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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1953 / 1955
103-51, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Casey Stengel (103-51)
Scored 805 runs, Allowed 563 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,475,171 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 95
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | 31 | R | R | 6' 0" | 192 | Jul 31, 1922 | 7 | 114 | 90 | 114 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 104 | 108 | 14 | 0 | 3.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Lou Berberet | 24 | L | R | 5' 11" | 200 | Nov 20, 1929 | 1st | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Yogi Berra HOF | 29 | L | R | 5' 7" | 185 | May 12, 1925 | 9 | 151 | 149 | 151 | 150 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | $ | All-Star |
| Ralph Branca | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Jan 6, 1926 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Bobby Brown | 29 | L | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Oct 25, 1924 | 8 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | $19,500 | |
| Harry Byrd | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 188 | Feb 3, 1925 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Tommy Byrne | 34 | L | L | 6' 1" | 182 | Dec 31, 1919 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Andy Carey | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Oct 18, 1931 | 3 | 122 | 115 | 122 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.4 | $ | |
| Bob Cerv | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 200 | May 5, 1926 | 4 | 56 | 21 | 56 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Coleman | 29 | R | R | 6' 0" | 165 | Sep 14, 1924 | 6 | 107 | 86 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Joe Collins | 31 | L | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Dec 3, 1922 | 7 | 130 | 75 | 130 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 3.0 | $ | |
| Whitey Ford HOF | 25 | L | L | 5' 10" | 178 | Oct 21, 1928 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Tom Gorman | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jan 4, 1925 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Bob Grim | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Mar 8, 1930 | 1st | 37 | 20 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | $ | |
| Woodie Held | 22 | R | R | 5' 10" | 167 | Mar 25, 1932 | 1st | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Ralph Houk | 34 | R | R | 5' 11" | 193 | Aug 9, 1919 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Jim Konstanty | 37 | R | R | 6' 1" | 202 | Mar 2, 1917 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Bob Kuzava | 31 | B | L | 6' 2" | 202 | May 28, 1923 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $ | |
| Frank Leja | 18 | L | L | 6' 4" | 205 | Feb 7, 1936 | 1st | 12 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Eddie Lopat | 36 | L | L | 5' 10" | 185 | Jun 21, 1918 | 11 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Mickey Mantle HOF | 22 | B | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Oct 20, 1931 | 4 | 146 | 143 | 146 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 143 | 1 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 7.8 | $12,500 | All-Star |
| Jim McDonald | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 185 | May 17, 1927 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | $ | |
| Gil McDougald | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | May 19, 1928 | 4 | 126 | 107 | 126 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4.1 | $ | |
| Bill Miller | 26 | L | L | 6' 0" | 175 | Jul 26, 1927 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Willy Miranda | 28 | B | R | 5' 9" | 150 | May 24, 1926 | 4 | 92 | 41 | 92 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Tom Morgan | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | May 20, 1930 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Irv Noren | 29 | L | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Nov 29, 1924 | 5 | 125 | 108 | 125 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 23 | 49 | 116 | 12 | 0 | 4.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Allie Reynolds | 37 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Feb 10, 1917 | 13 | 36 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | $ | All-Star |
| Phil Rizzuto HOF | 36 | R | R | 5' 6" | 150 | Sep 25, 1917 | 11 | 127 | 97 | 127 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.3 | $40,000 | |
| Eddie Robinson | 33 | L | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Dec 15, 1920 | 10 | 85 | 24 | 85 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Johnny Sain | 36 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Sep 25, 1917 | 10 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | $ | |
| Art Schallock | 30 | L | L | 5' 9" | 160 | Apr 25, 1924 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Charlie Silvera | 29 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Oct 13, 1924 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Bill Skowron | 23 | R | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Dec 18, 1930 | 1st | 87 | 59 | 87 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2.4 | $ | |
| Enos Slaughter HOF | 38 | L | R | 5' 9" | 180 | Apr 27, 1916 | 14 | 69 | 22 | 69 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 43 | 2 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Marlin Stuart | 35 | L | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Aug 8, 1918 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Gus Triandos | 23 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Jul 30, 1930 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Bob Wiesler | 23 | B | L | 6' 3" | 188 | Aug 13, 1930 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Gene Woodling | 31 | L | R | 5' 9" | 195 | Aug 16, 1922 | 9 | 97 | 82 | 97 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 13 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |