Ken Singleton recognized on his birthday for Yankees broadcasting career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Ken Singleton, born June 10, 1947, in New York City, celebrates his birthday today. Although he never played for the New York Yankees, Singleton served as a prominent broadcaster for the team from 1997 to 2021, endearing himself to fans with his insightful commentary. He began his MLB career with the New York Mets, later finding success with the Expos and the Orioles, where he was a three-time All-Star. Following his playing career, Singleton became a well-respected commentator known for his work on MSG and YES Network, particularly during the Yankees' championship years. Singleton's impact on baseball continues to resonate in New York's sports community.
- •Ken Singleton was born on June 10, 1947, in New York City.
- •He broadcasted Yankees games from 1997 to 2021.
- •Singleton had notable success as a player with the Orioles.
- •He was a three-time All-Star during his MLB career.
- •Singleton became a fan-favorite broadcaster on YES Network.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees Birthday of the Day: Ken Singleton
"Singleton never played for the Yankees, but became a fan-favorite as a commentator on YES.
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