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| Record |
85-76 .528 |
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| Standings |
5th in the AL East (3.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
83-78, 83-78, 83-78 |
| Runs
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772 /
748 |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium II | | Park Factors | Batting: 99 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 2,633,701 (2nd) (5th) | | Payroll/Avg | $21,524,152 / $718,670 (1st) | | Spring Training | Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Fort Lauderdale Stadium) | | Managers | Billy Martin, Lou Piniella | | Coaches | Art Fowler, Chris Chambliss, Clete Boyer, Clyde King, Gene Michael, George Mitterwald, Jeff Torborg, Mike Ferraro, Stan Williams | | Executive | Chairman: George Steinbrenner | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Columbus Clippers, (AA) Albany-Colonie Yankees, (A) Oneonta Yankees, (A) Fort Lauderdale Yankees, (A) Prince William Yankees | | Radio | (WABC) Hank Greenwald, Tommy Hutton | | TV | (WPIX) Bill White, Phil Rizzuto | | Cable TV | (SportsChannel) Ken Harrelson, Mickey Mantle |
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The 1988 New York Yankees
went 85-76
and finished 5th
in the
American League East. The Yankees
drew 2,633,701
to Yankee Stadium II.
Rickey Henderson, Don Mattingly and Dave Winfield made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1988 included Don Mattingly.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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