1959 New York Yankees Roster (40-man)

1958 Season 1960 Season

Record: 79-75-1, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Casey Stengel (79-75-1)

General Manager: George Weiss

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I

Attendance: 1,552,030 (1st of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 94
One-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92

Pythagorean W-L: 81-73, 687 Runs, 647 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Hank Bauer	36	us US	R	R	6' 0"	192	Jul 31, 1922	12	114	83	114	111	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	107	111	8	0	-0.4	$30,000
Yogi Berra HOF	34	us US	L	R	5' 7"	185	May 12, 1925	14	131	119	131	121	0	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	12	0	3.9	$57,500	All-Star
Johnny Blanchard	26	us US	L	R	6' 1"	193	Feb 26, 1933	2	49	6	49	21	0	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	8	30	0	-0.4	$8,250
Gary Blaylock	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	196	Oct 11, 1931	1st	15	1	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Clete Boyer	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	165	Feb 9, 1937	4	47	31	47	42	0	0	0	0	16	26	0	0	0	0	6	2	-0.5	$6,600
Fritz Brickell	24	us US	R	R	5' 5"	157	Mar 19, 1935	2	18	9	18	18	0	0	0	3	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.1	$6,000
Jim Bronstad	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	196	Jun 22, 1936	1st	16	3	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$5,700
Andy Carey	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Oct 18, 1931	8	41	23	41	34	0	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.1	$18,000
Jim Coates	26	us US	R	R	6' 4"	192	Aug 4, 1932	2	37	4	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Art Ditmar	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Apr 3, 1929	6	38	25	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5
Ryne Duren	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Feb 22, 1929	4	41	0	41	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.7	$15,000	All-Star
Whitey Ford HOF	30	us US	L	L	5' 10"	178	Oct 21, 1928	8	35	29	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.4	$31,000	All-Star
Mark Freeman	28	us US	R	R	6' 4"	220	Dec 7, 1930	1st	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
John Gabler	28	us US	B	R	6' 2"	165	Oct 2, 1930	1st	3	1	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Eli Grba	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Aug 9, 1934	1st	19	6	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.5
Elston Howard	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	196	Feb 23, 1929	6	125	112	125	115	0	44	50	0	0	0	18	0	10	28	13	0	2.0	$20,000	All-Star
Ken Hunt	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	205	Jul 13, 1934	1st	6	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	1	0	0.1
Tony Kubek	23	us US	L	R	6' 3"	190	Oct 12, 1935	3	132	126	132	130	0	0	0	1	17	67	24	15	26	54	5	1	2.3		All-Star
Johnny Kucks	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	170	Jul 27, 1932	5	9	1	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Don Larsen	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Aug 7, 1929	7	29	18	29	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.6	$17,000
Héctor López	29	pa PA	R	R	5' 11"	182	Jul 8, 1929	5	112	108	112	111	0	0	0	0	76	0	35	0	0	35	4	0	2.0
Jerry Lumpe	26	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	Jun 2, 1933	4	18	14	18	17	0	0	0	1	12	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.2
Duke Maas	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Jan 31, 1929	5	38	21	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Mickey Mantle HOF	27	us US	B	R	5' 11"	195	Oct 20, 1931	9	144	143	144	143	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	143	0	143	1	0	6.6	$70,000	All-Star
Gil McDougald	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	May 19, 1928	9	127	116	127	126	0	0	0	54	25	52	0	0	0	0	2	2	2.5	$35,000	All-Star
Zach Monroe	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	198	Jul 8, 1931	2	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Jim Pisoni	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	169	Aug 14, 1929	4	17	4	17	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	4	16	0	3	0.0
Bobby Richardson	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	170	Aug 19, 1935	5	134	120	134	132	0	0	0	109	12	14	0	0	0	0	0	3	2.2		All-Star
Bobby Shantz	33	us US	R	L	5' 6"	139	Sep 26, 1925	11	40	4	40	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2.1	$20,250
Norm Siebern	25	us US	L	R	6' 2"	200	Jul 26, 1933	3	120	94	120	95	0	0	2	0	0	0	82	5	9	93	25	0	0.8	$12,000
Bill Skowron	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Dec 18, 1930	6	74	71	74	72	0	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1.9	$22,500	All-Star
Enos Slaughter HOF	43	us US	L	R	5' 9"	180	Apr 27, 1916	19	74	13	74	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	18	26	52	1	-0.5	$18,000
Tom Sturdivant	29	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Apr 28, 1930	5	7	3	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Ralph Terry	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Jan 9, 1936	4	24	16	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Marv Throneberry	25	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	Sep 2, 1933	3	80	44	80	65	0	0	54	0	0	0	1	0	12	13	17	2	-0.1
Bob Turley	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Sep 19, 1930	8	33	22	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$30,000
Gordie Windhorn	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Dec 19, 1933	1st	7	2	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	3	0	-0.3
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Casey Stengel HOF	68	us US	Jul 30, 1890	Manager	Apr 12	Sep 27
Ralph Houk	39	us US	Aug 9, 1919		Apr 12	Sep 27
Charlie Keller	42	us US	Sep 12, 1916		Apr 12	Sep 27
Jim Turner	55	us US	Aug 6, 1903		Apr 12	Sep 27
Frankie Crosetti	48	us US	Oct 4, 1910	Coach	Apr 12	Sep 27
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date