1991 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1991 New York Yankees finished with a record of 71-91. They scored 674 runs and belted 147 home runs to go along with a .256 batting average. Matt Nokes provided the power for the team with 24 homers. Mel Hall was the best run producer with 80 RBI. Steve Sax led the team with 198 hits for a .304 average. Roberto Kelly had a great year on the basepaths with 32 stolen bases.
The team allowed 777 runs and had a team ERA of 4.43. Scott Sanderson led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 130 strikeouts. Steve Farr led the team with 23 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Mike Blowers | 3B | 15 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .282 | .286 | .568 | .200 |
| Alvaro Espinoza | SS | 148 | 480 | 51 | 123 | 5 | 33 | 4 | .282 | .344 | .626 | .256 |
| Pat Kelly | 3B | 96 | 298 | 35 | 72 | 3 | 23 | 12 | .287 | .339 | .626 | .242 |
| Jim Leyritz | 3B | 32 | 77 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .300 | .221 | .521 | .182 |
| Torey Lovullo | 3B | 22 | 51 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .216 | .466 | .176 |
| Don Mattingly | 1B | 152 | 587 | 64 | 169 | 9 | 68 | 2 | .339 | .394 | .733 | .288 |
| Carlos Rodriguez | SS | 15 | 37 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .189 | .400 | .189 |
| Steve Sax | 2B | 158 | 652 | 85 | 198 | 10 | 56 | 31 | .345 | .414 | .759 | .304 |
| Randy Velarde | 3B | 80 | 184 | 19 | 45 | 1 | 15 | 3 | .322 | .332 | .654 | .245 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Jesse Barfield | OF | 84 | 284 | 37 | 64 | 17 | 48 | 1 | .312 | .447 | .759 | .225 |
| Mel Hall | OF | 141 | 492 | 67 | 140 | 19 | 80 | 0 | .321 | .455 | .776 | .285 |
| Mike Humphreys | OF | 25 | 40 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .347 | .200 | .547 | .200 |
| Roberto Kelly | OF | 126 | 486 | 68 | 130 | 20 | 69 | 32 | .333 | .444 | .777 | .267 |
| Scott Lusader | OF | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .143 | .393 | .143 |
| Hensley Meulens | OF | 96 | 288 | 37 | 64 | 6 | 29 | 3 | .276 | .319 | .595 | .222 |
| Pat Sheridan | OF | 62 | 113 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 1 | .286 | .336 | .622 | .204 |
| Bernie Williams | OF | 85 | 320 | 43 | 76 | 3 | 34 | 10 | .336 | .350 | .686 | .237 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bob Geren | C | 64 | 128 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .270 | .289 | .559 | .219 |
| Matt Nokes | C | 135 | 456 | 52 | 122 | 24 | 77 | 3 | .308 | .469 | .777 | .268 |
| John Ramos | C | 10 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .310 | .346 | .656 | .308 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Kevin Maas | DH | 148 | 500 | 69 | 110 | 23 | 63 | 5 | .333 | .390 | .723 | .220 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5541 | 674 | 1418 | 147 | 630 | 109 | .314 | .387 | .702 | .256 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Cadaret | 68 | 5 | 121.7 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3 | 105 | 59 | 3.62 | 1.389 | |||
| Chuck Cary | 10 | 9 | 53.3 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 | 34 | 32 | 5.91 | 1.745 | |||
| Darrin Chapin | 3 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5.06 | 1.698 | |||
| Dave Eiland | 18 | 13 | 72.7 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 5.33 | 1.513 | |||
| Alvaro Espinoza | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Steve Farr | 60 | 0 | 70 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 23 | 60 | 20 | 2.19 | 1.100 | |||
| Lee Guetterman | 64 | 0 | 88 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 3.68 | 1.318 | |||
| John Habyan | 66 | 0 | 90 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2 | 70 | 20 | 2.30 | 1.033 | |||
| Andy Hawkins | 4 | 3 | 12.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9.95 | 2.283 | |||
| Steve Howe | 37 | 0 | 48.3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3 | 34 | 7 | 1.68 | 0.952 | |||
| Jeff Johnson | 23 | 23 | 127 | 6 | 11 | .353 | 0 | 62 | 33 | 5.95 | 1.488 | |||
| Scott Kamieniecki | 9 | 9 | 55.3 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 34 | 22 | 3.90 | 1.374 | |||
| Tim Leary | 28 | 18 | 120.7 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 0 | 83 | 57 | 6.49 | 1.715 | |||
| Alan Mills | 6 | 2 | 16.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4.41 | 1.472 | |||
| Rich Monteleone | 26 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 34 | 19 | 3.64 | 1.298 | |||
| Pascual Perez | 14 | 14 | 73.7 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 41 | 24 | 3.18 | 1.248 | |||
| Eric Plunk | 43 | 8 | 111.7 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 0 | 103 | 62 | 4.76 | 1.701 | |||
| Scott Sanderson | 34 | 34 | 208 | 16 | 10 | .615 | 0 | 130 | 29 | 3.81 | 1.101 | |||
| Wade Taylor | 23 | 22 | 116.3 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 0 | 72 | 53 | 6.27 | 1.694 | |||
| Mike Witt | 2 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.12 | 1.698 | |||
| Team Totals | 539 | 162 | 1444 | 71 | 91 | .438 | 37 | 936 | 506 | 4.43 | 1.396 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Steve Sax | 158 |
| At Bats | Steve Sax | 652 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Steve Sax | 707 |
| Batting Average | Steve Sax | .304 |
| On-Base % | Steve Sax | .345 |
| Slugging % | Mel Hall | .455 |
| OPS | Roberto Kelly | .777 |
| Runs | Steve Sax | 85 |
| Hits | Steve Sax | 198 |
| Total Bases | Steve Sax | 270 |
| Doubles | Steve Sax | 38 |
| Triples | Pat Kelly and Bernie Williams | 4 |
| Home Runs | Matt Nokes | 24 |
| RBI | Mel Hall | 80 |
| Walks | Kevin Maas | 83 |
| Strikeouts | Kevin Maas | 128 |
| Stolen Bases | Roberto Kelly | 32 |
| Caught Stealing | Steve Sax | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Alvaro Espinoza | 9 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Don Mattingly | 9 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Don Mattingly | 21 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Scott Sanderson | 16 |
| Losses | Wade Taylor | 12 |
| Saves | Steve Farr | 23 |
| Won-Loss % | Scott Sanderson | .615 |
| ERA | Scott Sanderson | 3.81 |
| WHIP | Scott Sanderson | 1.101 |
| Innings Pitched | Scott Sanderson | 208 |
| Games | Greg Cadaret | 68 |
| Games Started | Scott Sanderson | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Scott Sanderson | 130 |
| Complete Games | Scott Sanderson | 2 |
| Shutouts | Scott Sanderson | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Scott Sanderson | 837 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Scott Sanderson | 88 |
| Hits Allowed | Scott Sanderson | 200 |
| Walks Allowed | Eric Plunk | 62 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Scott Sanderson | 22 |
| Doubles Allowed | Scott Sanderson | 46 |
| Triples Allowed | Dave Eiland, Jeff Johnson, Eric Plunk, and Scott Sanderson | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Tim Leary | 10 |
| Hit Batsmen | Wade Taylor | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | Scott Sanderson | 19 |
