1957 New York Yankees Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,497,134, Avg. 22,771
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Milwaukee Braves 4-3
Manager: Casey Stengel (98-56)
Location: New York, New York
1957 New York Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,497,134, Avg. 22,771
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Milwaukee Braves 4-3
Manager: Casey Stengel (98-56)
Location: New York, New York
1957 New York Yankees Results
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1957 season with a record of 98 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Yankees topped the league with 723 runs. New York surrendered 534 runs, fewest in the league. Mickey Mantle walloped 34 home runs for the team, while Bill Skowron, Hank Bauer and Yogi Berra each swatted 20 or more as well. Mickey Mantle drove in 94 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .365. Tom Sturdivant led the team with 16 wins, and Bobby Shantz recorded a 2.45 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Casey Stengel coached the team. The 1957 New York Yankees won the League Championship 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 |
| Zeke Bella | RF | R | L | August 23, 1930 | 5'11" | 185 | Greenwich, CT USA |
| Yogi Berra | C | L | R | May 12, 1925 | 5'7" | 185 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Tommy Byrne | P | L | L | December 31, 1919 | 6'1" | 182 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Andy Carey | 3B | R | R | October 18, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Al Cicotte | P | R | R | December 23, 1929 | 6'3" | 185 | Melvindale, MI 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 |
| Bobby Del Greco | CF | R | R | April 7, 1933 | 5'10" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Art Ditmar | P | R | R | April 3, 1929 | 6'2" | 185 | Winthrop, MA USA |
| Whitey Ford | P | L | L | October 21, 1928 | 5'10" | 178 | New York, NY USA |
| Bob Grim | P | R | R | March 8, 1930 | 6'1" | 175 | New York, NY USA |
| Woodie Held | P | R | R | March 25, 1932 | 5'10" | 167 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Elston Howard | LF | R | R | February 23, 1929 | 6'2" | 196 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Darrell Johnson | C | R | R | August 25, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Horace, NE USA |
| Tony Kubek | IF | L | R | October 12, 1935 | 6'3" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Johnny Kucks | P | R | R | July 27, 1932 | 6'3" | 170 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Don Larsen | P | R | R | August 7, 1929 | 6'4" | 215 | Michigan City, IN USA |
| Jerry Lumpe | 3B | L | R | June 2, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | Lincoln, MO USA |
| Sal Maglie | P | R | R | April 26, 1917 | 6'2" | 180 | Niagara Falls, NY USA |
| Mickey Mantle | CF | B | R | October 20, 1931 | 5'11" | 195 | Spavinaw, OK USA |
| Billy Martin | 2B | R | R | May 16, 1928 | 5'11" | 165 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| Gil McDougald | SS | R | R | May 19, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Bobby Richardson | 2B | R | R | August 19, 1935 | 5'9" | 170 | Sumter, SC USA |
| Bobby Shantz | P | R | L | September 26, 1925 | 5'6" | 139 | Pottstown, PA USA |
| Harry Simpson | OF | L | R | December 3, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Bill Skowron | 1B | R | R | December 18, 1930 | 5'11" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Enos Slaughter | LF | L | R | April 27, 1916 | 5'9" | 180 | Roxboro, NC USA |
| Tom Sturdivant | P | L | R | April 28, 1930 | 6'0" | 170 | Gordon, KS USA |
| Ralph Terry | P | R | R | January 9, 1936 | 6'3" | 195 | Big Cabin, OK USA |
| Bob Turley | P | R | R | September 19, 1930 | 6'2" | 215 | Troy, IL USA |
