Hank Steinbrenner, co-owner of the Yankees and eldest son of the late George Steinbrenner, died after a long battle with an undisclosed illness on April 14. He was 63.

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Yankees senior vice president Hank Steinbrenner signs autographs at Legends Field on Feb. 19, 2008.

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Yankees senior vice president Hank Steinbrenner watches pitchers throw during spring training at Legends Field on Feb. 20, 2008.

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Yankees senior vice president Hank Steinbrenner during Spring Training at Legends Field on Feb. 25, 2008.

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Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner, left, watches a spring training game against the University of South Florida with his son Hank Steinbrenner on Feb. 29, 2008 in Tampa, Fla.

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Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner, left, and his son, Yankees general partner Hank Steinbrenner, watch the Yankees play the Toronto Blue Jays in a spring training game at Legends Field in Tampa, Fla., on March 11, 2008.

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Hank Steinbrenner speaks to third, fourth and fifth graders at P.S. 55 in South Bronx before Game 5 of American League Championship Series. 

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Hank Steinbrenner just after watching a tribute to him and his Hank's Yanks, a Long Island-based baseball team, on the center field screen on Aug. 26, 2010.

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Hank Steinbrenner with his Hank's Yanks at a press conference on Aug. 26, 2010.

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Hank Steinbrenner speaks with the media following Yankees spring training Practice at George M. Steinbrenner field in Tampa on February 21, 2011. 

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Hank Steinbrenner speaks with the media following Yankees spring training Practice at George M. Steinbrenner field in Tampa on February 21, 2011. 

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Hank Steinbrenner speaks with the media following Yankees spring training Practice at George M. Steinbrenner field in Tampa on February 21, 2011. 

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Hank Steinbrenner speaks with the media following Yankees spring training Practice at George M. Steinbrenner field in Tampa on February 21, 2011. 

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Yankees owner Hank Steinbrenner outside their spring training faciity at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa on Feb. 22, 2011.

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Yankees part owner and co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner listens as shortstop Derek Jeter speaks during a news conference on Feb. 19, 2014, in Tampa, Fla. 

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Hank Steinbrenner, co-owner of the New York Yankees, talks to reporters during a charity event in the Bronx on July 6, 2015.

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