Season for the Major League Baseball team the New York Yankees
Major League Baseball team season
Members of the 1950 New York Yankees being honored at the 2010 Old-Timers' Day
The 1950 New York Yankees season was the 48th season for the team. The team finished with a record of 98–56, winning their 17th pennant , finishing 3 games ahead of the Detroit Tigers . In the World Series , they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in 4 games. New York was managed by Casey Stengel . The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium .
Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
BOS
CWS
CLE
DET
NYY
PHA
SLB
WSH
Boston
—
15–7
10–12
10–12
9–13
19–3
19–3
12–10
Chicago
7–15
—
8–14
6–16–2
8–14
11–11
12–10
8–14
Cleveland
12–10
14–8
—
13–9–1
8–14
17–5
13–9
15–7
Detroit
12–10
16–6–2
9–13–1
—
11–11
17–5
17–5
13–9
New York
13–9
14–8
14–8
11–11
—
15–7
17–5
14–8–1
Philadelphia
3–19
11–11
5–17
5–17
7–15
—
8–14
13–9
St. Louis
3–19
10–12
9–13
5–17
5–17
14–8
—
12–10
Washington
10–12
14–8
7–15
9–13
8–14–1
9–13
10–12
—
Opening Day lineup
Roster
1950 New York Yankees
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Coaches
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
1950 World Series
AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (0)
Game
Score
Date
Location
Attendance
1
Yankees – 1, Phillies – 0
October 4
Shibe Park
30,746
2
Yankees – 2, Phillies – 1 (10 innings)
October 5
Shibe Park
32,660
3
Phillies – 2, Yankees – 3
October 6
Yankee Stadium
64,505
4
Phillies – 2, Yankees – 5
October 7
Yankee Stadium
68,098
Awards and honors
All-Star Game
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: LaGrange, McAlester [ 5]
References
^ Billy Martin page at Baseball Reference
^ Jim Brideweser page at Baseball Reference
^ Don Taussig page at Baseball Reference
^ Baseball's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records , p. 21, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC, ISBN 978-1-55365-507-7
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball , 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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