1971 New York Yankees

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Season Overview

82-80 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1971 New York Yankees

What was the record of the 1971 New York Yankees?

The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a 82-80 record. They went 44-37 at home and 38-43 on the road.

What division did the 1971 New York Yankees play in?

The 1971 New York Yankees played in the East Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1971 New York Yankees?

During the regular season, the 1971 New York Yankees went 43-47 against their AL East opponents.

What was the 1971 New York Yankees record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Boston Red Sox 11-7 61.1% +6
Cleveland Indians 10-8 55.6% +32
Detroit Tigers 8-10 44.4% -17
Washington Senators 7-11 38.9% +5
Baltimore Orioles 7-11 38.9% -24

What was the 1971 New York Yankees record by month?

The 1971 New York Yankees had their best month in September, when they went 16-12 and had a 57.1% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 8-10 and had a 44.4% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 8-10 44.4% -9
May 13-16 44.8% -4
June 14-16 46.7% -10
July 17-13 56.7% +14
August 14-13 51.9% +20
September 16-12 57.1% -4

Did the 1971 New York Yankees make the Postseason?

No, the Yankees didn't make the Postseason in 1971.

What was the run differential for the 1971 New York Yankees?

The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a run differential of +7. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Yankees could have been expected to have about 81.8 wins, or a 82-80 record in the regular season.

How did the 1971 New York Yankees perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1971 New York Yankees went 30-26.

How did the 1971 New York Yankees perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1971 New York Yankees went 10-6 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1971 New York Yankees?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1971 New York Yankees was a 5 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1971 New York Yankees?

The longest losing streak that the New York Yankees had during the 1971 regular season was 5 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1971 New York Yankees Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 6, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Apr 9, 1971 @ Washington Senators Loss 4 - 5 (10)
Sat, Apr 10, 1971 @ Washington Senators Win 6 - 0
Sun, Apr 11, 1971 @ Washington Senators Win 1 - 0
Sun, Apr 11, 1971 @ Washington Senators Loss 3 - 4
Tue, Apr 13, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Win 5 - 2
Wed, Apr 14, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Win 8 - 4
Thu, Apr 15, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Apr 16, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 6
Sat, Apr 17, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 3 (10)
Sun, Apr 18, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 6 - 11
Tue, Apr 20, 1971 vs Washington Senators Loss 2 - 7
Wed, Apr 21, 1971 vs Washington Senators Loss 6 - 9
Fri, Apr 23, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Win 7 - 3
Sat, Apr 24, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 8 - 11 (11)
Sun, Apr 25, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 0 - 8
Tue, Apr 27, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 5 (12)
Fri, Apr 30, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 1
Sat, May 1, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 1
Sun, May 2, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 2 - 1
Sun, May 2, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 4
Tue, May 4, 1971 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 5 - 6 (10)
Wed, May 5, 1971 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 5
Thu, May 6, 1971 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 5
Fri, May 7, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 3
Sat, May 8, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Win 2 - 1 (11)
Sun, May 9, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 1
Wed, May 12, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 3 - 0
Thu, May 13, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 3 (10)
Fri, May 14, 1971 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sat, May 15, 1971 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 4
Mon, May 17, 1971 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 3
Tue, May 18, 1971 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 6
Wed, May 19, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 7
Thu, May 20, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 5
Fri, May 21, 1971 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 7 - 8
Sat, May 22, 1971 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sun, May 23, 1971 @ Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 3
Sun, May 23, 1971 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Tue, May 25, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 7
Wed, May 26, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Win 2 - 1
Thu, May 27, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 3 - 4
Fri, May 28, 1971 vs California Angels Loss 6 - 9
Sat, May 29, 1971 vs California Angels Win 6 - 1
Sun, May 30, 1971 vs California Angels Win 7 - 4
Mon, May 31, 1971 vs Oakland Athletics Win 5 - 3
Mon, May 31, 1971 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 3 - 6
Tue, Jun 1, 1971 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 2 - 5
Wed, Jun 2, 1971 vs Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 1
Thu, Jun 3, 1971 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Jun 4, 1971 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 6
Sat, Jun 5, 1971 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 7 - 11
Sun, Jun 6, 1971 vs Kansas City Royals Win 5 - 2
Tue, Jun 8, 1971 @ California Angels Win 3 - 0
Wed, Jun 9, 1971 @ California Angels Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Jun 10, 1971 @ California Angels Win 3 - 2
Fri, Jun 11, 1971 @ Oakland Athletics Win 6 - 4
Sat, Jun 12, 1971 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 3 - 13
Sun, Jun 13, 1971 @ Oakland Athletics Win 5 - 1
Mon, Jun 14, 1971 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 4
Tue, Jun 15, 1971 @ Kansas City Royals Win 2 - 1
Wed, Jun 16, 1971 @ Kansas City Royals Win 3 - 2
Thu, Jun 17, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Jun 18, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 6
Sat, Jun 19, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 4 (11)
Sun, Jun 20, 1971 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 10
Tue, Jun 22, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 7
Tue, Jun 22, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Win 2 - 1
Wed, Jun 23, 1971 vs Detroit Tigers Win 6 - 5 (13)
Fri, Jun 25, 1971 vs Washington Senators Win 12 - 2
Sat, Jun 26, 1971 vs Washington Senators Win 4 - 0
Sun, Jun 27, 1971 vs Washington Senators Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Jun 27, 1971 vs Washington Senators Loss 0 - 8
Mon, Jun 28, 1971 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 0 - 3
Mon, Jun 28, 1971 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 5
Tue, Jun 29, 1971 vs Cleveland Indians Win 9 - 2
Wed, Jun 30, 1971 @ Washington Senators Loss 1 - 2
Thu, Jul 1, 1971 @ Washington Senators Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Jul 2, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 0
Sat, Jul 3, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Win 2 - 1
Sun, Jul 4, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 4 - 7
Mon, Jul 5, 1971 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 7 - 12
Tue, Jul 6, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 7 - 12
Wed, Jul 7, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Win 5 - 3 (11)
Thu, Jul 8, 1971 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Jul 9, 1971 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jul 10, 1971 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 3
Sun, Jul 11, 1971 vs Boston Red Sox Win 3 - 2
Thu, Jul 15, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 0 - 1
Fri, Jul 16, 1971 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 7 - 4
Sat, Jul 17, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 2
Sun, Jul 18, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 2
Sun, Jul 18, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 1
Mon, Jul 19, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 8 (10)
Mon, Jul 19, 1971 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 3
Tue, Jul 20, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Win 6 - 5
Wed, Jul 21, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 1 - 2
Thu, Jul 22, 1971 vs Minnesota Twins Win 13 - 4
Fri, Jul 23, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 2
Sat, Jul 24, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jul 25, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 6 - 2 (11)
Sun, Jul 25, 1971 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 11 - 9
Tue, Jul 27, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 6 - 9 (12)
Wed, Jul 28, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Jul 29, 1971 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 0 - 4
Fri, Jul 30, 1971 @ Minnesota Twins Win 11 - 9