New York Yankees - 1954
103-51
| REGULARS | BA | HR | RBI | |||
| 1B | Joe Collins | .271 | 12 | 46 | ||
| 2B | Gil McDougald | .259 | 12 | 48 | ||
| SS | Phil Rizzuto | .195 | 2 | 15 | ||
| 3B | Andy Carey | .302 | 8 | 65 | ||
| OF | Mickey Mantle | .300 | 27 | 102 | ||
| OF | Irv Noren | .319 | 12 | 66 | ||
| OF | Hank Bauer | .294 | 12 | 54 | ||
| C | Yogi Berra | .307 | 22 | 125 | ||
| Other position players: Gene Woodling (.250, 3, 40), Jerry Coleman (.217, 3, 21), Bill Skowron (.340, 7, 41), Eddie Robinson (.261, 3, 27), Enos Slaughter (.248, 1, 19), Willy Miranda (.250, 1, 12), Bob Cerv (.260, 5, 13), Bobby Brown (.217, 1, 7), Charlie Silvera (.270, 0, 4), Frank Leja (.200, 0, 0), Lou Berberet (.400, 0, 3), Woodie Held (.000, 0, 0), Ralph Houk (.000, 0, 0), Gus Triandos (.000, 0, 0) |
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| STARTERS | W-L | ERA | SV | |||
| L | Whitey Ford | 16-8 | 2.82 | 1 | ||
| L | Ed Lopat | 12-4 | 3.55 | 0 | ||
| R | Harry Byrd | 9-7 | 2.99 | 0 | ||
| R | Bob Grim | 20-6 | 3.26 | 0 | ||
| R | Tom Morgan | 11-5 | 3.34 | 1 | ||
| R | Jim McDonald | 4-1 | 3.17 | 0 | ||
| BULLPEN | ||||||
| R | Johnny Sain | 6-6 | 3.16 | 22 | ||
| R | Tom Gorman | 0-0 | 2.21 | 2 | ||
| R | Allie Reynolds | 13-4 | 3.32 | 7 | ||
| L | Bob Kuzava | 1-3 | 5.45 | 1 | ||
| R | Marlin Stuart | 3-0 | 5.40 | 1 | ||
| Other pitchers: Tommy Byrne (3-2, 2.70), Bob Wiesler (3-2, 4.15), Jim Konstanty (1-1, 0.98), Art Schallock (0-1, 4.15), Ralph Branca (1-0, 2.84), Bill Miller (0-1, 6.35) |
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| Saturday, January 9 | ||||
| Former Yankee Skeeter Shelton dies in Huntington, WV at the age of 66. | ||||
| Saturday, January 30 | ||||
| Future Yankee Dave Stegman is born in Inglewood, CA. | ||||
| Sunday, March 7 | ||||
| Future Yankee Mike Armstrong is born in Glen Cove, NY. | ||||
| Saturday, March 20 | ||||
| Future Yankee Paul Mirabella is born in Belleville, NJ. | ||||
| Tuesday, April 6 | ||||
| Future Yankee Ken Clay is born in Lynchburg, VA. | ||||
| Tuesday, April 13 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (1-0), 5-3 | Griffith Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | ||
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Chuck Stobbs | Second | 1 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Skowron (Yankees) | ||||
| Wednesday, April 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (1-1), 2-1 | Griffith Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | ||
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Johnny Schmitz | Third | 1 out | ||
| Thursday, April 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (1-1), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-0) | 2-1 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Tom Morgan | First | -- | ||
| Friday, April 16 | ||||
| Future Yankee Bruce Robinson is born in LaJolla, CA. | ||||
| Sunday, April 18 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (2-2), 9-3 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 2-2 | ||
| » Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Bob Grim | Second | 1½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Grim (Yankees) | ||||
| Monday, April 19 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (3-2), 2-1 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 2-3 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Willard Nixon | Third | 1 out | ||
| » Defeated Red Sox (3-3), 5-0 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 3-3 | ||
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Mel Parnell | Third | 1 out | ||
| Tuesday, April 20 | ||||
| Future Yankee Mike O'Berry is born in Birmingham, AL. | ||||
| Wednesday, April 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (3-4), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (2-1) | 4-3 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Leo Kiely vs Ed Lopat | First | -- | ||
| Saturday, April 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (4-4), 1-0 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 4-4 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Bob Trice | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Sunday, April 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (4-5), 6-1 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 5-4 | ||
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Alex Kellner | Third | 1½ out | ||
| » Lost to Athletics (5-5), 4-2 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 5-5 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Morrie Martin | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, April 27 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (8-4), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (2-2) | 5-6 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Don Johnson vs Whitey Ford | Fourth | 2½ out | ||
| Thursday, April 29 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (8-5), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (3-2) | 6-6 | ||
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ed Lopat | Fifth | 1½ out | ||
| Friday, April 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (6-6), 9-4 | Yankee Stadium (3-3) | 6-7 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Tom Morgan | Fifth | 2½ out | ||
| Saturday, May 1 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (7-6), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (3-4) | 6-8 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Bill Miller | Sixth | 3½ out | ||
| Sunday, May 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (8-5), 12-4 | Yankee Stadium (4-4) | 7-8 | ||
| » Starters: Ted Gray vs Jim McDonald | Fifth | 3½ out | ||
| » Lost to Tigers (9-5), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (4-5) | 7-9 | ||
| » Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Harry Byrd | Fifth | 3½ out | ||
| Wednesday, May 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (5-10), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (5-5) | 8-9 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Turley vs Ed Lopat | Fifth | 3½ out | ||
| Thursday, May 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (5-11), 9-0 | Yankee Stadium (6-5) | 9-9 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Allie Reynolds | Fourth | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, May 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (9-10), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (7-5) | 10-9 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Morrie Martin vs Tom Morgan | Fourth | 3 out | ||
| Sunday, May 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (9-11), 7-4 | Yankee Stadium (8-5) | 11-9 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Bob Trice vs Harry Byrd | Fourth | 2 out | ||
| » Tied Athletics, 1-1 | Yankee Stadium (8-5) | 11-9 | ||
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Jim McDonald | Fourth | 2 out | ||
| Monday, May 10 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (13-8), 8-7 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 11-10 | ||
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Bob Lemon | Fourth | 2½ out | ||
| Tuesday, May 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (13-9), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (1-1) | 12-10 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Early Wynn | Fourth | 2½ out | ||
| Wednesday, May 12 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (13-10), 5-4 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 13-10 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Mike Garcia | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Thursday, May 13 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (12-7), 5-3 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 14-10 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Ned Garver | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, May 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (12-8), 6-4 | Tiger Stadium (2-0) | 15-10 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Steve Gromek | Second | 1 out | ||
| Saturday, May 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (12-9), 7-5 | Tiger Stadium (3-0) | 16-10 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Billy Hoeft | Second | 1 out | ||
| Sunday, May 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (10-14), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (1-0) | 17-10 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 1 out | ||
| » Lost to Orioles (11-14), 6-2 | Memorial Stadium (1-1) | 17-11 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Don Larsen | Fourth | 1 out | ||
| Tuesday, May 18 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (19-12), 4-3 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 18-11 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Virgil Trucks | Second | 1 out | ||
| Wednesday, May 19 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (19-13), 3-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 19-11 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Billy Pierce | Second | 1 out | ||
| Future Yankee Rick Cerone is born in Newark, NJ. | ||||
| Friday, May 21 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (8-17), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (8-6) | 19-12 | ||
| » Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Whitey Ford | Second | 2 out | ||
| Saturday, May 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (8-18), 7-0 | Yankee Stadium (9-6) | 20-12 | ||
| » Starters: Tex Clevenger vs Allie Reynolds | Second | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, May 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (9-18), 10-9 | Yankee Stadium (9-7) | 20-13 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Henry vs Tom Morgan | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Monday, May 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (11-22), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (10-7) | 21-13 | ||
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Bob Grim | Third | 3 out | ||
| Future Yankee Bobby Brown is born in Eastville, VA. | ||||
| Tuesday, May 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (12-20), 9-3 | Griffith Stadium (2-1) | 22-13 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Mickey McDermott | Third | 2 out | ||
| Wednesday, May 26 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (13-20), 2-1 | Griffith Stadium (2-2) | 22-14 | ||
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Bob Porterfield | Third | 2 out | ||
| Thursday, May 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (14-20), 7-3 | Griffith Stadium (2-3) | 22-15 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Chuck Stobbs | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, May 28 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-20), 10-9 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 23-15 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Frank Sullivan | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Saturday, May 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-21), 10-2 | Fenway Park (3-1) | 24-15 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Sid Hudson | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, May 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (11-21), 3-1 | Fenway Park (3-2) | 24-16 | ||
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Willard Nixon | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Monday, May 31 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (17-22), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (10-8) | 24-17 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Whitey Ford | Third | 3½ out | ||
| » Defeated Senators (17-23), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (11-8) | 25-17 | ||
| » Starters: Bunky Stewart vs Bob Kuzava | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Tuesday, June 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (17-24), 9-3 | Yankee Stadium (12-8) | 26-17 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Bob Grim | Third | 3 out | ||
| Wednesday, June 2 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (29-13), 8-7 | Yankee Stadium (12-9) | 26-18 | ||
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Allie Reynolds | Third | 4 out | ||
| Thursday, June 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (29-14), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (13-9) | 27-18 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Ed Lopat | Third | 3 out | ||
| Friday, June 4 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (29-15), 8-3 | Yankee Stadium (14-9) | 28-18 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Whitey Ford | Third | 2 out | ||
| Saturday, June 5 | ||||
| » Lost to Orioles (16-29), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (14-10) | 28-19 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Turley vs Harry Byrd | Third | 2½ out | ||
| » Defeated Orioles (16-30), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-10) | 29-19 | ||
| » Starters: Duane Pillette vs Jim McDonald | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, June 6 | ||||
| » Lost to Orioles (17-30), 7-5 | Yankee Stadium (15-11) | 29-20 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Bob Grim | Third | 3½ out | ||
| » Defeated Orioles (17-31), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (16-11) | 30-20 | ||
| » Starters: Don Larsen vs Allie Reynolds | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Tuesday, June 8 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (24-23), 8-0 | Yankee Stadium (16-12) | 30-21 | ||
| » Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Ed Lopat | Third | 4½ out | ||
| Future Yankee Lenn Sakata is born in Honolulu, HI. | ||||
| Wednesday, June 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (24-24), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-12) | 31-21 | ||
| » Starters: George Zuverink vs Whitey Ford | Third | 4½ out | ||
| Thursday, June 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (24-25), 9-5 | Yankee Stadium (18-12) | 32-21 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Aber vs Jim McDonald | Third | 4 out | ||
| Friday, June 11 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (35-17), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (19-12) | 33-21 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Don Johnson vs Allie Reynolds | Third | 3 out | ||
| Saturday, June 12 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (35-18), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (20-12) | 34-21 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Jack Harshman vs Whitey Ford | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, June 13 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (35-19), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (21-12) | 35-21 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Ed Lopat | Third | 3½ out | ||
| » Lost to White Sox (36-19), 8-0 | Yankee Stadium (21-13) | 35-22 | ||
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Harry Byrd | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Tuesday, June 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (22-35), 6-4 | Memorial Stadium (2-1) | 36-22 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Joe Coleman | Third | 4 out | ||
| Wednesday, June 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (22-36), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (3-1) | 37-22 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Duane Pillette | Third | 4 out | ||
| Thursday, June 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (22-37), 9-2 | Memorial Stadium (4-1) | 38-22 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Bob Turley | Third | 4 out | ||
| Friday, June 18 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (38-21), 7-6 | Comiskey Park I (3-0) | 39-22 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Virgil Trucks | Third | 4 out | ||
| Saturday, June 19 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (39-21), 3-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-1) | 39-23 | ||
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Sandy Consuegra | Third | 4 out | ||
| Sunday, June 20 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (39-22), 16-6 | Comiskey Park I (4-1) | 40-23 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Billy Pierce | Third | 5 out | ||
| » Lost to White Sox (40-22), 7-3 | Comiskey Park I (4-2) | 40-24 | ||
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Bob Keegan | Third | 5 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Vito Valentinetti (White Sox) | ||||
| Tuesday, June 22 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (28-32), 4-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-1) | 40-25 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Wiesler vs Steve Gromek | Third | 5 out | ||
| Wednesday, June 23 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (28-33), 9-4 | Tiger Stadium (4-1) | 41-25 | ||
| » Starters: Jim McDonald vs Billy Hoeft | Third | 5 out | ||
| Thursday, June 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (28-34), 11-2 | Tiger Stadium (5-1) | 42-25 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Ned Garver | Third | 4 out | ||
| Friday, June 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (45-21), 11-0 | Cleveland Stadium (3-1) | 43-25 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Mike Garcia | Third | 3 out | ||
| Future Yankee Bob Shirley is born in Cushing, OK. | ||||
| Saturday, June 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (45-22), 11-9 | Cleveland Stadium (4-1) | 44-25 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Early Wynn | Third | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, June 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (46-22), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (4-2) | 44-26 | ||
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Bob Lemon | Third | 3 out | ||
| Tuesday, June 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (24-42), 14-5 | Fenway Park (4-2) | 45-26 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Hal Brown | Third | 3 out | ||
| Future Yankee Rick Honeycutt is born in Chattanooga, TN. | ||||
| Wednesday, June 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (25-42), 6-1 | Fenway Park (4-3) | 45-27 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Willard Nixon | Third | 4 out | ||
| Thursday, July 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (25-43), 8-7 | Fenway Park (5-3) | 46-27 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Frank Sullivan | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, July 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (29-41), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (22-13) | 47-27 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ed Lopat | Second | 4½ out | ||
| » Lost to Senators (30-41), 7-4 | Yankee Stadium (22-14) | 47-28 | ||
| » Starters: Dean Stone vs Whitey Ford | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (30-42), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (23-14) | 48-28 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Bob Wiesler | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 4 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (30-43), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (24-14) | 49-28 | Won 2 | |
| Second | 4½ out | |||
| Future Yankee Jim Beattie is born in Hampton, VA. | ||||
| Monday, July 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (29-44), 7-4 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 50-28 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Arnie Portocarrero | Second | 3½ out | ||
| » Defeated Athletics (29-45), 11-2 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 51-28 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Marion Fricano | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (28-46), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (25-14) | 52-28 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Whitey Ford | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Future Yankee Willie Randolph is born in Holly Hill, SC. | ||||
| Wednesday, July 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (28-47), 17-9 | Yankee Stadium (26-14) | 53-28 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Tom Brewer vs Allie Reynolds | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, July 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (32-45), 6-5 | Griffith Stadium (3-3) | 54-28 | Won 7 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Dean Stone | Second | 3 out | ||
| Saturday, July 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (32-46), 9-1 | Griffith Stadium (4-3) | 55-28 | Won 8 | |
| » Starters: Bob Wiesler vs Bob Porterfield | Second | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, July 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (32-47), 7-3 | Griffith Stadium (5-3) | 56-28 | Won 9 | |
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Mickey McDermott | Second | ½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (31-52), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (27-14) | 57-28 | Won 10 | |
| » Starters: Don Larsen vs Bob Wiesler | Second | ½ out | ||
| Friday, July 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (31-53), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (28-14) | 58-28 | Won 11 | |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Whitey Ford | Second | ½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (31-54), 9-3 | Yankee Stadium (29-14) | 59-28 | Won 12 | |
| » Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Ed Lopat | Second | ½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (36-48), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (30-14) | 60-28 | Won 13 | |
| » Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Harry Byrd | Second | ½ out | ||
| » Lost to Tigers (37-48), 8-6 | Yankee Stadium (30-15) | 60-29 | ||
| » Starters: Al Aber vs Bob Grim | Second | ½ out | ||
| Monday, July 19 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (37-49), 8-0 | Yankee Stadium (31-15) | 61-29 | ||
| » Starters: Ted Gray vs Allie Reynolds | Second | ½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 20 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (57-34), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (32-15) | 62-29 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Keegan vs Whitey Ford | Second | 1 out | ||
| Wednesday, July 21 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (58-34), 15-3 | Yankee Stadium (32-16) | 62-30 | ||
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob Wiesler | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 22 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (58-35), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (33-16) | 63-30 | ||
| » Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Bob Grim | Second | 1½ out | ||
| » Defeated White Sox (58-36), 11-1 | Yankee Stadium (34-16) | 64-30 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Harry Byrd | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Friday, July 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (64-28), 8-2 | Yankee Stadium (34-17) | 64-31 | ||
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Ed Lopat | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (65-28), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (34-18) | 64-32 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Don Mossi vs Allie Reynolds | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (65-29), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (35-18) | 65-32 | ||
| » Starters: Mike Garcia vs Whitey Ford | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 27 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (62-37), 4-0 | Comiskey Park I (4-3) | 65-33 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Virgil Trucks | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Wednesday, July 28 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (62-38), 7-5 | Comiskey Park I (5-3) | 66-33 | ||
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Billy Pierce | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 29 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (62-39), 10-0 | Comiskey Park I (6-3) | 67-33 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Jack Harshman | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Former Yankee Babe Borton dies in Berkeley, CA at the age of 66. | ||||
| Friday, July 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Orioles (36-64), 10-0 | Memorial Stadium (4-2) | 67-34 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Don Larsen | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 31 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (36-65), 6-5 | Memorial Stadium (5-2) | 68-34 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Bob Turley | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (36-66), 8-6 | Memorial Stadium (6-2) | 69-34 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Duane Pillette | Second | 2½ out | ||
| » Defeated Orioles (36-67), 2-1 | Memorial Stadium (7-2) | 70-34 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Joe Coleman | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (71-31), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (5-2) | 71-34 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Don Mossi | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, August 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (72-31), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (5-3) | 71-35 | ||
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Bob Lemon | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Thursday, August 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (72-32), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (6-3) | 72-35 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Early Wynn | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Friday, August 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (47-59), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (6-1) | 73-35 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Al Aber | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Future Yankee Ken Phelps is born in Seattle, WA. | ||||
| Saturday, August 7 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (48-59), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (6-2) | 73-36 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs George Zuverink | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Future Yankee Steve Kemp is born in San Angelo, TX. | ||||
| Sunday, August 8 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (49-59), 10-8 | Tiger Stadium (6-3) | 73-37 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Billy Hoeft | Second | 4 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (37-72), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (36-18) | 74-37 | ||
| » Starters: Charlie Bishop vs Bob Grim | Second | 3 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (37-73), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (37-18) | 75-37 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Gray vs Harry Byrd | Second | 3 out | ||
| Thursday, August 12 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (37-74), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (38-18) | 76-37 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Ed Lopat | Second | 2½ out | ||
| » Defeated Athletics (37-75), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (39-18) | 77-37 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Tom Morgan | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, August 13 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (47-65), 8-2 | Yankee Stadium (40-18) | 78-37 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Leo Kiely vs Whitey Ford | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (47-66), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (41-18) | 79-37 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Russ Kemmerer vs Ralph Branca | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (47-67), 14-9 | Yankee Stadium (42-18) | 80-37 | Won 7 | |
| » Starters: Tom Brewer vs Bob Grim | Second | 3 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (39-77), 11-1 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 81-37 | Won 8 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Arnie Portocarrero | Second | 3 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (39-78), 6-1 | Shibe Park (5-2) | 82-37 | Won 9 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Alex Kellner | Second | 3 out | ||
| Thursday, August 19 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (39-79), 8-5 | Shibe Park (6-2) | 83-37 | Won 10 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Johnny Gray | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, August 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (51-67), 4-3 | Fenway Park (5-4) | 83-38 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Willard Nixon | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 21 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (52-67), 10-9 | Fenway Park (5-5) | 83-39 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Ellis Kinder | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 22 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (53-67), 8-2 | Fenway Park (5-6) | 83-40 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Frank Sullivan | Second | 5½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (39-85), 9-2 | Yankee Stadium (43-18) | 84-40 | ||
| » Starters: Don Larsen vs Whitey Ford | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Wednesday, August 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (39-86), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (44-18) | 85-40 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Ed Lopat | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Thursday, August 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (55-70), 11-2 | Yankee Stadium (45-18) | 86-40 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Bob Grim | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Friday, August 27 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (55-71), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (46-18) | 87-40 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: George Zuverink vs Tom Morgan | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 28 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (55-72), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (47-18) | 88-40 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Al Aber vs Harry Byrd | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 29 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (85-47), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (48-18) | 89-40 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Whitey Ford | Second | 4 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 31 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (95-36), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (48-19) | 89-41 | ||
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Bob Grim | Second | 5½ out | ||
| Future Yankee Claudell Washington is born in Los Angeles, CA. | ||||
| Wednesday, September 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (95-37), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (49-19) | 90-41 | ||
| » Starters: Mike Garcia vs Ed Lopat | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Indians (95-38), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (50-19) | 91-41 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Whitey Ford | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, September 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (55-77), 9-2 | Griffith Stadium (6-3) | 92-41 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Harry Byrd vs Chuck Stobbs | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (56-77), 5-2 | Griffith Stadium (6-4) | 92-42 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Dean Stone | Second | 3½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 5 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (57-77), 5-4 | Griffith Stadium (6-5) | 92-43 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Mickey McDermott | Second | 4½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Woodie Held (Yankees) | ||||
| Monday, September 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (60-75), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (51-19) | 93-43 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Parnell vs Bob Grim | Second | 4½ out | ||
| » Lost to Red Sox (61-75), 8-7 | Yankee Stadium (51-20) | 93-44 | ||
| » Starters: Leo Kiely vs Whitey Ford | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Wednesday, September 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Orioles (45-94), 8-2 | Memorial Stadium (8-2) | 94-44 | ||
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Bob Turley | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 9 | ||||
| » Lost to Orioles (46-94), 1-0 | Memorial Stadium (8-3) | 94-45 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Joe Coleman | Second | 5½ out | ||
| Friday, September 10 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (88-54), 6-3 | Comiskey Park I (7-3) | 95-45 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs Virgil Trucks | Second | 5½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 11 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (89-54), 6-5 | Comiskey Park I (7-4) | 95-46 | ||
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Jack Harshman | Second | 6½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 12 | ||||
| » Lost to Indians (103-40), 4-1 | Cleveland Stadium (6-4) | 95-47 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Whitey Ford vs Bob Lemon | Second | 8½ out | ||
| » Lost to Indians (104-40), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (6-5) | 95-48 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Early Wynn | Second | 8½ out | ||
| Tuesday, September 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (64-80), 11-0 | Tiger Stadium (7-3) | 96-48 | ||
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Al Aber | Second | 8½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (64-81), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (8-3) | 97-48 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Grim vs George Zuverink | Second | 8 out | ||
| Friday, September 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (49-97), 10-3 | Shibe Park (7-2) | 98-48 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Johnny Gray | Second | 8 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Lou Berberet (Yankees) | ||||
| Saturday, September 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (49-98), 6-5 | Shibe Park (8-2) | 99-48 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Arnie Portocarrero | Second | 8 out | ||
| Sunday, September 19 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (49-99), 4-2 | Shibe Park (9-2) | 100-48 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Tom Morgan vs Art Ditmar | Second | 8 out | ||
| Monday, September 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (64-84), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (51-21) | 100-49 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Whitey Ford | Second | 9 out | ||
| Future Yankee Mickey Klutts is born in Montebello, CA. | ||||
| Tuesday, September 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (64-85), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (52-21) | 101-49 | ||
| » Starters: Dean Stone vs Bob Grim | Second | 8 out | ||
| Wednesday, September 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (64-86), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (53-21) | 102-49 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Tommy Byrne | Second | 8 out | ||
| Friday, September 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (50-102), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (53-22) | 102-50 | ||
| » Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Art Schallock | Second | 8 out | ||
| Saturday, September 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (50-103), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (54-22) | 103-50 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Oster vs Allie Reynolds | Second | 8 out | ||
| Sunday, September 26 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (51-103), 8-6 | Yankee Stadium (54-23) | 103-51 | ||
| » Starters: Art Ditmar vs Tommy Byrne | Second | 8 out | ||
| Wednesday, October 13 | ||||
| Future Yankee George Frazier is born in Oklahoma City, OK. | ||||
| Friday, October 22 | ||||
| Future Yankee Jamie Quirk is born in Whittier, CA. | ||||
| Saturday, December 4 | ||||
| Future Yankee Tucker Ashford is born in Memphis, TN. | ||||
| Sunday, December 5 | ||||
| Future Yankee Gary Roenicke is born in Covina, CA. | ||||
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