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1969 New York Yankees Statistics

1968 Season 1970 Season

Record: 80-81-1, Finished 5th in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Ralph Houk (80-81-1)

General Manager: Lee MacPhail

Farm Director: George Pfister

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I

Attendance: 1,067,996 (4th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
One-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95

Pythagorean W-L: 77-84, 562 Runs, 587 Runs Allowed

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162. Oct 1, NYY (80-81) beat CLE, 4-3

Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Jake Gibbs*	30	71	245	219	18	49	9	2	0	18	3	4	23	30	.224	.294	.283	.577	65	62	3	0	0	3	9
2	1B	Joe Pepitone*	28	135	546	513	49	124	16	3	27	70	8	6	30	42	.242	.284	.442	.726	105	227	13	1	0	2	11
3	2B	Horace Clarke#	30	156	700	641	82	183	26	7	4	48	33	13	53	41	.285	.339	.367	.706	101	235	8	0	3	2	1
4	SS	Gene Michael#	31	119	464	412	41	112	24	4	2	31	7	4	43	56	.272	.341	.364	.705	101	150	9	1	6	2	1
5	3B	Jerry Kenney*	24	130	509	447	49	115	14	2	2	34	25	14	48	36	.257	.328	.311	.639	83	139	11	1	9	4	2
6	LF	Roy White#	25	130	543	448	55	130	30	5	7	74	18	10	81	51	.290	.392	.426	.818	134	191	9	1	2	11	4
7	CF	Ron Woods	26	72	200	171	18	30	5	2	1	7	2	0	22	29	.175	.273	.246	.519	49	42	4	1	6	0	1
8	RF	Bobby Murcer*	23	152	625	564	82	146	24	4	26	82	7	5	50	103	.259	.319	.454	.773	119	256	8	3	2	6	2
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	C	Frank Fernández	26	89	298	229	34	51	6	1	12	29	1	3	65	68	.223	.399	.415	.814	133	95	4	3	0	1	3
10	OF	Bill Robinson	26	87	239	222	23	38	11	2	3	21	3	1	16	39	.171	.226	.279	.505	44	62	6	0	0	1	3
11	OF	Jimmie Hall*	31	80	233	212	21	50	8	5	3	26	8	3	19	34	.236	.296	.363	.659	87	77	1	0	0	2	1
12	3B	Bobby Cox	28	85	229	191	17	41	7	1	2	17	0	1	34	41	.215	.332	.293	.625	80	56	8	1	0	3	7
13	SS	Tom Tresh#	30	45	161	143	13	26	5	2	1	9	2	1	17	23	.182	.269	.266	.534	53	38	2	0	1	0	2
14	1B	Len Boehmer	28	45	116	108	5	19	4	0	0	7	0	1	8	10	.176	.233	.213	.446	28	23	3	0	0	0	2
15	C	Thurman Munson	22	26	97	86	6	22	1	2	1	9	0	1	10	10	.256	.330	.349	.679	94	30	5	0	0	1	1
16	CF	Jim Lyttle*	23	28	87	83	7	15	4	0	0	4	1	2	4	19	.181	.218	.229	.447	28	19	0	0	0	0	0
17	C	John Ellis	20	22	65	62	2	18	4	0	1	8	0	2	1	11	.290	.308	.403	.711	102	25	0	1	0	1	0
18	OF	Billy Cowan	30	32	51	48	5	8	0	0	1	3	0	0	3	9	.167	.216	.229	.445	27	11	3	0	0	0	0
19	OF	Tom Shopay*	24	28	50	48	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	10	.083	.120	.125	.245	-30	6	1	0	0	0	1
20	RF	Frank Tepedino*	21	13	43	39	6	9	0	0	0	4	1	0	4	4	.231	.302	.231	.533	54	9	2	0	0	0	0
21	1B	Dave McDonald*	26	9	25	23	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	5	.217	.280	.261	.541	55	6	0	0	0	0	0
22	OF	Dick Simpson	25	6	14	11	2	3	2	0	0	4	0	0	3	6	.273	.429	.455	.883	152	5	0	0	0	0	0
23	LF	Ron Blomberg*	20	4	7	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	208	3	0	0	0	0	0
24		Nate Oliver	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
25	P	Mel Stottlemyre	27	39	116	101	9	18	2	1	1	4	0	1	9	41	.178	.250	.248	.498	42	25	4	1	4	1	0
26	P	Fritz Peterson#	27	37	95	80	8	9	3	0	0	2	0	0	8	22	.113	.193	.150	.343	-1	12	0	0	7	0	0
27	P	Stan Bahnsen	24	40	71	60	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	33	.083	.113	.100	.213	-39	6	1	0	9	0	0
28	P	Bill Burbach	21	31	49	40	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	22	.100	.163	.125	.288	-17	5	0	0	6	0	0
29	P	Al Downing	28	30	48	44	2	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	17	.136	.174	.159	.333	-4	7	0	0	2	0	0
30	P	Mike Kekich	24	28	30	27	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.111	.111	.148	.259	-27	4	0	0	3	0	0
31	P	Lindy McDaniel	33	51	11	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.111	.000	.111	-66	0	0	0	2	0	0
32	P	Jack Aker	28	38	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.111	.111	.111	.222	-36	1	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Ken Johnson	36	12	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-23	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Steve Hamilton*	34	38	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Ron Klimkowski	25	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Fred Talbot	28	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
37	P	Don Nottebart	33	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	John Cumberland	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	26.9	162	5992	5308	562	1247	210	44	94	521	119	74	565	840	.235	.308	.344	.652	86	1827	105	14	63	40	51
		Rank in 12 AL teams				12	11	11	4	1	11		3	12	8	2	10	10	10	9		11		12		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.0	162	5548	4927	537	1201	201	43	93	507	119	73	539	677	.244	.318	.359	.676	93	1767	100	13	29	39	51
		Pitcher Totals	26.1	162	444	381	25	46	9	1	1	14	0	1	26	163	.121	.178	.157	.336	-3	60	5	1	34	1	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Mel Stottlemyre	27	20	14	.588	2.82	39	39	0	24	3	0	303.0	267	105	95	19	97	11	113	6	0	6	1244	124	3.60	1.201	7.9	0.6	2.9	3.4	1.16
2	SP	Fritz Peterson*	27	17	16	.515	2.55	37	37	0	16	4	0	272.0	228	95	77	15	43	11	150	3	0	2	1066	137	2.63	0.996	7.5	0.5	1.4	5.0	3.49
3	SP	Stan Bahnsen	24	9	16	.360	3.83	40	33	4	5	2	1	220.2	222	102	94	28	90	9	130	0	0	10	956	91	4.20	1.414	9.1	1.1	3.7	5.3	1.44
4	SP	Bill Burbach	21	6	8	.429	3.65	31	24	2	2	1	0	140.2	112	68	57	15	102	1	82	2	0	9	624	96	4.95	1.521	7.2	1.0	6.5	5.2	0.80
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	CL	Jack Aker	28	8	4	.667	2.06	38	0	23	0	0	11	65.2	51	17	15	4	22	5	40	4	0	0	263	171	3.27	1.112	7.0	0.5	3.0	5.5	1.82
6	RP	Al Downing*	28	7	5	.583	3.38	30	15	5	5	1	0	130.2	117	57	49	12	49	6	85	0	0	5	550	104	3.53	1.270	8.1	0.8	3.4	5.9	1.73
7	RP	Mike Kekich*	24	4	6	.400	4.54	28	13	6	1	0	1	105.0	91	58	53	11	49	5	66	2	0	8	446	77	4.07	1.333	7.8	0.9	4.2	5.7	1.35
8	RP	Lindy McDaniel	33	5	6	.455	3.55	51	0	31	0	0	5	83.2	84	37	33	4	23	6	60	0	0	3	356	99	2.52	1.279	9.0	0.4	2.5	6.5	2.61
9	RP	Steve Hamilton*	34	3	4	.429	3.32	38	0	23	0	0	2	57.0	39	22	21	7	21	5	39	0	0	2	225	106	3.84	1.053	6.2	1.1	3.3	6.2	1.86
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
10		Ken Johnson	36	1	2	.333	3.46	12	0	8	0	0	0	26.0	19	11	10	1	11	2	21	0	0	1	108	102	2.66	1.154	6.6	0.3	3.8	7.3	1.91
11		Ron Klimkowski	25	0	0		0.64	3	1	2	0	0	0	14.0	6	1	1	0	5	1	3	0	0	0	52	559	3.15	0.786	3.9	0.0	3.2	1.9	0.60
12		Fred Talbot	28	0	0		5.11	8	0	2	0	0	0	12.1	13	9	7	1	6	2	7	0	0	0	56	71	3.89	1.541	9.5	0.7	4.4	5.1	1.17
13		Don Nottebart	33	0	0		4.50	4	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	6	3	3	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	24	83	3.51	1.000	9.0	1.5	0.0	7.5
14		John Cumberland*	22	0	0		4.50	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	2	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	18	86	5.51	1.750	6.8	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	26.7	80	81	.497	3.23	162	162	109	53	11	20	1440.2	1258	587	517	118	522	65	801	18	0	46	5988	108	3.59	1.236	7.9	0.7	3.3	5.0	1.53
		Rank in 12 AL teams		7	6		2				2	4	12	9	3	2	2	2	3		12
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W