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1970 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 / 1971

93-69, Finished 2nd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ralph Houk (93-69)
Scored 680 runs, Allowed 612 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-73

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,136,879 (4th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93

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1969 / 1971 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
Jack Aker 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 13, 1940 7 41 0 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $20,000
Stan Bahnsen 25 R R 6' 2" 185 Dec 15, 1944 4 36 35 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Frank Baker 23 L R 6' 2" 178 Oct 29, 1946 1st 35 32 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.8 $
Curt Blefary 26 L R 6' 2" 195 Jul 5, 1943 6 99 79 99 85 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 79 79 17 0 -1.5 $35,000
Bill Burbach 22 R R 6' 4" 215 Aug 22, 1947 2 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Danny Cater 30 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 25, 1940 7 155 148 155 154 0 0 132 0 43 0 0 0 7 7 5 0 1.9 $32,500
Horace Clarke 30 B R 5' 9" 170 Jun 2, 1940 6 158 157 158 157 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $32,000
Loyd Colson 22 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 4, 1947 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
John Cumberland 23 R L 6' 0" 185 May 10, 1947 3 15 8 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
John Ellis 21 R R 6' 2" 225 Aug 21, 1948 2 78 56 78 59 0 2 53 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0.4 $
Rob Gardner 25 R L 6' 1" 176 Dec 19, 1944 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Jake Gibbs 31 L R 6' 0" 180 Nov 7, 1938 9 49 42 49 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1.9 $
Steve Hamilton 34 L L 6' 6" 190 Nov 30, 1935 10 35 0 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $34,000
Ron Hansen 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 5, 1938 13 59 20 59 27 0 0 0 1 11 15 0 0 0 0 37 0 1.6 $30,500
Gary Jones 25 L L 6' 0" 191 Jun 12, 1945 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Mike Kekich 25 R L 6' 1" 196 Apr 2, 1945 4 26 14 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Jerry Kenney 25 L R 6' 1" 170 Jun 30, 1945 3 140 109 140 137 0 0 0 2 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.2 $
Ron Klimkowski 26 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 1, 1944 2 45 3 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Steve Kline 22 R R 6' 3" 200 Oct 6, 1947 1st 16 15 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Jim Lyttle 24 L R 6' 0" 180 May 20, 1946 2 87 33 87 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 66 71 9 16 0.5 $
Mike McCormick 31 L L 6' 2" 195 Sep 29, 1938 15 9 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $45,000
Lindy McDaniel 34 R R 6' 3" 195 Dec 13, 1935 16 62 0 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 $
Gene Michael 32 B R 6' 2" 183 Jun 2, 1938 5 134 124 134 129 0 0 0 3 4 123 0 0 0 0 7 0 -1.2 $
Bobby Mitchell 26 R R 6' 3" 185 Oct 22, 1943 1st 10 5 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 3 1 0.2 $
Thurman Munson 23 R R 5' 11" 190 Jun 7, 1947 2 132 119 132 125 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 5.3 $
Bobby Murcer 24 L R 5' 11" 160 May 20, 1946 4 159 152 159 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 155 5 0 4.2 $27,500
Fritz Peterson 28 B L 6' 0" 185 Feb 8, 1942 5 39 37 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 $35,000 All-Star
Mel Stottlemyre 28 R R 6' 1" 178 Nov 13, 1941 7 38 37 38 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.1 $ All-Star
Frank Tepedino 22 L L 5' 11" 185 Nov 23, 1947 3 16 2 16 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 0 0.0 $
Joe Verbanic 27 R R 6' 0" 155 Apr 24, 1943 4 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Pete Ward 32 L R 6' 1" 185 Jul 26, 1937 9 66 10 66 13 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0.4 $28,500
Gary Waslewski 28 R R 6' 4" 190 Jul 21, 1941 4 26 5 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $21,000
Roy White 26 B R 5' 10" 160 Dec 27, 1943 6 162 161 162 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0 1 161 1 0 6.6 $ All-Star
Ron Woods 27 R R 5' 10" 168 Feb 1, 1943 2 95 55 95 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 70 78 26 2 0.9 $12,000
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

1969 / 1971 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers