The Yankees’ other Mr. Months

Reggie Jackson’s nickname of “Mr. October” was forever cemented when he hit three home runs as the Yankees clinched the 1977 World Series with a Game 6 win. Twenty-four years after that, Derek Jeter was given the nickname “Mr. November” in homage after he hit a walk-off home run in Game 4 of the 2001 Fall Classic. The homer came in the wee hours of November 1st, the first time the World Series had ever been played in the month.

However, there are plenty of other months when baseball is alive and well. Let’s give a Yankee an honorific for each month. (And no, “Mr. May” for Dave Winfield doesn’t count. In addition to that being a bad “George Steinbrenner at his most George Steinbrenner-ish”…