland Indians
    Washington Senators
    Detroit Tigers
    St. Louis Browns


4. Casey Stengel managed the New York Yankees from 1949-1960, leading the Bombers to seven World Series championships. Which one of these National League teams didn't Stengel's Yankees defeat in Series competition?
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Philadelphia Phillies
    Milwaukee Braves
    New York Giants


5. In 1961, rookie manager Ralph Houk guided the New York Yankees to a World Series triumph over the Cincinnati Reds. What was Houk's nickname?
    The Hawk
    The Professor
    The President
    The Major


6. The fiery Billy Martin took over the helm of the New York Yankees during the 1975 season. Which manager did Martin replace?
    Bill Virdon
    Danny Ozark
    Darrell Johnson
    Gene Mauch


7. Which one of these former New York Yankees' infielders never managed the Bronx Bombers?
    Gil McDougald
    Gene Michael
    Dick Howser
    Bucky Dent


8. Buck Showalter managed the New York Yankees from 1992-1995. What was Showalter's real first name?
    William
    Joseph
    Robert
    David


9. Joe Torre managed the New York Yankees from 1996-2007. How many World Series titles did the Yankees capture during Torre's tenure?
    5
    7
    2
    4


10. In 2009, Joe Girardi guided the New York Yankees to their 27th career World Series title. Which uniform number did Girardi wear?
    2
    13
    18
    27


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