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1967 New York Yankees season
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Season for the Major League Baseball team the New York Yankees
March 2026
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New York Yankees 1967 American League Yankee Stadium New York City 72 90 y 9th CBS Lee MacPhail Ralph Houk WPIX(Phil Rizzuto, Jerry Coleman, Joe Garagiola) WHN(Phil Rizzuto, Jerry Coleman, Joe Garagiola)
The 1967 New York Yankees season was the 65th season for the Yankees. The team finished ahead of only the Kansas City Athletics (who moved to Oakland after the season ended) in the American League final standings, with a record of 72–90, finishing 20 games behind the Boston Red Sox. It was their most losses in a season since losing 94 games in 1913, which was the first season in which the team went by the word Yankees. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.
Offseason
November 28, 1966: Frank Tepedino was drafted by the Yankees from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1966 first-year draft.Frank Tepedino page at Baseball Reference
November 29, 1966: Clete Boyer was traded by the Yankees to the Atlanta Braves for Bill Robinson and Chi-Chi Olivo.Clete Boyer page at Baseball Reference
December 8, 1966: Roger Maris was traded by the Yankees to the St. Louis Cardinals for Charley Smith.Yanks trade Roger Maris to Cards for third baseman Charlie Smith
December 10, 1966: Pedro Ramos was traded by the Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for Joe Verbanic and cash.Pedro Ramos page at Baseball Reference
Regular season
May 14, 1967: At Yankee Stadium, Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run in the bottom of the seventh inning off of Stu Miller in a 6–5 Yankee win over the Baltimore Orioles.Baseball Almanac – Box Score of 500th Home Run by Mickey Mantle
Season standings
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Record vs. opponents
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Notable transactions
June 6, 1967: Steve Rogers was drafted by the Yankees in the 60th round of the 1967 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign.Steve Rogers page at Baseball Reference
July 4, 1967: Ray Barker, players to be named later, and cash were traded by the Yankees to the Baltimore Orioles for Steve Barber. The Yankees completed the deal by sending Chet Trail (minors) and Joe Brady (minors) to the Orioles on December 15, 1967.Steve Barber page at Baseball Reference
August 3, 1967: Elston Howard was traded by the Yankees to the Boston Red Sox for Pete Magrini and a player to be named later. The Red Sox completed the deal by sending Ron Klimkowski to the Yankees on August 8.Elston Howard page at Baseball Reference
Roster
1967 New York Yankees Roster Pitchers
18 Steve Barber
56 Jim Bouton
24 Al Downing
16 Whitey Ford
39 Steve Hamilton
40 Bill Monbouquette
48 Cecil Perkins
19 Fritz Peterson
18 Hal Reniff
43 Dale Roberts
30 Mel Stottlemyre
22 Fred Talbot
54 Thad Tillotson
52 Joe Verbanic
58 Dooley Womack Catchers
60 Billy Bryan
38 Frank Fernández
41 Jake Gibbs
32 Elston Howard
23 Bob Tillman
Infielders
12 Rubén Amaro
42 Ray Barker
20 Horace Clarke
34 Mike Hegan
10 Dick Howser
26 John Kennedy
14 Jerry Kenney
7 Mickey Mantle
6 Charley Smith
47 Frank Tepedino Outfielders
40 Lou Clinton
53 Ross Moschitto
25 Joe Pepitone
11 Bill Robinson
17,27 Tom Shopay
15 Tom Tresh
28 Steve Whitaker
48 Roy White
Other batters
49 Charlie Sands Manager
35 Ralph Houk
Coaches
36 Loren Babe
2 Frankie Crosetti
44 Jim Hegan
31 Jim Turner
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 Jake Gibbs 116 374 87 .233 4 25 1B Mickey Mantle 144 440 108 .245 22 55 2B Horace Clarke 143 588 160 .272 3 29 SS Rubén Amaro Sr. 130 417 93 .223 1 17 3B Charley Smith 135 425 95 .224 9 38 OF Tom Tresh 130 448 98 .219 14 53 OF Joe Pepitone 133 501 126 .251 13 64 OF Steve Whitaker 122 441 107 .243 11 50
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 Bill Robinson Bill Robinson (outfielder) 116 342 67 .196 7 29 Roy White 70 214 48 .224 2 18 Elston Howard 66 199 39 .196 3 17 John Kennedy John Kennedy (third baseman) 78 179 35 .196 1 17 Dick Howser 63 149 40 .268 0 10 Mike Hegan 68 118 16 .136 1 3 Bob Tillman 22 63 16 .254 2 9 Jerry Kenney 20 58 18 .310 1 5 Frank Fernández Frank Fernández (baseball) 9 28 6 .214 1 4 Tom Shopay 8 27 8 .296 2 6 Ray Barker 17 26 2 .077 0 0 Billy Bryan 16 12 2 .167 1 2 Ross Moschitto 14 9 1 .111 0 0 Frank Tepedino 9 5 2 .400 0 0 Lou Clinton 6 4 2 .500 0 2 Charlie Sands 1 1 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 Mel Stottlemyre 36 255.0 15 15 2.96 151 Al Downing Al Downing (baseball) 31 201.2 14 10 2.63 171 Fritz Peterson 36 181.1 8 14 3.47 102 Fred Talbot 29 138.2 6 8 4.22 61 Steve Barber 17 97.2 6 9 4.05 70 Whitey Ford 7 44.0 2 4 1.64 21
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 Bill Monbouquette 33 133.1 6 5 2.36 53 Thad Tillotson 43 98.1 3 9 4.03 62 Joe Verbanic 28 80.1 4 3 2.80 39 Cecil Perkins 2 5.0 0 1 9.00 1
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 Dooley Womack 65 5 6 18 2.41 57 Steve Hamilton 44 2 4 4 3.48 55 Hal Reniff 24 0 2 0 4.28 24 Jim Bouton 17 1 0 0 4.67 31 Dale Roberts 2 0 0 0 9.00 0
Farm system
Minor League Baseball
AAA Syracuse Chiefs International League Gary Blaylock AA Binghamton Triplets Eastern League Jack Reed A Greensboro Yankees Carolina League Bob Bauer A Fort Lauderdale Yankees Florida State League Billy Shantz A-Short Season Oneonta Yankees New York–Penn League Frank Verdi Rookie Johnson City Yankees Appalachian League Dick Berardino
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: BinghamtonJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
Notes
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References
1967 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference
1967 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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