By Wilton Jackson Williams played two stints with the Yankees during his 14-year MLB career. View the original article to see embedded media. Gerald Williams, a former Yankees outfielder, died Tuesday in a fight against cancer. He was 55 . Williams was a good friend and teammate to Jeter during his stints with the Yankees from 1992–96 and 2001–02. The Players’ Tribune tweeted a message from Jeter announcing the news, and sharing his condolences. “Gerald Williams passed away this morning after a battle with cancer. To my teammate and one of my best friends in the world, rest in peace, my brothe…