The 1950 Yankees starting lineup:
1b- Johnny Mize
2b- Jerry Coleman
SS - Phil Rizzuto
3b- Billy Johnson
LF - Gene Woodling
CF - Joe DiMaggio
RF - Hank Bauer
C - Yogi Berra
Except for Bauer and Berra, there were lots of changes in the Yanks' lineup between '51 and '59.
The 1959 Yankee starting lineup:
1b - Bill Skowron
2b- Bobby Richardson
SS - Tony Kubek
3b - Hector Lopez (acquired during the season)
LF - Norm Siebern
CF- Mickey Mantle
RF - Hank Bauer
C - Yogi Berra
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1956-1961
GAMES G
1 Mickey Mantle 894
2 Yogi Berra 766
3 Bill Skowron 752
4 Tony Kubek 697
5 Elston Howard 672
6 Gil McDougald 645
7 Bobby Richardson 621
8 Hank Bauer 526
9 Andy Carey 364
10 Hector Lopez 336
11 Clete Boyer 319
12 Norm Siebern 308
13 Roger Maris 297
14 Enos Slaughter 271
15 Bob Cerv 198
16 Johnny Blanchard 195
17 Whitey Ford 192
18 Joe Collins 179
19 Bob Turley 174
20 Art Ditmar 170
21 Billy Martin 164
22 Jerry Lumpe 159
23 Jerry Coleman 152
24 Bobby Shantz 149
25 Marv Throneberry 140
26 Don Larsen 133
27 Ryne Duren 127
28 Jim Coates 115
29 Johnny Kucks 114
30 Ralph Terry 100
31 Harry Simpson 99
32 Duke Maas 95
33 Luis Arroyo 94
34 Bob Grim 83
35 Tom Sturdivant 82
T36 Joe DeMaestri 79
T36 Tommy Byrne 79
38 Kent Hadley 55
39 Bill Stafford 48
T40 Eli Grba 46
T40 Mickey McDermott 46
T42 Billy Gardner 41
T42 Tom Morgan 41
44 Billy Hunter 39
45 Jim Pisoni 37
T46 Tom Carroll 36
T46 Rollie Sheldon 36
T48 Phil Rizzuto 31
T48 Ken Hunt 31
T50 Rip Coleman 29
T50 Johnny James 29
T50 Irv Noren 29
53 Jack Reed 28
T54 Eddie Robinson 26
T54 Dale Long 26
T54 Darrell Johnson 26
T57 Virgil Trucks 25
T57 Hal Reniff 25
59 John Gabler 24
60 Bud Daley 23
T61 Jesse Gonder 22
T61 Earl Torgeson 22
T63 Tex Clevenger 21
T63 Zack Monroe 21
T65 Al Cicotte 20
T65 Fritz Brickell 20
T65 Bobby Del Greco 20
68 Deron Johnson 19
69 Jim Bronstad 16
70 Gary Blaylock 15
71 Sal Maglie 13
T72 George Wilson 11
T72 Bob Hale 11
74 Bill Short 10
75 Tom Tresh 9
T76 Danny McDevitt 8
T76 Elmer Valo 8
T76 Jim Konstanty 8
T79 Charlie Silvera 7
T79 Gordie Windhorn 7
T81 Murry Dickson 6
T81 Lou Skizas 6
T83 Al Downing 5
T83 Zeke Bella 5
85 Sonny Dixon 3
86 Lee Thomas 2
T87 Mark Freeman 1
T87 Billy Shantz 1
T87 Woodie Held 1
T87 Gerry Staley 1
They were both on the Yankees roster in 1959. Enos Slaughter played for the Yankees from 1954-1959 (partial seasons in 1955/1956), and Hector Lopez played for New York from 1959-1966.
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The 2009 New York Yankees had 37 different players on their Major League roster.
In 1933, there were no players or coaches wearing the #13 for the Yankees.
Four. Elston Howard played in 9 World Series with the Yankees (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964) and was on the winning team 4 times (1956, 1958, 1961, 1962).
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Fish may have been a nickname for one of the Yankee players in 1956, as the Yankees' roster did not have a player named Fish on the team.
Click on the '2007 Yankees Roster' to see who is on the Yankees roster.
Click on the link below to see the Yankees current roster.
Click on the link below to see the Yankees 40 man roster for 2010.
The Yankees' 40-man roster has 22 pitchers on it.
They were both on the Yankees roster in 1959. Enos Slaughter played for the Yankees from 1954-1959 (partial seasons in 1955/1956), and Hector Lopez played for New York from 1959-1966.
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The 2009 New York Yankees had 37 different players on their Major League roster.
All baseball teams have a 25 man roster and a 40 man roster. The guys you see in the dug-out are on the 25 man roster. They guys in the minors that get called up when someone gets hurt are on the 40 man roster.
Ralph Houk was the Yankees manager in 1961.
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