New York Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner (11) celebrates a win after an MLB regular season game against the Cleveland Indians, Thursday, April 22nd, 2021, in Cleveland. (Brandon Sloter/Image of Sport/Sipa USA

New York Yankees left fielder Charles “King Kong” Keller at Yankee Stadium on August 1942. (AP Photo/Tom Sande Stock Photo - Alamy

New York Yankees left fielder Aaron Hicks makes a sliding attempt on a double hit by Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 27, 2023

New York Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner (11) celebrates his lead-off first inning home run with second baseman Starlin Castro (14) against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in

New York Yankees left fielder Johnny Damon steals third as Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Pedro Feliz attempts to tag him out during the ninth inning of game 4 of the World Series

New York Yankees center fielder Harrison Bader watches as fans scramble for Chicago White Sox first baseman Andrew Vaughn's two-run home run off starting pitcher Gerrit Cole, during the second inning of

New York Yankees center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury catches a fly ball by Houston Astros' Alex Bregman during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 30, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David

New York Yankees left fielder Kevin Russo makes a diving catch to rob Baltimore Orioles' Adam Jones of a base hit in the eighth inning at Camden Yards on Wednesday, June 9

New York Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner, right, celebrates with right fielder Aaron Judge after hitting a solo home run off Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jason Grilli during eighth inning American

New York Yankees left fielder Hideki Matsui, left, of Japan, reacts to getting tagged by Los Angeles Angels first baseman Casey Kotchman after Matsui hit a blooper straight to Kotchman in the

New York Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner (11) goes to the dugout after striking out against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 25, 2021

New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks (31) walks to his position after hitting a flyout against the Tampa Bay Rays during the seventh inning in Game 3 of a baseball American

New York Yankees center fielder Harrison Bader connects for a single against the Baltimore Orioles during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 29, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez

New York Yankees center fielder Mason Williams walks to batting practice before a spring exhibition baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, Fla., Saturday, March 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio Stock