Appreciating Brett Gardner, underrated Yankee great

Feb 15 2019 by Pinstripe Alley

 

Let’s give Gardner and his career the recognition it deserves.

Imagine a list of the best Yankees outfielders. If I could look into your minds, Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle would surely occupy your first two spots, respectively. Following them would be Joe DiMaggio, as surefire a pick as the preceding two.

After that, you can start to get a little more creative. Yankee historians might save the next spots for late greats like Charlie Keller, Earle Combs, and Tommy Heinrich. Those...

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