1983 New York Yankees Roster

The 1983 New York Yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1983 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 1983 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1983 New York Yankees salary list, a 1983 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1983 New York Yankees primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1983 New York Yankees



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
52 Doyle Alexander 6-03 205 Right Right 1950-09-04
35 Roger Erickson 6-03 190 Right Right 1956-08-30
47, 57 Ray Fontenot 6-00 175 Left Left 1957-08-08
43 George Frazier 6-05 205 Right Right 1954-10-13
54 Goose Gossage 6-03 217 Right Right 1951-07-05
49 Ron Guidry 5-11 162 Left Left 1950-08-28
53 Jay Howell 6-03 205 Right Right 1955-11-26
55 Curt Kaufman 6-02 175 Right Right 1957-07-19
34 Matt Keough 6-03 190 Right Right 1955-07-03
34, 38 Dave LaRoche 6-02 200 Left Left 1948-05-14
45 Rudy May 6-03 207 Left Left 1944-07-18
24 John Montefusco 6-01 180 Right Right 1950-05-25
48 Dale Murray 6-04 205 Right Right 1950-02-02
26 Shane Rawley 6-00 180 Left Right 1955-07-27
19 Dave Righetti 6-03 198 Left Left 1958-11-28
29 Bob Shirley 5-11 185 Left Right 1954-06-25
10 Rick Cerone 5-11 192 Right Right 1954-05-19
65 Juan Espino 6-01 190 Right Right 1956-03-16
27 Butch Wynegar 6-00 194 Right Both 1956-03-14
28, 66 Steve Balboni 6-03 225 Right Right 1957-01-16
56 Bert Campaneris 5-10 160 Right Right 1942-03-09
33 Ken Griffey 6-00 200 Left Left 1950-04-10
20 Bob Meacham 6-01 180 Right Both 1960-08-25
39 Larry Milbourne 6-00 165 Right Both 1951-02-14
9 Graig Nettles 6-00 186 Right Left 1944-08-20
30 Willie Randolph 5-11 166 Right Right 1954-07-06
18 Andre Robertson 5-10 160 Right Right 1957-10-02
12 Roy Smalley 6-01 185 Right Both 1952-10-25
62 Brian Dayett 5-10 180 Right Right 1957-01-22
17 Oscar Gamble 5-11 165 Right Left 1949-12-20
21 Steve Kemp 6-00 195 Left Left 1954-08-07
46 Don Mattingly 6-00 175 Left Left 1961-04-20
22 Omar Moreno 6-02 180 Left Left 1952-10-24
22 Jerry Mumphrey 6-02 185 Right Both 1952-09-09
39 Otis Nixon 6-02 180 Right Both 1959-01-09
20 Rowland Office 6-00 170 Left Left 1952-10-25
14 Lou Piniella 6-02 198 Right Right 1943-08-28
31 Dave Winfield 6-06 220 Right Right 1951-10-03
25 Don Baylor 6-01 195 Right Right 1949-06-28
2 Bobby Murcer 5-11 180 Right Left 1946-05-20
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The 1983 New York Yankees played 162 games during the regular season, won 91 games, lost 71 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 96/96) where 2,257,976 fans witnessed their 1983 Yankees finish the season with a .562 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 1983 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1983 New York Yankees salary list, a 1983 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1983 New York Yankees primary starters list:

1983 New York Yankees
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1983 New York Yankees
Most Games by Position

C Butch Wynegar (93)
1B Ken Griffey (101)
2B Willie Randolph (104)
3B Graig Nettles (126)
SS Roy Smalley (91)
LF Dave Winfield (122)
CF Jerry Mumphrey (83)
RF Steve Kemp (86)
DH Don Baylor (136)
  
SP Ray Fontenot
SP Ron Guidry
SP Shane Rawley
SP Dave Righetti
SP Bob Shirley
  
RP George Frazier
RP Dale Murray
CL Goose Gossage


1983 New York Yankees
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1983 New York Yankees
Uniform Numbers

#2 Bobby Murcer
#9 Graig Nettles
#10 Rick Cerone
#12 Roy Smalley
#14 Lou Piniella
#17 Oscar Gamble
#18 Andre Robertson
#19 Dave Righetti
#20 Bob Meacham
#20 Rowland Office
#21 Steve Kemp
#22 Omar Moreno
#22 Jerry Mumphrey
#24 John Montefusco
#25 Don Baylor
#26 Shane Rawley
#27 Butch Wynegar
#28 Steve Balboni
#29 Bob Shirley
#30 Willie Randolph
#31 Dave Winfield
#33 Ken Griffey
#34 Matt Keough
#34 Dave LaRoche
#35 Roger Erickson
#38 Dave LaRoche
#39 Larry Milbourne
#39 Otis Nixon
#43 George Frazier
#45 Rudy May
#46 Don Mattingly
#47 Ray Fontenot
#48 Dale Murray
#49 Ron Guidry
#52 Doyle Alexander
#53 Jay Howell
#54 Goose Gossage
#55 Curt Kaufman
#56 Bert Campaneris
#57 Ray Fontenot
#62 Brian Dayett
#65 Juan Espino
#66 Steve Balboni

Did you know that a 1983 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)?
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