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Yankees Team Information
TICKETS: To order, call (212) 307-1212 or write to Yankee Stadium, Bronx
NY 10451.
STADIUM: Yankee Stadium. Capacity is 57,545. The surface is natural grass.
Outfield distances: to left field is 318 feet;
to center field is 408 feet; to right field is 314 feet;
the height of the walls from left field to right-center is 7 feet;
and the height of the right-field wall is 9 feet.
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Current Standings
Current Player Stats
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The Year to Never Forget - 1998 NY Yankees
Post Season Central - NY Yankees 1998
1999 A Year to Repeat
Post Season Central - NY Yankees 1999
Monument Park - 1999 Memorial Day Trip
Spring Training Reports - 2000
Post Season 2000
Yankee American League
Hitting & Pitching Champions
Batting Average
Babe Ruth 1924 (.374)
Lou Gehrig 1934 (.363)
Joe DiMaggio 1939 (.381), 1940 (.352)
Snuffy Stirnweiss 1945 (.309)
Mickey Mantle 1956 (.353)
Don Mattingly 1984 (.343)
Paul O'Neill 1994 (.359)
Bernie Williams 1998 (.339)
Home Runs
Wally Pipp 1916 (12), 1917 (9)
Babe Ruth 1920 (54), 1921 (59), 1923
(41), 1924 (46), 1926 (47), 1927 (60),
1928 (54), 1929 (46), 1930 (49), 1931
(46)
Bob Meusel 1925 (33)
Lou Gehrig 1931 (46), 1934 (49), 1936 (49)
Joe DiMaggio 1937 (46), 1948 (39)
Nick Etten 1944 (22)
Mickey Mantle 1955 (37), 1956 (52), 1958
(42), 1960 (40)
Roger Maris 1961 (61)
Graig Nettles 1976 (32)
Reggie Jackson 1980 (41)
Runs Batted In
Babe Ruth 1920 (137), 1921 (171), 1923
(131), 1926 (145), 1928 (142)
Bob Muesel 1925 (138)
Lou Gehrig 1927 (175), 1928 (142), 1930
(174), 1931 (184), 1934 (165)
Joe DiMaggio 1941 (125), 1948 (155)
Nick Etten 1945 (111)
Mickey Mantle 1956 (130)
Roger Maris 1961 (142)
Don Mattingly 1985 (145)
Most Valuable Player
Babe Ruth 1923
Lou Gehrig 1927, 1936
Joe DiMaggio 1939, 1941, 1947
Spud Chandler 1943
Phil Rizzuto 1950
Yogi Berra 1951, 1954, 1955
Mickey Mantle 1956, 1957, 1962
Roger Maris 1960, 1961
Elston Howard 1963
Thurman Munson 1976
Don Mattingly 1985
Rookie of the Year
Gil McDougal 1951
Bob Grim 1954
Tony Kubek 1957
Tom Tresh 1962
Stan Bahnsen 1968
Thurman Munson 1970
Dave Righetti 1981
Derek Jeter 1996
Batting Triple Crown
Lou Gehrig 1934 (HR 49, RBI 165, AVG. .363)
Mickey Mantle 1956 (HR 52, RBI 130, AVG.
.353)
Pitching Triple Crown
Lefty Gomez 1934 (W-L 26-5, SO 158, ERA
2.33); 1934 (W-L 21-11, SO 194, ERA 2.33)
Cy Young
Bob Turley 1958
Whitey Ford 1961
Sparky Lyle 1977
Ron Guidry 1978
Wins
Jack Chesbro 1904 (41-12)
Carl Mays 1921 (27-9)
Waite Hoyt 1927 (22-7)
George Pipgras 1928 (24-13)
Gomez 1934 (26-5)
Gomez 1937 (21-11)
Ruffing 1938 (21-7)
Spud Chandler 1943 (20-4)
*Bob Turley 1958 (21-7)
Whitey Ford 1961 (25-4)
Ralph Terry (23-12)
Ron Guidry 1978 (25-3); 1985 (22-6)
Jim Key 1994 (17-4)
David Cone 1998 (20-7)
Earned Run Average
Bob Shawkey 1920 (2.45)
Wilcy Moore 1927 (2.28)
Lefty Gomez 1934 (2.33), 1937 (2.33)
*Allie Reynolds 1952 (2.06)
Eddie Lopat 1953 (2.42)
Bobby Shantz 1957 (2.45)
Whitey Ford 1956 (2.47), 1958 (2.01)
Ron Guidry 1978 (1.74), 1979 (2.78)
Rudy May 1980 (2.45)
Strikeouts
Lefty Gomez 1937 (194)
Red Ruffing 1932 (190)
Vic Raschi 1951 (162)
*Allie Reynolds 1952 (160)
Al Downing 1964 (217)
Manager of the Year
Buck Showalter 1994
Joe Torre 1996
Joe Torre 1998
Note: As a member of the Boston Red Sox Babe
Ruth won two home runs titles (1918, 11; 1919,
29) one RBI crown (1919, 114), and one ERA
championship (1916, 1.75).
Allie Reynolds also led AL in striketouts in 1943
(151) for Cleveland
Bob Turley also led AL in strikeouts in 1954 (185)
for Baltimore
What kind of Yankee page would it be if we didn't thank our
Minor League Affiliates
Columbus Clippers -------- Oneonta Yankees -------- Greensboro Bats
Norwich Navigators -------- Tampa Yankees
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