Five current managers have spent part of their playing careers with the New York Yankees. They are:
Lou Piniella – 1974-1984, 1037 games
Don Baylor – 1983-1985 – 420 games
Bobby Cox – 1968-1969, 220 games
Felipe Alou – 1971, 131 games
Johnny Oates – 1980-1981, 49 games