Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.

Martin was the first baseball celebrity to appear in a WrestleMania. Steinbrenner and Martin had apparently patched up their differences but Lemon managed the team for 1978-1979. He did not receive enough votes for induction.

However he was criticized for not getting along with veteran players and owners burning out young pitchers and for having an addiction to alcohol. Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin Jr. He is best known as the manager of the New York Yankees a position he held five different times.