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Sparky Lyle became the first AL reliever to win the award 44 years ago today, capping off a superb season.

Remembering 16 Yankees who died in 2020, including Whitey Ford, Phil Niekro, Don Larsen, Horace Clarke Updated Jan 01, 2021; Posted Dec 31, 2020 Yankees alums that died in 2020 include (clockwise from top left) Whitey Ford, Don Larsen, Jay Johnstone, Bob Watson and Phil Niekro.AP Facebook Share Six weeks later, Tony Fernandez was gone just a quarter-century after his season-ending injury in spring training opened up the Yankees’ starting shortstop job for a 21-year-old rookie named Derek Je...