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1950 New York Yankees

98-56 • .636 Win% • 1st in AL

The 1950 New York Yankees went 98-56 (.636) finishing 1st in the AL. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 914 runs, allowed 691, and played home games at Yankee Stadium I. Team leaders included Joe DiMaggio (32 HR, 122 RBI) and Vic Raschi (21-8, 4.00 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

98 Wins
56 Losses
.636 Win %
1st Rank
914 R 691 RA
Diff +223

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⚡ Quick Stats

914 Runs Scored
691 Runs Allowed
+223 Run Diff
2,064K Attendance

📈 vs. 1950 AL Average

Batting Avg .281 4% above the 1950 league average (.270)
OBP .366 3% above the 1950 league average (.356)
SLG .440 9% above the 1950 league average (.402)
Team ERA 4.15 9% better than the 1950 league average (4.58)
Runs Scored 914 17% above the 1950 league average (782 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 2,064,773
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Avg per Game 26,815

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1950

Batting Avg

1 Phil Rizzuto 0.324 2 Yogi Berra 0.322 3 Hank Bauer 0.320 4 Joe DiMaggio 0.301 5 Jerry Coleman 0.287

Home Runs

1 Joe DiMaggio 32 2 Yogi Berra 28 3 Johnny Mize 25 4 Hank Bauer 13 5 Cliff Mapes 12

RBI

1 Yogi Berra 124 2 Joe DiMaggio 122 3 Johnny Mize 72 4 Hank Bauer 70 5 Jerry Coleman 69
1950 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Phil Rizzuto 155 617 125 200 36 7 7 66 92 39 12 0.324
Yogi Berra 151 597 116 192 30 6 28 124 55 12 4 0.322
Joe DiMaggio 139 525 114 158 33 10 32 122 80 33 0 0.301
Jerry Coleman 153 522 69 150 19 6 6 69 67 38 3 0.287
Gene Woodling 122 449 81 127 20 10 6 60 70 31 5 0.283
Hank Bauer 113 415 72 133 16 2 13 70 35 41 2 0.320
Cliff Mapes 108 356 60 88 14 6 12 61 47 61 1 0.247
Billy Johnson 108 327 44 85 16 2 6 40 42 30 1 0.260
Bobby Brown 95 277 33 74 4 2 4 37 39 18 3 0.267
Johnny Mize 90 274 43 76 12 0 25 72 29 24 0 0.277
Joe Collins 108 205 47 48 8 3 8 28 31 34 5 0.234
Tommy Henrich 73 151 20 41 6 8 6 34 27 6 0 0.272
Vic Raschi 33 86 6 17 2 0 1 8 7 14 0 0.198
Eddie Lopat 36 82 14 19 2 3 0 7 17 9 0 0.232
Tommy Byrne 34 81 14 22 3 1 2 16 4 15 1 0.272
Allie Reynolds 36 81 5 15 3 1 0 9 7 16 0 0.185
Jackie Jensen 45 70 13 12 2 2 1 5 7 8 4 0.171
Whitey Ford 20 36 2 7 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0.194
Billy Martin 34 36 10 9 1 0 1 8 3 3 0 0.250
Fred Sanford 26 35 4 8 2 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.229
Johnny Hopp 19 27 9 9 2 1 1 8 8 1 0 0.333
Charlie Silvera 18 25 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.160
Johnny Lindell 7 21 2 4 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0.190
Tom Ferrick 30 14 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.143
Jim Delsing 12 10 2 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.400
Ralph Houk 10 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.111
Joe Ostrowski 21 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.111
Joe Page 37 8 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0.250
Hank Workman 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
Don Johnson 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bob Porterfield 11 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Snuffy Stirnweiss 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Wakefield 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.500
Ernie Nevel 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lew Burdette 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Madison 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Gus Niarhos 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Duane Pillette 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1950

ERA

1 Whitey Ford 2.81 2 Eddie Lopat 3.47 3 Tom Ferrick 3.65 4 Allie Reynolds 3.74 5 Vic Raschi 4.00

Wins

1 Vic Raschi 21 2 Eddie Lopat 18 3 Allie Reynolds 16 4 Tommy Byrne 15 5 Whitey Ford 9

Strikeouts

1 Allie Reynolds 160 2 Vic Raschi 155 3 Tommy Byrne 118 4 Eddie Lopat 72 5 Whitey Ford 59
1950 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Vic Raschi 21 8 4.00 33 32 1 256.2 232 114 116 155
Allie Reynolds 16 12 3.74 35 29 2 240.2 215 100 138 160
Eddie Lopat 18 8 3.47 35 32 1 236.1 244 91 65 72
Tommy Byrne 15 9 4.74 31 31 0 203.1 188 107 160 118
Fred Sanford 5 4 4.55 26 12 0 112.2 103 57 79 54
Whitey Ford 9 1 2.81 20 12 1 112.0 87 35 52 59
Tom Ferrick 8 4 3.65 30 0 9 56.2 49 23 22 20
Joe Page 3 7 5.04 37 0 13 55.1 66 31 31 33
Joe Ostrowski 1 1 5.15 21 4 3 43.2 50 25 15 15
Bob Porterfield 1 1 8.69 10 2 1 19.2 28 19 8 9
Don Johnson 1 0 10.00 8 0 0 18.0 35 20 12 9
Duane Pillette 0 0 1.29 4 0 0 7.0 9 1 3 4
Ernie Nevel 0 1 9.95 3 1 0 6.1 10 7 6 3
Dave Madison 0 0 6.00 1 0 0 3.0 3 2 1 1
Lew Burdette 0 0 6.75 2 0 0 1.1 3 1 0 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
NYA def. PHI 4-0

👥 Roster (38)

Hank Bauer Yogi Berra Bobby Brown Lew Burdette Tommy Byrne Jerry Coleman Joe Collins Jim Delsing Joe DiMaggio Tom Ferrick Whitey Ford Tommy Henrich +26 more

38 players

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The 1950 New York Yankees in brief

The 1950 New York Yankees won 98 games and lost 56, ending up 1st in the AL. This was a year in which the New York Yankees won the World Series. Runs came in at 914 scored against 691 allowed (+223). The team batting average of .281 was 4% above the 1950 league mark of .270. The New York Yankees staff finished with a 4.15 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.58.

Yankee Stadium I was home in 1950, drawing a total attendance of 2,064,773. For power, Joe DiMaggio led the way with 32 homers. Yogi Berra drove in a team-high 124 runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Vic Raschi (21). In the World Series, the New York Yankees beat PHI 4-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1950 New York Yankees

What was the 1950 New York Yankees record?
The 1950 New York Yankees finished 98-56 (.636 win pct).
Did the 1950 New York Yankees win the World Series?
Yes. The 1950 New York Yankees won the World Series.
Who led the 1950 New York Yankees in home runs?
Joe DiMaggio led the 1950 New York Yankees with 32 home runs.
What was the 1950 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1950 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 4.15.
Where did the 1950 New York Yankees play?
The 1950 New York Yankees played home games at Yankee Stadium I.
Who led the 1950 New York Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Joe DiMaggio (32 HR, 122 RBI) and Vic Raschi (21-8, 4.00 ERA).
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