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1961 New York Yankees
UDFA Class
Team Name
New York Yankees
Season
1961
League
American League
Division
-
W-L Record
109-53
(.673)
GBL:
--
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
1 / 1 / 1
General Manager
Roy Hamey
Manager
Ralph Houk
Attendance
1,747,725
(Rank: 2)
Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Playoffs
Won World Series (Reds)
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A list of undrafted free agents known to have signed with the
New York Yankees
for the
1961
calendar year. Capturing undrafted free agents signings is an ongoing project and is likely not complete for each class.
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year
sign date
player
draft pos
source
school or country
pos
ht
wt
ba
th
born
place
hilvl
mlb years
stat years
status
cur-org
cur-lev
1961
Jim Brenneman
P
FA
California
P
6-2
180
R
R
1941-02-13
San Diego,CA
MLB
1965-1965
1965-1965
premium
premium
premium
1961
Al Downing
P
College
Muhlenberg
P
5-11
175
R
L
1941-06-28
Trenton,NJ
MLB
1961-1977
1961-1977
premium
premium
premium
1961
Frank Fernandez
C
HS
Curtis (Staten Island,NY)
C
6-1
190
R
R
1943-04-16
Staten Island,NY
MLB
1967-1972
1967-1972
premium
premium
premium
1961
Jake Gibbs
C
College
Mississippi
C
6-0
185
L
R
1938-11-07
Grenada,MS
MLB
1962-1971
1962-1971
premium
premium
premium
1961
Mike Hegan
1B-OF
College
Holy Cross
1B-OF
6-1
190
L
L
1942-07-21
Cleveland,OH
MLB
1964-1977
1964-1977
premium
premium
premium
1961
Art Lopez
OF
Intl
Puerto Rico
OF
5-9
170
L
L
1937-06-08
Mayaguez,PR
MLB
1965-1965
1965-1965
premium
premium
premium
1961
Tom Metcalf
P
College
Northwestern
P
6-3
174
R
R
1940-07-16
Amherst,WI
MLB
1963-1963
1963-1963
premium
premium
premium
1961
Luis Peraza
P
Intl
Puerto Rico
P
5-11
185
R
R
1942-06-17
Rio Piedras,PR
MLB
1969-1969
1969-1969
premium
premium
premium
1961
Leroy Reams
H
FA
Arkansas
H
6-2
175
L
R
1943-08-11
Pine Bluff,AR
MLB
1969-1969
1969-1969
premium
premium
premium
1961
Mel Stottlemyre
P
College
Yakima Valley College
P
6-2
190
R
R
1941-11-13
Hazelton,MO
MLB
1964-1974
1964-1974
premium
premium
premium
1961
Roy White
OF
HS
Centennial (Compton,CA)
OF
5-10
172
B
R
1943-12-27
Los Angeles,CA
MLB
1965-1979
1965-1979
premium
premium
premium
11 record(s)