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A little noted comment of yore caught my eye this week. It was on today’s date of Feb. 8 in 1930 when Babe Ruth, whose name is almost synonymous with

Highlighting the players integral to the Highlander days (and a smidge later).

He means way more beyond baseball, but Lou Gehrig was also a heck of a baseball player.

The Yankee Clipper, one of baseball’s immortals, kicks off the Top 5 Yankees of all-time.

Arguably the most underrated Yankee ever, Bill Dickey was the backbone of one of the most successful eras in franchise history.

The list of transactions between the Yankees and Red Sox includes a number of players listed among the Bombers’ all-time greats.

"Poosh ‘Em Up Tony" was an integral part of five Yankees’ championships.

The Yankees’ first Hall of Fame center fielder wasn’t named Mickey or Joe. Earle Combs was the real deal for Murderers’ Row.

The southpaw came to the Bronx in 1923 and was a key part of the Yankees’ success, carving out a Hall of Fame career.

Rolfe’s career as a Yankee was fantastic, but his impact on the game continued long after he took off the pinstripes.