| 100% | BILLYMARTIN | 11 | Yankees manager who asked umpires to check 13-Across's bat for excessive pine tar: 2 wds. |
| 28% | JOETORRE | 8 | Yankees manager who won six pennants and four World Series: 2 wds. |
| 28% | JOETORRE | 8 | Yankees manager who was ejected 66 times in his career: 2 wds. |
| 28% | CASEYSTENGEL | 12 | Hall of Fame manager who led the Yankees to seven World Series wins (2 wds.) |
| 27% | GETAJOB | 7 | Advice to a lazy teenager who's always asking for money: 3 wds. |
| 27% | EDITHWHARTON | 12 | 13-Across and 25-Across writer who was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her 1920 novel "The Age of Innocence" (2 wds.) |
| 25% | SUREBET | 7 | Racehorse who's guaranteed to win, for example: 2 wds. |
| 24% | YOGIBERRA | 9 | Quotable Yankees catcher who caught 15-Across's perfect game: 2 wds. |
| 24% | KYRIEIRVING | 11 | Point guard who asked to be traded (and is going to the Celtics) to escape 21-Across's shadow: 2 wds. |
| 24% | JLO | 3 | Singer/actress who's married to Ben Affleck, for short: 2 wds. |
| 23% | JOEDIMAGGIO | 11 | Yankee outfielder who held the rookie season home run record for that team (29) until July 2017: 2 wds. |
| 23% | AROD | 4 | Star who wore #13 for the Yankees, to fans |
| 23% | WALTERALSTON | 12 | Hall of Fame manager who led the Dodgers to four World Series wins (2 wds.) |
| 23% | CONNIEMACK | 10 | Hall of Fame manager who led the Athletics to five World Series wins (2 wds.) |
| 22% | GOOSEGOSSAGE | 12 | Yankees reliever with a "bird" nickname who threw the pitch in the Pine Tar Incident: 2 wds. |
| 22% | REF | 3 | Official who's similar to an umpire, for short |
| 22% | BERRA | 5 | Manager who led both the Yankees and Mets to pennants |
| 22% | EDDIEMONEY | 10 | "Two Tickets to Paradise," 18-Across, and 33-Across singer who passed away September 13, 2019 (2 wds.) |
| 22% | REGGIEJACKSON | 13 | Former New York Yankees player who was nicknamed "Mr. October" for his postseason clutch hitting: 2 wds. |
| 22% | PHILDONAHUE | 11 | Husband of 13-Across who won nine Emmys for hosting his daytime talk show: 2 wds. |
| 21% | OLIVIACOLMAN | 12 | English actress known for 13-Across, 16-Across, and 34-Across who turns 50 years old in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 21% | BOBBYCOX | 8 | Braves manager who won 14 consecutive division titles: 2 wds. |
| 21% | GOTO | 4 | Person who is turned to for his knowledge (2 wds) |
| 21% | JOSEPHOF | 8 | & 2D New Testament character who asked Pontius Pilate for Christ's body in order to prepare it for burial |
| 21% | EARLWEAVER | 10 | Legendary Baltimore manager who died on 1/19/2013: 2 wds. |
| 21% | DOC | 3 | Who to visit for a routine check-up: Abbr. |
| 21% | REGGIEJACKSON | 13 | Future Yankees star who hit the first Oakland A's homer (1968): 2 wds. |
| 21% | JIYAISHIN | 9 | South Korean golfer who tied 13-Across for second place in the 2023 U.S. Women's Open golf tournament (2 wds.) |
| 21% | EARLWEAVER | 10 | Orioles manager who was ejected 94 times in his career: 2 wds. |
| 21% | BOBBYCOX | 8 | Braves manager who was ejected 161 times in his career: 2 wds. |