1963 New York Yankees
1963 New York Yankees 1963 AL Champions | ||
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Owner(s) | Dan Topping and Del Webb | |
Manager(s) | Ralph Houk | |
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Baseball-Reference | 1963 New York Yankees |
1963 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page[edit]
Record 104-57 Finished 1st in American League (1963 AL)
Won AL Pennant
Managed by Ralph Houk
Coaches: Yogi Berra, Frankie Crosetti, Jim Hegan, Dale Long, Wally Moses and Johnny Sain
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
The 1963 New York Yankees played the 61st season in team history. They finished with a record of 104-58, winning their 28th pennant, finishing 10 1/2 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 4 games, the first time the Yankees had ever suffered an unqualified sweep in Series play (they had lost 4 games to none with one tied game in 1922).
After leading the team to the World Series, manager Ralph Houk was promoted to the position of General Manager and replaced as skipper by Yogi Berra.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Jim Bouton, Elston Howard, Mickey Mantle, Joe Pepitone, Bobby Richardson and Tom Tresh
- AL MVP: Elston Howard
- AL Gold Glove: Elston Howard (C) and Bobby Richardson (2B)
World Series[edit]
Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Dodgers – 5, Yankees – 2 | October 2 | Yankee Stadium | 69,000 |
2 | Dodgers – 4, Yankees – 1 | October 3 | Yankee Stadium | 66,455 |
3 | Yankees – 0, Dodgers – 1 | October 5 | Dodger Stadium | 55,912 |
4 | Yankees – 1, Dodgers – 2 | October 6 | Dodger Stadium | 55,912 |
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