1962 New York Yankees Roster

The 1962 New York Yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1962 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1962 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1962 New York Yankees salary list, a 1962 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1962 New York Yankees primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1962 New York Yankees



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
47 Luis Arroyo 5-08 190 Left Left 1927-02-18
56 Jim Bouton 6-00 185 Right Right 1939-03-08
30 Marshall Bridges 6-01 180 Left Both 1931-06-02
29 Hal Brown 6-02 182 Right Right 1924-12-11
21, 26 Tex Clevenger 6-01 180 Right Right 1932-07-09
39 Jim Coates 6-04 192 Right Right 1932-08-04
40 Jack Cullen 5-11 170 Right Right 1939-10-06
28 Bud Daley 6-01 185 Left Left 1932-10-07
24 Al Downing 5-11 177 Left Right 1941-06-28
16 Whitey Ford 5-10 181 Left Left 1928-10-21
18 Hal Reniff 6-00 215 Right Right 1938-07-02
45 Rollie Sheldon 6-04 190 Right Right 1936-12-17
22 Bill Stafford 6-02 193 Right Right 1939-08-13
23 Ralph Terry 6-03 195 Right Right 1936-01-09
19 Bob Turley 6-02 215 Right Right 1930-09-19
8 Yogi Berra 5-08 194 Right Left 1925-05-12
32 Elston Howard 6-02 200 Right Right 1929-02-23
6 Clete Boyer 6-00 182 Right Right 1937-02-09
12 Billy Gardner 6-00 180 Right Right 1927-07-19
41 Jake Gibbs 6-00 185 Right Left 1938-11-07
10 Tony Kubek 6-03 191 Right Left 1935-10-12
34 Phil Linz 6-01 180 Right Right 1939-06-04
26 Dale Long 6-04 210 Left Left 1926-02-06
1 Bobby Richardson 5-09 170 Right Right 1935-08-19
14 Bill Skowron 5-11 195 Right Right 1930-12-18
15 Tom Tresh 6-00 191 Right Both 1938-09-20
38 Johnny Blanchard 6-01 198 Right Left 1933-02-26
17 Bob Cerv 6-00 202 Right Right 1926-05-05
11 Hector Lopez 5-11 182 Right Right 1929-07-09
7 Mickey Mantle 5-11 198 Right Both 1931-10-20
9 Roger Maris 6-00 204 Right Left 1934-09-10
25 Joe Pepitone 6-02 200 Left Left 1940-10-09
27 Jack Reed 6-00 185 Right Right 1933-02-02
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The 1962 New York Yankees played 162 games during the regular season, won 96 games, lost 66 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 97/94) where 1,493,574 fans witnessed their 1962 Yankees finish the season with a .593 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1962 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1962 New York Yankees salary list, a 1962 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1962 New York Yankees primary starters list:

1962 New York Yankees
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1962 New York Yankees
Most Games by Position

C Elston Howard (129)
1B Bill Skowron (135)
2B Bobby Richardson (161)
3B Clete Boyer (157)
SS Tom Tresh (111)
LF Hector Lopez (64)
CF Mickey Mantle (94)
RF Roger Maris (103)
  
SP Jim Bouton
SP Whitey Ford
SP Rollie Sheldon
SP Bill Stafford
SP Ralph Terry
  
RP Luis Arroyo
RP Tex Clevenger
RP Jim Coates
RP Bud Daley
RP Bob Turley
CL Marshall Bridges


1962 New York Yankees
Salaries

Mickey Mantle $90,000.00


1962 New York Yankees
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bobby Richardson
#6 Clete Boyer
#7 Mickey Mantle
#8 Yogi Berra
#9 Roger Maris
#10 Tony Kubek
#11 Hector Lopez
#12 Billy Gardner
#14 Bill Skowron
#15 Tom Tresh
#16 Whitey Ford
#17 Bob Cerv
#18 Hal Reniff
#19 Bob Turley
#21 Tex Clevenger
#22 Bill Stafford
#23 Ralph Terry
#24 Al Downing
#25 Joe Pepitone
#26 Tex Clevenger
#26 Dale Long
#27 Jack Reed
#28 Bud Daley
#29 Hal Brown
#30 Marshall Bridges
#32 Elston Howard
#34 Phil Linz
#38 Johnny Blanchard
#39 Jim Coates
#40 Jack Cullen
#41 Jake Gibbs
#45 Rollie Sheldon
#47 Luis Arroyo
#56 Jim Bouton

Did you know that a 1962 New York Yankees Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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