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1988 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 97-63
Finish: 1st in AL East Division
Runs Scored: 836
Runs Allowed: 684
Exp W-L: 95-65
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 1,627,931
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-69, 3rd in the American League
AA: 90-47, 1st in the American League
A: 72-65, 4th in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 1-4 to Baltimore Orioles
Won Divisional Series 4-0 over Toronto Blue Jays
 
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
2B #Jose Oquendo 24 154 590 111 158 36 6 1 50 20 11 89 64 .268 .363 .354 .717 77.4 13.1 6.2
1B #Wally Backman 28 153 569 90 176 47 2 7 69 15 3 89 71 .309 .399 .436 .835 100.8 22.6 5.8
3B *Fred McGriff 24 157 573 100 176 51 2 28 121 0 0 83 93 .307 .394 .550 .944 110.4 26.1 3.1
DH  Eric Davis 26 156 577 82 157 31 3 26 101 28 11 55 110 .272 .337 .471 .808 85.8 15.8 1.1
LF  Ron Kittle 30 152 562 82 146 23 2 26 104 0 0 60 150 .260 .330 .447 .776 81.9 14.3 4.9
C *Mike Lavalliere 27 146 510 61 126 34 1 10 69 0 0 61 27 .247 .326 .376 .703 60.1 8.6 4.7
SS  Shawon Dunston 25 146 522 84 152 48 7 11 72 12 6 10 74 .291 .308 .473 .781 67.5 12.3 5.3
RF *Joe Orsulak 26 134 382 47 113 20 0 6 39 6 5 29 23 .296 .346 .395 .742 50.1 9.3 4.2
RF #Ruben Sierra 22 112 383 47 94 21 3 15 63 5 3 17 79 .245 .278 .433 .711 42.3 5.9 3.3
C *Terry Kennedy 32 77 205 18 50 12 0 2 22 0 0 8 32 .244 .271 .332 .602 18.7 1.5 1.7
CF #Devon White 25 79 186 26 51 14 2 4 34 4 3 10 30 .274 .330 .435 .766 25.6 4.9 2.2
SS #Tony Fernandez 26 63 133 15 34 10 3 1 19 2 3 9 12 .256 .299 .398 .697 15.3 2.1 1.4
LF  Dave Gallagher 27 55 124 15 33 10 0 0 11 0 0 9 12 .266 .321 .347 .668 13.6 2.1 1.6
2B  Matt Williams 22 26 92 9 30 6 0 2 15 0 0 3 18 .326 .344 .457 .800 12.4 2.6 1.2
1B *Len Matuszek 33 22 74 11 20 3 0 2 11 0 0 11 18 .270 .365 .392 .757 9.7 1.6 0.0
2B  Steve Sax 28 56 70 26 19 2 0 0 6 8 2 6 12 .271 .329 .300 .629 8.1 1.4 0.3
SS  Shooty Babitt 29 47 42 12 12 3 0 0 3 4 6 4 3 .286 .348 .357 .705 4.1 0.3 0.5
1B *Pete O'Brien 30 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 26.9 1739 5598 836 1548 371 31 141 809 104 53 553 828 .277 .342 .429 .771 784.2 144.3 47.5
  Rank among 12 AL teams 3 2 4 3 9 5 2 5 9 3 2 4 2 3 2 3  
* - 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
 Bob Tewksbury 27 18 7 .720 32 32 0 228.3 259 95 14 40 71 3.74 15.6
*Sid Fernandez 25 14 5 .737 32 32 0 208.0 216 97 19 69 165 4.20 11.3
*Kevin Kobel 34 16 10 .615 32 32 0 203.0 197 81 27 47 115 3.59 14.4
*Randy Myers 25 12 9 .571 32 32 0 187.7 148 80 22 70 145 3.84 11.5
 Bob Welch 31 8 6 .571 84 0 6 180.7 198 83 11 79 88 4.13 9.6
*Mark Davis 27 11 10 .524 32 32 0 180.7 154 99 18 102 154 4.93 5.9
 Dwayne Henry 26 9 4 .692 73 0 1 95.3 57 27 3 51 77 2.55 11.2
 Gregg Olson 21 2 5 .286 64 0 42 73.0 50 24 4 38 67 2.96 13.0
 Steve Fireovid 31 5 3 .625 53 0 4 62.3 67 24 2 24 27 3.47 5.9
*Drew Hall 25 1 2 .333 9 0 2 21.0 20 13 4 10 14 5.57 0.6
*Rod Scurry 32 1 2 .333 17 0 2 14.3 11 10 1 18 12 6.28 0.2
Team Totals 27.6 97 63 .606 460 160 57 1454.3 1377 633 125 548 935 3.92 99.2
Rank among 12 AL teams 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 5 9 6 5  
* - 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 .990 30.3
M.Lavalliere 1202.3 132 136 805 46 11 1 .987 24.8
T.Kennedy 251.7 28 30 154 14 1 0 .994 40.7
J.Oquendo 0.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1454.3 160 167 960 60 12 1 .988 28.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.36
F.McGriff 1304.3 145 150 1512 105 12 137 .993 11.16
T.Fernandez 89.3 10 15 111 3 2 9 .983 11.49
S.Sax 17.7 1 7 24 0 0 1 1.000 12.23
R.Sierra 16.0 2 3 23 0 0 2 1.000 12.94
J.Orsulak 16.0 2 3 20 4 0 1 1.000 13.50
E.Davis 7.0 0 3 7 1 0 2 1.000 10.29
R.Kittle 3.0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 12.00
L.Matuszek 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 183 1700 114 14 152 .992 11.23
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.66
J.Oquendo 1101.0 121 126 237 417 5 87 .992 5.35
W.Backman 228.3 25 28 52 106 3 22 .981 6.23
T.Fernandez 89.0 11 13 18 39 0 6 1.000 5.76
S.Sax 21.0 2 7 3 6 0 1 1.000 3.86
S.Babitt 12.0 1 4 4 5 0 1 1.000 6.75
S.Dunston 3.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 180 314 575 8 117 .991 5.50
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.73
W.Backman 1054.0 119 122 69 284 14 15 .962 3.01
M.Williams 226.3 26 26 19 71 5 4 .947 3.58
T.Kennedy 88.0 10 12 7 17 1 0 .960 2.45
S.Sax 44.3 3 11 1 10 0 2 1.000 2.23
T.Fernandez 16.7 1 8 4 2 0 0 1.000 3.24
S.Babitt 12.0 1 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.00
F.McGriff 6.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Oquendo 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Lavalliere 3.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 193 103 389 20 21 .961 3.04
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 5.07
S.Dunston 1215.7 136 142 174 502 32 94 .955 5.00
T.Fernandez 135.7 14 25 17 56 1 9 .986 4.84
S.Babitt 80.0 8 15 12 33 1 7 .978 5.06
W.Backman 20.0 2 3 1 6 0 0 1.000 3.15
T.Kennedy 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Oquendo 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 187 204 598 34 110 .959 4.96
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 1.85
R.Sierra 831.0 97 104 181 1 0 0 1.000 1.97
D.White 331.0 37 49 81 7 0 1 1.000 2.39
R.Kittle 179.3 19 25 35 1 0 0 1.000 1.81
T.Kennedy 77.3 6 15 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.40
J.Orsulak 23.0 1 10 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
D.Gallagher 8.7 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.Davis 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Matuszek 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 211 314 9 0 1 1.000 2.00
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.45
J.Orsulak 852.3 96 105 206 13 3 3 .986 2.31
D.Gallagher 286.0 32 43 83 1 0 0 1.000 2.64
E.Davis 208.7 23 24 54 2 0 0 1.000 2.42
D.White 105.3 9 22 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.22
R.Sierra 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1454.3 160 195 370 16 3 3 .992 2.39
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.96
R.Kittle 1049.0 118 120 237 8 2 2 .992 2.10
J.Oquendo 220.3 25 25 40 1 0 1 1.000 1.67
T.Kennedy 77.0 7 14 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.75
R.Sierra 35.0 5 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.06
D.White 26.0 3 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38
J.Orsulak 23.0 2 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.17
D.Gallagher 18.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
E.Davis 6.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1454.3 160 183 311 9 2 3 .994 1.98
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 1.96
B.Tewksbury 228.3 32 32 19 33 1 5 .981 2.05
S.Fernandez 208.0 32 32 11 25 1 1 .973 1.56
K.Kobel 203.0 32 32 12 45 5 9 .919 2.53
R.Myers 187.7 32 32 7 22 2 1 .935 1.39
B.Welch 180.7 0 84 14 43 1 4 .983 2.84
M.Davis 180.7 32 32 7 23 2 2 .938 1.49
D.Henry 95.3 0 73 5 15 0 1 1.000 1.89
G.Olson 73.0 0 64 2 7 0 1 1.000 1.11
S.Fireovid 62.3 0 53 1 10 0 1 1.000 1.59
D.Hall 21.0 0 9 2 5 0 1 1.000 3.00
R.Scurry 14.3 0 17 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.51
Team Total 1454.3 160 460 81 231 12 26 .963 1.93
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Backman .309
On-Base Pct Backman .399
Slugging Pct McGriff .550
OPS McGriff .944
XR McGriff 110.4
Games McGriff 157
At-Bats Oquendo 590
Runs Oquendo 111
Hits McGriff, Backman 176
Total Bases McGriff 315
Singles Backman 120
Doubles McGriff 51
Triples Dunston 7
Homeruns McGriff 28
RBIs McGriff 121
Stolen Bases Davis 28
Caught Stealing Davis, Oquendo 11
Walks Oquendo, Backman 89
Strikeouts Kittle 150
ERA Kobel 3.59
Wins Tewksbury 18
Losses Davis, Kobel 10
Winning Pct Fernandez .737
Saves Olson 42
Games Pitched Welch 84
Games Started Davis, Fernandez, Kobel, Myers, Tewksbury 32
Complete Games Fernandez, Tewksbury 5
Shutouts Fernandez 4
Innings Pitched Tewksbury 228.3
Hits Allowed Tewksbury 259
Homeruns Allowed Kobel 27
Strikeouts Fernandez 165
Walks Allowed Davis 102
Walks per 9IP Tewksbury 1.6
Hits per 9IP Myers 7.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Davis 7.7
WHiP Myers 1.16
OAVG Myers .217
OOBP Myers .292
OSLG Welch .386
OOPS Myers .692
Team All-Stars
Eric Davis
Fred McGriff
Gregg Olson
Bob Tewksbury
Player Salaries
Wally Backman $ 4,000,000
Ron Kittle $ 3,907,143
Sid Fernandez $ 2,564,286
Eric Davis $ 2,078,571
Joe Orsulak $ 1,892,857
Rod Scurry $ 1,500,000
Bob Welch $ 1,000,001
Steve Sax $ 978,571
Kevin Kobel $ 816,000
Len Matuszek $ 750,000
Steve Fireovid $ 512,000
Gene Nelson $ 350,000
Tony Fernandez $ 350,000
Floyd Rayford $ 350,000
Terry Kennedy $ 350,000
Gregg Jefferies $ 300,000
Devon White $ 300,000
Bob Tewksbury $ 300,000
Mark Davis $ 300,000
Shawon Dunston $ 300,000
Ruben Sierra $ 300,000
Dave Gallagher $ 300,000
Mike Lavalliere $ 300,000
Dwayne Henry $ 300,000
Gregg Olson $ 300,000
Shooty Babitt $ 300,000
Jose Oquendo $ 300,000
Matt Williams $ 300,000
Fred McGriff $ 300,000
Randy Myers $ 300,000
Pete O'Brien $ 300,000
Drew Hall $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Signed     Bob Welch
9/1 Released Phil Huffman    
9/1 Released Mike Kinnunen    
9/1 Released Paul Zuvella    
9/1 Released Derek Botelho    
9/1 Released Jeff Jones    
9/1 Released Harold Reynolds    
9/1 Released Glen Cook    
9/1 Released Dave Owen    
9/1 Released Billy Beane    
 
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