The 1957 New York Yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1957 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.
Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1957 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1957 New York Yankees salary list, a 1957 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1957 New York Yankees primary starters list. Research by Baseball Almanac.
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# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
23 | Tommy Byrne | 6-01 | 182 | Left | Left | 1919-12-31 |
24 | Al Cicotte | 6-03 | 185 | Right | Right | 1929-12-23 |
28 | Art Ditmar | 6-02 | 195 | Right | Right | 1929-04-03 |
16 | Whitey Ford | 5-10 | 181 | Left | Left | 1928-10-21 |
55 | Bob Grim | 6-01 | 185 | Right | Right | 1930-03-08 |
53 | Johnny Kucks | 6-03 | 184 | Right | Right | 1932-07-27 |
18 | Don Larsen | 6-04 | 225 | Right | Right | 1929-08-07 |
21 | Sal Maglie | 6-02 | 180 | Right | Right | 1917-04-26 |
30 | Bobby Shantz | 5-06 | 142 | Left | Right | 1925-09-26 |
47 | Tom Sturdivant | 6-01 | 186 | Right | Left | 1930-04-28 |
21 | Ralph Terry | 6-03 | 195 | Right | Right | 1936-01-09 |
19 | Bob Turley | 6-02 | 215 | Right | Right | 1930-09-19 |
# | Catchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
8 | Yogi Berra | 5-08 | 194 | Right | Left | 1925-05-12 |
39 | Darrell Johnson | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Right | 1928-08-25 |
# | Infielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
6 | Andy Carey | 6-01 | 195 | Right | Right | 1931-10-18 |
42 | Jerry Coleman | 6-00 | 170 | Right | Right | 1924-09-14 |
15 | Joe Collins | 6-00 | 185 | Left | Left | 1922-12-03 |
11 | Jerry Lumpe | 6-02 | 185 | Right | Left | 1933-06-02 |
1 | Billy Martin | 5-11½ | 165 | Right | Right | 1928-05-16 |
12 | Gil McDougald | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Right | 1928-05-19 |
29 | Bobby Richardson | 5-09 | 170 | Right | Right | 1935-08-19 |
14 | Bill Skowron | 5-11 | 195 | Right | Right | 1930-12-18 |
# | Outfielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
9 | Hank Bauer | 6-00 | 192 | Right | Right | 1922-07-31 |
25 | Zeke Bella | 5-11 | 185 | Left | Right | 1930-08-23 |
27 | Bobby Del Greco | 5-11 | 190 | Right | Right | 1933-04-07 |
32 | Elston Howard | 6-02 | 200 | Right | Right | 1929-02-23 |
34 | Tony Kubek | 6-03 | 191 | Right | Left | 1935-10-12 |
7 | Mickey Mantle | 5-11 | 198 | Right | Both | 1931-10-20 |
36 | Harry Simpson | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Left | 1925-12-03 |
17 | Enos Slaughter | 5-09 | 192 | Right | Left | 1916-04-27 |
# | Other Positions | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
12 | Woodie Held | 5-11 | 180 | Right | Right | 1932-03-25 |
# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
1957 New York Yankees Roster | Research by Baseball Almanac |
The 1957 New York Yankees played 154 games during the regular season, won 98 games, lost 56 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 98/95) where 1,497,134 fans witnessed their 1957 Yankees finish the season with a .636 winning percentage.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1957 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1957 New York Yankees salary list, a 1957 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1957 New York Yankees primary starters list:
Did you know that a 1957 New York Yankees Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?