1992 New York Yankees season

MLB yearly infobox
name = New York Yankees
season = 1992
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform logo =
ballpark = Yankee Stadium
y4 = 1976
city = New York City, New York
y5 = 1903
owners = George Steinbrenner
genmanagers = Gene Michael
managers = Buck Showalter
television = WPIX
(Phil Rizzuto, Tom Seaver, Bobby Murcer)MSG
(Dewayne Staats, Tony Kubek, Al Trautwig)
radio = WABC (AM)
(John Sterling, Michael Kay) |

The New York Yankees' 1992 season was the 90th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 76-86 finishing 20 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays. New York was managed by Buck Showalter. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.

Offseason

*November 13, 1991: Ramiro Mendoza was signed as an amateur free agent by the Yankees. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mendora01.shtml Ramiro Mendoza page at Baseball Reference] ]
*November 20, 1991: Eric Plunk was released by the New York Yankees. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/plunker01.shtml]
*December 2, 1991: Bob Geren was selected off waivers from the Yankees by the Cincinnati Reds. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gerenbo01.shtml Bob Geren page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 6, 1992: Danny Tartabull was signed as a free agent with the Yankees. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/t/tartada01.shtml Danny Tartabull page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 8, 1992: Darrin Chapin was traded by the Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later. The Phillies completed the deal by sending Charlie Hayes to the Yankees on February 19. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hayesch01.shtml Charlie Hayes page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 9, 1992: Mike Gallego signed as a free agent with the Yankees. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gallemi01.shtml Mike Gallego page at Baseball Reference] ]
* January 10, 1992: Steve Sax was traded by the Yankees to the Chicago White Sox for Bob Wickman, Domingo Jean and Melido Pérez. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/wickmbo01.shtml Bob Wickman page at Baseball Reference] ]

Regular Season

*On August 12, pitcher Scott Sanderson threw exactly three pitches and recorded three outs. [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/3_pitch_inning.shtml 3 Pitch Inning ] ] This was accomplished in the fifth inning.
*J. T. Snow made his major league debut on September 20 against the Kansas City Royals. In 5 At Bats he had no hits. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/snowj.01.shtml J. T. Snow page at Baseball Reference] ]

eason standings

Notable transactions

*April 9, 1992: Shawn Hillegas was signed as a free agent by the Yankees. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillesh01.shtml Shawn Hillegas page at Baseball Reference] ]
*June 1, 1992: Derek Jeter was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 27, 1992. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/j/jeterde01.shtml Derek Jeter page at Baseball Reference] ]
*August 22, 1992: Tim Leary and cash were traded by the Yankees to the Seattle Mariners for Sean Twitty (minors). [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/learyti01.shtml Tim Leary page at Baseball Reference] ]
*August 22, 1992: Shawn Hillegas was released by the New York Yankees.

Roster

Starting pitchers

References

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1992.shtml 1992 New York Yankees]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1992&t=NYA 1992 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]