1970 New York Yankees

93-69 • 0.574 Win% • 2nd in AL E

📊 Season Record

93 Wins
69 Losses
0.574 Win %
2nd Rank
680 R 612 RA
Diff +68

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680 Runs Scored
612 Runs Allowed
+68 Run Diff
1,136K Attendance

📈 vs. 1970 AL Average

Batting Avg .251 1% above the 1970 league average (.249)
OBP .323 1% above the 1970 league average (.320)
SLG .312 5% below the 1970 league average (.329)
Team ERA 3.24 13% better than the 1970 league average (3.72)
Runs Scored 680 1% above the 1970 league average (676 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,136,873
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Avg per Game 14,035

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Jim Lyttle 0.310 2 Thurman Munson 0.302 3 Danny Cater 0.301 4 Jake Gibbs 0.301 5 Ron Hansen 0.297

Home Runs

1 Bobby Murcer 23 2 Roy White 22 3 Curt Blefary 9 4 Jake Gibbs 8 5 Ron Woods 8

RBI

1 Roy White 94 2 Bobby Murcer 78 3 Danny Cater 76 4 Thurman Munson 53 5 Horace Clarke 46
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Horace Clarke 158 686 81 172 0 0 4 46 35 35 23 0.251
Roy White 162 609 109 180 0 0 22 94 95 66 24 0.296
Danny Cater 155 582 64 175 0 0 6 76 34 44 4 0.301
Bobby Murcer 159 581 95 146 0 0 23 78 87 100 15 0.251
Thurman Munson 132 453 59 137 0 0 6 53 57 56 5 0.302
Gene Michael 134 435 42 93 0 0 2 38 50 93 3 0.214
Jerry Kenney 140 404 46 78 0 0 4 35 52 44 20 0.193
Curt Blefary 99 269 34 57 0 0 9 37 43 37 1 0.212
John Ellis 78 226 24 56 0 0 7 29 18 47 0 0.248
Ron Woods 95 225 30 51 0 0 8 27 33 35 4 0.227
Jake Gibbs 49 153 23 46 0 0 8 26 7 14 2 0.301
Jim Lyttle 87 126 20 39 0 0 3 14 10 26 3 0.310
Frank Baker 35 117 6 27 0 0 0 11 14 26 1 0.231
Ron Hansen 59 91 13 27 0 0 4 14 19 9 0 0.297
Fritz Peterson 39 90 7 20 0 0 2 7 0 24 0 0.222
Mel Stottlemyre 38 85 8 16 0 0 2 7 14 25 0 0.188
Pete Ward 66 77 5 20 0 0 1 18 9 17 0 0.260
Stan Bahnsen 36 74 3 11 0 0 0 1 2 34 0 0.149
Mike Kekich 26 32 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0.094
Steve Kline 16 28 3 5 0 0 0 2 4 10 0 0.179
Lindy McDaniel 62 24 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0.167
Bobby Mitchell 10 22 1 5 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 0.227
Ron Klimkowski 45 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.053
Frank Tepedino 16 19 2 6 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.316
John Cumberland 15 17 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 0.059
Jack Aker 41 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0.062
Gary Waslewski 26 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0.100
Steve Hamilton 35 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Bill Burbach 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Mike McCormick 9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.200
Rob Gardner 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Joe Verbanic 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Loyd Colson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gary Jones 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Lindy McDaniel 2.01 2 Jack Aker 2.06 3 Ron Klimkowski 2.65 4 Steve Hamilton 2.78 5 Fritz Peterson 2.90

Wins

1 Fritz Peterson 20 2 Mel Stottlemyre 15 3 Stan Bahnsen 14 4 Lindy McDaniel 9 5 Mike Kekich 6

Strikeouts

1 Fritz Peterson 127 2 Mel Stottlemyre 126 3 Stan Bahnsen 116 4 Lindy McDaniel 81 5 Mike Kekich 63
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mel Stottlemyre 15 13 3.09 37 37 0 271.0 84 126
Fritz Peterson 20 11 2.90 39 37 0 260.1 40 127
Stan Bahnsen 14 11 3.33 36 35 0 232.2 75 116
Lindy McDaniel 9 5 2.01 62 0 29 111.2 23 81
Steve Kline 6 6 3.41 16 15 0 100.1 24 49
Mike Kekich 6 3 4.83 26 14 0 98.2 55 63
Ron Klimkowski 6 7 2.65 45 3 1 98.1 33 40
Jack Aker 4 2 2.06 41 0 16 70.0 20 36
John Cumberland 3 4 3.94 15 8 0 64.0 15 38
Gary Waslewski 2 2 3.11 26 5 0 55.0 27 27
Steve Hamilton 4 3 2.78 35 0 3 45.1 16 33
Mike McCormick 2 0 6.10 9 4 0 20.2 13 12
Bill Burbach 0 2 10.26 4 4 0 16.2 9 10
Joe Verbanic 1 0 4.60 7 0 0 15.2 12 8
Rob Gardner 1 0 4.91 1 1 0 7.1 4 6
Loyd Colson 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 0 3
Gary Jones 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 2.0 1 2

👥 Roster (34)

Jack Aker Stan Bahnsen Frank Baker Curt Blefary Bill Burbach Danny Cater Horace Clarke Loyd Colson John Cumberland John Ellis Rob Gardner Jake Gibbs +22 more

34 players

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