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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959 / 1961)
97-57, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 746 runs, Allowed 627 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65
Manager: Casey Stengel (97-57)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,627,349 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92
Won AL Pennant
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Lost World Series (4-3) to Pittsburgh Pirates |
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1959 / 1961 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 30, 1959
Darrell Johnson drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1959 rule 5 draft.
Bob Oldis drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1959 rule 5 draft.
December 11, 1959
Signed Elmer Valo as a free agent.
Traded Hank Bauer, Don Larsen, Norm Siebern and Marv Throneberry to the Kansas City Athletics. Received Joe DeMaestri, Kent Hadley and Roger Maris.
1960
Paul Doyle received from the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.
Jesse Gonder received from the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction.
Signed Granny Hamner as a free agent.
Signed Bob Meyer as an amateur free agent.
Signed Roger Repoz as an amateur free agent.
Signed Rollie Sheldon as an amateur free agent.
April 5, 1960 (Standings)
Traded Dick Sanders (minors) and Gordie Windhorn to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Fred Kipp.
May 19, 1960 (Standings)
Traded Andy Carey to the Kansas City Athletics. Received Bob Cerv.
Traded Mark Freeman to the Chicago Cubs. Received Art Ceccarelli.
May 23, 1960 (Standings)
Released Elmer Valo.
July 20, 1960 (Standings)
Purchased Luis Arroyo from the Cincinnati Reds.
August 21, 1960 (Standings)
Purchased Dale Long from the San Francisco Giants.
September 2, 1960 (Standings)
Signed Jim Hegan as a free agent.
October, 1960 (Standings)
Ted Wieand received from the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
October 1, 1960 (Standings)
Released Jim Hegan.
November 28, 1960
Paul Doyle selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 1960 first-year draft.
John Gabler drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1960 rule 5 draft.
Phil Mudrock selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1960 minor league draft.
December 14, 1960
Bob Cerv selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Eli Grba selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Ken Hunt selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Dale Long selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
Duke Maas selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Bobby Shantz selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
Bud Zipfel selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
December 16, 1960
Purchased Danny McDevitt from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1961
Signed Jim Brenneman as an amateur free agent.
Signed Al Downing as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jake Gibbs as an amateur free agent.
Granny Hamner sent to the Kansas City Athletics in an unknown transaction.
Signed Art Lopez as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tom Metcalf as an amateur free agent.
Signed Mel Stottlemyre as an amateur free agent.
