1974 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 86-76
Finish: 2nd in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 845
Runs Allowed: 735
Exp W-L: 91-71
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 1,130,672
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 62-75, 8th in the American League
AA: 74-63, 4th in the American League
A: 79-58, 2nd in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost World Championship 3-4 to Colorado Rockies
Won AL League Series 4-2 over Seattle Mariners
Won Divisional Series 4-2 over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF #Ken Singleton 27 148 536 85 153 26 3 8 80 1 1 76 73 .285 .372 .390 .761 76.2 10.2 6.7
3B *John Milner 24 148 547 97 155 29 2 17 75 4 1 73 46 .283 .365 .437 .802 84.4 12.7 3.3
3B  George Scott 30 142 533 85 145 33 5 33 116 11 2 61 100 .272 .343 .538 .882 95.8 15.7 4.2
1B *Curt Blefary 30 143 483 83 122 33 2 15 75 11 7 91 68 .253 .373 .422 .795 78.5 10.8 5.0
C  Tim Hosley 27 143 489 85 139 25 2 14 76 0 0 62 97 .284 .368 .429 .798 75.5 11.2 3.1
1B *Rusty Staub 30 130 486 90 140 27 1 18 71 3 1 52 16 .288 .356 .459 .815 76.5 11.4 0.2
LF *Art Shamsky 32 143 487 57 128 24 8 13 86 3 0 43 53 .263 .320 .425 .745 67.2 8.6 5.1
2B  Ron Theobald 30 149 464 62 131 17 1 1 58 2 0 42 47 .282 .344 .330 .673 51.4 4.8 5.2
1B  Aaron Pointer 32 121 385 47 105 26 2 2 39 0 0 71 86 .273 .399 .366 .765 59.8 9.5 1.4
CF  Cito Gaston 30 106 305 39 96 20 2 8 37 2 0 16 42 .315 .352 .472 .824 45.5 7.2 3.1
CF  Cesar Tovar 33 120 259 32 65 9 3 0 19 6 10 17 10 .251 .306 .309 .615 20.0 0.0 3.3
C *Billy Bryan 35 95 213 21 63 8 1 7 28 1 1 16 44 .296 .342 .441 .783 28.5 3.6 0.9
3B *Pete Ward 34 73 162 16 41 15 0 2 26 0 0 17 32 .253 .322 .383 .705 19.7 2.1 1.6
RF  Enos Cabell 24 62 97 17 27 6 0 0 12 6 5 6 6 .278 .324 .340 .664 10.5 0.8 0.5
SS *Wayne Garrett 26 57 65 8 10 0 0 1 6 2 0 11 14 .154 .276 .200 .476 4.3 0.0 1.0
2B  Rennie Stennett 23 53 60 10 11 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 8 .183 .180 .217 .397 0.3 0.0 0.5
CF *Boots Day 26 7 30 4 9 0 0 0 7 1 0 3 0 .300 .364 .300 .664 3.8 0.5 0.2
2B  Wayne Comer 30 6 15 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 .333 .474 .333 .807 3.1 0.5 0.2
C  Mike Sadek 28 18 10 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .100 .282 0.0 0.0 0.0
RF  John Kennedy 33 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
3B  Eddie Leon 27 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 29.1 1869 5631 845 1547 298 33 139 814 56 30 662 745 .275 .352 .413 .765 800.7 109.8 45.5
  Rank among 10 AL teams 4 4 3 2 5 6 4 10 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Masanori Murakami 30 13 9 .591 31 31 0 221.3 184 80 26 55 195 3.25 19.2
 Bob Reynolds 27 10 8 .556 30 30 0 212.0 217 104 31 52 156 4.42 12.8
*Billy McCool 29 13 7 .650 31 31 0 207.3 149 79 8 124 166 3.43 17.4
 Rich Gossage 22 12 11 .522 31 31 0 206.0 162 77 10 97 143 3.36 16.9
 Bill Bonham 25 13 14 .481 46 18 4 184.0 213 116 11 95 89 5.67 6.0
*Dave Tomlin 25 10 7 .588 58 14 8 172.0 180 82 12 63 68 4.29 12.2
 Mike Garman 24 10 10 .500 80 2 17 142.3 152 72 4 91 59 4.55 11.1
 Don Rose 27 4 8 .333 43 2 5 76.3 63 37 9 46 55 4.36 5.7
*Gary Ryerson 26 0 0 .000 2 2 0 14.0 13 7 0 7 1 4.50 0.4
*Clyde Wright 33 1 1 .500 6 0 0 11.7 11 5 0 5 4 3.86 0.9
 Billy Wynne 30 0 0 .000 3 0 0 8.7 14 7 0 2 4 7.27 0.0
*Dave Lemonds 25 0 1 .000 1 1 0 7.3 9 5 2 0 5 6.14 0.1
Team Totals 26.9 86 76 .531 362 162 34 1463.0 1367 671 113 637 945 4.13 102.6
Rank among 10 AL teams 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 2 6 1 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 30.3
T.Hosley 1116.3 123 133 771 43 13 4 .984 23.8
B.Bryan 335.7 38 42 210 20 4 0 .983 21.4
M.Sadek 11.0 1 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1463.0 162 177 986 63 17 4 .984 23.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.49
J.Milner 1230.0 141 145 1249 80 13 94 .990 9.72
R.Stennett 49.3 4 12 57 5 1 2 .984 11.31
P.Ward 49.0 5 10 49 2 0 4 1.000 9.37
C.Gaston 45.0 6 6 48 5 1 2 .981 10.60
W.Garrett 27.0 3 5 37 0 0 1 1.000 12.33
A.Shamsky 19.0 1 4 25 2 0 2 1.000 12.79
G.Scott 9.7 0 6 11 1 0 2 1.000 11.18
W.Comer 9.0 1 2 14 3 1 0 .944 17.00
R.Staub 8.0 1 1 5 0 0 2 1.000 5.63
E.Cabell 6.0 0 5 9 0 0 3 1.000 13.50
K.Singleton 5.3 0 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 8.44
C.Blefary 3.7 0 2 6 0 0 1 1.000 14.75
T.Hosley 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1463.0 162 201 1515 99 16 113 .990 9.93
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.98
A.Pointer 724.7 86 88 134 254 12 38 .970 4.82
R.Theobald 394.7 45 47 93 142 5 34 .979 5.36
C.Tovar 164.3 16 30 28 55 0 10 1.000 4.55
E.Cabell 142.3 14 30 34 49 1 14 .988 5.25
R.Stennett 20.0 0 11 5 11 0 2 1.000 7.20
W.Garrett 17.0 1 5 3 7 0 1 1.000 5.29
Team Total 1463.0 162 211 297 518 18 99 .978 5.01
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.87
G.Scott 1165.3 132 135 95 260 17 24 .954 2.74
P.Ward 142.7 16 20 12 38 0 2 1.000 3.15
C.Gaston 72.7 8 11 6 24 0 2 1.000 3.72
W.Garrett 25.0 1 5 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.44
A.Shamsky 20.3 2 3 3 7 0 0 1.000 4.43
C.Tovar 18.0 2 4 0 6 0 0 1.000 3.00
K.Singleton 12.0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.50
T.Hosley 6.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Kennedy 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 183 116 343 17 29 .964 2.82
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.28
R.Theobald 828.3 101 103 127 285 10 38 .976 4.48
C.Tovar 480.7 52 74 64 183 4 23 .984 4.62
W.Garrett 107.0 5 32 17 43 2 9 .968 5.05
R.Stennett 46.0 4 15 6 18 1 4 .960 4.70
C.Gaston 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 225 214 530 17 74 .978 4.58
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.87
C.Blefary 1161.3 131 136 289 10 3 2 .990 2.32
P.Ward 116.0 13 18 33 1 0 1 1.000 2.64
A.Shamsky 80.7 10 14 21 1 0 0 1.000 2.45
C.Gaston 62.0 7 10 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.60
A.Pointer 15.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
W.Garrett 8.7 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.Cabell 8.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
C.Tovar 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
E.Leon 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Milner 2.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
W.Comer 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
K.Singleton 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 191 360 12 3 3 .992 2.29
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.41
K.Singleton 873.7 101 104 278 7 0 2 1.000 2.94
C.Gaston 427.3 48 59 122 3 0 1 1.000 2.63
B.Day 67.0 7 7 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.88
A.Shamsky 53.0 4 11 22 0 0 0 1.000 3.74
W.Garrett 22.3 1 8 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.02
C.Tovar 16.7 1 6 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.70
E.Leon 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
B.Bryan 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 197 446 11 0 3 1.000 2.81
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.02
A.Shamsky 936.7 110 112 241 3 0 0 1.000 2.34
K.Singleton 317.0 38 40 85 3 1 1 .989 2.50
E.Cabell 47.3 4 9 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.09
R.Staub 41.3 0 11 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.83
P.Ward 36.0 4 7 8 0 1 0 .889 2.00
W.Comer 31.0 4 4 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.61
C.Gaston 25.7 2 8 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.10
J.Milner 10.7 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.53
C.Blefary 8.3 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.16
J.Kennedy 8.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
C.Tovar 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.0 162 203 380 6 2 1 .995 2.37
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 1.90
M.Murakami 221.3 31 31 6 28 2 0 .944 1.38
B.Reynolds 212.0 30 30 15 19 1 2 .971 1.44
B.McCool 207.3 31 31 9 23 2 4 .941 1.39
R.Gossage 206.0 31 31 13 28 0 3 1.000 1.79
B.Bonham 184.0 18 46 8 26 2 1 .944 1.66
D.Tomlin 172.0 14 58 8 32 0 2 1.000 2.09
M.Garman 142.3 2 80 4 17 0 1 1.000 1.33
D.Rose 76.3 2 43 4 11 0 0 1.000 1.77
G.Ryerson 14.0 2 2 2 5 1 0 .875 4.50
C.Wright 11.7 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.54
B.Wynne 8.7 0 3 1 1 1 0 .667 2.08
D.Lemonds 7.3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.23
Team Total 1463.0 162 362 72 191 9 13 .967 1.62
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Staub .288
On-Base Pct Blefary .373
Slugging Pct Scott .538
OPS Scott .882
XR Scott 95.8
Games Theobald 149
At-Bats Milner 547
Runs Milner 97
Hits Milner 155
Total Bases Scott 287
Singles Singleton 116
Doubles Blefary, Scott 33
Triples Shamsky 8
Homeruns Scott 33
RBIs Scott 116
Stolen Bases Blefary, Scott 11
Caught Stealing Tovar 10
Walks Blefary 91
Strikeouts Scott 100
ERA Murakami 3.25
Wins Bonham, McCool, Murakami 13
Losses Bonham 14
Winning Pct McCool .650
Saves Garman 17
Games Pitched Garman 80
Games Started Gossage, McCool, Murakami 31
Complete Games Bonham, Reynolds 3
Shutouts McCool, Murakami 1
Innings Pitched Murakami 221.3
Hits Allowed Reynolds 217
Homeruns Allowed Reynolds 31
Strikeouts Murakami 195
Walks Allowed McCool 124
Walks per 9IP Reynolds 2.2
Hits per 9IP McCool 6.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Murakami 7.9
WHiP Murakami 1.08
OAVG McCool .199
OOBP Murakami .273
OSLG McCool .298
OOPS McCool .612
Team All-Stars
Tim Hosley
George Scott
Player Salaries
Curt Blefary $ 8,600,000
George Scott $ 6,350,000
Masanori Murakami $ 5,500,000
Rusty Staub $ 5,500,000
Billy McCool $ 5,150,000
Art Shamsky $ 4,000,000
Aaron Pointer $ 3,500,000
Bob Reynolds $ 2,442,857
Cesar Tovar $ 2,090,000
Cito Gaston $ 1,343,571
Billy Bryan $ 1,000,000
Pete Ward $ 510,000
John Kennedy $ 350,000
Boots Day $ 350,000
Eddie Leon $ 350,000
Wayne Comer $ 350,000
Mike Garman $ 300,000
Enos Cabell $ 300,000
Wayne Garrett $ 300,000
Bill Bonham $ 300,000
Rich Gossage $ 300,000
Ken Frailing $ 300,000
Tim Hosley $ 300,000
John Milner $ 300,000
Clyde Wright $ 300,000
Ron Theobald $ 300,000
Billy Wynne $ 300,000
Don Rose $ 300,000
Gary Ryerson $ 300,000
Mike Sadek $ 300,000
Ken Singleton $ 300,000
Dave Tomlin $ 300,000
Rennie Stennett $ 300,000
Dave Lemonds $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Signed     Masanori Murakami
3/3 Traded Bill Madlock
Jim Maloney
Los Angeles Curt Blefary
Aaron Pointer
4/2 Traded Adolfo Phillips
Jack Brohamer
Cleveland (N) George Scott
Mike Sadek