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Record: 79-75 .513.... 3rd in American League
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,552,030

Manager - Casey Stengel

Team Leaders

HR: Mantle [31]
RBI: Mantle [75]
2B: Kubek, Berra [25]
SB: Mantle [21]
W: Ford [16]
SV: Duren [14]
SO: Ford [114]

Oldest Player: Enos Slaughter [43]
Youngest Player: Clete Boyer [22]
Longest Tenure: Yogi Berra [14]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Ken Hunt (Sep 10) Gordie Windhorn (Sep 10)
Pitchers: Gary Blaylock (Apr 10) Jim Bronstad (Jun 7) Mark Freeman (Apr 18) Gabe Gabler (Sep 18) Eli Grba (Jul 10)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Yogi Berra	34	131	472	64	134	25	1	19	69	1	2	43	38	4	5	0	2	6	.284	.347	.462	809
1B	Bill Skowron	28	74	282	39	84	13	5	15	59	1	0	20	47	3	0	2	2	10	.298	.349	.539	888
2B	Bobby Richardson	23	134	469	53	141	18	6	2	33	5	5	26	20	0	3	10	3	3	.301	.335	.377	712
3B	Hector Lopez	29	112	406	60	115	16	2	16	69	3	1	28	54	6	1	3	4	9	.283	.336	.451	787
SS	Tony Kubek	22	132	512	67	143	25	7	6	51	3	3	24	46	2	3	13	2	11	.279	.313	.391	704
OF	Mickey Mantle	27	144	541	104	154	23	4	31	75	21	3	93	126	2	6	1	2	7	.285	.390	.514	904
OF	Hank Bauer	36	114	341	44	81	20	0	9	39	4	2	33	54	2	1	2	2	4	.238	.307	.375	682
OF	Norm Siebern	25	120	380	52	103	17	0	11	53	3	1	41	71	2	2	3	5	3	.271	.341	.403	744

1B-C	Elston Howard	30	125	443	59	121	24	6	18	73	0	1	20	57	3	4	4	4	12	.273	.306	.476	782
P	Art Ditmar	30	38	76	6	15	4	0	1	11	1	0	0	10	0	0	1	1	5	.197	.195	.289	484
2B-SS	Gil McDougald	31	127	434	44	109	16	8	4	34	0	3	35	40	3	3	5	4	11	.251	.309	.353	662
P	Whitey Ford	30	35	65	6	15	4	0	1	6	0	0	12	11	0	0	3	0	0	.231	.351	.338	689
1B	Marv Throneberry	25	80	192	27	46	5	0	8	22	0	0	18	51	0	1	2	2	2	.240	.302	.391	693
P	Don Larsen	29	29	47	8	12	2	0	0	8	0	0	7	15	0	0	1	1	2	.255	.345	.298	643
SS-3B	Clete Boyer	22	47	114	4	20	2	0	0	3	1	0	6	23	0	2	3	1	2	.175	.215	.193	408
P	Bob Turley	28	33	46	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	18	1	0	2	0	1	.087	.192	.087	279
3B	Andy Carey	27	41	101	11	26	1	0	3	9	1	1	7	17	0	0	1	0	4	.257	.306	.356	662
P	Duke Maas	30	38	40	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	0	0	5	1	1	.125	.182	.125	307
OF	Enos Slaughter	43	74	99	10	17	2	0	6	21	1	0	13	19	0	1	1	1	2	.172	.265	.374	639
P	Bobby Shantz	33	40	23	4	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0	0	3	0	0	.217	.308	.304	612
C	Johnny Blanchard	26	49	59	6	10	1	0	2	4	0	0	7	12	0	0	0	0	2	.169	.258	.288	546
P	Ryne Duren	30	41	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1	0	3	0	1	.000	.176	.000	176
3B	Jerry Lumpe	26	18	45	2	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	7	0	5	2	0	2	.222	.314	.222	536
P	Tom Sturdivant	29	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Ralph Terry	23	24	41	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	2	0	0	.098	.119	.098	217
P	Johnny Kucks	25	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
SS	Fritz Brickell	24	18	39	4	10	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	10	0	0	1	0	1	.256	.275	.359	634
P	Zach Monroe	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Jim Coates	26	37	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.136	.095	231
OF	Jim Pisoni	29	17	17	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	9	0	0	2	0	0	.176	.222	.294	516
P	Eli Grba	24	19	14	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.214	.267	.286	553
OF	Ken Hunt	24	6	12	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.308	.417	725
OF	Gordie Windhorn	25	7	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Gabe Gabler	28	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Jim Bronstad	23	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	167
P	Gary Blaylock	27	15	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1500
P	Mark Freeman	28	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
Batting Totals			154	5379	687	1397	224	40	153	651	45	22	457	828	30	37	76	38	101	.260	.319	.402	721