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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1966 / 1968
72-90, Finished 9th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ralph Houk (72-90)
Scored 522 runs, Allowed 621 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-94
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,259,514 (5th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 93
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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 | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Amaro | 31 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Jan 6, 1936 | 9 | 130 | 117 | 130 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Steve Barber | 29 | L | L | 6' 0" | 195 | Feb 22, 1938 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $32,500 | |
| Ray Barker | 31 | L | R | 6' 0" | 192 | Mar 12, 1936 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Jim Bouton | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Mar 8, 1939 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Billy Bryan | 28 | L | R | 6' 4" | 200 | Dec 4, 1938 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0.2 | $12,500 | |
| Horace Clarke | 27 | B | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Jun 2, 1940 | 3 | 143 | 139 | 143 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.7 | $ | |
| Lou Clinton | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Oct 13, 1937 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.3 | $20,000 | |
| Al Downing | 26 | R | L | 5' 11" | 175 | Jun 28, 1941 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | $22,500 | All-Star |
| Frank Fernandez | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Apr 16, 1943 | 1st | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Whitey Ford HOF | 38 | L | L | 5' 10" | 178 | Oct 21, 1928 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $75,000 | |
| Jake Gibbs | 28 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Nov 7, 1938 | 6 | 116 | 93 | 116 | 99 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Steve Hamilton | 31 | L | L | 6' 6" | 190 | Nov 30, 1935 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Mike Hegan | 24 | L | L | 6' 1" | 188 | Jul 21, 1942 | 3 | 68 | 31 | 68 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Elston Howard | 38 | R | R | 6' 2" | 196 | Feb 23, 1929 | 13 | 66 | 47 | 66 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | -0.5 | $64,000 | |
| Dick Howser | 31 | R | R | 5' 8" | 155 | May 14, 1936 | 7 | 63 | 34 | 63 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0.4 | $16,500 | |
| John Kennedy | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | May 29, 1941 | 6 | 78 | 56 | 78 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Jerry Kenney | 22 | L | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Jun 30, 1945 | 1st | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Mickey Mantle HOF | 35 | B | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Oct 20, 1931 | 17 | 144 | 130 | 144 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.1 | $100,000 | All-Star |
| Bill Monbouquette | 30 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Aug 11, 1936 | 10 | 33 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | $ | |
| Ross Moschitto | 22 | R | R | 6' 2" | 175 | Feb 15, 1945 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Joe Pepitone | 26 | L | L | 6' 2" | 185 | Oct 9, 1940 | 6 | 133 | 128 | 133 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 123 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Cecil Perkins | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Dec 1, 1940 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Fritz Peterson | 25 | B | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Feb 8, 1942 | 2 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Hal Reniff | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 215 | Jul 2, 1938 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $15,500 | |
| Dale Roberts | 25 | R | L | 6' 4" | 180 | Apr 12, 1942 | 1st | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $6,000 | |
| Bill Robinson | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 189 | Jun 26, 1943 | 2 | 116 | 90 | 116 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 102 | 17 | 0 | -1.8 | $8,250 | |
| Charlie Sands | 19 | L | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Dec 17, 1947 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | $3,600 | |
| Tom Shopay | 22 | L | R | 5' 9" | 160 | Feb 21, 1945 | 1st | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Charley Smith | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Sep 15, 1937 | 8 | 135 | 110 | 135 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0.8 | $ | |
| Mel Stottlemyre | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 178 | Nov 13, 1941 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | $ | |
| Fred Talbot | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jun 28, 1941 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 | $15,000 | |
| Frank Tepedino | 19 | L | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Nov 23, 1947 | 1st | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -0.1 | $4,800 | |
| Bob Tillman | 30 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Mar 24, 1937 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Thad Tillotson | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Dec 20, 1940 | 1st | 43 | 5 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Tom Tresh | 28 | B | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Sep 20, 1938 | 7 | 130 | 117 | 130 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 12 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Joe Verbanic | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 155 | Apr 24, 1943 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $8,000 | |
| Steve Whitaker | 24 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | May 7, 1943 | 2 | 122 | 108 | 122 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 78 | 114 | 11 | 1 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Roy White | 23 | B | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Dec 27, 1943 | 3 | 70 | 51 | 70 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 18 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Dooley Womack | 27 | L | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Aug 25, 1939 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 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 |