1991 New York Yankees Home Opening Roster

Yankee Stadium, The Bronx, New York (April 15)

Manager - Stump Merrill 22

No. Coaches
52  Mark Connor
44  Mike Ferraro
47  Marc Hill
46  Frank Howard
  2  Graig Nettles
48  Buck Showalter

No. Pitchers
25  Greg Cadaret (L-L)
51  Chuck Cary (L-L)
28  Dave Eiland (R-R)
26  Steve Farr (R-R)
35  Lee Guetterman (L-L)
57  John Habyan (R-R)
40  Andy Hawkins (R-R)
54  Tim Leary (R-R)
45  Rich Monteleone (R-R)
34  Pascual Perez (R-R)* (15-day DL)
33  Eric Plunk (R-R)
21  Scott Sanderson (R-R)
36  Mike Witt (R-R)* (15-day DL)

No. Catchers
53  Bob Geren (R-R)
12  Jim Leyritz (R-R)
38  Matt Nokes (L-R)

No. Infielders
14  Mike Blowers (R-R)
20  Alvaro Espinoza (R-R)
24  Kevin Maas (L-L)
23  Don Mattingly (L-L)
  6  Steve Sax (R-R)
18  Randy Velarde (R-R)

No. Outfielders
29  Jesse Barfield (R-R)
27  Mel Hall (L-L)
39  Roberto Kelly (R-R)
17  Scott Lusader (L-L)
31  Hensley Meulens (R-R)

Trainers - Gene Monahan, Steve Donohue

* not on active roster

Optioned Players
No. Pitchers
43  Steve Adkins (R-L)
65  Darrin Chapin (R-R)
64  Jeff Johnson (R-L)
50  Alan Mills (R-R)
59  Willie Smith (R-R)
41  Wade Taylor (R-R)

No. Catchers
11  John Ramos (R-R)

No. Infielders
74  Pat Kelly (R-R)
43  Torey Lovullo (S-R)

No. Outfielders
42  Mike Humphreys (R-R)
63  Bernie Williams (S-R)
62  Gerald Williams (R-R)

Starting Lineup April 15, Yankee Stadium, New York
Sax 2B
Mattingly 1B 
Kelly CF
Maas DH
Meulens LF
Barfield RF
Velarde 3B
Geren C
Espinoza SS
   
Sanderson P 

1991 YANKEES DEPTH CHART
C   Matt Nokes
1B Don Mattingly
2B Steve Sax
3B Randy Velarde (SS)
SS Alvaro Espinoza
LF Hensley Meulens
CF Roberto Kelly
RF Jesse Barfield
DH Kevin Maas (1B)
UTILITY
C   Jim Leyritz (3B)
C   Bob Geren
3B Mike Blowers
LF Mel Hall (RF)
CF Scott Lusader
PITCHERS
Tim Leary
Scott Sanderson
Dave Eiland
Chuck Cary
Andy Hawkins
Mike Witt*
Pascual Perez*
RELIEF PITCHERS
Steve Farr
Greg Cadaret
Eric Plunk
Lee Guetterman
John Habyan
Rich Monteleone

* not on active roster


numerical roster
   2 Nettles, ch
   6 Sax, if
12 Leyritz, c-if
14 Blowers, if
17 Lusader, of
18 Velarde, if
20 Espinoza, if
21 Sanderson, p
22 Merrill, mgr
23 Mattingly, if
24 Maas, if
25 Cadaret, p
26 Farr, p
27 Hall, of
28 Eiland, p
29 Barfield, of
31 Meulens, of
33 Plunk, p
34 Perez, p*
35 Guetterman, p
36 Witt, p*
38 Nokes, c
39 Kelly, of
40 Hawkins, p
44 Ferraro, ch
45 Monteleone, p
46 Howard, ch
47 Hill, ch
48 Showalter, ch
51 Cary, p
52 Connor, ch
53 Geren, c
54 Leary, p
57 Habyan, p

* not on active roster

retired numbers
1 Martin
3 Ruth
4 Gehrig
5 DiMaggio
7 Mantle
8 Berra
8 Dickey
9 Maris
10 Rizzuto
15 Munson
16 Ford
32 Howard
37 Stengel


1991 YANKEE SCOREBOOK & SOUVENIR PROGRAM PORTRAIT PHOTOS
Jesse Barfield (RF) 29
Mike Blowers (3B) 24
Greg Cadaret (P) 25
Chuck Cary (P) 51
Dave Eiland (P) 28
Alvaro Espinoza (SS) 20
Steve Farr (P) 26
Bob Geren (C) 53
Lee Guetterman (P) 35
Mel Hall (OF) 27
Andy Hawkins (P) 40
Steve Howe (P) 58
Roberto Kelly (CF) 39
Tim Leary (P) 54
Jim Leyritz (C) 12
Kevin Maas (DH-1B) 14
Don Mattingly (1B) 23
Hensley Meulens (LF) 31
Alan Mills (P) 50
Matt Nokes (C) 38
Pascual Perez (P) 34
Eric Plunk (P) 33
Scott Sanderson (P) 21
Steve Sax (2B) 6
Pat Sheridan (OF) 17
Randy Velarde (IF) 18
Mike Witt (P) 36