1974 Johnson City Yankees Roster
Team Record: 31-38
Finished 3rd in the AL's North Division
Manager: Gene Hassell (31-38)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 16,090, Avg. 466
The Johnson City Yankees of the Appalachian League ended the 1974 season with a record of 31 wins and 38 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Yankees tallied 379 runs and allowed 381 runs. John Narron paced Johnson City with 15 home runs and drove in 54 runs. John Butler led batters with significant playing time with a .310 average. Kenneth Kruppa topped the team with 7 wins, while Joe Kwasny recorded a 3.72 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Jerry Narron played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Johnson City Yankees to do so.
Gene Hassell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarez | R | R | June 11, 1956 | 5'9" | 165 | Manzanillo, Granma CU |
| Terry Bevington | R | R | July 7, 1956 | 6'2" | 190 | Akron, OH US |
| John Butler | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Gary Caiani | L | L | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Dwight Duhart | L | L | 6'1" | 189 | ||
| Dean Engler | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Bobby Gagg | L | R | 6'3" | 197 | ||
| Martin Jacobs | R | R | 6'3" | 197 | ||
| Charles Jones | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Kenneth Kruppa | L | L | 6'4" | 204 | ||
| Joe Kwasny | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Gary McMurtrey | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Sabah Mendez | R | R | 6'2" | |||
| Sam Mishmash | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Robert Motta | R | R | 6'1" | 158 | ||
| Norman Murphy | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Jerry Narron | L | R | January 15, 1956 | 6'3" | 205 | Goldsboro, NC US |
| John Narron | L | R | 6'2" | 185 | Goldsboro, NC US | |
| Edward Orick | R | L | 6'1" | 155 | ||
| Mark Thompson | L | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Robert Wasilak | R | R | 5'11" | 195 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
