Thank The Good Lord For Making Me a Yankee (or not)

michael eisner by Scribe Written on March 31, 2009
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5 Apr 1998:  Pitcher Hideki Irabu of the New York Yankees in action during a game against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California. The Yankees defeated the Athletics 9-7. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Carlick  /Allsport

The New York Yankees are the most storied professional sports franchise in the history of the World.

Their record books glisten with names like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Whitey Ford and Derek Jeter. True legends of American sport.

But the Yankees have been known to throw a lot of money and a lot of hype behind players who haven't quite panned out.

Here's five that ended up on the short end of the Yankees stick.

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