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1947 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948

97-57, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bucky Harris (97-57)
Scored 794 runs, Allowed 568 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-54

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 2,178,937 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 92

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over Brooklyn Dodgers


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1946 / 1948 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Rugger Ardizoia 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Nov 20, 1919 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Yogi Berra HOF 22 L R 5' 7" 185 May 12, 1925 2 83 68 83 75 0 51 0 0 0 0 13 0 12 25 8 0 1.4 $5,000
Bill Bevens 30 R R 6' 3" 210 Oct 21, 1916 4 28 23 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bobby Brown 22 L R 6' 1" 180 Oct 25, 1924 2 69 30 69 38 0 0 0 0 27 11 0 2 1 3 32 0 0.9 $
Tommy Byrne 27 L L 6' 1" 182 Dec 31, 1919 3 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Spud Chandler 39 R R 6' 0" 181 Sep 12, 1907 11 17 16 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 $ All-Star
Allie Clark 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Jun 16, 1923 1st 24 15 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 11 16 8 0 0.7 $
Frank Colman 29 L L 5' 11" 186 Mar 2, 1918 6 22 3 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 16 0 -0.3 $
Frankie Crosetti 36 R R 5' 10" 165 Oct 4, 1910 16 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Joe DiMaggio HOF 32 R R 6' 2" 193 Nov 25, 1914 9 141 139 141 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 139 2 0 5.6 $43,750 All-Star
Karl Drews 27 R R 6' 4" 192 Feb 22, 1920 2 30 10 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6 $
Lonny Frey 36 L R 5' 10" 160 Aug 23, 1910 13 24 7 24 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 0.3 $
Randy Gumpert 29 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 23, 1918 5 25 6 25 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.1 $
Tommy Henrich 34 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 20, 1913 8 142 134 142 137 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 8 124 132 5 0 5.3 $ All-Star
Ralph Houk 27 R R 5' 11" 193 Aug 9, 1919 1st 41 29 41 41 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Billy Johnson 28 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 30, 1918 3 132 129 132 132 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $ All-Star
Don Johnson 20 R R 6' 3" 200 Nov 12, 1926 1st 15 8 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Charlie Keller 30 L R 5' 10" 185 Sep 12, 1916 8 45 43 45 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 43 2 0 2.1 $ All-Star
Johnny Lindell 30 R R 6' 4" 217 Aug 30, 1916 7 127 117 127 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 96 16 11 118 8 1 2.2 $
Sherm Lollar 22 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 2 11 8 11 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Johnny Lucadello 28 B R 5' 11" 160 Feb 22, 1919 6 12 0 12 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.2 $
Al Lyons 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Jul 18, 1918 3 8 0 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 -0.4 $
Ray Mack 30 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 31, 1916 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
George McQuinn 37 L L 5' 11" 165 May 29, 1910 11 144 141 144 142 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4.7 $ All-Star
Bobo Newsom 39 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 11, 1907 17 17 15 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Joe Page 29 L L 6' 3" 200 Oct 28, 1917 4 56 2 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 $ All-Star
Jack Phillips 25 R R 6' 4" 193 Sep 6, 1921 1st 16 8 16 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0.0 $
Mel Queen 29 R R 6' 0" 204 Mar 4, 1918 4 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Vic Raschi 28 R R 6' 1" 205 Mar 28, 1919 2 15 14 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Allie Reynolds 30 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 10, 1917 6 38 30 38 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.9 $
Phil Rizzuto HOF 29 R R 5' 6" 150 Sep 25, 1917 4 153 151 153 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.2 $
Aaron Robinson 32 L R 6' 2" 205 Jun 23, 1915 4 82 68 82 74 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 1.8 $ All-Star
Ted Sepkowski 23 L R 5' 11" 190 Nov 9, 1923 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $
Spec Shea 26 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 2, 1920 1st 27 23 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Ken Silvestri 31 B R 6' 1" 200 May 3, 1916 5 3 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Dick Starr 26 R R 6' 3" 190 Mar 2, 1921 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Snuffy Stirnweiss 28 R R 5' 8" 175 Oct 26, 1918 5 148 148 148 148 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $
Butch Wensloff 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 3, 1915 2 11 5 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Bill Wight 25 L L 6' 1" 180 Apr 12, 1922 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Snuffy Stirnweiss

Frankie Crosetti

Allie Clark
Frank Colman

Joe DiMaggio

Bobby Brown

Aaron Robinson

George McQuinn

Phil Rizzuto

Joe Page

Charlie Keller

Rugger Ardizoia
Lonny Frey
Ted Sepkowski

Tommy Henrich

Bill Bevens

Mel Queen
Vic Raschi

Randy Gumpert

Karl Drews
Vic Raschi

Spec Shea

Spud Chandler

Allie Reynolds

Billy Johnson

Ray Mack
Butch Wensloff

Don Johnson

Johnny Lindell

Tommy Byrne
Bill Wight

Sherm Lollar
Johnny Lucadello

Dick Starr

Ralph Houk

Bobo Newsom
Ken Silvestri

Yogi Berra

Al Lyons
Jack Phillips

Karl Drews

Butch Wensloff

Vic Raschi

Frank Colman

Ralph Houk

Johnny Lucadello

1946 / 1948 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers