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kairos12

(13,248 posts) Thu Jan 9, 2020, 02:42 PM Jan 2020

The only non-Yankee to hit 500 home runs and win 3 WS titles was:

David Ortiz.

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Reggie Jackson won three World Series exboyfil Jan 2020 #1

That's a good point. I think the fact he hit HRs with the Yankees still kairos12 Jan 2020 #4

Also a good point exboyfil Jan 2020 #5

Wow! Let me cogitate over that one. kairos12 Jan 2020 #6

I'll bet Ohiogal Jan 2020 #2

Very interesting GeoWilliam750 Jan 2020 #3

exboyfil

(17,996 posts)

1. Reggie Jackson won three World Series

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 02:53 PM

Jan 2020

with the Athletics and two with the Yankees.

So was he a Yankee from 72-74?

kairos12

(13,248 posts)

4. That's a good point. I think the fact he hit HRs with the Yankees still

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 04:30 PM

Jan 2020

distinguishes him from Ortiz.

exboyfil

(17,996 posts)

5. Also a good point

Reply to kairos12 (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 04:53 PM

Jan 2020

Are there any players who have won five World Series without one or more of them being with the Yankees. There are several with four (Jack Morris, Sandy Kofax, Mike Timlin, others?).

kairos12

(13,248 posts)

6. Wow! Let me cogitate over that one.

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #5)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 05:03 PM

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Ohiogal

(34,631 posts)

2. I'll bet

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 03:28 PM

Jan 2020

the Twins are still kicking themselves over releasing him!

GeoWilliam750

(2,540 posts)

3. Very interesting

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Thu Jan 9, 2020, 03:34 PM

Jan 2020

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