2008 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 95-66
Finish: 1st in AL Eastern Division Division
Runs Scored: 921
Runs Allowed: 763
Exp W-L: 94-67
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 2,919,763
Manager: Joe Torre

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 76-62, 4th in the AL
AA: 47-91, 14th in the AL
A: 56-82, 13th in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 2-4 to Minnesota Twins
Won Divisional Series 3-0 over Oakland Athletics
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF *Grady Sizemore 25 153 558 100 150 24 3 5 47 92 29 104 89 .269 .388 .349 .737 90.9 12.3 4.1
RF  Juan Rivera 30 151 620 78 158 32 4 26 108 2 9 37 86 .255 .295 .445 .740 74.9 6.4 4.1
1B *Tony Acevedo 30 151 535 90 192 29 0 15 94 4 0 97 100 .359 .459 .497 .956 116.8 24.0 1.0
3B *Ryan Howard 28 151 544 108 152 26 2 37 124 4 1 70 134 .279 .364 .539 .903 106.9 17.6 3.0
2B *Todd Walker 35 155 551 87 157 28 8 8 75 19 21 58 69 .285 .356 .408 .764 73.6 8.5 7.5
C  Yorvit Torrealba 29 141 506 74 146 26 0 15 90 1 3 42 43 .289 .357 .429 .786 75.7 10.2 6.8
SS  Juan Uribe 28 145 503 70 145 30 7 12 81 9 12 48 35 .288 .353 .447 .800 71.6 8.9 6.8
CF  Juan Encarnacion 32 124 467 83 151 28 4 14 69 26 5 27 42 .323 .367 .490 .857 79.4 13.4 4.2
DH *Ryan Klesko 37 132 441 85 114 16 9 29 84 23 5 59 85 .259 .348 .533 .881 83.8 13.3 1.1
3B  Aaron Hill 26 109 297 34 59 10 0 4 38 12 5 46 43 .199 .306 .273 .579 28.8 0.2 2.8
C  Prentice Redman 28 111 266 64 78 12 1 4 36 50 8 15 45 .293 .340 .391 .731 41.4 5.9 2.0
RF  Manny Ramirez 36 67 179 20 61 9 0 2 24 1 2 22 38 .341 .420 .425 .844 30.8 5.5 0.5
2B  Carlos Febles 32 55 107 15 32 10 1 2 8 4 3 4 21 .299 .345 .467 .812 15.2 2.0 1.7
RF  Randy Walter 27 20 68 12 23 4 1 2 10 1 0 3 1 .338 .366 .515 .881 11.3 1.9 0.3
P  Jason Bergman 26 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Derek Lowe 35 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Jarrod Washburn 33 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P *Rick Ankiel 27 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Jeremy Wedel 31 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
LF #Abraham Nunez 31 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Tyler Walker 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Taft Cable 27 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.2 1683 5664 921 1619 285 40 175 889 248 103 632 839 .286 .362 .443 .804 899.9 130.3 45.8
  Rank among 14 AL teams 4 4 3 7 7 6 4 3 8 3 1 2 3 5 4 3  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Jarrod Washburn 33 16 7 .696 35 35 0 247.3 229 89 13 75 220 3.24 22.9
*Rick Ankiel 27 14 6 .700 34 34 0 228.0 174 88 26 90 209 3.47 20.2
 Derek Lowe 35 14 8 .636 32 32 0 217.7 212 96 15 77 151 3.97 15.8
 Jeremy Wedel 31 15 5 .750 40 21 0 154.0 139 66 9 66 107 3.86 13.5
 Jason Bergman 26 5 10 .333 23 17 0 115.7 142 72 9 37 48 5.60 3.1
*Chris Smith 28 5 4 .556 54 0 2 103.7 84 34 10 45 82 2.95 10.8
 Taft Cable 27 11 6 .647 31 11 0 100.3 118 61 26 42 88 5.47 5.4
 Josh Beckett 28 1 2 .333 26 11 2 77.7 98 52 15 49 57 6.03 0.5
 Tyler Walker 32 3 7 .300 41 0 2 72.3 81 49 10 36 49 6.10 1.7
*Felix Heredia 33 2 7 .222 59 0 17 54.0 72 43 3 26 30 7.17 1.6
*Scott Stewart 32 5 3 .625 55 0 19 53.0 57 19 1 25 39 3.23 9.7
 Scott Proctor 31 4 1 .800 25 0 3 30.0 27 12 4 21 18 3.60 3.8
Team Totals 30.3 95 66 .590 455 161 45 1453.6 1433 681 141 589 1098 4.22 108.9
Rank among 14 AL teams 3 3 4 3 5 5 4 5 11 3 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 34.5
Y.Torrealba 1184.3 131 137 945 112 16 2 .985 37.4
P.Redman 246.3 28 33 174 13 0 1 1.000 19.2
R.Walter 23.0 2 4 14 2 0 0 1.000 40.0
Team Total 1453.7 161 174 1133 127 16 3 .987 34.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 10.43
T.Acevedo 770.0 92 93 771 58 10 85 .988 9.69
R.Howard 461.3 53 60 462 37 8 39 .984 9.73
J.Encarnacion 69.0 7 12 81 3 1 5 .988 10.96
P.Redman 68.3 4 17 74 2 0 12 1.000 10.01
R.Klesko 48.0 1 18 46 6 0 8 1.000 9.75
R.Walter 37.0 4 5 34 3 1 3 .974 9.00
Team Total 1453.7 161 205 1468 109 20 152 .987 9.76
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.37
T.Walker 1290.0 148 154 286 453 16 112 .979 5.16
C.Febles 155.7 13 31 38 56 4 15 .959 5.43
J.Encarnacion 8.0 0 1 4 2 0 2 1.000 6.75
Team Total 1453.7 161 186 328 511 20 129 .977 5.19
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.69
R.Howard 761.0 89 92 57 149 6 12 .972 2.44
A.Hill 692.7 72 85 57 151 9 15 .959 2.70
Team Total 1453.7 161 177 114 300 15 27 .965 2.56
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 4.75
J.Uribe 1261.3 142 145 205 427 24 90 .963 4.51
C.Febles 105.7 10 17 21 40 3 10 .953 5.20
A.Hill 60.7 6 12 8 20 1 8 .966 4.15
R.Walter 17.0 2 3 1 8 1 2 .900 4.76
T.Walker 9.0 1 1 2 3 0 2 1.000 5.00
Team Total 1453.7 161 178 237 498 29 112 .962 4.55
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 1.91
G.Sizemore 776.3 87 90 173 4 3 1 .983 2.05
J.Rivera 403.0 44 46 72 6 8 1 .907 1.74
M.Ramirez 139.0 16 20 31 3 2 0 .944 2.20
P.Redman 129.3 14 20 21 1 0 0 1.000 1.53
A.Nunez 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
T.Acevedo 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1453.7 161 179 298 14 13 2 .960 1.93
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.54
J.Encarnacion 835.3 94 100 248 7 1 2 .996 2.75
G.Sizemore 505.3 58 62 135 4 13 0 .914 2.48
P.Redman 84.3 8 15 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
A.Hill 22.7 1 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
C.Febles 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Ramirez 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Nunez 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Acevedo 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1453.7 161 188 410 11 14 2 .968 2.61
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.09
J.Rivera 942.7 105 106 221 6 2 1 .991 2.17
R.Klesko 408.0 46 46 82 0 1 0 .988 1.81
J.Encarnacion 32.3 3 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.51
P.Redman 32.0 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
R.Walter 20.0 2 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
M.Ramirez 18.0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
A.Nunez 0.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 13.64
Team Total 1453.7 161 168 325 6 3 1 .991 2.05
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .964 1.91
J.Washburn 247.3 35 35 8 33 0 3 1.000 1.49
R.Ankiel 228.0 34 34 7 27 1 3 .971 1.34
D.Lowe 217.7 32 32 6 31 0 3 1.000 1.53
J.Wedel 154.0 21 40 13 21 1 2 .971 1.99
J.Bergman 115.7 17 23 7 23 2 2 .938 2.33
C.Smith 103.7 0 54 5 23 1 2 .966 2.43
T.Cable 100.3 11 31 5 10 0 0 1.000 1.35
J.Beckett 77.7 11 26 4 5 2 1 .818 1.04
T.Walker 72.3 0 41 2 19 0 0 1.000 2.61
F.Heredia 54.0 0 59 2 7 0 1 1.000 1.50
S.Stewart 53.0 0 55 3 11 0 1 1.000 2.38
S.Proctor 30.0 0 25 2 4 1 0 .857 1.80
Team Total 1453.6 161 455 64 214 8 18 .972 1.72
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Acevedo .359
On-Base Pct Acevedo .459
Slugging Pct Howard .539
OPS Acevedo .956
XR Acevedo 116.8
Games Walker 155
At-Bats Rivera 620
Runs Howard 108
Hits Acevedo 192
Total Bases Howard 293
Singles Acevedo 148
Doubles Rivera 32
Triples Klesko 9
Homeruns Howard 37
RBIs Howard 124
Stolen Bases Sizemore 92
Caught Stealing Sizemore 29
Walks Sizemore 104
Strikeouts Howard 134
ERA Washburn 3.24
Wins Washburn 16
Losses Bergman 10
Winning Pct Wedel .750
Saves Stewart 19
Games Pitched Heredia 59
Games Started Washburn 35
Complete Games Washburn 2
Shutouts Bergman, Washburn 1
Innings Pitched Washburn 247.3
Hits Allowed Washburn 229
Homeruns Allowed Ankiel, Cable 26
Strikeouts Washburn 220
Walks Allowed Ankiel 90
Walks per 9IP Washburn 2.7
Hits per 9IP Ankiel 6.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Ankiel 8.3
WHiP Ankiel 1.16
OAVG Ankiel .211
OOBP Ankiel .296
OSLG Washburn .351
OOPS Washburn .651
Team All-Stars
Tony Acevedo
Player Salaries
Josh Beckett $ 20,000,000
Juan Rivera $ 10,000,000
Jarrod Washburn $ 9,350,000
Ryan Klesko $ 6,750,000
Rick Ankiel $ 6,080,000
Derek Lowe $ 6,000,000
Scott Stewart $ 6,000,000
Todd Walker $ 5,000,001
Yorvit Torrealba $ 3,700,000
Felix Heredia $ 3,700,000
Manny Ramirez $ 3,250,000
Juan Encarnacion $ 3,000,000
Abraham Nunez $ 2,500,000
Tony Acevedo $ 2,257,143
Juan Uribe $ 2,000,000
Tyler Walker $ 1,160,000
Ryan Howard $ 1,089,286
Carlos Febles $ 1,000,001
Jeremy Wedel $ 614,286
Anderson Garcia $ 514,286
Michel Hernandez $ 350,000
Scott Proctor $ 350,000
Ramon Santiago $ 350,000
Erick Almonte $ 350,000
Prentice Redman $ 300,000
Aaron Hill $ 300,000
Grady Sizemore $ 300,000
Taft Cable $ 300,000
Jason Bergman $ 300,000
Randy Walter $ 300,000
Chris Smith $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Released Rocco Baldelli    
2/3 Released Jeff Suppan    
2/5 Signed     David Martinez
2/7 Signed     Manny Ramirez
3/1 Signed     Mariano Rivera
3/2 Released Frank Spiller    
3/2 Released Mikel Thomson