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1938 New York Yankees Batting, Pitching, & 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
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over Chicago Cubs

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1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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* 31 132 532 454 84 142 27 4 27 115 3 0 75 22 .313 .412 .568 .981 143 258 2 1
2 1B Lou Gehrig* 35 157 689 576 115 170 32 6 29 114 6 1 107 75 .295 .410 .523 .932 132 301 5 1
3 2B Joe Gordon 23 127 520 458 83 117 24 7 25 97 11 3 56 72 .255 .340 .502 .843 108 230 3 3
4 SS Frankie Crosetti 27 157 757 631 113 166 35 3 9 55 27 12 106 97 .263 .382 .371 .752 89 234 15 5
5 3B Red Rolfe* 29 151 714 631 132 196 36 8 10 80 13 1 74 44 .311 .386 .441 .826 106 278 3 6
6 OF Joe DiMaggio 23 145 660 599 129 194 32 13 32 140 6 1 59 21 .324 .386 .581 .967 139 348 2 0
7 OF George Selkirk* 30 99 407 335 58 85 12 5 10 62 9 4 68 52 .254 .384 .409 .793 99 137 3 1
8 OF Tommy Henrich* 25 131 575 471 109 127 24 7 22 91 6 2 92 32 .270 .391 .490 .882 119 231 2 10
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 Myril Hoag 30 85 298 267 28 74 14 3 0 48 4 3 25 31 .277 .344 .352 .696 75 94 2 4
10 OF Jake Powell 29 45 183 164 27 42 12 1 2 20 3 1 15 20 .256 .326 .378 .704 76 62 2 2
11 2B Bill Knickerbocker 26 46 143 128 15 32 8 3 1 21 0 0 11 10 .250 .309 .383 .692 72 49 0 4
12 C Joe Glenn 29 41 133 123 10 32 7 2 0 25 1 0 10 14 .260 .316 .350 .665 66 43 0 0
13 CI Babe Dahlgren 26 27 44 43 8 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .186 .205 .209 .414 4 9 0 0
14 C Art Jorgens 33 9 21 17 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 3 .235 .350 .353 .703 76 6 0 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
15 P Red Ruffing 33 45 125 107 12 24 4 1 3 17 0 0 17 21 .224 .331 .364 .695 74 39 0 1
16 P Lefty Gomez* 29 32 99 86 5 13 2 0 0 7 0 0 4 18 .151 .189 .174 .363 -8 15 0 9
17 P Monte Pearson 29 28 86 76 8 13 4 0 0 6 1 0 7 7 .171 .241 .224 .465 17 17 0 3
18 P Spud Chandler 30 23 73 69 10 14 1 0 3 4 0 0 1 23 .203 .214 .348 .562 39 24 0 3
19 P Bump Hadley 33 29 68 54 3 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 11 15 .093 .246 .093 .339 -12 5 0 3
20 P Steve Sundra 28 25 38 33 4 6 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 12 .182 .250 .303 .553 38 10 0 2
21 P Johnny Murphy 29 32 35 32 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 13 .063 .091 .094 .185 -54 3 0 2
22 P Joe Beggs 27 14 21 20 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .250 .286 .300 .586 47 6 0 0
23 P Ivy Andrews 31 19 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .167 .231 .167 .397 1 2 0 0
24 P Wes Ferrell 30 5 13 12 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .167 .231 .250 .481 20 3 0 0
25 P Atley Donald* 27 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -16 1 0 0
26 P Joe Vance 32 4 4 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000 392 5 0 0
27 P Lee Stine 24 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 151 1 0 0
Team Totals 28.3 157 6259 5410 966 1480 283 63 174 918 91 28 749 617 .274 .366 .446 .812 102 2411 0 39 61 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 1 5 3 3 1 1 8 1 1 6 2 1 2 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
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* - 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 Red Ruffing 33 21 7 .750 3.31 31 31 0 22 3 0 247.1 246 104 91 16 82 127 0 1 1 1043 137 1.326 9.0 0.6 3.0 4.6 1.55
2 SP Lefty Gomez* 29 18 12 .600 3.35 32 32 0 20 4 0 239.0 239 110 89 7 99 129 1 0 5 1034 136 1.414 9.0 0.3 3.7 4.9 1.30
3 SP Monte Pearson 29 16 7 .696 3.97 28 27 1 17 1 0 202.0 198 107 89 12 113 98 0 1 9 888 115 1.540 8.8 0.5 5.0 4.4 0.87
4 SP Spud Chandler 30 14 5 .737 4.03 23 23 0 14 2 0 172.0 183 86 77 7 47 36 2 1 0 737 113 1.337 9.6 0.4 2.5 1.9 0.77
5 SP Bump Hadley 33 9 8 .529 3.60 29 17 5 8 1 1 167.1 165 79 67 13 66 61 3 0 6 728 126 1.380 8.9 0.7 3.5 3.3 0.92
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
6 CL Johnny Murphy 29 8 2 .800 4.24 32 2 26 1 0 11 91.1 90 47 43 5 41 43 1 0 0 398 107 1.434 8.9 0.5 4.0 4.2 1.05
7 RP Steve Sundra 28 6 4 .600 4.80 25 8 15 3 0 0 93.2 107 61 50 7 43 33 0 0 4 416 95 1.601 10.3 0.7 4.1 3.2 0.77
8 RP Joe Beggs 27 3 2 .600 5.40 14 9 3 4 0 0 58.1 69 41 35 7 20 8 0 1 0 257 84 1.526 10.6 1.1 3.1 1.2 0.40
9 RP Ivy Andrews 31 1 3 .250 3.00 19 1 12 1 0 1 48.0 51 25 16 3 17 13 0 0 0 210 152 1.417 9.6 0.6 3.2 2.4 0.76
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
10 Wes Ferrell 30 2 2 .500 8.10 5 4 1 1 0 0 30.0 52 33 27 6 18 7 0 0 2 154 56 2.333 15.6 1.8 5.4 2.1 0.39
11 Atley Donald 27 0 1 .000 5.25 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.0 7 8 7 0 14 6 1 0 1 55 87 1.750 5.3 0.0 10.5 4.5 0.43
12 Joe Vance 32 0 0 7.15 3 1 1 0 0 0 11.1 20 9 9 2 4 2 0 0 0 54 64 2.118 15.9 1.6 3.2 1.6 0.50
13 Lee Stine 24 0 0 1.04 4 0 2 0 0 0 8.2 9 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 29 438 1.154 9.3 0.0 1.0 4.2 4.00
14 Kemp Wicker* 31 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 30.2 99 53 .651 3.91 157 157 66 91 11 13 1382.0 1436 711 601 85 566 567 8 4 28 6007 116 1.449 9.4 0.6 3.7 3.7 1.00
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 3 3
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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

1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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