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When did the Yankees hire Stengel as their manager?

  • October 1947

  • October 1948

  • October 1949

  • October 1950

Answer

Stengel became manager of the New York Yankees in October 1948. This was a significant move for both the team and Stengel. The Yankees were coming off a disappointing season in which they had finished second in the American League, and they were looking for a new manager to help them get back to the top.
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