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1938 New York Yankees Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 99-53, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First68last on Sunday, Oct 2, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 87last on Oct 2, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead16last on Tuesday, Sep 13, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind4.5last on Friday, Jun 24, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50051last on Friday, Sep 16
Most Games under .5002last on Monday, Apr 25
Longest Winning Streak9Saturday, Jun 25 to Monday, Jul 4
Longest Losing Streak6Saturday, Sep 17 to Wednesday, Sep 21
Most Runs Allowed13Monday, Sep 19
Most Runs Scored16Sunday, Jul 17, Friday, Aug 12 and Tuesday, Aug 16
Times Shutout by Opponent2 
Times Opponent Shutout11 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 99 53 966 710 .651
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 55 22 524 342 .714
Road 44 31 442 368 .587
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 6 56 55 .538
May 13 8 126 105 .619
June 17 11 185 143 .607
July 20 5 194 112 .800
August 28 8 275 150 .778
September 13 14 122 135 .481
October 1 1 8 10 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 41 25 410 317 .621
Second Half 58 28 556 393 .674
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 16 15 152 151 .516
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 33 14 381 207 .702
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 11 11 117 114 .500
CHW 14 8 117 100 .636
CLE 13 8 135 94 .619
DET 14 8 138 108 .636
PHA 16 5 160 80 .762
SLB 15 7 158 127 .682
WSH 16 6 141 87 .727

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Monday, Apr 18 NYY @ BOS L 4 8 0-1 7 1.0 Bagby 2:10 10,500 -
2 2 Tuesday, Apr 19 NYY @ BOS W 5 3 1-1 5 1.5 Gomez 1:54 10,000 +
3 3 Tuesday, Apr 19 NYY @ BOS L 0 6 1-2 5 1.5 Ostermueller 1:53 33,000 -
4 4 Thursday, Apr 21 NYY @ BOS L 2 3 1-3 7 2.5 Marcum 2:18 9,000 --
5 5 Friday, Apr 22 NYY WSH W 7 0 2-3 5 1.5 Ruffing 1:51 25,000 +
6 6 Saturday, Apr 23 NYY WSH L 4 7 2-4 6 2.5 Ferrell 2:25 -
7 7 Sunday, Apr 24 NYY WSH W 4 3 3-4 6 2.5 Wicker 2:18 32,969 +
8 8 Monday, Apr 25 NYY @ PHA L 1 6 3-5 6 3.0 Ross 1:45 4,000 -
9 9 Tuesday, Apr 26 NYY @ PHA W 5 3 4-5 4 3.0 Pearson 2:10 6,300 +
10 10 Wednesday, Apr 27 NYY @ PHA W 9 2 5-5 4 2.0 Ruffing 2:16 6,000 ++
11 11 Thursday, Apr 28 NYY BOS L 1 6 5-6 5 3.0 Grove 1:56 10,747 -
12 12 Friday, Apr 29 NYY BOS W 6 4 6-6 4 3.0 Murphy 2:20 12,395 +
13 13 Saturday, Apr 30 NYY @ WSH W 8 4 7-6 3 2.0 Chandler 2:03 16,000 ++
14 14 Sunday, May 1 NYY @ WSH L 3 4 7-7 3 3.0 Hogsett 1:28 32,000 -
15 15 Monday, May 2 NYY @ WSH W 3 2 8-7 3 3.0 Pearson 2:08 10,000 +
16 16 Tuesday, May 3 NYY SLB W 5 1 9-7 2 3.0 Ruffing 2:00 6,930 ++
17 17 Wednesday, May 4 NYY SLB W 3 2 10-7 2 2.0 Beggs 1:56 8,512 +++
18 18 Thursday, May 5 NYY SLB W 12 10 11-7 2 1.0 Sundra 2:31 7,281 ++++
19 19 Saturday, May 7 NYY DET W 12 8 12-7 2 1.5 Gomez 2:28 41,070 +++++
20 20 Sunday, May 8 NYY CHW W 7 3 13-7 2 0.5 Ruffing 1:54 28,440 ++++++
21 21 Wednesday, May 11 NYY CLE W 4 1 14-7 1 Tied Chandler 1:54 12,620 +++++++
22 22 Thursday, May 12 NYY CLE L 2 3 14-8 2 1.0 Feller 2:04 19,782 -
23 23 Friday, May 13 NYY PHA L 6 8 14-9 3 1.0 Caster 2:20 11,064 --
24 24 Saturday, May 14 NYY PHA T 1 1 14-9 3 1.0 1:03 10,611 --
25 25 Wednesday, May 18 NYY @ SLB W 11 7 15-9 3 1.0 Murphy 2:52 3,772 +
26 26 Saturday, May 21 NYY @ CHW W 1 0 16-9 2 1.0 Chandler 1:42 12,000 ++
27 27 Sunday, May 22 NYY @ CLE L 3 8 16-10 2 2.0 Humphries 2:35 62,244 -
28 28 Tuesday, May 24 NYY @ CLE L 5 9 16-11 3 3.0 Allen 2:15 9,500 --
29 29 Wednesday, May 25 NYY @ DET L 3 7 16-12 3 4.0 Gill 1:56 17,000 ---
30 30 Thursday, May 26 NYY @ DET W 5 1 17-12 3 3.0 Ruffing 2:06 22,000 +
31 31 Saturday, May 28 NYY @ PHA L 4 10 17-13 3 3.5 Nelson 2:10 10,000 -
32 32 Sunday, May 29 NYY @ PHA L 9 11 17-14 4 3.5 Smith 2:38 15,000 --
33 33 Monday, May 30 NYY BOS W 10 0 18-14 2 3.5 Ruffing 2:15 0 +
34 34 Monday, May 30 NYY BOS W 5 4 19-14 2 3.5 Gomez 1:45 75,000 ++
35 35 Tuesday, May 31 NYY BOS W 12 5 20-14 2 3.0 Murphy 2:12 6,317 +++
36 36 Wednesday, Jun 1 NYY DET L 4 8 20-15 2 3.0 Kennedy 1:55 8,462 -
37 37 Thursday, Jun 2 NYY DET W 5 4 21-15 2 2.5 Chandler 1:46 0 +
38 38 Thursday, Jun 2 NYY DET W 5 2 22-15 2 2.5 Pearson 1:46 ++
39 39 Friday, Jun 3 NYY DET W 5 1 23-15 2 2.5 Ruffing 1:28 6,294 +++
40 40 Sunday, Jun 5 NYY SLB L 5 6 23-16 2 4.0 Newsom 2:50 32,714 -
41 41 Monday, Jun 6 NYY SLB W 6 5 24-16 2 3.0 Murphy 2:01 5,548 +
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 7 NYY CHW L 5 8 24-17 2 4.0 Lee 2:07 6,576 -
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 8 NYY CHW L 10 11 24-18 2 4.5 Rigney 3:08 0 --
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 8 NYY CHW L 6 10 24-19 2 4.5 Dietrich 2:25 ---
45 45 Thursday, Jun 9 NYY CHW W 5 3 25-19 2 3.5 Beggs 1:40 5,914 +
46 46 Friday, Jun 10 NYY CLE W 8 2 26-19 2 2.5 Gomez 2:06 22,366 ++
47 47 Sunday, Jun 12 NYY CLE W 7 6 27-19 2 1.5 Ruffing 2:25 43,702 +++
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 14 NYY @ CHW W 7 4 28-19 2 0.5 Chandler 1:51 7,000 ++++
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 15 NYY @ CHW W 6 4 29-19 2 0.5 Beggs 2:07 6,000 +++++
50 50 Thursday, Jun 16 NYY @ CHW W 5 1 30-19 2 0.5 Hadley 1:40 5,000 ++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 18 NYY @ SLB L 0 1 30-20 2 1.0 Mills 1:47 7,500 -
52 52 Sunday, Jun 19 NYY @ SLB L 9 10 30-21 3 2.0 Newsom 2:30 0 --
53 53 Sunday, Jun 19 NYY @ SLB T 7 7 30-21 3 2.0 2:45 13,587 --
54 54 Monday, Jun 20 NYY @ SLB W 8 4 31-21 2 1.5 Chandler 1:43 1,391 +
55 55 Tuesday, Jun 21 NYY @ CLE L 5 10 31-22 3 2.5 Feller 2:30 20,000 -
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 22 NYY @ CLE L 1 3 31-23 3 4.5 Harder 2:02 0 --
57 57 Wednesday, Jun 22 NYY @ CLE L 1 7 31-24 3 4.5 Allen 1:55 67,459 ---
58 58 Thursday, Jun 23 NYY @ CLE W 8 6 32-24 2 3.5 Hadley 2:40 8,400 +
59 59 Friday, Jun 24 NYY @ DET L 8 12 32-25 2 4.5 Wade 2:17 15,300 -
60 60 Saturday, Jun 25 NYY @ DET W 9 3 33-25 2 4.0 Ruffing 2:23 22,500 +
61 61 Sunday, Jun 26 NYY @ DET W 10 3 34-25 2 3.5 Pearson 2:40 25,000 ++
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 29 NYY PHA W 10 0 35-25 2 3.0 Gomez 2:05 0 +++
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 29 NYY PHA W 13 1 36-25 2 3.0 Hadley 2:20 25,000 ++++
64 64 Thursday, Jun 30 NYY PHA W 7 1 37-25 2 3.0 Ruffing 1:45 4,663 +++++
65 65 Friday, Jul 1 NYY WSH W 8 0 38-25 2 2.5 Chandler 1:40 ++++++
66 66 Saturday, Jul 2 NYY WSH W 12 2 39-25 2 2.0 Pearson 2:13 10,514 +++++++
67 67 Sunday, Jul 3 NYY BOS W 9 3 40-25 2 1.5 Gomez 2:07 23,876 ++++++++
68 68 Monday, Jul 4 NYY @ WSH W 10 5 41-25 1 Tied Ruffing 2:02 0 +++++++++
69 69 Monday, Jul 4 NYY @ WSH T 4 4 41-25 1 Tied 3:05 31,000 +++++++++
70 70 Friday, Jul 8 NYY @ BOS L 8 9 41-26 2 1.0 Dickman 2:22 26,000 -
71 71 Saturday, Jul 9 NYY @ BOS W 11 6 42-26 2 1.0 Murphy 2:27 17,000 +
72 72 Sunday, Jul 10 NYY @ BOS L 4 6 42-27 2 2.0 Grove 1:56 27,000 -
73 73 Tuesday, Jul 12 NYY SLB W 7 3 43-27 2 0.5 Ruffing 2:05 0 +
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 12 NYY SLB W 10 5 44-27 2 0.5 Hadley 2:20 13,703 ++
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 13 NYY SLB W 15 12 45-27 1 up 0.5 Murphy 2:55 3,651 +++
76 76 Thursday, Jul 14 NYY SLB W 5 4 46-27 1 up 0.5 Pearson 1:52 2,269 ++++
77 77 Friday, Jul 15 NYY DET W 3 0 47-27 1 up 1.5 Gomez 1:09 17,039 +++++
78 78 Saturday, Jul 16 NYY DET W 7 5 48-27 1 up 1.5 Ruffing 1:54 17,796 ++++++
79 79 Sunday, Jul 17 NYY DET W 16 3 49-27 1 up 1.5 Chandler 2:12 24,000 +++++++
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 19 NYY CLE L 3 5 49-28 1 up 0.5 Harder 2:05 7,528 -
81 81 Sunday, Jul 24 NYY CHW W 2 0 50-28 1 up 1.0 Gomez 1:36 0 +
82 82 Sunday, Jul 24 NYY CHW L 3 8 50-29 1 up 1.0 Stratton 2:05 35,946 -
83 83 Tuesday, Jul 26 NYY @ SLB W 10 5 51-29 1 up 1.5 Pearson 2:41 0 +
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 26 NYY @ SLB W 12 5 52-29 1 up 1.5 Chandler 2:15 3,441 ++
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 27 NYY @ SLB W 7 5 53-29 1 up 1.5 Sundra 1:58 +++
86 86 Thursday, Jul 28 NYY @ SLB L 3 4 53-30 1 up 1.0 Hildebrand 1:55 1,197 -
87 87 Friday, Jul 29 NYY @ CHW W 4 3 54-30 1 up 1.0 Gomez 2:01 12,000 +
88 88 Saturday, Jul 30 NYY @ CHW W 9 6 55-30 1 up 1.0 Ruffing 2:25 10,000 ++
89 89 Sunday, Jul 31 NYY @ CHW W 5 1 56-30 1 up 2.0 Pearson 1:53 0 +++
90 90 Sunday, Jul 31 NYY @ CHW W 7 3 57-30 1 up 2.0 Chandler 3:38 25,000 ++++
91 91 Tuesday, Aug 2 NYY @ DET L 3 4 57-31 1 up 1.5 Gill 1:50 19,000 -
92 92 Wednesday, Aug 3 NYY @ DET W 10 7 58-31 1 up 2.0 Murphy 3:12 20,000 +
93 93 Thursday, Aug 4 NYY @ DET W 8 4 59-31 1 up 2.5 Pearson 2:30 16,000 ++
94 94 Friday, Aug 5 NYY @ CLE W 6 1 60-31 1 up 3.5 Hadley 2:38 62,753 +++
95 95 Saturday, Aug 6 NYY @ CLE W 7 3 61-31 1 up 4.5 Gomez 2:58 43,399 ++++
96 96 Sunday, Aug 7 NYY @ CLE W 7 0 62-31 1 up 5.5 Ruffing 2:33 56,242 +++++
97 97 Tuesday, Aug 9 NYY WSH L 2 4 62-32 1 up 5.0 Chase 2:23 7,167 -
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 10 NYY WSH W 12 11 63-32 1 up 5.0 Murphy 3:05 8,100 +
99 99 Thursday, Aug 11 NYY WSH W 9 6 64-32 1 up 6.5 Gomez 2:18 5,965 ++
100 100 Friday, Aug 12 NYY PHA L 4 5 64-33 1 up 6.5 Smith 2:05 0 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 12 NYY PHA W 16 3 65-33 1 up 6.5 Hadley 2:30 +
102 102 Saturday, Aug 13 NYY PHA W 11 4 66-33 1 up 7.0 Sundra 2:10 9,232 ++
103 103 Sunday, Aug 14 NYY PHA W 4 3 67-33 1 up 7.5 Chandler 1:56 0 +++
104 104 Sunday, Aug 14 NYY PHA W 9 2 68-33 1 up 7.5 Pearson 1:55 33,922 ++++
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 16 NYY @ WSH W 16 1 69-33 1 up 8.0 Gomez 2:00 0 +++++
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 16 NYY @ WSH W 6 2 70-33 1 up 8.0 Ruffing 2:38 23,000 ++++++
107 107 Thursday, Aug 18 NYY @ WSH W 6 5 71-33 1 up 9.0 Ferrell 2:17 +++++++
108 108 Thursday, Aug 18 NYY @ WSH L 3 6 71-34 1 up 9.0 Kelley 2:00 12,000 -
109 109 Friday, Aug 19 NYY @ PHA W 5 2 72-34 1 up10.0 Chandler 1:59 12,000 +
110 110 Saturday, Aug 20 NYY @ PHA W 11 3 73-34 1 up10.0 Pearson 2:13 9,000 ++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 21 NYY @ PHA W 8 4 74-34 1 up11.0 Gomez 2:00 0 +++
112 112 Sunday, Aug 21 NYY @ PHA W 8 1 75-34 1 up11.0 Ruffing 30,151 ++++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 23 NYY CHW L 3 11 75-35 1 up11.5 Lee 1:45 0 -
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 23 NYY CHW W 3 1 76-35 1 up11.5 Hadley 1:40 17,184 +
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 24 NYY CHW L 5 8 76-36 1 up12.0 Stratton 2:00 0 -
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 24 NYY CHW W 11 1 77-36 1 up12.0 Pearson 1:45 13,781 +
117 117 Thursday, Aug 25 NYY CLE W 5 2 78-36 1 up12.0 Gomez 2:01 0 ++
118 118 Thursday, Aug 25 NYY CLE W 15 3 79-36 1 up12.0 Ruffing 2:20 40,692 +++
119 119 Friday, Aug 26 NYY CLE W 15 9 80-36 1 up12.0 Ferrell 2:35 0 ++++
120 120 Friday, Aug 26 NYY CLE L 5 8 80-37 1 up12.0 Hudlin 2:18 37,139 -
121 121 Saturday, Aug 27 NYY CLE W 8 7 81-37 1 up12.0 Andrews 2:27 0 +
122 122 Saturday, Aug 27 NYY CLE W 13 0 82-37 1 up12.0 Pearson 2:58 40,959 ++
123 123 Sunday, Aug 28 NYY SLB W 4 2 83-37 1 up13.0 Ruffing 2:11 12,879 +++
124 124 Monday, Aug 29 NYY SLB W 8 4 84-37 1 up14.0 Gomez 2:14 3,456 ++++
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 30 NYY DET W 3 1 85-37 1 up15.0 Chandler 1:30 8,465 +++++
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 31 NYY DET L 6 12 85-38 1 up14.0 Kennedy 2:15 7,854 -
127 127 Thursday, Sep 1 NYY DET L 3 6 85-39 1 up13.0 Coffman 2:23 6,946 --
128 128 Friday, Sep 2 NYY BOS W 6 4 86-39 1 up14.0 Ruffing 2:13 9,039 +
129 129 Saturday, Sep 3 NYY BOS L 3 9 86-40 1 up13.0 Heving 2:10 13,722 -
130 130 Sunday, Sep 4 NYY WSH W 7 4 87-40 1 up13.5 Hadley 1:34 14,107 +
131 131 Monday, Sep 5 NYY PHA W 5 2 88-40 1 up13.5 Chandler 2:08 0 ++
132 132 Monday, Sep 5 NYY PHA W 6 3 89-40 1 up13.5 Pearson 2:20 35,567 +++
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 7 NYY @ BOS L 4 11 89-41 1 up13.0 Heving 1:28 13,000 -
134 134 Thursday, Sep 8 NYY @ BOS W 4 0 90-41 1 up14.0 Gomez 1:55 9,500 +
135 135 Friday, Sep 9 NYY @ WSH W 2 0 91-41 1 up15.0 Hadley 1:38 16,000 ++
136 136 Saturday, Sep 10 NYY @ WSH W 6 5 92-41 1 up16.0 Pearson 2:09 7,000 +++
137 137 Sunday, Sep 11 NYY @ WSH L 3 6 92-42 1 up15.0 Krakauskas 2:14 9,000 -
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 13 NYY @ CLE W 7 1 93-42 1 up16.0 Ruffing 2:14 4,000 +
139 139 Thursday, Sep 15 NYY @ DET L 4 6 93-43 1 up15.0 Coffman 2:06 8,200 -
140 140 Friday, Sep 16 NYY @ DET W 6 4 94-43 1 up15.0 Gomez 1:47 8,000 +
141 141 Saturday, Sep 17 NYY @ DET L 3 7 94-44 1 up15.0 Benton 1:50 19,200 -
142 142 Sunday, Sep 18 NYY @ SLB L 3 4 94-45 1 up14.0 Newsom 1:52 0 --
143 143 Sunday, Sep 18 NYY @ SLB L 7 8 94-46 1 up14.0 Walkup 2:15 8,519 ---
144 144 Monday, Sep 19 NYY @ SLB L 1 13 94-47 1 up13.5 Mills 1:57 751 ----
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 20 NYY @ CHW L 4 5 94-48 1 up12.0 Stratton 2:01 2,000 -----
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 21 NYY @ CHW L 2 5 94-49 1 up11.0 Lee 1:33 5,000 ------
147 147 Thursday, Sep 22 NYY @ CHW W 7 4 95-49 1 up11.5 Sundra 2:04 7,500 +
148 148 Saturday, Sep 24 NYY BOS L 6 7 95-50 1 up10.5 Bagby 2:05 6,144 -
149 149 Sunday, Sep 25 NYY BOS L 3 5 95-51 1 up 9.5 Wilson 2:19 0 --
150 150 Sunday, Sep 25 NYY BOS T 2 2 95-51 1 up 9.5 1:10 22,783 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Monday, Sep 26 NYY BOS W 4 3 96-51 1 up10.5 Sundra 2:00 4,492 +
152 152 Tuesday, Sep 27 NYY WSH W 5 2 97-51 1 up10.5 Gomez 1:32 2,773 ++
153 153 Wednesday, Sep 28 NYY WSH L 1 4 97-52 1 up 9.5 Krakauskas 1:43 2,195 -
154 154 Thursday, Sep 29 NYY @ PHA W 7 4 98-52 1 up 9.5 Pearson 2:08 0 +
155 155 Thursday, Sep 29 NYY @ PHA T 1 1 98-52 1 up 9.5 0:52 1,500 +
156 156 Saturday, Oct 1 NYY @ BOS L 2 9 98-53 1 up 8.5 Bagby 1:40 4,500 -
157 157 Sunday, Oct 2 NYY @ BOS W 6 1 99-53 1 up 9.5 Sundra 1:31 12,000 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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