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1937 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936/1938)
102-52, Finished 1st in American League
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World Series Champs
Scored 979 runs, Allowed 671 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-51
Managed by Joe McCarthy

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 998,148 (2nd of 8)
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Batting - 101, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1936/1938)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 30, 1936

Traded players to be named later to the Montreal (International). Received Bob Seeds. The New York Yankees sent Marv Duke (minors) (November 30, 1936) and Norm Kies (minors) (November 30, 1936) to the Montreal (International) to complete the trade.

December 8, 1936

Purchased Jim Gleeson from the Cleveland Indians.

December 19, 1936

Purchased Lee Stine from the Cincinnati Reds.

1937

Signed Tommy Holmes as an amateur free agent.

Signed Charlie Keller as an amateur free agent.

Signed Jerry Priddy as an amateur free agent.

Signed Phil Rizzuto as an amateur free agent.

Signed Hank Sauer as an amateur free agent.

Obtained Bob Swift from the Augusta (South Atlantic) as part of a minor league working agreement.

January 25, 1937

Sold Ed Madjeski to the New York Giants.

February 17, 1937

Purchased Babe Dahlgren from the Boston Red Sox.

April 14, 1937 (Standings)

Sold Jim Tobin to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

April 19, 1937 (Standings)

Signed Tommy Henrich as a free agent.

May 11, 1937 (Standings)

Roy Johnson selected by the Boston Bees off waivers.

June 6, 1937 (Standings)

Sold Jumbo Brown to the Cincinnati Reds.

August 14, 1937 (Standings)

Purchased Ivy Andrews from the Cleveland Indians for $7,500.

September 1, 1937 (Standings)

Sold Charlie English to the Cincinnati Reds.

September 4, 1937 (Standings)

Sold Ted Kleinhans to the Cincinnati Reds.

October 5, 1937 (Standings)

Milt Bocek selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1937 minor league draft.

George McQuinn drafted by the St. Louis Browns in the 1937 rule 5 draft.

October 15, 1937 (Standings)

Released Tony Lazzeri.

November 5, 1937

Sold Nolen Richardson to the Baltimore (International).

December, 1937

Traded Bob Swift and cash to the St. Louis Browns. Received Stan Keyes (minors).

December 3, 1937

Traded Willard Hershberger to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Eddie Miller and $40,000.

December 4, 1937

Traded Vito Tamulis to the St. Louis Browns. Received Harry Davis.

December 6, 1937

Sold Johnny Niggeling to the Boston Bees.

1938

Milo Candini received from the El Paso (Arizona-Texas) in an unknown transaction.

Signed Mel Queen as an amateur free agent.

Aaron Robinson received from the Snow Hill (Coastal Plain) in an unknown transaction.

January 20, 1938

Released Pat Malone.

February 15, 1938

Traded Don Heffner and $10,000 to the St. Louis Browns. Received Bill Knickerbocker.

April, 1938

Signed Charley Stanceu as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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