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    1987 New York Yankees (MLB)

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    • Nickname: Yankees
    W-L Record: 89-73 .549
    Rank: 4th in American League East
    Run Differential: 788-758 + 30
    Manager(s): Lou Piniella
    General Manager: Woody Woodward (1987-10-19), Lou Piniella
    Location: Bronx, New York
    Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
    Payroll: $ 0 1/26
    Attendance: 2,427,672 6/26
    Playoffs:
    Top Draft Pick: Bill DaCosta (#81) All picks
    Years Active: 1901-2014
    Franchise Information

    Coaching Staff

    Assistant Coach: Stan Williams
    Bullpen Coach: Jeff Torborg
    First Base Coach: Stump Merrill
    Hitting Coach: Jay Ward
    Pitching Coach: Mark Connor
    Third Base Coach: Mike Ferraro

    #1 Draft Picks

    Bill Gullickson (#2), Dave Winfield (#4), Rick Cerone (#7), Bob Meacham (#8), Steve Trout (#8), Dennis Rasmussen (#17), Rick Rhoden (#20)

    Organization Affiliates

    MLB: New York Yankees (MLB-AL)   89-73
    AAA: Columbus Clippers (IL)   77-63
    AA: Albany/Colonie Yankees (East)   64-75
    A+: Fort Lauderdale Yankees (FSL)   85-53
    A+: Prince William Yankees (Caro)   66-74
    A-: Oneonta Yankees (NYPL)   41-34
    Rk: Gulf Coast Yankees (GCL)   31-32

    Organizational Player Roster
    New York Yankees Affiliate History
    American League East Standings
    TeamWLWPctGBL
    Detroit9864.605--
    Toronto9666.5932.0
    Milwaukee9171.5627.0
    NY Yankees8973.5499.0
    Boston7884.48120.0
    Baltimore6795.41431.0
    Cleveland61101.37737.0
    Full League Standings
    Batting Statistics
    #PlayerPosAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFGDPAVGOBPSLGOPSISOsecABabipK/BBAB/HRTBPA
    57Juan Bonilla2B322355614
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    		3
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    		01
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    		3005600302.255.317.364681.109.200.2711.2055.02063
    54Jay BuhnerOF2272205
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    		2
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    		001001600001.227.261.318579.091.136.3136.00--723
    6Rick CeroneC331132842869
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    		12
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    		1
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    		4
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    		2301304640548.243.311.335646.092.194.2731.5371.095323
    28Henry CottoOF26681492135
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    		10
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    		05
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    		204263510007.235.265.403668.168.221.2755.8329.860155
    53Orestes Destrade1B-DH2591955
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    		0001005500001.263.417.263680.000.263.3571.00--524
    34Mike EaslerDH36651671347
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    		6
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    		04
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    		2110143210024.281.333.389722.108.198.3232.2941.865183
    24Rickey HendersonOF289535878104
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    		17
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    		3
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    		17
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    		374188052210010.291.420.497917.207.522.3010.6521.1178438
    27Keith Hughes2344000000000200000.000.000.0000.000.000.000----04
    39Roberto KellyOF2223521214
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    		3
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    		79351500110.269.328.385713.115.327.3513.0052.02059
    33Ron KittleDH29591592144
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    		5
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    		012
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    		2801103611034.277.314.535849.258.314.2813.6013.385172
    61Phil LombardiC245801
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    		0000000200000.125.125.125250.000.000.167----18
    23Don Mattingly1B2614156993186
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    		38
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    		2
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    		30
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    		1151451381130816.327.377.559936.232.316.3060.7519.0318628
    20Bob MeachamSS26772032855
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    		11
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    		2165193360312.271.332.409741.138.236.3011.7440.683226
    36Jeff Moronko3B-SS2771101
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    		0000000210000.091.091.091182.000.000.111----111
    13Mike Pagliarulo3B2715052276122
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    		26
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    		32
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    		87135311129239.234.303.479782.245.343.2362.0916.3250580
    21Dan PasquaOF251133184274
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    		7
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    		17
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    		4202409913217.233.318.421739.189.308.2812.4818.7134361
    30Willie Randolph2B3212044996137
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    		7
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    		671118225215515.305.409.414823.109.314.3080.3064.1186541
    46Jerry Royster3B341842115
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    		2
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    		004214400103.357.413.405818.048.167.3951.00--1747
    11Lenn Sakata3B331945512
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    		4012410002.267.298.444742.178.200.2562.0022.52047
    27Mark SalasC26501151323
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    		4
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    		03
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    		1200101730112.200.262.313575.113.200.2081.7038.336127
    12Joel SkinnerC2664139919
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    		4
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    		03
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    		140084610429.137.181.230411.094.151.1745.7546.332153
    2Wayne TollesonSS311213494877
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    		2253437200603.221.306.241547.020.149.2751.67349.084398
    29Randy VelardeSS2482214
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    		0001000600001.182.182.182364.000.000.250----422
    22Gary WardOF3314652965131
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    		16
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    		789133101122420.248.290.384674.136.214.2763.0633.1203568
    18Claudell WashingtonOF321023124287
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    		44101275402003.279.336.420756.141.256.3132.0034.7131339
    31Dave WinfieldOF3515657583158
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    		27
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    		97567696051320.275.358.457815.183.313.2881.2621.3263655
    17,29Paul Zuvella2B-SS28143426
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    		0000000400201.176.176.176352.000.000.200----636
    Batting Totals177755117881445239161967491054360494928373838150.262.333.418751.156.277.2841.5728.123046191
    Pitching Statistics
    #PlayerAgeWLERAGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBKHBWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9K/BB
    56Al Leiter21226.2644000022241616215284001.709.390.785.8710.961.87
    41Charles Hudson281173.6035166270154137636219571005031.257.951.103.315.811.75
    25Tommy John441364.023333310018721295841247639061.3810.150.572.253.021.34
    39Joe Niekro42343.5388100050402520419300001.167.060.713.355.291.58
    45Dennis Rasmussen28974.752625200014614578773155896041.378.941.913.395.491.62
    26Rick Rhoden3416103.8630294010181184847822611079131.359.101.093.025.291.75
    19Dave Righetti28863.5160000543195954537944771321.469.000.854.177.291.75
    29Bob Shirley33104.50121006034362017416120001.539.531.064.243.180.75
    43Tim Stoddard34433.4857000238928338361330783001.228.031.262.907.552.60
    35Bob Tewksbury26146.828600103347262557120011.6412.821.361.913.271.71
    29Al Holland340015.003000006910101950003.0013.501.5013.507.500.56
    45Bill Gullickson28424.8888100048462926711280001.198.631.312.065.252.55
    48Neil Allen29013.6081004024231210210160001.328.280.723.605.761.60
    36,54Brad Arnsberg23135.6862002019221212513141001.8410.422.376.166.631.08
    46Rich Bordi28317.64161006033422828712230101.6411.451.913.276.271.92
    6Rick Cerone33000.0020002020000110100.500.000.004.504.501.00
    29,38Pat Clements25334.955500020780914544430368231.5110.240.453.384.051.20
    47Pete Filson28103.27720030222610829100011.5910.640.823.684.091.11
    64Bill Fulton231010.8030001049664120012.0016.207.201.803.602.00
    51,54Cecilio Guante27325.73230009144423028820463011.418.591.644.099.412.30
    49Ron Guidry36583.662217202011711150481438963111.268.471.072.907.322.53
    35Steve Trout29046.65149002046513634437279011.919.980.787.245.280.73
    Pitching Totals89734.394401621931434714461475758706179542900619271.399.181.113.375.601.66

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