1959 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,656,010, Avg. 25,091
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Casey Stengel (79-75)
Location: New York, New York
1959 New York Yankees Roster
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1959 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Yankees plated 687 runs and conceded 647 runs. Mickey Mantle walloped 31 home runs for New York, while Elston Howard, Hector Lopez, Bill Skowron and Yogi Berra each swatted 20 or more also. Mickey Mantle drove in 75 runs. Bobby Richardson paced all regular hitters by hitting .301. Whitey Ford topped the team with 16 wins, and Art Ditmar recorded a 2.90 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Casey Stengel coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 683
Regular Season Runs Against: 643
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 12, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 14, 1959 | New York Yankees 13 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 15, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 16, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 17, 1959 | New York Yankees 0 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 1-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | ||
April 18, 1959 | New York Yankees 16 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 1-0 | 3-2 | 4-2 | ||
April 19, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 1-0 | 3-3 | 4-3 | ||
April 21, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 1-0 | 4-3 | 5-3 | ||
April 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 1-0 | 5-3 | 6-3 | ||
April 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 1-0 | 5-4 | 6-4 | ||
April 25, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 1-1 | 5-4 | 6-5 | ||
April 26, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 1-2 | 5-4 | 6-6 | ||
April 26, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 1-3 | 5-4 | 6-7 | ||
April 29, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 1-3 | 6-4 | 7-7 | ||
April 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 1-3 | 6-5 | 7-8 | ||
May 1, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 1-3 | 6-6 | 7-9 | ||
May 2, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 1-3 | 6-7 | 7-10 | ||
May 3, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 1-3 | 6-8 | 7-11 | ||
May 3, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 1-3 | 6-9 | 7-12 | ||
May 5, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 1-3 | 7-9 | 8-12 | ||
May 6, 1959 | New York Yankees 7 at Kansas City Athletics 4 | W | 1-3 | 8-9 | 9-12 | ||
May 9, 1959 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 1-4 | 8-9 | 9-13 | ||
May 10, 1959 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 2-4 | 8-9 | 10-13 | ||
May 10, 1959 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 3-4 | 8-9 | 11-13 | ||
May 12, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 3-5 | 8-9 | 11-14 | ||
May 15, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 3-6 | 8-9 | 11-15 | ||
May 16, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 3-7 | 8-9 | 11-16 | ||
May 17, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 10 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 3-8 | 8-9 | 11-17 | ||
May 17, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 4-8 | 8-9 | 12-17 | ||
May 19, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 4-9 | 8-9 | 12-18 | ||
May 20, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 13 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 4-10 | 8-9 | 12-19 | ||
May 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 0 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 4-10 | 8-10 | 12-20 | ||
May 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 13 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 4-10 | 9-10 | 13-20 | ||
May 24, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 4-10 | 9-11 | 13-21 | ||
May 24, 1959 | New York Yankees 9 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 4-10 | 10-11 | 14-21 | ||
May 26, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 12 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 4-11 | 10-11 | 14-22 | ||
May 27, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 5-11 | 10-11 | 15-22 | ||
May 28, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 5-12 | 10-11 | 15-23 | ||
May 29, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 6-12 | 10-11 | 16-23 | ||
May 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 6-12 | 11-11 | 17-23 | ||
May 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 6-12 | 12-11 | 18-23 | ||
May 31, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 6-12 | 13-11 | 19-23 | ||
June 2, 1959 | New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 6-12 | 13-12 | 19-24 | ||
June 3, 1959 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 6-12 | 14-12 | 20-24 | ||
June 4, 1959 | New York Yankees 14 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 6-12 | 15-12 | 21-24 | ||
June 5, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 6-12 | 16-12 | 22-24 | ||
June 6, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 6-12 | 17-12 | 23-24 | ||
June 7, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 6-12 | 17-13 | 23-25 | ||
June 7, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 6-12 | 18-13 | 24-25 | ||
June 9, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 8 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 7-12 | 18-13 | 25-25 | ||
June 10, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 8-12 | 18-13 | 26-25 | ||
June 11, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 9 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 8-13 | 18-13 | 26-26 | ||
June 12, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 8-14 | 18-13 | 26-27 | ||
June 13, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 9-14 | 18-13 | 27-27 | ||
June 14, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 9-15 | 18-13 | 27-28 | ||
June 14, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 9-16 | 18-13 | 27-29 | ||
June 16, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 10-16 | 18-13 | 28-29 | ||
June 17, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 3 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 11-16 | 18-13 | 29-29 | ||
June 18, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 12-16 | 18-13 | 30-29 | ||
June 19, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 13-16 | 18-13 | 31-29 | ||
June 20, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 14-16 | 18-13 | 32-29 | ||
June 21, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 14-17 | 18-13 | 32-30 | ||
June 21, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 14-18 | 18-13 | 32-31 | ||
June 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Kansas City Athletics 6 | W | 14-18 | 19-13 | 33-31 | ||
June 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 10 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 14-18 | 20-13 | 34-31 | ||
June 24, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Kansas City Athletics 4 | L | 14-18 | 20-14 | 34-32 | ||
June 25, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Athletics 4 | W | 14-18 | 21-14 | 35-32 | ||
June 26, 1959 | New York Yankees 8 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 14-18 | 22-14 | 36-32 | ||
June 27, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 14-18 | 22-15 | 36-33 | ||
June 28, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 14-18 | 22-16 | 36-34 | ||
June 28, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 14-18 | 22-17 | 36-35 | ||
June 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 14-18 | 23-17 | 37-35 | ||
July 1, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 14-18 | 24-17 | 38-35 | ||
July 2, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 14-18 | 24-18 | 38-36 | ||
July 3, 1959 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 15-18 | 24-18 | 39-36 | ||
July 4, 1959 | Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 16-18 | 24-18 | 40-36 | ||
July 4, 1959 | Washington Senators 10 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 16-19 | 24-18 | 40-37 | ||
July 5, 1959 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 16-20 | 24-18 | 40-38 | ||
July 8, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 17-20 | 24-18 | 41-38 | ||
July 9, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 14 | L | 17-20 | 24-19 | 41-39 | ||
July 10, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 17-20 | 24-20 | 41-40 | ||
July 11, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 17-20 | 24-21 | 41-41 | ||
July 12, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 17-20 | 24-22 | 41-42 | ||
July 13, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 13 | L | 17-20 | 24-23 | 41-43 | ||
July 14, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 18-20 | 24-23 | 42-43 | ||
July 16, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 19-20 | 24-23 | 43-43 | ||
July 16, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 20-20 | 24-23 | 44-43 | ||
July 17, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 20-21 | 24-23 | 44-44 | ||
July 18, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 20-22 | 24-23 | 44-45 | ||
July 19, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 21-22 | 24-23 | 45-45 | ||
July 19, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 22-22 | 24-23 | 46-45 | ||
July 21, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 22-22 | 24-24 | 46-46 | ||
July 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 22-22 | 25-24 | 47-46 | ||
July 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 22-22 | 25-25 | 47-47 | ||
July 24, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 22-22 | 25-26 | 47-48 | ||
July 25, 1959 | New York Yankees 9 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 22-22 | 26-26 | 48-48 | ||
July 26, 1959 | New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 22-22 | 26-27 | 48-49 | ||
July 28, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 22-22 | 26-28 | 48-50 | ||
July 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 22-22 | 26-29 | 48-51 | ||
July 31, 1959 | New York Yankees 11 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 22-22 | 27-29 | 49-51 | ||
August 1, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | L | 22-22 | 27-30 | 49-52 | ||
August 2, 1959 | New York Yankees 7 at Kansas City Athletics 5 | W | 22-22 | 28-30 | 50-52 | ||
August 4, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 22-23 | 28-30 | 50-53 | ||
August 5, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 23-23 | 28-30 | 51-53 | ||
August 6, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 23-24 | 28-30 | 51-54 | ||
August 7, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 24-24 | 28-30 | 52-54 | ||
August 8, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 25-24 | 28-30 | 53-54 | ||
August 9, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 26-24 | 28-30 | 54-54 | ||
August 9, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 27-24 | 28-30 | 55-54 | ||
August 10, 1959 | New York Yankees 7 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 27-24 | 29-30 | 56-54 | ||
August 11, 1959 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 27-24 | 30-30 | 57-54 | ||
August 12, 1959 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 27-25 | 30-30 | 57-55 | ||
August 13, 1959 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 27-26 | 30-30 | 57-56 | ||
August 14, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 11 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 27-27 | 30-30 | 57-57 | ||
August 15, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 12 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 27-28 | 30-30 | 57-58 | ||
August 16, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 28-28 | 30-30 | 58-58 | ||
August 16, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 6 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 28-29 | 30-30 | 58-59 | ||
August 18, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 28-29 | 31-30 | 59-59 | ||
August 19, 1959 | New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 28-29 | 32-30 | 60-59 | ||
August 20, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 14 | L | 28-29 | 32-31 | 60-60 | ||
August 21, 1959 | New York Yankees 9 at Kansas City Athletics 7 | W | 28-29 | 33-31 | 61-60 | ||
August 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 7 at Kansas City Athletics 8 | L | 28-29 | 33-32 | 61-61 | ||
August 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 7 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 28-29 | 34-32 | 62-61 | ||
August 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 28-29 | 34-33 | 62-62 | ||
August 24, 1959 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 28-29 | 34-34 | 62-63 | ||
August 25, 1959 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 28-29 | 34-35 | 62-64 | ||
August 26, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 28-29 | 34-36 | 62-65 | ||
August 28, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 28-29 | 35-36 | 63-65 | ||
August 29, 1959 | New York Yankees 9 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 28-29 | 36-36 | 64-65 | ||
August 30, 1959 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 28-29 | 36-37 | 64-66 | ||
September 1, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 28-29 | 37-37 | 65-66 | ||
September 2, 1959 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 29-29 | 37-37 | 66-66 | ||
September 3, 1959 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 30-29 | 37-37 | 67-66 | ||
September 4, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 30-30 | 37-37 | 67-67 | ||
September 5, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 31-30 | 37-37 | 68-67 | ||
September 6, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 31-31 | 37-37 | 68-68 | ||
September 7, 1959 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 31-31 | 37-38 | 68-69 | ||
September 9, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 32-31 | 37-38 | 69-69 | ||
September 10, 1959 | Kansas City Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 33-31 | 37-38 | 70-69 | ||
September 11, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 34-31 | 37-38 | 71-69 | ||
September 12, 1959 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 34-32 | 37-38 | 71-70 | ||
September 13, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 35-32 | 37-38 | 72-70 | ||
September 13, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 36-32 | 37-38 | 73-70 | ||
September 14, 1959 | Cleveland Indians 8 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 36-33 | 37-38 | 73-71 | ||
September 15, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 36-34 | 37-38 | 73-72 | ||
September 16, 1959 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 37-34 | 37-38 | 74-72 | ||
September 18, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 6 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 37-35 | 37-38 | 74-73 | ||
September 19, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 38-35 | 37-38 | 75-73 | ||
September 20, 1959 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 39-35 | 37-38 | 76-73 | ||
September 22, 1959 | New York Yankees 8 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 39-35 | 38-38 | 77-73 | ||
September 23, 1959 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 39-35 | 39-38 | 78-73 | ||
September 25, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 40-35 | 39-38 | 79-73 | ||
September 26, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 40-36 | 39-38 | 79-74 | ||
September 27, 1959 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 40-37 | 39-38 | 79-75 |