Year By Year
| World Series champions (1903–present) † |
American League champions (1901–present) * |
Division champions (1969–present) ^ |
Wild Card berth (1994–present) ¤ |
| MLB season | Yankees season | League | Division | Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | Playoffs | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1901 | AL | — | 05 !5th | 68 | 65 | .511 | 13½ !13½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1902 | 1902 | AL | — | 08 !8th | 50 | 88 | .362 | 34 !34 | 05 !— | — |
| 1903 | 1903 | AL | — | 04 !4th | 72 | 62 | .537 | 17 !17 | 05 !— | — |
| 1904 | 1904 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 92 | 59 | .609 | 01½ !1½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1905 | 1905 | AL | — | 06 !6th | 71 | 78 | .477 | 21½ !21½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1906 | 1906 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 90 | 61 | .596 | 03 !3 | 05 !— | — |
| 1907 | 1907 | AL | — | 05 !5th | 70 | 78 | .473 | 21 !21 | 05 !— | — |
| 1908 | 1908 | AL | — | 08 !8th | 51 | 103 | .331 | 39½ !39½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1909 | 1909 | AL | — | 05 !5th | 74 | 77 | .490 | 23½ !23½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1910 | 1910 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 88 | 63 | .583 | 14½ !14½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1911 | 1911 | AL | — | 06 !6th | 76 | 76 | .500 | 25½ !25½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1912 | 1912 | AL | — | 08 !8th | 50 | 102 | .329 | 55 !55 | 05 !— | — |
| 1913 | 1913 | AL | — | 07 !7th | 57 | 94 | .377 | 38 !38 | 05 !— | — |
| 1914 | 1914 | AL | — | 06 !6th | 70 | 84 | .455 | 30 !30 | 05 !— | — |
| 1915 | 1915 | AL | — | 05 !5th | 69 | 83 | .454 | 32½ !32½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1916 | 1916 | AL | — | 04 !4th | 80 | 74 | .519 | 11 !11 | 05 !— | — |
| 1917 | 1917 | AL | — | 06 !6th | 71 | 82 | .464 | 28½ !28½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1918 | 1918 | AL | — | 04 !4th | 60 | 63 | .488 | 13½ !13½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1919 | 1919 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 80 | 59 | .576 | 07½ !7½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1920 | 1920 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 95 | 59 | .617 | 03 !3 | 05 !— | — |
| 1921 | 1921 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 55 | .641 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to New York Giants, 5–3 | — |
| 1922 | 1922 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 94 | 60 | .610 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to New York Giants, 4–0–1 | — |
| 1923 † | 1923 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 54 | .645 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. New York Giants, 4–2 † | Babe Ruth (MVP) |
| 1924 | 1924 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 89 | 63 | .586 | 02 !2 | 05 !— | — |
| 1925 | 1925 | AL | — | 07 !7th | 69 | 85 | .448 | 28½ !28½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1926 | 1926 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 91 | 63 | .591 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to St. Louis Cardinals, 4–3 | — |
| 1927 † | 1927 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 110 | 44 | .714 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 4–0 † | Lou Gehrig (MVP) |
| 1928 † | 1928 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 101 | 53 | .656 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 4–0 † | — |
| 1929 | 1929 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 88 | 66 | .571 | 18 !18 | 05 !— | — |
| 1930 | 1930 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 86 | 68 | .558 | 16 !16 | 05 !— | — |
| 1931 | 1931 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 94 | 59 | .614 | 13½ !13½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1932 † | 1932 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 107 | 47 | .695 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Chicago Cubs, 4–0 † | — |
| 1933 | 1933 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 91 | 59 | .607 | 07 !7 | 05 !— | — |
| 1934 | 1934 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 94 | 60 | .610 | 07 !7 | 05 !— | — |
| 1935 | 1935 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 89 | 60 | .597 | 03 !3 | 05 !— | — |
| 1936 † | 1936 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 102 | 51 | .667 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. New York Giants, 4–2 † | Lou Gehrig (MVP) |
| 1937 † | 1937 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 102 | 52 | .662 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. New York Giants, 4–1 † | — |
| 1938 † | 1938 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 99 | 53 | .651 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Chicago Cubs, 4–0 † | — |
| 1939 † | 1939 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 106 | 45 | .702 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Cincinnati Reds, 4–0 † | Joe DiMaggio (MVP) |
| 1940 | 1940 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 88 | 66 | .571 | 02 !2 | 05 !— | — |
| 1941 † | 1941 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 101 | 53 | .656 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–1 † | Joe DiMaggio (MVP) |
| 1942 | 1942 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 103 | 51 | .669 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to St. Louis Cardinals, 4–1 | Joe Gordon (MVP) |
| 1943 † | 1943 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 56 | .636 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 4–1 † | Spud Chandler (MVP) |
| 1944 | 1944 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 83 | 71 | .539 | 06 !6 | 05 !— | — |
| 1945 | 1945 | AL | — | 04 !4th | 81 | 71 | .533 | 06 !6½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1946 | 1946 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 87 | 67 | .565 | 17 !17 | 05 !— | — |
| 1947 † | 1947 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 97 | 57 | .630 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–3 † | Joe DiMaggio (MVP) |
| 1948 | 1948 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 94 | 60 | .610 | 02½ !2½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1949 † | 1949 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 97 | 57 | .630 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–1 † | — |
| 1950 † | 1950 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 56 | .636 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 4–0 † | Phil Rizzuto (MVP) |
| 1951 † | 1951 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 56 | .636 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. New York Giants, 4–2 † | Yogi Berra (MVP) Gil McDougald (ROY) |
| 1952 † | 1952 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 95 | 59 | .617 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–3 † | — |
| 1953 † | 1953 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 99 | 52 | .656 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–2 † | — |
| 1954 | 1954 | AL | — | 02 !2nd | 103 | 51 | .669 | 08 !8 | 05 !— | Yogi Berra (MVP) Bob Grim (ROY) |
| 1955 | 1955 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 96 | 58 | .623 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–3 | Yogi Berra (MVP) |
| 1956 † | 1956 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 97 | 57 | .630 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Brooklyn Dodgers, 4–3 † | Mickey Mantle (MVP) Don Larsen (WSMVP) |
| 1957 | 1957 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 98 | 56 | .636 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to Milwaukee Braves, 4–3 | Mickey Mantle (MVP) Tony Kubek (ROY) |
| 1958 † | 1958 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 92 | 62 | .597 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Milwaukee Braves, 4–3 † | Bob Turley (CYA, WSMVP) |
| 1959 | 1959 | AL | — | 03 !3rd | 79 | 75 | .513 | 15 !15 | 05 !— | — |
| 1960 | 1960 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 97 | 57 | .630 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to Pittsburgh Pirates, 4–3 | Roger Maris (MVP) Bobby Richardson (WSMVP) |
| 1961 † | 1961 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 109 | 53 | .673 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. Cincinnati Reds, 4–1 † | Roger Maris (MVP) Whitey Ford (CYA, WSMVP) |
| 1962 † | 1962 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 96 | 66 | .593 | 00 !— | 01 !Won World Series vs. San Francisco Giants, 4–3 † | Mickey Mantle (MVP) Tom Tresh (ROY) Ralph Terry (WSMVP) |
| 1963 | 1963 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 104 | 57 | .646 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to Los Angeles Dodgers, 4–0 | Elston Howard (MVP) |
| 1964 | 1964 | AL * | — | 01 !1st | 99 | 63 | .611 | 00 !— | 02 !Lost World Series to St. Louis Cardinals, 4–3 | — |
| 1965 | 1965 | AL | — | 06 !6th | 77 | 85 | .475 | 25 !25 | 05 !— | — |
| 1966 | 1966 | AL | — | 10 !10th | 70 | 89 | .440 | 26½ !26½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1967 | 1967 | AL | — | 09 !9th | 72 | 90 | .444 | 20 !20 | 05 !— | — |
| 1968 | 1968 | AL | — | 05 !5th | 83 | 79 | .512 | 20 !20 | 05 !— | Stan Bahnsen (ROY) |
| 1969 | 1969 | AL | East | 05 !5th | 80 | 81 | .497 | 28½ !28½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1970 | 1970 | AL | East | 02 !2nd | 93 | 69 | .574 | 15 !15 | 05 !— | Thurman Munson (ROY) |
| 1971 | 1971 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 82 | 80 | .506 | 21 !21 | 05 !— | — |
| 1972 | 1972 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 79 | 76 | .510 | 06½ !6½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1973 | 1973 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 80 | 82 | .494 | 17 !17 | 05 !— | — |
| 1974 | 1974 | AL | East | 02 !2nd | 89 | 73 | .549 | 02 !2 | 05 !— | — |
| 1975 | 1975 | AL | East | 03 !3rd | 83 | 77 | .519 | 12 !12 | 05 !— | — |
| 1976 | 1976 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 97 | 62 | .610 | 00 !— | 02 !Won ALCS vs. Kansas City Royals, 3–2 Lost World Series to Cincinnati Reds, 4–0 |
Thurman Munson (MVP) Dock Ellis (CPOY) |
| 1977 † | 1977 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 100 | 62 | .617 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALCS vs. Kansas City Royals, 3–2 Won World Series vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 4–2 † |
Sparky Lyle (CYA) Reggie Jackson (WSMVP) |
| 1978 † | 1978 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 100 | 63 | .613 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALCS vs. Kansas City Royals, 3–1 Won World Series vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 4–2 † |
Ron Guidry (CYA) Bucky Dent (WSMVP) |
| 1979 | 1979 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 89 | 71 | .556 | 13½ !13½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1980 | 1980 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 103 | 59 | .636 | 00 !— | 03 !Lost ALCS to Kansas City Royals, 3–0 | — |
| 1981 | 1981 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 34 | 22 | .607 | 00 !— | 02 !Won ALDS vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 3–2 Won ALCS vs. Oakland Athletics, 3–0 Lost World Series to Los Angeles Dodgers, 4–2 |
Dave Righetti (ROY) |
| 06 !6th | 25 | 26 | .490 | 05 !5 | ||||||
| 1982 | 1982 | AL | East | 05 !5th | 79 | 83 | .488 | 16 !16 | 05 !— | — |
| 1983 | 1983 | AL | East | 03 !3rd | 91 | 71 | .562 | 07 !7 | 05 !— | — |
| 1984 | 1984 | AL | East | 03 !3rd | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17 !17 | 05 !— | — |
| 1985 | 1985 | AL | East | 02 !2nd | 97 | 64 | .602 | 02 !2 | 05 !— | Don Mattingly (MVP) |
| 1986 | 1986 | AL | East | 02 !2nd | 90 | 72 | .556 | 05½ !5½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1987 | 1987 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 89 | 73 | .549 | 09 !9 | 05 !— | — |
| 1988 | 1988 | AL | East | 05 !5th | 85 | 76 | .528 | 03½ !3½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1989 | 1989 | AL | East | 05 !5th | 74 | 87 | .460 | 14½ !14½ | 05 !— | — |
| 1990 | 1990 | AL | East | 07 !7th | 67 | 95 | .414 | 21 !21 | 05 !— | — |
| 1991 | 1991 | AL | East | 05 !5th | 71 | 91 | .438 | 20 !20 | 05 !— | — |
| 1992 | 1992 | AL | East | 04 !4th | 76 | 86 | .469 | 20 !20 | 05 !— | — |
| 1993 | 1993 | AL | East | 02 !2nd | 88 | 74 | .543 | 07 !7 | 05 !— | — |
| 1994 | 1994 | AL | East | 01 !1st | 70 | 43 | .619 | 00 !— | 05 !— | Buck Showalter (MOY) |
| 1995 | 1995 | AL | East | 02 !2nd ¤ | 79 | 65 | .549 | 07 !7 | 04 !Lost ALDS to Seattle Mariners, 3–2 | — |
| 1996 † | 1996 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 92 | 70 | .568 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALDS vs. Texas Rangers, 3–1 Won ALCS vs. Baltimore Orioles, 4–1 Won World Series vs. Atlanta Braves, 4–2 † |
Derek Jeter (ROY) Joe Torre (MOY) John Wetteland (WSMVP) |
| 1997 | 1997 | AL | East | 02 !2nd ¤ | 96 | 66 | .593 | 02 !2 | 04 !Lost ALDS to Cleveland Indians, 3–2 | — |
| 1998 † | 1998 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 114 | 48 | .704 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALDS vs. Texas Rangers, 3–0 Won ALCS vs. Cleveland Indians, 4–2 Won World Series vs. San Diego Padres, 4–0 † |
Joe Torre (MOY) Scott Brosius (WSMVP) |
| 1999 † | 1999 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 98 | 64 | .605 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALDS vs. Texas Rangers, 3–0 Won ALCS vs. Boston Red Sox, 4–1 Won World Series vs. Atlanta Braves, 4–0 † |
Mariano Rivera (WSMVP) |
| 2000 † | 2000 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 87 | 74 | .540 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALDS vs. Oakland Athletics, 3–2 Won ALCS vs. Seattle Mariners, 4–2 Won World Series vs. New York Mets, 4–1 † |
Derek Jeter (ASGMVP, WSMVP) |
| 2001 | 2001 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 95 | 65 | .594 | 00 !— | 02 !Won ALDS vs. Oakland Athletics, 3–2 Won ALCS vs. Seattle Mariners, 4–1 Lost World Series to Arizona Diamondbacks, 4–3 |
Roger Clemens (CYA) |
| 2002 | 2002 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 103 | 58 | .640 | 00 !— | 04 !Lost ALDS to Anaheim Angels, 3–1 | — |
| 2003 | 2003 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 101 | 61 | .623 | 00 !— | 02 !Won ALDS vs. Minnesota Twins, 3–1 Won ALCS vs. Boston Red Sox, 4–3 Lost World Series to Florida Marlins, 4–2 |
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| 2004 | 2004 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 101 | 61 | .623 | 00 !— | 03 !Won ALDS vs. Minnesota Twins, 3–1 Lost ALCS to Boston Red Sox, 4–3 |
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| 2005 | 2005 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 95 | 67 | .586 | 00 !— | 04 !Lost ALDS to Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 3–2 | Alex Rodriguez (MVP) Jason Giambi (CPOY) |
| 2006 | 2006 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 97 | 65 | .599 | 00 !— | 04 !Lost ALDS to Detroit Tigers, 3–1 | — |
| 2007 | 2007 | AL | East | 02 !2nd ¤ | 94 | 68 | .580 | 02 !2 | 04 !Lost ALDS to Cleveland Indians, 3–1 | Alex Rodriguez (MVP) |
| 2008 | 2008 | AL | East | 03 !3rd | 89 | 73 | .549 | 08 !8 | 05 !— | — |
| 2009 † | 2009 | AL * | East ^ | 01 !1st | 103 | 59 | .636 | 00 !— | 01 !Won ALDS vs. Minnesota Twins, 3–0 Won ALCS vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 4–2 Won World Series vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 4–2 † |
Hideki Matsui (WSMVP) |
| 2010 | 2010 | AL | East | 02 !2nd ¤ | 95 | 67 | .586 | 01 !1 | 03 !Won ALDS vs. Minnesota Twins, 3–0 Lost ALCS to Texas Rangers, 4–2 |
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| 2011 | 2011 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 97 | 65 | .599 | 00 !— | 04 !Lost ALDS to Detroit Tigers, 3–2 | — |
| 2012 | 2012 | AL | East ^ | 01 !1st | 95 | 67 | .586 | 00 !— | Won ALDS vs. Baltimore Orioles, 3–2 Lost ALCS to Detroit Tigers, 4–0 |
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These statistics are from Baseball-Reference's New York Yankees History & Encyclopedia, except where noted, and are current as of October 19, 2012.
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