The New York Yankees were 99-52 in 1953. They finished 1st in the AL. They won in the 1953 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4 games to 2, to win their sixteenth championship.
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Tyrone Taylor and Carson Benge rally Mets to Subway Series win over stumbling Yankees
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Taylor's 3-run homer in 9th and Benge's bouncer in 10th rally Mets past Yankees 7-6 to take 2 of 3
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Weaver escapes bases-loaded jam against former team, Mets beat Yankees 6-3 to even Subway Series
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Schlittler, Rice and Chisholm lead Yankees past Mets 5-2 in Subway Series opener
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Yankees pitcher Max Fried to go on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow bone bruise
1953 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 151 | 5,194 | 801 | 1,420 | 226 | 52 | 139 | 762 | 655 | 34 | 643 | 34 | 44 | .273 | .358 | .417 |
Team Rank | 15th | 2nd | 7th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 2nd | 1st | 7th | 10th | 9th | 13th | 2nd | 2nd | 4th |
1953 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 151 | 99 | 52 | 3.20 | 604 | 16 | 37 | 1358.1 | 1,286 | 483 | 547 | 94 | 500 | 33 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 12th | 1st | 1st | 14th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 11th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | 15 | .681 | ||
24 | 23 | .511 | 8.0 | |
23 | 24 | .489 | 9.0 | |
21 | 26 | .447 | 11.0 | |
20 | 26 | .435 | 11.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
29 | 18 | .617 | ||
26 | 18 | .591 | 1.5 | |
27 | 19 | .587 | 1.5 | |
24 | 23 | .511 | 5.0 | |
24 | 23 | .511 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
29 | 18 | .617 | ||
28 | 18 | .609 | 0.5 | |
22 | 23 | .489 | 6.0 | |
20 | 27 | .426 | 9.0 | |
18 | 29 | .383 | 11.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 15 | .667 | ||
28 | 19 | .596 | 3.0 | |
21 | 25 | .457 | 9.5 | |
21 | 26 | .447 | 10.0 | |
19 | 27 | .413 | 11.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
26 | 22 | .542 | ||
24 | 22 | .522 | 1.0 | |
21 | 26 | .447 | 4.5 | |
20 | 27 | .426 | 5.5 | |
20 | 27 | .426 | 5.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
23 | 23 | .500 | ||
22 | 24 | .478 | 1.0 | |
22 | 26 | .458 | 2.0 | |
19 | 29 | .396 | 5.0 | |
16 | 31 | .340 | 7.5 |