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1929 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

88-66, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Miller Huggins (82-61) and Art Fletcher (6-5)
Scored 899 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 960,148 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97


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1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Benny Bengough 30 R R 5' 7" 168 Jul 27, 1898 7 23 20 23 23 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
George Burns 36 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 31, 1893 16 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.3 $
Samuel Byrd 22 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 15, 1906 1st 62 41 62 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 16 33 54 8 0 1.2 $
Earle Combs HOF 30 L R 6' 0" 185 May 14, 1899 6 142 141 142 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 141 1 0 5.1 $
Bill Dickey HOF 22 L R 6' 1" 185 Jun 6, 1907 2 130 106 130 127 0 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.1 $
Leo Durocher HOF 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 27, 1905 3 106 97 106 105 0 0 0 12 0 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.9 $
Cedric Durst 32 L L 5' 11" 160 Aug 23, 1896 6 92 40 92 73 0 0 1 0 0 0 45 6 21 72 19 0 0.2 $
Liz Funk 24 L L 5' 8" 160 Oct 28, 1904 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
Lou Gehrig HOF 26 L L 6' 0" 200 Jun 19, 1903 7 154 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.6 $25,000
Johnny Grabowski 29 R R 5' 10" 185 Jan 7, 1900 6 22 18 22 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Fred Heimach 28 L L 6' 0" 175 Jan 27, 1901 9 36 10 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.6 $
Waite Hoyt HOF 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 9, 1899 12 30 25 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $20,000
Hank Johnson 23 R R 5' 11" 175 May 21, 1906 4 13 8 13 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.5 $
Arndt Jorgens 24 R R 5' 9" 160 May 18, 1905 1st 18 10 18 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.2 $
Mark Koenig 24 B R 6' 0" 180 Jul 19, 1904 5 116 86 116 99 0 0 0 1 37 61 0 0 0 0 17 0 1.4 $
Lyn Lary 23 R R 6' 0" 165 Jan 28, 1906 1st 80 55 80 71 0 0 0 2 55 14 0 0 0 0 8 1 2.3 $
Tony Lazzeri HOF 25 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 6, 1903 4 147 147 147 147 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.8 $
Bob Meusel 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 19, 1896 10 100 93 100 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 40 96 4 0 -0.2 $
Wilcy Moore 32 R R 6' 0" 195 May 20, 1897 3 41 0 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Bots Nekola 22 L L 5' 11" 175 Dec 10, 1906 1st 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Ben Paschal 33 R R 5' 11" 185 Oct 13, 1895 8 43 15 43 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 5 21 22 0 -0.3 $
Herb Pennock HOF 35 B L 6' 0" 160 Feb 10, 1894 17 27 23 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $17,500
George Pipgras 29 R R 6' 1" 185 Dec 20, 1899 5 39 33 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Gordon Rhodes 21 R R 6' 0" 187 Aug 11, 1907 1st 10 4 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Gene Robertson 29 L R 5' 7" 152 Dec 25, 1899 8 90 74 90 77 0 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 1.0 $
Babe Ruth HOF 34 L L 6' 2" 215 Feb 6, 1895 16 135 132 135 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 78 133 2 0 8.2 $70,000
Roy Sherid 22 R R 6' 2" 185 Jan 25, 1907 1st 33 15 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Myles Thomas 31 R R 5' 9" 170 Oct 22, 1897 4 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $
Ed Wells 29 L L 6' 1" 183 Jun 7, 1900 6 31 23 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Julie Wera 27 R R 5' 8" 164 Feb 9, 1902 2 5 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Tom Zachary 33 L L 6' 1" 187 May 7, 1896 12 26 11 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Earle Combs
Mark Koenig
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Bob Meusel
Tony Lazzeri
Leo Durocher
Johnny Grabowski

Benny Bengough
Bill Dickey
Herb Pennock
Waite Hoyt
George Pipgras
Hank Johnson
Arndt Jorgens
Tom Zachary
Fred Heimach

Wilcy Moore
Ed Wells
Myles Thomas
Julie Wera
George Burns
Gordon Rhodes
Gene Robertson
Lyn Lary
Ben Paschal
Cedric Durst

Samuel Byrd
Liz Funk
Bots Nekola
Gordon Rhodes
Roy Sherid
Arndt Jorgens

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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