TGP Trivia and Fact of the Day for March 1st, 2019

Good morning Yankees family and Happy Friday to you all!

What former Yankees player holds the club record for most hits in a season? Hint: every Yankees fan in the 80's and early 90's had this poster hanging up in their room.

Highlight below to see the answer, but before you do please leave your guesses below in the comments section. No cheating!


Don Mattingly, who had 238 hits in 1986. Earle Combs is second on the Yankees with 231 hits in 1927. 


And a special good morning to the most beautiful woman in the world, my wife Kari. I love you so very much!

Yankee Stadium Legacy: #8 Earle Combs

Earle Combs got his feet with in the Major Leagues with 24 games as a rookie in 1924 and was ready and much improved in his second season. In 1925 Combs batted .342 while scoring 117 runs in his second season in Yankees pinstripes. That second season was the first of eight straight seasons where he scored over 110 runs capped off by a career high 143 runs scored in 1932. Combs was also a three time AL triples champion in his career.

8 days until Yankees Opening Day, can you taste it?