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1962 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 / 1963

96-66, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ralph Houk (96-66)
Scored 817 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-68

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,493,574 (1st of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93


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1961 / 1963 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Luis Arroyo 35 L L 5' 8" 178 Feb 18, 1927 7 27 0 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Yogi Berra HOF 37 L R 5' 7" 185 May 12, 1925 17 86 55 86 59 0 31 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 28 29 0 0.1 $ All-Star
Johnny Blanchard 29 L R 6' 1" 193 Feb 26, 1933 5 93 56 93 63 0 15 2 0 0 0 15 0 32 47 32 0 0.4 $
Jim Bouton 23 R R 6' 0" 170 Mar 8, 1939 1st 38 16 38 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 $
Clete Boyer 25 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 9, 1937 7 158 156 158 157 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.8 $
Marshall Bridges 31 B L 6' 1" 165 Jun 2, 1931 4 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Hal Brown 37 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 12 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Bob Cerv 36 R R 6' 0" 200 May 5, 1926 12 14 3 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 11 0 -0.2 $
Tex Clevenger 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 9, 1932 8 22 0 22 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.2 $
Jim Coates 29 R R 6' 4" 192 Aug 4, 1932 5 50 6 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Jack Cullen 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 6, 1939 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bud Daley 29 L L 6' 1" 185 Oct 7, 1932 8 43 6 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Al Downing 21 R L 5' 11" 175 Jun 28, 1941 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Whitey Ford HOF 33 L L 5' 10" 178 Oct 21, 1928 11 38 37 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 $50,000
Billy Gardner 34 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 19, 1927 9 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 $
Jake Gibbs 23 L R 6' 0" 180 Nov 7, 1938 1st 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $
Elston Howard 33 R R 6' 2" 196 Feb 23, 1929 8 136 124 136 129 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 3.8 $ All-Star
Tony Kubek 26 L R 6' 3" 190 Oct 12, 1935 6 45 41 45 41 0 0 0 0 0 35 6 0 0 6 4 0 0.9 $
Phil Linz 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Jun 4, 1939 1st 71 23 71 35 0 0 0 5 8 21 0 0 2 2 19 21 0.3 $
Dale Long 36 L L 6' 4" 205 Feb 6, 1926 9 41 23 41 31 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 0.8 $
Hector Lopez 32 R R 5' 11" 182 Jul 8, 1929 8 106 78 106 85 0 0 0 1 1 0 64 0 21 84 24 0 0.8 $
Mickey Mantle HOF 30 B R 5' 11" 195 Oct 20, 1931 12 123 117 123 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 23 117 6 0 7.1 $85,000 All-Star
Roger Maris 27 L R 6' 0" 197 Sep 10, 1934 6 157 151 157 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 102 154 4 0 4.2 $70,000 All-Star
Joe Pepitone 21 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 9, 1940 1st 63 27 63 44 0 0 16 0 0 0 14 7 13 32 19 2 -0.3 $
Jack Reed 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 2, 1933 2 88 4 88 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 39 16 75 2 40 0.7 $
Hal Reniff 23 R R 6' 0" 215 Jul 2, 1938 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bobby Richardson 26 R R 5' 9" 170 Aug 19, 1935 8 161 161 161 161 0 0 0 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $ All-Star
Rollie Sheldon 25 R R 6' 4" 185 Dec 17, 1936 2 34 16 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.9 $
Bill Skowron 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Dec 18, 1930 9 140 123 140 135 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 2.1 $
Bill Stafford 22 R R 6' 1" 188 Aug 13, 1939 3 35 33 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $
Ralph Terry 26 R R 6' 3" 195 Jan 9, 1936 7 43 39 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $ All-Star
Tom Tresh 23 B R 6' 1" 180 Sep 20, 1938 2 157 154 157 154 0 0 0 0 0 111 43 0 0 43 3 0 4.7 $ All-Star
Bob Turley 31 R R 6' 2" 215 Sep 19, 1930 11 24 8 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Salary

Bobby Richardson

Clete Boyer

Mickey Mantle

Yogi Berra

Roger Maris

Tony Kubek

Hector Lopez

Billy Gardner

Bill Skowron

Tom Tresh

Whitey Ford

Bob Cerv

Hal Reniff

Bob Turley

Tex Clevenger

Bill Stafford

Ralph Terry

Al Downing

Joe Pepitone

Tex Clevenger
Dale Long

Jack Reed

Bud Daley

Hal Brown

Marshall Bridges

Elston Howard

Phil Linz

Johnny Blanchard

Jim Coates

Jack Cullen

Jake Gibbs

Rollie Sheldon

Luis Arroyo

Jim Bouton

1961 / 1963 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers