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New York (A) Yankees 05-02-1962
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| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, May 1st, 1962: American League Names Rookie of Month
Dave Nicholson earned April's Rookie of the Month honors in the American League for last month's performance. The boyish New York (A) left fielder might be wet behind the ears, but he's proving that he has what it takes to play at this level.
Nicholson hit .265 with 5 home runs, 20 RBIs and 17 runs scored this past month on his way to winning the award.
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 | Tuesday, May 1st, 1962: Pitcher of the Month Named in AL
The Pitcher of the Month has been chosen and the American League trophy went to New York (A) hurler, Art Ceccarelli.
During the month, Ceccarelli was impressive with a 1.36 ERA and 3 wins and no losses. In 46.1 innings he struck out 26 and gave up 33 hits and 11 walks.
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 | Wednesday, April 18th, 1962: It's Official: MR Brickner Signs with Yankees
The New York (A) Yankees have called a press conference later today to announce the signing of reliever Ralph Brickner to a 1-year, $4,740,000 contract.
Both Brickner and the Yankees are said to be very pleased to come to this agreement.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Joe Bonikowski | hyperextended elbow | 2 weeks | Not on DL |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 12-2, .857 PCT | | Record on the road | 5-9, .357 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-3, .500 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 4-4, .500 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 2-5, .286 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 15-6, .714 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 16-11, .593 PCT | | Record in May | 1-0, 1.000 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .267 - 4th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .340 - 4th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .393 - 6th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .733 - 5th in AL | | Runs Scored | 147 - 3rd in AL | | Hits | 263 - 2nd in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 68 - 6th in AL | | Home Runs | 23 - 6th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 113 - 3rd in AL | | Strikeouts | 146 - 3rd in AL | | Stolen Bases | 21 - 1st in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.03 - 4th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 3.68 - 1st in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.66 - 7th in AL | | Runs allowed | 132 - 4th in AL | | Hits allowed | 257 - 4th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .258 - 4th in AL | | BABIP | .300 - 6th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 17 - 1st in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 105 - tied for 5th in AL | | Strikeouts | 180 - 1st in AL |
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