Yankeeography. Volume one

"From the power of "The Sultan of Swat" the "Bambino" Babe Ruth, whose mighty swings forever changed the face of the game to the wit, good humor, winning ways and leadership of Yogi Berra and Casey Stengel. Yankeeography shines a spotlight on the players who brought style and pride to the Yankees. This volume profiles champions like the record-setting Joe DiMaggio, whose 56-game hitting streak is the standard for consistency and Mickey Mantle, a hero to baseball fans everywhere whose record for the most World Series home runs continues as the gold standard for clutch power. The drama, emotion and unique personalities of the New York Yankess are vividly brought to life through the stories of these gifted athletes in each episode."
"If you love baseball, or the history of baseball, you probably love the Yankees. You don't have to be a New Yorker; it's just that you cannot love the national pastime without having some affection for this team. Chronicling the lives and careers of the players, coaches, and other notable personnel associated with the New York Yankees, volume 1 of Yankeeography profiles Babe Ruth, Ron Guidry, Thurman Munson, Dave Mattingly, Derek Jeter, and Joe Torre. Extras for each player include 'Unforgettable Moments', 'How 'Bout That', and 'Sounds on Tape, ' highlights and interviews that provide insight into each player's brilliant career."@en