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1976 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 / 1977

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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1975 / 1977 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
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 Salary

Sandy Alomar

Roy White

Graig Nettles

Chris Chambliss

Fred Stanley

Ron Blomberg

Doyle Alexander

Lou Piniella

Thurman Munson

Mickey Rivers

Elrod Hendricks
Tippy Martinez

Dick Tidrow

Mickey Klutts

Jim Mason

Oscar Gamble

Otto Velez

Grant Jackson
Willie Randolph

Juan Bernhardt
Rich Coggins
Cesar Tovar

Elliott Maddox

Sparky Lyle

Catfish Hunter

Willie Randolph

Ed Figueroa

Dock Ellis

Ken Brett
Carlos May

Fran Healy
Tippy Martinez

Rudy May
Jim York

Terry Whitfield

Rick Dempsey
Gene Locklear

Kerry Dineen
Larry Murray

Ron Guidry

Doyle Alexander

Ken Holtzman
Dave Pagan

1975 / 1977 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers