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1974 New York Yankees

American League
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Season
1974
League
American League
Division
East
W-L Record
89-73 (.549)   GBL: 2.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
2 / 3 / 5
General Manager
Gabe Paul, Tal Smith
Attendance
1,273,075 (Rank: 6)
Ballpark
Shea Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Dennis Sherrill (1-12)
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
1Bobby Murcer28OFL15660669166254108814557592212101122967939127.274.332.378.710.213.104.2848.398.6960.6060.60
1964-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1965-19831965-1985
9Graig Nettles293BL155566741392112275105975319892286384495.246.316.403.719.263.157.2459.2511.7625.7325.73
1965-  4-  74-MIN
MLB1967-19881967-1988
14Lou Piniella30OFR14051871158260970183258241171821156735123.305.341.407.748.151.102.3235.6410.2357.5657.56
1962-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1964-19841964-1984
15Thurman Munson27CR144517641351921360204466118121419757134101.261.316.381.697.209.120.2747.7111.5639.7739.77
1968-  1-   4-NYA
MLB1969-19791969-1979
6Roy White30OF-DHB136473681301987431566744483571865553496.275.367.393.760.279.118.28912.077.9367.5767.57
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1965-19791965-1979
27Elliott Maddox26OFR1374667514126234565694848341118055031110.303.395.386.781.234.083.33012.558.73155.33155.33
1968-  1-  20-DET
MLB1970-19801968-1981
22Jim Mason23SSL15244041110186537123587075161554872981.250.302.352.654.180.102.2977.1917.8688.0088.00
1968-  2-  28-WS2
MLB1971-19791971-1979
10Chris Chambliss251BL1104003897163643002343022191374272572.243.282.343.625.158.100.2585.3910.0766.6766.67
1970-  1-   1-CLE
MLB1971-19881971-1988
2Sandy Alomar302BB762793575801276414250420686299966.269.302.308.610.097.039.2904.688.36279.00279.00
1960-  UDFA  -MLN
MLB1964-19781964-1978
12Ron Blomberg25DHL9026439821121048212933206251273012359.311.375.481.856.284.170.3179.6310.9626.4026.40
1967-  1-   1-NYA
MLB1969-19781969-1978
44Bill Sudakis28DH-1BB8925926608073900254812612892931545.232.296.344.640.208.112.2528.5316.3837.0037.00
1964-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1968-19751968-1976
17Gene Michael362B-SSB811771946900130014240110655193937.260.313.311.624.130.051.2997.2512.440.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1966-19751966-1975
26Fernando Gonzalez242BR511211126511700770200336130719.215.258.298.556.140.083.2215.385.38121.00121.00
1968-  UDFA  -SE1
MLB1972-19791972-1984
46Rick Dempsey24CR4310912263021210870110535119521.239.288.321.609.165.082.2386.725.8854.5054.50
1967- 15- 297-MIN
MLB1969-19921969-1992
24Otto Velez231BR276791411210001524002112384410.209.345.343.688.358.134.27917.8628.5733.5033.50
1969-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1973-19831973-1983
13Walt Williams30OFR4353560003101100110365606.113.127.113.240.038.000.1361.7917.860.000.00
1963-  UDFA  -HOU
MLB1964-19751964-1975
18Mike Hegan311BL18533122029115922002206248.226.317.377.694.245.151.2388.0614.5226.5026.50
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1964-19771964-1977
20Horace Clarke352BB244731110011045020011253110.234.294.255.549.128.021.2627.559.430.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1965-19741965-1974
11Fred Stanley26SS-2BR333827000312320100274207.184.244.184.428.053.000.1947.144.760.000.00
1966-  8- 143-HOU
MLB1969-19821969-1982
23Alex Johnson31DHR1028361012000300000102824.214.214.357.571.143.143.2080.0010.7128.0028.00
1961-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1964-19761964-1976
43Jim Ray Hart32DHR101911000000370000012201.053.182.053.235.158.000.08313.6431.820.000.00
1960-  UDFA  -SFN
MLB1963-19741963-1974
41Duke Sims33DHL51512100200150000031611.133.188.200.388.133.067.2006.2531.250.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1964-19741964-1974
51Terry Whitfield21OFL250100000001000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.2500.0020.000.000.00
1971-  1-  19-NYA
MLB1974-19861974-1988
43Jim Deidel25CR220000000000000010200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1967- 15- 281-NYA
MLB1974-19741974-1974
18,52Larry Murray21OFB611000000100000000100.000.000.000.000-1.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1971-  5- 117-NYA
MLB1974-19791974-1980
28Sparky Lyle29PL6610000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19821967-1982
30Mel Stottlemyre32PR1901000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1964-19741964-1974
Tot:27 Players18255524671145122030101637533551569021497252122203461813511100.263.324.368.692.202.106.2818.3311.161.3454.69
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
36Pat Dobson32R19153.073939122000281.02821119623751576141.279.030.742.405.033.562.09
1959-  UDFA  -DET
MLB1967-19771967-1977
33Doc Medich25R19153.603838174000279.227512211224911545181.318.850.772.934.963.931.69
1970- 30- 700-NYA
MLB1972-19821972-1982
19Dick Tidrow27R1193.87332550481190.2205998214531004041.359.680.662.504.724.671.89
1967-  4-  76-CLE
MLB1972-19841972-1984
43Rudy May29L842.28171582120114.1753629548902141.085.900.393.787.082.831.88
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
MLB1965-19831965-1983
28Sparky Lyle29L931.6666000596615114.0933021643897011.197.340.473.397.032.372.07
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19821967-1982
30Mel Stottlemyre32R673.58161560110113.01195445737403041.389.480.562.953.194.301.08
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1964-19741964-1974
38Cecil Upshaw31R153.02360001736659.2532520124270031.297.990.153.624.073.771.13
1964-  UDFA  -MLN
MLB1966-19751966-1975
39Larry Gura26L512.41884200056.0541715212170001.188.680.321.932.732.731.42
1969-  2-  40-CHN
MLB1970-19851968-1985
41Mike Wallace23L602.4123100822052.1421814335345001.477.220.526.025.853.100.97
1969-  4-  78-PHI
MLB1973-19771973-1979
53Dave Pagan24R135.1116610210049.1492928128393001.568.940.185.117.115.291.39
1970-  UDFA  -OAK
MLB1973-19771973-1979
48Sam McDowell31L164.691370036048.0422725641333001.737.881.137.696.195.060.80
1960-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1961-19751961-1975
29Dick Woodson29R125.79830025028.0341918612121011.6410.931.933.863.866.111.00
1965-  UDFA  -MIN
MLB1969-19741969-1974
38Steve Kline26R223.46440000026.02612103561011.199.001.041.732.084.151.20
1966-  7- 130-NYA
MLB1970-19771970-1977
40Tippy Martinez24L004.2610000410012.2147609104211.829.950.006.397.114.971.11
1969- 35- 799-WS2
MLB1974-19881974-1988
47Fred Beene31R002.70600036110.094312100011.108.100.901.809.003.605.00
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1968-19751968-1979
19Fritz Peterson32L004.7031002207.213441251001.9615.261.172.355.874.702.50
1963-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1966-19761966-1976
29Tom Buskey27R016.3540002415.210441330012.2915.881.594.764.766.351.00
1969-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1973-19801967-1980
42Ken Wright27R003.1830001305.25220721202.127.940.0011.123.183.180.29
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1970-19741970-1981
40Rick Sawyer26R0016.2010000101.22330111001.8010.800.005.405.4016.201.00
1968-  3-  45-CLE
MLB1974-19771974-1978
Tot:19 Players89733.321621625310109182241455.11402623537104528829477331.338.670.643.275.133.851.57
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Thurman Munson27C13701,202.2743752210840818.974723865.56.00.686.1284.695.11
Rick Dempsey24C310237.11522240178174.97861627.35.60.736.6019.172.12
Jim Deidel25C207.17100881.000010.04.01.1310.141.2100.03
Bill Sudakis28C101.02000221.00010100.02.02.0018.000.61.14
Duke Sims33C107.06000661.00010100.06.00.867.710.620.04
Totals27.4C172025491098261010341008.975805559.35.90.696.24
Chris Chambliss251B1060920.287378893959951.992009.01.039.3065.496.41
Bill Sudakis281B330258.027723331303300.990009.11.1610.4720.437.12
Otto Velez231B210148.2136528143141.986006.70.958.5613.077.83
Mike Hegan311B170123.01378091451451.000008.51.1810.6110.594.44
Lou Piniella301B105.05000551.000005.01.009.000.60.75
Totals27.41B1780145514281141314115551542.992008.71.069.54
Sandy Alomar302B760672.0184192945385376.977004.90.565.0446.9100.01
Gene Michael362B450323.186106629198192.970004.30.595.3527.855.62
Fernando Gonzalez242B420283.28682322171168.982004.00.595.3425.982.43
Horace Clarke352B20095.027270554541.000002.70.575.1212.383.34
Fred Stanley262B15074.0233201055551.000003.70.746.699.345.55
Elliott Maddox262B207.12100331.000001.50.423.801.21.56
Totals29.52B2000145540844018111866848.979004.20.585.25
Graig Nettles293B15401,368.11473772129545524.961003.40.383.4595.199.41
Fernando Gonzalez243B7046.0416112120.952002.90.433.914.313.72
Bill Sudakis283B3019.0131054.800001.30.211.891.93.43
Gene Michael363B205.01100221.000001.00.403.601.22.54
Otto Velez233B2016.03300661.000003.00.383.381.27.44
Elliott Maddox263B101.0000000.000000.00.000.000.60.76
Totals27.73B1690881564002330579556.960003.30.383.44
Jim Mason23SS15201,217.02414302587696671.964004.40.554.9693.8100.01
Gene Michael36SS390169.1356331110198.970002.50.585.2224.148.12
Fred Stanley26SS19064.0927143736.973001.90.565.0611.757.63
Fernando Gonzalez24SS304.0401054.800001.31.009.001.95.94
Graig Nettles29SS101.0000000.000000.00.000.000.60.65
Totals27.6SS214023928952030102839809.964003.80.565.00
Bobby Murcer28OF15601,363.02972172325318.978002.00.232.1096.3100.01
Elliott Maddox26OF13501,059.23341854357352.986002.60.332.9983.398.52
Lou Piniella30OF13001,103.02651630284281.989002.20.252.2980.292.93
Roy White30OF670569.2141211144143.993002.10.252.2641.449.34
Walt Williams30OF24099.1201102221.955000.90.211.9114.855.85
Ron Blomberg25OF190129.23220034341.000001.80.262.3711.721.16
Otto Velez23OF3017.0101021.500000.30.060.531.911.17
Larry Murray21OF304.1000000.000000.00.000.001.950.07
Rick Dempsey24OF207.1000000.000000.00.000.001.24.79
Alex Johnson31OF104.0000000.000000.00.000.000.610.010
Terry Whitfield21OF109.0000000.000000.00.000.000.650.010
Totals26.3OF541084310906018711681150.985002.10.262.37
Ron Blomberg25DH5800.0000000.000000.00.0035.864.41
Roy White30DH5300.0000000.000000.00.0032.739.02
Bill Sudakis28DH3900.0000000.000000.00.0024.143.83
Lou Piniella30DH600.0000000.000000.00.003.74.34
Alex Johnson31DH400.0000000.000000.00.002.540.05
Thurman Munson27DH400.0000000.000000.00.002.52.85
Jim Ray Hart32DH400.0000000.000000.00.002.540.05
Duke Sims33DH300.0000000.000000.00.001.960.08
Walt Williams30DH300.0000000.000000.00.001.97.08
Rick Dempsey24DH100.0000000.000000.00.000.62.310
Horace Clarke35DH100.0000000.000000.00.000.64.210
Totals29.5DH17600000000000.0
Sparky Lyle29P660114.0311121514.933000.20.121.1140.7100.01
Pat Dobson32P390281.02232345754.947001.40.191.7324.1100.02
Doc Medich25P380279.21835335653.946001.40.191.7123.5100.03
Cecil Upshaw31P36059.2612212018.900000.50.302.7422.2100.04
Dick Tidrow27P330190.2822323330.909000.90.161.4220.4100.05
Mike Wallace23P23052.1431087.875000.30.131.2114.2100.06
Rudy May29P170114.1480012121.000000.70.110.9510.5100.07
Mel Stottlemyre32P160113.07140021211.000001.30.191.679.984.28
Dave Pagan24P16049.13500881.000000.50.161.479.9100.08
Sam McDowell31P13048.0121043.750000.20.060.568.0100.010
Tippy Martinez24P10012.21100221.000000.20.161.486.2100.011
Larry Gura26P8056.0480012121.000001.50.211.934.9100.012
Dick Woodson29P8028.01100221.000000.30.070.644.9100.012
Fred Beene31P6010.01300441.000000.70.403.603.7100.014
Tom Buskey27P405.2000000.000000.00.000.002.5100.015
Steve Kline26P4026.00400441.000001.00.151.382.5100.015
Fritz Peterson32P307.20100111.000000.30.141.251.9100.017
Ken Wright27P305.22100331.000001.00.585.191.9100.017
Rick Sawyer26P101.20200221.000002.01.6715.000.6100.019
Totals27.9P34401456851651412264250.947000.70.171.55

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
2Sandy Alomar302B5-9155BR1943-10-19Salinas,PRMLB1964-19781964-1978
1960-  UDFA  -MLN
47Fred Beene31P5-9160BR1942-11-24Angleton,TXMLB1968-19751968-1979
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
12Ron Blomberg251B-OF6-1205LR1948-08-23Atlanta,GAMLB1969-19781969-1978
1967-  1-   1-NYA
29Tom Buskey27P6-3220RR1947-02-20Harrisburg,PAMLB1973-19801967-1980
1969-  UDFA  -PHI
10Chris Chambliss251B6-1215LR1948-12-26Dayton,OHMLB1971-19881971-1988
1970-  1-   1-CLE
20Horace Clarke352B5-9175BR1939-06-02Frederiksted,VGMLB1965-19741965-1974
1958-  UDFA  -NYA
43Jim Deidel25C6-2195RR1949-06-06Denver,COMLB1974-19741974-1974
1967- 15- 281-NYA
46Rick Dempsey24C6-0190RR1949-09-13Fayetteville,TNMLB1969-19921969-1992
1967- 15- 297-MIN
36Pat Dobson32P6-3190RR1942-02-12Buffalo,NYMLB1967-19771967-1977
1959-  UDFA  -DET
26Fernando Gonzalez242B-3B5-10170RR1950-06-19Arecibo,PRMLB1972-19791972-1984
1968-  UDFA  -SE1
39Larry Gura26P6-1185BL1947-11-26Joliet,ILMLB1970-19851968-1985
1969-  2-  40-CHN
43Jim Ray Hart323B-OF5-11185RR1941-10-30Hookerton,NCMLB1963-19741963-1974
1960-  UDFA  -SFN
18Mike Hegan311B-OF6-1190LL1942-07-21Cleveland,OHMLB1964-19771964-1977
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
23Alex Johnson31OF6-0205RR1942-12-07Helena,ARMLB1964-19761964-1976
1961-  UDFA  -PHI
38Steve Kline26P6-3205RR1947-10-06Wenatchee,WAMLB1970-19771970-1977
1966-  7- 130-NYA
28Sparky Lyle29P6-1190LL1944-07-22DuBois,PAMLB1967-19821967-1982
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
27Elliott Maddox26OF-3B5-11181RR1947-12-21East Orange,NJMLB1970-19801968-1981
1968-  1-  20-DET
40Tippy Martinez24P5-10180LL1950-05-31La Junta,COMLB1974-19881974-1988
1969- 35- 799-WS2
22Jim Mason23SS6-2190LR1950-08-14Mobile,ALMLB1971-19791971-1979
1968-  2-  28-WS2
43Rudy May29P6-3205LL1944-07-18Coffeyville,KSMLB1965-19831965-1983
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
48Sam McDowell31P6-5215LL1942-09-21Pittsburgh,PAMLB1961-19751961-1975
1960-  UDFA  -CLE
33Doc Medich25P6-5225RR1948-12-09Aliquippa,PAMLB1972-19821972-1982
1970- 30- 700-NYA
17Gene Michael36SS6-2183BR1938-06-02Kent,OHMLB1966-19751966-1975
1959-  UDFA  -PIT
15Thurman Munson27C5-11190RR1947-06-07Akron,OHMLB1969-19791969-1979
1968-  1-   4-NYA
1Bobby Murcer28OF5-11180LR1946-05-20Oklahoma City,OKMLB1965-19831965-1985
1964-  UDFA  -NYA
18,52Larry Murray21OF5-11179BR1953-04-01Chicago,ILMLB1974-19791974-1980
1971-  5- 117-NYA
9Graig Nettles293B6-0185LR1944-08-20San Diego,CAMLB1967-19881967-1988
1965-  4-  74-MIN
53Dave Pagan24P6-2175RR1949-09-15Nipawin,SKMLB1973-19771973-1979
1970-  UDFA  -OAK
19Fritz Peterson32P6-0200BL1942-02-08Chicago,ILMLB1966-19761966-1976
1963-  UDFA  -NYA
14Lou Piniella30OF6-1195RR1943-08-28Tampa,FLMLB1964-19841964-1984
1962-  UDFA  -CLE
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
40Rick Sawyer26P6-2205RR1948-04-07Bakersfield,CAMLB1974-19771974-1978
1968-  3-  45-CLE
41Duke Sims33C6-2205LR1941-06-05Salt Lake City,UTMLB1964-19741964-1974
1959-  UDFA  -CLE
11Fred Stanley26SS-2B5-10167RR1947-08-13Farnhamville,IAMLB1969-19821969-1982
1966-  8- 143-HOU
30Mel Stottlemyre32P6-2190RR1941-11-13Hazelton,MOMLB1964-19741964-1974
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
44Bill Sudakis283B-C6-1190BR1946-03-27Joliet,ILMLB1968-19751968-1976
1964-  UDFA  -LAN
19Dick Tidrow27P6-4213RR1947-05-14San Francisco,CAMLB1972-19841972-1984
1967-  4-  76-CLE
38Cecil Upshaw31P6-6205RR1942-10-22Spearsville,LAMLB1966-19751966-1975
1964-  UDFA  -MLN
24Otto Velez23OF6-0195RR1950-11-29Ponce,PRMLB1973-19831973-1983
1969-  UDFA  -NYA
41Mike Wallace23P6-2204LL1951-02-03Gastonia,NCMLB1973-19771973-1979
1969-  4-  78-PHI
6Roy White30OF5-10172BR1943-12-27Los Angeles,CAMLB1965-19791965-1979
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
51Terry Whitfield21OF6-1197LR1953-01-12Blythe,CAMLB1974-19861974-1988
1971-  1-  19-NYA
13Walt Williams30OF5-6185RR1943-12-19Brownwood,TXMLB1964-19751964-1975
1963-  UDFA  -HOU
29Dick Woodson29P6-5207RR1945-03-30Oelwein,IAMLB1969-19741969-1974
1965-  UDFA  -MIN
42Ken Wright27P6-2210RR1946-09-04Pensacola,FLMLB1970-19741970-1981
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
44 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Bill VirdonManagerOF6-0175LR1931-06-09Hazel Park,MIMLB1955-19681955-196823
Whitey FordPitching CoachP5-10180LL1928-10-21New York,NYMLB1950-19671950-19678
Elston HowardFirst Base CoachC-OF6-2200RR1929-02-23St. Louis,MOMLB1955-19681955-196810
Dick HowserThird Base CoachSS5-8155RR1936-05-14Miami,FLMLB1961-19681961-1968
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
19
Mel WrightBullpen CoachP6-3210RR1928-05-11Manila,ARMLB1954-19611954-196114
Gabe PaulGeneral ManagerEXEC1910-01-04Rochester,NY22
Tal SmithGeneral ManagerEXEC1933-09-27Framingham,MA9
Phil RizzutoBroadcasterSS5-6160RR1917-09-25Brooklyn,NYMLB1941-19561941-195640
Bill WhiteBroadcaster1B6-0195LL1934-01-28Lakewood,FLMLB1956-19691956-196918
9 record(s)

Affiliates

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1974New York YankeesALMLB1628973.5492.06716234823Bill VirdonShea Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1628973.54967162348

Award Winners

csv
Glossary
yearplayerawardaward notes
1974tom buskeyAmerican League Player of the WeekJuly 22-July 28
1974Doc MedichAmerican League Player of the MonthJuly
1974Thurman MunsonAmerican League Gold GloveC
1974Graig NettlesAmerican League Player of the MonthApril
1974roy whiteAmerican League Player of the WeekAugust 19-August 25
5 record(s)

Awards Voting

csv
Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Elliott Maddox261974AL-MVPNew York Yankees801859
Bobby Murcer281974AL-MVPNew York Yankees210310
Lou Piniella301974AL-MVPNew York Yankees23028
Sparky Lyle291974AL-MVPNew York Yankees25027
Thurman Munson271974AL-MVPNew York Yankees26026
Pat Dobson321974AL-MVPNew York Yankees34001
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