1961 New York Yankees June 1 Roster

     Manager - Ralph Houk  35

     No. Coaches

       2 Frankie Crosetti

     44 Jim Hegan

     36 Wally Moses

     31 Johnny Sain

     No. Pitchers

     47 Luis Arroyo (L-L)

     26 Tex Clevenger (R-R)

     39 Jim Coates (R-R)

     28 Art Ditmar (R-R)

     16 Whitey Ford (L-L)

     24 Danny McDevitt (L-L)

     45 Rollie Sheldon (R-R)

     22 Bill Stafford (R-R)

     23 Ralph Terry (R-R)

     19 Bob Turley (R-R)

     No. Catchers

     38 Johnny Blanchard (L-R)

     25 Jesse Gonder (L-R)

     32 Elston Howard (R-R)

     No. Infielders

     34 Clete Boyer (R-R)

     20 Joe DeMaestri (R-R)

       6 Deron Johnson (R-R)

     10 Tony Kubek (L-R)

       1 Bobby Richardson (R-R)

     14 Bill Skowron (R-R)

     No. Outfielders

       8 Yogi Berra (L-R)

     17 Bob Cerv (R-R)

     11 Hector Lopez (R-R)

       7 Mickey Mantle (S-R)

       9 Roger Maris (L-R)

     15 Jack Reed (R-R)

         Batting Practice Pitcher - Spud Murray 55

      Trainers - Gus Mauch, Joe Soares

         numerical roster

   1 Richardson, if   

   2 Crosetti, ch

   6 Johnson, if-of

   7 Mantle, of

   8 Berra, c-of

   9 Maris, of

10 Kubek, if

11 Lopez, of

14 Skowron, if

15 Reed, of

16 Ford, p

17 Cerv, of

19 Turley, p

20 DeMaestri, if

22 Stafford, p

23 Terry, p

24 McDevitt, p

25 Gonder, c

26 Clevenger, p

28 Ditmar, p

31 Sain, ch

32 Howard, c

34 Boyer, if

35 Houk, mgr

36 Moses, ch

38 Blanchard, c-of

39 Coates, p

44 Hegan, ch

45 Sheldon, p

47 Arroyo, p 

55 Murray, bpp

retired numbers

3 Ruth

4 Gehrig

5 DiMaggio     

     June 1 starting lineup, Municipal Stadium, Kansas City

     Boyer 3B

     Kubek SS 

     Maris RF

     Mantle CF

     Berra LF

     Skowron 1B 

     Blanchard C 

     Richardson 2B

     Turley P

1961 Yankees Depth Chart

C   Elston Howard 

1B Bill Skowron

2B Bobby Richardson

3B Clete Boyer

SS Tony Kubek

LF Yogi Berra (C) 

CF Mickey Mantle

RF Roger Maris

UTILITY:

C   Johnny Blanchard (OF)

2B Joe DeMaestri (SS)

3B Deron Johnson (1B)

LF Hector Lopez (RF)

CF Jack Reed

PH Bob Cerv (LF-RF)

PH Jesse Gonder  (C)

PITCHERS:

Whitey Ford

Ralph Terry

Rollie Sheldon

Art Ditmar

Bob Turley

RELIEF PITCHERS:

Luis Arroyo

Jim Coates

Danny McDevitt

Tex Clevenger

Bill Stafford

Optioned Players

Pitchers

Jim Bronstad (R-R)

Gerald Heintz (R-R)

Duke Maas (R-R)

Bob Meyer (L-L)

Billy Short (L-L)

Hal Stowe (L-L)

Ted Wieand (R-R)

Catchers

Alan Hall (R-R)