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1923 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1922 / 1924)
98-54, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 823 runs, Allowed 622 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-57
Manager: Miller Huggins (98-54)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,007,066 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over New York Giants

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1922 / 1924 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Wally Schang# 33 84 315 272 39 75 8 2 2 29 5 2 27 17 .276 .360 .342 .702 84 93 9 7
2 1B Wally Pipp* 30 144 634 569 79 173 19 8 6 108 6 13 36 28 .304 .352 .397 .749 95 226 6 23
3 2B Aaron Ward 26 152 640 567 79 161 26 11 10 82 8 8 56 65 .284 .351 .422 .773 101 239 3 14
4 SS Everett Scott 30 152 568 533 48 131 16 4 6 60 1 3 13 19 .246 .266 .325 .591 54 173 2 20
5 3B Joe Dugan 26 146 684 644 111 182 30 7 7 67 4 2 25 41 .283 .311 .384 .695 81 247 2 13
6 OF Bob Meusel 26 132 503 460 59 144 29 10 9 91 13 15 31 52 .313 .359 .478 .837 117 220 2 10
7 OF Babe Ruth* 28 152 699 522 151 205 45 13 41 131 17 21 170 93 .393 .545 .764 1.309 239 399 4 3
8 OF Whitey Witt* 27 146 685 596 113 187 18 10 6 56 2 7 67 42 .314 .386 .408 .794 107 243 3 19
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Fred Hofmann 29 72 263 238 24 69 10 4 3 26 2 1 18 27 .290 .350 .403 .753 96 96 4 3
10 OF Elmer Smith* 30 70 208 183 30 56 6 2 7 35 3 1 21 21 .306 .377 .475 .853 122 87 0 4
11 OF Harvey Hendrick* 25 37 69 66 9 18 3 1 3 12 3 0 2 8 .273 .294 .485 .779 101 32 0 1
12 C Benny Bengough 24 19 58 53 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 .132 .193 .170 .363 -5 9 0 1
13 IF Mike McNally 29 30 44 38 5 8 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 4 .211 .268 .211 .479 26 8 0 3
14 SS Ernie Johnson* 35 19 40 38 6 17 1 1 1 8 0 0 1 1 .447 .462 .605 1.067 177 23 0 1
15 OF Hinkey Haines 24 28 30 25 9 4 2 0 0 3 3 1 4 5 .160 .276 .240 .516 35 6 0 1
16 1B Lou Gehrig* 20 13 29 26 6 11 4 1 1 9 0 0 2 5 .423 .464 .769 1.234 218 20 0 1
17 IF Mike Gazella 27 8 15 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .077 .200 .077 .277 -26 1 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Joe Bush 30 38 116 113 12 31 5 3 2 19 0 0 3 8 .274 .293 .425 .718 86 48 0 0
19 P Bob Shawkey 32 36 102 99 8 20 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 15 .202 .202 .232 .434 13 23 0 3
20 P Herb Pennock# 29 35 100 83 11 16 3 0 0 7 0 0 9 8 .193 .272 .229 .501 32 19 0 8
21 P Sam Jones 30 39 98 85 13 19 3 0 0 6 0 0 10 28 .224 .305 .259 .564 48 22 0 3
22 P Waite Hoyt 23 37 93 84 7 16 0 1 0 4 0 0 3 15 .190 .218 .214 .433 13 18 0 6
23 P Carl Mays* 31 23 31 27 2 4 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 4 .148 .233 .333 .567 47 9 0 1
24 P George Pipgras 23 8 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 -72 0 0 0
25 P Oscar Roettger 23 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 152 6036 5345 824 1555 231 80 105 771 69 74 511 515 .291 .357 .423 .780 103 2261 35 145
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 3 3 6 2 1 7 4 5 2 3 3 1 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Benny Bengough 24 58 47 2 1.1 109 .137 .132 .292 .193 .363 .170 .404 .363 .767 -5 .070 -8.3 -0.8 .283 .113 .038 2
Joe Bush 30 116 82 14 4.6 109 .282 .274 .292 .293 .363 .425 .404 .718 .767 86 .489 -3.5 -0.3 .622 .177 .150 .0 1
Joe Dugan 26 684 477 76 4.3 109 .294 .283 .292 .311 .363 .384 .404 .695 .767 81 .457 -21.7 -2.1 .595 .143 .101 5.1 *5
Mike Gazella 27 15 12 0 0.0 109 .100 .077 .292 .200 .363 .077 .404 .277 .767 -26 .000 -2.4 -0.2 .250 .154 .000 /645
*Lou Gehrig 20 29 16 9 15.1 109 .500 .423 .292 .464 .363 .769 .404 1.234 .767 218 .894 4.3 0.4 1.467 .423 .346 .0 /3
Hinkey Haines 24 30 23 2 2.3 109 .200 .160 .292 .276 .363 .240 .404 .516 .767 35 .218 -2.3 -0.2 .545 .320 .080 .0 O
*Harvey Hendrick 25 69 49 10 5.5 109 .273 .273 .292 .294 .363 .485 .404 .779 .767 101 .570 -0.7 -0.1 .771 .288 .212 3.0 O
Fred Hofmann 29 263 173 33 5.1 109 .317 .290 .292 .350 .363 .403 .404 .753 .767 96 .539 -2.0 -0.2 .700 .193 .113 2.4 2
Waite Hoyt 23 93 74 4 1.4 109 .232 .190 .292 .218 .363 .214 .404 .433 .767 13 .105 -11.2 -1.1 .309 .060 .024 1
*Ernie Johnson 35 40 22 11 13.4 109 .444 .447 .292 .462 .363 .605 .404 1.067 .767 177 .872 3.9 0.4 1.143 .184 .158 .0 6/5
Sam Jones 30 98 69 7 2.7 109 .333 .224 .292 .305 .363 .259 .404 .564 .767 48 .270 -6.3 -0.6 .485 .153 .035 1
*Carl Mays 31 31 24 2 2.2 109 .136 .148 .292 .233 .363 .333 .404 .567 .767 47 .204 -2.5 -0.2 .522 .296 .185 .0 1
Mike McNally 29 44 33 2 1.6 109 .235 .211 .292 .268 .363 .211 .404 .479 .767 26 .125 -4.2 -0.4 .433 .132 .000 .0 6/54
Bob Meusel 26 503 341 74 5.8 109 .338 .313 .292 .359 .363 .478 .404 .837 .767 117 .597 9.0 0.9 .758 .228 .165 10.6 *O
#Herb Pennock 29 100 75 5 1.8 109 .213 .193 .293 .272 .363 .229 .404 .501 .767 32 .146 -8.4 -0.8 .418 .145 .036 1
George Pipgras 23 10 9 0 0.0 109 .000 .000 .292 .100 .363 .000 .404 .100 .767 -72 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .111 .111 .000 /1
*Wally Pipp 30 634 432 74 4.6 109 .312 .304 .292 .352 .363 .397 .404 .749 .767 95 .490 -6.0 -0.6 .638 .144 .093 6.0 *3
Oscar Roettger 23 2 2 0 0.0 109 .000 .000 .292 .000 .363 .000 .404 .000 .768 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Babe Ruth 28 699 341 209 16.4 109 .423 .393 .292 .545 .363 .764 .404 1.309 .767 239 .908 121.0 11.3 1.683 .690 .372 24.0 *O/3
#Wally Schang 33 315 206 32 4.2 109 .289 .276 .292 .360 .363 .342 .404 .702 .767 84 .445 -5.7 -0.6 .663 .176 .066 2.9 2
Everett Scott 30 568 425 45 2.8 109 .246 .246 .292 .266 .363 .325 .404 .591 .767 54 .285 -39.6 -3.9 .459 .099 .079 1.7 *6
Bob Shawkey 32 102 82 5 1.6 109 .238 .202 .293 .202 .363 .232 .404 .434 .767 13 .126 -13.2 -1.3 .291 .030 .030 1
*Elmer Smith 30 208 132 33 6.7 109 .316 .306 .292 .377 .363 .475 .404 .853 .767 122 .658 5.2 0.5 .859 .295 .169 4.2 O
Aaron Ward 26 640 428 82 5.1 109 .307 .284 .293 .351 .363 .422 .404 .773 .767 101 .542 -0.9 -0.1 .720 .236 .138 8.9 *4
*Whitey Witt 27 685 435 91 5.6 109 .330 .314 .292 .386 .363 .408 .404 .794 .767 107 .581 6.6 0.6 .740 .198 .094 3.0 *O
League Average 4.8 108 .301 .283 .290 .351 .360 .389 .401 .740 .761 95 .511 .680 .206 .106
Team Total 6036 4009 822 5.5 109 .307 .291 .292 .357 .363 .423 .404 .780 .767 103 .572 8.0 0.3 .725 .227 .132 83.3
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Benny Bengough 24 20 61 56 1 8 2 0 0 4 0 5 2 .143 .213 .179 .392 2 19 19
Joe Bush 30 40 120 117 12 31 5 3 2 18 0 3 8 .265 .283 .410 .694 14 38 38
Joe Dugan 26 154 693 666 106 180 30 7 7 64 4 25 43 .270 .299 .368 .667 73 146 146
Mike Gazella 27 8 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 8 8
*Lou Gehrig 20 14 29 27 5 11 4 1 1 8 0 2 5 .407 .448 .741 1.189 8 13 13
Hinkey Haines 24 29 32 27 10 5 2 0 0 3 4 5 5 .185 .313 .259 .572 2 28 28
*Harvey Hendrick 25 39 70 68 9 18 3 1 3 11 3 2 8 .265 .286 .471 .756 9 37 37
Fred Hofmann 29 76 269 247 23 69 10 4 3 25 2 18 28 .279 .338 .389 .727 32 72 72
Waite Hoyt 23 39 92 89 7 17 0 1 0 4 0 3 16 .191 .217 .213 .431 4 37 37
*Ernie Johnson 35 33 101 96 10 29 3 1 1 8 2 4 6 .302 .337 .385 .722 13 31 31
Sam Jones 30 41 98 88 12 19 3 0 0 6 0 10 29 .216 .296 .250 .546 6 39 39
*Carl Mays 31 24 31 28 2 4 0 1 1 3 0 3 4 .143 .226 .321 .547 2 23 23
Mike McNally 29 32 43 40 4 8 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 .200 .256 .200 .456 2 30 30
Bob Meusel 26 139 502 470 56 138 28 10 9 87 12 30 55 .294 .339 .453 .792 70 132 132
#Herb Pennock 29 37 97 87 11 17 3 0 0 7 0 10 8 .195 .278 .230 .508 5 35 35
George Pipgras 23 8 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 8 8
*Wally Pipp 30 151 624 583 75 166 18 8 6 102 6 35 29 .285 .332 .374 .706 70 144 144
Oscar Roettger 23 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
*Babe Ruth 28 160 697 530 144 197 43 12 39 125 16 163 98 .372 .522 .719 1.241 199 152 152
#Wally Schang 33 88 318 282 37 75 8 2 2 28 5 27 18 .266 .349 .330 .679 31 84 84
Everett Scott 30 160 568 553 46 130 16 4 6 58 1 13 20 .235 .255 .311 .566 43 152 152
Bob Shawkey 32 38 104 104 7 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 36 36
*Elmer Smith 30 74 211 190 29 56 6 2 7 33 3 21 22 .295 .365 .458 .823 32 70 70
Aaron Ward 26 160 643 585 75 158 26 11 10 78 8 55 68 .270 .336 .403 .739 78 152 152
*Whitey Witt 27 154 680 612 107 182 18 10 6 53 2 65 44 .297 .368 .389 .757 86 146 146
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Benny Bengough 24 1 58 19 58 53 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 .132 .193 .170 .363 -5 9 0 1
Joe Bush 30 12 966 394 966 910 99 219 34 14 3 93 2 3 34 163 .241 .268 .319 .587 65 290 0 22
Joe Dugan 26 7 3360 800 3360 3121 379 857 159 27 30 328 30 14 124 287 .275 .308 .372 .680 82 1160 26 89
Mike Gazella 27 1 15 8 15 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .077 .200 .077 .277 -26 1 0 0
*Lou Gehrig 20 1 29 13 29 26 6 11 4 1 1 9 0 0 2 5 .423 .464 .769 1.234 218 20 0 1
Hinkey Haines 24 1 30 28 30 25 9 4 2 0 0 3 3 1 4 5 .160 .276 .240 .516 35 6 0 1
*Harvey Hendrick 25 1 69 37 69 66 9 18 3 1 3 12 3 0 2 8 .273 .294 .485 .779 101 32 0 1
Fred Hofmann 29 5 459 148 459 416 47 114 16 8 6 42 2 1 33 54 .274 .336 .394 .730 89 164 6 4
Waite Hoyt 23 6 390 153 390 357 23 68 3 5 0 20 0 0 11 58 .190 .215 .227 .442 15 81 0 22
*Ernie Johnson 35 8 2599 673 2599 2330 318 607 82 27 11 227 107 32 162 136 .261 .312 .333 .645 77 776 14 93
Sam Jones 30 10 641 301 641 546 65 115 21 3 3 40 2 1 58 163 .211 .299 .277 .576 57 151 11 26
*Carl Mays 31 9 885 348 885 795 76 208 21 13 3 78 1 0 52 90 .262 .310 .332 .642 78 264 4 34
Mike McNally 29 8 1142 431 1142 988 157 237 16 6 1 83 39 18 84 88 .240 .301 .271 .572 56 268 2 68
Bob Meusel 26 4 2170 521 2170 1991 299 636 135 44 60 394 47 33 125 270 .319 .362 .522 .884 126 1039 9 45
#Herb Pennock 29 11 601 279 601 521 51 102 22 3 1 47 0 0 45 83 .196 .266 .255 .521 44 133 5 30
George Pipgras 23 1 10 8 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 -72 0 0 0
*Wally Pipp 30 10 5512 1285 5512 4858 716 1367 223 102 68 694 99 52 428 453 .281 .343 .411 .755 108 1998 31 195
Oscar Roettger 23 1 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
*Babe Ruth 28 10 3829 947 3829 3035 782 1051 231 76 238 768 63 53 739 518 .346 .477 .708 1.185 218 2148 20 35
#Wally Schang 33 11 4302 1195 4302 3573 521 1025 177 64 30 456 99 29 538 394 .287 .393 .397 .790 123 1420 85 106
Everett Scott 30 10 5447 1402 5447 4977 467 1237 180 50 16 451 64 47 207 253 .249 .281 .314 .595 67 1565 18 245
Bob Shawkey 32 11 934 369 934 866 72 183 20 3 2 74 0 0 24 163 .211 .234 .248 .483 34 215 2 42
*Elmer Smith 30 9 3309 916 3309 2911 422 804 168 55 62 495 48 22 291 339 .276 .345 .436 .781 114 1268 15 92
Aaron Ward 26 7 2566 641 2566 2269 294 621 96 33 33 284 28 25 184 299 .274 .333 .389 .722 87 882 18 95
*Whitey Witt 27 7 3966 898 3966 3446 522 987 115 55 17 263 67 33 426 281 .286 .366 .367 .733 101 1263 7 87
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1922 / 1924 Batting Statistics