There are plenty of all-time greatest New York Yankees lists out there. Honestly, though, they can become predictable and boring.
Why not make it interesting with some restrictions, say, the greatest possible list of Bombers whose first initials line up to spell out the team’s name in acrostic form? That should force a few unlikely pinstriped sportsmen into the spotlight and create a new topic to debate within the COVID-19 confines of social media platforms.
With that said, here goes nothing.
Nick Etten
“N” is for Nick Etten, who played for the Yankees from 1943-46.