Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938
102-52, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (102-52)
Scored 979 runs, Allowed 671 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-51
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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Won World Series (4-1) over New York Giants |

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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | 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 | |||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 6 | 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 | ||||
| 7 | Myril Hoag | 29 | 106 | 404 | 362 | 48 | 109 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 33 | .301 | .364 | .423 | .787 | 97 | 153 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 8 | Jake Powell | 28 | 97 | 400 | 365 | 54 | 96 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 36 | .263 | .314 | .364 | .678 | 70 | 133 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP | Lefty Gomez* | 28 | 21 | 11 | .656 | 2.33 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 278.1 | 233 | 88 | 72 | 10 | 93 | 194 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1148 | 191 | 1.171 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 2.09 | |
| 2 | SP | Red Ruffing | 32 | 20 | 7 | .741 | 2.98 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 256.1 | 242 | 101 | 85 | 17 | 68 | 131 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1058 | 149 | 1.209 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 1.93 | |
| 3 | SP | Bump Hadley | 32 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 5.30 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 178.1 | 199 | 122 | 105 | 16 | 83 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 803 | 84 | 1.581 | 10.0 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.84 | |
| 4 | SP | Monte Pearson | 28 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 3.17 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 144.2 | 145 | 60 | 51 | 6 | 64 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 624 | 140 | 1.445 | 9.0 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 1.11 | |
| 5 | SP | Kemp Wicker* | 30 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 4.40 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 88.0 | 107 | 52 | 43 | 8 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 393 | 101 | 1.511 | 10.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.54 | |
| 6 | SP | Spud Chandler | 29 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.84 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 82.1 | 79 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 336 | 156 | 1.202 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.55 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 7 | CL | Johnny Murphy | 28 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 4.17 | 39 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 110.0 | 121 | 59 | 51 | 7 | 50 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 497 | 106 | 1.555 | 9.9 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 0.72 | |
| 8 | RP | Pat Malone | 34 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.48 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 92.0 | 109 | 65 | 56 | 5 | 35 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 81 | 1.565 | 10.7 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 1.40 | |
| 9 | RP | Frank Makosky | 27 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.97 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 58.0 | 64 | 42 | 32 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 265 | 89 | 1.517 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.13 | |
| 10 | RP | Ivy Andrews | 30 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 49.0 | 49 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 142 | 1.347 | 9.0 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.00 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 11 | Johnny Broaca | 27 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.70 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 58 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 94 | 1.705 | 11.9 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.53 | ||
| 12 | Joe Vance | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 148 | 1.333 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 0.33 | ||
| Team Totals | 29.9 | 102 | 52 | .662 | 3.65 | 157 | 157 | 75 | 82 | 15 | 21 | 1396.0 | 1417 | 671 | 566 | 92 | 506 | 652 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6015 | 122 | 1.378 | 9.1 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.29 | |||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4444 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Andrews | 30 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.27 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Broaca | 27 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 0.71 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Spud Chandler | 29 | 12 | 32 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.67 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Frankie Crosetti | 26 | 147 | 823 | 313 | 467 | 43 | 86 | .948 | 5.31 | SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Bill Dickey | 30 | 137 | 779 | 692 | 80 | 7 | 11 | .991 | 5.64 | 5 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Lou Gehrig | 34 | 157 | 1460 | 1370 | 74 | 16 | 113 | .989 | 9.20 | 1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Glenn | 28 | 24 | 93 | 79 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .978 | 3.79 | 2 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Lefty Gomez | 28 | 34 | 42 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 1.15 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Bump Hadley | 32 | 29 | 48 | 7 | 37 | 4 | 3 | .917 | 1.52 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Don Heffner | 26 | 55 | 265 | 127 | 132 | 6 | 30 | .977 | 4.71 | 2B-SS-3B-1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Art Jorgens | 32 | 11 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.64 | 0 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Tony Lazzeri | 33 | 125 | 655 | 251 | 382 | 22 | 64 | .966 | 5.06 | 2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Frank Makosky | 27 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.92 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Pat Malone | 34 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.36 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Murphy | 28 | 39 | 51 | 9 | 39 | 3 | 1 | .941 | 1.23 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Monte Pearson | 28 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 1.27 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Red Rolfe | 28 | 154 | 524 | 195 | 309 | 20 | 27 | .962 | 3.27 | 3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Red Ruffing | 32 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 1.19 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Jack Saltzgaver | 34 | 4 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.00 | 1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Vance | 31 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.00 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Kemp Wicker | 30 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 0.56 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 28.7 | 157 | 6107 | 4185 | 1752 | 170 | 359 | .972 | 3.82 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 6 | 8 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary |