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1958 New York Yankees

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1958 New York Yankees finished with a record of 92-62. They scored 759 runs and belted 164 home runs to go along with a .268 batting average. The offense was powered by Mickey Mantle, who led the team with 42 home runs, 97 RBI, and 158 hits.

The team allowed 577 runs and had a team ERA of 3.22. Bob Turley led the pitching staff with 21 wins and 168 strikeouts. Ryne Duren led the team with 20 saves.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Fritz Brickell 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Andy Carey 3B 102 315 39 90 12 45 1 .363 .486 .849 .286
Tony Kubek SS 138 559 66 148 2 48 5 .295 .317 .612 .265
Jerry Lumpe 3B 81 232 34 59 3 32 1 .319 .362 .681 .254
Gil McDougald 2B 138 503 69 126 14 65 6 .329 .376 .705 .250
Bobby Richardson 2B 73 182 18 45 0 14 1 .276 .302 .578 .247
Bill Skowron 1B 126 465 61 127 14 73 1 .317 .424 .741 .273
Marv Throneberry 1B 60 150 30 34 7 19 1 .316 .427 .743 .227
Outfielders
Hank Bauer OF 128 452 62 121 12 50 3 .316 .423 .739 .268
Bobby Del Greco OF 12 5 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .200 .533 .200
Mickey Mantle OF 150 519 127 158 42 97 18 .443 .592 1.035 .304
Norm Siebern OF 134 460 79 138 14 55 5 .388 .454 .842 .300
Harry Simpson OF 24 51 1 11 0 6 0 .310 .294 .604 .216
Enos Slaughter OF 77 138 21 42 4 19 2 .396 .435 .831 .304
Catchers
Yogi Berra C 122 433 60 115 22 90 3 .319 .471 .790 .266
Elston Howard C 103 376 45 118 11 66 1 .348 .479 .827 .314
Darrell Johnson C 5 16 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .250
Team Totals - - 5294 759 1418 164 717 48 .332 .416 .747 .268


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Murry Dickson 6 2 20.3 1 2 .333 1 9 12 5.75 1.478
Art Ditmar 38 13 139.7 9 8 .529 4 52 38 3.42 1.160
Ryne Duren 44 1 75.7 6 4 .600 20 87 43 2.02 1.096
Whitey Ford 30 29 219.3 14 7 .667 1 145 62 2.01 1.076
Bob Grim 11 0 16.3 0 1 .000 0 11 10 5.51 1.350
Johnny James 1 0 3 0 0 .000 0 1 4 .00 2.000
Johnny Kucks 34 15 126 8 8 .500 4 46 39 3.93 1.357
Don Larsen 19 19 114.3 9 6 .600 0 55 52 3.07 1.330
Duke Maas 22 13 101.3 7 3 .700 0 50 36 3.82 1.273
Sal Maglie 7 3 23.3 1 1 .500 0 7 9 4.63 1.545
Zach Monroe 21 6 58 4 2 .667 1 18 27 3.26 1.448
Bobby Shantz 33 13 126 7 6 .538 0 80 35 3.36 1.286
Tom Sturdivant 15 10 70.7 3 6 .333 0 41 38 4.20 1.627
Virgil Trucks 25 0 39.7 2 1 .667 1 26 24 4.54 1.612
Bob Turley 33 31 245.3 21 7 .750 1 168 128 2.97 1.247
Team Totals 339 155 1378.9 92 62 .597 33 796 557 3.22 1.275

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Mickey Mantle 150
At Bats Tony Kubek 559
Plate Appearances (approx.) Mickey Mantle 654
Batting Average Mickey Mantle .304
On-Base % Mickey Mantle .443
Slugging % Mickey Mantle .592
OPS Mickey Mantle 1.035
Runs Mickey Mantle 127
Hits Mickey Mantle 158
Total Bases Mickey Mantle 307
Doubles Hank Bauer and Bill Skowron 22
Triples Hank Bauer 6
Home Runs Mickey Mantle 42
RBI Mickey Mantle 97
Walks Mickey Mantle 129
Strikeouts Mickey Mantle 120
Stolen Bases Mickey Mantle 18
Caught Stealing Norm Siebern 8
Sacrifice Hits Tony Kubek 8
Sacrifice Flies Yogi Berra and Gil McDougald 6
Grounded into Double Plays Bill Skowron 16

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Bob Turley 21
Losses Art Ditmar and Johnny Kucks 8
Saves Ryne Duren 20
Won-Loss % Bob Turley .750
ERA Whitey Ford 2.01
WHIP Whitey Ford 1.076
Innings Pitched Bob Turley 245.3
Games Ryne Duren 44
Games Started Bob Turley 31
Strikeouts Bob Turley 168
Complete Games Bob Turley 19
Shutouts Whitey Ford 7
Batters Faced Bob Turley 1013
Earned Runs Allowed Bob Turley 81
Hits Allowed Bob Turley 178
Walks Allowed Bob Turley 128
Home Runs Allowed Bob Turley 24
Doubles Allowed Bob Turley 37
Triples Allowed Johnny Kucks and Bobby Shantz 6
Wild Pitches Bob Turley 6
Hit Batsmen Bob Turley 8
Double Plays Induced Whitey Ford 26

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