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Pinstripe Alley Top 100 Yankees: #91 Curtis Granderson

Full Name: Curtis Granderson
Position: Center field
Born: March 16, 1981 (Blue Island, IL)
Yankee Years: 2010-13
Primary number: 14
Yankee statistics: 513 G, .245/.335/.495, 74 2B, 23 3B, 115 HR, 122 wRC+, 14.9 rWAR, 16.1 fWAR

Biography

Acquired in one of the more star-studded trades you’ll come across, Curtis Granderson made an immediate and booming impact in his four-year tenure with the Yankees. Coming off of several impressive seasons in a row in Detroit, he reimagined his presence at the plate, and became one of New York’s best players on some very good teams in the early 2010s.