1955 New York Yankees Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 96-58
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,490,138, Avg. 22,344
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3
Manager: Casey Stengel (96-58)
Location: New York, New York

1955 New York Yankees Roster
1955 New York Yankees Results

The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1955 season with a record of 96 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the AL.

The Yankees scored 762 runs and gave up 569 runs. Mickey Mantle walloped 37 home runs for New York, while Hank Bauer, Yogi Berra and Eddie Robinson each added 20 or more, too. Yogi Berra drove in 108 runs. Mickey Mantle led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .306. Whitey Ford topped the team with 18 wins, and Bob Turley and Tommy Byrne also contributed 15 or more victories also Whitey Ford recorded a 2.63 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Casey Stengel coached the team. The 1955 New York Yankees won the League Championship Series.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Whitey Ford	18	7	.720	2.63	39	33	4	18	5	2	253.7	188	83	74	20	113	7	137	1	1	7	1027
Bob Turley	17	13	.567	3.06	36	34	2	13	6	1	246.7	168	92	84	16	177	4	210	7	0	7	1075
Tommy Byrne	16	5	.762	3.15	27	22	4	9	3	2	160.0	137	69	56	12	87	3	76	7	0	3	689
Don Larsen	9	2	.818	3.06	19	13	5	5	1	2	97.0	81	38	33	8	51	3	44	2	0	1	412
Johnny Kucks	8	7	.533	3.41	29	13	5	3	1	0	126.7	122	54	48	8	44	6	49	2	0	3	537
Jim Konstanty	7	2	.778	2.32	45	0	30	0	0	11	73.7	68	28	19	5	24	2	19	0	0	0	308
Tom Morgan	7	3	.700	3.25	40	1	24	0	0	10	72.0	72	29	26	3	24	4	17	5	0	0	307
Bob Grim	7	5	.583	4.19	26	11	6	1	1	4	92.3	81	49	43	9	42	2	63	3	0	2	396
Eddie Lopat	4	8	.333	3.74	16	12	2	3	1	0	86.7	101	45	36	12	16	3	24	1	0	0	364
Rip Coleman	2	1	.667	5.28	10	6	1	0	0	1	29.0	40	19	17	2	16	0	15	1	0	0	139
Tom Sturdivant	1	3	.250	3.16	33	1	12	0	0	0	68.3	48	24	24	6	42	1	48	2	0	1	285
Ted Gray	0	0		3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11
Art Schallock	0	0		6.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	13
Johnny Sain	0	0		6.75	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.3	6	4	4	4	1	0	5	0	0	0	22
Gerry Staley	0	0		13.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	13
Bob Wiesler	0	2	.000	3.91	16	7	5	0	0	0	53.0	39	27	23	1	49	0	22	1	1	2	236
Totals	96	58	.623	3.23	344	154	102	52	18	33	1372.3	1163	569	493	108	688	35	732	32	3	26	5834

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Mickey Mantle	147	638	517	121	158	25	11	37	99	8	1	113	97	.306	.431	.611	1.042	316	4	3	2	3	6
Gil McDougald	141	615	533	79	152	10	8	13	53	6	4	65	77	.285	.361	.407	.768	217	6	2	8	7	2
Yogi Berra	147	615	541	84	147	20	3	27	108	1	0	60	20	.272	.349	.470	.819	254	13	7	2	5	6
Hank Bauer	139	563	492	97	137	20	5	20	53	8	4	56	65	.278	.360	.461	.821	227	4	8	4	3	1
Andy Carey	135	570	510	73	131	19	11	7	47	3	3	44	51	.257	.313	.378	.692	193	11	1	8	7	6
Irv Noren	132	423	371	49	94	19	1	8	59	5	2	43	33	.253	.331	.375	.706	139	6	3	0	6	5
Bill Skowron	108	314	288	46	92	17	3	12	61	1	1	21	32	.319	.369	.524	.894	151	11	3	0	2	4
Elston Howard	97	305	279	33	81	8	7	10	43	0	0	20	36	.290	.336	.477	.812	133	4	1	1	4	5
Joe Collins	105	330	278	40	65	9	1	13	45	0	2	44	32	.234	.339	.414	.753	115	7	2	3	3	2
Billy Hunter	98	279	255	14	58	7	1	3	20	9	2	15	18	.227	.269	.298	.567	76	7	0	8	1	2
Phil Rizzuto	81	181	143	19	37	4	1	1	9	7	1	22	18	.259	.369	.322	.691	46	2	3	13	0	1
Eddie Robinson	88	215	173	25	36	1	0	16	42	0	0	36	26	.208	.358	.491	.849	85	7	5	0	1	7
Bob Cerv	55	96	85	17	29	4	2	3	22	4	0	7	16	.341	.411	.541	.952	46	1	3	1	0	0
Jerry Coleman	43	112	96	12	22	5	0	0	8	0	2	11	11	.229	.321	.281	.602	27	3	2	3	0	0
Billy Martin	20	80	70	8	21	2	0	1	9	1	2	7	9	.300	.354	.371	.726	26	2	0	1	2	1
Tommy Byrne	45	89	78	6	16	1	1	1	6	0	0	8	15	.205	.273	.282	.555	22	3	0	1	2	0
Whitey Ford	39	100	86	9	14	0	0	1	7	0	0	11	16	.163	.258	.198	.455	17	1	0	3	0	0
Bob Turley	36	98	82	7	11	4	0	0	7	0	0	6	21	.134	.200	.183	.383	15	3	1	8	1	0
Don Larsen	21	45	41	4	6	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	13	.146	.222	.317	.539	13	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Silvera	14	32	26	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	4	.192	.344	.192	.536	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Morgan	40	19	18	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.222	.222	.278	.500	5	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Richardson	11	29	26	2	4	0	0	0	3	1	1	2	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	4	1	0	1	0	0
Eddie Lopat	16	29	29	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.138	.138	.138	.276	4	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Grim	26	31	25	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.120	.185	.120	.305	3	0	1	4	0	0
Marv Throneberry	1	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	.667	1.500	2.167	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Berberet	2	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Carroll	14	6	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Coleman	10	13	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.200	.333	.200	.533	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bob Wiesler	16	15	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.143	.133	.143	.276	2	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Kucks	29	42	40	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.050	.050	.075	.125	3	0	0	2	0	0
Jim Konstanty	45	12	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	1	3	0	0
Enos Slaughter	10	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant	33	13	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083	.083	.083	.167	1	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Blanchard	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Tettelbach	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Leja	7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Gray	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Schallock	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerry Staley	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1962	5942	5161	761	1342	179	55	175	717	55	25	607	655	.260	.340	.418	.758	2156	99	46	79	49	48

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Bill Skowron	1B	74	69	548.0	517	37	6	63	.989	9.099	7.486	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins	1B	73	44	454.3	395	42	1	63	.998	8.657	5.986	0	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson	1B	46	41	360.0	390	20	2	35	.995	1.250	8.913	0	0	0	0
Marv Throneberry	1B	1	0	6.0	3	1	0	0	1.000	6.000	4.000	0	0	0	0
Frank Leja	1B	2	0	4.0	2	0	0	1	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0	0
Gil McDougald	2B	126	119	1067.3	352	348	11	119	.985	5.903	5.556	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin	2B	17	17	147.0	42	44	2	19	.977	5.265	5.059	0	0	0	0
Jerry Coleman	2B	13	12	102.0	32	23	0	7	1.000	4.853	4.231	0	0	0	0
Bobby Richardson	2B	6	6	54.0	12	7	3	1	.864	3.167	3.167	0	0	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	2B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Andy Carey	3B	135	133	1180.3	154	301	22	37	.954	3.469	3.370	0	0	0	0
Gil McDougald	3B	17	21	181.0	15	34	2	4	.961	2.436	2.882	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron	3B	3	0	10.0	3	3	1	0	.857	5.400	2.000	0	0	0	0
Jerry Coleman	3B	1	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	.500	9.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra	C	145	141	1234.3	748	54	13	10	.984	5.848	5.531	3	19	26	28	51.9
Charlie Silvera	C	11	7	72.0	47	4	0	1	1.000	6.375	4.636	1	2	1	4	80.0
Elston Howard	C	9	4	48.0	23	3	0	2	1.000	4.875	2.889	0	3	0	2	100.0
Lou Berberet	C	1	1	9.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Johnny Blanchard	C	1	1	8.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	7.875	7.000	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	C	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	1	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle	OF	145	144	1277.3	372	11	2	2	.995	2.699	2.641	0	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	OF	133	122	1097.3	248	13	5	3	.981	2.141	1.962	0	0	0	0
Irv Noren	OF	126	93	892.0	238	9	5	0	.980	2.492	1.960	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard	OF	75	65	521.3	124	10	3	3	.978	2.313	1.787	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins	OF	27	23	199.0	50	3	1	0	.981	2.397	1.963	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv	OF	20	13	119.0	25	1	0	0	1.000	1.966	1.300	0	0	0	0
Dick Tettelbach	OF	2	2	11.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.818	.500	0	0	0	0
Whitey Ford	P	39	33	253.7	10	41	1	1	.981	1.809	1.308	0	0	0	0
Bob Turley	P	36	34	246.7	6	30	4	2	.900	1.314	1.000	0	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne	P	27	22	160.0	4	22	2	3	.929	1.463	.963	0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks	P	29	13	126.7	3	24	3	0	.900	1.918	.931	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen	P	19	13	97.0	5	13	1	3	.947	1.670	.947	0	0	0	0
Bob Grim	P	26	11	92.3	5	14	1	1	.950	1.852	.731	0	0	0	0
Eddie Lopat	P	16	12	86.7	3	11	1	1	.933	1.454	.875	0	0	0	0
Jim Konstanty	P	45	0	73.7	8	11	2	1	.905	2.321	.422	0	0	0	0
Tom Morgan	P	40	1	72.0	6	24	1	2	.968	3.750	.750	0	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant	P	33	1	68.3	4	8	0	2	1.000	1.580	.364	0	0	0	0
Bob Wiesler	P	16	7	53.0	2	13	0	1	1.000	2.547	.938	0	0	0	0
Rip Coleman	P	10	6	29.0	2	5	0	0	1.000	2.172	.700	0	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	P	3	0	5.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.688	.333	0	0	0	0
Art Schallock	P	2	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500	0	0	0	0
Ted Gray	P	1	1	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Gerry Staley	P	2	0	2.0	0	1	1	0	.500	4.500	.500	0	0	0	0
Billy Hunter	SS	98	91	712.0	115	249	16	60	.958	4.601	3.714	0	0	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	SS	79	43	451.3	93	132	10	30	.957	4.487	2.848	0	0	0	0
Jerry Coleman	SS	29	16	158.0	33	51	3	17	.966	4.785	2.897	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin	SS	3	3	27.0	4	6	1	1	.909	3.333	3.333	0	0	0	0
Tom Carroll	SS	4	1	15.0	2	5	1	0	.875	4.200	1.750	0	0	0	0
Bobby Richardson	SS	4	0	7.0	2	2	0	1	1.000	5.143	1.000	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle	SS	2	0	2.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1774	1386	12351.0	4122	1632	128	496	.978	4.193	3.244	5	24	27	34	55.7

Postseason - Pitching:

Player	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
Whitey Ford	WS	2	0	1.000	2.12	2	2	0	1	0	17.0	13	6	4	2	8	0	10	1	1	72
Tommy Byrne	WS	1	1	.500	1.88	2	2	0	1	0	14.3	8	4	3	0	8	1	8	0	0	56
Tom Morgan	WS	0	0		4.91	2	0	0	0	0	3.7	3	2	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	17
Johnny Kucks	WS	0	0		6.00	2	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	14
Tom Sturdivant	WS	0	0		6.00	2	0	2	0	0	3.0	5	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	16
Rip Coleman	WS	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8
Bob Grim	WS	0	1	.000	4.15	3	1	1	0	1	8.7	8	4	4	3	5	0	8	0	1	36
Bob Turley	WS	0	1	.000	8.44	3	1	2	0	0	5.3	7	5	5	1	4	0	7	1	0	28
Don Larsen	WS	0	1	.000	11.25	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	5	5	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	19
Totals		3	4	.429	4.20	18	7	5	2	1	60.0	58	31	28	9	33	3	38	2	2	266

Postseason - Batting:

Player	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Yogi Berra	WS	7	28	24	5	10	1	0	1	2	0	1	3	1	.417	.500	.583	1.083	14	0	1	0
Billy Martin	WS	7	26	25	2	8	1	1	0	4	0	2	1	5	.320	.346	.440	.786	11	1	0	0
Gil McDougald	WS	7	29	27	2	7	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	.259	.310	.370	.681	10	0	0	0
Hank Bauer	WS	6	14	14	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.429	.429	.429	.857	6	0	0	0
Elston Howard	WS	7	28	26	3	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	8	.192	.222	.308	.530	8	0	0	1
Bill Skowron	WS	5	12	12	2	4	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.750	1.083	9	0	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	WS	7	20	15	2	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	1	.267	.450	.267	.717	4	1	0	0
Eddie Robinson	WS	4	6	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.667	.833	.667	1.500	2	0	1	0
Mickey Mantle	WS	3	10	10	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.500	.700	5	1	0	0
Joe Collins	WS	5	18	12	6	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	6	4	.167	.444	.667	1.111	8	0	0	0
Bob Cerv	WS	5	16	16	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.313	.438	5	1	0	0
Andy Carey	WS	2	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	3	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne	WS	3	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	1	0	0
Irv Noren	WS	5	17	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.063	.118	.063	.180	1	5	0	0
Jerry Coleman	WS	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Whitey Ford	WS	2	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0
Bob Grim	WS	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen	WS	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Turley	WS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Rip Coleman	WS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks	WS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Tom Morgan	WS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Tom Sturdivant	WS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Tom Carroll	WS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals		94	247	222	26	55	4	2	8	25	3	4	22	39	.248	.321	.392	.713	87	10	2	1

Postseason - Fielding:

Player	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G
Joe Collins	WS	1B	5	3	31.0	27	3	0	3	1.000	8.710	6.000
Bill Skowron	WS	1B	3	3	22.0	22	3	1	1	.962	1.227	8.333
Eddie Robinson	WS	1B	1	1	7.0	6	0	0	2	1.000	7.714	6.000
Billy Martin	WS	2B	7	7	60.0	17	20	0	7	1.000	5.550	5.286
Gil McDougald	WS	3B	7	7	60.0	6	13	1	1	.950	2.850	2.714
Yogi Berra	WS	C	7	7	60.0	40	4	0	1	1.000	6.600	6.286
Bob Cerv	WS	CF	4	2	32.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	2.813	2.500
Irv Noren	WS	CF	4	4	27.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	2.250
Mickey Mantle	WS	CF	1	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000
Elston Howard	WS	LF	7	6	51.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.588	1.286
Irv Noren	WS	LF	2	0	8.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	2.000
Bob Cerv	WS	LF	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Whitey Ford	WS	P	2	2	17.0	1	4	0	0	1.000	2.647	2.500
Tommy Byrne	WS	P	2	2	14.3	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.256	1.000
Bob Grim	WS	P	3	1	8.7	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.077	.667
Bob Turley	WS	P	3	1	5.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.688	.333
Don Larsen	WS	P	1	1	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000
Tom Morgan	WS	P	2	0	3.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Tom Sturdivant	WS	P	2	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500
Johnny Kucks	WS	P	2	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500
Rip Coleman	WS	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Hank Bauer	WS	RF	5	4	30.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	2.100	1.400
Mickey Mantle	WS	RF	2	1	15.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.200	1.000
Elston Howard	WS	RF	2	1	8.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.375	1.500
Joe Collins	WS	RF	1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Phil Rizzuto	WS	SS	7	7	47.0	13	14	0	1	1.000	5.170	3.857
Jerry Coleman	WS	SS	3	0	13.0	2	3	0	3	1.000	3.462	1.667
Totals			87	63	540.0	180	72	2	19	.992	4.200	2.897

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