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History
YEAR
POS
GA/GB
W
L
PCT
MANAGER
ATTENDANCE
1903
Fourth
17
72
62
.537
Clark Griffith
211,808
1904
Second
1.5
92
59
.609
Clark Griffith
438,919
1905
Sixth
21.5
71
78
.477
Clark Griffith
309,100
1906
Second
3
90
61
.596
Clark Griffith
434,700
1907
Fifth
21
70
78
.473
Clark Griffith
350,020
1908
Eighth
39.5
51
103
.331
Griffith-N. Elberfeld
305,500
1909
Fifth
23.5
74
77
.490
George T. Stallings
501,000
1910
Second
14.5
88
63
.583
Stallings-Hal Chase
355,857
1911
Sixth
25.5
76
76
.500
Hal Chase
302,444
1912
Eighth
55
50
102
.329
Harry Wolverton
242,194
1913
Seventh
38
57
94
.377
Frank Chance
357,551
1914
a
Sixth
30
70
84
.455
Chance-R. Peckinpaugh
359,477
1915
Fifth
32.5
69
83
.454
William E. Donovan
256,035
1916
Fourth
11
80
74
.519
William E. Donovan
469,211
1917
Sixth
28.5
71
82
.464
William E. Donovan
330,294
1918
Fourth
13.5
60
63
.488
Miller J. Huggins
282,047
1919
Third
7.5
80
59
.576
Miller J. Huggins
619,164
1920
Third
3
95
59
.617
Miller J. Huggins
1,289,422
1921
First
4.5
98
55
.641
Miller J. Huggins
1,230,696
1922
First
1
94
60
.610
Miller J. Huggins
1,026,134
1923
#
First
16
98
54
.645
Miller J. Huggins
1,007,066
1924
Second
2
89
63
.586
Miller J. Huggins
1,053,533
1925
Seventh
28.5
69
85
.448
Miller J. Huggins
697,267
1926
First
3
91
63
.591
Miller J. Huggins
1,027,095
1927
#
First
19
110
44
.714
Miller J. Huggins
1,164,015
1928
#
First
2.5
101
53
.656
Miller J. Huggins
1,072,132
1929
Second
18
88
66
.571
Huggins-Fletcher
960,148
1930
Third
16
86
68
.558
Bob Shawkey
1,169,230
1931
Second
13.5
94
59
.614
Joe McCarthy
912,437
1932
#
First
13
107
47
.695
Joe McCarthy
962.32
1933
Second
7
91
59
.607
Joe McCarthy
728,014
1934
Second
7
94
60
.610
Joe McCarthy
854,682
1935
Second
3
89
60
.597
Joe McCarthy
657,508
1936
#
First
19.5
102
51
.667
Joe McCarthy
976.913
1937
#
First
13
102
52
.662
Joe McCarthy
998,148
1938
#
First
9.5
99
53
.651
Joe McCarthy
970,916
1939
#
First
17
106
45
.702
Joe McCarthy
859,785
1940
Third
2
88
66
.571
Joe McCarthy
988,975
1941
#
First
17
101
53
.656
Joe McCarthy
964,731
1942
First
9
103
51
.669
Joe McCarthy
988,251
1943
#
First
13.5
98
56
.636
Joe McCarthy
645,006
1944
Third
6
83
71
.539
Joe McCarthy
822,864
1945
Fourth
6.5
81
71
.533
Joe McCarthy
881,846
1946
Third
17
87
67
.565
McCarthy-W. Dickey-Neun
2,265,512
1947
#
First
12
97
57
.630
Bucky Harris
2,178,937
1948
Third
2.5
94
60
.610
Bucky Harris
2,373,901
1949
#
First
1
97
57
.630
Casey Stengel
2,281,676
1950
#
First
3
98
56
.636
Casey Stengel
2,081,380
1951
#
First
5
98
56
.636
Casey Stengel
1,950,107
1952
#
First
2
95
59
.617
Casey Stengel
1,629,665
1953
#
First
8.5
99
52
.656
Casey Stengel
1,537,811
1954
Second
8
103
51
.669
Casey Stengel
1,475,171
1955
First
3
96
58
.623
Casey Stengel
1,490,138
1956
#
First
9
97
57
.680
Casey Stengel
1,491,784
1957
First
8
98
56
.636
Casey Stengel
1,497,134
1958
#
First
10
92
62
.597
Casey Stengel
1,428,428
1959
Third
15
79
75
.513
Casey Stengel
1,552,030
1960
First
8
97
57
.630
Casey Stengel
1,627,349
1961
#
First
8
109
53
.673
Ralph Houk
1,747,736
1962
#
First
5
96
66
.593
Ralph Houk
1,493,574
1963
First
1.5
104
57
.646
Ralph Houk
1,308,920
1964
First
1
99
63
.611
Yogi Berra
1,305,638
1965
Sixth
25
77
85
.475
Johnny Keane
1,213,552
1966
Tenth
26.5
70
89
.440
Keane-Houk
1,124,648
1967
Ninth
20
72
90
.444
Ralph Houk
1,141,714
1968
Fifth
20
83
79
.512
Ralph Houk
1,125,124
1969
Fifth
28.5
80
81
.497
Ralph Houk
1,067,996
1970
Second
15
93
69
.574
Ralph Houk
1,136,879
1971
Fourth
21
82
80
.506
Ralph Houk
1,070,771
1972
Fourth
6.5
79
76
.510
Ralph Houk
966,328
1973
Fourth
17
80
82
.494
Ralph Houk
1,262,077
1974
Second
2
89
73
.549
Bill Virdon
1,273,075
1975
Third
12
83
77
.519
Virdon-Martin
1,288,048
1976
First
1.5
97
62
.610
Billy Martin
2,012,434
1977
#
First
2.5
100
62
.617
Billy Martin
2,103,092
1978
#
First
1
100
63
.613
Martin-Lemon
2,335,871
1979
Fourth
13.5
89
71
.556
Lemon-Martin
2,537,765
1980
First
3
103
59
.636
Dick Howser
2,627,417
1981
First
2
34
22
.607
Gene Michael
Sixth
5
25
26
.490
Michael-Lemon
1,614,533
1982
Fifth
16
79
83
.488
Lemon-Michael-King
2,041,219
1983
Third
7
91
71
.562
Billy Martin
2,257,976
1984
Third
17
87
75
.537
Yogi Berra
1,821,815
1985
Second
2
97
64
.602
Berra-Martin
2,214,587
1986
Second
5.5
90
72
.556
Lou Piniella
2,268,116
1987
Fourth
9
89
73
.549
Lou Piniella
2,427,672
1988
Fifth
3.5
85
76
.528
Martin-Piniella
2,633,701
1989
Fifth
14.5
74
87
.460
Green-Dent
2,170,485
1990
Seventh
21
67
95
.414
Dent-Merrill
2,006,436
1991
Fifth
21
71
91
.438
Stump Merrill
1,863,731
1992
b
Fourth
20
76
86
.469
Buck Showalter
1,748,737
1993
Second
7
88
74
.543
Buck Showalter
2,416,942
1994
c
First
6.5
70
43
.619
Buck Showalter
1,675,557
1995
d
Second
7
79
65
.549
Buck Showalter
1,705,257
1996
#
First
4
92
70
.568
Joe Torre
2,250,839
1997
e
Second
2
96
66
.593
Joe Torre
2,580,325
1998
#
First
22
114
48
.704
Joe Torre
2,951,467
1999
#
First
4
98
64
.605
Joe Torre
3,292,736
TOTALS
8492
6490
.567
a -Tied with Chicago
b -Tied with Cleveland
c - No postseason
d-Won wild card playoff berth by 1.0 game over Seattle and California.
e-Won wild card playoff berth by 12.0 games over Anaheim.
# - World Champions
World Champions-25; American League Champions-36.
Finished First-38; Second-16; Third-11; Fourth-10; Fifth-9; Sixth-6;
Seventh-2; Eighth-2; Ninth-1; 10th-1.
Highest Percentage-.714 in 1927; Lowest-.329 in 1912.

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