1967 New York Yankees season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969‎
name = New York Yankees
season = 1967
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
Uniform
ballpark = Yankee Stadium
y4 = 1923
city = New York City, New York
y5 = 1903
owners = CBS
managers = Ralph Houk
television = WPIX
radio = WHN
(Joe Garagiola, Sr., Phil Rizzuto, Jerry Coleman)|

The New York Yankees' 1967 season was the 65th season for the Yankees. The team finished ahead of only the Kansas City Athletics in the American League final standings, with a record of 72-90, finishing 20 games behind of the Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.

Offseason

* November 29, 1966: Clete Boyer was traded by the New York Yankees to the Atlanta Braves for Bill Robinson and Chi-Chi Olivo. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/boyercl02.shtml Clete Boyer Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* December 8, 1966: Roger Maris was traded by the New York Yankees to the St. Louis Cardinals for Charley Smith.

Regular season

On May 14, at Yankee Stadium, Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run in the bottom of the seventh inning in a 6-5 Yankee win over the Baltimore Orioles. [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/boxscore/05141967.shtml Baseball Almanac - Box Score of 500th Home Run by Mickey Mantle ] ]

eason standings

Transactions

* June 6, 1967: Steve Rogers was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 60th round of the 1967 amateur draft, but did not sign.
* July 4, 1967: Steve Barber was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Yankees for players to be named later, Ray Barker, and cash. The New York Yankees sent Chet Trail (minors) (December 15, 1967) and Joe Brady (minors) (December 15, 1967) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/barbest01.shtml Steve Barber Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* August 3, 1967: Elston Howard was traded by the New York Yankees to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later and Pete Magrini. The Boston Red Sox sent Ron Klimkowski (August 8, 1967) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/howarel01.shtml Elston Howard Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Roster

Starting pitchers

Milestones

References

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1967.shtml 1967 New York Yankees]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1967&t=NYA 1967 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]