hiː wʌz ɛmplˈɔɪd fɔːɹ tˈɛn sˈiːzənz ɪnðə jˈæŋkiː tʃˈeɪn ˈiːðɚɹ æz ɐ mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ plˈeɪɚ, kˈoʊtʃ ɔːɹ mˈænɪdʒɚ.
He was employed for ten seasons in the Yankee chain either as a minor league player, coach or manager.