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This Day in Yankees History: A 23-year-old manager!

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. Even with the start of the 2020 season, the Pinstripe Alley team has decided to continue the revived program in its new format. These daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!

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This Day in Yankees History (September 16)

106 Years Ago

At the age of 23, shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh becomes the Yankees manager for the final 20 games of the season.