1951 New York Yankees Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,950,107, Avg. 29,061
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated New York Giants 4-2
Manager: Casey Stengel (98-56)
Location: New York, New York
1951 New York Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,950,107, Avg. 29,061
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated New York Giants 4-2
Manager: Casey Stengel (98-56)
Location: New York, New York
1951 New York Yankees Results
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1951 season with a record of 98 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Yankees plated 798 runs and allowed 621 runs. Yogi Berra paced New York with 27 home runs, and Gene Woodling walloped 20 or more, too. Yogi Berra drove in 88 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .294. Vic Raschi and Eddie Lopat led the squad with 21 wins each, while Allie Reynolds also added 15 or more wins also Eddie Lopat recorded a 2.91 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Casey Stengel coached the team. The 1951 New York Yankees won the World Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | RF | R | R | July 31, 1922 | 6'0" | 192 | East St. Louis, IL USA |
| Yogi Berra | C | L | R | May 12, 1925 | 5'7" | 185 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jim Brideweser | SS | R | R | February 13, 1927 | 6'0" | 165 | Lancaster, OH USA |
| Bobby Brown | 3B | L | R | October 25, 1924 | 6'1" | 180 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Tommy Byrne | P | L | L | December 31, 1919 | 6'1" | 182 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Bob Cerv | RF | R | R | May 5, 1925 | 6'0" | 200 | Weston, NE USA |
| Jerry Coleman | 2B | R | R | September 14, 1924 | 6'0" | 165 | San Jose, CA USA |
| Joe Collins | 1B | L | L | December 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 185 | Scranton, PA USA |
| Clint Courtney | C | L | R | March 16, 1927 | 5'8" | 180 | Hall Summit, LA USA |
| Joe DiMaggio | CF | R | R | November 25, 1914 | 6'2" | 193 | Martinez, CA USA |
| Tom Ferrick | P | R | R | January 6, 1915 | 6'2" | 220 | New York, NY USA |
| Bobby Hogue | P | R | R | April 5, 1921 | 5'10" | 195 | Miami, FL USA |
| Johnny Hopp | 1B | L | L | July 18, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Hastings, NE USA |
| Ralph Houk | C | R | R | August 9, 1919 | 5'11" | 193 | Lawrence, KS USA |
| Jackie Jensen | CF | R | R | March 9, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Billy Johnson | 3B | R | R | August 30, 1918 | 5'10" | 180 | Montclair, NJ USA |
| Jack Kramer | P | R | R | January 5, 1918 | 6'2" | 190 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Bob Kuzava | P | B | L | May 28, 1923 | 6'2" | 202 | Wyandotte, MI USA |
| Eddie Lopat | P | L | L | June 21, 1918 | 5'10" | 185 | New York, NY USA |
| Mickey Mantle | RF | B | R | October 20, 1931 | 5'11" | 195 | Spavinaw, OK USA |
| Cliff Mapes | RF | L | R | March 13, 1922 | 6'3" | 205 | Sutherland, NE USA |
| Billy Martin | 2B | R | R | May 16, 1928 | 5'11" | 165 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| Gil McDougald | 3B | R | R | May 19, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Johnny Mize | 1B | L | R | January 7, 1913 | 6'2" | 215 | Demorest, GA USA |
| Tom Morgan | P | R | R | May 20, 1930 | 6'1" | 180 | El Monte, CA USA |
| Bob Muncrief | P | R | R | January 28, 1916 | 6'2" | 190 | Madill, OK USA |
| Ernie Nevel | P | R | R | August 17, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | Charleston, MO USA |
| Joe Ostrowski | P | L | L | November 15, 1916 | 6'0" | 180 | West Wyoming, PA USA |
| Stubby Overmire | P | R | L | May 16, 1919 | 5'7" | 170 | Moline, MI USA |
| Bob Porterfield | P | R | R | August 10, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | Newport, VA USA |
| Vic Raschi | P | R | R | March 28, 1919 | 6'1" | 205 | West Springfield, MA USA |
| Allie Reynolds | P | R | R | February 10, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | Bethany, OK USA |
| Phil Rizzuto | SS | R | R | September 25, 1917 | 5'6" | 150 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Johnny Sain | P | R | R | September 25, 1917 | 6'2" | 185 | Havana, AR USA |
| Fred Sanford | P | B | R | August 9, 1919 | 6'1" | 200 | Garfield, UT USA |
| Art Schallock | P | L | L | April 25, 1924 | 5'9" | 160 | Mill Valley, CA USA |
| Spec Shea | P | R | R | October 2, 1920 | 6'0" | 195 | Naugatuck, CT USA |
| Charlie Silvera | C | R | R | October 13, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Bob Wiesler | P | B | L | August 13, 1930 | 6'3" | 188 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Archie Wilson | RF | R | R | November 25, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Gene Woodling | LF | L | R | August 16, 1922 | 5'9" | 195 | Akron, OH USA |
