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Major League Baseball

Record: 100-63 .613.... 1st in American League East
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Playoffs: Won World Series (Dodgers)
Attendance: 2,335,871

Top Draft Pick: Rex Hudler (#18) MLB

Affiliates - AAA Tacoma Yankees AA West Haven Yankees A+ Fort Lauderdale Yankees A- Oneonta Yankees

Team Leaders

HR: Jackson, Nettles [27]
RBI: Jackson [97]
2B: Piniella [34]
SB: Randolph [36]
W: Guidry [25]
SV: Gossage [27]
SO: Guidry [248]

Oldest Player: Paul Lindblad [36]
Youngest Player: Domingo Ramos [20]
Longest Tenure: Roy White [14]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Brian Doyle (Apr 30) Damaso Garcia (Jun 24) Mike Heath (Jun 3) Domingo Ramos (Sep 8) Dennis Sherrill (Sep 4)
Pitchers: Jim Beattie (Apr 25) Ron Davis (Jul 29) Bob Kammeyer (Jul 3) Dave Rajsich (Jul 2)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Championship Series Playoffs 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	Thurman Munson	31	4	18	2	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.500	778
OF	Lou Piniella	34	4	17	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.235	470
OF	Roy White	34	4	16	5	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.353	.563	916
1B	Chris Chambliss	29	4	15	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	800
SS	Bucky Dent	26	4	15	0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400
3B	Graig Nettles	33	4	15	3	5	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1000
OF	Reggie Jackson	32	4	13	5	6	1	0	2	6	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.462	.563	1.000	1563
OF	Mickey Rivers	29	4	11	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.538	.455	993
2B-SS	Brian Doyle	23	3	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	661
OF	Paul Blair	34	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
SS	Fred Stanley	30	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400
C	Cliff Johnson	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
OF	Gary Thomasson	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
	Jim Beattie	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ken Clay	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ed Figueroa	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Rich Gossage	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ron Guidry	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Catfish Hunter	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Sparky Lyle	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Dick Tidrow	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			163	140	19	42	3	1	5	18	0	0	7	18	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.333	.443	776

Championship Series Playoffs Pitching Statistics

	Player Name	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP
	Ron Guidry	27	1	0	1.13	1		0			0	8.0	7		1		1	7			7.9	---	1.1	7.9	1.00
	Catfish Hunter	32	0	0	4.50	1		0			0	6.0	7		3		3	5			10.5	---	4.5	7.5	1.67
	Dick Tidrow	31	0	0	4.77	1		0			0	5.2	8		3		2	1			12.7	---	3.2	1.6	1.77
	Jim Beattie	23	1	0	1.69	1		0			0	5.1	2		1		5	3			3.4	---	8.4	5.1	1.31
	Rich Gossage	26	1	0	4.50	2		0			1	4.0	3		2		0	3			6.8	---	0.0	6.8	0.75
	Ken Clay	24	0	0	0.0	1		0			1	3.2	0		0		3	2			0.0	---	7.4	4.9	0.82
	Sparky Lyle	33	0	0	13.53	1		0			0	1.1	3		2		0	0			20.3	---	0.0	0.0	2.26
	Ed Figueroa	29	0	1	27.00	1		0			0	1.0	5		3		0	0			45.0	---	0.0	0.0	5.00
Pitching Totals:			3	1	3.86	9		0			2	35.0	35		15		14	21			9.0	---	3.6	5.4	1.40

World Series Playoffs 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	Thurman Munson	31	6	25	5	8	3	0	0	7	1	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.393	.440	833
3B	Graig Nettles	33	6	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	320
OF	Lou Piniella	34	6	25	3	7	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.280	.280	560
SS	Bucky Dent	26	6	24	3	10	1	0	0	7	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.440	.458	898
OF	Roy White	34	6	24	9	8	0	0	1	4	2	0	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.458	887
OF	Reggie Jackson	32	6	23	2	9	1	0	2	8	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.462	.696	1158
OF	Mickey Rivers	29	5	18	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666
2B-SS	Brian Doyle	23	6	16	4	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.438	.438	.500	938
1B	Jim Spencer	30	4	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	453
1B	Chris Chambliss	29	3	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	432
OF	Paul Blair	34	6	8	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.500	944
SS	Fred Stanley	30	3	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	733
OF	Gary Thomasson	26	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500
C	Cliff Johnson	30	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
	Jim Beattie	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ken Clay	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ed Figueroa	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Rich Gossage	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Ron Guidry	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Mike Heath	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Catfish Hunter	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Jay Johnstone	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Paul Lindblad	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Dick Tidrow	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			163	222	36	68	8	0	3	34	5	0	16	40	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.353	.383	736

World Series Playoffs Pitching Statistics

	Player Name	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP
	Catfish Hunter	32	1	1	4.15	2		0			0	13.0	13		6		1	5			9.0	---	0.7	3.5	1.08
	Jim Beattie	23	1	0	2.00	1		1			0	9.0	9		2		4	8			9.0	---	4.0	8.0	1.44
	Ron Guidry	27	1	0	1.00	1		1			0	9.0	8		1		7	4			8.0	---	7.0	4.0	1.67
	Ed Figueroa	29	0	1	8.11	2		0			0	6.2	9		6		5	2			12.2	---	6.8	2.7	2.10
	Rich Gossage	26	1	0	0.0	3		0			0	6.0	1		0		1	4			1.5	---	1.5	6.0	0.33
	Dick Tidrow	31	0	0	1.93	2		0			0	4.2	4		1		0	5			7.7	---	0.0	9.7	0.86
	Ken Clay	24	0	0	11.59	1		0			0	2.1	4		3		2	2			15.5	---	7.7	7.7	2.58
	Paul Lindblad	36	0	0	11.59	1		0			0	2.1	4		3		0	1			15.5	---	0.0	3.9	1.72
Pitching Totals:			4	2	3.74	13		2			0	53.0	52		22		20	31			8.8	---	3.4	5.3	1.36