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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
Manager - Dick Howser, Bob Lemon, Billy Martin

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)

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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	Thurman Munson	31	154	617	73	183	27	1	6	71	2	3	35	70	3	6	1	10	20	.297	.332	.373	705
1B	Chris Chambliss	29	162	625	81	171	26	3	12	90	2	1	41	60	5	3	1	5	6	.274	.321	.382	703
2B	Willie Randolph	23	134	499	87	139	18	6	3	42	36	7	82	51	4	1	6	5	12	.279	.381	.357	738
3B	Graig Nettles	33	159	587	81	162	23	2	27	93	1	1	59	69	6	6	1	9	20	.276	.343	.460	803
SS	Bucky Dent	26	123	379	40	92	11	1	5	40	3	1	23	24	2	1	6	5	10	.243	.286	.317	603
OF	Mickey Rivers	29	141	559	78	148	25	8	11	48	25	5	29	51	3	3	7	6	8	.265	.302	.397	699
OF	Reggie Jackson	32	139	511	82	140	13	5	27	97	14	11	58	133	9	2	0	3	8	.274	.356	.477	833
OF	Lou Piniella	34	130	472	67	148	34	5	6	69	3	1	34	36	2	8	4	1	12	.314	.361	.445	806
DH	Cliff Johnson	30	76	174	20	32	9	1	6	19	0	0	30	32	1	5	0	0	6	.184	.307	.351	658

OF-DH	Roy White	34	103	346	44	93	13	3	8	43	10	4	42	35	2	7	2	3	9	.269	.349	.393	742
P	Ken Clay	24	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
SS	Fred Stanley	30	81	160	14	35	7	0	1	9	0	0	25	31	0	0	4	0	3	.219	.324	.281	605
P	Ed Figueroa	29	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
DH-1B	Jim Spencer	30	71	150	12	34	9	1	7	24	0	1	15	32	0	3	0	1	4	.227	.295	.440	735
P	Ron Guidry	27	37	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Paul Blair	34	75	125	10	22	5	0	2	13	1	1	9	17	0	0	2	0	4	.176	.231	.264	495
P	Don Gullett	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Gary Thomasson	26	55	116	20	32	4	1	3	20	0	2	13	22	0	0	0	1	0	.276	.346	.405	751
P	Ken Holtzman	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Mike Heath	23	33	92	6	21	3	1	0	8	0	0	4	9	1	0	1	1	1	.228	.265	.283	548
P	Catfish Hunter	32	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF-DH	Jay Johnstone	32	36	65	6	17	0	0	1	6	0	1	4	10	3	0	0	1	0	.262	.329	.308	637
P	Sparky Lyle	33	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B-SS	Brian Doyle	23	39	52	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	.192	.192	.192	384
P	Larry McCall	25	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B	Damaso Garcia	21	18	41	5	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	6	0	0	0	1	1	.195	.227	.195	422
P	Dick Tidrow	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B	George Zeber	27	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
	Dell Alston	25	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
3B	Mickey Klutts	23	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2500
C	Fran Healy	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
DH-3B	Dennis Sherrill	22	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Jim Beattie	23	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Ron Davis	22	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Rawly Eastwick	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Rich Gossage	26	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Bob Kammeyer	27	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Paul Lindblad	36	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Andy Messersmith	32	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Dave Rajsich	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
SS	Domingo Ramos	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			163	5583	734	1489	228	38	125	693	98	42	505	695	42	45	37	52	126	.267	.329	.388	717