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| Record |
98-56 .636 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL |
| Pythagorean |
98-56, 98-56, 98-56 |
| Runs
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723 /
534 |
| Postseason | Lost World Series 4-3 to Milwaukee Braves | | Ballpark | Yankee Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 1,497,134 (1st) (2nd) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (Miller Huggins Stadium) | | Manager | Casey Stengel | | Coaches | Bill Dickey, Charlie Keller, Jim Turner, PJ Frankie Crosetti | | Executives | Co-Owner: Del Webb, Co-Owner: Daniel R. Topping | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Richmond Virginians, (AAA) Denver Bears, (AA) New Orleans Pelicans, (A) Binghamton Triplets, (B) Peoria Chiefs, (C) Alexandria Aces, (C) Modesto Reds, (D) Greenville Majors, (D) Kearney Yankees, (D) St. Petersburg Saints | | Radio | (WINS) Mel Allen, Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber | | TV | (WPIX) Mel Allen, Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber |
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The 1957 New York Yankees
went 98-56
and finished 1st
in the
American League. The Yankees
drew 1,497,134
to Yankee Stadium.
Yogi Berra, Bob Grim, Elston Howard, Mickey Mantle, Gil McDougald, Bobby Richardson, Bobby Shantz and Bill Skowron made the All-Star team. Tony Kubek won the American League Rookie of the Year award. Mickey Mantle won the American League Most Valuable Player award. Gold Glove winners for 1957 included Bobby Shantz.
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