tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624254435992330014.post1889688826408068235..comments2023-10-28T08:31:25.462-04:00Comments on Subway Squawkers - A Yankees-Mets Rivalry Blog: George Steinbrenner, Joel Sherman, and what it means to be a great manSubway Squawkershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04156896665605326549noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624254435992330014.post-36406299933754911572010-07-15T22:23:50.190-04:002010-07-15T22:23:50.190-04:00I've read both Madden books on Steinbrenner an...I've read both Madden books on Steinbrenner and the Yankees ("Damned Yankees" and "The Last Lion") and George was a complex individual. He was not the kind of guy you would have wanted for a boss (or as a father-in-law, for that matter) and he certainly was flawed. But the HOF? I don't know - but Yawkey is in and he employed a known racist as manager and GM; so is O'Malley and he broke Brooklyn's heart in the pursuit of money (although Robert Moses and Mayor Wagner get big assists on that).Jonmouk71https://www.blogger.com/profile/15689660857472257747noreply@blogger.com