New York (A) Yankees Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Chris Steele
Record: 92 Wins, 62 Losses, .597 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 49 Wins, 28 Losses
Away Record: 43 Wins, 34 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 25 Wins, 17 Losses
X-Innings Record: 6 Wins, 7 Losses
Record vs LHP: 39 Wins, 18 Losses
Record vs RHP: 53 Wins, 44 Losses
Payroll: $98,557,500 (2nd)
Fan Interest: 93/100 (2nd)
Batting AVG: .280 (6th)
Homeruns: 189 (5th)
Walks: 637 (3rd)
Stolen Bases: 93 (2nd)
Runs Scored: 884 (4th)

Pitching ERA: 4.43 (5th)
Opponents AVG: .253 (1st)
HRs Allowed: 147 (T-4th)
Walks Allowed: 593 (11th)
Runs Allowed: 743 (5th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Charlie Silvera16C 10/13/1924RightRight.2970150.694 
Elston Howard52C 2/23/1929RightRight.3008782.756 
Yogi Berra43C 5/12/1925LeftRight.27210600.716 
INFIELDER           
Bobby Avila132B4/2/1924RightRight.3068647.791 
Gil Mcdougald31SS5/19/1928RightRight.32519871.905 
Jackie Robinson35SS1/31/1919RightRight.2605346.710 
Snuffy Stirnweiss76SS10/26/1918RightRight.20701611.540 
Stan Musial581B11/21/1920LeftLeft.2982913711.899 
Willy Miranda81B5/24/1926BothRight.5000001.000 
Putsy Caballero492B11/5/1927RightRight.264130.654 
OUTFIELDER           
Larry Doby22LF12/13/1923LeftRight.28332936.977 
Jerry Lynch7RF7/17/1930LeftRight.098000.265 
Hank Bauer36RF7/31/1922RightRight.298196010.862 
Irv Noren83RF11/29/1924LeftLeft.33017868.899 
Jim Small32CF3/8/1937LeftLeft.261030.639 
Mickey Mantle33CF10/20/1931BothRight.3103011028.991 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Jim Bunning67SP10/23/1931RightRight4.07211001.31 
Ernie Johnson11SP6/16/1924RightRight3.3824501.21 
Whitey Ford44SP10/21/1928LeftLeft3.55171401.38 
Sandy Koufax16SP12/30/1935RightLeft4.65171401.35 
Paul Foytack65SP11/16/1930RightRight5.749801.59 
RELIEVERS           
Bob Rush68MR12/21/1925RightRight5.693201.55 
Don Ferrarese65MR6/19/1929RightLeft9.112202.51 
Don Johnson74CL11/12/1926RightRight3.3843211.31 
Art Fowler1MR7/3/1922RightRight6.230102.08 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Al RosenOUT2-3 weeks0 daysRuptured Bicep Tendon
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L I. NorenRF
2) R B. Avila2B
3) S M. MantleCF
4) L L. DobyLF
5) L S. Musial1B
6) R G. McdougaldSS
7) L Y. BerraC
8) R J. Robinson3B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7) R H. BauerLF
8)
9)
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R H. BauerRF
2) R G. McdougaldSS
3) S M. MantleCF
4) L L. DobyLF
5) L S. Musial1B
6) R E. HowardC
7) R B. Avila2B
8) R J. Robinson3B
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1)
2) R H. BauerLF
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) L W. Ford
2) L S. Koufax
3) R E. Johnson
4) R J. Bunning
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R A. Fowler
2) R P. Foytack

Middle Reliever
1)
2)
3) R B. Rush
4)
Setup Reliever
1)
2)

Closer
1) R D. Johnson
E-Mail Messages
Date: Friday, 5/5/1956
Subject: Jerry Lynch learns new position
Jerry Lynch has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 5/10/1956
Subject: I am a starter...
... so would you please put me in the rotation?
I want to go out there and start for my
team. Please come on, manager!

Regards,
Johnny Schmitz



Date: Wednesday, 5/24/1956
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Ralph Houk



Date: Thursday, 5/25/1956
Subject: Jim Brideweser
Jim Brideweser is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 5/31/1956
Subject: Jim Delsing healing process
Jim Delsing is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 6/2/1956
Subject: Wes Covington learns new position
Wes Covington has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Rightfield.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 6/27/1956
Subject: Earl Johnson
Earl Johnson is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 6/27/1956
Subject: Starting pitcher
Manager,
Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher!
Would you please treat me as one and put
me in the rotation?

Regards,
Vic Raschi



Date: Tuesday, 7/4/1956
Subject: Jim Dyck learns new position
Jim Dyck has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 7/7/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 7/14/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans seem to be pleased by the signing of Gil Mcdougald.
The overall fan interest increases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 7/14/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans seem to be pleased by the signing of Irv Noren.
The overall fan interest increases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 7/14/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 7/15/1956
Subject: Larry Doby healing process
Larry Doby is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/28/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 7/30/1956
Subject: Larry Doby
Larry Doby is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 8/18/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 8/19/1956
Subject: Al Rosen healing process
Al Rosen is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 8/20/1956
Subject: Al Rosen healing process
Al Rosen is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 8/28/1956
Subject: Playing time
Manager,
I am not very happy about my playing time recently.
I think I deserve a starting spot!

Regards,
Yogi Berra



Date: Friday, 9/1/1956
Subject: Ralph Houk healing process
Ralph Houk is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 9/3/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 9/8/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 9/15/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Wednesday, 9/27/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The reactions by the fans to the loss of Vic Raschi are terrible!
The overall fan interest decreases a lot!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 10/3/1956
Subject: Ralph Houk
Ralph Houk is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor




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