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1937 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938)
102-52, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 979 runs, Allowed 671 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-51
Manager: Joe McCarthy (102-52)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 998,148 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 97
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over New York Giants

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1936 / 1938 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bill Dickey* 30 140 608 530 87 176 35 2 29 133 3 2 73 22 .332 .417 .570 .987 145 302 4 1
2 1B Lou Gehrig* 34 157 700 569 138 200 37 9 37 159 4 3 127 49 .351 .473 .643 1.116 177 366 4 0
3 2B Tony Lazzeri 33 126 518 446 56 109 21 3 14 70 7 1 71 76 .244 .348 .399 .747 87 178 0 1
4 SS Frankie Crosetti 26 149 721 611 127 143 29 5 11 49 13 7 86 105 .234 .340 .352 .692 74 215 12 12
5 3B Red Rolfe* 28 154 740 648 143 179 34 10 4 62 4 2 90 53 .276 .365 .378 .743 87 245 1 1
6 OF Jake Powell 28 97 400 365 54 96 22 3 3 45 7 5 25 36 .263 .314 .364 .678 70 133 2 8
7 OF Joe DiMaggio 22 151 692 621 151 215 35 15 46 167 3 0 64 37 .346 .412 .673 1.085 168 418 5 2
8 OF Myril Hoag 29 106 404 362 48 109 19 8 3 46 4 7 33 33 .301 .364 .423 .787 97 153 3 6
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF George Selkirk* 29 78 293 256 49 84 13 5 18 68 8 2 34 24 .328 .411 .629 1.040 157 161 2 1
10 OF Tommy Henrich* 24 67 242 206 39 66 14 5 8 42 4 0 35 17 .320 .419 .553 .972 142 114 0 1
11 2B Don Heffner 26 60 221 201 23 50 6 5 0 21 1 4 19 19 .249 .314 .328 .642 61 66 0 1
12 C Joe Glenn 28 25 64 53 6 15 2 2 0 4 0 0 10 11 .283 .397 .396 .793 100 21 0 1
13 OF Roy Johnson* 34 12 54 51 5 15 3 0 0 6 1 0 3 2 .294 .333 .353 .686 72 18 0 0
14 C Art Jorgens 32 13 25 23 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 .130 .200 .174 .374 -5 4 0 0
15 1B Jack Saltzgaver* 34 17 14 11 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .182 .357 .182 .539 39 2 0 0
16 Babe Dahlgren 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
17 P Red Ruffing 32 54 144 129 11 26 3 0 1 10 0 0 13 24 .202 .275 .248 .523 32 32 0 2
18 P Lefty Gomez* 28 34 115 105 8 21 2 0 0 4 1 0 5 22 .200 .236 .219 .455 15 23 0 5
19 P Bump Hadley 32 29 76 65 7 11 0 1 0 4 0 1 11 12 .169 .289 .200 .489 25 13 0 0
20 P Monte Pearson 28 22 58 51 6 11 2 0 0 7 0 0 3 5 .216 .259 .255 .514 30 13 0 4
21 P Johnny Murphy 28 39 41 35 2 8 3 0 0 6 0 0 2 14 .229 .289 .314 .604 51 11 1 3
22 P Kemp Wicker 30 16 37 35 4 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 6 .114 .139 .114 .253 -36 4 0 1
23 P Spud Chandler 29 12 36 30 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 7 .133 .161 .133 .295 -25 4 0 5
24 P Pat Malone* 34 28 35 33 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 10 .030 .030 .030 .061 -85 1 0 2
25 P Frank Makosky 27 26 18 16 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .313 .353 .313 .665 68 5 0 1
26 P Ivy Andrews 30 11 17 15 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .067 .067 .133 .200 -51 2 0 2
27 P Johnny Broaca 27 7 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
28 P Joe Vance 31 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.5 157 6294 5487 979 1554 282 73 174 922 60 36 712 607 .283 .369 .456 .825 106 2504 34 61
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 1 4 4 4 1 7 5 1 2 3 2 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Ivy Andrews 30 17 16 0 0.0 118 .091 .067 .291 .067 .367 .133 .434 .200 .800 -51 .000 -3.6 -0.3 .143 .067 .067 1
Johnny Broaca 27 15 15 0 0.0 118 .000 .000 .291 .000 .367 .000 .434 .000 .800 -100 .000 -4.4 -0.4 .000 .000 .000 /1
Spud Chandler 29 36 32 1 0.8 118 .174 .133 .291 .161 .367 .133 .434 .295 .800 -25 .033 -6.0 -0.6 .148 .000 .000 1
Frankie Crosetti 26 721 487 71 3.8 118 .267 .234 .291 .340 .367 .352 .434 .692 .800 74 .362 -24.0 -2.2 .672 .268 .118 11.9 *6
Babe Dahlgren 25 1 1 0 0.0 118 .000 .000 .291 .000 .367 .000 .434 .000 .801 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
*Bill Dickey 30 608 357 124 9.2 118 .307 .332 .291 .417 .367 .570 .434 .987 .800 145 .735 37.8 3.4 1.067 .377 .238 5.4 *2
Joe DiMaggio 22 692 408 171 11.1 118 .314 .346 .291 .412 .367 .673 .434 1.085 .800 168 .797 60.1 5.4 1.207 .435 .327 5.6 *O
*Lou Gehrig 34 700 372 171 12.1 118 .337 .351 .291 .473 .367 .643 .434 1.116 .800 177 .823 74.2 6.6 1.339 .517 .292 7.2 *3
Joe Glenn 28 64 39 8 5.4 118 .357 .283 .291 .397 .367 .396 .434 .793 .800 100 .515 0.2 0.0 .816 .302 .113 2
*Lefty Gomez 28 115 89 6 1.8 118 .253 .200 .291 .236 .367 .219 .434 .455 .800 15 .121 -14.2 -1.3 .345 .076 .019 .0 1
Bump Hadley 32 76 55 4 1.9 118 .208 .169 .291 .289 .367 .200 .434 .489 .800 25 .137 -7.7 -0.7 .418 .185 .031 1
Don Heffner 26 221 156 20 3.4 118 .275 .249 .291 .314 .367 .328 .434 .642 .800 61 .310 -12.8 -1.2 .529 .159 .080 .0 46/53O
*Tommy Henrich 24 242 141 49 9.2 118 .320 .320 .291 .419 .367 .553 .434 .972 .800 142 .736 13.9 1.3 1.093 .422 .233 5.3 O
Myril Hoag 29 404 266 53 5.3 118 .325 .301 .291 .364 .367 .423 .434 .787 .800 97 .501 -2.2 -0.2 .715 .204 .122 3.4 O
*Roy Johnson 34 54 36 6 4.4 118 .306 .294 .291 .333 .367 .353 .434 .686 .800 72 .420 -2.2 -0.2 .611 .137 .059 .0 O
Art Jorgens 32 25 20 1 1.3 118 .167 .130 .291 .200 .367 .174 .434 .374 .800 -5 .074 -3.8 -0.4 .300 .130 .043 2
Tony Lazzeri 33 518 339 63 4.9 118 .267 .244 .291 .348 .367 .399 .434 .747 .800 87 .469 -8.9 -0.8 .754 .327 .155 9.3 *4
Frank Makosky 27 18 12 2 4.4 118 .417 .313 .291 .353 .367 .313 .434 .665 .800 68 .420 -0.8 -0.1 .545 .063 .000 1
*Pat Malone 34 35 35 0 0.0 118 .043 .030 .291 .030 .367 .030 .434 .061 .800 -85 .000 -9.6 -0.9 .000 -0.030 .000 1
Johnny Murphy 28 41 30 3 2.6 118 .381 .229 .291 .289 .367 .314 .434 .604 .800 51 .221 -2.6 -0.2 .519 .143 .086 1
Monte Pearson 28 58 44 3 1.8 118 .239 .216 .291 .259 .367 .255 .434 .514 .800 30 .124 -5.7 -0.5 .400 .098 .039 1
Jake Powell 28 400 282 41 3.8 118 .285 .263 .291 .314 .367 .364 .434 .678 .800 70 .361 -17.9 -1.7 .591 .175 .101 4.2 O
*Red Rolfe 28 740 472 89 5.0 118 .296 .276 .291 .365 .367 .378 .434 .743 .800 87 .476 -11.5 -1.1 .718 .244 .102 4.0 *5
Red Ruffing 32 144 105 9 2.3 118 .240 .202 .291 .275 .367 .248 .434 .523 .800 32 .176 -13.9 -1.3 .437 .147 .047 .0 1
*Jack Saltzgaver 34 14 9 1 2.9 118 .286 .182 .291 .357 .367 .182 .434 .539 .800 39 .256 -0.9 -0.1 .556 .273 .000 /3
*George Selkirk 29 293 175 66 10.0 118 .308 .328 .291 .411 .367 .629 .434 1.040 .800 157 .764 21.6 2.0 1.167 .457 .301 11.1 O
Joe Vance 31 5 5 0 0.0 118 .000 .000 .291 .000 .367 .000 .434 .000 .800 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 /1
Kemp Wicker 30 37 32 1 0.8 118 .138 .114 .291 .139 .367 .114 .434 .253 .800 -36 .033 -7.6 -0.7 .161 .029 .000 1
League Average 5.3 117 .299 .281 .289 .355 .365 .413 .431 .768 .796 93 .508 .734 .249 .132
Team Total 6294 4030 963 6.3 118 .293 .283 .291 .369 .367 .456 .434 .825 .800 106 .583 45.8 3.7 .825 .307 .173 89.2
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Ivy Andrews 30 32 29 28 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 8 .143 .172 .214 .387 1 31 31
Johnny Broaca 27 7 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7 7
Spud Chandler 29 12 32 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .031 .000 .031 0 12 12
Frankie Crosetti 26 155 710 619 110 133 27 5 10 42 12 80 109 .215 .315 .323 .639 61 149 149
Babe Dahlgren 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
*Bill Dickey 30 145 603 531 76 163 32 2 27 115 3 68 23 .307 .390 .527 .917 108 140 140
Joe DiMaggio 22 157 687 622 131 200 33 14 43 145 3 60 38 .322 .386 .627 1.013 148 151 151
*Lou Gehrig 34 163 688 567 120 184 34 8 34 138 4 117 51 .325 .443 .593 1.036 148 157 157
Joe Glenn 28 26 62 53 5 14 2 2 0 3 0 9 11 .264 .371 .377 .748 7 25 25
*Lefty Gomez 28 35 113 108 7 21 2 0 0 4 1 5 23 .194 .230 .213 .443 5 34 34
Bump Hadley 32 30 76 66 6 10 0 1 0 3 0 10 12 .152 .263 .182 .445 3 29 29
Don Heffner 26 62 219 202 19 45 5 4 0 18 1 17 20 .223 .283 .287 .570 17 60 60
*Tommy Henrich 24 70 240 207 34 62 13 5 8 37 4 33 18 .300 .396 .527 .922 43 67 67
Myril Hoag 29 110 395 362 41 99 17 7 3 40 4 30 34 .273 .334 .384 .718 46 106 106
*Roy Johnson 34 102 373 329 32 94 12 3 3 31 6 44 33 .286 .370 .368 .738 45 97 97
Art Jorgens 32 14 28 25 4 4 1 0 0 4 0 3 5 .160 .250 .200 .450 1 13 13
Tony Lazzeri 33 131 520 453 49 103 20 3 13 61 7 67 79 .227 .327 .371 .698 55 126 126
Frank Makosky 27 27 16 15 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .267 .313 .267 .579 1 26 26
*Pat Malone 34 29 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 28 28
Johnny Murphy 28 40 38 35 1 7 3 0 0 4 0 2 15 .200 .263 .286 .549 2 39 39
Monte Pearson 28 23 56 53 6 11 2 0 0 6 0 3 5 .208 .250 .245 .495 3 22 22
Jake Powell 28 101 393 368 47 89 20 3 3 39 6 23 37 .242 .290 .337 .627 35 97 97
*Red Rolfe 28 160 739 654 125 167 32 9 4 54 4 84 55 .255 .341 .350 .691 78 154 154
Red Ruffing 32 56 143 131 9 24 3 0 1 8 0 12 25 .183 .252 .229 .481 7 54 54
*Jack Saltzgaver 34 18 16 12 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 .250 .438 .250 .688 1 17 17
*George Selkirk 29 81 291 257 42 78 12 5 17 59 7 32 25 .304 .385 .588 .972 57 78 78
Joe Vance 31 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Kemp Wicker 30 17 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .027 .000 .027 0 16 16
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Ivy Andrews 30 7 341 234 341 307 25 57 9 0 0 28 0 0 17 61 .186 .228 .215 .443 13 66 0 17
Johnny Broaca 27 4 264 99 264 242 8 23 0 0 0 9 0 1 9 113 .095 .127 .095 .223 -42 23 0 13
Spud Chandler 29 1 36 12 36 30 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 7 .133 .161 .133 .295 -25 4 0 5
Frankie Crosetti 26 6 3418 777 3418 2951 516 760 143 42 59 361 46 24 384 364 .258 .351 .394 .745 93 1164 40 43
Babe Dahlgren 25 3 662 166 662 583 83 154 30 8 10 70 8 6 63 68 .264 .339 .395 .733 83 230 3 13
*Bill Dickey 30 10 4407 1093 4407 4002 601 1292 228 56 127 784 23 21 347 146 .323 .379 .503 .882 129 2013 18 40
Joe DiMaggio 22 2 1360 289 1360 1258 283 421 79 30 75 292 7 0 88 76 .335 .382 .624 1.006 148 785 9 5
*Lou Gehrig 34 15 8938 1999 8938 7397 1771 2547 502 157 464 1880 96 100 1396 714 .344 .451 .643 1.094 183 4755 40 105
Joe Glenn 28 5 302 97 302 262 35 65 13 2 1 31 1 1 35 30 .248 .341 .324 .666 70 85 2 3
*Lefty Gomez 28 8 732 264 732 643 42 95 6 0 0 39 1 1 37 186 .148 .196 .157 .354 -6 101 2 50
Bump Hadley 32 12 941 420 941 827 71 167 24 4 0 67 2 1 69 146 .202 .264 .241 .505 30 199 0 1 44 0 0
Don Heffner 26 4 586 161 586 526 62 135 19 10 0 60 2 5 54 43 .257 .326 .331 .657 70 174 0 6
*Tommy Henrich 24 1 242 67 242 206 39 66 14 5 8 42 4 0 35 17 .320 .419 .553 .972 142 114 0 1
Myril Hoag 29 6 1062 386 1062 961 153 275 47 15 11 137 13 14 81 110 .286 .345 .401 .746 91 385 6 14
*Roy Johnson 34 9 4856 1148 4856 4330 715 1287 275 83 58 555 134 80 488 375 .297 .370 .439 .809 108 1902 6 12 26
Art Jorgens 32 9 814 295 814 721 75 172 29 5 4 87 3 3 82 70 .239 .316 .309 .626 66 223 0 11
Tony Lazzeri 33 12 7058 1659 7058 6094 952 1784 327 115 169 1154 147 79 830 821 .293 .379 .467 .847 121 2848 19 115
Frank Makosky 27 1 18 26 18 16 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .313 .353 .313 .665 68 5 0 1
*Pat Malone 34 10 752 357 752 688 58 129 11 0 9 61 0 1 24 149 .188 .215 .243 .458 18 167 8 0 40
Johnny Murphy 28 5 203 148 203 175 19 34 10 0 0 16 0 0 17 55 .194 .269 .251 .521 36 44 1 10
Monte Pearson 28 6 389 151 389 346 39 83 16 0 2 47 1 0 24 37 .240 .289 .303 .593 51 105 0 0 19 0 0
Jake Powell 28 5 1643 388 1643 1493 251 439 74 21 17 222 49 24 117 127 .294 .349 .406 .754 92 606 8 25
*Red Rolfe 28 5 2401 528 2401 2134 421 632 119 36 19 217 16 8 241 146 .296 .369 .412 .781 100 880 4 22
Red Ruffing 32 14 1462 649 1462 1363 150 386 76 10 27 185 0 1 59 174 .283 .315 .413 .728 89 563 5 35
*Jack Saltzgaver 34 5 760 226 760 647 111 161 21 2 10 72 9 4 97 72 .249 .349 .334 .682 80 216 2 14
*George Selkirk 29 4 1618 389 1618 1416 229 444 77 27 52 307 24 17 187 137 .314 .396 .516 .913 133 731 7 8
Joe Vance 31 2 16 12 16 16 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .125 .125 .125 .250 -36 2 0 0
Kemp Wicker 30 2 44 23 44 42 4 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 7 .119 .140 .143 .282 -29 6 0 1
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1936 / 1938 Batting Statistics

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