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1955 New York Yankees Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
96-58, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 762 runs, Allowed 569 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-57
Manager: Casey Stengel (96-58)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,490,138 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 94
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Brooklyn Dodgers
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1954 / 1956 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
Hank Bauer 32 R R 6' 0" 192 Jul 31, 1922 8 139 122 139 139 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 131 133 6 2
Lou Berberet 25 L R 5' 11" 212 Nov 20, 1929 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Yogi Berra HOF 30 L R 5' 8" 194 May 12, 1925 10 147 141 147 147 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 All-Star
Johnny Blanchard 22 L R 6' 1" 198 Feb 26, 1933 1st 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Byrne 35 L L 6' 1" 182 Dec 31, 1919 11 45 22 45 45 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Andy Carey 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 18, 1931 4 135 133 135 135 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Carroll 18 R R 6' 3" 186 Sep 17, 1936 1st 14 1 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12
Bob Cerv 29 R R May 5, 1926 5 55 13 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 1 20 36 3
Jerry Coleman 30 R R 6' 0" 170 Sep 14, 1924 7 43 28 43 43 0 0 0 13 1 29 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rip Coleman 23 L L 6' 2" 185 Jul 31, 1931 1st 10 6 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Collins 32 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 3, 1922 8 105 67 105 105 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 27 27 21 1
Whitey Ford HOF 26 L L 5' 10" 181 Oct 21, 1928 4 39 33 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Ted Gray 30 B L 5' 11" 175 Dec 31, 1924 9 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Grim 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Mar 8, 1930 2 26 11 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elston Howard 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 23, 1929 1st 97 69 97 97 0 9 0 0 0 0 62 0 15 75 22 1
Billy Hunter 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 4, 1928 3 98 91 98 98 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jim Konstanty 38 R R 202 Mar 2, 1917 10 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Kucks 21 R R 6' 3" 184 Jul 27, 1933 1st 29 13 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Larsen 25 R R 6' 4" 227 Aug 7, 1929 3 21 13 21 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Frank Leja 19 L L 6' 4" 205 Feb 7, 1936 2 7 0 7 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Ed Lopat 37 L L 5' 10" 185 Jun 21, 1918 12 16 12 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Mantle HOF 23 B R 5' 11" 198 Oct 20, 1931 5 147 144 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 145 0 145 3 0 All-Star
Billy Martin 27 R R 165 May 16, 1928 5 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 17 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gil McDougald 27 R R 6' 1" 180 May 19, 1928 5 141 140 141 141 0 0 0 126 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Morgan 25 R R 6' 2" 195 May 20, 1930 4 40 1 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Irv Noren 30 L L 6' 0" 190 Nov 29, 1924 6 132 93 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 117 10 3 126 13 1
Bobby Richardson 19 R R 5' 9" 170 Aug 19, 1935 1st 11 6 11 11 0 0 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
Phil Rizzuto HOF 38 R R 5' 6" 160 Sep 25, 1916 12 81 43 81 81 0 0 0 1 0 79 0 0 0 0 1 6
Eddie Robinson 34 L R 210 Dec 15, 1920 11 88 41 88 88 0 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0
Johnny Sain 37 R R 6' 2" 200 Sep 25, 1917 11 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Schallock 31 L L 5' 9" 160 Apr 25, 1924 5 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Silvera 30 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 13, 1924 8 14 7 14 14 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Bill Skowron 24 R R 5' 11" 195 Dec 18, 1930 2 108 69 108 108 0 0 74 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 39 0
Enos Slaughter HOF 39 L R 5' 9" 192 Apr 27, 1916 15 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Jerry Staley 34 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 21, 1920 9 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Sturdivant 25 L R 6' 1" 186 Apr 28, 1930 1st 33 1 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Tettelbach 26 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 26, 1929 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
Marv Throneberry 21 L L 6' 0" 197 Sep 2, 1933 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Turley 24 R R 6' 2" 215 Sep 19, 1930 4 36 34 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bob Wiesler 24 B L 6' 2" 195 Aug 13, 1930 3 16 7 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1954 / 1956 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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