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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1933 / 1935)
94-60, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 842 runs, Allowed 669 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Manager: Joe McCarthy (94-60)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 854,682 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 91; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 93
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1933 / 1935 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
1934
Signed Buddy Rosar as an amateur free agent.
January 5, 1934
Released Herb Pennock.
January 6, 1934
Released Joe Sewell.
January 26, 1934
Sold Wilcy Moore to Kansas City (American Association).
March 5, 1934
Sold Don Brennan to the Cincinnati Reds.
May 2, 1934 (Standings)
Purchased Hank McDonald from the St. Louis Browns.
May 15, 1934 (Standings)
Traded Lyn Lary to the Boston Red Sox. Received Freddie Muller and $20,000.
The St. Louis Browns returned Jim Weaver following previous purchase.
Jim Weaver selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers for $12,500.
May 28, 1934 (Standings)
Signed Burleigh Grimes as a free agent.
May 29, 1934 (Standings)
Harry Smythe selected by the Brooklyn Dodgers off waivers.
June 1, 1934 (Standings)
Released George Uhle.
July 31, 1934 (Standings)
Released Burleigh Grimes.
August 23, 1934 (Standings)
Zack Taylor received from Syracuse (International) in an unknown transaction.
November 21, 1934
Traded players to be named later and cash to San Francisco (PCL). Received Joe DiMaggio. Doc Farrell refused to report to his new team on 1935. The New York Yankees sent Doc Farrell (December 19, 1934), Floyd Newkirk (December 19, 1934), Jim Densmore (minors) (December 19, 1934), Ted Norbert (minors) (December 19, 1934) and $5,000 (1935) to San Francisco (PCL) to complete the trade.
November 22, 1934
Sold Danny MacFayden to the Cincinnati Reds.
December 19, 1934
Sold Sammy Byrd to the Cincinnati Reds.
1935
Signed Pete Suder as an amateur free agent.
February 26, 1935
Released Babe Ruth.
March 26, 1935
Purchased Pat Malone from the St. Louis Cardinals for $15,000.
