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1963 New York Yankees

104-57 • .646 Win% • 1st in AL

The 1963 New York Yankees went 104-57 (.646) finishing 1st in the AL. They won the pennant but did not win the World Series. The club scored 714 runs, allowed 547, and played home games at Yankee Stadium I. Team leaders included Elston Howard (28 HR, 85 RBI) and Whitey Ford (24-7, 2.74 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

104 Wins
57 Losses
.646 Win %
1st Rank
714 R 547 RA
Diff +167

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714 Runs Scored
547 Runs Allowed
+167 Run Diff
1,460K Attendance

📈 vs. 1963 AL Average

Batting Avg .251 2% above the 1963 league average (.247)
OBP .308 1% below the 1963 league average (.312)
SLG .402 6% above the 1963 league average (.379)
Team ERA 3.07 15% better than the 1963 league average (3.63)
Runs Scored 714 8% above the 1963 league average (660 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 1,460,537
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Avg per Game 18,256

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1963

Batting Avg

1 Mickey Mantle 0.314 2 Yogi Berra 0.293 3 Elston Howard 0.287 4 Joe Pepitone 0.271 5 Roger Maris 0.269

Home Runs

1 Elston Howard 28 2 Joe Pepitone 27 3 Tom Tresh 25 4 Roger Maris 23 5 Johnny Blanchard 16

RBI

1 Joe Pepitone 89 2 Elston Howard 85 3 Tom Tresh 71 4 Clete Boyer 54 5 Roger Maris 53
1963 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bobby Richardson 151 630 72 167 20 6 3 48 25 22 15 0.265
Joe Pepitone 157 580 79 157 16 3 27 89 23 63 3 0.271
Clete Boyer 152 557 59 140 20 3 12 54 33 91 4 0.251
Tony Kubek 135 557 72 143 21 3 7 44 28 68 4 0.257
Tom Tresh 145 520 91 140 28 5 25 71 83 79 3 0.269
Elston Howard 135 487 75 140 21 6 28 85 35 68 0 0.287
Hector Lopez 130 433 54 108 13 4 14 52 35 71 1 0.249
Roger Maris 90 312 53 84 14 1 23 53 35 40 1 0.269
Johnny Blanchard 76 218 22 49 4 0 16 45 26 30 0 0.225
Phil Linz 72 186 22 50 9 0 2 12 15 18 1 0.269
Mickey Mantle 65 172 40 54 8 0 15 35 40 32 2 0.314
Harry Bright 60 157 15 37 7 0 7 23 13 31 0 0.236
Yogi Berra 64 147 20 43 6 0 8 28 15 17 1 0.293
Whitey Ford 38 92 5 13 2 0 1 4 6 22 2 0.141
Ralph Terry 40 87 2 7 0 0 0 3 2 17 0 0.080
Jim Bouton 40 83 0 6 1 0 0 5 1 33 0 0.072
Jack Reed 106 73 18 15 3 1 0 1 9 14 5 0.205
Al Downing 24 58 4 6 2 0 0 2 3 31 0 0.103
Stan Williams 29 49 2 5 1 1 0 5 2 29 0 0.102
Pedro Gonzalez 14 26 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.192
Bill Stafford 28 24 2 7 0 1 0 3 1 7 0 0.292
Dale Long 14 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.200
Hal Reniff 48 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0.000
Steve Hamilton 34 14 2 4 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0.286
Jake Gibbs 4 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Bill Kunkel 22 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.333
Luis Arroyo 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marshall Bridges 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bud Daley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Metcalf 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1963

ERA

1 Jim Bouton 2.53 2 Al Downing 2.56 3 Steve Hamilton 2.60 4 Hal Reniff 2.62 5 Bill Kunkel 2.72

Wins

1 Whitey Ford 24 2 Jim Bouton 21 3 Ralph Terry 17 4 Al Downing 13 5 Stan Williams 9

Strikeouts

1 Whitey Ford 189 2 Al Downing 171 3 Jim Bouton 148 4 Ralph Terry 114 5 Stan Williams 98
1963 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Whitey Ford 24 7 2.74 38 37 1 269.1 240 82 56 189
Ralph Terry 17 15 3.22 40 37 1 268.0 246 96 39 114
Jim Bouton 21 7 2.53 40 30 1 249.1 191 70 87 148
Al Downing 13 5 2.56 24 22 0 175.2 114 50 80 171
Stan Williams 9 8 3.21 29 21 0 146.0 137 52 57 98
Bill Stafford 4 8 6.02 28 14 3 89.2 104 60 42 52
Hal Reniff 4 3 2.62 48 0 18 89.1 63 26 42 56
Steve Hamilton 5 1 2.60 34 0 5 62.1 49 18 24 63
Bill Kunkel 3 2 2.72 22 0 0 46.1 42 14 13 31
Marshall Bridges 2 0 3.82 23 0 1 33.0 27 14 30 35
Tom Metcalf 1 0 2.77 8 0 0 13.0 12 4 3 3
Luis Arroyo 1 1 13.50 6 0 0 6.0 12 9 3 5
Bud Daley 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 1.0 2 0 0 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
Lost to LAN 4-0

👥 Roster (30)

Luis Arroyo Yogi Berra Johnny Blanchard Jim Bouton Clete Boyer Marshall Bridges Harry Bright Bud Daley Al Downing Whitey Ford Jake Gibbs Pedro Gonzalez +18 more

30 players

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The 1963 New York Yankees in brief

The 1963 New York Yankees finished 104-57, a .646 winning percentage, placing 1st in the AL. This was a year in which the New York Yankees won the pennant. Runs came in at 714 scored against 547 allowed (+167). The team batting average of .251 was 2% above the 1963 league mark of .247. Pitchers allowed 3.07 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.63.

The home park, Yankee Stadium I, recorded 1,460,537 in attendance, about 18,256 a game. Elston Howard led the club in home runs with 28. Joe Pepitone led in RBI with 89. Whitey Ford led the pitchers with 24 wins. The saves leader was Hal Reniff with 18. In the World Series, the New York Yankees lost to LAN 4-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1963 New York Yankees

What was the 1963 New York Yankees record?
The 1963 New York Yankees finished 104-57 (.646 win pct).
How did the 1963 New York Yankees finish?
The 1963 New York Yankees finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1963 New York Yankees in home runs?
Elston Howard led the 1963 New York Yankees with 28 home runs.
What was the 1963 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1963 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 3.07.
Did the 1963 New York Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1963 New York Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1963 New York Yankees play?
The 1963 New York Yankees played home games at Yankee Stadium I.
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