Brian Doyle Stats & Facts
Brian Doyle Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 70 Weight: 160 Born: Tuesday, January 26, 1954 in Glasgow, KY USA Died: in , Debut: 4/30/1978 Last Game: 5/24/1981 Full Name: Brian Reed Doyle
New York Yankees win their their second consecutive World Championship over the Dodgers
1978 – The New York Yankees win their fourth straight game, 7 – 2, to clinch their second consecutive World Championship over the Dodgers. Brian Doyle and Series MVP Bucky Dent have three hits apiece.
Brian Doyle gets added to Yankee Roster
When starting second baseman Willie Randolph suffered a hamstring injury and had to miss the 1978 playoffs, the New York Yankees needed someone to step up in his place. Enter Brian Doyle. A 24-year-old originally from Cave City, Kentucky, Doyle had been a five-year minor league journeyman in the Texas Rangers’ organization and…
