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97-57 .630 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL |
| Pythagorean |
95-59, 96-58, 96-58 |
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829 /
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| Postseason | Won World Series 4-1 over Brooklyn Dodgers | | Ballpark | Yankee Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 96 | | Attendance | 2,283,676 (1st) (1st) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (Miller Huggins Stadium) | | Manager | Casey Stengel | | Coaches | Bill Dickey, Jim Turner, PJ Frankie Crosetti | | Executive | President: Daniel Topping | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Kansas City Blues, (AAA) Newark Bears, (AA) Augusta Tigers, (AA) Beaumont Exporters, (A) Binghamton Triplets, (B) Quincy Gems, (B) Manchester Yankees, (B) Norfolk Tars, (B) Victoria Athletics, (C) Grand Forks Chiefs, (C) Amsterdam Rugmakers, (C) Twin Falls Cowboys, (C) Joplin Miners, (C) Ventura Yankees, (D) Fond du Lac Panthers, (D) Easton Yankees, (D) La Grange Troupers, (D) Independence Yankees, (D) Belleville Stags, (D) Newark Yankees, (D) McAlester Rockets | | Radio | (WINS) Curt Gowdy, Mel Allen |
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The 1949 New York Yankees
went 97-57
and finished 1st
in the
American League. The Yankees
drew 2,283,676
to Yankee Stadium.
Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, Tommy Henrich, Johnny Mize, Vic Raschi and Allie Reynolds made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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