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1931 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1930/1932) 94-59, Finished 2nd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 1067 runs, Allowed 760 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-53 Managed by Joe McCarthy Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 912,437 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 95, Pitching - 91   (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 94   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: 1931 Stats (1930/1932) / 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         24  130  477   65  156  17 10   6   78  39   20  .327  .378  .442   2   1       0   7          120
1B *Lou Gehrig          28  155  619  163  211  31 15  46  184 117   56  .341  .446  .662  17  12       0   2          194
2B  Tony Lazzeri        27  135  484   67  129  27  7   8   83  79   80  .267  .371  .401  18   9       1   4          107
3B *Joe Sewell          32  130  484  102  146  22  1   6   64  61    8  .302  .390  .388   1   1       9  17          110
SS  Lyn Lary            25  155  610  100  171  35  9  10  107  88   54  .280  .376  .416  13  10       6   8          113
OF *Babe Ruth           36  145  534  149  199  31  3  46  163 128   51  .373  .495  .700   5   4       1   0          218
OF  Ben Chapman         22  149  600  120  189  28 11  17  122  75   77  .315  .396  .483  61  23       5   6          135
OF *Earle Combs         32  138  563  120  179  31 13   5   58  68   34  .318  .394  .446  11   3       3   2          125
    Sammy Byrd          24  115  248   51   67  18  2   3   32  29   26  .270  .349  .395   5   0       1   3           99
   *Jimmie Reese        29   65  245   41   59  10  2   3   26  17   10  .241  .293  .335   2   3       1   2           68
    Art Jorgens         26   46  100   12   27   1  2   0   14   9    3  .270  .330  .320   0   1       0   2           75
    Cy Perkins          35   16   47    3   12   1  0   0    7   1    4  .255  .286  .277   0   0       1   0           52
   *Dusty Cooke         24   27   39   10   13   1  0   1    6   8   11  .333  .447  .436   4   1       0   0          138
    Myril Hoag          23   44   28    6    4   2  0   0    3   1    8  .143  .172  .214   0   0       0   0            3
   *Dixie Walker        20    2   10    1    3   2  0   0    1   0    4  .300  .300  .500   0   0       0   0          111
   *Red Rolfe           22    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0       0   0             

    Red Ruffing         26   48  109   14   36   8  1   3   12   1   13  .330  .336  .505   0   0       0   6          123
   *Lefty Gomez         22   40   83    8   11   0  0   0    3   7   28  .133  .200  .133   0   0       0   4           -9
    Hank Johnson        25   40   77    7   15   5  0   0    6   6    7  .195  .253  .260   0   0       0   1           38
   #Herb Pennock        37   25   66    8   10   2  0   1    6   9   12  .152  .253  .227   0   0       0   7           30
   *Ed Wells            31   28   45    9   10   2  1   0    7   1    6  .222  .239  .311   0   0       0   2           47
    George Pipgras      31   36   41    1    1   0  0   0    0   1   12  .024  .048  .024   0   0       0   1          -80
    Roy Sherid          24   17   30    3   10   0  0   0    2   1    8  .333  .355  .333   0   0       0   5           86
    Gordon Rhodes       23   18   28    1    6   2  1   0    4   0    3  .214  .214  .357   0   0       0   4           51
    Jim Weaver          27   17   20    2    1   0  0   0    0   0   12  .050  .050  .050   0   0       0   4          -73
    Ivy Andrews         24    7   11    2    2   0  0   0    2   2    2  .182  .308  .182   0   0       0   0           34
   *Lefty Weinert       29   17    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   2    3  .000  .250  .000   0   0       0   0          -28
    Lou McEvoy          29    6    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8  155 5608 1067 1667 277 78 155  990 748  554  .297  .380  .457 138  68      28  87          133
    Rank among 8 AL teams          1    1    1   7  2   1        1    3     1     1     1   1   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Red Ruffing         26  37   4.41  16  14  2  30   5  19   1  237.0  240  130  116  11   87  132 1042   1   6  0      90
SP *Lefty Gomez         22  40   2.67  21   9  3  26  10  17   1  243.0  206   88   72   7   85  150 1013   1   4  0     149
SP *Herb Pennock        37  25   4.28  11   6  0  25   0  12   1  189.3  247   96   90   7   30   65  826   3   1  1      93
SP  Hank Johnson        25  40   4.72  13   8  4  23  11   8   0  196.3  176  114  103  13  102  106  864   5   1  0      84
SP  Gordon Rhodes       23  18   3.41   6   3  0  11   4   4   0   87.0   82   49   33   3   52   36  410   2   0  0     117

RP  George Pipgras      31  36   3.79   7   6  3  14  13   6   1  137.7  134   73   58   8   58   59  606   3   2  0     105
RP *Lefty Weinert       29  17   6.20   2   2  0   0   7   0   0   24.7   31   19   17   2   19   24  128   2   5  0      64
RP *Ed Wells            31  27   4.32   9   5  2  10  12   6   0  116.7  130   68   56   7   37   34  498   2   1  1      92
RP  Jim Weaver          27  17   5.31   2   1  0   5   7   2   0   57.7   66   37   34   1   29   28  268   4   1  1      75

    Roy Sherid          24  17   5.69   5   5  2   8   4   3   0   74.3   94   52   47   4   24   39  335   1   3  0      70
    Ivy Andrews         24   7   4.19   2   0  0   3   2   1   0   34.3   36   17   16   3    8   10  143   0   0  0      95
    Lou McEvoy          29   6  12.41   0   0  1   0   3   0   0   12.3   19   17   17   1   12    3   67   0   1  0      32
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.3 155   4.20  94  59 17 155  77  78   4 1410.0 1461  760  658  67  543  686 6200  24  25  3      95
    Rank among 8 AL teams           3   2   7  2           3   7      1    3    3        3    5    1

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BDickey 125 670 78 3 6 .996 0 AJorgens 40 144 10 6 0 .962 0 CPerkins 16 51 0 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 865 88 9 6 .991 0 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 9.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGehrig 154 1352 58 13 120 .991 9.16 BRuth 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1357 58 13 120 .991 9.03 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .965 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TLazzeri 90 216 288 22 52 .958 5.60 JReese 61 173 168 10 44 .972 5.59 BChapman 11 25 33 2 4 .967 5.27 JSewell 1 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 415 492 34 101 .964 5.79 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .944 2.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JSewell 121 131 227 18 14 .952 2.96 TLazzeri 39 39 53 4 4 .958 2.36 MHoag 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 170 281 22 18 .953 2.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .936 4.77 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LLary 155 321 484 46 85 .946 5.19 RRolfe 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 322 484 46 85 .946 5.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .969 2.25 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- BRuth 142 237 5 7 2 .972 1.70 51 0 91 BChapman 137 300 14 12 1 .963 2.29 90 0 50 ECombs 129 335 5 9 2 .974 2.64 0 129 0 SByrd 88 148 3 4 1 .974 1.72 26 34 34 MHoag 23 12 1 0 0 1.000 0.57 11 2 10 DCooke 11 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.09 7 0 6 DWalker 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 1 0 1 LGehrig 1 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00 0 0 1 RRuffing 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1062 28 33 6 .971 2.32 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .954 2.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGomez 40 6 43 1 1 .980 1.81 RRuffing 37 4 32 0 1 1.000 1.37 HJohnson 40 4 24 0 0 1.000 1.28 HPennock 25 1 37 1 4 .974 1.81 GPipgras 36 2 20 2 0 .917 1.44 EWells 27 6 17 2 1 .920 1.77 GRhodes 18 2 20 3 0 .880 2.28 RSherid 17 3 14 0 0 1.000 2.06 JWeaver 17 0 13 1 3 .929 2.03 IAndrews 7 1 6 0 2 1.000 1.84 LWeinert 17 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.46 LMcEvoy 6 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.66 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 30 234 10 13 .964 1.69 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Ruth .373 On-base % Ruth .495 Slugging % Ruth .700 OPS Ruth 1.195 Games Gehrig and Lary 155 At Bats Gehrig 619 Plate Appearances (approx.) Gehrig 738 Runs Gehrig 163 Hits Gehrig 211 Total Bases Gehrig 410 Doubles Lary 35 Triples Gehrig 15 Home Runs Gehrig and Ruth 46 RBI Gehrig 184 Bases on Balls Ruth 128 Strikeouts Lazzeri 80 Stolen Bases Chapman 61 Singles Chapman 133 Adjusted OPS+ Ruth 218 Runs Created Ruth 184 Adjusted Batting Runs Ruth 98 Batting Wins Ruth 9.0 Extra-Base Hits Gehrig 92 Times on Base Gehrig and Ruth 328 Offensive Win% Ruth .879 Hit By Pitch Sewell 9 Sac. Hits Sewell 17 Caught Stealing Chapman 23 Power/Speed Number Chapman 26.6 At Bats per Strikeout Sewell 60.5 At Bats per Home Run Ruth 11.6 Outs Lary 457

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Gomez 2.67 Wins Gomez 21 Won-Loss % Gomez .700 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Gomez 1.198 Hits Allowed/9IP Gomez 7.63 Bases on Balls/9IP Pennock 1.43 Strikeouts/9IP Gomez 5.56 Games Gomez and Johnson 40 Saves Johnson 4 Innings Gomez 243.0 Strikeouts Gomez 150 Games Started Ruffing 30 Comp. Games Ruffing 19 Shutouts Gomez, Pennock, Pipgras, and Ruffing 1 Home Runs Allow. Johnson 13 Bases On Balls Allow. Johnson 102 Hits Allowed Pennock 247 SO to Walk Pennock 2.17 Losses Ruffing 14 Earned Runs Allow. Ruffing 116 Wild Pitches Johnson 5 Hit Batsmen Ruffing 6 Batters Faced Ruffing 1042 Games Finished Pipgras 13 Adjusted ERA+ Gomez 149

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