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1957 New York Yankees Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
98-56, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 723 runs, Allowed 534 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56
Manager: Casey Stengel (98-56)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,497,134 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 91
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Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Milwaukee Braves
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1956 / 1958 Lineups and Defense

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/16 vs WSH W (2-1)# Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
2. Thu,4/18 at BOS W (3-2) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
3. Sat,4/20 at BOS W (10-7) Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
4. Sun,4/21 at BOS L (4-5) Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
5. Mon,4/22 at WSH W (15-6)# Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
6. Tue,4/23 at WSH L (1-3) Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Kucks  
7. Wed,4/24 vs BAL W (3-2) Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
8. Fri,4/26 vs BOS L (2-6) Berra Skowron Coleman Martin McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
9. Sat,4/27 vs BOS L (1-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Shantz  
10. Sun,4/28 vs BOS W (3-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Ford  
11. Tue,4/30 at DET L (1-2) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Kucks  
12. Wed,5/1 at DET W (7-4) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
13. Thu,5/2 at KCA W (3-1) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
14. Fri,5/3 at KCA W (8-5) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Turley  
15. Sat,5/4 at CHW W (3-2) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Ford  
16. Sun,5/5 at CHW W (4-2)# Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
17. Sun,5/5 at CHW W (3-0)# Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
18. Tue,5/7 at CLE L (1-2)# Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
19. Wed,5/8 at CLE L (4-10) Berra Collins Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Slaughter Ditmar  
20. Fri,5/10 at BAL L (1-4) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Kucks  
21. Sat,5/11 at BAL W (6-4) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Larsen  
22. Sun,5/12 at BAL W (4-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Shantz  
23. Wed,5/15 vs KCA W (3-0) Berra Skowron Richardson McDougald Kubek Slaughter Mantle Collins Sturdivant  
24. Thu,5/16 vs KCA W (3-0)# Howard Skowron Richardson Coleman McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Turley  
25. Fri,5/17 vs DET L (1-4)# Berra Skowron Richardson Coleman McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
26. Sat,5/18 vs DET L (1-2) Berra Skowron Richardson McDougald Kubek Slaughter Mantle Collins Larsen  
27. Sun,5/19 vs CLE W (6-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
28. Tue,5/21 vs CHW L (1-3)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
29. Wed,5/22 vs CHW L (4-8) Berra Collins Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
30. Fri,5/24 vs WSH W (8-1)# Howard Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
31. Sat,5/25 vs WSH W (8-1) Howard Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Shantz  
32. Sun,5/26 vs WSH L (7-9) Howard Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Larsen  
33. Sun,5/26 vs WSH W (7-6) Howard Collins Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Turley  
34. Mon,5/27 at BOS W (17-8) Howard Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Kucks  
35. Tue,5/28 at BOS W (8-5) Howard Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Larsen  
36. Wed,5/29 at WSH L (2-6) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey Kubek Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
37. Thu,5/30 at WSH L (1-5) Berra Skowron Martin Carey Coleman Kubek Mantle Bauer Cicotte  
38. Thu,5/30 at WSH W (9-0) Howard Collins Martin Carey Kubek Slaughter Mantle Bauer Shantz  
39. Fri,5/31 vs BAL L (1-3) Berra Collins Martin Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Turley  
40. Sat,6/1 vs BAL L (3-4) Berra Skowron Martin Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
41. Sun,6/2 vs BAL L (2-3)# Berra Skowron Martin McDougald Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
42. Sun,6/2 vs BAL W (4-0) Berra Skowron Martin Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Terry  
43. Tue,6/4 at CLE W (7-4)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
44. Wed,6/5 at CLE W (13-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
45. Thu,6/6 at CLE W (14-5) Howard Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Kucks  
46. Fri,6/7 at DET L (3-6) Howard Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Larsen  
47. Sat,6/8 at DET L (4-7) Howard Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Collins Mantle Bauer Terry  
48. Sun,6/9 at DET W (5-4) Howard Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Collins Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
49. Mon,6/10 at DET L (4-9) Howard Skowron Richardson McDougald Kubek Slaughter Mantle Bauer Turley  
50. Tue,6/11 at CHW W (3-2) Howard Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Shantz  
51. Wed,6/12 at CHW L (6-7)# Howard Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Kucks  
52. Thu,6/13 at CHW W (4-3)# Howard Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
53. Fri,6/14 at KCA W (10-1) Johnson Skowron Richardson Martin McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
54. Sat,6/15 at KCA W (9-2) Johnson Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Turley  
55. Sun,6/16 at KCA W (8-6) Johnson Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Berra Mantle Bauer Kucks  
56. Tue,6/18 vs DET W (2-1)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
57. Wed,6/19 vs DET W (10-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Bauer Mantle Simpson Sturdivant  
58. Thu,6/20 vs DET W (3-1) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Turley  
59. Fri,6/21 vs CHW W (4-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Kucks  
60. Sat,6/22 vs CHW W (6-5)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
61. Sun,6/23 vs CHW W (9-2)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
62. Sun,6/23 vs CHW L (3-4) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Simpson Cicotte  
63. Tue,6/25 vs CLE L (2-11)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
64. Wed,6/26 vs CLE W (3-1) Berra Collins Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
65. Thu,6/27 vs CLE L (0-2) Berra Collins Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Byrne  
66. Fri,6/28 vs KCA W (5-4) Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Turley  
67. Sat,6/29 vs KCA W (7-6)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
68. Sun,6/30 vs KCA W (2-1) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
69. Sun,6/30 vs KCA W (5-1) Berra Collins Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
70. Mon,7/1 at BAL W (3-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
71. Tue,7/2 at BAL W (6-4) Berra Collins Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Byrne  
72. Wed,7/3 vs BOS W (10-0) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Bauer Mantle Collins Turley  
73. Thu,7/4 vs BOS L (2-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Shantz  
74. Thu,7/4 vs BOS W (4-1)# Johnson Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
75. Fri,7/5 at WSH W (5-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
76. Sat,7/6 at WSH W (10-6) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
77. Sun,7/7 at WSH W (7-5) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
78. Thu,7/11 at KCA W (3-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Simpson Turley  
79. Fri,7/12 at KCA W (4-2) Berra Simpson Richardson Carey McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Larsen  
80. Sat,7/13 at KCA L (4-6) Berra Simpson Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
81. Sun,7/14 at CHW L (1-3)# Berra Skowron Richardson Coleman McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
82. Sun,7/14 at CHW W (6-4) Berra Simpson Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
83. Tue,7/16 at DET W (10-4) Berra Simpson Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
84. Wed,7/17 at DET W (5-1) Berra Simpson Richardson Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Turley  
85. Thu,7/18 at DET W (3-2)# Berra Simpson Richardson Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
86. Fri,7/19 at CLE W (9-1)# Berra Skowron Richardson Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
87. Sat,7/20 at CLE L (2-4) Berra Skowron Richardson Coleman Kubek Simpson Mantle Collins Shantz  
88. Sun,7/21 at CLE W (4-3) Berra Simpson McDougald Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
89. Sun,7/21 at CLE L (4-7) Johnson Collins McDougald Coleman Kubek Simpson Mantle Slaughter Kucks  
90. Tue,7/23 vs CHW W (10-6) Berra Simpson McDougald Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
91. Wed,7/24 vs CHW L (2-7)# Berra Simpson McDougald Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
92. Thu,7/25 vs CHW L (2-6) Berra Simpson McDougald Coleman Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
93. Fri,7/26 vs DET L (2-3) Berra Skowron McDougald Lumpe Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Turley  
94. Sat,7/27 vs DET W (4-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
95. Sun,7/28 vs DET L (5-6) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Larsen  
96. Sun,7/28 vs DET W (4-3)# Johnson Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
97. Tue,7/30 vs KCA W (10-4)# Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
98. Wed,7/31 vs KCA W (2-0) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Simpson Turley  
99. Wed,7/31 vs KCA W (5-4) Johnson Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Simpson Larsen  
100. Fri,8/2 vs CLE W (3-2)# Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
101. Sat,8/3 vs CLE W (5-3) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
102. Sun,8/4 vs CLE W (5-2) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Ford  
103. Sun,8/4 vs CLE W (6-5) Johnson Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Byrne  
104. Mon,8/5 vs CLE L (2-7) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Larsen  
105. Tue,8/6 vs WSH W (4-0)# Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Turley  
106. Wed,8/7 vs WSH L (2-3) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
107. Thu,8/8 vs WSH L (1-6) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
108. Fri,8/9 at BAL L (3-4)# Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
109. Sat,8/10 at BAL W (6-3) Berra Collins McDougald Lumpe Kubek Slaughter Mantle Simpson Turley  
110. Sun,8/11 at BAL W (7-2)# Johnson Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
111. Tue,8/13 at BOS W (3-2) Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
112. Wed,8/14 at BOS L (4-6) Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Ford  
113. Thu,8/15 at BOS W (6-3) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Turley  
114. Fri,8/16 vs BAL L (3-4)# Johnson Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Kucks  
115. Sat,8/17 vs BAL W (6-2) Berra Collins Coleman Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Simpson Shantz  
116. Sun,8/18 vs BAL W (7-0)# Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
117. Sun,8/18 vs BAL W (3-2) Berra Collins Coleman Lumpe McDougald Kubek Mantle Simpson Larsen  
118. Tue,8/20 at KCA L (0-1) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Turley  
119. Wed,8/21 at KCA L (3-6) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Simpson Mantle Bauer Kucks  
120. Thu,8/22 at KCA W (11-4) Berra Collins McDougald Lumpe Kubek Simpson Mantle Bauer Larsen  
121. Fri,8/23 at CLE L (4-5) Berra Collins McDougald Lumpe Kubek Simpson Mantle Bauer Shantz  
122. Sat,8/24 at CLE W (10-4)# Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Simpson Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
123. Sun,8/25 at DET L (2-7)# Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Simpson Mantle Bauer Turley  
124. Mon,8/26 at DET L (2-5) Berra Collins McDougald Lumpe Kubek Slaughter Mantle Simpson Byrne  
125. Tue,8/27 at CHW W (12-6) Berra Skowron Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Ditmar  
126. Wed,8/28 at CHW W (5-4)# Berra Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Howard Mantle Bauer Larsen  
127. Thu,8/29 at CHW W (2-1) Berra Skowron Coleman Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
128. Fri,8/30 vs WSH L (2-4)# Berra Skowron McDougald Carey Kubek Howard Mantle Bauer Shantz  
129. Sat,8/31 vs WSH L (5-6) Berra Skowron McDougald Lumpe Kubek Slaughter Collins Simpson Ditmar  
130. Sun,9/1 vs WSH W (3-2) Berra Skowron Coleman Lumpe McDougald Howard Kubek Simpson Turley  
131. Mon,9/2 at BAL L (7-8)# Berra Skowron Coleman Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Howard Larsen  
132. Mon,9/2 at BAL L (1-6) Johnson Skowron Richardson Lumpe McDougald Slaughter Kubek Simpson Kucks  
133. Tue,9/3 at BAL W (2-0)# Berra Skowron Coleman Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Howard Sturdivant  
134. Wed,9/4 vs BOS L (5-7) Howard Skowron Coleman Carey McDougald Slaughter Kubek Berra Shantz  
135. Thu,9/5 vs BOS W (5-2) Berra Skowron Coleman Lumpe McDougald Howard Kubek Simpson Turley  
136. Fri,9/6 at WSH L (3-4) Berra Skowron Coleman Lumpe McDougald Howard Kubek Simpson Maglie  
137. Sat,9/7 at WSH W (4-1) Howard Collins Richardson Lumpe McDougald Slaughter Kubek Simpson Ford  
138. Sun,9/8 at WSH W (5-2) Howard Collins Richardson Lumpe McDougald Slaughter Kubek Simpson Sturdivant  
139. Wed,9/11 vs CLE W (5-0) Howard Collins Richardson Lumpe McDougald Slaughter Kubek Bauer Maglie  
140. Wed,9/11 vs CLE L (1-4) Howard Collins Richardson Lumpe McDougald Bauer Kubek Simpson Shantz  
141. Fri,9/13 vs CHW W (7-1)# Howard Skowron Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Ford  
142. Sat,9/14 vs CHW L (2-5) Howard Collins Richardson Kubek McDougald Slaughter Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
143. Sun,9/15 vs KCA W (5-3) Berra Simpson Richardson Lumpe Kubek Slaughter Mantle Bauer Turley  
144. Sun,9/15 vs KCA W (3-0)# Howard Simpson Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Larsen  
145. Tue,9/17 vs DET W (7-1)# Howard Simpson Richardson Carey McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Shantz  
146. Wed,9/18 vs DET W (4-3) Berra Simpson Richardson Lumpe McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Maglie  
147. Fri,9/20 vs BOS W (7-4) Berra Simpson Richardson Lumpe McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Ford  
148. Sat,9/21 vs BOS L (3-8) Berra Simpson Richardson Lumpe McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Turley  
149. Sun,9/22 vs BOS W (5-1) Berra Simpson Richardson Lumpe McDougald Kubek Mantle Bauer Sturdivant  
150. Wed,9/25 vs BAL W (5-1) Berra Simpson Coleman Lumpe McDougald Slaughter Kubek Bauer Larsen  
151. Wed,9/25 vs BAL L (2-4)# Howard Collins Richardson Carey Kubek Slaughter Del Greco Bella Ford  
152. Fri,9/27 at BOS W (10-2) Berra Simpson Coleman Carey Lumpe Howard Kubek Bella Turley  
153. Sat,9/28 at BOS W (2-0) Johnson Howard Coleman Carey Lumpe Simpson Kubek Collins Sturdivant  
154. Sun,9/29 at BOS L (2-3)# Berra Collins Richardson Carey Coleman Howard Del Greco Bauer Ditmar  
154 games 3 players 4 players 4 players 6 players 4 players 7 players 4 players 7 players 11 players 0 players
Most Common-games Berra-116
Howard-26
Johnson-12
Skowron-111
Collins-23
Simpson-19
Richardson-83
Coleman-28
Martin-25
Carey-69
Kubek-36
Lumpe-21
McDougald-118
Kubek-32
Coleman-2
Howard-64
Slaughter-41
Kubek-24
Mantle-139
Kubek-12
Del Greco-2
Bauer-120
Simpson-22
Collins-5
Sturdivant-28
Kucks-23
Turley-23
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Most Common Lineups

10 Games
C. Berra
1B. Skowron
2B. Richardson
3B. Carey
SS. McDougald
LF. Howard
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Berra
1B. Skowron
2B. Martin
3B. Carey
SS. McDougald
LF. Howard
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Berra
1B. Skowron
2B. Richardson
3B. Kubek
SS. McDougald
LF. Howard
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. Berra
1B. Skowron
2B. Martin
3B. Carey
SS. McDougald
LF. Kubek
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. Berra
1B. Simpson
2B. McDougald
3B. Coleman
SS. Kubek
LF. Howard
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. Berra
1B. Simpson
2B. Richardson
3B. Lumpe
SS. McDougald
LF. Kubek
CF. Mantle
RF. Bauer
P. Pitcher

86 total lineups (140 when including pitchers)


1956 / 1958 Lineups and Defense