1959 New York Yankees season
- 1959 New York Yankees season
MLB yearly infobox-pre1969
name = New York Yankees
season = 1959
misc =
current league = American League
y1 = 1901
Uniform 
ballpark = Yankee Stadium
y4 = 1923
city = New York City, New York
y5 = 1903
owners = Dan Topping and Del Webb
managers = Casey Stengel
television = WPIX
radio = WMGM
(Mel Allen, Phil Rizzuto, Red Barber)|
The New York Yankees' 1959 season was the 57th season for the Yankees in New York and their 59th overall. The team finished in third place in the American League, with a record of 79-75, 15 games behind the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Casey Stengel. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.
Regular season
eason standings
Notable transactions
*May 26, 1959: Ralph Terry was traded by the Kansas City Athletics with Hector Lopez to the New York Yankees for Johnny Kucks, Tom Sturdivant, and Jerry Lumpe. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/t/terryra01.shtml Ralph Terry Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*September 11, 1959: Enos Slaughter was selected off waivers by the Milwaukee Braves from the New York Yankees. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/slaugen01.shtml Enos Slaughter Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
Roster
Starting pitchers
References
External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1959.shtml 1959 New York Yankees]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1959&t=NYA 1959 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
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