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1938 New York Yankees Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
99-53, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 966 runs, Allowed 710 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-55
Manager: Joe McCarthy (99-53)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 970,916 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over Chicago Cubs

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1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Ivy Andrews 31 19 13 3 10 0 0 1.000 0.68 P
Joe Beggs 27 14 20 1 19 0 4 1.000 1.43 P
Spud Chandler 30 23 68 18 50 0 3 1.000 2.96 P
Frankie Crosetti 27 157 905 352 506 47 120 .948 5.46 SS
Babe Dahlgren 26 14 51 37 10 4 2 .922 3.36 3B-1B
Bill Dickey 31 126 600 518 74 8 7 .987 4.70 7 C
Joe DiMaggio 23 145 0 145 0 401 366 20 15 4 .963 2.66 OF
Atley Donald 27 2 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.50 P
Wes Ferrell 30 5 12 2 9 1 3 .917 2.20 P
Lou Gehrig 35 157 1597 1483 100 14 157 .991 10.08 1B
Joe Glenn 29 40 153 134 15 4 3 .974 3.73 4 C
Lefty Gomez 29 32 64 12 51 1 5 .984 1.97 P
Joe Gordon 23 126 771 290 450 31 98 .960 5.87 2B
Bump Hadley 33 29 57 17 40 0 3 1.000 1.97 P
Tommy Henrich 25 130 0 0 130 257 239 14 4 1 .984 1.95 OF
Myril Hoag 30 70 31 13 28 142 132 5 5 3 .965 1.96 OF
Art Jorgens 33 8 26 18 6 2 0 .923 3.00 0 C
Bill Knickerbocker 26 37 174 82 89 3 25 .983 4.62 2B-SS
Johnny Murphy 29 32 29 7 21 1 0 .966 0.88 P
Monte Pearson 29 28 53 11 40 2 8 .962 1.82 P
Jake Powell 29 43 37 1 6 89 86 1 2 0 .978 2.02 OF
Red Rolfe 29 151 464 151 294 19 26 .959 2.95 3B
Red Ruffing 33 31 45 11 34 0 2 1.000 1.45 P
George Selkirk 30 95 95 0 0 188 176 7 5 3 .973 1.93 OF
Lee Stine 24 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Steve Sundra 28 25 26 0 25 1 2 .962 1.00 P
Joe Vance 32 3 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Kemp Wicker 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Team Totals 28.4 157 6214 4147 1898 169 479 .973 3.91 11
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 4
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill Dickey 31 126 600 518 74 8 7 .987 4.70
Joe Glenn 29 40 153 134 15 4 3 .974 3.73
Art Jorgens 33 8 26 18 6 2 0 .923 3.00
League Average .983 4.37
Team Total 157 779 670 95 14 10 .982 4.40

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lou Gehrig 35 157 1597 1483 100 14 157 .991 10.08
Babe Dahlgren 26 6 28 26 2 0 2 1.000 4.67
League Average .990 9.56
Team Total 157 1625 1509 102 14 159 .991 9.88

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Gordon 23 126 771 290 450 31 98 .960 5.87
Bill Knickerbocker 26 34 167 78 86 3 23 .982 4.82
League Average .967 5.32
Team Total 157 938 368 536 34 121 .964 5.65

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Rolfe 29 151 464 151 294 19 26 .959 2.95
Babe Dahlgren 26 8 23 11 8 4 0 .826 2.38
League Average .941 3.07
Team Total 157 487 162 302 23 26 .953 2.92

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frankie Crosetti 27 157 905 352 506 47 120 .948 5.46
Bill Knickerbocker 26 3 7 4 3 0 2 1.000 2.33
League Average .953 4.99
Team Total 157 912 356 509 47 122 .948 5.41

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe DiMaggio 23 145 0 145 0 401 366 20 15 4 .963 2.66
Tommy Henrich 25 130 0 0 130 257 239 14 4 1 .984 1.95
George Selkirk 30 95 95 0 0 188 176 7 5 3 .973 1.93
Myril Hoag 30 70 31 13 28 142 132 5 5 3 .965 1.96
Jake Powell 29 43 37 1 6 89 86 1 2 0 .978 2.02
League Average .972 2.31
Team Total 157 1077 999 47 31 11 .971 2.17

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lefty Gomez 29 32 64 12 51 1 5 .984 1.97
Johnny Murphy 29 32 29 7 21 1 0 .966 0.88
Red Ruffing 33 31 45 11 34 0 2 1.000 1.45
Bump Hadley 33 29 57 17 40 0 3 1.000 1.97
Monte Pearson 29 28 53 11 40 2 8 .962 1.82
Steve Sundra 28 25 26 0 25 1 2 .962 1.00
Spud Chandler 30 23 68 18 50 0 3 1.000 2.96
Ivy Andrews 31 19 13 3 10 0 0 1.000 0.68
Joe Beggs 27 14 20 1 19 0 4 1.000 1.43
Wes Ferrell 30 5 12 2 9 1 3 .917 2.20
Lee Stine 24 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25
Joe Vance 32 3 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00
Atley Donald 27 2 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.50
Kemp Wicker 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .952 1.12
Team Total 157 396 83 307 6 30 .985 1.57

1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics