The Yankees won 95 games and the division in 2012. Yet in 2013, they had a 10-game drop off finishing the year at 85-78. That is the year the team paced the league with 28 disabled list stints that amounted to a total of nearly 1,500 DL days.
, yet the reserves are holding down the fort with reinforcements on the way. This year’s team has definitely been more exciting and energetic. This makes sense given that the average age of the 2013 team was 32.0 versus this year’s average of 27.6. Let’s dive into comparing these two teams.