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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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Brown | 39 | R | R | 6' 4" | 195 | Mar 14, 1965 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,714,286.00 | ||
| Homer Bush | 31 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Nov 12, 1972 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Miguel Cairo | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 160 | May 4, 1974 | 9 | 122 | 103 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | $900,000.00 | |
| Tony Clark | 32 | B | R | 6' 7" | 240 | Jun 15, 1972 | 10 | 106 | 64 | 106 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | $750,000.00 | |
| Jose Contreras | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 224 | Dec 6, 1971 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,500,000.00 | |
| Bubba Crosby | 27 | L | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Aug 11, 1976 | 2 | 55 | 6 | 55 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 15 | $301,400.00 | |
| Jorge DePaula | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 160 | Nov 10, 1978 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $302,550.00 | ||
| Felix Escalona | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 196 | Mar 12, 1979 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Flaherty | 36 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Oct 21, 1967 | 13 | 47 | 35 | 47 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $775,000.00 | |
| Jason Giambi | 33 | L | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Jan 8, 1971 | 10 | 80 | 75 | 80 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 0 | $12,428,571.00 | All-Star |
| Tom Gordon | 36 | R | R | 5' 9" | 180 | Nov 18, 1967 | 16 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,500,000.00 | All-Star |
| Alex Graman | 26 | L | L | 6' 4" | 210 | Nov 17, 1977 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brad Halsey | 23 | L | L | 6' 1" | 180 | Feb 14, 1981 | 1st | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Felix Heredia | 29 | L | L | 6' 0" | 160 | Jun 18, 1975 | 9 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,800,000.00 | |
| Orlando Hernandez | 38 | R | R | 6' 2" | 220 | Oct 11, 1965 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $500,000.00 | ||
| Derek Jeter | 30 | R | R | 6' 3" | 175 | Jun 26, 1974 | 10 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $18,600,000.00 | All-Star |
| Steve Karsay | 32 | R | R | 6' 3" | 210 | Mar 24, 1972 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,000,000.00 | |
| Travis Lee | 29 | L | L | 6' 3" | 214 | May 26, 1975 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $2,000,000.00 | |
| Jon Lieber | 34 | L | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Apr 2, 1970 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,700,000.00 | |
| Esteban Loaiza | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Dec 31, 1971 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kenny Lofton | 37 | L | L | 6' 0" | 180 | May 31, 1967 | 14 | 83 | 70 | 83 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 10 | 74 | 3 | 9 | 1 | $3,100,000.00 | |
| Sam Marsonek | 25 | R | R | 6' 6" | 225 | Jul 10, 1978 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hideki Matsui | 30 | L | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Jun 12, 1974 | 2 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,000,000.00 | All-Star |
| Mike Mussina | 35 | L | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Dec 8, 1968 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $16,000,000.00 | |
| Dioner Navarro | 20 | B | R | 5' 10" | 190 | Feb 9, 1984 | 1st | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| C.J. Nitkowski | 31 | L | L | 6' 2" | 185 | Mar 9, 1973 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Olerud | 35 | L | L | 6' 5" | 220 | Aug 5, 1968 | 16 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Donovan Osborne | 35 | B | L | 6' 2" | 210 | Jun 21, 1969 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $450,000.00 | ||
| Juan Padilla | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 200 | Feb 17, 1977 | 1st | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andy Phillips | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Apr 6, 1977 | 1st | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jorge Posada | 32 | B | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Aug 17, 1971 | 10 | 137 | 126 | 137 | 134 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | $9,000,000.00 | |
| Bret Prinz | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Jun 15, 1977 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Proctor | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 198 | Jan 2, 1977 | 1st | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Paul Quantrill | 35 | L | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Nov 3, 1968 | 13 | 86 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,000,000.00 | |
| Mariano Rivera | 34 | R | R | 6' 2" | 170 | Nov 29, 1969 | 10 | 74 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $10,890,000.00 | All-Star |
| Alex Rodriguez | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Jul 27, 1975 | 11 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,000,000.00 | All-Star |
| Gary Sheffield | 35 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Nov 18, 1968 | 17 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 18 | 0 | 0 | $13,000,000.00 | All-Star |
| Ruben Sierra | 38 | B | R | 6' 1" | 200 | Oct 6, 1965 | 18 | 107 | 76 | 107 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 29 | 54 | 31 | 0 | $1,000,000.00 | |
| Tanyon Sturtze | 33 | R | R | 6' 5" | 190 | Oct 12, 1970 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Javier Vazquez | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jul 25, 1976 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,000,000.00 | All-Star |
| Gabe White | 32 | L | L | 6' 2" | 200 | Nov 20, 1971 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,925,000.00 | |
| Bernie Williams | 35 | B | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Sep 13, 1968 | 14 | 148 | 143 | 148 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 97 | 50 | 3 | 0 | $12,357,143.00 | |
| Enrique Wilson | 30 | B | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Jul 27, 1973 | 8 | 93 | 68 | 93 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | $700,000.00 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR |