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Record: 103-59 .636.... 1st in American League East
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Playoffs: Lost ALCS (Royals)
Attendance: 2,627,417

Top Draft Pick: Billy Cannon (#74) -
Manager - Dick Howser

Affiliates - AAA Columbus Clippers AA Nashville Sounds A+ Fort Lauderdale Yankees A Greensboro Hornets A- Oneonta Yankees Rk Paintsville Yankees Rk Gulf Coast Yankees

Team Leaders

HR: Jackson [41]
RBI: Jackson [111]
2B: Cerone [30]
SB: Randolph [30]
W: John [22]
SV: Gossage [33]
SO: Guidry [166]

Oldest Player: Gaylord Perry [41]
Youngest Player: Ted Wilborn [21]
Longest Tenure: Graig Nettles, Fred Stanley [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Marshall Brant (Oct 1) Roger Holt (Oct 4) Joe Lefebvre (May 22)
Pitchers: Tim Lollar (Jun 28)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Erol Akchurin	3B		Greensboro	A
Jesus Alcala			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Sheldon Andrews	P		Oneonta	A-
Hector Angulo			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
David Atkins			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
David Bailey	1B		Oneonta	A-
Kenny Baker	OF	25	Nashville	AA
Steve Balboni	1B	23	Nashville	AA
David Banes	SS		Oneonta	A-
Scott Benedict	C		Greensboro	A
	C		Oneonta	A-
Brad Bennett	OF		Oneonta	A-
Doug Bird	P	30	New York Yankees	MLB
Paul Blair	OF	36	New York Yankees	MLB
Marshall Brant	1B	25	New York Yankees	MLB
	1B		Columbus	AAA
Mike Brewer	OF	20	Fort Lauderdale	A+
Bobby Brown	OF	26	New York Yankees	MLB
David Buffarnoyer	C		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Brian Butterfield	IF	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+
	IF		Greensboro	A
Ben Callahan	P	23	Paintsville	Rk
Pat Callahan	C	25	Nashville	AA
Mark Cartwright	P		Oneonta	A-
Rick Cerone	C	26	New York Yankees	MLB
Nate Chapman	OF	26	Nashville	AA
Barry Cheesman	OF		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Ramon Classes			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Dave Coleman	OF-CF	29	Columbus	AAA
James D'Aloia	SS	21	Paintsville	Rk
Ron Davis	P	25	New York Yankees	MLB
Brian Dayett	OF-LF	23	Nashville	AA
	OF-LF		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Todd Demeter	1B		Greensboro	A
Bucky Dent	SS	28	New York Yankees	MLB
Fred Despaux			Oneonta	A-
Eduardo Diaz	C	17	Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Tom Dodd	3B	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+
Brian Doyle	2B-SS	25	New York Yankees	MLB
	2B-SS		Columbus	AAA
Mike Echstenkamper	OF		Greensboro	A
Juan Espino	C	24	Columbus	AAA
	C		Nashville	AA
Herbert Fauland			Oneonta	A-
Ed Figueroa	P	31	New York Yankees	MLB
Luis Figueroa			Oneonta	A-
Randy Filkins	OF		Oneonta	A-
Pete Filson	P	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+
Greg Gagne	SS	18	Greensboro	A
Jack Gallo			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Oscar Gamble	OF	30	New York Yankees	MLB
Huey Gayden	OF		Greensboro	A
Daniel Girata			Fort Lauderdale	A+
			Greensboro	A
Brent Gjesdal	3B		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
	3B		Paintsville	Rk
George Gohde			Paintsville	Rk
Joaquin Gonzalez			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Rich Gossage	P	29	New York Yankees	MLB
Mike Griffin	P	23	New York Yankees	MLB
James Gross	3B		Oneonta	A-
	3B		Paintsville	Rk
Randy Guerra	IF		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Ron Guidry	P	30	New York Yankees	MLB
Brad Gulden	C	24	New York Yankees	MLB
	C		Columbus	AAA
	C		Nashville	AA
Larry Hamilton	OF		Paintsville	Rk
Dan Hanggie	SS-3B		Nashville	AA
Wayne Harer			Columbus	AAA
Robert Helsom			Oneonta	A-
Ralph Hench			Nashville	AA
			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
			Paintsville	Rk
Francisco Herrera			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Darren Holt	2B		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Roger Holt	2B	24	New York Yankees	MLB
	2B		Columbus	AAA
Thomas Howser			Greensboro	A
Rex Hudler	2B-LF	20	Fort Lauderdale	A+
	2B-LF		Greensboro	A
James Irwis			Columbus	AAA
Reggie Jackson	OF	34	New York Yankees	MLB
Greg Jemison	OF	26	Nashville	AA
Tommy John	P	37	New York Yankees	MLB
Mark Johnston	OF		Nashville	AA
Ruppert Jones	OF	25	New York Yankees	MLB
Tim Jordan	OF		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Jim Kaat	P	41	New York Yankees	MLB
Pete Khoury	OF		Fort Lauderdale	A+
John King			Greensboro	A
Timothy Knight	OF		Paintsville	Rk
Doug Latrenta	OF		Oneonta	A-
Joe Lefebvre	OF	24	New York Yankees	MLB
	OF		Columbus	AAA
Dave Littlefield	C	0	Oneonta	A-
	C		Paintsville	Rk
Tim Lollar	P	24	New York Yankees	MLB
Richard Lundgren			Paintsville	Rk
Bob Mariano	IF		Paintsville	Rk
	IF		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Victor Mata	OF	19	Greensboro	A
Don Mattingly	1B	19	Greensboro	A
Rudy May	P	36	New York Yankees	MLB
Ted May	C		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Randy McDaniel	2B		Oneonta	A-
Jim McDonald	1B		Columbus	AAA
Willie McGee	RF-CF	21	Nashville	AA
Darryl McNealy	1B		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Derwin McNealy	OF		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Pedro Medina			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
John Millholland	SS		Paintsville	Rk
Bobby Murcer	OF	34	New York Yankees	MLB
Graig Nettles	3B	36	New York Yankees	MLB
Jim Nettles	OF	33	Columbus	AAA
Otis Nixon	CF-OF	21	Greensboro	A
Johnny Oates	C	34	New York Yankees	MLB
Kevin O'Brien			Oneonta	A-
Daniel O'Regan	OF		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
David Otersen			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Jose Paulino			Fort Lauderdale	A+
Joe Perna	OF		Paintsville	Rk
Gaylord Perry	P	42	New York Yankees	MLB
Erik Peterson	IF	23	Paintsville	Rk
Lou Piniella	OF	37	New York Yankees	MLB
Dan Plante	C		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Brian Poldberg	C	23	Greensboro	A
Willie Randolph	2B	26	New York Yankees	MLB
Jeff Reynolds	3B		Fort Lauderdale	A+
	3B		Oneonta	A-
Wesley Robbins			Fort Lauderdale	A+
Andre Robertson	SS-2B	22	Columbus	AAA
	SS-2B		Nashville	AA
	SS-2B		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Glenn Robertson	OF		Paintsville	Rk
Bruce Robinson	C	26	New York Yankees	MLB
	C		Columbus	AAA
Aurelio Rodriguez	3B	32	New York Yankees	MLB
Edwin Rodriguez			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Jeff Rudolph	C-3B	22	Greensboro	A
Ronald Russell			Paintsville	Rk
Steven Sagedahl			Greensboro	A
Rafael Santana	SS	22	Nashville	AA
	SS		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Dan Schmitz	2B	25	Columbus	AAA
	2B		Nashville	AA
Kelly Scott			Oneonta	A-
Kevin Shannon	C	22	Oneonta	A-
Dennis Sherrill	SS-3B	24	New York Yankees	MLB
	SS-3B		Columbus	AAA
Buck Showalter	1B-OF	24	Nashville	AA
Larry Shuck			Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Garry Smith	OF		Columbus	AAA
	OF		Nashville	AA
Keith Smith	SS	18	Greensboro	A
	SS		Oneonta	A-
Eric Soderholm	3B	32	New York Yankees	MLB
Jim Spencer	1B	33	New York Yankees	MLB
Greg Sporrer	SS		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Roy Staiger	3B	30	Columbus	AAA
Fred Stanley	SS-2B	33	New York Yankees	MLB
Joe Stefani	P		Oneonta	A-
Richard Stenholm			Columbus	AAA
Glen Swires	3B		Fort Lauderdale	A+
	3B		Greensboro	A
Pat Tabler	1B-OF	22	Nashville	AA
Rob Teegarden	OF		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Marvin Thompson			Columbus	AAA
Luis Tiant	P	39	New York Yankees	MLB
Tom Underwood	P	26	New York Yankees	MLB
Matt Vejar	3B		Paintsville	Rk
Rafael Villaman			Fort Lauderdale	A+
Bob Watson	1B-OF	34	New York Yankees	MLB
Dennis Werth	1B-OF	27	New York Yankees	MLB
	1B-OF		Columbus	AAA
Ted Wilborn	OF	21	New York Yankees	MLB
	OF		Nashville	AA
Matt Winters	RF	20	Greensboro	A

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Erol Akchurin		Fort Lauderdale	A+
		Greensboro	A
Sheldon Andrews		Oneonta	A-
Kenny Baker	25	Nashville	AA
Byron Ballard	22	Greensboro	A
Doug Bird	30	New York Yankees	MLB
	30	Columbus	AAA
Paul Boris	24	Nashville	AA
John Bottoroff		Paintsville	Rk
Reggie Bratton		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Ben Callahan	23	Paintsville	Rk
James Campbell		Greensboro	A
		Oneonta	A-
Jose Cano	18	Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Nelson Caraballo		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Rich Carlucci		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Mark Cartwright		Oneonta	A-
Barry Cheesman		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Clay Christiansen	22	Oneonta	A-
Ken Clay	26	Columbus	AAA
Greg Cochran		Columbus	AAA
Joe Collins		Greensboro	A
		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
		Paintsville	Rk
Don Cooper	23	Columbus	AAA
	23	Nashville	AA
Ron Davis	25	New York Yankees	MLB
George Demaria		Greensboro	A
		Oneonta	A-
Fred Despaux		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Don DeWitt		Paintsville	Rk
Eduardo Diaz	17	Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Kevin Doblitz		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Albert Ervey		Fort Lauderdale	A+
		Oneonta	A-
Herbert Fauland		Oneonta	A-
Ed Figueroa	31	New York Yankees	MLB
Luis Figueroa		Oneonta	A-
Tom Filer	23	Nashville	AA
Pete Filson	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+
	22	Greensboro	A
Steve Fincher		Paintsville	Rk
		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Wilfredo Flores		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Ray Fontenot	23	Greensboro	A
Michael Foster		Oneonta	A-
Michael Free		Greensboro	A
John Gaston		Fort Lauderdale	A+
		Paintsville	Rk
Scott Gleckel		Nashville	AA
		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Rich Gossage	29	New York Yankees	MLB
Mike Griffin	23	New York Yankees	MLB
	23	Columbus	AAA
Randy Guerra		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Ron Guidry	30	New York Yankees	MLB
Carlo Hernandez		Greensboro	A
Chuck Hernandez		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Henry Herrara		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Kevin Irot		Greensboro	A
Tommy John	37	New York Yankees	MLB
Jim Kaat	41	New York Yankees	MLB
Bob Kammeyer	29	Columbus	AAA
Curt Kaufman	23	Nashville	AA
	23	Fort Lauderdale	A+
Gerald Kennedy		Paintsville	Rk
Larry Kuhn		Oneonta	A-
		Paintsville	Rk
Dan Ledduke	23	Nashville	AA
Chris Lein		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Jim Lewis	24	Columbus	AAA
Tim Lewis		Nashville	AA
Michael Livesey		Paintsville	Rk
Tim Lollar	24	New York Yankees	MLB
	24	Columbus	AAA
Jeffrey Marks		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Kenneth Martin		Paintsville	Rk
		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Martin Mason		Oneonta	A-
Rudy May	36	New York Yankees	MLB
James McDonald		Columbus	AAA
Will McEnaney	28	Nashville	AA
Andy McGaffigan	23	Nashville	AA
Mark Mendez		Oneonta	A-
Rich Mitchell		Paintsville	Rk
Brian Murphy		Greensboro	A
Gene Nelson	19	Fort Lauderdale	A+
John Nurthen		Fort Lauderdale	A+
		Greensboro	A
Ed Olwine	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+
	22	Oneonta	A-
	22	Paintsville	Rk
Gil Patterson	25	Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Jose Paulino		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Donald Pearson		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Gaylord Perry	42	New York Yankees	MLB
Kevin Quirk		Paintsville	Rk
Bob Raftice		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
		Paintsville	Rk
Frank Ricci		Fort Lauderdale	A+
		Greensboro	A
Dave Righetti	21	Columbus	AAA
Nelson Rodriguez		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Maximo Rosario		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Jeff Rudolph	22	Greensboro	A
Brian Ryder	20	Nashville	AA
Steven Sagedahl		Greensboro	A
Argenis Sarante		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Kelly Scott		Oneonta	A-
Thomas Scott		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Roger Slagle	26	Columbus	AAA
	26	Nashville	AA
Ken Smith		Paintsville	Rk
Greg Sporrer		Fort Lauderdale	A+
Joe Stefani		Oneonta	A-
David Szymczak		Paintsville	Rk
Jeff Taylor		Nashville	AA
Steve Taylor	24	Nashville	AA
Luis Tiant	39	New York Yankees	MLB
Freddie Toliver	19	Fort Lauderdale	A+
	19	Greensboro	A
Steve Toporek		Gulf Coast Yankees	Rk
Tom Underwood	26	New York Yankees	MLB
Jeff Vanderplas	20	Greensboro	A
Dave Wehrmeister	27	Columbus	AAA
Chris Welsh	25	Columbus	AAA
Jamie Werly	24	Nashville	AA
Stefan Wever	22	Fort Lauderdale	A+