1961 New York Yankees
From SoSH
Contents |
General Information
- Record: 109-53
- Finish: 1st in the AL
- Pythagorean W-L: 103-59
- Runs Scored: 827
- Runs Allowed: 612
- Manager: Ralph Houk
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
- Attendance: 1,747,725 (1st out of 10)
The year of the great home run race between Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. Mantle finished the year with 54 HRs while Maris broke the single season HR record with 61*.
Postseason
- Won World Series (4-1) over the Cincinnati Reds
All Stars
- Luis Arroyo
- Yogi Berra
- Ryne Duren
- Whitey Ford
- Elston Howard
- Tony Kubek
- Mickey Mantle
- Roger Maris
- Bill Skowron
Highest Salary
- Mickey Mantle: $75,000
External Links
- 1961 New York Yankees - Baseball-Reference.com
| Modern New York Yankees Teams |
|---|
|
|
1903 |
1904 |
1905 |
1906 |
1907 |
1908 |
1909
|
