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1986 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1985 / 1987

90-72, Finished 2nd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Piniella (90-72)
Scored 797 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-75

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium II · Attendance: 2,268,030 (4th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103

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1985 / 1987 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
Mike Armstrong 32 R R 6' 3" 193 Mar 7, 1954 7 7 1 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Brad Arnsberg 22 R R 6' 4" 205 Aug 20, 1963 1st 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Dale Berra 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Dec 13, 1956 10 42 35 42 35 0 0 0 0 18 19 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0.4 $557,500
Henry Cotto 25 R R 6' 2" 178 Jan 5, 1961 3 35 19 35 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 19 0 30 1 3 5 -0.4 $
Ivan de Jesus 33 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 9, 1953 13 7 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Doug Drabek 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 25, 1962 1st 27 21 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $60,000
Mike Easler 35 L R 6' 0" 190 Nov 29, 1950 13 146 124 146 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 11 130 22 0 1.8 $658,333
Juan Espino 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 16, 1956 4 27 9 27 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.5 $65,000
Mike Fischlin 30 R R 6' 1" 165 Sep 13, 1955 9 71 35 71 69 0 0 0 27 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -0.7 $200,000
Brian Fisher 24 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 18, 1962 2 62 0 0 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $120,000
Ken Griffey 36 L L 5' 11" 190 Apr 10, 1950 14 59 43 59 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 2 1 53 2 15 0 0.7 $1,050,000
Ron Guidry 35 L L 5' 11" 161 Aug 28, 1950 12 30 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $975,000
Ron Hassey 33 L R 6' 2" 200 Feb 27, 1953 9 64 50 64 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 0 1.5 $400,873
Rickey Henderson HOF 27 R L 5' 10" 180 Dec 25, 1958 8 153 149 153 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 138 0 149 5 3 0 6.2 $1,570,000 All-Star
Leo Hernandez 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 6, 1959 4 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Al Holland 33 R L 5' 11" 207 Aug 16, 1952 9 25 1 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Tommy John 43 R L 6' 3" 180 May 22, 1943 23 13 10 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $60,000
Ron Kittle 28 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 5, 1958 5 30 21 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 24 9 0 -0.1 $
Bryan Little 26 B R 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1959 5 14 13 14 14 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Phil Lombardi 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 20, 1963 1st 20 9 20 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 9 0 0.3 $
Don Mattingly 25 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 20, 1961 5 162 162 162 161 0 0 160 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.1 $1,375,000 All-Star
Bob Meacham 25 B R 6' 1" 175 Aug 25, 1960 4 56 50 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.2 $
John Montefusco 36 R R 6' 1" 180 May 25, 1950 13 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $716,667
Joe Niekro 41 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 7, 1944 20 25 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $750,000
Scott Nielsen 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Dec 18, 1958 1st 10 9 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Mike Pagliarulo 26 L R 6' 1" 205 Mar 15, 1960 3 149 133 149 143 0 0 0 0 143 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 2.6 $120,000
Dan Pasqua 24 L L 6' 0" 203 Oct 17, 1961 2 102 70 102 85 0 0 5 0 0 0 71 0 12 83 3 25 1 2.4 $70,000
Alfonso Pulido 29 L L 5' 11" 170 Jan 23, 1957 3 10 3 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Willie Randolph 31 R R 5' 11" 165 Jul 6, 1954 12 141 137 141 139 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3.9 $1,060,000
Dennis Rasmussen 27 L L 6' 7" 230 Apr 18, 1959 4 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 $100,000
Dave Righetti 27 L L 6' 4" 195 Nov 28, 1958 7 74 0 0 74 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $837,500 All-Star
Gary Roenicke 31 R R 6' 3" 205 Dec 5, 1954 10 69 35 69 41 0 0 2 0 3 0 33 3 2 38 15 27 1 -0.4 $658,333
Rod Scurry 30 L L 6' 2" 180 Mar 17, 1956 7 31 0 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $450,000
Bob Shirley 32 R L 5' 11" 180 Jun 25, 1954 10 39 6 0 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $750,000
Joel Skinner 25 R R 6' 4" 198 Feb 21, 1961 4 54 52 54 54 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Tim Stoddard 33 R R 6' 7" 230 Jan 24, 1953 10 24 0 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Bob Tewksbury 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Nov 30, 1960 1st 23 20 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Wayne Tolleson 30 B R 5' 9" 160 Nov 22, 1955 6 60 59 60 60 0 0 0 3 7 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Claudell Washington 31 L L 6' 0" 190 Aug 31, 1954 13 54 29 54 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 20 9 40 0 24 0 0.1 $
Ed Whitson 31 R R 6' 3" 195 May 19, 1955 10 14 4 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $800,000
Dave Winfield HOF 34 R R 6' 6" 220 Oct 3, 1951 14 154 146 154 145 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 145 145 6 8 0 2.8 $1,886,714 All-Star
Butch Wynegar 30 B R 6' 1" 190 Mar 14, 1956 11 61 52 61 57 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.1 $733,333
Paul Zuvella 27 R R 6' 0" 173 Oct 31, 1958 5 21 18 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.8 $
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1985 / 1987 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers