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1981 New York Yankees Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 34-22, Finished 1st
Second Half: 25-26, Finished 5th
Overall: 59-48, Finished 4th in AL East
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Scored 421 runs, Allowed 343 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-44
Manager: Gene Michael (48-34) and Bob Lemon (11-14)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,614,353 (1st of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to Los Angeles Dodgers
Won AL Championship Series (3-0) over Oakland Athletics
Won AL Division Series (3-2) over Milwaukee Brewers
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1980 / 1982 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Tucker Ashford 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Dec 4, 1954 5 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Balboni 24 R R 6' 3" 225 Jan 16, 1957 1st 4 2 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Doug Bird 31 R R 6' 4" 180 Mar 5, 1950 9 17 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Brown 27 B R 6' 1" 205 May 24, 1954 3 31 15 31 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 14 29 0 1 4
Bill Castro 29 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 29, 1952 8 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Cerone 27 R R 5' 11" 192 May 19, 1954 7 71 64 71 69 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ron Davis 25 R R 6' 4" 207 Aug 6, 1955 4 43 0 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bucky Dent 29 R R 5' 11" 181 Nov 25, 1951 9 73 73 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Barry Foote 29 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 16, 1952 9 40 37 40 35 0 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
George Frazier 26 R R 6' 5" 205 Oct 13, 1954 4 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oscar Gamble 31 L R 5' 11" 165 Dec 20, 1949 13 80 51 80 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 27 43 20 29 0
Rich Gossage HOF 29 R R 6' 3" 217 Jul 5, 1951 10 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Mike Griffin 24 R R 6' 5" 197 Jun 26, 1957 3 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Guidry 30 L L 5' 11" 162 Aug 28, 1950 7 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson HOF 35 L L 6' 0" 200 May 18, 1946 15 94 92 94 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 61 32 2 0 All-Star
Tommy John 38 R L 6' 3" 185 May 22, 1943 18 20 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave LaRoche 33 L L 6' 2" 200 May 14, 1948 12 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rudy May 36 L L 6' 3" 207 Jul 18, 1944 14 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy McGaffigan 24 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 25, 1956 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Milbourne 30 B R 6' 0" 165 Feb 14, 1951 8 61 41 61 54 0 0 0 14 3 39 0 0 0 0 0 4 7
Jerry Mumphrey 28 B R 6' 2" 185 Sep 9, 1952 8 80 79 80 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 0 79 0 1 0
Bobby Murcer 35 L R 5' 11" 180 May 20, 1946 15 50 25 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 25 0
Gene Nelson 20 R R 6' 0" 174 Dec 3, 1960 1st 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Graig Nettles 36 L R 6' 0" 186 Aug 20, 1944 15 103 100 103 97 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0
Johnny Oates 35 L R 5' 11" 188 Jan 21, 1946 11 10 9 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Patterson 23 L R 5' 10" 170 Jan 26, 1958 1st 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 1
Lou Piniella 37 R R 6' 2" 198 Aug 28, 1943 15 60 45 60 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 25 36 15 13 0
Willie Randolph 26 R R 5' 11" 166 Jul 6, 1954 7 93 93 93 93 0 0 0 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Rick Reuschel 32 R R 6' 3" 235 May 16, 1949 10 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Revering 28 L R 6' 4" 210 Feb 12, 1953 4 45 31 45 44 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2
Dave Righetti 22 L L 6' 3" 198 Nov 28, 1958 2 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Robertson 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Oct 2, 1957 1st 10 7 10 10 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Aurelio Rodriguez 33 R R 5' 10" 180 Dec 28, 1947 15 27 14 27 24 0 0 1 3 20 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Jim Spencer 33 L L 6' 2" 195 Jul 30, 1947 14 25 20 25 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Tom Underwood 27 R L 5' 11" 170 Dec 22, 1953 8 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Watson 35 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 10, 1946 16 59 44 59 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0
Dave Wehrmeister 28 R R 6' 4" 195 Nov 9, 1952 4 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Werth 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Dec 29, 1952 3 34 19 34 30 0 3 19 0 0 0 5 0 4 8 4 8 1
Dave Winfield HOF 29 R R 6' 6" 220 Oct 3, 1951 9 105 101 105 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 22 0 103 0 4 0 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1980 / 1982 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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