The New York Yankees were 98-56 in 1951. They finished 1st in the AL. They won in the 1951 World Series against the New York Giants, 4 games to 2, to win their fourteenth championship.
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Down 2-0 to Rays in ALDS, Yankees face prospect of 17th season without World Series title
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Brooklyn-born Richie Palacios puts Yankees in big hole with huge hit for Rays
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Small-ball Rays beat the sloppy Yankees 5-2 for a 2-0 lead in AL Division Series
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Rays beat Yankees 5-2 to take 2-0 ALDS lead
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Yankees make 4 errors in sloppy playoff loss to Rays that leaves them on brink of elimination
1951 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 5,194 | 798 | 1,395 | 208 | 48 | 140 | 741 | 602 | 37 | 545 | 78 | 39 | .269 | .349 | .408 |
Team Rank | 16th | 3rd | 8th | 12th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 13th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd |
1951 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 98 | 56 | 3.56 | 664 | 20 | 22 | 1367.0 | 1,290 | 541 | 621 | 92 | 562 | 28 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 14th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 7th | 8th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 14.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
74 | 88 | .457 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
103 | 59 | .636 | ||
89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 | |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
100 | 62 | .617 | ||
91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 | |
86 | 76 | .531 | 14.0 | |
65 | 97 | .401 | 35.0 | |
58 | 104 | .358 | 42.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
98 | 64 | .605 | ||
93 | 68 | .578 | 4.5 | |
87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 | |
79 | 82 | .491 | 18.5 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 77 | .525 | ||
84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
81 | 81 | .500 | ||
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |

