1981 New York Yankees

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59-48 Lost WS
Record Outcome

1981 New York Yankees

What was the record of the 1981 New York Yankees?

The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a 59-48 record. They went 32-19 at home and 27-29 on the road. Including the postseason, the New York Yankees went 67-54. Their final game was a loss in the World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What division did the 1981 New York Yankees play in?

The 1981 New York Yankees played in the East Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1981 New York Yankees?

During the regular season, the 1981 New York Yankees went 26-26 against their AL East opponents.

What was the 1981 New York Yankees record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Detroit Tigers 7-3 70% +15
Milwaukee Brewers 3-3 50% +9
Boston Red Sox 3-3 50% +2
Baltimore Orioles 6-7 46.2% +4
Cleveland Indians 5-7 41.7% -16
Toronto Blue Jays 2-3 40% -5

Did the 1981 New York Yankees Win The World Series?

No. While the 1981 New York Yankees did play in the World Series, they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What was the run differential for the 1981 New York Yankees?

The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a run differential of +78. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Yankees could have been expected to have about 63.4 wins, or a 63-44 record in the regular season.

How did the 1981 New York Yankees perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1981 New York Yankees went 14-21.

How did the 1981 New York Yankees perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1981 New York Yankees went 5-1 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1981 New York Yankees?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 New York Yankees was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1981 New York Yankees?

The longest losing streak that the New York Yankees had during the 1981 regular season was 4 games, which occured 3 separate times.

1981 New York Yankees Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Thu, Apr 9, 1981 Thu, Apr 9 vs Texas Rangers Win 10 - 3
Sat, Apr 11, 1981 Sat, Apr 11 vs Texas Rangers Win 5 - 1
Sun, Apr 12, 1981 Sun, Apr 12 vs Texas Rangers Loss 4 - 6
Mon, Apr 13, 1981 Mon, Apr 13 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Apr 15, 1981 Wed, Apr 15 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 6 - 3
Fri, Apr 17, 1981 Fri, Apr 17 @ Texas Rangers Win 2 - 1
Sat, Apr 18, 1981 Sat, Apr 18 @ Texas Rangers Loss 4 - 6
Sun, Apr 19, 1981 Sun, Apr 19 @ Texas Rangers Loss 0 - 4
Mon, Apr 20, 1981 Mon, Apr 20 vs Detroit Tigers Win 6 - 2
Tue, Apr 21, 1981 Tue, Apr 21 vs Detroit Tigers Win 2 - 0
Wed, Apr 22, 1981 Wed, Apr 22 vs Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 2
Fri, Apr 24, 1981 Fri, Apr 24 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 2
Sat, Apr 25, 1981 Sat, Apr 25 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 2 - 7
Sun, Apr 26, 1981 Sun, Apr 26 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 2
Mon, Apr 27, 1981 Mon, Apr 27 @ Detroit Tigers Win 3 - 1
Tue, Apr 28, 1981 Tue, Apr 28 @ Detroit Tigers Win 4 - 1
Wed, Apr 29, 1981 Wed, Apr 29 @ Detroit Tigers Win 3 - 2
Fri, May 1, 1981 Fri, May 1 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 6 - 8
Sat, May 2, 1981 Sat, May 2 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 3 - 6
Sun, May 3, 1981 Sun, May 3 @ Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 2 (10)
Sun, May 3, 1981 Sun, May 3 @ Oakland Athletics Win 2 - 0
Mon, May 4, 1981 Mon, May 4 @ California Angels Win 4 - 2
Tue, May 5, 1981 Tue, May 5 @ California Angels Loss 2 - 6
Wed, May 6, 1981 Wed, May 6 @ California Angels Win 5 - 2
Thu, May 7, 1981 Thu, May 7 @ California Angels Loss 1 - 2
Fri, May 8, 1981 Fri, May 8 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 2 - 3
Sat, May 9, 1981 Sat, May 9 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 5 - 6
Sun, May 10, 1981 Sun, May 10 @ Seattle Mariners Win 5 - 2
Tue, May 12, 1981 Tue, May 12 vs Oakland Athletics Win 4 - 1
Wed, May 13, 1981 Wed, May 13 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 4 - 5
Thu, May 14, 1981 Thu, May 14 vs Oakland Athletics Win 9 - 5
Sat, May 16, 1981 Sat, May 16 vs Seattle Mariners Win 7 - 5
Sun, May 17, 1981 Sun, May 17 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 0 - 1
Mon, May 18, 1981 Mon, May 18 vs Kansas City Royals Win 2 - 1
Tue, May 19, 1981 Tue, May 19 vs Kansas City Royals Win 6 - 5
Wed, May 20, 1981 Wed, May 20 vs Kansas City Royals Win 5 - 4 (11)
Fri, May 22, 1981 Fri, May 22 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 3 - 7
Sat, May 23, 1981 Sat, May 23 vs Cleveland Indians Win 3 - 2
Sun, May 24, 1981 Sun, May 24 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 5 - 12
Mon, May 25, 1981 Mon, May 25 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 10
Tue, May 26, 1981 Tue, May 26 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 6
Wed, May 27, 1981 Wed, May 27 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 5 - 6
Fri, May 29, 1981 Fri, May 29 @ Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 2
Sat, May 30, 1981 Sat, May 30 @ Cleveland Indians Win 1 - 0
Sun, May 31, 1981 Sun, May 31 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 7
Mon, Jun 1, 1981 Mon, Jun 1 @ Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 3
Tue, Jun 2, 1981 Tue, Jun 2 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 3 (11)
Wed, Jun 3, 1981 Wed, Jun 3 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 2 - 0 (11)
Thu, Jun 4, 1981 Thu, Jun 4 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 12 - 3
Fri, Jun 5, 1981 Fri, Jun 5 vs Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 5 (12)
Sat, Jun 6, 1981 Sat, Jun 6 vs Chicago White Sox Win 2 - 0
Sun, Jun 7, 1981 Sun, Jun 7 vs Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 1
Mon, Jun 8, 1981 Mon, Jun 8 @ Kansas City Royals Win 8 - 3
Tue, Jun 9, 1981 Tue, Jun 9 @ Kansas City Royals Win 8 - 5
Wed, Jun 10, 1981 Wed, Jun 10 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 5 - 6
Thu, Jun 11, 1981 Thu, Jun 11 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 3
Mon, Aug 10, 1981 Mon, Aug 10 vs Texas Rangers Win 2 - 0
Tue, Aug 11, 1981 Tue, Aug 11 vs Texas Rangers Loss 0 - 1
Wed, Aug 12, 1981 Wed, Aug 12 vs Texas Rangers Win 5 - 4
Thu, Aug 13, 1981 Thu, Aug 13 @ Detroit Tigers Win 3 - 0
Fri, Aug 14, 1981 Fri, Aug 14 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Aug 15, 1981 Sat, Aug 15 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 5 - 8
Sun, Aug 16, 1981 Sun, Aug 16 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 5
Mon, Aug 17, 1981 Mon, Aug 17 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 4
Tue, Aug 18, 1981 Tue, Aug 18 vs Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 0
Wed, Aug 19, 1981 Wed, Aug 19 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 5 - 6
Fri, Aug 21, 1981 Fri, Aug 21 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 0 - 4
Sat, Aug 22, 1981 Sat, Aug 22 vs Kansas City Royals Win 5 - 0
Sun, Aug 23, 1981 Sun, Aug 23 vs Kansas City Royals Win 8 - 0
Mon, Aug 24, 1981 Mon, Aug 24 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 2 - 3 (12)
Tue, Aug 25, 1981 Tue, Aug 25 vs Minnesota Twins Loss 0 - 3
Wed, Aug 26, 1981 Wed, Aug 26 vs Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 2
Thu, Aug 27, 1981 Thu, Aug 27 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 3
Fri, Aug 28, 1981 Fri, Aug 28 @ Chicago White Sox Win 6 - 1
Sat, Aug 29, 1981 Sat, Aug 29 @ Chicago White Sox Win 12 - 2
Sun, Aug 30, 1981 Sun, Aug 30 @ Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 1
Mon, Aug 31, 1981 Mon, Aug 31 @ Minnesota Twins Win 7 - 0
Tue, Sep 1, 1981 Tue, Sep 1 @ Minnesota Twins Win 11 - 6
Wed, Sep 2, 1981 Wed, Sep 2 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Sep 3, 1981 Thu, Sep 3 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Sep 4, 1981 Fri, Sep 4 @ Kansas City Royals Win 4 - 0
Sat, Sep 5, 1981 Sat, Sep 5 @ Kansas City Royals Win 2 - 1
Sun, Sep 6, 1981 Sun, Sep 6 @ Kansas City Royals Win 6 - 1
Mon, Sep 7, 1981 Mon, Sep 7 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 2
Wed, Sep 9, 1981 Wed, Sep 9 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 2
Wed, Sep 9, 1981 Wed, Sep 9 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 5
Fri, Sep 11, 1981 Fri, Sep 11 vs Boston Red Sox Win 4 - 1
Sat, Sep 12, 1981 Sat, Sep 12 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Sep 13, 1981 Sun, Sep 13 vs Boston Red Sox Win 10 - 6
Mon, Sep 14, 1981 Mon, Sep 14 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 10 - 2
Tue, Sep 15, 1981 Tue, Sep 15 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 2
Wed, Sep 16, 1981 Wed, Sep 16 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Sep 18, 1981 Fri, Sep 18 @ Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 4
Sat, Sep 19, 1981 Sat, Sep 19 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 5 - 8
Sun, Sep 20, 1981 Sun, Sep 20 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 4
Mon, Sep 21, 1981 Mon, Sep 21 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 0 - 5
Tue, Sep 22, 1981 Tue, Sep 22 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Sep 23, 1981 Wed, Sep 23 vs Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 1
Thu, Sep 24, 1981 Thu, Sep 24 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 5
Fri, Sep 25, 1981 Fri, Sep 25 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Sep 26, 1981 Sat, Sep 26 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 4
Sun, Sep 27, 1981 Sun, Sep 27 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 2
Mon, Sep 28, 1981 Mon, Sep 28 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 6
Tue, Sep 29, 1981 Tue, Sep 29 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Oct 2, 1981 Fri, Oct 2 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 9 - 0
Sat, Oct 3, 1981 Sat, Oct 3 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 3
Sun, Oct 4, 1981 Sun, Oct 4 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 5
Postseason
AL Divisional Series (Won 3 - 2)
Wed, Oct 7, 1981 Wed, Oct 7 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 5 - 3
Thu, Oct 8, 1981 Thu, Oct 8 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 3 - 0
Fri, Oct 9, 1981 Fri, Oct 9 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 5
Sat, Oct 10, 1981 Sat, Oct 10 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Oct 11, 1981 Sun, Oct 11 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 7 - 3
AL Championship Series (Won 3 - 0)
Tue, Oct 13, 1981 Tue, Oct 13 vs Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 1
Wed, Oct 14, 1981 Wed, Oct 14 vs Oakland Athletics Win 13 - 3
Thu, Oct 15, 1981 Thu, Oct 15 @ Oakland Athletics Win 4 - 0
World Series (Lost 2 - 4)
Tue, Oct 20, 1981 Tue, Oct 20 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 3
Wed, Oct 21, 1981 Wed, Oct 21 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 3 - 0
Fri, Oct 23, 1981 Fri, Oct 23 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 4 - 5
Sat, Oct 24, 1981 Sat, Oct 24 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 7 - 8
Sun, Oct 25, 1981 Sun, Oct 25 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 1 - 2
Wed, Oct 28, 1981 Wed, Oct 28 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 2 - 9

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