Teaneck NJ's Elston Howard made history on the New York Yankees

Elston Howard, a legendary baseball player who moved to Teaneck in 1958, was the first African American Yankee, American League MVP and league coach.

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On this day in 1955, Elston Howard joined the New York Yankees - Philly's Favor 100.7 FM & 99.5 HD3

On this day in Yankees history - Elston Howard the Yanks first African American player, Bronx Pinstripes

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Elston Howard, New York Yankees catcher from 1955-67, first black ballplayer to be a member of the Yankees team Stock Photo - Alamy

The day Elston Howard became the first African-American voted AL MVP

Let's Remember Elston Howard and the Yankees' Historic Day, April 14, 1955

Elston Howard, New York Yankees catcher from 1955-67, first black ballplayer to be a member of the Yankees team Stock Photo - Alamy

Teaneck NJ's Elston Howard made history on the New York Yankees

Elston Howard was a star baseball player with the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s Stock Photo - Alamy

This Day in Yankees History: Happy birthday, Elston Howard - Pinstripe Alley

This Day in Yankees History: Happy birthday, Elston Howard - Pinstripe Alley

Yankee stadium monument park hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Elston Howard, New York Yankees catcher from 1955-67, first black ballplayer to be a member of the Yankees team Stock Photo - Alamy