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The Yankees All-October Birthday Team

Several months back, I began a series here at Pinstripe Alley where I was going to put together an All-Star Yankee team of players who were born in a given month. Since then, we as a staff have started doing…

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 8:00 PM
The Yankees All-October Birthday Team
Key Things to Know
  • Matt Ferenchick selected an all-time New York Yankees roster of players born in October.
  • Hall of Fame pitcher Whitey Ford anchors the pitching staff alongside catcher Joe Girardi.
  • The outfield and designated hitter spots feature Mickey Mantle, Dave Winfield, Mickey Rivers, and Juan Soto.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Matt Ferenchick of Pinstripe Alley compiled an all-time New York Yankees lineup composed entirely of players born in the month of October. Hall of Fame pitcher Whitey Ford takes the mound for the fictional squad, while Joe Girardi was chosen at catcher and designated as a player-manager. The lineup highlights several franchise icons across multiple eras of Yankees baseball.

Ferenchick selected Mickey Mantle in center field alongside fellow outfielders Mickey Rivers and Dave Winfield, with Juan Soto named as designated hitter. The infield features Joe Pepitone at first base, Robinson Canó at second, Frankie Crosetti at shortstop, and Red Rolfe at third base to round out the all-month roster.

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