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Related: About this forumThe only non-Yankee to hit 500 home runs and win 3 WS titles was:
David Ortiz.
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The only non-Yankee to hit 500 home runs and win 3 WS titles was: (Original Post)
kairos12
Jan 2020
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exboyfil
(17,986 posts)1. Reggie Jackson won three World Series
with the Athletics and two with the Yankees.
So was he a Yankee from 72-74?
kairos12
(13,242 posts)4. That's a good point. I think the fact he hit HRs with the Yankees still
distinguishes him from Ortiz.
exboyfil
(17,986 posts)5. Also a good point
Are there any players who have won five World Series without one or more of them being with the Yankees. There are several with four (Jack Morris, Sandy Kofax, Mike Timlin, others?).
kairos12
(13,242 posts)6. Wow! Let me cogitate over that one.
Ohiogal
(34,546 posts)2. I'll bet
the Twins are still kicking themselves over releasing him!
GeoWilliam750
(2,540 posts)3. Very interesting