1957 New York Yankees

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1957 New York Yankees 1957 AL Champions
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901)
1957 Uniform
Location
Yankee Stadium (Since 1923) New York City, New York (Since 1903)
1957 Information
Owner(s)	Dan Topping and Del Webb
Manager(s)	Casey Stengel
Local television	none
Local radio	none
Baseball-Reference	1957 New York Yankees

Contents 1 1957 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.1.1 Other batters 2.2 Starting pitchers 2.3 Other pitchers 2.4 Relief pitchers 3 World Series 4 External links

[edit] 1957 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page

The New York Yankees' 1957 season was the 55th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 98-56, winning their 23rd pennant, finishing 8 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Casey Stengel. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they were defeated by the Milwaukee Braves in 7 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	137	479	124	.259	18	65
Yogi Berra	134	482	121	.251	24	82
Andy Carey	85	247	63	.255	6	33
Elston Howard	110	356	90	.253	8	44
Mickey Mantle	144	473	173	.365	34	94
Gil McDougald	120	438	136	.311	13	56
Bobby Richardson	141	539	156	.289	13	62
Bill Skowron	122	457	139	.304	17	88

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Zeke Bella	5	10	1	.100	0	0
Jerry Coleman	72	157	42	.268	2	12
Joe Collins	79	149	30	.201	2	10
Bobby Del Greco	8	7	3	.429	0	0
Woodie Held	1	1	0	.000	0	0
Darrell Johnson	21	46	10	.217	1	8
Tony Kubek	127	431	128	.297	3	39
Jerry Lumpe	40	103	35	.340	0	11
Billy Martin	43	145	35	.241	1	12
Harry Simpson	75	224	56	.250	7	39
Enos Slaughter	96	209	53	.254	5	34

[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
Whitey Ford	24	129.3	11	5	2.57	84
Johnny Kucks	37	179.3	8	10	3.56	78
Don Larsen	27	139.7	10	4	3.74	81
Bobby Shantz	30	173	11	5	2.45	72
Tom Sturdivant	28	201.7	16	6	2.54	118
Bob Turley	32	176.3	13	6	2.71	152

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Sal Maglie	6	26	2	0	1.73	9
Ralph Terry	7	20.7	1	1	3.05	7

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Tommy Byrne	30	4	6	2	4.36	9
Al Cicotte	20	2	2	2	3.03	36
Art Ditmar	46	8	3	6	3.25	64
Bob Grim	46	12	8	19	2.63	52

[edit] World Series

Main article: 1957 World Series

NL Milwaukee Braves (4) vs. AL New York Yankees (3)

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Braves – 1, Yankees – 3	October 2	Yankee Stadium	69,476
2	Braves – 4, Yankees – 2	October 3	Yankee Stadium	65,202
3	Yankees – 12, Braves – 3	October 5	Milwaukee County Stadium	45,804
4	Yankees – 5, Braves – 7 (10 innings)	October 6	Milwaukee County Stadium	45,804
5	Yankees – 0, Braves – 1	October 7	Milwaukee County Stadium	45,811
6	Braves – 2, Yankees – 3	October 9	Yankee Stadium	61,408
7	Braves – 5, Yankees – 0	October 10	Yankee Stadium	61,207

[edit] External links

• 1957 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

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