New York Yankees

FRANCHISE HISTORY
First Game: Orioles 10, Boston 6 (April 26, 1901)

Cy Young Winners:
Bob Turley, RH, 1958
Whitey Ford, LH, 1961
Sparky Lyle, LH, 1977
Ron Guidry, LH, 1978

A.L. MVP:
Lou Gehrig, 1B, 1936
Joe DiMaggio, OF, 1939, 1941, 1949
Joe Gordon, 2B, 1942
Spud Chandler, P, 1943
Phil Rizzuto, SS, 1950
Yogi Berra, C, 1951, 1954, 1955
Mickey Mantle, OF, 1956, 1957, 1962
Roger Maris, OF, 1960, 1961
Elston Howard, C, 1963
Thurmon Munson, C, 1976
Don Mattingly, 1B, 1985

Rookies of the Year:
Gil McDougald, 3B, 1951
Bob Grim, P, 1954
Tony Kubek, SS/OF, 1957
Tom Tresh, SS/OF, 1962
Stan Bahnsen, P, 1968
Thurmon Munson, C, 1970
Dave Righetti, P, 1981
Derek Jeter, SS, 1996

Manager of the Year:
Buck Showalter, 1994
Joe Torre, 1996

Retired Numbers:
No. 1, Billy Martin, 2B/Manager
No. 3, Babe Ruth, OF
No. 4, Lou Gehrig, 1B
No. 5, Joe DiMaggio, OF
No. 7, Mickey Mantle, OF
No. 8, Bill Dickey / Yogi Berra, C
No. 9, Roger Maris, OF
No. 10, Phil Rizzuto, SS
No. 15, Thurmon Munson, C
No. 16, Whitey Ford, P
No. 32, Elston Howard, C
No. 37, Casey Stengel, Manager
No. 44, Reggie Jackson, OF
No. 23, Don Mattingly, 1B

Home Attendance
1992: 1,748,733
1993: 2,416,965
1994: 1,675,556
1995: 1,705,257
1996: 2,250,877
1997: 2,580,445

League Champions:
1921, Lost to Giants
1922, Lost to Giants
1923, Defeated Giants
1926, Lost to Cardinals
1927, Defeated Pirates
1928, Defeated Cardinals
1932, Defeated Cubs
1936, Defeated Giants
1937, Defeated Giants
1938, Defeated Cubs
1939, Defeated Reds
1941, Defeated Dodgers
1942, Lost to Cardinals
1943, Defeated Cardinals
1947, Defeated Giants
1949, Defeated Dodgers
1950, Defeated Phillies
1951, Defeated Giants
1952, Defeated Dodgers
1953, Defeated Dodgers
1955, Lost to Dodgers
1956, Defeated Dodgers
1957, Lost to Braves
1958, Defeated Braves
1960, Lost to Pirtes
1961, Defeated Reds
1962, Defeated Giants
1963, Lost to Dodgers
1964, Lost to Cardinals
1976, Lost to Reds
1977, Defeated Dodgers
1978, Defeated Dodgers
1981, Lost to Dodgers
1996, Defeated Braves

World Series Champions:
1923, N.Y. Giants, 6 games
1927, Pittsburgh, 4 games
1928, St. Louis, 4 games
1932, Chicago, 4 games
1936, N.Y. Giants, 6 games
1937, N.Y. Giants, 5 games
1938, Chicago, 4 games
1939, Cincinnati, 4 games
1941, Brooklyn, 5 games
1943, St. Louis, 5 games
1947, Brooklyn, 7 games
1949, Brooklyn, 5 games
1950, Philadelphia, 4 games
1951, N.Y. Giants, 6 games
1952, Brooklyn. 7 games
1953, Brooklyn, 6 games
1956, Brooklyn, 7 games
1958, Milwaukee, 7 games
1961, Cincinnati, 5 games
1962, San Francisco, 7 games
1977, Los Angeles, 6 games
1978, Los Angeles, 6 games
1996, Atlanta, 6 games

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