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1996 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997

92-70, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Torre (92-70)
Scored 871 runs, Allowed 787 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium II · Attendance: 2,250,877 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 101

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over Atlanta Braves
Won AL Championship Series (4-1) over Baltimore Orioles
Won AL Division Series (3-1) over Texas Rangers

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1995 / 1997 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 Aldrete 35 L L 5' 11" 180 Jan 29, 1961 10 32 18 32 17 1 0 8 0 0 0 6 0 4 10 9 8 0 0.0 $
Brian Boehringer 27 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 8, 1969 2 15 3 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Wade Boggs HOF 38 L R 6' 2" 190 Jun 15, 1958 15 132 124 132 123 0 0 0 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 2.9 $2,050,000 All-Star
Ricky Bones 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 7, 1969 6 4 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Billy Brewer 28 L L 6' 1" 175 Apr 15, 1968 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
David Cone 33 L R 6' 1" 180 Jan 2, 1963 11 11 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $4,666,667
Mariano Duncan 33 R R 6' 0" 160 Mar 13, 1963 11 109 104 109 107 0 0 0 104 3 0 2 0 1 3 2 4 0 2.3 $845,000
Robert Eenhoorn 28 R R 6' 3" 170 Feb 9, 1968 3 12 4 12 12 0 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 $119,000
Cecil Fielder 32 R R 6' 3" 230 Sep 21, 1963 11 53 51 53 9 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 2 0 0.0 $
Andy Fox 25 L R 6' 4" 205 Jan 12, 1971 1st 113 50 113 105 0 0 0 72 31 9 0 0 1 1 3 4 24 -1.1 $109,000
Paul Gibson 36 R L 6' 0" 165 Jan 4, 1960 8 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Joe Girardi 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Oct 14, 1964 8 124 110 124 120 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 4 0.6 $2,325,000
Dwight Gooden 31 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 16, 1964 12 29 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $950,000
Charlie Hayes 31 R R 6' 0" 190 May 29, 1965 9 20 15 20 19 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.4 $
Matt Howard 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Sep 22, 1967 1st 35 14 35 34 0 0 0 30 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 -0.8 $
Steve Howe 38 L L 6' 1" 180 Mar 10, 1958 12 25 0 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $500,000
Mark Hutton 26 R R 6' 6" 240 Feb 6, 1970 3 12 2 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $119,000
Dion James 33 L L 6' 1" 170 Nov 9, 1962 11 6 4 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 1 1 0 -0.2 $
Derek Jeter 22 R R 6' 3" 195 Jun 26, 1974 2 157 156 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $130,000
Scott Kamieniecki 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Apr 19, 1964 6 7 5 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $1,100,000
Pat Kelly 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 14, 1967 6 13 5 13 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 -0.3 $900,000
Jimmy Key 35 R L 6' 1" 185 Apr 22, 1961 13 30 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $1,750,000
Jim Leyritz 32 R R 6' 0" 190 Dec 27, 1963 7 88 72 88 72 0 55 5 2 13 0 3 0 0 3 13 11 0 0.3 $1,470,000
Graeme Lloyd 29 L L 6' 8" 225 Apr 9, 1967 4 13 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Matt Luke 25 L L 6' 5" 220 Feb 26, 1971 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 $109,000
Tino Martinez 28 L R 6' 2" 205 Dec 7, 1967 7 155 152 155 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1.2 $2,300,000
Tim McIntosh 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Mar 21, 1965 5 3 1 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jim Mecir 26 B R 6' 1" 195 May 16, 1970 2 26 0 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Ramiro Mendoza 24 R R 6' 2" 154 Jun 15, 1972 1st 12 11 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jeff Nelson 29 R R 6' 8" 225 Nov 17, 1966 5 73 0 0 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $860,000
Paul O'Neill 33 L L 6' 4" 200 Feb 25, 1963 12 150 148 150 146 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 146 146 3 2 0 3.3 $5,300,000
Dave Pavlas 33 R R 6' 7" 180 Aug 12, 1962 4 16 0 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $120,000
Andy Pettitte 24 L L 6' 5" 235 Jun 15, 1972 2 35 34 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.7 $195,000 All-Star
Dale Polley 30 R L 6' 0" 165 Aug 9, 1965 1st 32 0 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $109,000
Jorge Posada 24 B R 6' 2" 215 Aug 17, 1971 2 8 2 8 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 -0.2 $
Tim Raines 36 B R 5' 8" 160 Sep 16, 1959 18 59 49 59 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 51 2 8 1 0.9 $2,100,000
Mariano Rivera 26 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 29, 1969 2 61 0 0 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4 $131,125
Ruben Rivera 22 R R 6' 0" 195 Nov 14, 1973 2 46 21 46 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 19 46 0 3 10 1.0 $109,000
Kenny Rogers 31 L L 6' 1" 200 Nov 10, 1964 8 30 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 $5,000,000
Ruben Sierra 30 B R 6' 1" 175 Oct 6, 1965 11 96 93 96 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 1 33 61 3 0 -1.2 $6,200,000
Luis Sojo 31 R R 5' 11" 172 Jan 3, 1965 7 18 11 18 17 0 0 0 14 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.3 $
Darryl Strawberry 34 L L 6' 6" 190 Mar 12, 1962 14 63 55 63 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 8 34 26 8 0 0.4 $300,000
David Weathers 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 25, 1969 6 11 4 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
John Wetteland 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 21, 1966 8 62 0 1 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $4,000,000 All-Star
Wally Whitehurst 32 R R 6' 3" 180 Apr 11, 1964 7 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $125,000
Bob Wickman 27 R R 6' 1" 207 Feb 6, 1969 5 58 0 0 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $850,000
Bernie Williams 27 B R 6' 2" 180 Sep 13, 1968 6 143 142 143 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 140 2 1 0 3.4 $3,000,000
Gerald Williams 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 10, 1966 5 99 57 99 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 14 10 94 1 8 11 -1.0 $200,000
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.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Derek Jeter
Dwight Gooden
Wade Boggs
Jim Leyritz
Pat Kelly
Kenny Rogers
Mariano Duncan
Luis Sojo

Mike Aldrete
Robert Eenhoorn
Paul O'Neill
Jimmy Key
Tino Martinez
Cecil Fielder
Joe Girardi
Ruben Sierra
Andy Fox
Graeme Lloyd
Bob Wickman
Scott Kamieniecki
Ruben Rivera
David Weathers

Ricky Bones
Gerald Williams
Tim Raines
Charlie Hayes
John Wetteland
David Cone
Matt Howard
Brian Boehringer
Paul Gibson
Dion James
Matt Luke
Darryl Strawberry
Brian Boehringer
Jorge Posada

Mariano Rivera
Jeff Nelson
Cecil Fielder
Joe Girardi
Andy Pettitte
Billy Brewer
Dave Pavlas
Ruben Rivera
Bernie Williams
Mark Hutton
David Weathers
Jim Mecir

Ramiro Mendoza
Jorge Posada
Wally Whitehurst
Dale Polley
Steve Howe
Ramiro Mendoza
Tim McIntosh

1995 / 1997 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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