1963 New York Yankees | ||
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American League Champions | ||
League | American League | |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium | |
City | New York City | |
Owners | Dan Topping and Del Webb | |
General managers | Roy Hamey | |
Managers | Ralph Houk | |
Television | WPIX (Mel Allen, Red Barber, Phil Rizzuto, Jerry Coleman) | |
Radio | WCBS (AM) (Mel Allen, Red Barber, Phil Rizzuto, Jerry Coleman) | |
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The 1963 New York Yankees season was the 61st season for the team. The team finished with a record of 104–57, winning their 28th pennant, finishing 10+1⁄2 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Ralph Houk.
The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 4 games, the first time the Yankees had ever been swept in the World Series (they had lost 4 games to none with one tied game in 1922).