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1979 NEW YORK YANKEES TEAM ROSTER
Pitchers
No. Name Pos Bats Throws Height Weight Born
-- Anderson, Rick P R R 6'2" 210 12/25/1953
-- Beattie, Jim P R R 6'5" 210 7/4/1954
-- Burris, Ray P R R 6'5" 200 8/22/1950
-- Clay, Ken P R R 6'3" 185 4/6/1954
-- Davis, Ron P R R 6'4" 205 8/6/1955
-- Figueroa, Ed P R R 6'1" 190 10/14/1948
54 Gossage, Goose P R R 6'3" 225 7/5/1951
-- Griffin, Mike P R R 6'5" 195 6/26/1957
-- Guidry, Ron P L L 5'11" 160 8/28/1950
-- Hood, Don P L L 6'2" 180 10/16/1949
-- Hunter, Catfish P R R 6'0" 190 4/8/1946
-- John, Tommy P R L 6'3" 203 5/22/1943
-- Kaat, Jim P L L 6'4" 205 11/7/1938
-- Kammeyer, Bob P R R 6'4" 210 12/2/1950
-- Mirabella, Paul P L L 6'2" 185 3/20/1954
45 Righetti, Dave P L L 6'4" 220 11/28/1958
-- Slagle, Roger P R R 6'3" 190 11/4/1953
-- Tiant, Luis P R R 6'0" 180 11/23/1940
-- Tidrow, Dick P R R 6'4" 210 5/14/1947
Catchers
No. Name Pos Bats Throws Height Weight Born
-- Gulden, Brad C L R 5'10" 175 6/10/1956
-- Munson, Thurman C R R 5'11" 190 6/7/1947
-- Narron, Jerry C L R 6'3" 205 1/15/1956
-- Robinson, Bruce C L R 6'1" 185 4/16/1954
Infielders
No. Name Pos Bats Throws Height Weight Born
-- Chambliss, Chris 1B L R 6'1" 195 12/26/1948
-- Dent, Bucky SS R R 5'9" 170 11/25/1951
-- Doyle, Brian 2B L R 5'10" 160 1/26/1955
-- Garcia, Damaso SS R R 6'0" 185 2/7/1957
-- Nettles, Graig 3B L R 6'0" 180 8/20/1944
12 Randolph, Willie 2B R R 5'11" 170 7/6/1954
-- Staiger, Roy 3B R R 6'0" 195 1/6/1950
-- Stanley, Fred SS R R 5'10" 165 8/13/1947
-- Werth, Dennis 1B R R 6'1" 200 12/29/1952
Outfielders
No. Name Pos Bats Throws Height Weight Born
-- Beniquez, Juan -- R R 5'11" 150 5/13/1950
-- Blair, Paul -- R R 6'0" 168 2/1/1944
-- Brown, Bobby -- B R 6'2" 190 5/24/1954
-- Jackson, Reggie -- L L 6'0" 195 5/18/1946
-- Johnstone, Jay -- L R 6'1" 175 11/20/1945
-- Murcer, Bobby -- L R 5'11" 160 5/20/1946
-- Piniella, Lou -- R R 6'0" 182 8/28/1943
-- Randle, Lenny -- B R 5'10" 169 2/12/1949
-- Rivers, Mickey -- L L 5'10" 165 10/31/1948
Designated Hitters
No. Name Pos Bats Throws Height Weight Born
-- Gamble, Oscar DH L R 5'11" 160 12/20/1949
-- Johnson, Cliff DH R R 6'4" 215 7/22/1947
-- Jones, Darryl DH R R 5'10" 175 6/5/1951
-- Scott, George DH R R 6'2" 200 3/23/1944
-- Spencer, Jim DH L L 6'2" 195 7/30/1946
-- White, Roy DH B R 5'10" 160 12/27/1943
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