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Major League Baseball

Record: 99-52 .656.... 1st in American League
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Playoffs: Won World Series (Dodgers)
Attendance: 1,537,811

Manager - Casey Stengel

Team Leaders

HR: Berra [27]
RBI: Berra [108]
2B: McDougald [27]
SB: Mantle [8]
W: Ford [18]
SV: Reynolds [13]
SO: Ford [110]

Oldest Player: Johnny Mize [40]
Youngest Player: Mickey Mantle [21]
Longest Tenure: Phil Rizzuto [10]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Bill Renna (Apr 14) Art Schult (May 17) Gus Triandos (Aug 13) Frank Verdi (May 10)
Pitchers: Steve Kraly (Aug 9)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
38	Loren Babe	3B	25	L	R	5-10	180	1/11/1928	Pisgah, IA	MLB	1952-1953
9	Hank Bauer	OF	30	R	R	6-0	192	7/31/1922	East St. Louis, IL	MLB	1948-1961
8	Yogi Berra	C	28	L	R	5-8	194	5/12/1925	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1946-1965
40	Ewell Blackwell	P	30	R	R	6-6	195	10/23/1922	Fresno, CA	MLB	1942-1955
45	Don Bollweg	1B	32	L	L	6-1	190	2/12/1921	Wheaton, IL	MLB	1950-1955
27	Jim Brideweser	SS-2B	26	R	R	6-0	165	2/13/1927	Lancaster, OH	MLB	1951-1957
6	Andy Carey	3B	21	R	R	6-1	195	10/18/1931	Oakland, CA	MLB	1952-1962
41	Bob Cerv	OF	27	R	R	6-0	200	5/5/1926	Lincoln, NE	MLB	1951-1962
42	Jerry Coleman	2B-SS	28	R	R	6-0	170	9/14/1924	San Jose, CA	MLB	1949-1957
15	Joe Collins	1B	30	L	L	6-0	185	12/3/1922	Scranton, PA	MLB	1948-1957
16	Whitey Ford	P	24	L	L	5-10	181	10/21/1928	New York, NY	MLB	1950-1967
24	Tom Gorman	P	28	R	R	6-1	190	1/4/1925	New York, NY	MLB	1952-1959
32	Ralph Houk	C	33	R	R	5-11	193	8/9/1919	Lawrence, KS	MLB	1947-1954
35	Steve Kraly	P	24	L	L	5-10	152	4/18/1929	Whiting, IN	MLB	1953-1953
21	Bob Kuzava	P	30	B	L	6-2	204	5/28/1923	Wyandotte, MI	MLB	1946-1957
30	Ed Lopat	P	35	L	L	5-10	185	6/21/1918	New York, NY	MLB	1944-1955
7	Mickey Mantle	OF	21	B	R	5-11	198	10/20/1931	Spavinaw, OK	MLB	1951-1968
1	Billy Martin	2B	25	R	R		165	5/16/1928	Berkeley, CA	MLB	1950-1961
18	Jim McDonald	P	26	R	R		185	5/17/1927	Grants Pass, OR	MLB	1950-1958
12	Gil McDougald	2B-3B	25	R	R	6-1	180	5/19/1928	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1951-1960
23	Bill Miller	P	25	L	L	6-0	175	7/26/1927	Minersville, PA	MLB	1952-1955
20	Willy Miranda	SS	27	B	R		150	5/24/1926	Velasco, CU	MLB	1951-1959
36	Johnny Mize	1B	40	L	R	6-2	215	1/7/1913	Demorest, GA	MLB	1936-1953
25	Irv Noren	OF	28	L	L	6-0	190	11/29/1924	Jamestown, NY	MLB	1950-1960
17	Vic Raschi	P	34	R	R	6-1	205	3/28/1919	West Springfield, MA	MLB	1946-1955
28	Bill Renna	OF	28	R	R	6-3	218	10/14/1924	Hanford, CA	MLB	1953-1959
22	Allie Reynolds	P	38	R	R	6-0	195	2/10/1915	Bethany, OK	MLB	1942-1954
10	Phil Rizzuto	SS	35	R	R	5-6	160	9/25/1917	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1941-1956
11	Johnny Sain	P	35	R	R	6-2	200	9/25/1917	Havana, AR	MLB	1942-1955
19	Ray Scarborough	P	35	R	R	6-0	185	7/23/1917	Mount Gilead, NC	MLB	1942-1953
20,38	Art Schallock	P	29	L	L	5-9	160	4/25/1924	Mill Valley, CA	MLB	1951-1955
35	Johnny Schmitz	P	32	R	L	6-0	170	11/27/1920	Wausau, WI	MLB	1941-1956
43	Art Schult	1B-OF	25	R	R	6-4	220	6/20/1928	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1953-1960
29	Charlie Silvera	C	28	R	R	5-10	175	10/13/1924	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1948-1957
26	Gus Triandos	C	22	R	R	6-3	215	7/30/1930	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1953-1965
44	Frank Verdi	SS	27	R	R		170	6/2/1926	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1953-1953
14	Gene Woodling	OF	30	L	R		195	8/16/1922	Akron, OH	MLB	1943-1962