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

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
20	Horace Clarke	2b	30	30	UDFA: 1958	MLB	158	686	81	172	24	2	4	46	23	7	35	35	2	5	2	7	12	.251	.286	.309	595	212	732	542	69	3.4	.257
6	Roy White	of	2	26	UDFA: 1962	MLB	162	609	109	180	30	6	22	94	24	10	95	66	0	11	1	7	13	.296	.387	.473	860	288	712	460	125	7.3	.299
10	Danny Cater	1b-of	43	30	UDFA: 1958	MLB	155	582	64	175	26	5	6	76	4	2	34	44	2	6	1	2	19	.301	.340	.393	734	229	621	431	83	5.2	.316
1	Bobby Murcer	of	21	24	UDFA: 1964	MLB	159	581	95	146	23	3	23	78	15	10	87	100	2	5	4	6	7	.251	.348	.420	768	244	680	462	94	5.5	.265
15	Thurman Munson	c	40	23	1968-1-4	MLB	132	453	59	137	25	4	6	53	5	7	57	56	7	6	5	4	13	.302	.386	.415	801	188	526	345	79	6.1	.332
17	Gene Michael	ss	76	32	UDFA: 1959	MLB	134	435	42	93	10	1	2	38	3	1	50	93	0	5	4	4	8	.214	.292	.255	548	111	493	359	29	2.2	.265
2	Jerry Kenney	3b-ss	52	25	UDFA: 1964	MLB	140	404	46	78	10	7	4	35	20	6	52	44	0	2	3	2	11	.193	.284	.282	566	114	461	348	36	2.8	.207
13	Curt Blefary	of-1b	-	26	UDFA: 1962	MLB	99	269	34	57	6	0	9	37	1	3	43	37	3	3	0	3	6	.212	.324	.335	658	90	318	224	32	3.8	.212
23	John Ellis	1b-c	-	21	UDFA: 1967	MLB	78	226	24	56	12	1	7	29	0	1	18	47	2	0	0	3	5	.248	.305	.403	708	91	249	179	28	4.3	.280
9	Ron Woods	of	-	27	UDFA: 1961	MLB	95	225	30	51	5	3	8	27	4	2	33	35	0	3	3	1	10	.227	.324	.382	707	86	262	190	29	4.1	.235
41	Jake Gibbs	c	-	31	-	MLB	49	153	23	46	9	2	8	26	2	0	7	14	1	1	0	2	4	.301	.331	.542	874	83	163	113	31	7.4	.286
27	Jim Lyttle	of	-	24	1966-1-10	MLB	87	126	20	39	7	1	3	14	3	6	10	26	0	1	2	2	2	.310	.355	.452	807	57	140	99	19	5.3	.364
26	Frank Baker	ss	-	23	1967-2-29	MLB	35	117	6	27	4	1	0	11	1	2	14	26	2	0	0	0	1	.231	.323	.282	605	33	133	93	11	3.0	.297
28	Ron Hansen	ss	-	32	-	MLB	59	91	13	27	4	0	4	14	0	1	19	9	1	0	1	1	1	.297	.420	.473	892	43	113	68	21	8.3	.291
19	Fritz Peterson	p	-	28	UDFA: 1963	MLB	39	90	7	20	3	0	2	7	0	0	0	24	1	0	7	1	0	.222	.228	.322	550	29	99	78	6	2.0	.277
30	Mel Stottlemyre	p	-	28	UDFA: 1961	MLB	38	85	8	16	2	2	2	7	0	0	14	25	0	0	3	0	0	.188	.303	.329	632	28	102	72	9	3.3	.241
25	Pete Ward	3b-of	-	30	-	MLB	66	77	5	20	2	2	1	18	0	0	9	17	0	0	0	1	1	.260	.333	.377	710	29	87	59	10	4.7	.317
45	Stan Bahnsen	p	72	25	1965-4-68	MLB	36	74	3	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	34	0	0	8	0	0	.149	.171	.176	347	13	84	71	-2	-0.9	.275
18	Mike Kekich	p	-	25	UDFA: 1964	MLB	26	32	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	2	0	0	.094	.147	.094	241	3	36	31	-1	-1.2	.120
38,42	Steve Kline	p	-	22	1966-7-130	MLB	16	28	3	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	10	1	0	4	0	0	.179	.303	.179	482	5	37	27	1	1.1	.278
40	Lindy McDaniel	p	-	34	UDFA: 1958	MLB	62	24	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.208	375	5	25	21	0	-0.1	.235
46	Bobby Mitchell	of	-	26	1966-18-358	MLB	10	22	1	5	2	0	0	4	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.318	638	7	25	19	2	2.9	.263
24	Ron Klimkowski	p	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	45	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	4	0	0	.053	.053	.053	105	1	23	22	-2	-2.6	.100
21	Frank Tepedino	1b	-	22	1965-3-55	MLB	16	19	2	6	2	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.316	.350	.421	771	8	20	15	2	4.5	.353
56	John Cumberland	p	-	23	UDFA: 1967	MLB	15	17	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	3	0	0	.059	.059	.059	118	1	20	19	-2	-3.2	.200
22	Jack Aker	p	-	29	UDFA: 1960	MLB	41	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	1	.062	.062	.062	125	1	17	17	-	-	.100
54	Gary Waslewski	p	-	28	UDFA: 1960	MLB	26	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	200	1	11	10	-1	-3.6	1.000
39	Steve Hamilton	p	-	34	-	MLB	35	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	6	6	-	-	.000
29	Mike McCormick	p	-	31	-	MLB	9	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	1	5	4	0	-1.3	.500
50	Bill Burbach	p	-	22	1965-1-19	MLB	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
52	Joe Verbanic	p	-	27	-	MLB	7	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	3.4	.500
43	Rob Gardner	p	-	25	UDFA: 1963	MLB	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1000	2	3	2	1	10.4	.500
Totals: (32 players)							162	5492	680	1381	208	41	111	627	105	61	588	808	25	48	60	46	115	.251	.324	.365	689	2004	6211	4393	699	4.3	.275

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
30	Mel Stottlemyre	18	28	UDFA: 1961	MLB	15	13	3.09	37	37	14	0	0	0	271.0	262	110	93	23	84	126	10	0	1.28	8.70	0.76	2.79	4.18	0.67	.272	1.48
19	Fritz Peterson	6	28	UDFA: 1963	MLB	20	11	2.90	39	37	8	2	0	0	260.1	247	102	84	24	40	127	2	1	1.10	8.54	0.83	1.38	4.39	0.31	.265	1.19
45	Stan Bahnsen	33	25	1965-4-68	MLB	14	11	3.33	36	35	6	2	0	0	232.2	227	100	86	23	75	116	3	0	1.30	8.78	0.89	2.90	4.49	0.65	.273	1.05
40	Lindy McDaniel	32	34	UDFA: 1958	MLB	9	5	2.01	62	0	0	0	51	29	111.2	88	29	25	7	23	81	3	0	0.99	7.09	0.56	1.85	6.53	0.28	.255	1.32
38,42	Steve Kline	-	22	1966-7-130	MLB	6	6	3.41	16	15	5	0	0	0	100.1	99	42	38	8	24	49	1	0	1.23	8.88	0.72	2.15	4.40	0.49	.274	1.54
18	Mike Kekich	-	25	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	3	4.83	26	14	1	0	4	0	98.2	103	59	53	12	55	63	4	0	1.60	9.40	1.09	5.02	5.75	0.87	.293	0.97
24	Ron Klimkowski	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	7	2.65	45	3	1	1	10	1	98.1	80	36	29	7	33	40	2	0	1.15	7.32	0.64	3.02	3.66	0.83	.234	1.70
22	Jack Aker	50	29	UDFA: 1960	MLB	4	2	2.06	41	0	0	0	28	16	70.0	57	19	16	3	20	36	1	0	1.10	7.33	0.39	2.57	4.63	0.56	.254	1.43
56	John Cumberland	-	23	UDFA: 1967	MLB	3	4	3.94	15	8	1	0	5	0	64.0	62	31	28	9	15	38	1	1	1.20	8.72	1.27	2.11	5.34	0.39	.266	0.78
54	Gary Waslewski	-	28	UDFA: 1960	MLB	2	2	3.11	26	5	0	0	5	0	55.0	42	20	19	4	27	27	1	0	1.25	6.87	0.65	4.42	4.42	1.00	.236	1.28
39	Steve Hamilton	-	34	-	MLB	4	3	2.78	35	0	0	0	16	3	45.1	36	16	14	3	16	33	2	0	1.15	7.15	0.60	3.18	6.55	0.48	.262	1.04
29	Mike McCormick	-	31	-	MLB	2	0	6.10	9	4	0	0	3	0	20.2	26	15	14	2	13	12	0	0	1.89	11.32	0.87	5.66	5.23	1.08	--	0.86
50	Bill Burbach	-	22	1965-1-19	MLB	0	2	10.26	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.2	23	19	19	2	9	10	2	0	1.92	12.42	1.08	4.86	5.40	0.90	.356	1.69
52	Joe Verbanic	-	27	-	MLB	1	0	4.60	7	0	0	0	3	0	15.2	20	9	8	1	12	8	0	0	2.04	11.49	0.57	6.89	4.60	1.50	.358	1.38
43	Rob Gardner	-	25	UDFA: 1963	MLB	1	0	4.91	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.1	8	4	4	2	4	6	0	0	1.64	9.82	2.45	4.91	7.36	0.67	.286	1.14
39	Gary Jones	-	25	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.00	13.50	0.00	4.50	9.00	0.50	.500	1.00
49	Loyd Colson	-	22	1967-28-529	MLB	0	0	4.50	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.50	13.50	0.00	0.00	13.50	0.00	.500	0.00
Totals: (32 players)						93	69	3.25	162	162	36	5	126	49	1,472	1386	612	531	111	451	777	32	2	1.34	8.48	0.80	2.76	4.75	0.58	.278

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Thurman Munson	C	125		631	80	8	11	.989	0.00
Jake Gibbs	C	44		208	19	3	1	.987	0.00
John Ellis	C	2		12	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Danny Cater	1B	131		981	70	8	79	.992	0.00
John Ellis	1B	53		449	37	4	35	.992	0.00
Pete Ward	1B	13		83	3	0	7	1.000	0.00
Curt Blefary	1B	6		56	2	0	9	1.000	0.00
Frank Tepedino	1B	1		10	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Horace Clarke	2B	157		379	478	18	95	.979	0.00
Gene Michael	2B	3		11	9	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jerry Kenney	2B	2		3	7	0	1	1.000	0.00
Ron Hansen	2B	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jerry Kenney	3B	135		111	300	17	18	.960	0.00
Danny Cater	3B	42		24	83	8	10	.930	0.00
Ron Hansen	3B	11		5	16	0	1	1.000	0.00
John Ellis	3B	5		0	3	1	0	.750	0.00
Gene Michael	3B	4		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gene Michael	SS	123		248	379	28	78	.957	0.00
Frank Baker	SS	35		62	118	5	22	.973	0.00
Ron Hansen	SS	15		20	39	1	6	.983	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Roy White	OF	161		315	6	2	0	.994	0.00
Bobby Murcer	OF	155		375	15	3	3	.992	0.00
Curt Blefary	OF	79		103	1	3	0	.972	0.00
Ron Woods	OF	78		108	6	3	1	.974	0.00
Jim Lyttle	OF	70		84	2	1	0	.989	0.00
Danny Cater	OF	7		11	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bobby Mitchell	OF	7		20	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Frank Tepedino	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lindy McDaniel	P	62	111	7	19	3	2	.897	2.10
Ron Klimkowski	P	45	98	5	18	1	0	.958	2.11
Jack Aker	P	41	70	4	11	1	0	.937	1.93
Fritz Peterson	P	39	260	12	52	3	7	.955	2.21
Mel Stottlemyre	P	37	271	22	51	1	3	.986	2.42
Stan Bahnsen	P	36	232	17	40	4	3	.934	2.21
Steve Hamilton	P	35	45	0	9	0	0	1.000	1.80
Mike Kekich	P	26	98	5	10	2	0	.882	1.37
Gary Waslewski	P	26	55	7	10	1	0	.944	2.78
Steve Kline	P	16	100	14	14	0	2	1.000	2.52
John Cumberland	P	15	64	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.13
Mike McCormick	P	9	20	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.89
Joe Verbanic	P	7	15	2	7	0	0	1.000	5.33
Bill Burbach	P	4	16	0	2	1	0	.667	1.11
Gary Jones	P	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Loyd Colson	P	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Rob Gardner	P	1	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.27

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