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97-62, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Martin (97-62)
Scored 730 runs, Allowed 575 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-62
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium IIx · Attendance: 2,012,434 (1st of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98
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Lost World Series (4-0) to Cincinnati Reds Won AL Championship Series (3-2) over Kansas City Royals |
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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 | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Sep 4, 1950 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Sandy Alomar | 32 | B | R | 5' 9" | 140 | Oct 19, 1943 | 13 | 67 | 41 | 67 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 16 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Juan Bernhardt | 22 | R | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Aug 31, 1953 | 1st | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Ron Blomberg | 27 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Aug 23, 1948 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Ken Brett | 27 | L | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Sep 18, 1948 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Chris Chambliss | 27 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 26, 1948 | 6 | 156 | 155 | 156 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | $ | All-Star |
| Rich Coggins | 25 | L | L | 5' 8" | 170 | Dec 7, 1950 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Rick Dempsey | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Sep 13, 1949 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Kerry Dineen | 23 | L | L | 5' 11" | 165 | Jul 1, 1952 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Dock Ellis | 31 | B | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Mar 11, 1945 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $80,000 | |
| Ed Figueroa | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Oct 14, 1948 | 3 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | $ | |
| Oscar Gamble | 26 | L | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Dec 20, 1949 | 8 | 110 | 88 | 110 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 104 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2.2 | $75,000 | |
| Ron Guidry | 25 | L | L | 5' 11" | 161 | Aug 28, 1950 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Fran Healy | 29 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Sep 6, 1946 | 7 | 46 | 32 | 46 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Elrod Hendricks | 35 | L | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Dec 22, 1940 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Ken Holtzman | 30 | R | L | 6' 2" | 175 | Nov 3, 1945 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $ | |
| Catfish Hunter HOF | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Apr 8, 1946 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | $640,000 | All-Star |
| Grant Jackson | 33 | B | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Sep 28, 1942 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Mickey Klutts | 21 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Sep 20, 1954 | 1st | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Gene Locklear | 26 | L | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Jul 19, 1949 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Sparky Lyle | 31 | L | L | 6' 1" | 182 | Jul 22, 1944 | 10 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Elliott Maddox | 28 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Dec 21, 1947 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Tippy Martinez | 26 | L | L | 5' 10" | 180 | May 31, 1950 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Jim Mason | 25 | L | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Aug 14, 1950 | 6 | 93 | 70 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Carlos May | 28 | L | R | 5' 11" | 200 | May 17, 1948 | 9 | 87 | 73 | 87 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 71 | 14 | 0 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Rudy May | 31 | L | L | 6' 2" | 205 | Jul 18, 1944 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Thurman Munson | 29 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Jun 7, 1947 | 8 | 152 | 148 | 152 | 128 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | $ | All-Star |
| Larry Murray | 23 | B | R | 5' 11" | 179 | Apr 1, 1953 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Graig Nettles | 31 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Aug 20, 1944 | 10 | 158 | 156 | 158 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 | $120,000 | |
| Dave Pagan | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 175 | Sep 15, 1949 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Lou Piniella | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 182 | Aug 28, 1943 | 10 | 100 | 79 | 100 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 50 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Willie Randolph | 21 | R | R | 5' 11" | 165 | Jul 6, 1954 | 2 | 125 | 122 | 125 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.2 | $23,000 | All-Star |
| Mickey Rivers | 27 | L | L | 5' 10" | 165 | Oct 31, 1948 | 7 | 137 | 131 | 137 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.0 | $ | All-Star |
| Fred Stanley | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Aug 13, 1947 | 8 | 110 | 87 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | $ | |
| Dick Tidrow | 29 | R | R | 6' 4" | 210 | May 14, 1947 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Cesar Tovar | 35 | R | R | 5' 9" | 155 | Jul 3, 1940 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Otto Velez | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Nov 29, 1950 | 4 | 49 | 27 | 49 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Roy White | 32 | B | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Dec 27, 1943 | 12 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 24 | 1 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | $90,000 | |
| Terry Whitfield | 23 | L | R | 6' 1" | 197 | Jan 12, 1953 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $ | ||
| Jim York | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Aug 27, 1947 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |