At a storied race and in a sport in which last names often matter most, the Young Boss is learning alongside the Andrettis and Unsers and finding parallels to the Yankees.
Bernie Williams, himself worthy of Yankee mythology, was always content as a center fielder roaming the distant shadows of Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle.
The average Major League Baseball team is now worth $1.2 billion, up an astounding 48 percent from last year, according to new valuations published by Forbes magazine on Wednesday.