1970 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 44-118
Finish: 5th in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 486
Runs Allowed: 901
Exp W-L: 40-122
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 797,820
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 58-79, 10th in the American League
AA: 52-85, 10th in the American League
A: 74-63, 4th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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
CF  Cito Gaston 26 155 590 64 163 25 3 16 56 3 1 25 130 .276 .305 .410 .715 66.9 11.5 3.1
LF *Johnny Callison 31 158 537 56 116 25 6 17 64 11 5 59 114 .216 .297 .380 .677 61.9 8.9 2.1
C *J.C. Martin 33 150 564 42 150 26 1 0 38 0 0 29 83 .266 .301 .316 .617 51.4 6.5 3.4
LF *George Altman 37 152 552 54 115 16 6 8 45 21 2 27 150 .208 .245 .303 .548 41.8 1.4 2.3
2B  Wayne Comer 26 155 515 44 87 30 1 8 32 16 0 65 103 .169 .262 .278 .539 37.5 0.1 3.1
2B  Charley Smith 32 156 546 50 116 19 7 15 48 2 1 30 144 .212 .253 .355 .609 44.5 2.6 6.5
3B *Pete Ward 30 152 505 69 110 21 4 15 56 0 0 66 109 .218 .311 .364 .675 56.0 7.5 2.9
3B  Eddie Leon 23 151 426 32 76 14 0 7 26 4 0 33 93 .178 .239 .261 .500 25.1 0.0 4.0
C  Earl Battey 35 96 296 17 54 11 3 2 29 0 0 16 92 .182 .231 .260 .491 15.8 0.0 1.9
C  Johnny Romano 35 71 220 14 21 4 0 4 22 0 0 28 63 .095 .209 .168 .377 6.5 0.0 0.2
RF  John Kennedy 29 92 194 13 28 11 1 2 13 1 2 15 43 .144 .206 .242 .448 8.2 0.0 1.5
CF *Boots Day 22 77 133 12 26 3 0 0 11 2 2 6 22 .195 .230 .218 .448 3.8 0.0 1.0
1B *Charlie Dees 35 62 111 4 26 5 0 0 12 0 0 6 28 .234 .286 .279 .565 7.4 0.3 0.5
2B  Luis Alcaraz 29 55 101 7 21 1 0 3 13 2 0 8 16 .208 .266 .307 .573 7.8 0.2 0.8
LF  Clyde Mashore 25 48 84 7 16 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 26 .190 .253 .238 .491 4.1 0.0 0.4
1B *Gordy Coleman 35 4 11 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .273 .385 .273 .657 1.1 0.1 0.0
  Team Totals 30.2 1734 5385 486 1128 212 32 98 468 62 13 421 1217 .209 .268 .315 .584 440.0 39.1 33.7
  Rank among 10 AL teams 10 10 10 9 6 8 10 8 1 8 10 10 10 10 10 10  
* - 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
 Chuck Taylor 28 8 19 .296 33 33 0 230.0 239 100 22 51 82 3.91 18.3
 Ed Acosta 26 6 21 .222 32 32 0 221.3 253 133 27 76 87 5.41 6.0
 Earl Francis 34 4 19 .174 32 32 0 200.3 228 122 14 137 80 5.48 3.7
*Mike Cuellar 33 9 5 .643 84 0 4 189.7 196 115 28 99 97 5.46 9.0
*Dave Lemonds 21 5 20 .200 32 32 0 186.7 209 117 23 97 109 5.64 4.2
 Jim Dickson 32 5 18 .217 31 31 0 184.3 186 110 19 112 105 5.37 5.4
 Billy Wynne 26 2 8 .200 47 1 3 79.3 101 46 10 29 25 5.22 2.2
*Art Quirk 32 4 3 .571 41 1 3 78.0 83 41 10 39 56 4.73 5.9
*Clyde Wright 29 1 5 .167 34 0 7 61.0 65 34 3 23 22 5.02 4.4
Team Totals 29.0 44 118 .272 366 162 17 1430.6 1560 818 156 663 663 5.15 59.2
Rank among 10 AL teams 10 10 7 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10  
* - 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 .991 31.4
J.Martin 889.3 99 106 464 38 9 2 .982 19.7
E.Battey 476.3 56 58 219 26 4 0 .984 31.3
J.Romano 65.0 7 9 34 3 1 0 .974 33.3
Team Total 1430.7 162 173 717 67 14 2 .982 23.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.18
J.Callison 875.7 101 103 1106 97 13 103 .989 12.36
C.Gaston 332.7 40 40 381 29 7 34 .983 11.09
C.Dees 108.3 10 18 126 14 1 15 .993 11.63
L.Alcaraz 96.0 11 13 116 11 2 10 .984 11.91
J.Kennedy 9.0 0 4 9 2 0 0 1.000 11.00
G.Altman 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
P.Ward 2.0 0 1 5 0 0 1 1.000 22.50
J.Martin 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
W.Comer 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1430.7 162 182 1751 153 23 163 .988 11.98
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.59
E.Leon 1231.0 150 150 268 546 17 106 .980 5.95
J.Kennedy 101.7 7 26 27 41 0 11 1.000 6.02
L.Alcaraz 94.0 5 26 21 35 0 6 1.000 5.36
W.Comer 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1430.7 162 204 316 622 17 123 .982 5.90
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.73
P.Ward 1205.7 142 143 81 285 18 19 .953 2.73
C.Dees 103.0 9 18 5 23 1 0 .966 2.45
E.Battey 63.0 5 11 2 16 1 3 .947 2.57
J.Kennedy 42.0 4 8 0 10 1 2 .909 2.14
L.Alcaraz 16.0 2 3 1 6 0 2 1.000 3.94
C.Smith 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1430.7 162 184 89 342 21 26 .954 2.71
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.94
C.Smith 1280.3 146 147 227 544 16 105 .980 5.42
J.Kennedy 99.7 11 13 16 37 4 2 .930 4.79
L.Alcaraz 47.7 5 7 10 21 2 3 .939 5.85
J.Romano 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
B.Day 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1430.7 162 169 253 604 22 110 .975 5.39
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.77
G.Altman 1183.0 140 141 244 5 9 4 .965 1.89
J.Kennedy 170.0 20 25 45 1 0 0 1.000 2.44
C.Mashore 38.0 2 12 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.13
J.Callison 19.3 0 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.33
P.Ward 14.7 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.61
C.Smith 2.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
C.Gaston 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Day 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1430.7 162 195 305 6 9 4 .972 1.96
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.46
C.Gaston 949.7 108 110 269 3 13 2 .954 2.58
B.Day 262.3 30 36 98 1 2 0 .980 3.40
C.Mashore 112.0 12 19 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.17
G.Altman 44.0 5 6 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.45
C.Smith 27.7 3 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 4.23
W.Comer 18.0 2 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
G.Coleman 17.0 2 2 3 0 1 0 .750 1.59
Team Total 1430.7 162 180 425 5 16 2 .964 2.71
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.02
W.Comer 1271.0 149 149 303 8 0 2 1.000 2.20
J.Kennedy 104.0 11 18 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.99
C.Mashore 39.0 2 10 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.62
G.Altman 7.7 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Ward 6.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
C.Gaston 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1430.7 162 186 336 8 0 2 1.000 2.16
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 1.91
C.Taylor 230.0 33 33 24 39 1 5 .984 2.47
E.Acosta 221.3 32 32 13 37 0 2 1.000 2.03
E.Francis 200.3 32 32 16 28 0 1 1.000 1.98
M.Cuellar 189.7 0 84 6 28 1 4 .971 1.61
D.Lemonds 186.7 32 32 9 32 0 3 1.000 1.98
J.Dickson 184.3 31 31 12 32 0 5 1.000 2.15
B.Wynne 79.3 1 47 8 16 0 3 1.000 2.72
A.Quirk 78.0 1 41 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.15
C.Wright 61.0 0 34 3 11 0 1 1.000 2.07
Team Total 1430.6 162 366 95 229 2 24 .994 2.04
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Gaston .276
On-Base Pct Ward .311
Slugging Pct Gaston .410
OPS Gaston .715
XR Gaston 66.9
Games Callison 158
At-Bats Gaston 590
Runs Ward 69
Hits Gaston 163
Total Bases Gaston 242
Singles Martin 123
Doubles Comer 30
Triples Smith 7
Homeruns Callison 17
RBIs Callison 64
Stolen Bases Altman 21
Caught Stealing Callison 5
Walks Ward 66
Strikeouts Altman 150
ERA Taylor 3.91
Wins Cuellar 9
Losses Acosta 21
Winning Pct Taylor .296
Saves Wright 7
Games Pitched Cuellar 84
Games Started Taylor 33
Complete Games Taylor 7
Shutouts Taylor 2
Innings Pitched Taylor 230.0
Hits Allowed Acosta 253
Homeruns Allowed Cuellar 28
Strikeouts Lemonds 109
Walks Allowed Francis 137
Walks per 9IP Taylor 2.0
Hits per 9IP Dickson 9.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Lemonds 5.3
WHiP Taylor 1.26
OAVG Dickson .261
OOBP Taylor .304
OSLG Francis .390
OOPS Taylor .694
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Johnny Romano $ 5,500,000
Johnny Callison $ 5,000,000
J.C. Martin $ 5,000,000
Pete Ward $ 2,690,000
Earl Francis $ 2,100,000
Gordy Coleman $ 1,900,000
Charley Smith $ 1,300,000
Jim Dickson $ 960,714
Charlie Dees $ 350,000
Mike Cuellar $ 310,000
Luis Alcaraz $ 300,000
George Altman $ 300,000
Earl Battey $ 300,000
Wayne Comer $ 300,000
Boots Day $ 300,000
Ed Acosta $ 300,000
John Kennedy $ 300,000
Billy Wynne $ 300,000
Dave Lemonds $ 300,000
Eddie Leon $ 300,000
Clyde Mashore $ 300,000
Art Quirk $ 300,000
Chuck Taylor $ 300,000
Clyde Wright $ 300,000
Cito Gaston $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Traded Joe Schaffernoth Toronto Mike Cuellar
Jim Dickson
2/7 Traded Dennis Bennett
Ralph Lumenti
Joe Gaines
San Diego Earl Francis
Clyde Wright