You know, we didn’t put as much thought into these things as people think. So I said one day, ‘Maybe he can work for the Yankees.’ And that was it.
'I was thinking, What’s a cool job for George? What job would I want to have? Well, I always wanted to work for the Yankees. And we needed to give him a job,' David said. 'First and foremost, we needed a job for George for the next season. The book features a chapter on Costanza, where David explains how his tenure with the Yankees came to be. Peter Botte of the New York Post shared and an excerpt from his new book, The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the New York Yankees. So how and why did David settle on giving Alexander's character this dream gig? The explanation is rather simple.
Costanza lands a job with the Yankees in 'The Opposite,' the 22nd episode of season five.