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2008 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009

89-73, Finished 3rd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Girardi (89-73)
Scored 789 runs, Allowed 727 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-75

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium II · Attendance: 4,298,655 (1st of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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2007 / 2009 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
Bobby Abreu 34 L R 6' 0" 220 Mar 11, 1974 13 156 152 156 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 150 4 4 0 3.1 $16,000,000
Alfredo Aceves 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Dec 8, 1982 1st 6 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Jonathan Albaladejo 25 R R 6' 5" 255 Oct 30, 1982 2 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $393,225
Wilson Betemit 26 B R 6' 2" 220 Nov 2, 1981 6 87 37 87 66 0 0 36 3 21 14 0 0 0 0 1 28 3 -0.5 $1,165,000
Chris Britton 25 R R 6' 3" 255 Dec 16, 1982 3 15 0 2 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Brian Bruney 26 R R 6' 3" 235 Feb 17, 1982 5 32 1 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $725,000
Melky Cabrera 23 B L 6' 0" 200 Aug 11, 1984 4 129 112 129 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 117 5 130 0 4 4 1.4 $461,200
Robinson Cano 25 L R 6' 0" 205 Oct 22, 1982 4 159 154 159 159 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1.2 $3,000,000
Francisco Cervelli 22 R R 6' 1" 210 Mar 6, 1986 1st 3 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Joba Chamberlain 22 R R 6' 2" 240 Sep 23, 1985 2 42 12 2 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 $390,000
Justin Christian 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 3, 1980 1st 24 10 24 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 5 17 4 4 6 -0.2 $
Phil Coke 25 L L 6' 1" 210 Jul 19, 1982 1st 12 0 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Johnny Damon 34 L L 6' 2" 205 Nov 5, 1973 14 143 133 143 113 0 0 1 0 0 0 87 34 0 121 27 7 2 4.5 $13,000,000
Shelley Duncan 28 R R 6' 5" 225 Sep 29, 1979 2 23 15 23 19 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 1 4 1 -0.3 $398,300
Morgan Ensberg 32 R R 6' 2" 210 Aug 26, 1975 8 28 17 28 26 0 0 7 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 -0.6 $1,750,000
Kyle Farnsworth 32 R R 6' 4" 230 Apr 14, 1976 10 45 0 5 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $5,916,666
Brett Gardner 24 L L 5' 10" 185 Aug 24, 1983 1st 42 32 42 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 22 0 39 1 1 5 0.6 $
Jason Giambi 37 L R 6' 3" 240 Jan 8, 1971 14 145 138 145 113 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 7 0 1.8 $23,428,571
Dan Giese 31 R R 6' 3" 200 May 19, 1977 2 20 3 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Alberto Gonzalez 25 R R 5' 10" 195 Apr 18, 1983 2 28 15 28 27 0 0 0 4 11 14 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 -0.4 $
LaTroy Hawkins 35 R R 6' 5" 220 Dec 21, 1972 14 33 0 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $3,750,000
Phil Hughes 22 R R 6' 5" 240 Jun 24, 1986 2 8 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $406,350
Kei Igawa 28 L L 6' 1" 210 Jul 13, 1979 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Derek Jeter 34 R R 6' 3" 195 Jun 26, 1974 14 150 149 150 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.7 $21,600,000 All-Star
Ian Kennedy 23 R R 6' 0" 190 Dec 19, 1984 2 10 9 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $394,275
Damaso Marte 33 L L 6' 2" 215 Feb 14, 1975 9 25 0 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Hideki Matsui 34 L R 6' 2" 210 Jun 12, 1974 6 93 88 93 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 3 24 66 5 0 0.5 $13,000,000
Juan Miranda 25 L L 6' 0" 220 Apr 25, 1983 1st 5 3 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Chad Moeller 33 R R 6' 3" 220 Feb 18, 1975 9 41 25 41 38 0 33 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 0.4 $
Jose Molina 33 R R 6' 2" 250 Jun 3, 1975 9 100 81 100 98 0 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.3 $1,875,000
Mike Mussina 39 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 8, 1968 18 34 34 2 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 $11,071,029
Xavier Nady 29 R R 6' 2" 215 Nov 14, 1978 7 59 58 59 52 0 0 3 0 0 0 46 0 7 53 7 1 0 1.2 $
Ross Ohlendorf 25 R R 6' 4" 240 Aug 8, 1982 2 25 0 3 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $391,425
Scott Patterson 29 R R 6' 7" 235 Jun 20, 1979 1st 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Carl Pavano 32 R R 6' 5" 250 Jan 8, 1976 10 7 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $11,000,000
Andy Pettitte 36 L L 6' 5" 235 Jun 15, 1972 14 33 33 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $16,000,000
Sidney Ponson 31 R R 6' 1" 220 Nov 2, 1976 11 16 15 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jorge Posada 36 B R 6' 2" 215 Aug 17, 1971 14 51 46 51 33 0 30 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 0 0.1 $13,100,000
Edwar Ramirez 27 R R 6' 3" 165 Mar 28, 1981 2 55 0 4 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Cody Ransom 32 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 17, 1976 6 33 12 33 31 0 0 19 2 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.4 $
Darrell Rasner 27 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 13, 1981 4 24 20 2 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Mariano Rivera 38 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 29, 1969 14 64 0 1 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 $15,000,000 All-Star
David Robertson 23 R R 5' 11" 195 Apr 9, 1985 1st 25 0 3 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Alex Rodriguez 32 R R 6' 3" 230 Jul 27, 1975 15 138 138 138 131 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 5.4 $28,000,000 All-Star
Ivan Rodriguez 36 R R 5' 9" 205 Nov 27, 1971 18 33 26 33 31 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0.0 $
Humberto Sanchez 25 R R 6' 6" 270 May 28, 1983 1st 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $390,000
Richie Sexson 33 R R 6' 6" 205 Dec 29, 1974 12 22 6 22 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 -0.4 $
Chris Stewart 26 R R 6' 4" 215 Feb 19, 1982 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Billy Traber 28 L L 6' 5" 200 Sep 18, 1979 4 19 0 1 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $500,000
Jose Veras 27 R R 6' 6" 235 Oct 20, 1980 3 60 0 5 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Chien-Ming Wang 28 R R 6' 3" 230 Mar 31, 1980 4 15 15 1 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $4,000,000
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
Morgan Ensberg
Brett Gardner
Alberto Gonzalez
Ivan Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez
Wilson Betemit
Justin Christian
Shelley Duncan
Johnny Damon
Chad Moeller

Jorge Posada
Morgan Ensberg
LaTroy Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins
Xavier Nady
Robinson Cano
Jason Giambi
Jose Molina
Melky Cabrera
Kei Igawa
Xavier Nady
Cody Ransom

Scott Patterson
David Robertson
Ian Kennedy
Brian Bruney
Phil Hughes
Damaso Marte
Mike Mussina
Edwar Ramirez
Chris Britton
Dan Giese
Chris Stewart
Chris Britton
Ross Ohlendorf
Richie Sexson

Chien-Ming Wang
Jose Veras
Mariano Rivera
Darrell Rasner
Carl Pavano
Andy Pettitte
Chris Britton
Sidney Ponson
Darrell Rasner
Phil Coke
Kyle Farnsworth

Bobby Abreu
Hideki Matsui
Cody Ransom
Billy Traber
Joba Chamberlain
Jonathan Albaladejo
Chris Britton
Francisco Cervelli
Phil Hughes

Juan Miranda
Juan Miranda
Humberto Sanchez
Alfredo Aceves

2007 / 2009 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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