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1970 New York Yankees

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Thurman Munson 23 132 526 453 59 137 25 4 6 53 5 7 57 56 .302 .386 .415 .801 126 188 13 7 5 4 6
2 1B Danny Cater 30 155 621 582 64 175 26 5 6 76 4 2 34 44 .301 .340 .393 .734 107 229 19 2 1 2 6
3 2B Horace Clarke# 30 158 732 686 81 172 24 2 4 46 23 7 35 35 .251 .286 .309 .595 68 212 12 2 2 7 5
4 SS Gene Michael# 32 134 493 435 42 93 10 1 2 38 3 1 50 93 .214 .292 .255 .548 56 111 8 0 4 4 5
5 3B Jerry Kenney* 25 140 461 404 46 78 10 7 4 35 20 6 52 44 .193 .284 .282 .566 61 114 11 0 3 2 2
6 LF Roy White# 26 162 712 609 109 180 30 6 22 94 24 10 95 66 .296 .387 .473 .860 142 288 13 0 1 7 11
7 CF Bobby Murcer* 24 159 680 581 95 146 23 3 23 78 15 10 87 100 .251 .348 .420 .768 116 244 7 2 4 6 5
8 RF Curt Blefary* 26 99 318 269 34 57 6 0 9 37 1 3 43 37 .212 .324 .335 .658 86 90 6 3 0 3 3
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 RF Ron Woods 27 95 262 225 30 51 5 3 8 27 4 2 33 35 .227 .324 .382 .707 99 86 10 0 3 1 3
10 1B John Ellis 21 78 249 226 24 56 12 1 7 29 0 1 18 47 .248 .305 .403 .708 98 91 5 2 0 3 0
11 C Jake Gibbs* 31 49 163 153 23 46 9 2 8 26 2 0 7 14 .301 .331 .542 .874 143 83 4 1 0 2 1
12 RF Jim Lyttle* 24 87 140 126 20 39 7 1 3 14 3 6 10 26 .310 .355 .452 .807 127 57 2 0 2 2 1
13 SS Frank Baker* 23 35 133 117 6 27 4 1 0 11 1 2 14 26 .231 .323 .282 .605 73 33 1 2 0 0 0
14 IF Ron Hansen 32 59 113 91 13 27 4 0 4 14 0 1 19 9 .297 .420 .473 .892 152 43 1 1 1 1 0
15 1B Pete Ward* 32 66 87 77 5 20 2 2 1 18 0 0 9 17 .260 .333 .377 .710 100 29 1 0 0 1 0
16 OF Bobby Mitchell 26 10 25 22 1 5 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 3 .227 .320 .318 .638 81 7 0 1 0 0 0
17 UT Frank Tepedino* 22 16 20 19 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 .316 .350 .421 .771 117 8 1 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
18 P Mel Stottlemyre 28 38 102 85 8 16 2 2 2 7 0 0 14 25 .188 .303 .329 .632 79 28 0 0 3 0 0
19 P Fritz Peterson# 28 39 99 90 7 20 3 0 2 7 0 0 0 24 .222 .228 .322 .550 54 29 0 1 7 1 0
20 P Stan Bahnsen 25 36 84 74 3 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 34 .149 .171 .176 .347 -2 13 0 0 8 0 0
21 P Steve Kline 22 16 37 28 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 10 .179 .303 .179 .482 40 5 0 1 4 0 0
22 P Mike Kekich 25 26 36 32 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 .094 .147 .094 .241 -30 3 0 0 2 0 0
23 P Lindy McDaniel 34 62 25 24 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .167 .167 .208 .375 5 5 0 0 1 0 0
24 P Ron Klimkowski 26 45 23 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .053 .053 .053 .105 -70 1 0 0 4 0 0
25 P John Cumberland 23 15 20 17 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 .059 .059 .059 .118 -67 1 0 0 3 0 0
26 P Jack Aker 29 41 17 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .063 .063 .063 .125 -65 1 1 0 1 0 0
27 P Gary Waslewski 28 26 11 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .100 .100 .100 .200 -43 1 0 0 1 0 0
28 P Steve Hamilton* 34 35 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Bill Burbach 22 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Mike McCormick* 31 9 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 1 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Rob Gardner 25 1 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 176 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Joe Verbanic 27 7 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 89 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Loyd Colson 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Gary Jones* 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.9 163 6211 5492 680 1381 208 41 111 627 105 61 588 808 .251 .324 .365 .689 94 2004 115 25 60 46 48
Rank in 12 AL teams 6 4 6 4 1 11 2 3 6 12 5 5 7 7 8 11 4
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
* - 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 Mel Stottlemyre 28 15 13 .536 3.09 37 37 0 14 0 0 271.0 262 110 93 23 84 8 126 6 0 10 1136 115 1.277 8.7 0.8 2.8 4.2 1.50
2 SP Fritz Peterson* 28 20 11 .645 2.90 39 37 0 8 2 0 260.1 247 102 84 24 40 6 127 3 1 2 1051 122 1.102 8.5 0.8 1.4 4.4 3.18
3 SP Stan Bahnsen 25 14 11 .560 3.33 36 35 0 6 2 0 232.2 227 100 86 23 75 4 116 2 0 3 977 106 1.298 8.8 0.9 2.9 4.5 1.55
4 SP Steve Kline 22 6 6 .500 3.41 16 15 0 5 0 0 100.1 99 42 38 8 24 3 49 0 0 1 420 104 1.226 8.9 0.7 2.2 4.4 2.04
5 SP Mike Kekich* 25 6 3 .667 4.83 26 14 4 1 0 0 98.2 103 59 53 12 55 3 63 1 0 4 446 73 1.601 9.4 1.1 5.0 5.7 1.15
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
6 CL Lindy McDaniel 34 9 5 .643 2.01 62 0 51 0 0 29 111.2 88 29 25 7 23 5 81 0 0 3 436 176 0.994 7.1 0.6 1.9 6.5 3.52
7 RP Ron Klimkowski 26 6 7 .462 2.65 45 3 10 1 1 1 98.1 80 36 29 7 33 7 40 3 0 2 399 134 1.149 7.3 0.6 3.0 3.7 1.21
8 RP Jack Aker 29 4 2 .667 2.06 41 0 28 0 0 16 70.0 57 19 16 3 20 5 36 4 0 1 284 173 1.100 7.3 0.4 2.6 4.6 1.80
9 RP Gary Waslewski 28 2 2 .500 3.11 26 5 5 0 0 0 55.0 42 20 19 4 27 4 27 4 0 1 229 115 1.255 6.9 0.7 4.4 4.4 1.00
10 RP Steve Hamilton* 34 4 3 .571 2.78 35 0 16 0 0 3 45.1 36 16 14 3 16 5 33 1 0 2 186 128 1.147 7.1 0.6 3.2 6.6 2.06
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
11 John Cumberland* 23 3 4 .429 3.94 15 8 5 1 0 0 64.0 62 31 28 9 15 3 38 0 1 1 266 90 1.203 8.7 1.3 2.1 5.3 2.53
12 Mike McCormick* 31 2 0 1.000 6.10 9 4 3 0 0 0 20.2 26 15 14 2 13 1 12 0 0 0 101 59 1.887 11.3 0.9 5.7 5.2 0.92
13 Bill Burbach 22 0 2 .000 10.26 4 4 0 0 0 0 16.2 23 19 19 2 9 0 10 1 0 2 83 35 1.920 12.4 1.1 4.9 5.4 1.11
14 Joe Verbanic 27 1 0 1.000 4.60 7 0 3 0 0 0 15.2 20 9 8 1 12 0 8 1 0 0 78 79 2.043 11.5 0.6 6.9 4.6 0.67
15 Rob Gardner* 25 1 0 1.000 4.91 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.1 8 4 4 2 4 0 6 0 0 0 33 76 1.636 9.8 2.5 4.9 7.4 1.50
16 Loyd Colson 22 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 96 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 13.5
17 Gary Jones* 25 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 9.0 2.00
Team Totals 27.2 93 69 .574 3.24 163 163 127 36 5 49 1471.2 1386 612 530 130 451 54 777 26 2 32 6143 109 1.248 8.5 0.8 2.8 4.8 1.72
Rank in 12 AL teams 3 10 3 3 10 2 2 8 4 4 1 1 11
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Jack Aker 29 41 0 0 70.0 16 4 11 1 0 .938 1.93 0.37 2 0 0% 0 P
Stan Bahnsen 25 36 35 6 232.2 61 17 40 4 3 .934 2.20 1.58 4 7 64% 0 P
Frank Baker 23 35 32 30 292.0 185 62 118 5 22 .973 4 16 5.55 5.14 SS
Curt Blefary 26 85 79 34 629.0 160 155 2 3 9 .981 -13 -25 2.25 1.85 RF-1B
Bill Burbach 22 4 4 0 16.2 3 0 2 1 0 .667 1.08 0.50 3 0 0% 0 P
Danny Cater 30 154 148 115 1318.1 1186 1017 153 16 89 .987 1 1 7.99 6.50 1B-3B-RF
Horace Clarke 30 157 157 157 1417.2 875 379 478 18 95 .979 1 1 5.44 5.46 2B
Loyd Colson 22 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
John Cumberland 23 15 8 1 64.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.12 0.53 1 3 75% 0 P
John Ellis 21 59 56 29 457.1 507 461 41 5 35 .990 1 2 9.88 8.37 1 0 0 1 100% 0 1B-3B-C
Rob Gardner 25 1 1 0 7.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.23 1.00 0 1 100% 0 P
Jake Gibbs 31 44 42 36 360.0 230 208 19 3 1 .987 2 7 5.68 5.16 1 8 10 7 41% 1 C
Steve Hamilton 34 35 0 0 45.1 9 0 9 0 0 1.000 1.79 0.26 2 2 50% 0 P
Ron Hansen 32 27 20 12 165.0 83 25 57 1 7 .988 3 23 4.47 3.04 SS-3B-2B
Gary Jones 25 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Mike Kekich 25 26 14 1 98.2 17 5 10 2 0 .882 1.37 0.58 3 5 63% 0 P
Jerry Kenney 25 137 109 104 1049.2 438 114 307 17 19 .961 10 12 3.61 3.07 3B-2B
Ron Klimkowski 26 45 3 1 98.1 24 5 18 1 0 .958 2.11 0.51 4 6 60% 0 P
Steve Kline 22 16 15 5 100.1 28 14 14 0 2 1.000 2.51 1.75 2 1 33% 0 P
Jim Lyttle 24 71 33 27 347.0 86 83 2 1 0 .988 1 2 2.20 1.20 RF-CF-LF
Mike McCormick 31 9 4 0 20.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.87 0.22 0 1 100% 0 P
Lindy McDaniel 34 62 0 0 111.2 29 7 19 3 2 .897 2.10 0.42 2 3 60% 0 P
Gene Michael 32 129 124 117 1112.2 677 259 390 28 79 .959 -7 -8 5.25 4.99 SS-2B-3B
Bobby Mitchell 26 7 5 4 46.0 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 2 55 3.91 2.86 RF-CF
Thurman Munson 23 125 119 117 1092.2 719 631 80 8 11 .989 9 10 5.86 5.69 10 24 31 33 52% 1 C
Bobby Murcer 24 155 152 149 1382.1 394 376 15 3 3 .992 4 3 2.55 2.52 CF
Fritz Peterson 28 39 37 8 260.1 67 12 52 3 7 .955 2.21 1.64 6 5 45% 1 P
Mel Stottlemyre 28 37 37 14 271.0 74 22 51 1 3 .986 2.42 1.97 8 4 33% 1 P
Frank Tepedino 22 2 2 2 17.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -1 -49 5.29 5.00 1B-LF
Joe Verbanic 27 7 0 0 15.2 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 5.17 1.29 0 1 100% 0 P
Pete Ward 32 13 10 4 82.0 86 83 3 0 7 1.000 0 0 9.44 6.62 1B
Gary Waslewski 28 26 5 0 55.0 18 7 10 1 0 .944 2.78 0.65 4 2 33% 0 P
Roy White 26 161 161 159 1451.2 321 313 6 2 0 .994 6 5 1.98 1.97 LF-RF
Ron Woods 27 78 55 46 553.0 123 115 5 3 1 .976 3 7 1.95 1.48 RF-CF-LF
Team Totals 27.2 163 1467 1178 13245.0 6466 4407 1929 130 395 .980 25 2 4.31 3.39 12 32 41 41 50% 4
Rank in 12 AL teams 8 8 3
Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Jack Aker 29 16 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $20,000 Traded 1
Stan Bahnsen 25 85 -10 -1 0 0 0 7 3 -1 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Amateur Draft 1
Frank Baker* 23 133 -4 0 0 1 4 2 4 7 0.7 3 0.3 0.4 $ Amateur Draft 6
Curt Blefary* 26 318 -3 0 0 -1 -13 -4 11 -10 -1.1 3 0.3 -1.4 $35,000 Traded 9/3
Bill Burbach 22 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Draft /1
Danny Cater 30 621 7 0 0 -1 1 -6 21 23 2.3 21 2.2 0.1 $32,500 Traded *35/9
Horace Clarke# 30 732 -28 4 -1 0 1 4 21 1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $32,000 Amateur Free Agent *4
John Cumberland 23 20 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ MinorLg Draft 1
John Ellis 21 249 0 -1 0 0 1 -3 8 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 3/52
Rob Gardner 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /1
Jake Gibbs* 31 163 9 0 -1 0 2 3 5 18 1.9 16 1.7 0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent 2
Steve Hamilton* 34 6 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $34,000 Traded 1
Ron Hansen 32 113 8 -1 1 0 3 1 4 17 1.8 13 1.4 0.4 $30,500 Purchased 65/4
Mike Kekich 25 36 -6 -1 -1 1 0 3 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Jerry Kenney* 25 461 -21 2 1 1 10 3 15 12 1.1 1 0.1 1.0 $ Amateur Free Agent *5/4
Ron Klimkowski 26 23 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Steve Kline 22 37 -2 -1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Draft 1
Jim Lyttle* 24 140 5 -3 1 0 1 -2 5 7 0.7 6 0.6 0.1 $ Amateur Draft 9/87
Mike McCormick* 31 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $45,000 Traded /1
Lindy McDaniel 34 25 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Gene Michael# 32 491 -25 1 -2 0 -7 8 16 -9 -1.1 -2 -0.2 -0.9 $ Purchased *6/54
Bobby Mitchell 26 25 0 -2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0.1 -1 -0.1 0.2 $ Cond. Deal Return /98
Thurman Munson 23 526 21 1 2 -2 9 8 17 56 5.9 47 5.0 0.9 $ Amateur Draft *2
Bobby Murcer* 24 680 17 0 0 3 4 -2 21 43 4.5 39 4.2 0.3 $27,500 Amateur Free Agent *8
Fritz Peterson# 28 99 -6 1 -1 0 0 9 3 6 0.6 6 0.6 0.0 $35,000 Amateur Free Agent 1
Mel Stottlemyre 28 102 -2 -1 0 0 0 10 3 10 1.0 10 1.1 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Frank Tepedino* 22 20 1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft /37
Joe Verbanic 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /1
Pete Ward* 32 87 1 0 2 0 0 -1 3 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $28,500 Traded 3
Gary Waslewski 28 11 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $21,000 Traded 1
Roy White# 26 712 40 9 2 0 6 -9 22 70 7.5 64 6.8 0.7 $ Amateur Free Agent *7/9
Ron Woods 27 264 0 1 1 -1 3 -3 9 11 1.1 7 0.7 0.4 $12,000 Traded 9/87
Team Total 26.9 6211 -19 8 4 1 25 41 199 263 26.2 234 24.8 1.4 $353,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Jack Aker 29 70.0 0 19 36 1 1.5 17 1.7 $ Traded
Stan Bahnsen 25 232.2 35 100 118 5 .9 18 2.0 $ Amateur Draft
Bill Burbach 22 16.2 4 19 9 0 .9 -10 -1.0 $ Amateur Draft
Loyd Colson 22 2.0 0 1 1 0 .5 0 0.0 $ Amateur Draft
John Cumberland* 23 64.0 8 31 32 1 .9 1 0.0 $ MinorLg Draft
Rob Gardner* 25 7.1 1 4 3 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Traded
Steve Hamilton* 34 45.1 0 16 22 1 1.4 6 0.5 $ Traded
Gary Jones* 25 2.0 0 0 1 0 1.4 1 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent
Mike Kekich* 25 98.2 14 59 51 2 .9 -8 -1.0 $ Traded
Ron Klimkowski 26 98.1 3 36 51 2 .8 15 1.1 $ Traded
Steve Kline 22 100.1 15 42 53 2 1.1 11 1.3 $ Amateur Draft
Mike McCormick* 31 20.2 4 15 10 0 1.0 -5 -0.6 $ Traded
Lindy McDaniel 34 111.2 0 29 58 2 1.9 29 3.5 $ Traded
Fritz Peterson* 28 260.1 37 102 135 5 1.0 33 3.6 $ Amateur Free Agent
Mel Stottlemyre 28 271.0 37 110 139 5 1.0 29 3.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Joe Verbanic 27 15.2 0 9 9 0 .5 0 -0.1 $ Traded
Gary Waslewski 28 55.0 5 20 30 1 .9 10 0.8 $ Traded
Team Total 27.2 1471.2 163 612 758 27 1.1 146 15.1 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1969 / 1971 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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