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Kids Trivia Yankees Home Hitters The , in all of its stadium-vibrating variations, has played a key role in Yankees history. The longball has inspired awe, set new standards, birthed nicknames and turned some into postseason legends. From Ruth to Reggie, some of the game’s greatest sluggers have gone deep while wearing pinstripes. Let’s see how well you know your Yankees home run hitters.

1. In which stadium did ’s “called shot” 3. In what year did crush an occur during the 1932 ? 11th-inning home run off City’s Bill Fischer that the copper frieze atop the A) third deck in Yankee Stadium’s right field? B) C) Griffith Stadium A) 1951 D) B) 1963 C) 1967 2. In Game 1 of the 1996 ALCS, hit a D) 1976 controversial home run to tie the game in the eighth inning. Who hit a walk-off home run to 4. Which Yankees hitter was mobbed by fans end the game in the 11th inning? before he could reach home plate after his walk-off home run clinched the 1976 A) pennant? B) Paul O’Neill C) A) D) B) C) D)

5. Prior to and hitting back-to-back home runs in their first big league at-bats in 2016, who was the last Yankees player to hit a home run in his first major league plate appearance?

A) B) C) John Miller D)