1993 New York Yankees
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record88–74 (.543)
Divisional place2nd
Other information
Owner(s)George Steinbrenner
General manager(s)Gene Michael
Manager(s)Buck Showalter
Local televisionWPIX
(Phil Rizzuto, Tom Seaver, Bobby Murcer)
MSG
(Dewayne Staats, Tony Kubek, Al Trautwig)
Local radioWABC (AM)
(John Sterling, Michael Kay)
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The New York Yankees' 1993 season was the 91st season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 88-74 finishing 7 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays for their first winning season since 1988. New York was managed by Buck Showalter. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. This would be the last time the Yankees would miss the playoffs until 2008.

Offseason

Regular season

Reggie Jackson's number 44 was retired by the New York Yankees in 1993.

Season standings

AL East 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Toronto Blue Jays 95 67 0.586 — 48–33 47–34
New York Yankees 88 74 0.543 7 50–31 38–43
Baltimore Orioles 85 77 0.525 10 48–33 37–44
Detroit Tigers 85 77 0.525 10 44–37 41–40
Boston Red Sox 80 82 0.494 15 43–38 37–44
Cleveland Indians 76 86 0.469 19 46–35 30–51
Milwaukee Brewers 69 93 0.426 26 38–43 31–50

Record vs. opponents

1993 American League Records

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
Baltimore — 6–7 7–5 4–8 8–5 5–8 7–5 8–5 8–4 6–7 10–2 7–5 4–8 5–8
Boston 7–6 — 7–5 7–5 5–8 6–7 5–7 5–8 7–5 6–7 9–3 7–5 6–6 3–10
California 5–7 5–7 — 7–6 5–7 4–8 6–7 7–5 4–9 6–6 6–7 6–7 6–7 4–8
Chicago 8–4 5–7 6–7 — 9–3 7–5 6–7 9–3 10–3 4–8 7–6 9–4 8–5 6–6
Cleveland 5–8 8–5 7–5 3–9 — 6–7 7–5 8–5 4–8 6–7 8–4 3–9 7–5 4–9
Detroit 8–5 7–6 8–4 5–7 7–6 — 5–7 8–5 6–6 4–9 8–4 7–5 6–6 6–7
Kansas City 5–7 7–5 7–6 7–6 5–7 7–5 — 5–7 7–6 6–6 6–7 7–6 7–6 8–4
Milwaukee 5–8 8–5 5–7 3–9 5–8 5–8 7–5 — 7–5 4–9 7–5 4–8 4–8 5–8
Minnesota 4–8 5–7 9–4 3–10 8–4 6–6 6–7 5–7 — 4–8 8–5 4–9 7–6 2–10
New York 7–6 7–6 6–6 8–4 7–6 9–4 6–6 9–4 8–4 — 6–6 7–5 3–9 5–8
Oakland 2–10 3–9 7–6 6–7 4–8 4–8 7–6 5–7 5–8 6–6 — 9–4 5–8 5–7
Seattle 5–7 5–7 7–6 4–9 9–3 5–7 6–7 8–4 9–4 5–7 4–9 — 8–5 7–5
Texas 8–4 6–6 7–6 5–8 5–7 6–6 6–7 8–4 6–7 9–3 8–5 5–8 — 7–5
Toronto 8–5 10–3 8–4 6–6 9–4 7–6 4–8 8–5 10–2 8–5 7–5 5–7 5–7 —


Notable Transactions

Roster

1993 New York Yankees
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Game log

Legend
  Yankees win
  Yankees loss
  Postponement
Bold Yankees team member

Regular season

1993 game log: 88–74 (Home: 50–31; Away: 38–43)
April: 12–9 (Home: 4–3; Away: 8–6)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
1 April 5 @ Indians 9–1 – Cleveland Stadium 1–0
2 April 7 @ Indians 2–4 Cleveland Stadium 1–1
3 April 8 @ Indians 5–15 – Cleveland Stadium 1–2
4 April 9 @ White Sox 11–6 – Comiskey Park (II) 2–2
5 April 10 @ White Sox 12–0 – Comiskey Park (II) 3–2
6 April 11 @ White Sox 4–6 Comiskey Park (II) 3–3
7 April 12 Royals 4–1 – Yankee Stadium 4–3
8 April 14 Royals 6–5 Yankee Stadium 5–3
9 April 15 Royals 4–5 Yankee Stadium 5–4
May: 17–13 (Home: 11–9; Away: 6–4)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
48 May 28 White Sox 4–0 – Yankee Stadium 26–22
49 May 29 White Sox 8–2 – Yankee Stadium 27–22
50 May 30 White Sox 6–3 Yankee Stadium 28–22
51 May 31 Indians 8–2 – Yankee Stadium 29–22
June: 17–10 (Home: 10–2; Away: 7–8)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
52 June 1 Indians 6–15 – Yankee Stadium 29–23
53 June 2 Indians 8–5 Yankee Stadium 30–23
57 June 7 @ Royals 3–8 – Royals Stadium 31–26
58 June 8 @ Royals 9–4 – Royals Stadium 32–26
59 June 9 @ Royals 3–10 – Royals Stadium 32–27
July: 14–12 (Home: 10–3; Away: 4–9)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
August: 15–13 (Home: 8–7; Away: 7–6)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
123 August 20 Royals 7–2 – Yankee Stadium 70–53
124 August 21 Royals 3–2 Yankee Stadium 71–53
125 August 22 Royals 0–7 – Yankee Stadium 71–54
126 August 23 @ White Sox 6–5 (10) Comiskey Park (II) 72–54
127 August 24 @ White Sox 2–4 Comiskey Park (II) 72–55
128 August 25 @ White Sox 7–5 Comiskey Park (II) 73–55
129 August 26 @ Indians 4–0 Cleveland Stadium 74–55
130 August 27 @ Indians 2–9 – Cleveland Stadium 74–56
131 August 28 @ Indians 4–8 Cleveland Stadium 74–57
132 August 29 @ Indians 14–8 – Cleveland Stadium 75–57
133 August 31 White Sox 3–11 – Yankee Stadium 75–58
September: 11–15 (Home: 5–6; Away: 6–9)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record
134 September 1 White Sox 3–5 Yankee Stadium 75–59
135 September 2 White Sox 7–1 – Yankee Stadium 76–59
136 September 3 Indians 3–7 Yankee Stadium 76–60
137 September 4 Indians 4–0 – Yankee Stadium 77–60
138 September 5 Indians 7–2 – Yankee Stadium 78–60
142 September 10 @ Royals 5–6 – Kaufmann Stadium 78–64
143 September 11 @ Royals 12–5 – Kaufmann Stadium 79–64
144 September 12 @ Royals 2–10 – Kaufmann Stadium 79–65
October: 2–1 (Home: 2–1; Away: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Stadium Record

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Mike Stanley 130 423 129 .305 26 84
1B Don Mattingly 134 530 154 .291 17 86
2B Pat Kelly 106 318 72 .226 7 27
3B Wade Boggs 143 560 169 .302 2 59
SS Spike Owen 103 334 78 .234 2 20
LF Dion James 115 343 114 .332 7 36
CF Bernie Williams 139 567 152 .268 12 68
RF Paul O'Neill 141 498 155 .311 20 75
DH Danny Tartabull 138 513 128 .250 31 102

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Mike Gallego 119 403 114 .283 10 54
Jim Leyritz 95 259 80 .309 14 53
Randy Velarde 85 226 68 .301 7 24
Matt Nokes 76 217 54 .249 10 35
Kevin Maas 59 151 31 .205 9 25
Gerald Williams 42 67 10 .149 0 6
Hensley Meulens 25 35 6 .171 1 6
Dave Silvestri 7 21 6 .286 1 4
Andy Stankiewicz 16 9 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jimmy Key 34 236.7 18 6 3.00 173
Jim Abbott 32 214 11 14 4.37 95
Mélido Pérez 25 163 6 14 5.19 148
Scott Kamieniecki 30 154.1 10 7 4.08 72
Mike Witt 9 41 3 2 5.27 30
Sterling Hitchcock 6 31 1 2 4.65 26
Frank Tanana 3 19.2 0 2 3.20 12
Jeff Johnson 2 2.2 0 2 30.38 0

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bob Wickman 41 140.0 14 4 4.63 70
Domingo Jean 10 40.1 1 1 4.46 20
Mark Hutton 7 22 1 1 5.73 12
Sam Militello 3 9.1 1 1 6.75 5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Steve Howe 51 3 5 4 4.97 19
Steve Farr 49 2 2 25 4.21 39
Rich Monteleone 42 7 4 0 4.94 50
Bobby Muñoz 38 3 3 0 5.32 33
John Habyan 36 2 1 1 4.04 29
Paul Assenmacher 26 2 2 0 3.12 11
Paul Gibson 20 2 0 0 3.06 25
Neal Heaton 18 1 0 0 6.00 15
Lee Smith 8 0 0 3 0.00 11
Andy Cook 4 0 1 0 5.06 4

Awards and honors

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Columbus Clippers International League Stump Merrill
AA Albany-Colonie Yankees Eastern League Mike Hart and Bill Evers
A Prince William Cannons Carolina League Trey Hillman
A Greensboro Hornets South Atlantic League Bill Evers and Gary Denbo
A-Short Season Oneonta Yankees New York–Penn League Mark Newman
Rookie GCL Yankees Gulf Coast League Glenn Sherlock

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References

  1. ^ Roberto Kelly page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Greg Cadaret page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Charlie Hayes page at Baseball Reference
  4. ^ Spike Owen page at Baseball Reference
  5. ^ Jim Abbott page at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ Sherman Obando page at Baseball Reference
  7. ^ Jimmy Key page at Baseball Reference
  8. ^ Wade Boggs page at Baseball Reference
  9. ^ John Habyan page at Baseball Reference
  10. ^ Lee Smith page at Baseball Reference
  11. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

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