1970 NEW YORK YANKEES

| Level: MLB

Location: Bronx,NY
Team Record: 93-69 .574
Result: 2nd in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Ralph Houk
General Manager: Lee MacPhail
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 1,136,879
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Yankees affiliate history

Oldest Player: Steve Hamilton (34)
Youngest Player: John Ellis (21)
Longest Tenure: Jake Gibbs (9)
Top Hitter: Roy White (2)
Top Pitcher: Fritz Peterson (6)
Top Draft Pick: Dave Cheadle (#12)

Roster Continuity: 70.54%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Baltimore	108	54	.667	--
NY Yankees	93	69	.574	15.0
Boston	87	75	.537	21.0
Detroit	79	83	.488	29.0
Cleveland	76	86	.469	32.0
Washington	70	92	.432	38.0

BATTING STATISTICS

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Advanced Stats

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Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

Batter	Game	Season	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	C-G	C-H	C-HR	C-RBI	C-SB	Feat Description
Thurman Munson	1970-04-11	1970	L 3-0 vs NYA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	29	23	1	9	1	1st career stolen base
Horace Clarke	1970-04-19	1970	W 8-5 @ BAL	6	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	606	605	17	143	80	5 hits
Danny Cater	1970-04-20	1970	W 11-2 @ WS2	5	4	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	791	775	44	320	20	4 runs scored
Roy White	1970-04-20	1970	W 11-2 @ WS2	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	500	432	34	182	65	500th career game
Curt Blefary	1970-04-22	1970	L 2-1 @ WS2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	734	596	94	327	23	4 walks
Danny Cater	1970-04-23	1970	W 11-6 @ WS2	6	1	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	794	782	44	324	20	4 hits
John Cumberland	1970-04-23	1970	W 11-6 @ WS2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	1st career hit, 1st career RBI
Fritz Peterson	1970-04-28	1970	W 7-5 vs NYA	3	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	141	42	1	11	0	1st career home run
Roy White	1970-05-07	1970	W 7-3 @ OAK	4	3	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	515	451	36	199	67	2 home runs, 6 RBis
Thurman Munson	1970-05-24	1970	W 6-5 @ CLE	5	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	62	52	1	23	4	4 hits
Bobby Murcer	1970-06-05	1970	W 10-1 vs NYA	5	3	3	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	238	219	35	117	12	2 home runs
Roy White	1970-06-13	1970	W 9-4 @ KCA	6	2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	547	495	42	219	70	5 hits
Danny Cater	1970-06-21	1970	W 14-10 @ BOS	6	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	844	842	46	351	23	5 hits
Horace Clarke	1970-06-21	1970	W 14-10 @ BOS	7	3	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	661	668	20	165	88	4 hits
Bobby Murcer	1970-06-24	1970	W 5-4 vs NYA	3	3	3	0	0	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	253	242	40	133	15	3 home runs
Bobby Mitchell	1970-07-05	1970	L 7-3 vs NYA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Bobby Mitchell	1970-07-05	1970	L 7-3 vs NYA	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1st career RBI
Bobby Mitchell	1970-07-07	1970	L 6-2 @ BAL	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1st career hit
Thurman Munson	1970-07-08	1970	L 9-8 @ BAL	4	2	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	98	86	4	37	4	4 hits
Steve Kline	1970-07-10	1970	L 2-1 @ WS2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Curt Blefary	1970-07-17	1970	W 7-1 vs NYA	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	790	630	100	349	23	100th career home run
Thurman Munson	1970-07-17	1970	W 7-1 vs NYA	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	103	88	4	38	5	2 hit by pitches
Steve Kline	1970-07-18	1970	W 7-2 vs NYA	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	1st career hit, 1st career RBI
Jim Lyttle	1970-07-26	1970	L 4-3 @ OAK	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	68	17	0	4	2	4 strikeouts
Thurman Munson	1970-07-28	1970	W 6-5 @ CAL	4	3	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	113	99	5	44	5	4 hits
Horace Clarke	1970-07-29	1970	W 8-3 @ CAL	5	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	695	696	20	172	91	4 hits
Thurman Munson	1970-08-08	1970	L 4-2 vs NYA	5	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	123	115	6	53	5	4 hits
Frank Baker	1970-08-09	1970	W 6-4 vs NYA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Frank Baker	1970-08-09	1970	L 12-9 vs NYA	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1st career hit
Frank Baker	1970-08-11	1970	W 7-1 vs NYA	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	2	1	1st career stolen base, 1st career RBI
Jake Gibbs	1970-08-11	1970	W 7-1 vs NYA	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	447	312	17	113	24	2 home runs
Jim Lyttle	1970-08-11	1970	W 7-1 vs NYA	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	78	21	1	7	2	1st career home run
Jim Lyttle	1970-08-23	1970	W 7-5 @ CHA	4	1	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	87	34	1	11	4	4 hits
Bobby Murcer	1970-08-24	1970	L 8-7 @ KCA	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	309	285	48	158	21	2 sacrifice flies
Roy White	1970-09-08	1970	W 7-3 @ WS2	4	2	3	0	2	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	629	574	53	264	84	3 Triples
Horace Clarke	1970-09-15	1970	W 8-6 vs NYA	4	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	740	749	20	184	100	100th career stolen base
Ron Klimkowski	1970-09-18	1970	W 5-0 @ DET	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	47	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Loyd Colson	1970-09-25	1970	L 3-1 vs NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Gary Jones	1970-09-25	1970	L 3-1 vs NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game

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