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1953 New York Yankees
99-52 (1st place American League)

Stadium: Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 1,537,811
Manager(s): Casey Stengel 99-52 (0.656)
Batting Leaders  Picthing Leaders
BAGene Woodling0.306  WWhitey Ford18
HRYogi Berra27  SvAllie Reynolds13
RBIYogi Berra108  ERAEd Lopat2.42
RMickey Mantle105  SOWhitey Ford110
SBMickey Mantle8  K/9Whitey Ford4.78
OPSGene Woodling0.898  

CardsStandingsRosterStatisticsTransactionsHistoryTeam Sets
Date Transaction Information
1953 Signed Jack Reed as an amateur free agent.
1953 Signed Russ Snyder as an amateur free agent.
1953 Signed Johnny James as an amateur free agent.
1953 Signed Lou Johnson as an amateur free agent.
1953 Signed Fritz Brickell as an amateur free agent.
Feb 16, 1953 Purchased Johnny Schmitz from Cincinnati Reds (NL).
Apr 26, 1953 Sold Loren Babe to Philadelphia Athletics (AL).
May 12, 1953 Lost Johnny Schmitz to Washington Senators (AL) off waivers.
Jun 12, 1953 Purchased Willy Miranda from St. Louis Browns (AL).
Jun 12, 1953 Signed Bobby Richardson as an amateur free agent.
Aug 04, 1953 Released Ralph Houk.
Aug 04, 1953 Released Ray Scarborough.
Oct 01, 1953 Signed Frank Leja as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).
Nov 19, 1953 Signed Ralph Terry as an amateur free agent.
Nov 25, 1953 Released Johnny Mize.
Nov 30, 1953 Lost Jerry Lynch to Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) in the Rule 5 major league draft.
Dec 16, 1953 Traded Don Bollweg, Jim Finigan, Johnny Gray, Vic Power, Bill Renna and Jim Robertson to Philadelphia Athletics (AL) in exchange for Loren Babe, Harry Byrd, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro and Eddie Robinson.

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