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1959 New York Yankees Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960)
79-75, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 687 runs, Allowed 647 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73
Manager: Casey Stengel (79-75)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,552,030 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92

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1958 / 1960 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Yogi Berra* 34 131 521 472 64 134 25 1 19 69 1 2 43 38 .284 .347 .462 .809 125 218 6 4 0 2 5
2 1B Bill Skowron 28 74 309 282 39 84 13 5 15 59 1 0 20 47 .298 .349 .539 .888 145 152 10 3 2 2 0
3 2B Bobby Richardson 23 134 508 469 53 141 18 6 2 33 5 5 26 20 .301 .335 .377 .713 99 177 3 0 10 3 3
4 SS Tony Kubek* 23 132 553 512 67 143 25 7 6 51 3 3 24 46 .279 .313 .391 .704 96 200 11 2 13 2 3
5 3B Hector Lopez 29 112 447 406 60 115 16 2 16 69 3 1 28 54 .283 .336 .451 .786 118 183 9 6 3 4 1
6 LF Norm Siebern* 25 120 431 380 52 103 17 0 11 53 3 1 41 71 .271 .341 .403 .744 108 153 3 2 3 5 2
7 CF Mickey Mantle# 27 144 639 541 104 154 23 4 31 75 21 3 93 126 .285 .390 .514 .904 151 278 7 2 1 2 6
8 RF Hank Bauer 36 114 380 341 44 81 20 0 9 39 4 2 33 54 .238 .307 .375 .682 90 128 4 2 2 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Gil McDougald 31 127 481 434 44 109 16 8 4 34 0 3 35 40 .251 .309 .353 .661 85 153 11 3 5 4 3
10 UT Elston Howard 30 125 474 443 59 121 24 6 18 73 0 1 20 57 .273 .306 .476 .783 116 211 12 3 4 4 4
11 1B Marv Throneberry* 25 80 214 192 27 46 5 0 8 22 0 0 18 51 .240 .302 .391 .693 93 75 2 0 2 2 1
12 SS Clete Boyer 22 47 124 114 4 20 2 0 0 3 1 0 6 23 .175 .215 .193 .408 15 22 2 0 3 1 2
13 OF Enos Slaughter* 43 74 114 99 10 17 2 0 6 21 1 0 13 19 .172 .265 .374 .639 77 37 2 0 1 1 1
14 3B Andy Carey 27 41 109 101 11 26 1 0 3 9 1 1 7 17 .257 .306 .356 .662 85 36 4 0 1 0 0
15 UT Johnny Blanchard* 26 49 66 59 6 10 1 0 2 4 0 0 7 12 .169 .258 .288 .546 53 17 2 0 0 0 0
16 IF Jerry Lumpe* 26 18 53 45 2 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 7 .222 .314 .222 .536 53 10 2 0 2 0 5
17 MI Fritz Brickell 24 18 41 39 4 10 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 10 .256 .275 .359 .634 76 14 1 0 1 0 0
18 OF Jim Pisoni 29 17 20 17 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9 .176 .222 .294 .516 43 5 0 0 2 0 0
19 RF Ken Hunt 24 6 13 12 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 .308 .417 .724 101 5 0 0 0 1 0
20 LF Gordie Windhorn 25 7 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
21 P Whitey Ford* 30 35 80 65 6 15 4 0 1 6 0 0 12 11 .231 .351 .338 .689 94 22 0 0 3 0 0
22 P Art Ditmar 30 38 78 76 6 15 4 0 1 11 1 0 0 10 .197 .195 .289 .484 34 22 5 0 1 1 0
23 P Don Larsen 29 29 56 47 8 12 2 0 0 8 0 0 7 15 .255 .345 .298 .643 82 14 2 0 1 1 0
24 P Bob Turley 28 33 54 46 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 18 .087 .192 .087 .279 -19 4 1 1 2 0 0
25 P Duke Maas 30 38 49 40 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 15 .125 .182 .125 .307 -12 5 1 0 5 1 0
26 P Ralph Terry 23 24 44 41 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .098 .119 .098 .217 -39 4 0 0 2 0 0
27 P Bobby Shantz 33 40 29 23 4 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 .217 .308 .304 .612 72 7 0 0 3 0 0
28 P Jim Coates 26 37 22 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 .095 .136 .095 .232 -34 2 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Ryne Duren 30 41 20 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .000 .176 .000 .176 -46 0 1 1 3 0 0
30 P Eli Grba 24 19 16 14 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .214 .267 .286 .552 55 4 0 0 1 0 0
31 P Jim Bronstad 23 16 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -49 0 0 1 0 0 0
32 P Tom Sturdivant* 29 7 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P John Gabler# 28 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Gary Blaylock 27 15 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 309 2 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Johnny Kucks 25 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Mark Freeman 28 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.3 155 5980 5379 687 1397 224 40 153 651 45 22 457 828 .260 .319 .402 .721 101 2160 101 30 76 38 37
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 4 1 3 3 4 4 7 7 2 3 6 2 3 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Whitey Ford* 30 16 10 .615 3.04 35 29 4 9 2 1 204.0 194 82 69 13 89 5 114 1 1 5 877 119 1.387 8.6 0.6 3.9 5.0 1.28
2 SP Art Ditmar 30 13 9 .591 2.90 38 25 7 7 1 1 202.0 156 75 65 17 52 2 96 8 1 0 810 125 1.030 7.0 0.8 2.3 4.3 1.85
3 SP Bob Turley 28 8 11 .421 4.32 33 22 6 7 3 0 154.1 141 80 74 15 83 3 111 3 0 2 678 84 1.451 8.2 0.9 4.8 6.5 1.34
4 SP Duke Maas 30 14 8 .636 4.43 38 21 9 3 1 4 138.0 149 82 68 14 53 1 67 2 0 1 600 82 1.464 9.7 0.9 3.5 4.4 1.26
5 SP Ralph Terry 23 3 7 .300 3.39 24 16 1 5 1 0 127.1 130 55 48 7 30 5 55 2 0 2 529 107 1.257 9.2 0.5 2.1 3.9 1.83
6 SP Don Larsen 29 6 7 .462 4.33 25 18 3 3 1 3 124.2 122 65 60 14 76 2 69 2 0 7 560 84 1.588 8.8 1.0 5.5 5.0 0.91
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Ryne Duren 30 3 6 .333 1.88 41 0 29 0 0 14 76.2 49 18 16 6 43 2 96 3 0 4 322 193 1.200 5.8 0.7 5.0 11.3 2.23
8 RP Jim Coates 26 6 1 .857 2.87 37 4 17 2 0 0 100.1 89 39 32 10 36 4 64 3 2 1 425 126 1.246 8.0 0.9 3.2 5.7 1.78
9 RP Bobby Shantz* 33 7 3 .700 2.38 33 4 14 2 2 3 94.2 64 33 25 4 33 5 66 0 0 3 376 153 1.025 6.1 0.4 3.1 6.3 2.00
10 RP Eli Grba 24 2 5 .286 6.44 19 6 5 0 0 0 50.1 52 44 36 6 39 0 23 0 0 0 240 56 1.808 9.3 1.1 7.0 4.1 0.59
11 RP Jim Bronstad 23 0 3 .000 5.22 16 3 8 0 0 2 29.1 34 19 17 2 13 0 14 1 0 1 133 70 1.602 10.4 0.6 4.0 4.3 1.08
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
12 Gary Blaylock 27 0 1 .000 3.51 15 1 7 0 0 0 25.2 30 13 10 0 15 0 20 1 1 1 118 104 1.753 10.5 0.0 5.3 7.0 1.33
13 Tom Sturdivant 29 0 2 .000 4.97 7 3 1 0 0 0 25.1 20 16 14 4 9 0 16 0 0 1 103 73 1.145 7.1 1.4 3.2 5.7 1.78
14 John Gabler 28 1 1 .500 2.79 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.1 21 6 6 1 10 0 11 1 0 1 85 130 1.603 9.8 0.5 4.7 5.1 1.10
15 Johnny Kucks 25 0 1 .000 8.64 9 1 4 0 0 0 16.2 21 16 16 5 9 0 9 0 0 1 76 42 1.800 11.3 2.7 4.9 4.9 1.00
16 Mark Freeman 28 0 0 2.57 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 6 2 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 29 141 1.143 7.7 0.0 2.6 5.1 2.00
17 Zach Monroe 27 0 0 5.40 3 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 15 67 1.500 8.1 5.4 5.4 2.7 0.50
Team Totals 28.4 79 75 .513 3.60 155 155 117 38 11 28 1399.0 1281 647 560 120 594 29 836 28 5 30 5976 101 1.340 8.2 0.8 3.8 5.4 1.41
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 6 7 1 3 3 2 4 3 2 7 1
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Hank Bauer 36 112 83 795.0 146 140 2 4 0 .973 -3.1 -4.7 -0.1 -2.9 2.8 -3 1.61 1.27 RF-LF
Yogi Berra 34 123 119 1046.2 771 705 62 4 10 .995 1.8 2.1 -1.2 -1.0 -0.2 -1 4 6.60 6.24 3 19 32 26 45% C-RF
Johnny Blanchard 26 21 6 74.0 39 36 1 2 1 .949 -1.5 -24.3 0.5 0.7 -0.1 0 0 -2 4.50 1.76 4 2 5 1 17% C-RF-1B-LF
Gary Blaylock 27 15 1 25.2 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.40 0.27 P
Clete Boyer 22 42 31 284.1 141 49 90 2 14 .986 2.7 11.4 2.7 0.6 2.0 0 4.40 3.31 SS-3B
Fritz Brickell 24 18 9 101.2 55 16 35 4 3 .927 -0.1 -1.2 0.9 0.4 0.4 -1 4.51 2.83 SS-2B
Jim Bronstad 23 16 3 29.1 9 3 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.76 0.56 P
Andy Carey 27 34 23 239.2 95 39 48 8 10 .916 -0.9 -4.5 -1.9 -1.0 -0.9 1 3.27 2.56 3B
Jim Coates 26 37 4 100.1 26 7 17 2 0 .923 0.0 0.0 2.15 0.65 P
Art Ditmar 30 38 25 202.0 49 21 25 3 2 .939 0.0 0.0 2.05 1.21 P
Ryne Duren 30 41 0 76.2 10 1 9 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.17 0.24 P
Whitey Ford 30 35 29 204.0 65 15 49 1 5 .985 0.0 0.0 2.82 1.83 P
Mark Freeman 28 1 1 7.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.29 1.00 P
John Gabler 28 3 1 19.1 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.86 1.33 P
Eli Grba 24 19 6 50.1 13 3 9 1 0 .923 0.0 0.0 2.15 0.63 P
Elston Howard 30 121 112 987.2 770 711 49 10 41 .987 3.2 3.9 1.2 2.5 -1.3 -2 0 4 6.93 6.28 4 9 5 9 64% 1B-C-LF-RF
Ken Hunt 24 5 2 29.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 20.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 2.48 1.60 RF
Tony Kubek 23 150 126 1130.0 492 221 256 15 49 .970 5.8 6.2 3.8 4.2 -0.3 2 0 3.80 3.18 SS-RF-LF-3B-CF-2B
Johnny Kucks 25 9 1 16.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.24 0.67 P
Don Larsen 29 25 18 124.2 29 5 22 2 1 .931 0.0 0.0 1.95 1.08 P
Hector Lopez 29 111 108 910.0 295 127 148 20 16 .932 -0.5 -0.7 -1.5 0.8 -2.3 0 1 2.72 2.48 3B-LF
Jerry Lumpe 26 17 14 126.1 47 11 36 0 6 1.000 1.2 11.4 1.2 2.6 -1.4 0 3.35 2.76 3B-SS-2B
Duke Maas 30 38 21 138.0 34 5 28 1 2 .971 0.0 0.0 2.15 0.87 P
Mickey Mantle 27 143 143 1257.2 378 369 7 2 3 .995 4.4 4.2 3.4 0.7 2.7 1 2.69 2.63 CF
Gil McDougald 31 130 116 1034.1 545 190 345 10 70 .982 10.8 12.5 9.8 2.9 6.8 1 4.66 4.12 2B-SS-3B
Zach Monroe 27 3 0 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.70 0.33 P
Jim Pisoni 29 16 4 57.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.8 37.9 1.8 -0.1 2.0 0 2.68 1.06 LF-CF-RF
Bobby Richardson 23 135 120 1084.0 627 269 336 22 94 .965 -1.0 -1.1 -4.0 -3.4 -0.6 3 5.02 4.48 2B-SS-3B
Bobby Shantz 33 33 4 94.2 30 8 20 2 1 .933 0.0 0.0 2.66 0.85 P
Norm Siebern 25 98 94 830.2 188 183 3 2 1 .989 -5.0 -7.2 -3.0 1.8 -4.9 -2 0 2.02 1.90 LF-RF-CF-1B
Bill Skowron 28 72 71 607.1 675 626 43 6 68 .991 2.3 4.5 2.3 1.9 0.4 0 9.91 9.29 1B
Enos Slaughter 43 27 13 135.2 28 27 0 1 0 .964 -2.4 -21.2 -1.4 -1.5 0.0 -1 1.79 1.00 RF-LF
Tom Sturdivant 29 7 3 25.1 7 3 4 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.49 1.00 P
Ralph Terry 23 24 16 127.1 33 10 21 2 0 .939 0.0 0.0 2.19 1.29 P
Marv Throneberry 25 67 44 438.0 379 346 29 4 40 .989 -0.2 -0.5 -1.2 0.1 -1.3 1 0 7.71 5.60 1B-RF-LF
Bob Turley 28 33 22 154.1 30 11 18 1 1 .967 0.0 0.0 1.69 0.88 P
Gordie Windhorn 25 4 2 23.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -41.7 -0.8 0.0 -0.8 0 1.57 1.00 LF
Team Totals 28.2 155 1395 12591.0 6056 4195 1730 131 442 .978 19.0 1.8 13.0 9.3 3.5 -5 5 6 4.24 3.28 11 30 42 36 46%
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 3 2
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1958 / 1960 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics