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1938 New York Yankees
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1938 Uniform
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Owner(s) Jacob Ruppert
Manager(s) Joe McCarthy
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Baseball-Reference 1938 New York Yankees

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[edit] 1938 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page

The New York Yankees' 1938 season was their 36th season. The team finished with a record of 99-53, winning their 10th pennant, finishing 9.5 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Joe McCarthy. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they beat the Chicago Cubs in 4 games. This marked the first time any team had won three consecutive World Series.

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Frankie Crosetti157631166.263955
Bill Dickey132454142.31327115
Joe DiMaggio145599194.32432140
Tommy Henrich131471127.2702291
Lou Gehrig157576170.29529114
Joe Gordon127458117.2552597
Red Rolfe151631196.3111080
George Selkirk9933585.2541062

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Babe Dahlgren27438.18601
Joe Glenn4112332.260025
Myril Hoag8526774.277048
Art Jorgens9174.23502
Bill Knickerbocker4612832.250121
Jake Powell4516442.256220

[edit] Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Spud Chandler 23 172 14 5 4.03 36
Lefty Gomez 32 239 18 12 3.35 129
Bump Hadley 29 167.3 9 8 3.60 61
Monte Pearson 28 202 16 7 3.97 98
Red Ruffing 31 247.3 21 7 3.31 127

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Joe Beggs 14 58.3 3 2 5.60 8
Atley Donald 2 12 0 1 5.25 6
Wes Ferrell 5 30 2 2 8.10 7
Lee Stine 4 8.7 0 0 1.04 4
Joe Vance 3 11.3 0 0 7.15 2
Kemp Wicker 1 1 1 0 0.00 0

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ivy Andrews 19 1 3 1 3.00 13
Johnny Murphy 32 8 2 11 4.24 43
Steve Sundra 25 6 4 0 4.80 33

[edit] World Series

Main article: 1938 World Series

AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Chicago Cubs (0)

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1 Yankees – 3, Cubs – 1 October 5Wrigley Field 43,642
2 Yankees – 6, Cubs – 3 October 6Wrigley Field 42,108
3 Cubs – 2, Yankees – 5 October 8Yankee Stadium 55,236
4 Cubs – 3, Yankees – 8 October 9Yankee Stadium 59,847

[edit] Further Reading

  • Lew Freedman: DiMaggio's Yankees: A History of the 1936-1944 Dynasty, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2011.

[edit] External links


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