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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1929 / 1931
86-68, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Shawkey (86-68)
Scored 1062 runs, Allowed 898 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65
Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,169,230 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 90, Pitching - 88
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Barnes | 30 | L | L | 6' 2" | 195 | Jan 9, 1900 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.3 | $ |
| Benny Bengough | 31 | R | R | 5' 7" | 168 | Jul 27, 1898 | 8 | 44 | 29 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ |
| Samuel Byrd | 23 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Oct 15, 1906 | 2 | 92 | 54 | 92 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 12 | 28 | 85 | 6 | 1 | 0.4 | $ |
| Ownie Carroll | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Nov 11, 1902 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.9 | $ |
| Ben Chapman | 21 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Dec 25, 1908 | 1st | 138 | 134 | 138 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | $ |
| Earle Combs HOF | 31 | L | R | 6' 0" | 185 | May 14, 1899 | 7 | 137 | 121 | 137 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 5.7 | $ |
| Dusty Cooke | 23 | L | R | 6' 1" | 205 | Jun 23, 1907 | 1st | 92 | 51 | 92 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 73 | 15 | 4 | 0.2 | $ |
| Bill Dickey HOF | 23 | L | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Jun 6, 1907 | 3 | 109 | 91 | 109 | 102 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.7 | $ |
| Cedric Durst | 33 | L | L | 5' 11" | 160 | Aug 23, 1896 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | -0.3 | $ |
| Foster Edwards | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 175 | Sep 1, 1903 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ |
| Lou Gehrig HOF | 27 | L | L | 6' 0" | 200 | Jun 19, 1903 | 8 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | $25,000 |
| Sam Gibson | 30 | L | R | 6' 2" | 198 | Aug 5, 1899 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $ |
| Lefty Gomez HOF | 21 | L | L | 6' 2" | 173 | Nov 26, 1908 | 1st | 15 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ |
| Bubbles Hargrave | 37 | R | R | 5' 10" | 174 | Jul 15, 1892 | 12 | 45 | 28 | 45 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | $ |
| Bill Henderson | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Nov 4, 1901 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ |
| Ken Holloway | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Aug 8, 1897 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ |
| Waite Hoyt HOF | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Sep 9, 1899 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ |
| Hank Johnson | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | May 21, 1906 | 5 | 51 | 15 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1.1 | $ |
| Arndt Jorgens | 25 | R | R | 5' 9" | 160 | May 18, 1905 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ |
| Bill Karlon | 21 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jan 21, 1909 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.2 | $ |
| Mark Koenig | 25 | B | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Jul 19, 1904 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.3 | $ |
| Lyn Lary | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 165 | Jan 28, 1906 | 2 | 117 | 112 | 117 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.8 | $ |
| Tony Lazzeri HOF | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Dec 6, 1903 | 5 | 143 | 142 | 143 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | $17,000 |
| Lou McEvoy | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 203 | May 30, 1902 | 1st | 28 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.6 | $ |
| Herb Pennock HOF | 36 | B | L | 6' 0" | 160 | Feb 10, 1894 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | $ |
| George Pipgras | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Dec 20, 1899 | 6 | 44 | 30 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | $ |
| Jimmie Reese | 28 | L | R | 5' 11" | 165 | Oct 1, 1901 | 1st | 77 | 38 | 77 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1.5 | $ |
| Gordon Rhodes | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 187 | Aug 11, 1907 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ |
| Harry Rice | 28 | L | R | 5' 9" | 185 | Nov 22, 1901 | 8 | 100 | 87 | 100 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 1 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 1.6 | $ |
| Red Ruffing HOF | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 205 | May 3, 1905 | 7 | 52 | 25 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.3 | $ |
| Babe Ruth HOF | 35 | L | L | 6' 2" | 215 | Feb 6, 1895 | 17 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 91 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | $80,000 |
| Roy Sherid | 23 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Jan 25, 1907 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ |
| Ed Wells | 30 | L | L | 6' 1" | 183 | Jun 7, 1900 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.2 | $ |
| Billy Werber | 22 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Jun 20, 1908 | 1st | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ |
| Yats Wuestling | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 167 | Oct 18, 1903 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.6 | $ |
| Tom Zachary | 34 | L | L | 6' 1" | 187 | May 7, 1896 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |