New York Yankees (1903–2025)

New York Yankees: the seasons in brief

The New York Yankees played 123 seasons under NYA, beginning in 1903 and ending in 2025. At the ends of the table: 1903 at 72-62, 4th and 2025 at 94-68, 2nd. In 2022 the New York Yankees went 99-63 (.611), 1st in the American League. In 2023 the New York Yankees went 82-80 (.506), 4th in the American League. In 2024 the New York Yankees went 94-68 (.580), 1st in the American League. The club went by more than one name under this code: the New York Highlanders (1903 to 1912) and the New York Yankees (1913 to 2025). The League column reads AL, the American League, throughout. The New York Yankees peaked in 1927, going 110-44. At the other end of the table sits 1912, a 50-102 season. The most wins in one season came in 1998, with 114.

Hundred-win seasons: 2019, 2018, 2009, 2004, 2003, 2002 and earlier years back to 1927. The New York Yankees won the World Series in 2009, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1978 and earlier years back to 1923. Pennants without a Series title: 2024, 2003, 2001, 1981, 1976, 1964 and earlier years back to 1921. The New York Yankees won their division in 2024, 2022, 2019, 2012, 2011, 2009 and earlier years back to 1976. Wild-card berths came in 2025, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015 and earlier years back to 1995. The Finish column also shows first place in 1994. The club finished second in 2025, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015 and earlier years back to 1904. From 1926 through 1964, every season ended with more wins than losses. The longest stretch of losing records ran from 1989 to 1992. The New York Yankees seasons here roll up into the New York Yankees franchise page. Every NYA season opens its own team-season page showing who played and who led the club; the newest is 2025.