Ralph Houk was the Yankees manager in 1961.
The 1961 New York Yankees hit 240 Home Runs
Clete Boyer has: Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman in "1960 World Series" in 1960. Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman in "1961 World Series" in 1961. Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman in "1962 World Series" in 1962. Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman in "1963 World Series" in 1963. Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman in "1964 World Series" in 1964. Played Himself - Atlanta Braves Third Baseman in "1969 National League Championship Series" in 1969. Played Himself - New York Yankees Third Base Coach in "Sunday Night Baseball" in 1990. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999. Played himself in "100 Years of the World Series" in 2003.
The 1961 World Champion New York Yankees were managed by Ralph Houk, a former part-time catcher.
The New York Yankees won the 1961 World Series. The Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 games to 1.
1) Roger Maris - 612) Mickey Mantle - 543) Bill Skowron - 28
Babe Ruth wore the number 3 for the New York Yankees, who began putting numbers on uniforms in 1929. Ruth wore 3 because he batted third in the team's lineup. Lou Gehrig wore No. 4 because he batted cleanup.
Alex Rodriguez currently plays third base for the Yankees.
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The 1998 New York Yankees had a record of 114-48 for a .704 winning percentage in a 162 game schedule. The 1927 New York Yankees had a record of 110-44 for a ,714 winning percentage in a 155 game schedule. The 1961 New York Yankees had a record of 109-53 for a .673 winning percentage(163 games) The 1927, and the 1961 New York Yankees are considered to be the best Yankees team of all time.
244 by the 2009 Yankees. The 2004 Yankees hit 242 and the 1961 Yankees hit 240.
Joe DeMaestri played in 4 games at third base for the New York Yankees in 1961, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 21 outs, equivalent to .78 9-inning games. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.