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1929 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928/1930) 88-66, Finished 2nd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 899 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67 Managed by Miller Huggins and Art Fletcher Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 960,148 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 91   (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 97   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. 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: 1929 Stats (1928/1930) / 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  *Bill Dickey         22  130  447   60  145  30  6  10   65  14   16  .324  .346  .485   5   3       1  11          117
1B *Lou Gehrig          26  154  553  127  166  32 10  35  126 122   68  .300  .431  .584   4   4       5  12          166
2B  Tony Lazzeri        25  147  545  101  193  37 11  18  106  68   45  .354  .429  .561   9  10       4  18          160
3B *Gene Robertson      30   90  309   45   92  15  6   0   35  28    6  .298  .358  .385   3   3       1   9           96
SS  Leo Durocher        23  106  341   53   84   4  5   0   32  34   33  .246  .320  .287   3   1       3   7           62
OF *Earle Combs         30  142  586  119  202  33 15   3   65  69   32  .345  .414  .468  11   7       0  11          132
OF *Babe Ruth           34  135  499  121  172  26  6  46  154  72   60  .345  .430  .697   5   3       3  13          193
OF  Bob Meusel          32  100  391   46  102  15  3  10   57  17   42  .261  .292  .391   1   5       0   5           79
   #Mark Koenig         24  116  373   44  109  27  5   3   41  23   17  .292  .335  .416   1   1       1   3           97
    Lyn Lary            23   80  236   48   73   9  2   5   26  24   15  .309  .380  .428   4   1       3   5          113
   *Cedric Durst        32   92  202   32   52   3  3   4   31  15   25  .257  .309  .361   3   2       0   5           76
    Sammy Byrd          22   62  170   32   53  12  0   5   28  28   18  .312  .409  .471   1   4       0   4          132
    Ben Paschal         33   42   72   13   15   3  0   2   11   6    3  .208  .269  .333   1   1       0   3           58
    Benny Bengough      30   23   62    5   12   2  1   0    7   0    2  .194  .194  .258   0   0       0   0           18
    Johnny Grabowski    29   22   59    4   12   1  0   0    2   3    6  .203  .242  .220   1   0       0   2           23
    Art Jorgens         24   18   34    6   11   3  0   0    4   6    7  .324  .425  .412   0   2       0   1          122
    Julie Wera          27    5   12    1    5   0  0   0    2   1    1  .417  .462  .417   0   0       0   1          133
    George Burns        36    9    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
   *Liz Funk            24    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0       0   0             

    George Pipgras      29   39   84    6   12   2  0   0    5   5   19  .143  .191  .167   0   0       0   4           -5
    Waite Hoyt          29   30   76    9   17   4  1   0    6   1   11  .224  .234  .303   0   0       0   8           41
   *Ed Wells            29   31   74    8   17   0  0   0    7   6    8  .230  .296  .230   0   0       1   3           41
   #Herb Pennock        35   27   51    4    9   0  0   0    1   4    6  .176  .236  .176   0   0       0   6           11
    Roy Sherid          22   33   50    1    9   1  0   0    5   4   19  .180  .241  .200   0   0       0   3           18
   *Fred Heimach        28   36   49    5    9   2  0   1    2   3   12  .184  .231  .286   0   0       0   0           36
   *Tom Zachary         33   26   42    3   10   1  0   0    5   1    8  .238  .273  .262   0   0       1   5           42
    Wilcy Moore         32   41   15    2    1   0  0   0    0   0    8  .067  .067  .067   0   0       0   1          -65
    Hank Johnson        23   13   14    2    1   1  0   0    3   0    4  .071  .071  .143   0   0       0   2          -45
    Gordon Rhodes       21   10   10    0    3   0  0   0    0   1    5  .300  .364  .300   0   0       0   3           77
    Myles Thomas        31    5    7    1    1   0  0   0    1   0    1  .143  .143  .143   0   0       0   0          -24
   *Bots Nekola         22    9    4    1    2   1  0   0    1   0    1  .500  .500  .750   0   0       0   1          226
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.5  154 5379  899 1587 262 74 142  828 554  518  .295  .361  .450  51  44      23 146          123
    Rank among 8 AL teams          2    3    2   6  4   1        3    1     3     2     3   8   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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      29  39   4.23  18  12  0  33   3  13   3  225.3  229  132  106  16   95  125  987   4   5  0      91
SP  Waite Hoyt          29  30   4.24  10   9  1  25   3  12   0  201.7  219  115   95   9   69   57  884   2   3  0      91
SP *Herb Pennock        35  27   4.92   9  11  1  23   2   8   1  157.3  205  101   86  11   28   49  701   2   3  2      78
SP *Ed Wells            29  31   4.33  13   9  0  23   5  10   3  193.3  179  102   93  19   81   78  830   2   1  1      89
SP  Hank Johnson        23  12   5.06   3   3  0   8   1   2   0   42.7   37   28   24   5   39   24  202   1   0  0      76

CL  Wilcy Moore         32  41   4.13   6   4  8   0  27   0   0   61.0   64   36   28   4   19   21  261   1   0  1      93
RP *Fred Heimach        28  35   4.01  11   6  4  10  15   3   3  134.7  141   72   60   4   29   26  565   3   3  0      96
RP  Roy Sherid          22  33   3.61   6   6  1  15  14   9   0  154.7  165   81   62   6   55   51  668   2   5  0     107
RP *Tom Zachary         33  26   2.48  12   0  2  11   9   7   2  119.7  131   43   33   5   30   35  512   1   2  0     155
RP *Bots Nekola         22   9   4.34   0   0  0   1   7   0   0   18.7   21   10    9   0   15    2   88   0   0  0      89

    Gordon Rhodes       21  10   4.85   0   4  0   4   4   0   0   42.7   57   32   23   3   16   13  195   1   2  2      80
    Myles Thomas        31   5  10.80   0   2  0   1   1   0   0   15.0   27   21   18   1    9    3   79   1   0  0      36
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.9 154   4.19  88  66 18 154  90  64  12 1366.0 1475  775  636  83  485  484 5972  20  24  6      92
    Rank among 8 AL teams           4   2   7  2           7   2      3    4    4        6    2    3

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BDickey 127 476 95 12 13 .979 4 BBengough 23 47 8 1 1 .982 1 JGrabowski 22 70 12 5 1 .943 1 AJorgens 15 41 6 1 1 .979 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 634 121 19 16 .975 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .993 9.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGehrig 154 1458 82 9 135 .994 10.00 CDurst 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1460 82 9 135 .994 10.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TLazzeri 147 368 467 27 102 .969 5.68 LDurocher 12 32 28 1 7 .984 5.00 LLary 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 MKoenig 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 401 495 28 109 .970 5.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 2.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GRobertson 77 80 116 7 6 .966 2.55 LLary 55 38 95 8 10 .943 2.42 MKoenig 37 26 61 8 7 .916 2.35 JWera 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.25 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 144 277 23 23 .948 2.77 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .937 4.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LDurocher 93 197 299 22 59 .958 5.33 MKoenig 61 107 160 26 31 .911 4.38 LLary 14 26 51 3 9 .962 5.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 330 510 51 99 .943 5.53 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .966 2.28 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- ECombs 141 358 10 13 5 .966 2.61 0 141 0 BRuth 133 240 5 4 2 .984 1.84 55 0 78 BMeusel 96 206 9 7 2 .968 2.24 56 0 40 CDurst 72 151 5 2 1 .987 2.17 46 6 20 SByrd 54 108 6 6 2 .950 2.11 6 16 32 BPaschal 20 37 2 2 0 .951 1.95 12 4 4 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1100 37 34 12 .971 2.50 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .958 2.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GPipgras 39 4 30 1 2 .971 1.36 WHoyt 30 8 37 2 1 .957 2.01 EWells 31 5 21 2 2 .929 1.21 HPennock 27 4 31 0 2 1.000 2.00 RSherid 33 8 29 3 3 .925 2.15 FHeimach 35 6 37 0 1 1.000 2.87 TZachary 26 2 15 2 1 .895 1.28 WMoore 41 1 25 2 0 .929 3.84 HJohnson 12 1 5 1 0 .857 1.26 GRhodes 10 2 7 2 1 .818 1.90 BNekola 9 1 8 0 1 1.000 4.33 MThomas 5 0 6 0 0 1.000 3.60 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 42 251 15 14 .951 1.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 Lazzeri .354 On-base % Gehrig .431 Slugging % Ruth .697 OPS Ruth 1.127 Games Gehrig 154 At Bats Combs 586 Plate Appearances (approx.) Gehrig 692 Runs Gehrig 127 Hits Combs 202 Total Bases Ruth 348 Doubles Lazzeri 37 Triples Combs 15 Home Runs Ruth 46 RBI Ruth 154 Bases on Balls Gehrig 122 Strikeouts Gehrig 68 Stolen Bases Combs 11 Singles Combs 151 Adjusted OPS+ Ruth 193 Runs Created Ruth 148 Adjusted Batting Runs Ruth 67 Batting Wins Ruth 6.2 Extra-Base Hits Ruth 78 Times on Base Gehrig 293 Offensive Win% Ruth .824 Hit By Pitch Gehrig 5 Sac. Hits Lazzeri 18 Caught Stealing Lazzeri 10 Power/Speed Number Lazzeri 12.0 At Bats per Strikeout Dickey 27.9 At Bats per Home Run Ruth 10.8 Outs Gehrig 403

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Sherid 3.61 Wins Pipgras 18 Won-Loss % Zachary 1.000 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Wells 1.345 Hits Allowed/9IP Wells 8.33 Bases on Balls/9IP Pennock 1.60 Strikeouts/9IP Pipgras 4.99 Games Moore 41 Saves Moore 8 Innings Pipgras 225.3 Strikeouts Pipgras 125 Games Started Pipgras 33 Comp. Games Pipgras 13 Shutouts Heimach, Pipgras, and Wells 3 Home Runs Allow. Wells 19 Bases On Balls Allow. Pipgras 95 Hits Allowed Pipgras 229 SO to Walk Pennock 1.75 Losses Pipgras 12 Earned Runs Allow. Pipgras 106 Wild Pitches Pipgras 4 Hit Batsmen Pipgras and Sherid 5 Batters Faced Pipgras 987 Games Finished Moore 27 Adjusted ERA+ Sherid 107

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