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1937 New York Yankees

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 998,148 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 98

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over New York Giants

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1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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* 30 140 609 530 87 176 35 2 29 133 3 2 73 22 .332 .417 .570 .987 144 302 4 1
2 1B Lou Gehrig* 34 157 700 569 138 200 37 9 37 159 4 3 127 49 .351 .473 .643 1.116 176 366 4 0
3 2B Tony Lazzeri 33 126 518 446 56 109 21 3 14 70 7 1 71 76 .244 .348 .399 .747 86 178 0 1
4 SS Frankie Crosetti 26 149 718 611 127 143 29 5 11 49 13 7 86 105 .234 .340 .352 .692 73 215 12 12
5 3B Red Rolfe* 28 154 741 648 143 179 34 10 4 62 4 2 90 53 .276 .365 .378 .743 86 245 1 1
6 OF Jake Powell 28 97 400 365 54 96 22 3 3 45 7 5 25 36 .263 .314 .364 .678 69 133 2 8
7 OF Joe DiMaggio 22 151 692 621 151 215 35 15 46 167 3 0 64 37 .346 .412 .673 1.085 166 418 5 2
8 OF Myril Hoag 29 106 404 362 48 109 19 8 3 46 4 7 33 33 .301 .364 .423 .787 96 153 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 1.040 156 161 2 1
10 OF Tommy Henrich* 24 67 241 206 39 66 14 5 8 42 4 0 35 17 .320 .419 .553 .972 141 114 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 99 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 Arndt Jorgens 32 13 25 23 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 .130 .200 .174 .374 -6 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 29 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 -26 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 6292 5487 979 1554 282 73 174 922 60 36 712 607 .283 .369 .456 .825 105 2504 34 61
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 1 4 4 4 1 7 5 1 2 3 2 1 1 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
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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 193 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 150 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 85 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 2 624 142 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 1 393 102 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 1 336 158 1.202 8.6 0.9 2.2 3.4 1.55
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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 2 497 108 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 82 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 91 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 0 207 145 1.347 9.0 0.4 3.1 3.1 1.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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 96 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 63 153 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 123 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 2
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Ivy Andrews 30 11 5 3 15 3 11 1 1 .933 1.27 P
Johnny Broaca 27 7 6 3 6 1 4 1 0 .833 0.71 P
Spud Chandler 29 12 10 6 32 9 23 0 1 1.000 2.67 P
Frankie Crosetti 26 147 147 144 823 313 467 43 86 .948 5.31 SS
Bill Dickey 30 137 137 123 779 692 80 7 11 .991 5.64 5 39 36 48% 37% C
Joe DiMaggio 22 150 150 150 451 413 21 17 4 .962 2.89 OF
Lou Gehrig 34 157 157 153 1460 1370 74 16 113 .989 9.20 1B
Joe Glenn 28 24 15 14 93 79 12 2 1 .978 3.79 2 8 3 27% 37% C
Lefty Gomez 28 34 34 25 42 3 36 3 1 .929 1.15 P
Bump Hadley 32 29 25 6 48 7 37 4 3 .917 1.52 P
Don Heffner 26 54 47 45 265 127 132 6 30 .977 4.63 2B-SS-3B-OF-1B
Tommy Henrich 24 59 52 49 99 90 6 3 1 .970 1.63 OF
Myril Hoag 29 99 95 89 198 181 8 9 2 .955 1.91 OF
Roy Johnson 34 12 12 12 25 21 0 4 0 .840 1.75 OF
Arndt Jorgens 32 11 5 5 29 27 2 0 0 1.000 2.64 0 4 2 33% 38% C
Tony Lazzeri 33 125 123 119 655 251 382 22 64 .966 5.06 2B
Frank Makosky 27 26 1 1 24 3 21 0 0 1.000 0.92 P
Pat Malone 34 28 9 3 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 0.36 P
Johnny Murphy 28 39 4 0 51 9 39 3 1 .941 1.23 P
Monte Pearson 28 22 20 7 29 5 23 1 3 .966 1.27 P
Jake Powell 28 94 93 87 210 201 5 4 2 .981 2.19 OF
Red Rolfe 28 154 154 154 524 195 309 20 27 .962 3.27 3B
Red Ruffing 32 31 31 22 38 9 28 1 2 .974 1.19 P
Jack Saltzgaver 34 4 0 0 32 31 1 0 4 1.000 8.00 1B
George Selkirk 29 69 69 67 151 140 9 2 1 .987 2.16 OF
Joe Vance 31 2 2 0 8 4 4 0 1 1.000 4.00 P
Kemp Wicker 30 16 10 6 10 0 9 1 0 .900 0.56 P
Team Totals 28.7 157 1413 1293 6107 4185 1752 170 359 .972 3.82 7 51 41 45% 37%
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 8 3
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Ivy Andrews 30 11 17 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .481 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $ Purchased 1
Johnny Broaca 27 7 15 -5 0 0 0 2 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .457 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 $ /1
Spud Chandler 29 12 36 -7 -0 0 0 4 -4 -0.3 1 -2 -0.3 .473 .498 -0.3 0.0 -2 $ 1
Frankie Crosetti 26 149 718 -26 0 0 3 10 -13 -1.2 22 9 1.0 .492 .492 0.7 1.2 6 $ Traded *6
Babe Dahlgren 25 1 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .472 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ Purchased
Bill Dickey* 30 140 609 38 0 0 3 5 46 4.2 19 65 6.0 .530 .526 5.8 0.7 62 $18,000 Purchased *2
Joe DiMaggio 22 151 692 61 1 0 6 -2 66 5.9 22 88 8.0 .539 .537 7.5 0.4 82 $17,000 Traded *8O
Lou Gehrig* 34 157 700 73 0 0 -6 -7 60 5.3 22 82 7.5 .534 .533 8.1 -1.2 88 $36,000 Free Agency *3
Joe Glenn 28 25 64 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .503 .500 0.3 0.1 3 $ 2
Lefty Gomez* 28 34 115 -15 0 0 0 13 -2 -0.2 4 1 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 1 $ Purchased 1
Bump Hadley 32 29 76 -8 -0 0 0 8 0 0.0 2 3 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 3 $ Traded 1
Don Heffner 26 60 221 -12 -2 0 -2 2 -14 -1.3 7 -7 -0.6 .479 .492 -0.4 0.0 -5 $ 46/53O9
Tommy Henrich* 24 67 241 14 1 0 -2 -3 10 0.9 8 18 1.7 .514 .506 1.9 -0.4 20 $ Free Agency O97
Myril Hoag 29 106 404 -2 -2 0 0 -5 -9 -0.8 12 4 0.5 .493 .495 0.5 -0.4 4 $ O97/8
Roy Johnson* 34 12 54 -2 0 0 -2 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.2 .467 .498 0.0 -0.2 -1 $ Traded 7O
Arndt Jorgens 32 13 25 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .472 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 $ Purchased 2
Tony Lazzeri 33 126 518 -10 1 0 5 5 0 0.0 16 17 1.6 .500 .500 1.2 0.9 12 $ Traded *4
Frank Makosky 27 26 18 -1 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $ 1
Pat Malone* 34 28 35 -10 -0 0 0 4 -7 -0.7 1 -6 -0.7 .476 .496 -0.7 0.0 -6 $ Purchased 1
Johnny Murphy 28 39 41 -3 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $ Traded 1
Monte Pearson 28 22 58 -6 0 0 0 6 0 0.1 2 2 0.1 .502 .500 0.1 0.0 2 $ Traded 1
Jake Powell 28 97 400 -18 -1 0 4 -4 -19 -1.8 12 -7 -0.6 .481 .489 -0.9 -0.0 -11 $ Traded 7O
Red Rolfe* 28 154 741 -11 0 0 7 3 -1 -0.1 23 22 2.2 .500 .500 1.6 0.9 15 $ *5
Red Ruffing 32 54 144 -14 0 0 0 14 -1 -0.1 4 4 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.0 4 $30,000 Traded 1
Jack Saltzgaver* 34 17 14 -1 0 0 0 -0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .493 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $ Traded /3
George Selkirk* 29 78 293 22 1 0 5 -3 24 2.2 9 33 3.1 .528 .514 2.7 0.2 28 $ O9
Joe Vance 31 2 5 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .447 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /1
Kemp Wicker 30 16 37 -8 0 0 0 4 -4 -0.3 1 -2 -0.3 .479 .498 -0.3 0.0 -2 $ 1
Team Total 28.5 1633 6292 38 1 0 21 63 122 10.5 196 318 28.2 .507 .502 26.7 2.1 296 $101,000
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Ivy Andrews 30 49.0 11 5 19 3.49 4.96 0.14 0.00 97.6 4.71 6 0.6 1.0 -0.0 1.0 13 .556 .504 $ Purchased
Johnny Broaca 27 44.0 7 6 27 5.52 5.30 0.15 0.00 95.9 4.94 -3 -0.3 1.0 -0.0 0.1 3 .461 .498 $
Spud Chandler 29 82.1 12 10 31 3.39 5.10 0.13 0.00 95.6 4.75 12 1.2 1.0 -0.1 1.8 23 .599 .507 $
Lefty Gomez* 28 278.1 34 34 88 2.85 5.27 0.12 0.00 97.7 5.02 66 6.8 -0.2 9.0 102 .700 .542 $ Purchased
Bump Hadley 32 178.1 29 25 122 6.16 5.29 0.14 0.00 98.0 5.05 -23 -2.0 1.0 -0.1 -0.5 0 .432 .488 $ Traded
Frank Makosky 27 58.0 26 1 42 6.52 5.05 0.14 0.00 101.9 5.00 -10 -0.9 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -3 .465 .494 $
Pat Malone 34 92.0 28 9 65 6.36 5.03 0.14 0.00 100.1 4.89 -15 -1.4 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -3 .451 .492 $ Purchased
Johnny Murphy 28 110.0 39 4 59 4.83 5.24 0.15 0.00 98.4 5.01 2 0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.1 16 .504 .501 $ Traded
Monte Pearson 28 144.2 22 20 60 3.73 5.19 0.13 0.00 97.6 4.94 19 1.8 1.0 -0.1 3.0 37 .584 .511 $ Traded
Red Ruffing 32 256.1 31 31 101 3.55 5.28 0.13 0.00 96.9 4.99 40 4.0 -0.2 6.0 73 .629 .525 $30,000 Traded
Joe Vance 31 15.0 2 2 5 3.00 5.32 0.13 0.00 100.7 5.23 4 0.4 -0.0 0.5 6 .686 .502 $
Kemp Wicker* 30 88.0 16 10 52 5.32 4.93 0.16 0.00 97.8 4.67 -7 -0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.1 5 .463 .496 $
Team Total 29.9 1396.0 257 157 671 4.33 5.20 0.14 0.00 97.8 4.95 92 9.9 1.0 -0.9 21.1 271 .538 .505 $30,000
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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