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82-80, Finished 4th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ralph Houk (82-80)
Scored 648 runs, Allowed 641 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-80
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,070,771 (4th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
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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 | |||
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| Jack Aker | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Jul 13, 1940 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | $ | |
| Felipe Alou | 36 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | May 12, 1935 | 14 | 131 | 110 | 131 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 56 | 80 | 20 | 0 | 0.6 | $60,000 | |
| Stan Bahnsen | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Dec 15, 1944 | 5 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | $33,000 | |
| Frank Baker | 24 | L | R | 6' 2" | 178 | Oct 29, 1946 | 2 | 43 | 29 | 43 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Curt Blefary | 27 | L | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jul 5, 1943 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Ron Blomberg | 22 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Aug 23, 1948 | 2 | 64 | 49 | 64 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 1.8 | $ | |
| Len Boehmer | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 192 | Jun 28, 1941 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Bill Burbach | 23 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | Aug 22, 1947 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $13,000 | |
| Danny Cater | 31 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Feb 25, 1940 | 8 | 121 | 106 | 121 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Horace Clarke | 31 | B | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Jun 2, 1940 | 7 | 159 | 153 | 159 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | $ | |
| Al Closter | 28 | L | L | 6' 2" | 190 | Jun 15, 1943 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $ | |
| John Ellis | 22 | R | R | 6' 2" | 225 | Aug 21, 1948 | 3 | 83 | 64 | 83 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Rob Gardner | 26 | R | L | 6' 1" | 176 | Dec 19, 1944 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Jake Gibbs | 32 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Nov 7, 1938 | 10 | 70 | 48 | 70 | 51 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Roger Hambright | 22 | R | R | 5' 10" | 180 | Mar 26, 1949 | 1st | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Ron Hansen | 33 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Apr 5, 1938 | 14 | 61 | 34 | 61 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | -1.6 | $30,500 | |
| Jim Hardin | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Aug 6, 1943 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Gary Jones | 26 | L | L | 6' 0" | 191 | Jun 12, 1945 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Mike Kekich | 26 | R | L | 6' 1" | 196 | Apr 2, 1945 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Jerry Kenney | 26 | L | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Jun 30, 1945 | 4 | 120 | 91 | 120 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3.0 | $ | |
| Steve Kline | 23 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Oct 6, 1947 | 2 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | $ | |
| Terry Ley | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Feb 21, 1947 | 1st | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $4,800 | |
| Jim Lyttle | 25 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | May 20, 1946 | 3 | 49 | 21 | 49 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 17 | 5 | -0.6 | $16,000 | |
| Lindy McDaniel | 35 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Dec 13, 1935 | 17 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.5 | $ | |
| Gene Michael | 33 | B | R | 6' 2" | 183 | Jun 2, 1938 | 6 | 139 | 129 | 139 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.9 | $ | |
| Thurman Munson | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Jun 7, 1947 | 3 | 125 | 114 | 125 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3.9 | $ | All-Star |
| Bobby Murcer | 25 | L | R | 5' 11" | 160 | May 20, 1946 | 5 | 146 | 140 | 146 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 143 | 5 | 0 | 6.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Fritz Peterson | 29 | B | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Feb 8, 1942 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | $ | |
| Mel Stottlemyre | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 178 | Nov 13, 1941 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | $ | |
| Ron Swoboda | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jun 30, 1944 | 7 | 54 | 41 | 54 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 48 | 13 | 0 | 0.7 | $ | |
| Frank Tepedino | 23 | L | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Nov 23, 1947 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Rusty Torres | 22 | B | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Sep 30, 1948 | 1st | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Danny Walton | 23 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Jul 14, 1947 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Gary Waslewski | 29 | R | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Jul 21, 1941 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $21,000 | |
| Roy White | 27 | B | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Dec 27, 1943 | 7 | 147 | 145 | 147 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | $ | |
| Ron Woods | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 168 | Feb 1, 1943 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0.2 | $16,000 | |
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