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1988 New York Yankees Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
85-76, Finished 5th in AL East
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Scored 772 runs, Allowed 748 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-78
Manager: Billy Martin (40-28) and Lou Piniella (45-48)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,633,701 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
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1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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 Salary
Luis Aguayo 29 R R 5' 9" 185 Mar 13, 1959 9 50 37 50 49 0 0 0 13 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Neil Allen 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 24, 1958 10 41 0 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250,000.00
Jay Buhner 23 R R 6' 3" 205 Aug 13, 1964 2 25 16 25 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 3 22 0 3 1 $67,000.00
John Candelaria 34 L L 6' 7" 232 Nov 6, 1953 14 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $700,000.00
Chris Chambliss 39 L R Dec 26, 1948 17 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Clark 32 R R 6' 2" 205 Nov 10, 1955 14 150 136 150 29 0 0 10 0 0 0 5 0 14 19 107 14 0 $1,500,000.00
Pat Clements 26 R L 6' 0" 180 Feb 2, 1962 4 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Cruz 40 L L 6' 0" 175 Aug 8, 1947 19 38 17 38 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 8 11 19 0 $350,000.00
Richard Dotson 29 R R 6' 0" 204 Jan 10, 1959 10 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $900,000.00
Dave Eiland 21 R R 6' 3" 205 Jul 5, 1966 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alvaro Espinoza 26 R R 6' 0" 181 Feb 19, 1962 4 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Geren 26 R R 6' 3" 221 Sep 22, 1961 1st 10 2 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cecilio Guante 28 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 1, 1960 7 56 0 1 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $380,000.00
Lee Guetterman 29 L L 6' 8" 227 Nov 22, 1958 4 20 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $137,500.00
Ron Guidry 37 L L 5' 11" 162 Aug 28, 1950 14 13 0 1 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $825,000.00
Rickey Henderson HOF 29 R L 5' 10" 195 Dec 25, 1958 10 140 138 140 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 3 0 136 3 1 1 $1,770,000.00 All-Star
Charles Hudson 29 B R 6' 3" 185 Mar 16, 1959 6 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $450,000.00
Tommy John 45 R L 6' 3" 185 May 22, 1943 25 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $375,000.00
Roberto Kelly 23 R R 6' 2" 192 Oct 1, 1964 2 38 19 38 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28 2 30 0 1 9 $67,000.00
Al Leiter 22 L L 6' 3" 215 Oct 23, 1965 2 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $67,000.00
Don Mattingly 27 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 20, 1961 7 144 143 144 143 0 0 143 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 $2,000,000.00 All-Star
Bob Meacham 27 B R 6' 1" 180 Aug 25, 1960 6 47 29 47 47 0 0 0 21 5 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 $212,500.00
Dale Mohorcic 32 R R 6' 3" 220 Jan 25, 1956 3 13 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Morris 23 L L 6' 4" 215 Apr 9, 1965 1st 15 2 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 0 10 1
Scott Nielsen 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Dec 18, 1958 3 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Pagliarulo 28 L R 6' 2" 195 Mar 15, 1960 5 125 112 125 124 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 $500,000.00
Hipolito Pena 24 L L 6' 3" 165 Jan 30, 1964 3 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Phelps 33 L L 6' 1" 209 Aug 6, 1954 9 45 28 45 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 17 0
Willie Randolph 33 R R 5' 11" 166 Jul 6, 1954 14 110 107 110 110 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $875,000.00
Rick Rhoden 35 R R 6' 3" 195 May 16, 1953 15 31 1 1 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $900,000.00
Dave Righetti 29 L L 6' 3" 198 Nov 28, 1958 9 60 0 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,300,000.00
Rafael Santana 30 R R 6' 1" 165 Jan 31, 1958 6 148 147 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $425,000.00
Steve Shields 29 R R 6' 5" 230 Nov 30, 1958 4 39 0 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Skinner 27 R R 6' 4" 204 Feb 21, 1961 6 88 72 88 88 0 85 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 $110,000.00
Don Slaught 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 11, 1958 7 97 88 97 94 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 $531,500.00
Tim Stoddard 35 R R 6' 7" 250 Jan 24, 1953 12 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $700,000.00
Wayne Tolleson 32 B R 5' 9" 160 Nov 22, 1955 8 21 17 21 21 0 0 0 12 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 $410,000.00
Randy Velarde 25 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 24, 1962 2 48 33 48 47 0 0 0 24 11 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gary Ward 34 R R 6' 2" 202 Dec 6, 1953 10 91 60 91 66 0 0 11 0 2 0 17 39 3 54 5 21 0 $625,000.00
Claudell Washington 33 L L 6' 0" 190 Aug 31, 1954 15 126 99 126 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 103 8 117 0 21 0 $480,000.00
Dave Winfield HOF 36 R R 6' 6" 220 Oct 3, 1951 16 149 145 149 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 141 4 4 0 $1,958,652.00 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 Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played