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Major League Baseball

Record:  96-58   .623.... 1st in American League
Stadium:  Yankee Stadium
Playoffs:  Lost World Series (Dodgers)
Attendance:  1,490,138

ManagerCasey Stengel

Team Leaders

HR:  Mantle [37]
RBI:  Berra [108]
2B:  Mantle [25]
SB:  Hunter [9]
W:  Ford [18]
SV:  Konstanty [11]
SO:  Turley [210]


Oldest Player:  Enos Slaughter [39]
Youngest Player:  Tom Carroll [18]
Longest Tenure:  Phil Rizzuto [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Johnny Blanchard (Sep 25)  Tom Carroll (May 7)  Elston Howard (Apr 14)  Bobby Richardson (Aug 5)  Dick Tettelbach (Sep 25)  Marv Throneberry (Sep 25)  
Pitchers: Rip Coleman (Aug 15)  Johnny Kucks (Apr 17)  Tom Sturdivant (Apr 14)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Hank BauerOF32RR6-01927/31/1922East St. Louis, ILMLB1948-1961
Lou BerberetC25LR5-1121211/20/1929Long Beach, CAMLB1954-1960
8Yogi BerraC30LR5-81945/12/1925St. Louis, MOMLB1946-1965
Johnny BlanchardOF-C22LR6-11982/26/1933Minneapolis, MNMLB1955-1965
Tommy ByrneP35LL6-118212/31/1919Baltimore, MDMLB1943-1957
Andy Carey3B23RR6-119510/18/1931Oakland, CAMLB1952-1962
Tom CarrollSS-3B18RR6-31869/17/1936Jamaica, NYMLB1955-1959
Bob CervOF29RR6-02005/5/1926Lincoln, NEMLB1951-1962
Jerry Coleman2B-SS30RR6-01709/14/1924San Jose, CAMLB1949-1957
Rip ColemanP23LL6-21857/31/1931Troy, NYMLB1955-1960
Joe Collins1B32LL6-018512/3/1922Scranton, PAMLB1948-1957
Whitey FordP26LL5-1018110/21/1928New York, NYMLB1950-1967
Ted GrayP30L5-1117512/31/1924Detroit, MIMLB1946-1955
Bob GrimP25RR6-11853/8/1930New York, NYMLB1954-1962
Elston HowardC-OF26RR6-22002/23/1929St. Louis, MOMLB1955-1968
Billy HunterSS27RR6-01806/4/1928Punxsutawney, PAMLB1953-1958
Jim KonstantyP38RR6-12023/2/1917Strykersville, NYMLB1944-1956
Johnny KucksP21RR6-31847/27/1933Hoboken, NJMLB1955-1960
Don LarsenP25RR6-42278/7/1929Michigan City, INMLB1953-1967
Frank Leja1B19LL6-42052/7/1936Holyoke, MAMLB1954-1962
Ed LopatP37LL5-101856/21/1918New York, NYMLB1944-1955
Mickey MantleOF23BR5-1119810/20/1931Spavinaw, OKMLB1951-1968
Billy Martin2B27RR1655/16/1928Berkeley, CAMLB1950-1961
Gil McDougald2B-3B27RR6-11805/19/1928San Francisco, CAMLB1951-1960
Tom MorganP25RR6-21955/20/1930ElMonte, CAMLB1951-1963
Irv NorenOF30LL6-019011/29/1924Jamestown, NYMLB1950-1960
Bobby Richardson2B19RR5-91708/19/1935Sumter, SCMLB1955-1966
Phil RizzutoSS37RR5-61609/25/1917Brooklyn, NYMLB1941-1956
Eddie Robinson1B34LR21012/15/1920Paris, TXMLB1942-1957
Johnny SainP37RR6-22009/25/1917Havana, ARMLB1942-1955
Art SchallockP31LL5-91604/25/1924Mill Valley, CAMLB1951-1955
Charlie SilveraC30RR5-1017510/13/1924San Francisco, CAMLB1948-1957
Bill Skowron1B24RR5-1119512/18/1930Chicago, ILMLB1954-1967
Enos SlaughterOF39LR5-91924/27/1916Roxboro, NCMLB1938-1959
Gerry StaleyP34RR6-01958/21/1920Brush Prairie, WAMLB1947-1961
Tom SturdivantP25LR6-11864/28/1930Gordon, KSMLB1955-1964
Dick TettelbachOF26RR6-01956/26/1929New Haven, CTMLB1955-1957
Marv Throneberry1B21LL6-01979/2/1933Collierville, TNMLB1955-1963
Bob TurleyP24RR6-22159/19/1930Troy, ILMLB1951-1963
Bob WieslerP24BL6-21958/13/1930St. Louis, MOMLB1951-1958