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1928 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
101-53, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 894 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59
Manager: Miller Huggins (101-53)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,072,132 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 89
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over St. Louis Cardinals

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1927 / 1929 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 Johnny Grabowski 28 75 215 202 21 48 7 1 1 21 0 0 10 21 .238 .274 .297 .571 52 60 0 3
2 1B Lou Gehrig* 25 154 677 562 139 210 47 13 27 142 4 11 95 69 .374 .467 .648 1.115 194 364 4 16
3 2B Tony Lazzeri 24 116 463 404 62 134 30 11 10 82 15 5 43 50 .332 .397 .535 .932 146 216 1 15
4 SS Mark Koenig# 23 132 578 533 89 170 19 10 4 63 3 5 32 19 .319 .360 .415 .774 105 221 2 11
5 3B Joe Dugan 31 94 339 312 33 86 15 0 6 34 1 0 16 15 .276 .317 .381 .699 85 119 3 8
6 OF Bob Meusel 31 131 577 518 77 154 45 5 11 113 6 9 39 56 .297 .349 .467 .816 115 242 2 18
7 OF Earle Combs* 29 149 709 626 118 194 33 21 7 56 10 8 77 33 .310 .387 .463 .850 125 290 2 4
8 OF Babe Ruth* 33 154 684 536 163 173 29 8 54 142 4 5 137 87 .323 .463 .709 1.172 208 380 3 8
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 MI Leo Durocher 22 102 328 296 46 80 8 6 0 31 1 4 22 52 .270 .327 .338 .665 77 100 3 7
10 3B Gene Robertson* 29 83 276 251 29 73 9 0 1 36 2 4 14 6 .291 .328 .339 .667 78 85 0 11
11 C Pat Collins 31 70 174 136 18 30 5 0 6 14 0 0 35 16 .221 .380 .390 .770 105 53 0 3
12 C Benny Bengough 29 58 170 161 12 43 3 1 0 9 0 0 7 8 .267 .302 .298 .600 60 48 1 1
13 OF Cedric Durst* 31 74 146 135 18 34 2 1 2 10 1 0 7 9 .252 .289 .326 .615 63 44 0 4
14 OF Ben Paschal 32 65 90 79 12 25 6 1 1 15 1 0 8 11 .316 .379 .456 .835 121 36 0 3
15 3B Mike Gazella 32 32 64 56 11 13 0 0 0 2 2 1 6 7 .232 .317 .232 .550 48 13 1 1
16 C Bill Dickey* 21 10 15 15 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 56 6 0 0
17 1B George Burns 35 4 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 167 2 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 George Pipgras 28 46 126 115 7 18 4 0 0 5 0 0 4 28 .157 .192 .191 .383 2 22 1 6
19 P Waite Hoyt 28 42 113 109 15 28 1 0 0 12 0 0 1 5 .257 .264 .266 .530 41 29 0 3
20 P Herb Pennock# 34 28 84 74 1 15 0 0 0 9 0 0 3 7 .203 .234 .203 .436 17 15 0 7
21 P Hank Johnson 22 31 83 79 10 19 2 0 1 8 0 0 0 12 .241 .241 .304 .544 44 24 0 4
22 P Al Shealy 28 23 43 38 6 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 7 .237 .293 .342 .635 68 13 0 2
23 P Fred Heimach* 27 18 33 30 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .167 .219 .167 .385 4 5 0 1
24 P Stan Coveleski 38 12 23 19 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 .053 .053 .053 .105 -72 1 0 4
25 P Wilcy Moore 31 35 17 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .143 .200 .143 .343 -7 2 0 2
26 P Tom Zachary* 32 7 16 15 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 5 .133 .133 .333 .467 21 5 0 1
27 P Myles Thomas 30 13 10 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 113 4 0 0
28 P Archie Campbell 24 13 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 33 1 0 2
29 P Rosy Ryan* 30 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
30 P Urban Shocker 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 154 6067 5337 894 1576 267 79 133 817 50 52 562 553 .295 .365 .450 .815 116 2400 0 23 145 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 1 1 5 3 1 7 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 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 29 170 119 14 3.1 106 .281 .267 .285 .302 .349 .298 .405 .600 .754 60 .320 -9.5 -0.9 .475 .075 .031 2
George Burns 35 4 2 1 13.4 106 .667 .500 .285 .500 .350 .500 .405 1.000 .754 167 .869 0.4 0.0 1.000 .000 .000 /3
Archie Campbell 24 6 5 0 0.0 106 .333 .250 .285 .250 .350 .250 .405 .500 .754 33 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000 1
Pat Collins 31 174 109 20 4.9 106 .211 .221 .285 .380 .349 .390 .405 .770 .754 105 .515 2.6 0.3 .830 .426 .169 .0 2
*Earle Combs 29 709 444 111 6.7 106 .319 .310 .285 .387 .349 .463 .405 .850 .754 125 .651 23.6 2.3 .843 .280 .153 8.2 *O
Stan Coveleski 38 23 22 0 0.0 105 .100 .053 .285 .053 .349 .053 .405 .105 .754 -72 .000 -4.7 -0.5 .056 .000 .000 1
*Bill Dickey 21 15 12 1 2.2 105 .231 .200 .285 .200 .349 .400 .405 .600 .754 56 .200 -1.1 -0.1 .500 .200 .200 /2
Joe Dugan 31 339 234 37 4.2 106 .275 .276 .285 .317 .349 .381 .405 .699 .754 85 .447 -7.2 -0.7 .615 .160 .106 1.7 5/4
Leo Durocher 22 328 227 31 3.6 106 .328 .270 .285 .327 .350 .338 .405 .665 .754 77 .383 -10.0 -1.0 .555 .132 .068 .0 46
*Cedric Durst 31 146 105 13 3.3 106 .258 .252 .285 .289 .350 .326 .405 .615 .754 63 .340 -7.7 -0.8 .515 .133 .074 1.3 O/3
Mike Gazella 32 64 45 4 2.4 106 .265 .232 .285 .317 .349 .232 .405 .550 .754 48 .220 -4.0 -0.4 .477 .125 .000 .0 5/46
*Lou Gehrig 25 677 379 164 11.6 106 .393 .374 .285 .467 .350 .648 .405 1.115 .754 194 .836 80.6 7.6 1.256 .431 .274 7.0 *3
Johnny Grabowski 28 215 157 16 2.7 106 .261 .238 .285 .274 .350 .297 .405 .571 .754 52 .266 -14.4 -1.4 .455 .109 .059 .0 2
*Fred Heimach 27 33 26 1 1.0 106 .208 .167 .285 .219 .350 .167 .405 .385 .754 4 .058 -4.2 -0.4 .280 .067 .000 1
Waite Hoyt 28 113 84 8 2.5 106 .269 .257 .285 .264 .350 .266 .405 .530 .754 41 .242 -9.5 -0.9 .370 .018 .009 1
Hank Johnson 22 83 64 6 2.5 106 .273 .241 .285 .241 .349 .304 .405 .544 .754 44 .237 -6.7 -0.7 .400 .063 .063 .0 1
#Mark Koenig 23 578 379 78 5.5 106 .325 .319 .285 .360 .349 .415 .405 .774 .754 105 .567 3.1 0.3 .688 .152 .096 3.4 *6
Tony Lazzeri 24 463 290 86 7.9 106 .360 .332 .285 .397 .350 .535 .405 .932 .754 146 .719 26.7 2.6 .982 .334 .203 12.0 *4
Bob Meusel 31 577 391 81 5.5 106 .317 .297 .285 .349 .349 .467 .405 .816 .754 115 .570 11.2 1.1 .751 .239 .170 7.8 *O
Wilcy Moore 31 17 14 0 0.0 105 .500 .143 .285 .200 .349 .143 .405 .343 .754 -7 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .250 .071 .000 1
Ben Paschal 32 90 57 14 6.6 106 .358 .316 .285 .379 .349 .456 .405 .835 .754 121 .644 2.6 0.2 .833 .253 .139 1.0 O
#Herb Pennock 34 84 66 4 1.6 106 .224 .203 .285 .234 .349 .203 .405 .436 .754 17 .123 -9.0 -0.9 .305 .041 .000 1
George Pipgras 28 126 103 4 1.0 106 .207 .157 .285 .192 .350 .191 .405 .383 .754 2 .059 -16.4 -1.6 .278 .070 .035 1
*Gene Robertson 29 276 193 27 3.7 106 .295 .291 .285 .328 .349 .339 .405 .667 .754 78 .392 -8.0 -0.8 .533 .096 .048 1.3 5/4
*Babe Ruth 33 684 376 173 12.3 106 .301 .323 .285 .463 .350 .709 .405 1.172 .754 208 .851 89.1 8.4 1.410 .640 .386 7.4 *O
*Rosy Ryan 30 4 4 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .285 .000 .350 .000 .405 .000 .754 -100 .000 -1.2 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Al Shealy 28 43 31 4 3.4 106 .267 .237 .285 .293 .350 .342 .405 .635 .754 68 .357 -1.8 -0.2 .552 .184 .105 .0 1
Urban Shocker 37 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Myles Thomas 30 10 6 2 8.9 106 .400 .400 .285 .400 .350 .400 .405 .800 .754 113 .760 0.2 0.0 .667 .000 .000 1
*Tom Zachary 32 16 14 1 1.9 105 .111 .133 .285 .133 .349 .333 .405 .467 .754 21 .159 -1.9 -0.2 .385 .200 .200 .0 /1
League Average 4.8 108 .298 .280 .288 .343 .353 .395 .410 .739 .763 94 .506 .679 .211 .115
Team Total 6067 3958 901 6.1 106 .310 .295 .285 .365 .349 .450 .405 .815 .754 116 .612 120.1 11.0 .782 .259 .154 72.7
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 29 61 177 169 12 45 3 1 0 9 0 7 8 .266 .299 .296 .595 15 58 58
George Burns 35 90 243 220 29 53 12 1 5 29 2 17 13 .241 .313 .373 .685 24 86 86
Archie Campbell 24 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 13 13
Pat Collins 31 74 177 142 18 30 5 0 6 14 0 35 17 .211 .367 .373 .740 20 70 70
*Earle Combs 29 157 731 651 119 197 34 21 7 56 10 78 35 .303 .379 .452 .831 112 149 149
Stan Coveleski 38 13 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 12 12
*Bill Dickey 21 11 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10 10
Joe Dugan 31 99 347 327 34 89 16 0 6 35 1 17 16 .272 .314 .376 .690 38 94 94
Leo Durocher 22 107 333 308 47 81 8 6 0 32 1 22 55 .263 .318 .328 .646 32 102 102
*Cedric Durst 31 78 148 141 18 35 2 1 2 10 1 7 9 .248 .284 .319 .603 13 74 74
Mike Gazella 32 34 66 59 11 14 0 0 0 2 2 6 7 .237 .318 .237 .555 4 32 32
*Lou Gehrig 25 162 680 581 140 211 47 13 27 143 4 95 73 .363 .456 .628 1.084 165 154 154
Johnny Grabowski 28 79 222 212 22 50 7 1 1 22 0 10 22 .236 .270 .292 .563 17 75 75
*Fred Heimach 27 19 33 31 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 .161 .212 .161 .373 1 18 18
Waite Hoyt 28 44 114 113 14 28 1 0 0 12 0 1 5 .248 .254 .257 .511 7 42 42
Hank Johnson 22 33 83 83 11 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 6 31 31
#Mark Koenig 23 139 588 554 89 172 19 10 4 63 3 32 20 .310 .350 .403 .753 78 132 132
Tony Lazzeri 24 122 467 422 63 138 31 11 10 83 15 44 53 .327 .392 .524 .916 87 116 116
Bob Meusel 31 138 579 538 78 155 45 5 11 114 6 39 59 .288 .339 .452 .790 82 131 131
Wilcy Moore 31 37 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .063 .000 .063 0 35 35
Ben Paschal 32 68 91 83 12 26 6 1 1 15 1 8 12 .313 .374 .446 .819 14 65 65
#Herb Pennock 34 29 79 76 1 14 0 0 0 8 0 3 7 .184 .215 .184 .399 3 28 28
George Pipgras 28 48 126 121 7 19 4 0 0 5 0 4 29 .157 .190 .190 .381 4 46 46
*Gene Robertson 29 87 275 261 29 74 9 0 1 37 2 14 6 .284 .320 .330 .650 27 83 83
*Babe Ruth 33 162 700 558 164 176 30 8 55 143 4 139 92 .315 .454 .694 1.148 175 154 154
*Rosy Ryan 30 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
Al Shealy 28 24 44 41 7 10 1 0 1 2 0 3 7 .244 .295 .341 .637 4 23 23
Myles Thomas 30 14 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 13 13
*Tom Zachary 32 28 52 51 2 13 0 0 1 8 0 1 13 .255 .269 .314 .583 4 27 27
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 29 6 740 250 740 682 49 181 29 7 0 62 1 5 43 27 .265 .311 .328 .639 66 224 2 13
George Burns 35 15 7172 1828 7172 6515 896 2005 439 72 71 940 153 63 361 426 .308 .354 .430 .784 113 2801 110 186
Archie Campbell 24 1 6 13 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 33 1 0 2
Pat Collins 31 9 1464 536 1464 1199 145 306 46 6 33 166 4 5 232 201 .255 .378 .386 .764 99 463 4 29
*Earle Combs 29 5 2815 620 2815 2508 495 823 141 69 24 238 45 34 255 132 .328 .393 .468 .861 125 1174 11 41
Stan Coveleski 38 14 1187 451 1187 1058 70 168 26 10 1 81 0 1 53 304 .159 .202 .205 .407 9 217 4 72
*Bill Dickey 21 1 15 10 15 15 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 56 6 0 0
Joe Dugan 31 12 5723 1379 5723 5268 650 1474 267 46 42 556 37 28 242 408 .280 .317 .372 .689 82 1959 42 171
Leo Durocher 22 2 329 104 329 297 47 80 8 6 0 31 1 4 22 52 .269 .326 .337 .663 76 100 3 7
*Cedric Durst 31 5 648 279 648 580 85 140 16 9 10 62 1 8 43 50 .241 .295 .352 .647 67 204 1 24
Mike Gazella 32 4 431 160 431 352 51 85 14 4 0 32 8 4 56 50 .241 .350 .304 .654 73 107 3 20
*Lou Gehrig 25 6 2629 613 2629 2193 504 753 174 62 111 511 26 27 358 283 .343 .438 .631 1.069 178 1384 10 68
Johnny Grabowski 28 5 677 234 677 621 71 162 17 7 2 70 0 2 38 59 .261 .306 .320 .626 65 199 2 16
*Fred Heimach 27 8 393 233 393 363 41 95 11 4 1 37 2 0 17 60 .262 .295 .322 .617 60 117 0 13
Waite Hoyt 28 11 877 363 877 795 65 168 13 9 0 56 0 1 20 86 .211 .232 .250 .482 26 199 1 61
Hank Johnson 22 3 105 56 105 96 12 20 2 0 1 8 0 0 3 15 .208 .232 .260 .493 30 25 0 0 6 0 0
#Mark Koenig 23 4 1941 430 1941 1786 295 510 71 30 12 191 10 11 105 81 .286 .327 .379 .706 85 677 5 45
Tony Lazzeri 24 3 1788 424 1788 1563 233 472 87 33 46 298 53 26 166 228 .302 .370 .488 .858 125 763 3 56
Bob Meusel 31 9 5131 1194 5131 4641 718 1463 323 84 136 949 132 97 332 514 .315 .364 .509 .872 124 2362 20 138
Wilcy Moore 31 2 103 85 103 89 5 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 48 .090 .138 .124 .262 -31 11 0 9
Ben Paschal 32 7 803 322 803 715 130 228 44 11 22 127 23 17 66 90 .319 .379 .503 .882 129 360 3 19
#Herb Pennock 34 16 1111 468 1111 949 85 186 29 4 3 84 1 0 70 128 .196 .256 .244 .501 35 232 7 85
George Pipgras 28 4 210 92 210 194 11 35 5 1 1 11 0 0 7 50 .180 .213 .232 .445 18 45 1 8
*Gene Robertson 29 7 2042 537 2042 1804 258 504 84 17 20 201 25 19 171 70 .279 .345 .378 .723 84 682 9 58
*Babe Ruth 33 15 6963 1655 6963 5494 1446 1904 370 106 470 1411 96 90 1358 919 .347 .479 .709 1.188 214 3896 32 79
*Rosy Ryan 30 9 288 219 288 255 17 49 8 0 1 12 0 2 18 61 .192 .248 .235 .483 28 60 1 14
Al Shealy 28 1 43 23 43 38 6 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 7 .237 .293 .342 .635 68 13 0 2
Urban Shocker 37 13 1046 412 1046 798 89 167 23 3 1 70 1 3 139 211 .209 .334 .249 .584 55 199 0 11 98 0 0
Myles Thomas 30 3 90 67 90 80 7 18 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 9 .225 .244 .225 .469 24 18 1 8
*Tom Zachary 32 11 778 336 778 708 49 172 16 10 4 75 0 1 37 173 .243 .282 .311 .592 55 220 1 32
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

1927 / 1929 Batting Statistics