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1927 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926/1928) 110-44, Finished 1st in American League View League Standings and Leaders World Series Champs Scored 975 runs, Allowed 599 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 109-45 Managed by Miller Huggins Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,164,015 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 93   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 94   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Won World Series (4-0) over Pittsburgh Pirates BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Possibly the most dominating team in baseball history. Had regular season record of 110-54 for an amazing .714 winning percentage. Hitting was led by Babe Ruth (60 home runs) and Lou Gehrig (47 home runs). Went on to sweep Pittsburgh in the World Series

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats (1926/1928) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Pat Collins         30   92  251   38   69   9  3   7   36  54   24  .275  .407  .418   0   1       2   4          117
1B *Lou Gehrig          24  155  584  149  218  52 18  47  175 109   84  .373  .474  .765  10   8       3  21          221
2B  Tony Lazzeri        23  153  570   92  176  29  8  18  102  69   82  .309  .383  .482  22  14       0  21          126
3B  Joe Dugan           30  112  387   44  104  24  3   2   43  27   37  .269  .321  .362   1   4       3  12           79
SS #Mark Koenig         22  123  526   99  150  20 11   3   62  25   21  .285  .320  .382   3   2       2  15           84
OF *Earle Combs         28  152  648  137  231  36 23   6   64  62   31  .356  .414  .511  15   6       2  12          142
OF *Babe Ruth           32  151  540  158  192  29  8  60  164 137   89  .356  .486  .772   7   6       0  14          226
OF  Bob Meusel          30  135  516   75  174  47  9   8  103  45   58  .337  .393  .510  24  10       2  21          136
    Johnny Grabowski    27   70  195   29   54   2  4   0   25  20   15  .277  .350  .328   0   0       2   6           79
   *Ray Morehart        27   73  195   45   50   7  2   1   20  29   18  .256  .353  .328   4   4       0   6           80
   *Cedric Durst        30   65  129   18   32   4  3   0   25   6    7  .248  .281  .326   0   3       0   7           59
    Mike Gazella        31   54  115   17   32   8  4   0    9  23   16  .278  .403  .417   4   1       1   9          116
    Benny Bengough      28   31   85    6   21   3  3   0   10   4    4  .247  .281  .353   0   3       0   1           66
    Ben Paschal         31   50   82   16   26   9  2   2   16   4   10  .317  .349  .549   0   2       0   1          133
    Julie Wera          25   38   42    7   10   3  0   1    8   1    5  .238  .273  .381   0   0       1   0           70

    Waite Hoyt          27   36   99   10   22   2  1   0    9   3    8  .222  .245  .263   0   0       0   9           33
   *Dutch Ruether       33   35   80    7   21   3  0   1   10   8   15  .263  .330  .338   0   0       0   0           76
    Wilcy Moore         30   50   75    5    6   0  0   1    2   4   38  .080  .127  .120   0   0       0   7          -35
   #Herb Pennock        33   34   69    6   15   2  0   0    6   3   10  .217  .250  .246   0   0       0  13           31
    George Pipgras      27   29   67    4   16   1  1   1    6   2   17  .239  .261  .328   0   0       0   2           54
    Urban Shocker       36   31   54    6   13   1  0   0   10   7   12  .241  .359  .259   0   0       3  20           65
    Myles Thomas        29   21   27    5    9   0  0   0    3   0    2  .333  .357  .333   0   0       1   3           82
    Bob Shawkey         36   19   11    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .091  .091  .091   0   0       0   0          -52
   *Joe Giard           28   16    7    2    2   0  0   0    0   0    4  .286  .286  .286   0   0       0   0           50
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.7  155 5347  975 1644 291 103 158  908 635  605  .307  .381  .489  90  64      22 204          137
    Rank among 8 AL teams          2    1    1   2  1   1        1    1     1     1     1   5   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Waite Hoyt          27  36   2.63  22   7  1  32   4  23   3  256.3  242   90   75  10   54   86 1045   1   4  0     146
SP  Urban Shocker       36  31   2.84  18   6  0  27   1  13   2  200.0  207   86   63   8   41   35  839   1   1  0     136
SP *Herb Pennock        33  34   3.00  19   8  2  26   7  18   1  209.7  225   89   70   5   48   51  880   0   2  0     128
SP *Dutch Ruether       33  27   3.38  13   6  0  26   0  12   3  184.0  202   86   69   8   52   45  785   0   7  0     114
SP  George Pipgras      27  29   4.11  10   3  0  21   5   9   1  166.3  148   81   76   2   77   81  703   4   1  1      93

CL  Wilcy Moore         30  50   2.28  19   7 13  12  30   6   1  213.0  185   68   54   3   59   75  870   4   1  1     168
RP  Bob Shawkey         36  19   2.89   2   3  4   2  11   0   0   43.7   44   19   14   1   16   23  190   3   1  0     133
RP *Joe Giard           28  16   8.00   0   0  0   0   6   0   0   27.0   38   25   24   1   19   10  134   0   0  0      48
RP  Myles Thomas        29  21   4.87   7   4  0   9   8   1   0   88.7  111   54   48   4   43   25  399   3   1  0      79

    Walter Beall        27   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    1    1   0    0    0    4   0   0  0      43
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.0 155   3.20 110  44 20 155  73  82  11 1389.0 1403  599  494  42  409  431 5849  16  18  2     120
    Rank among 8 AL teams           1   1   8  3           2   1      2    1    1        2    1    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- PCollins 89 267 56 8 1 .976 4 JGrabowski 68 197 47 4 3 .984 2 BBengough 30 114 31 2 0 .986 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 578 134 14 4 .981 6 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .988 10.28 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGehrig 155 1662 88 15 108 .992 11.29 CDurst 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1663 89 15 108 .992 11.35 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .961 5.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TLazzeri 113 213 398 18 60 .971 5.41 RMorehart 53 101 175 16 27 .945 5.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 314 573 34 87 .963 5.75 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 3.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JDugan 111 93 196 19 15 .938 2.60 MGazella 44 40 59 4 6 .961 2.25 JWera 19 17 15 0 0 1.000 1.68 TLazzeri 9 10 12 1 0 .957 2.44 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 160 282 24 21 .948 2.86 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .945 4.86 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MKoenig 122 262 423 47 76 .936 5.61 TLazzeri 38 58 115 10 15 .945 4.55 MGazella 6 1 2 1 0 .750 0.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 321 540 58 91 .937 5.58 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .964 2.22 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- ECombs 152 411 6 14 0 .968 2.74 0 152 0 BRuth 151 328 14 13 4 .963 2.26 56 0 95 BMeusel 131 249 15 14 1 .950 2.02 83 0 48 CDurst 36 47 1 1 0 .980 1.33 13 6 17 BPaschal 27 39 1 1 0 .976 1.48 11 4 12 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1074 37 43 5 .963 2.40 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .959 2.62 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WHoyt 36 12 60 1 1 .986 2.53 WMoore 50 18 89 1 1 .991 4.52 HPennock 34 4 45 1 2 .980 2.10 UShocker 31 10 42 1 2 .981 2.34 DRuether 27 7 47 0 2 1.000 2.64 GPipgras 29 6 33 1 1 .975 2.11 MThomas 21 4 22 1 2 .963 2.64 BShawkey 19 3 11 1 0 .933 2.88 JGiard 16 2 5 1 0 .875 2.33 WBeall 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 66 354 8 11 .981 2.72 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Gehrig .373 On-base % Ruth .486 Slugging % Ruth .772 OPS Ruth 1.258 Games Gehrig 155 At Bats Combs 648 Plate Appearances (approx.) Combs 724 Runs Ruth 158 Hits Combs 231 Total Bases Gehrig 447 Doubles Gehrig 52 Triples Combs 23 Home Runs Ruth 60 RBI Gehrig 175 Bases on Balls Ruth 137 Strikeouts Ruth 89 Stolen Bases Meusel 24 Singles Combs 166 Adjusted OPS+ Ruth 226 Runs Created Gehrig 208 Adjusted Batting Runs Gehrig 106 Batting Wins Gehrig 9.8 Extra-Base Hits Gehrig 117 Times on Base Gehrig 330 Offensive Win% Ruth .882 Hit By Pitch Dugan, Gehrig, and Shocker 3 Sac. Hits Gehrig, Lazzeri, and Meusel 21 Caught Stealing Lazzeri 14 Power/Speed Number Lazzeri 19.8 At Bats per Strikeout Koenig 25.0 At Bats per Home Run Ruth 9.0 Outs Combs 435

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Moore 2.28 Wins Hoyt 22 Won-Loss % Pipgras .769 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Moore 1.146 Hits Allowed/9IP Moore 7.82 Bases on Balls/9IP Shocker 1.84 Strikeouts/9IP Pipgras 4.38 Games Moore 50 Saves Moore 13 Innings Hoyt 256.3 Strikeouts Hoyt 86 Games Started Hoyt 32 Comp. Games Hoyt 23 Shutouts Hoyt and Ruether 3 Home Runs Allow. Hoyt 10 Bases On Balls Allow. Pipgras 77 Hits Allowed Hoyt 242 SO to Walk Hoyt 1.59 Losses Pennock 8 Earned Runs Allow. Pipgras 76 Wild Pitches Moore and Pipgras 4 Hit Batsmen Ruether 7 Batters Faced Hoyt 1045 Games Finished Moore 30 Adjusted ERA+ Moore 168

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