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94-68, Finished 2nd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Torre (94-68)
Scored 968 runs, Allowed 777 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium II · Attendance: 4,271,083 (1st of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
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Lost AL Division Series (3-1) to Cleveland Indians |
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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 | WAR | |||
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| Bobby Abreu | 33 | L | R | 6' 0" | 220 | Mar 11, 1974 | 12 | 158 | 151 | 158 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 157 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2.6 | $15,000,000 | |
| Chris Basak | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Dec 6, 1978 | 1st | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Colter Bean | 30 | R | R | 6' 6" | 255 | Jan 16, 1977 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Wilson Betemit | 25 | B | R | 6' 2" | 220 | Nov 2, 1981 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Chris Britton | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 255 | Dec 16, 1982 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Jim Brower | 34 | R | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Dec 29, 1972 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Brian Bruney | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 235 | Feb 17, 1982 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $395,545 | |
| Melky Cabrera | 22 | B | L | 6' 0" | 200 | Aug 11, 1984 | 3 | 150 | 137 | 150 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 131 | 5 | 154 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2.1 | $432,400 | |
| Miguel Cairo | 33 | R | R | 6' 1" | 220 | May 4, 1974 | 12 | 54 | 26 | 54 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0.1 | $750,000 | |
| Robinson Cano | 24 | L | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Oct 22, 1982 | 3 | 160 | 157 | 160 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.6 | $490,800 | |
| Joba Chamberlain | 21 | R | R | 6' 2" | 240 | Sep 23, 1985 | 1st | 19 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Roger Clemens | 44 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Aug 4, 1962 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $17,400,000 | |
| Tyler Clippard | 22 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Feb 14, 1985 | 1st | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Johnny Damon | 33 | L | L | 6' 2" | 205 | Nov 5, 1973 | 13 | 141 | 123 | 141 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 48 | 1 | 81 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 3.1 | $13,000,000 | |
| Matt DeSalvo | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Sep 11, 1980 | 1st | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Shelley Duncan | 27 | R | R | 6' 5" | 225 | Sep 29, 1979 | 1st | 34 | 16 | 34 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Kyle Farnsworth | 31 | R | R | 6' 4" | 230 | Apr 14, 1976 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $5,666,667 | |
| Jason Giambi | 36 | L | R | 6' 3" | 240 | Jan 8, 1971 | 13 | 83 | 69 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 0.7 | $23,428,571 | |
| Alberto Gonzalez | 24 | R | R | 5' 10" | 195 | Apr 18, 1983 | 1st | 12 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Sean Henn | 26 | R | L | 6' 3" | 235 | Apr 23, 1981 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.9 | $382,048 | |
| Phil Hughes | 21 | R | R | 6' 5" | 240 | Jun 24, 1986 | 1st | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Kei Igawa | 27 | L | L | 6' 1" | 210 | Jul 13, 1979 | 1st | 14 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $4,000,000 | |
| Derek Jeter | 33 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Jun 26, 1974 | 13 | 156 | 154 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.6 | $21,600,000 | All-Star |
| Jeff Karstens | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Sep 24, 1982 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.2 | $389,495 | |
| Ian Kennedy | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Dec 19, 1984 | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Hideki Matsui | 33 | L | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Jun 12, 1974 | 5 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | $13,000,000 | |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | 33 | L | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jun 19, 1974 | 10 | 72 | 48 | 72 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.8 | $1,500,000 | |
| Jose Molina | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 250 | Jun 3, 1975 | 8 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Mike Mussina | 38 | L | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Dec 8, 1968 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $11,070,423 | |
| Mike Myers | 38 | L | L | 6' 3" | 197 | Jun 26, 1969 | 13 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | $1,250,000 | |
| Wil Nieves | 29 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Sep 25, 1977 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.6 | $382,150 | |
| Ross Ohlendorf | 24 | R | R | 6' 4" | 240 | Aug 8, 1982 | 1st | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Carl Pavano | 31 | R | R | 6' 5" | 250 | Jan 8, 1976 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $10,000,000 | |
| Andy Pettitte | 35 | L | L | 6' 5" | 235 | Jun 15, 1972 | 13 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | $16,000,000 | |
| Josh Phelps | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 225 | May 12, 1978 | 7 | 36 | 21 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | -0.3 | $600,000 | |
| Andy Phillips | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Apr 6, 1977 | 4 | 61 | 49 | 61 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Jorge Posada | 35 | B | R | 6' 2" | 215 | Aug 17, 1971 | 13 | 144 | 131 | 144 | 138 | 0 | 138 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 5.8 | $12,000,000 | All-Star |
| Scott Proctor | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Jan 2, 1977 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $455,923 | |
| Edwar Ramirez | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 165 | Mar 28, 1981 | 1st | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Darrell Rasner | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 210 | Jan 13, 1981 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $384,523 | |
| Mariano Rivera | 37 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Nov 29, 1969 | 13 | 67 | 0 | 5 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | $10,500,000 | |
| Alex Rodriguez | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 230 | Jul 27, 1975 | 14 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | $22,708,525 | All-Star |
| Bronson Sardinha | 24 | L | R | 6' 1" | 220 | Apr 6, 1983 | 1st | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Kevin Thompson | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 195 | Sep 18, 1979 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Jose Veras | 26 | R | R | 6' 6" | 235 | Oct 20, 1980 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $382,475 | |
| Ron Villone | 37 | L | L | 6' 3" | 245 | Jan 16, 1970 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Luis Vizcaino | 32 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Aug 6, 1974 | 9 | 77 | 0 | 6 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $3,000,000 | |
| Chien-Ming Wang | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 230 | Mar 31, 1980 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | $489,500 | |
| Chase Wright | 24 | L | L | 6' 2" | 205 | Feb 8, 1983 | 1st | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| 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 |