New York Yankees head coach history
Norman "Red" Strader
Strader was the head coach for the New York Yankees in the 1949 season. Strader's record as the team's head coach was 8-4-0, making him the second-most successful head coach in New York Yankees history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1949) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Strader in playoff games.
Ray Flaherty
Flaherty was the head coach for the New York Yankees in the 1946-1948 seasons, a total of three years. Flaherty's record as the team's head coach was 22-8-2, making him the most successful head coach in New York Yankees history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1946-1947) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Flaherty in playoff games.
New York Yankees head coach record
| Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman "Red" Strader | 1949 | 8-4-0 | 66.7% | 0-1 |
| Ray Flaherty | 1946-1948 | 22-8-2 | 71.9% | 0-2 |
New York Yankees head coach facts
- Ray Flaherty was the first head coach in Yankees history in 1946.
- Ray Flaherty coached the most seasons as the Yankees's head coach at three seasons.
- Norman "Red" Strader was the last coach to hold the position of head coach, leaving the role after the 1949 season.