| Horace Clarke Era" for the New York Yankees. Horace was a leadoff man. He played all through the eclipse of baseball's greatest franchise. He began playing for them in 1965, one year after their 1964 World Series appearance, which was the last of a long run of almost constant presence in the Fall Classic dating back to the 1920s, and left in 1974, just two seasons before they returned to the World Series in 1976. Ultimately, the light-hitting second baseman became the scapegoat for a low ebb in team history.
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