1975 New York Yankees

83-77 • .519 Win% • 3rd in AL E

The 1975 New York Yankees went 83-77 (.519) finishing 3rd in the AL E division. The club scored 681 runs, allowed 588, and played home games at Shea Stadium. Team leaders included Bobby Bonds (32 HR, 85 RBI) and Catfish Hunter (23-14, 2.58 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

83 Wins
77 Losses
.519 Win %
3rd Rank
681 R 588 RA
Diff +93

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681 Runs Scored
588 Runs Allowed
+93 Run Diff
1,288K Attendance

📈 vs. 1975 AL Average

Batting Avg .264 2% above the 1975 league average (.257)
OBP .325 1% below the 1975 league average (.327)
SLG .381 1% above the 1975 league average (.379)
Team ERA 3.29 13% better than the 1975 league average (3.78)
Runs Scored 681 1% below the 1975 league average (690 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumShea Stadium
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 1,288,046
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Avg per Game 16,513

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1975

Batting Avg

1 Thurman Munson 0.318 2 Elliott Maddox 0.307 3 Chris Chambliss 0.304 4 Roy White 0.290 5 Walt Williams 0.281

Home Runs

1 Bobby Bonds 32 2 Graig Nettles 21 3 Thurman Munson 12 4 Roy White 12 5 Chris Chambliss 9

RBI

1 Thurman Munson 102 2 Graig Nettles 91 3 Bobby Bonds 85 4 Chris Chambliss 72 5 Roy White 59
1975 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Thurman Munson 157 597 83 190 24 3 12 102 45 52 3 0.318
Graig Nettles 157 581 71 155 24 4 21 91 51 88 1 0.267
Chris Chambliss 150 562 66 171 38 4 9 72 29 50 0 0.304
Roy White 148 556 81 161 32 5 12 59 72 50 16 0.290
Bobby Bonds 145 529 93 143 26 3 32 85 89 137 30 0.270
Sandy Alomar 151 489 61 117 18 4 2 39 26 58 28 0.239
Fred Stanley 117 252 34 56 5 1 0 15 21 27 3 0.222
Jim Mason 94 223 17 34 3 2 2 16 22 49 0 0.152
Elliott Maddox 55 218 36 67 10 3 1 23 21 24 9 0.307
Ed Herrmann 80 200 16 51 9 2 6 30 16 23 0 0.255
Lou Piniella 74 199 7 39 4 1 0 22 16 22 0 0.196
Walt Williams 82 185 27 52 5 1 5 16 8 23 0 0.281
Rick Dempsey 71 145 18 38 8 0 1 11 21 15 0 0.262
Alex Johnson 52 119 15 31 5 1 1 15 7 21 2 0.261
Rick Bladt 52 117 13 26 3 1 1 11 11 8 6 0.222
Rich Coggins 51 107 7 24 1 0 1 6 7 16 3 0.224
Ron Blomberg 34 106 18 27 8 2 4 17 13 10 0 0.255
Terry Whitfield 28 81 9 22 1 1 0 7 1 17 1 0.272
Ed Brinkman 44 63 2 11 4 1 0 2 3 6 0 0.175
Bob Oliver 18 38 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 9 0 0.132
Kerry Dineen 7 22 3 8 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.364
Dave Bergman 7 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0.000
Otto Velez 6 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.250
Larry Murray 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pat Dobson 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ron Guidry 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry Gura 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Catfish Hunter 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eddie Leon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sparky Lyle 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tippy Martinez 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rudy May 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Doc Medich 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Pagan 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rick Sawyer 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Tidrow 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Wallace 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1975

ERA

1 Catfish Hunter 2.58 2 Tippy Martinez 2.68 3 Rudy May 3.06 4 Sparky Lyle 3.12 5 Dick Tidrow 3.12

Wins

1 Catfish Hunter 23 2 Doc Medich 16 3 Rudy May 14 4 Pat Dobson 11 5 Larry Gura 7

Strikeouts

1 Catfish Hunter 177 2 Rudy May 145 3 Doc Medich 132 4 Pat Dobson 129 5 Larry Gura 65
1975 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Catfish Hunter 23 14 2.58 39 39 0 328.0 248 94 83 177
Doc Medich 16 16 3.50 38 37 0 272.1 271 106 72 132
Rudy May 14 12 3.06 32 31 0 212.0 179 72 99 145
Pat Dobson 11 14 4.07 33 30 0 207.2 205 94 83 129
Larry Gura 7 8 3.51 26 20 0 151.1 173 59 41 65
Sparky Lyle 5 7 3.12 49 0 6 89.1 94 31 36 65
Dick Tidrow 6 3 3.12 37 0 5 69.1 65 24 31 38
Tippy Martinez 1 2 2.68 23 2 8 37.0 27 11 32 20
Dave Pagan 0 0 4.06 13 0 1 31.0 30 14 13 18
Ron Guidry 0 1 3.45 10 1 0 15.2 15 6 9 15
Rick Sawyer 0 0 3.00 4 0 0 6.0 7 2 2 3
Mike Wallace 0 0 14.54 3 0 0 4.1 11 7 1 2

👥 Roster (37)

Sandy Alomar Dave Bergman Rick Bladt Ron Blomberg Bobby Bonds Ed Brinkman Chris Chambliss Rich Coggins Rick Dempsey Kerry Dineen Pat Dobson Ron Guidry +25 more

37 players

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The 1975 New York Yankees in brief

In 1975 the New York Yankees posted a 83-77 mark (.519) and finished 3rd in the AL East. The New York Yankees scored 681 runs and allowed 588, a run differential of +93. Against a league average of .257, the 1975 New York Yankees batted .264. The staff ERA of 3.29 was 13% better than the league average of 3.78. The 1975 New York Yankees scored 1% fewer runs than the average club (681 against 690).

Shea Stadium was home in 1975, drawing a total attendance of 1,288,046. The home run leader was Bobby Bonds, who hit 32. Thurman Munson led in RBI with 102. The pitching staff's wins leader was Catfish Hunter (23). In all, the roster shows 37 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1975 New York Yankees

What was the 1975 New York Yankees record?
The 1975 New York Yankees finished 83-77 (.519 win pct).
Who led the 1975 New York Yankees in home runs?
Bobby Bonds led the 1975 New York Yankees with 32 home runs.
What was the 1975 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1975 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 3.29.
Did the 1975 New York Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1975 New York Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1975 New York Yankees play?
The 1975 New York Yankees played home games at Shea Stadium.
Who led the 1975 New York Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bobby Bonds (32 HR, 85 RBI) and Catfish Hunter (23-14, 2.58 ERA).
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