The 1972 roster for the Yankees included Mel Stottlemyre at pitcher, Thurman Munson at catcher, Felipe Alou at first baseman, Horace Clarke at second baseman and Celerino Sanchez at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Aker | P | 6'2" | 190 | 7/13/1940 | 31 | Tulare, CA | |
| 2 | | B. Allen | 3B | 6'0" | 185 | 4/16/1939 | 33 | East Liverpool, OH | |
| 3 | | F. Alou | 1B | 6'0" | 195 | 5/12/1935 | 37 | Haina, Dominican Republic | |
| 4 | | F. Beene | P | 5'9" | 160 | 11/24/1942 | 29 | Angleton, TX | |
| 5 | | W. Blasingame | P | 6'1" | 185 | 11/22/1943 | 28 | Deming, NM | |
| 6 | | S. Blateric | P | 6'3" | 200 | 3/20/1944 | 28 | Denver, CO | |
| 7 | | R. Blomberg | 1B | 6'1" | 205 | 8/23/1948 | 23 | Atlanta, GA | |
| 8 | | J. Callison | OF | 5'10" | 175 | 3/12/1939 | 33 | Qualls, OK | |
| 9 | | H. Clarke | 2B | 5'9" | 175 | 6/2/1940 | 32 | Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands | |
| 10 | | A. Closter | P | 6'2" | 190 | 6/15/1943 | 29 | Creighton, NE | |
| 11 | | C. Cox | P | 6'5" | 200 | 7/3/1941 | 30 | Long Beach, CA | |
| 12 | | J. Ellis | C | 6'3" | 225 | 8/21/1948 | 23 | New London, CT | |
| 13 | | R. Gardner | P | 6'1" | 176 | 12/19/1944 | 27 | Binghamton, NY | |
| 14 | | L. Gowell | P | 6'2" | 182 | 5/2/1948 | 24 | Lewiston, ME | |
| 15 | | R. Hinton | P | 6'2" | 185 | 5/22/1947 | 25 | Tucson, AZ | |
| 16 | | M. Kekich | P | 6'1" | 200 | 4/2/1945 | 27 | San Diego, CA | |
| 17 | | J. Kenney | SS | 6'1" | 170 | 6/30/1945 | 27 | St. Louis, MO | |
| 18 | | R. Klimkowski | P | 6'2" | 190 | 3/1/1944 | 28 | Jersey City, NJ | |
| 19 | | S. Kline | P | 6'3" | 205 | 10/6/1947 | 24 | Wenatchee, WA | |
| 20 | | H. Lanier | 3B | 6'2" | 180 | 7/4/1942 | 29 | Denton, NC | |
| 21 | | S. Lyle | P | 6'1" | 190 | 7/22/1944 | 27 | Du Bois, PA | |
| 22 | | L. McDaniel | P | 6'3" | 195 | 12/13/1935 | 36 | Hollis, OK | |
| 23 | | R. McKinney | 3B | 5'11" | 185 | 11/22/1946 | 25 | Piqua, OH | |
| 24 | | D. Medich | P | 6'5" | 225 | 12/9/1948 | 23 | Aliquippa, PA | |
| 25 | | G. Michael | SS | 6'2" | 183 | 6/2/1938 | 34 | Kent, OH | |
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44 | 36 | .550 | 4.5 | |
42 | 39 | .519 | 7.0 | |
41 | 40 | .506 | 8.0 | |
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49 | 29 | .628 | ||
42 | 36 | .538 | 7.0 | |
43 | 37 | .538 | 7.0 | |
41 | 40 | .506 | 9.5 | |
37 | 42 | .468 | 12.5 | |
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52 | 29 | .642 | ||
42 | 37 | .532 | 9.0 | |
41 | 39 | .513 | 10.5 | |
33 | 47 | .413 | 18.5 | |
32 | 49 | .395 | 20.0 |
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48 | 31 | .608 | ||
45 | 33 | .577 | 2.5 | |
39 | 41 | .488 | 9.5 | |
38 | 44 | .463 | 11.5 | |
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41 | 38 | .519 | ||
42 | 39 | .519 | ||
38 | 44 | .463 | 4.5 | |
34 | 46 | .425 | 7.5 | |
34 | 48 | .415 | 8.5 | |
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41 | 41 | .500 | ||
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