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1939 New York Yankees

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940

106-45, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (106-45)
Scored 967 runs, Allowed 556 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 111-40

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 859,785 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 94 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 86

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over Cincinnati Reds

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1938 / 1940 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Marv Breuer 25 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Spud Chandler 31 11 0 0 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 0.73 P
Frankie Crosetti 28 152 152 150 809 323 460 26 118 .968 5.15 SS
Babe Dahlgren 27 144 144 143 1384 1303 68 13 140 .991 9.52 1B
Bill Dickey 32 126 125 115 635 571 57 7 8 .989 4.98 6 34 26 43% 37% C
Joe DiMaggio 24 117 117 113 346 328 13 5 2 .986 2.91 OF
Atley Donald 28 24 20 11 25 3 22 0 2 1.000 1.04 P
Wes Ferrell 31 3 3 1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.33 P
Joe Gallagher 25 12 12 9 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.58 OF
Lou Gehrig 36 8 8 8 70 64 4 2 5 .971 8.50 1B
Lefty Gomez 30 26 26 14 36 2 33 1 0 .972 1.35 P
Joe Gordon 24 151 151 150 859 370 461 28 116 .967 5.50 2B
Bump Hadley 34 26 18 7 47 8 35 4 4 .915 1.65 P
Tommy Henrich 26 88 83 80 216 207 7 2 1 .991 2.40 OF-1B
Oral Hildebrand 32 21 15 7 24 5 18 1 1 .958 1.10 P
Arndt Jorgens 34 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0 C
Charlie Keller 22 105 102 102 225 213 5 7 1 .969 2.08 OF
Bill Knickerbocker 27 4 1 1 18 6 12 0 1 1.000 4.50 SS-2B
Johnny Murphy 30 38 0 0 16 3 12 1 1 .938 0.39 P
Monte Pearson 30 22 20 8 32 3 29 0 5 1.000 1.45 P
Jake Powell 30 23 20 17 58 56 1 1 0 .983 2.48 OF
Red Rolfe 30 152 152 152 452 151 282 19 22 .958 2.85 3B
Buddy Rosar 24 35 27 26 150 137 10 3 1 .980 4.20 2 15 6 29% 37% C
Red Ruffing 34 28 28 22 42 8 32 2 2 .952 1.43 P
Marius Russo 24 21 11 9 34 7 26 1 6 .971 1.57 P
George Selkirk 31 124 122 119 261 254 4 3 1 .989 2.08 OF
Steve Sundra 29 24 11 8 29 2 27 0 1 1.000 1.21 P
Team Totals 27.8 152 1368 1272 5802 4045 1631 126 438 .978 3.81 8 49 32 40% 37%
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 2 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Bill Dickey 32 126 125 115 635 571 57 7 8 .989 4.98 6 34 26 43%
Buddy Rosar 24 35 27 26 150 137 10 3 1 .980 4.20 2 15 6 29%
Arndt Jorgens 34 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
League Average .981 4.44 37%
Team Total 152 152 141 787 710 67 10 9 .987 4.77 8 49 32 40%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Babe Dahlgren 27 144 144 143 1384 1303 68 13 140 .991 9.52
Lou Gehrig 36 8 8 8 70 64 4 2 5 .971 8.50
Tommy Henrich 26 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .990 9.43
Team Total 152 152 151 1456 1369 72 15 145 .990 9.42

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Gordon 24 151 151 150 859 370 461 28 116 .967 5.50
Bill Knickerbocker 27 2 1 1 11 5 6 0 1 1.000 5.50
League Average .965 5.14
Team Total 152 152 151 870 375 467 28 117 .968 5.50

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Rolfe 30 152 152 152 452 151 282 19 22 .958 2.85
League Average .943 3.03
Team Total 152 152 152 452 151 282 19 22 .958 2.85

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frankie Crosetti 28 152 152 150 809 323 460 26 118 .968 5.15
Bill Knickerbocker 27 2 0 0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 3.50
League Average .950 4.68
Team Total 152 152 150 816 324 466 26 118 .968 5.13

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register
Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Selkirk 31 124 122 119 261 254 4 3 1 .989 2.08
Joe DiMaggio 24 117 117 113 346 328 13 5 2 .986 2.91
Charlie Keller 22 105 102 102 225 213 5 7 1 .969 2.08
Tommy Henrich 26 88 83 80 214 205 7 2 1 .991 2.41
Jake Powell 30 23 20 17 58 56 1 1 0 .983 2.48
Joe Gallagher 25 12 12 9 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.58
League Average .969 2.33
Team Total 152 456 440 1123 1074 31 18 5 .984 2.36

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Ruffing 34 28 28 22 42 8 32 2 2 .952 1.43
Lefty Gomez 30 26 26 14 36 2 33 1 0 .972 1.35
Bump Hadley 34 26 18 7 47 8 35 4 4 .915 1.65
Atley Donald 28 24 20 11 25 3 22 0 2 1.000 1.04
Monte Pearson 30 22 20 8 32 3 29 0 5 1.000 1.45
Oral Hildebrand 32 21 15 7 24 5 18 1 1 .958 1.10
Steve Sundra 29 24 11 8 29 2 27 0 1 1.000 1.21
Marius Russo 24 21 11 9 34 7 26 1 6 .971 1.57
Johnny Murphy 30 38 0 0 16 3 12 1 1 .938 0.39
Wes Ferrell 31 3 3 1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.33
Spud Chandler 31 11 0 0 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 0.73
Marv Breuer 25 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .952 0.97
Team Total 152 152 87 298 42 246 10 22 .966 1.18

1938 / 1940 Fielding Statistics

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