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| Record |
70-89 .440 |
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| Standings |
10th in the AL (26.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
79-80, 79-80, 79-80 |
| Runs
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611 /
612 |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 96 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 1,124,648 (4th) (11th) | | Spring Training | Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Fort Lauderdale Stadium) | | Managers | Johnny Keane, Ralph Houk | | Coaches | Jim Hegan, Jim Turner, PJ Frankie Crosetti, Vern Benson, Wally Moses | | Executives | Co-Owner: Del Webb, Co-Owner: Daniel R. Topping | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Toledo Mud Hens, (AA) Columbus Confederate Yankees, (A) Binghamton Triplets, (A) Fort Lauderdale Yankees, (A) Greensboro Yankees, (Rookie) Johnson City Yankees | | Radio | (WCBS) Jerry Coleman, Joe Garagiola, Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber | | TV | (WPIX) Jerry Coleman, Joe Garagiola, Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber |
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The 1966 New York Yankees
went 70-89
and finished 10th
in the
American League. The Yankees
drew 1,124,648
to Yankee Stadium.
Bobby Richardson and Mel Stottlemyre made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1966 included Joe Pepitone.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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