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1928 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927/1929) 101-53, Finished 1st in American League View League Standings and Leaders World Series Champs Scored 894 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59 Managed by Miller Huggins Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,072,132 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 93   (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 89   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Won World Series (4-0) over St. Louis Cardinals 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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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 Stats (1927/1929) / 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   Johnny Grabowski    28   75  202   21   48   7  1   1   21  10   21  .238  .274  .297   0   0       0   3           52
1B *Lou Gehrig          25  154  562  139  210  47 13  27  142  95   69  .374  .467  .648   4  11       4  16          194
2B  Tony Lazzeri        24  116  404   62  134  30 11  10   82  43   50  .332  .397  .535  15   5       1  15          146
3B  Joe Dugan           31   94  312   33   86  15  0   6   34  16   15  .276  .317  .381   1   0       3   8           85
SS #Mark Koenig         23  132  533   89  170  19 10   4   63  32   19  .319  .360  .415   3   5       2  11          105
OF *Babe Ruth           33  154  536  163  173  29  8  54  142 137   87  .323  .463  .709   4   5       3   8          208
OF *Earle Combs         29  149  626  118  194  33 21   7   56  77   33  .310  .387  .463  10   8       2   4          125
OF  Bob Meusel          31  131  518   77  154  45  5  11  113  39   56  .297  .349  .467   6   9       2  18          115
    Leo Durocher        22  102  296   46   80   8  6   0   31  22   52  .270  .327  .338   1   4       3   7           77
   *Gene Robertson      29   83  251   29   73   9  0   1   36  14    6  .291  .328  .339   2   4       0  11           78
    Benny Bengough      29   58  161   12   43   3  1   0    9   7    8  .267  .302  .298   0   0       1   1           60
    Pat Collins         31   70  136   18   30   5  0   6   14  35   16  .221  .380  .390   0   0       0   3          105
   *Cedric Durst        31   74  135   18   34   2  1   2   10   7    9  .252  .289  .326   1   0       0   4           63
    Ben Paschal         32   65   79   12   25   6  1   1   15   8   11  .316  .379  .456   1   0       0   3          121
    Mike Gazella        32   32   56   11   13   0  0   0    2   6    7  .232  .317  .232   2   1       1   1           48
   *Bill Dickey         21   10   15    1    3   1  1   0    2   0    2  .200  .200  .400   0   0       0   0           56
    George Burns        35    4    4    1    2   0  0   0    0   0    1  .500  .500  .500   0   0       0   0          167

    George Pipgras      28   46  115    7   18   4  0   0    5   4   28  .157  .192  .191   0   0       1   6            2
    Waite Hoyt          28   42  109   15   28   1  0   0   12   1    5  .257  .264  .266   0   0       0   3           41
    Hank Johnson        22   31   79   10   19   2  0   1    8   0   12  .241  .241  .304   0   0       0   4           44
   #Herb Pennock        34   28   74    1   15   0  0   0    9   3    7  .203  .234  .203   0   0       0   7           17
    Al Shealy           28   23   38    6    9   1  0   1    2   3    7  .237  .293  .342   0   0       0   2           68
   *Fred Heimach        27   18   30    2    5   0  0   0    2   2    6  .167  .219  .167   0   0       0   1            4
    Stan Coveleski      38   12   19    1    1   0  0   0    2   0    9  .053  .053  .053   0   0       0   4          -72
   *Tom Zachary         32    7   15    1    2   0  0   1    4   0    5  .133  .133  .333   0   0       0   1           21
    Wilcy Moore         31   35   14    0    2   0  0   0    0   1   10  .143  .200  .143   0   0       0   2           -7
    Myles Thomas        30   13   10    1    4   0  0   0    0   0    0  .400  .400  .400   0   0       0   0          113
    Archie Campbell     24   13    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    1  .250  .250  .250   0   0       0   2           33
   *Rosy Ryan           30    3    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.1  154 5337  894 1578 269 79 133  817 562  544  .296  .363  .450  51  51      23 145          125
    Rank among 8 AL teams          2    1    1   5  3   1        1    1     1     1     1   7   6                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  George Pipgras      28  46   3.38  24  13  3  38   6  22   4  300.7  314  132  113   4  103  139 1352   5   3  0     111
SP  Waite Hoyt          28  42   3.36  23   7  8  31  11  19   3  273.0  279  118  102  16   60   67 1153   2   1  0     112
SP *Herb Pennock        34  28   2.56  17   6  3  24   4  18   5  211.0  215   71   60   2   40   53  871   3   0  0     147
SP  Hank Johnson        22  31   4.30  14   9  0  22   2  10   1  199.0  188  107   95  16  104  110  944   4  12  1      87
SP  Al Shealy           28  23   5.06   8   6  2  12   7   3   0   96.0  124   64   54   4   42   39  453   0   1  0      74
SP *Fred Heimach        27  13   3.31   2   3  0   9   3   5   0   68.0   66   30   25   3   16   25  311   1   1  0     113
SP  Stan Coveleski      38  12   5.74   5   1  0   8   2   2   0   58.0   72   41   37   5   20    5  257   0   0  0      65
SP *Tom Zachary         32   7   3.94   3   3  1   6   1   3   0   45.7   54   26   20   1   15    7  217   0   0  0      95

RP  Wilcy Moore         31  35   4.18   4   4  2   2  18   0   0   60.3   71   44   28   4   31   18  311   2   0  0      90
RP  Archie Campbell     24  13   5.25   0   1  2   1  10   0   0   24.0   30   22   14   0   11    9  120   1   0  0      72
RP  Myles Thomas        30  12   3.41   1   0  0   1   6   0   0   31.7   33   19   12   3    9   10  141   0   0  0     110

    Rosy Ryan           30   3  16.50   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    6.0   17   11   11   1    1    5   36   1   0  0      23
    Urban Shocker       37   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    3    0    0   0    0    0    7   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 154   3.74 101  53 21 154  72  82  13 1375.0 1466  685  571  59  452  487 6173  19  18  1     101
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   1   8  1           2   3      4    3    2        5    2    2

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JGrabowski 75 265 32 4 8 .987 4 PCollins 70 182 30 5 1 .977 2 BBengough 58 206 37 2 7 .992 2 BDickey 6 6 2 0 0 1.000 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 659 101 11 16 .986 9 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGehrig 154 1488 79 18 112 .989 10.18 CDurst 3 20 2 0 0 1.000 7.33 GBurns 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1515 81 18 112 .989 10.45 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .963 5.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TLazzeri 110 236 331 26 56 .956 5.15 LDurocher 66 112 178 16 31 .948 4.39 MGazella 4 0 2 1 0 .667 0.50 GRobertson 3 3 8 0 2 1.000 3.67 JDugan 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 351 519 43 89 .953 5.69 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .951 3.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JDugan 91 87 129 11 13 .952 2.37 GRobertson 70 75 112 15 5 .926 2.67 MGazella 16 10 21 1 1 .969 1.94 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 172 262 27 19 .941 2.84 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .938 4.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MKoenig 125 260 328 49 69 .923 4.70 LDurocher 29 46 96 9 11 .940 4.90 MGazella 3 2 8 1 0 .909 3.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 308 432 59 80 .926 4.84 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .973 2.22 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- BRuth 154 304 9 8 0 .975 2.03 55 0 99 ECombs 149 424 11 9 7 .980 2.92 0 149 0 BMeusel 131 259 16 7 6 .975 2.10 87 0 44 CDurst 33 55 2 1 1 .983 1.73 13 5 15 BPaschal 25 26 1 0 0 1.000 1.08 16 1 8 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1068 39 25 14 .978 2.42 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .957 2.44 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GPipgras 46 7 49 4 2 .933 1.68 WHoyt 42 12 56 1 6 .986 2.24 HPennock 28 5 59 1 3 .985 2.73 HJohnson 31 9 42 2 2 .962 2.31 AShealy 23 4 22 1 0 .963 2.44 FHeimach 13 0 16 0 2 1.000 2.12 WMoore 35 4 21 3 1 .893 3.73 SCoveleski 12 2 19 1 0 .955 3.26 TZachary 7 2 14 0 0 1.000 3.15 MThomas 12 2 7 1 0 .900 2.56 ACampbell 13 1 4 2 0 .714 1.88 RRyan 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 UShocker 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 48 309 16 16 .957 2.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 .374 On-base % Gehrig .467 Slugging % Ruth .709 OPS Ruth 1.172 Games Gehrig and Ruth 154 At Bats Combs 626 Plate Appearances (approx.) Combs 709 Runs Ruth 163 Hits Gehrig 210 Total Bases Ruth 380 Doubles Gehrig 47 Triples Combs 21 Home Runs Ruth 54 RBI Gehrig and Ruth 142 Bases on Balls Ruth 137 Strikeouts Ruth 87 Stolen Bases Lazzeri 15 Singles Koenig 137 Adjusted OPS+ Ruth 208 Runs Created Ruth 173 Adjusted Batting Runs Ruth 89 Batting Wins Ruth 8.4 Extra-Base Hits Ruth 91 Times on Base Ruth 313 Offensive Win% Ruth .851 Hit By Pitch Gehrig 4 Sac. Hits Meusel 18 Caught Stealing Gehrig 11 Power/Speed Number Lazzeri 12.0 At Bats per Strikeout Koenig 28.1 At Bats per Home Run Ruth 9.9 Outs Combs 444

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Pennock 2.56 Wins Pipgras 24 Won-Loss % Hoyt .767 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Pennock 1.209 Hits Allowed/9IP Johnson 8.50 Bases on Balls/9IP Pennock 1.71 Strikeouts/9IP Johnson 4.97 Games Pipgras 46 Saves Hoyt 8 Innings Pipgras 300.7 Strikeouts Pipgras 139 Games Started Pipgras 38 Comp. Games Pipgras 22 Shutouts Pennock 5 Home Runs Allow. Hoyt and Johnson 16 Bases On Balls Allow. Johnson 104 Hits Allowed Pipgras 314 SO to Walk Pipgras 1.35 Losses Pipgras 13 Earned Runs Allow. Pipgras 113 Wild Pitches Pipgras 5 Hit Batsmen Johnson 12 Batters Faced Pipgras 1352 Games Finished Moore 18 Adjusted ERA+ Pennock 147

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