1976 New York Yankees
97 - 62
1975 / 1977 (Organization)
1st place in the AL East
Home Record:
Away Record:
45 - 35 (.563)
52 - 27 (.658)
+3.1 wins
+14.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 730 / 623 ( +107 )
Allowed/Expected: 575 / 630 ( +55 )
Pyth Record: 97 - 62 (0)
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Yankee Stadium II
Attendance: 2,012,434 Avg Att: 25,155 (1.66)
Att Rank: 1 / 12 Lg Avg: 15,158
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 1.02 R/L HR: 0.84 / 1.19
Notes:
- American League Champions - East Division Champions
- Defeated Kansas City Royals in the ALCS
- Lost to Cincinnati Reds in the World Series

1976 New York Yankees
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
32.5
5.4
4.8
0.0
23.5
-0.0
0.0
-0.0

Center Field
27.7
6.3
4.9
1.5
23.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0


Right Field
26.5
2.7
2.1
0.2
32.8
1.1
0.9
-0.4
25.6
0.9
0.9
-0.1
28.5
-0.5
-0.3
-0.2
22.8
-0.4
-0.1
-0.3
24.0
0.1
-0.0
0.1
25.6
0.1
0.0
0.0
Shortstop
28.9
1.3
1.3
0.7
25.9
0.6
-0.8
2.0
21.8
-0.0
-0.1
0.1
Second Base
22.0
5.0
2.8
2.7
32.7
-0.1
0.2
-0.2
Third Base
31.9
7.9
4.9
3.6
First Base
27.5
4.0
3.2
-0.0
Manager
W-L
48.1
97-62
.610
9.6
Catcher
29.1
5.2
5.3
0.6
29.8
0.7
0.3
0.6
35.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
26.8
-0.1
-0.4
0.4
Designated Hitter
28.1
1.4
1.4
-0.8
36.0
-0.3
-0.4
0.1
27.0
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
27.9
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
Starting Pitcher
IP
30.2
298.7
1.5
1.5
0.0
27.7
256.7
2.1
2.1
0.0
31.3
211.7
1.3
1.3
0.0
30.7
149.0
-0.6
-0.6
0.0
25.8
136.7
1.0
1.0
0.0
32.0
68.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
26.8
23.7
0.4
0.4
0.0
Relief Pitcher
IP
31.9
103.7
1.3
1.3
0.0
29.1
92.3
1.4
1.3
0.0
33.8
58.7
1.9
1.9
0.0
26.1
28.0
0.9
0.9
0.0
25.8
16.0
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
28.8
9.7
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
27.8
2.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James