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1953 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954

99-52, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Casey Stengel (99-52)
Scored 801 runs, Allowed 547 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-50

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,537,811 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 89

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over Brooklyn Dodgers

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1952 / 1954 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
Loren Babe 25 L R 5' 10" 180 Jan 11, 1928 2 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Hank Bauer 30 R R 6' 0" 192 Jul 31, 1922 6 133 107 133 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 125 126 19 0 3.7 $ All-Star
Yogi Berra HOF 28 L R 5' 7" 185 May 12, 1925 8 137 124 137 133 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 4.9 $36,000 All-Star
Ewell Blackwell 30 R R 6' 6" 195 Oct 23, 1922 9 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Don Bollweg 32 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 12, 1921 3 70 34 70 44 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 1 1.1 $
Jim Brideweser 26 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 13, 1927 3 7 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.2 $
Andy Carey 21 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1931 2 51 13 51 42 0 0 0 1 39 2 0 0 0 0 7 8 1.1 $
Bob Cerv 27 R R 6' 0" 200 May 5, 1926 3 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 -0.1 $
Jerry Coleman 28 R R 6' 0" 165 Sep 14, 1924 5 8 3 8 8 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Joe Collins 30 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 3, 1922 6 127 95 127 116 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 13 5 1.9 $
Whitey Ford HOF 24 L L 5' 10" 178 Oct 21, 1928 2 33 30 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.1 $10,000
Tom Gorman 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 4, 1925 2 40 1 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Ralph Houk 33 R R 5' 11" 193 Aug 9, 1919 7 8 0 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Steve Kraly 24 L L 5' 10" 152 Apr 18, 1929 1st 5 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Bob Kuzava 30 B L 6' 2" 202 May 28, 1923 7 33 6 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $19,000
Eddie Lopat 35 L L 5' 10" 185 Jun 21, 1918 10 26 24 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.0 $
Mickey Mantle HOF 21 B R 5' 11" 195 Oct 20, 1931 3 127 119 127 122 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 114 6 121 8 0 5.3 $10,000 All-Star
Billy Martin 25 R R 5' 11" 165 May 16, 1928 4 149 146 149 148 0 0 0 146 0 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.6 $
Jim McDonald 26 R R 5' 10" 185 May 17, 1927 4 29 18 29 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.1 $
Gil McDougald 25 R R 6' 0" 175 May 19, 1928 3 141 137 141 140 0 0 0 27 135 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.1 $
Bill Miller 25 L L 6' 0" 175 Jul 26, 1927 2 13 3 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Willy Miranda 27 B R 5' 9" 150 May 24, 1926 3 48 17 48 45 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.4 $
Johnny Mize HOF 40 L R 6' 2" 215 Jan 7, 1913 15 81 13 81 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0.1 $ All-Star
Irv Noren 28 L L 6' 0" 190 Nov 29, 1924 4 109 85 109 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 44 38 96 17 1 1.4 $
Vic Raschi 34 R R 6' 1" 205 Mar 28, 1919 8 28 26 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Bill Renna 28 R R 6' 3" 218 Oct 14, 1924 1st 61 29 61 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 5 3 40 20 2 0.6 $
Allie Reynolds 36 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 10, 1917 12 42 15 42 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.2 $ All-Star
Phil Rizzuto HOF 35 R R 5' 6" 150 Sep 25, 1917 10 134 132 134 133 0 0 0 1 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.4 $ All-Star
Johnny Sain 35 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 25, 1917 9 41 19 41 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.9 $ All-Star
Ray Scarborough 35 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 23, 1917 10 25 1 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Art Schallock 29 L L 5' 9" 160 Apr 25, 1924 3 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Johnny Schmitz 32 R L 6' 0" 170 Nov 27, 1920 10 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Art Schult 25 R R 6' 3" 210 Jun 20, 1928 1st 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 $
Charlie Silvera 28 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 13, 1924 6 42 25 42 39 0 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.3 $
Gus Triandos 22 R R 6' 3" 205 Jul 30, 1930 1st 18 14 18 16 0 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.5 $
Frank Verdi 27 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 2, 1926 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Gene Woodling 30 L R 5' 9" 195 Aug 16, 1922 8 125 110 125 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 0 119 12 0 4.5 $
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

Billy Martin

Andy Carey

Mickey Mantle

Yogi Berra

Hank Bauer

Phil Rizzuto

Johnny Sain

Gil McDougald

Gene Woodling

Joe Collins

Whitey Ford

Vic Raschi

Jim McDonald

Ray Scarborough

Willy Miranda
Art Schallock

Bob Kuzava

Allie Reynolds

Bill Miller

Tom Gorman

Irv Noren

Gus Triandos

Jim Brideweser

Bill Renna

Charlie Silvera

Eddie Lopat

Ralph Houk

Steve Kraly
Johnny Schmitz

Johnny Mize

Loren Babe
Willy Miranda
Art Schallock

Ewell Blackwell

Bob Cerv

Jerry Coleman

Art Schult

Frank Verdi

Don Bollweg

1952 / 1954 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers