DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 10: Mike Ford #36 of the New York Yankees before a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on September 10, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)The New York Yankees have shared plenty of notable players with their division rivals in the past. But the list goes on and on, with more recent Yankees like Mike Mussina playing for the Baltimore Orioles and Rickey Henderson playing for the Toronto Blue Jays, among many others. He made his big-league debut with the Yankees after first baseman Greg Bird suffered an injury in that season and stuck with the Yankees for four campaigns. “Ford became a cult hero in New York for his tremendous finish to the 2019 season,” Charlie Wright wrote for MLB Trade Rumors .
Source: Forbes April 10, 2026 14:52 UTC