1950 New York Yankees
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| Owner(s) | Dan Topping and Del Webb | |
| Manager(s) | Casey Stengel | |
| Local television | none | |
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| Baseball-Reference | 1950 New York Yankees | |
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[edit] 1950 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page
The New York Yankees' 1950 season was the 48th season for the Yankees in New York and their 50th overall, going back to their origins in Baltimore. The team finished with a record of 98-56, winning their 17th pennant, finishing 3 games ahead of the Detroit Tigers. New York was managed by Casey Stengel. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in 4 games.
[edit] Player stats
[edit] Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | 113 | 415 | 133 | .320 | 13 | 70 |
| Yogi Berra | 151 | 597 | 193 | .322 | 28 | 124 |
| Jerry Coleman | 153 | 522 | 150 | .287 | 6 | 69 |
| Joe Collins | 108 | 205 | 48 | .234 | 8 | 28 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 139 | 525 | 158 | .301 | 32 | 122 |
| Billy Johnson | 108 | 327 | 85 | .260 | 6 | 40 |
| Phil Rizzuto | 155 | 617 | 200 | .324 | 7 | 66 |
| Gene Woodling | 122 | 449 | 127 | .283 | 6 | 60 |
[edit] Other batters
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Bobby Brown | 95 | 277 | 74 | .267 | 4 | 37 |
| Jim Delsing | 12 | 10 | 4 | .400 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommy Henrich | 73 | 151 | 41 | .272 | 6 | 34 |
| Johnny Hopp | 19 | 27 | 9 | .333 | 1 | 8 |
| Ralph Houk | 10 | 9 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackie Jensen | 45 | 70 | 12 | .171 | 1 | 5 |
| Johnny Lindell | 7 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 2 |
| Cliff Mapes | 108 | 356 | 88 | .247 | 12 | 61 |
| Billy Martin | 34 | 36 | 9 | .250 | 1 | 8 |
| Johnny Mize | 90 | 274 | 76 | .277 | 25 | 72 |
| Gus Niarhos | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Silvera | 18 | 25 | 4 | .160 | 0 | 1 |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 7 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Wakefield | 3 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Workman | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Tommy Byrne | 31 | 203.3 | 15 | 9 | 4.74 | 118 |
| Whitey Ford | 20 | 112 | 9 | 1 | 2.81 | 59 |
| Ed Lopat | 35 | 236.3 | 18 | 8 | 3.47 | 72 |
| Vic Raschi | 33 | 256.7 | 21 | 8 | 4.00 | 155 |
| Allie Reynolds | 35 | 240.7 | 16 | 12 | 3.74 | 160 |
[edit] Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Lew Burdette | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 10.00 | 9 |
| Dave Madison | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 |
| Ernie Nevel | 3 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 4.34 | 3 |
| Duane Pillette | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 4 |
| Bob Porterfield | 10 | 19.7 | 1 | 1 | 8.69 | 9 |
[edit] Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Tom Ferrick | 30 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3.65 | 20 |
| Joe Ostrowski | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5.15 | 15 |
| Joe Page | 37 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5.04 | 33 |
| Fred Sanford | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4.55 | 54 |
[edit] World Series
AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (0)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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| 1 | Yankees – 1, Phillies – 0 | October 4 | Shibe Park | 30,746 |
| 2 | Yankees – 2, Phillies – 1 (10 innings) | October 5 | Shibe Park | 32,660 |
| 3 | Phillies – 2, Yankees – 3 | October 6 | Yankee Stadium | 64,505 |
| 4 | Phillies – 2, Yankees – 5 | October 7 | Yankee Stadium | 68,098 |
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[edit] Further Reading
- Sol Gittleman: Reynolds, Raschi and Lopat: New York's Big Three and the Great Yankee Dynasty of 1949-1953, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2007.


