A Humble Man of Grace And Dignity.
A Captain Who Led By Example,
Proud of The Pinstripe Tradition
And Dedicated to The Pursuit of Excellence.
A Yankee Forever
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
1979 Oneonta .349 53 166 20 58 10 2 3 31 30 6 2
1980 Greensboro .358 133 494 92 +177 32 5 9 105 59 33 8
1981 Nashville .316 141 547 74 173 +35 4 7 98 64 55 4
1982 Columbus .315 130 476 67 150 24 2 10 75 50 24 1
1982 Yankees .167 7 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
1983 Columbus .340 43 159 35 54 11 3 8 37 29 14 2
1983 Yankees .283 91 279 34 79 15 4 4 32 21 31 0
1984 Yankees .343 153 603 91 207 44 2 23 110 41 33 0
1985 Yankees .324 159 652 107 211 48 3 35 145 56 41 2
1986 Yankees .352 162 677 117 238 53 2 31 113 53 35 0
1987 Yankees .327 141 569 93 186 38 2 30 115 51 38 1
1988 Yankees .311 144 599 94 186 37 0 18 88 41 29 1
1989 Yankees .303 158 631 79 191 37 2 23 113 51 30 3
1990 Yankees .256 102 394 40 101 16 0 5 42 28 20 1
1991 Yankees .288 152 587 64 169 35 0 9 68 46 42 2
1992 Yankees .288 157 640 89 184 40 0 14 86 39 43 3
1993 Yankees .291 134 530 78 154 27 2 17 86 61 42 0
1994 Yankees .304 97 372 62 113 20 1 6 51 60 24 0
1995 Yankees .288 128 458 59 132 32 2 7 49 40 35 0
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
-1984 LEAGUE LEADER IN HITS, DOUBLES AND BATTING AVERAGE. BEAT OUT TEAMMATE
DAVE WINFIELD ON LAST DAY OF SEASON TO WIN BATTING TITLE.
-1985 LEAGUE LEADER DOUBLES AND RBI'S. WON AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP AWARD.
-1986 LEAGUE LEADER IN HITS, DOUBLES, AND SLUGGING %.
-1987 TIED MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD BY HITTING A HOME RUN IN EIGHT CONSECUTIVE
BALL GAMES IN JULY.(10 homers in eight games) RECORD ALSO SHARED BY DALE LONG (1956-PIRATES)
AND KEN GRIFFEY JR. (1993- SEATTLE).
-1987 TIED MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD FOR MOST PUTOUTS IN ONE GAME(22) AGAINST MINNESOTA.(JULY 20, 1987)
-1987 MOST GRAND SLAMS SINGLE SEASON (6)
-1995 IN FIRST POST SEASON APPEARANCE BATTED .417 WITH ONE HOMERUN AND SIX RUNS BATTED IN.
- CURRENTLY ALL-TIME BEST FIELDING FIRST BASEMAN WITH A .998 FIELDING %.
- GOLD GLOVE WINNER FROM 1984-1989, 1991-1994. (MOST GOLD GLOVES FOR AN AMERICAN LEAGUE FIRST BASEMAN)
- HOLDS AL RECORD FOR NUMBER OF SEASONS LEADING LEAGUE IN FIELDING, FIRST BASE, (7).
- LED AL IN FIELDING PERCENTAGE, 1994 (.998), 1993 (.998), 1992 (.997), 1987 (.996), 1986 (.996), 1985 (.995), 1984 (.996).
- NAMED FIRST BASEMAN ON The Sporting News AL SILVER SLUGGING TEAM, 1987, 1986, 1985.
- ONLY LEFTHAND BATTER WITH TWO 3-HIT GAMES OFF RANDY JOHNSON
- HAS APPEARED AT FIRST BASE, SECOND BASE, THIRD BASE AND THE OUTFIELD IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES.
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