Yankee management ordered don mattingly to get a hair cut who was sporting a mullet like hair style.
Don mattingly yankees hair.
The problem wasn t his offense.
Yesterday the yankees asked mattingly to get a haircut and he said the same thing.
I have major mustache envy.
The new york yankees allow no facial hair below the upper lip.
He is commonly cited as the best yankee player to have never played in a world series.
In response they removed him from the starting lineup and fined him repeatedly until he promised to trim it.
No not the veteran mattingly for he d been benched by manager stump merrill.
Mattingly sported a 305 batting average heading into the day.
When mattingly refused he was benched.
Don mattingly looked back at his benching for not cutting his hair 23 years to the day after it happened with the yankees back with baseball teams could be run by men named stump and stick.
The most infamous incident involving the yankees and facial hair happened in 1991.
On august 15 1991 the yankees beat the royals 5 1 with shooting star kevin maas at first base and not the team s normal first baseman don mattingly.
Which players pushed back and rocked the stache the best.
Don mattingly s number 23 was retired by the new york yankees in 1997.
Although steinbrenner was suspended the yankee management ordered don mattingly who was then sporting a longish or mullet like hair style to get a hair cut.
Mattingly finished his career with 2 153 hits 222 home runs 1 007 runs scored 1 099 rbi and a 307 lifetime average.