1999 New York Yankees

1999 New York Yankees 1999 AL East Champions 1999 AL Champions 1999 World Series Champions
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) Eastern Division (Since 1969)
Location
Yankee Stadium (Since 1976) New York City, New York (Since 1903)
1999 Information
Owner(s)	George Steinbrenner
Manager(s)	Joe Torre
Local television	MSG Network WNYW
Local radio	WABC-AM
Baseball-Reference	1999 New York Yankees

1999 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page

Clinched Division: September 30, 1999, At Tampa Bay Devil Rays

World Series Champions

Managed by Joe Torre

Coaches: Jose Cardenal, Chris Chambliss, Tony Cloninger, Willie Randolph, Mel Stottlemyre and Don Zimmer

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium

History, Comments, Contributions

The New York Yankees' 1999 season was their 97th. The team finished with a record of 98-64, 4 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. They reached the World Series where they swept the Atlanta Braves in 4 games to win their 25th World Series title.

Award and Honors

• AL All-Stars: David Cone, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Bernie Williams
• AL Rolaids Relief Award: Mariano Rivera
• AL Gold Glove: Scott Brosius (3B) and Bernie Williams (OF)

Further Reading

• Gersh Kuntzman: "Thanks, Yanks – But All Bets are off Mets", New York Post, October 1, 1999

External links

• 1999 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

1999 MLB season by team

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NL Division Series (3-1) Braves (NLE) over Astros (NLC) NL Division Series (3-1) Mets (WC) over Diamondbacks (NLW)

NL Championship Series (4-2) Braves over Mets

World Series (4-0) Yankees over Braves

AL Championship Series (4-1) Yankees over Red Sox

AL Division Series (3-0) Yankees (ALE) over Rangers (ALW) AL Division Series (3-2) Red Sox (WC) over Indians (ALC)