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 Thursday, October 21
How the Yankees were built
 
 

HOW THE YANKEES WERE BUILT
Player How acquired
Bernie Williams Amateur free agent. Signed Sept. 13, 1985
Mariano Rivera Amateur free agent. Signed Feb. 17, 1990
Ricky Ledee Draft. 16th round, 1990 (high school)
Andy Pettitte Draft. 22nd round, 1990 (high school)
Shane Spencer Draft. 28th round, 1990 (high school)
Jorge Posada Amateur free agent. Signed May 24, 1991
Ramiro Mendoza Free agent. Signed Nov. 30, 1991
Derek Jeter Draft. 1st round, 1992 (high school)
Paul O'Neill Trade. From Reds for Roberto Kelly, Nov. 3, 1992
David Cone Trade. From Blue Jays for Marty Janzen, Jason Jarvis and Mike Gordon, July 28, 1995
Joe Girardi Trade. From Rockies for Mike DeJean and Steve Shoemaker, Nov. 20, 1995
Tino Martinez Trade. With Jeff Nelson and Jim Mecir from Seattle for Russ Davis and Sterling Hitchcock, Dec. 7, 1995
Jeff Nelson Trade. With Tino Martinez and Jim Mecir from Seattle for Russ Davis and Sterling Hitchcock, Dec. 7, 1995
Darryl Strawberry Purchased from St. Paul Saints, July 4, 1996
Luis Sojo Claimed off waivers from Mariners, Aug. 22, 1996
Mike Stanton Free agent. Signed Dec. 11, 1996
Hideki Irabu Trade. From Padres for Ruben Rivera, Rafael Medina, May 29, 1997
Chad Curtis Trade. From Indians for David Weathers, June 9, 1997
Clay Bellinger Minor league free agent. Signed Oct. 17, 1997
Scott Brosius Trade. From A's for Kenny Rogers, Nov. 7, 1997
Chili Davis Free agent. Signed Dec. 10, 1997
Chuck Knoblauch Trade. From Twins for Eric Milton, Christian Guzman, Brian Buchanan and Daniel Mota, Feb. 6, 1998
Orlando Hernandez Free agent. Signed March 7, 1998
Roger Clemens Trade. From Blue Jays for David Wells, Homer Bush, Graeme Lloyd, Feb. 18, 1999
Allen Watson Claimed off waivers from Mariners, July 3, 1999
Jim Leyritz Trade. From Padres for Geraldo Padua, July 31, 1999

 


ALSO SEE
How the Braves were built