1940 New York Yankees Batting Statistics

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1940 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
88-66, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 817 runs, Allowed 671 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63
Manager: Joe McCarthy (88-66)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 988,975 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 92; one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 96

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1939 / 1941 Batting Statistics

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*	33	106	424	372	45	92	11	1	9	54	0	3	48	32	.247	.336	.355	.691	82	132	7	2	2
2	1B	Babe Dahlgren	28	155	622	568	51	150	24	4	12	73	1	1	46	54	.264	.325	.384	.709	86	218	20	5	3
3	2B	Joe Gordon	25	155	677	616	112	173	32	10	30	103	18	8	52	57	.281	.340	.511	.851	121	315	12	3	6
4	SS	Frankie Crosetti	29	145	633	546	84	106	23	4	4	31	14	8	72	77	.194	.299	.273	.572	52	149	17	10	5
5	3B	Red Rolfe*	31	139	647	588	102	147	26	6	10	53	4	2	50	48	.250	.311	.366	.677	78	215	4	2	7
6	OF	Joe DiMaggio	25	132	572	508	93	179	28	9	31	133	1	2	61	30	.352	.425	.626	1.051	173	318	16	3	0
7	OF	Charlie Keller*	23	138	609	500	102	143	18	15	21	93	8	2	106	65	.286	.411	.508	.919	141	254	11	0	3
8	OF	George Selkirk*	32	118	470	379	68	102	17	5	19	71	3	6	84	43	.269	.406	.491	.896	135	186	3	3	4
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	Tommy Henrich*	27	90	346	293	57	90	28	5	10	53	1	2	48	30	.307	.408	.539	.947	147	158	6	2	3
10	C	Buddy Rosar	25	73	254	228	34	68	11	3	4	37	7	1	19	11	.298	.357	.425	.783	105	97	6	2	5
11	IF	Bill Knickerbocker	28	45	145	124	17	30	8	1	1	10	1	1	14	8	.242	.333	.347	.680	80	43	3	3	4
12	OF	Buster Mills	31	34	70	63	10	25	3	3	1	15	0	0	7	5	.397	.457	.587	1.044	173	37	6	0	0
13	OF	Jake Powell	31	12	28	27	3	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	.185	.214	.185	.399	6	5	1	0	0
14	OF	Mike Chartak*	24	11	20	15	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	5	5	.133	.350	.200	.550	49	3	0	0	0
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	35	33	93	89	8	11	4	0	1	7	0	0	3	9	.124	.152	.202	.354	-7	18	6	0	1
16	P	Marius Russo	25	30	78	64	8	12	3	0	0	4	1	0	8	21	.188	.278	.234	.512	36	15	2	0	6
17	P	Spud Chandler	32	27	69	60	5	9	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	31	.150	.215	.267	.482	26	16	0	1	4
18	P	Marv Breuer	26	27	65	54	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	24	.037	.119	.056	.174	-52	3	1	0	6
19	P	Atley Donald*	29	24	47	41	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.146	.167	.146	.313	-17	6	2	0	5
20	P	Monte Pearson	31	16	43	33	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	.121	.194	.152	.346	-7	5	0	0	7
21	P	Tiny Bonham	26	12	39	37	3	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.189	.231	.216	.447	19	8	0	0	0
22	P	Steve Sundra	30	27	33	29	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	16	.138	.219	.138	.357	-4	4	0	0	1
23	P	Bump Hadley	35	25	30	27	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.111	.143	.185	.328	-14	5	1	0	2
24	P	Johnny Murphy	31	35	19	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	.077	.294	.077	.371	3	1	0	0	2
25	P	Lefty Gomez*	31	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
26	P	Oral Hildebrand	33	13	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
27	P	Lee Grissom#	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.0	155	6045	5286	817	1371	243	66	155	759	59	36	647	605	.259	.344	.418	.762	100	2211	124	36	76	0	0
		Rank in 8 AL teams				8	3	8	6	3	1		3	6	2	3	8	3	3	3		3
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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary
Tiny Bonham	26	39	30	2	1.8	107	.226	.189	.274	.231	.347	.216	.416	.447	.763	19	.132	-4.4	-0.4	.333	.081	.027		1
Marv Breuer	26	65	59	0	0.0	107	.067	.037	.274	.119	.347	.056	.416	.174	.762	-52	.000	-12.2	-1.2	.151	.111	.019		1
Spud Chandler	32	69	55	3	1.4	107	.259	.150	.274	.215	.347	.267	.416	.482	.763	26	.095	-6.8	-0.6	.412	.183	.117	.0	1
*Mike Chartak	24	20	13	1	2.0	107	.200	.133	.274	.350	.347	.200	.416	.550	.762	49	.164	-0.8	-0.1	.615	.400	.067		/O
Frankie Crosetti	29	633	470	43	2.4	107	.219	.194	.274	.299	.347	.273	.416	.572	.763	52	.213	-36.8	-3.5	.510	.222	.079	6.2	*6
Babe Dahlgren	28	622	442	69	4.1	107	.275	.264	.274	.325	.347	.384	.416	.709	.762	86	.418	-12.0	-1.1	.613	.201	.120	1.8	*3
*Bill Dickey	33	424	292	43	3.9	107	.251	.247	.274	.336	.347	.355	.416	.691	.763	82	.393	-8.7	-0.8	.617	.228	.108	.0	2
Joe DiMaggio	25	572	347	133	10.2	107	.331	.352	.274	.425	.347	.626	.416	1.051	.762	173	.788	54.2	5.0	1.098	.392	.274	1.9	*O
*Atley Donald	29	47	42	1	0.6	107	.200	.146	.274	.167	.347	.146	.416	.313	.762	-17	.022	-7.1	-0.7	.189	.024	.000		1
*Lefty Gomez	31	9	9	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.274	.000	.347	.000	.416	.000	.762	-100	.000	-2.6	-0.2	.000	.000	.000		/1
Joe Gordon	25	677	469	106	6.0	107	.270	.281	.274	.340	.347	.511	.416	.851	.763	121	.586	16.0	1.5	.821	.331	.231	22.5	*4
#Lee Grissom	32	0	0															0.0	0.0					/1
Bump Hadley	35	30	27	1	1.0	107	.136	.111	.274	.143	.347	.185	.416	.328	.763	-14	.049	-4.5	-0.4	.240	.111	.074		1
*Tommy Henrich	27	346	214	63	7.8	107	.316	.307	.274	.408	.347	.539	.416	.947	.762	147	.697	22.6	2.1	.981	.392	.232	1.8	O/3
Oral Hildebrand	33	3	3	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.274	.000	.347	.000	.416	.000	.762	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		1
*Charlie Keller	23	609	373	105	7.5	107	.295	.286	.274	.411	.347	.508	.416	.919	.762	141	.679	33.2	3.1	.989	.446	.222	11.6	*O
Bill Knickerbocker	28	145	102	14	3.6	107	.252	.242	.274	.333	.347	.347	.416	.680	.763	80	.362	-3.1	-0.3	.612	.218	.105	1.0	65
Buster Mills	31	70	44	17	10.3	107	.421	.397	.274	.457	.347	.587	.416	1.044	.762	173	.791	6.8	0.6	1.000	.302	.190	.0	O
Johnny Murphy	31	19	14	0	0.0	107	.111	.077	.274	.294	.347	.077	.416	.371	.762	3	.000	-1.7	-0.2	.417	.308	.000		1
Monte Pearson	31	43	36	1	0.7	107	.154	.121	.274	.194	.347	.152	.416	.346	.762	-7	.030	-5.2	-0.5	.276	.121	.030		1
Jake Powell	31	28	23	1	1.2	107	.217	.185	.274	.214	.347	.185	.416	.399	.763	6	.064	-3.8	-0.4	.261	.037	.000		/O
*Red Rolfe	31	647	454	66	3.9	107	.258	.250	.274	.311	.347	.366	.416	.677	.762	78	.387	-19.9	-1.9	.602	.204	.116	5.7	*5
Buddy Rosar	25	254	172	35	5.4	107	.300	.298	.274	.357	.347	.425	.416	.783	.762	105	.539	1.9	0.2	.743	.237	.127	5.1	2
Red Ruffing	35	93	85	3	0.9	107	.127	.124	.274	.152	.347	.202	.416	.354	.762	-7	.046	-14.2	-1.4	.250	.112	.079	.0	1
Marius Russo	25	78	60	4	1.8	107	.279	.188	.274	.278	.347	.234	.416	.512	.762	36	.132	-5.7	-0.6	.444	.188	.047	.0	1
*George Selkirk	32	470	290	73	6.7	107	.262	.269	.274	.406	.347	.491	.416	.896	.762	135	.633	23.1	2.2	.944	.435	.222	5.2	*O
Steve Sundra	30	33	26	1	1.0	107	.308	.138	.274	.219	.347	.138	.416	.357	.762	-4	.052	-4.4	-0.4	.280	.103	.000		1
League Average					4.9	111	.288	.271	.279	.342	.352	.407	.423	.749	.776	93	.495			.683	.243	.136
Team Total		6045	4151	785	5.0	107	.269	.259	.274	.344	.347	.418	.416	.762	.762	100	.506	2.6	-0.1	.716	.286	.159	85.5
	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact
Tiny Bonham	26	13	41	39	3	8	1	0	0	2	0		2	6	.205	.244	.231	.475	2	12	12
Marv Breuer	26	28	61	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	25	.000	.082	.000	.082	0	27	27
Spud Chandler	32	28	67	62	5	9	1	0	2	7	0		4	32	.145	.209	.258	.467	3	27	27
*Mike Chartak	24	11	21	16	2	2	1	0	0	3	0		5	5	.125	.333	.188	.521	1	11	11
Frankie Crosetti	29	152	648	566	81	106	23	4	4	30	14		72	80	.187	.290	.263	.553	42	145	145
Babe Dahlgren	28	162	637	586	49	149	24	4	12	70	1		46	56	.254	.314	.370	.684	67	155	155
*Bill Dickey	33	111	433	384	44	91	11	1	9	52	0		47	33	.237	.323	.341	.664	42	106	106
Joe DiMaggio	25	138	586	522	90	178	28	9	31	129	1		61	31	.341	.413	.607	1.020	130	132	132
*Atley Donald	29	25	44	43	2	6	0	0	0	2	0		1	11	.140	.159	.140	.299	1	24	24
*Lefty Gomez	31	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	9	9
Joe Gordon	25	162	690	635	109	172	32	10	30	100	18		52	60	.271	.329	.494	.823	102	155	155
#Lee Grissom	32	20	25	24	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		1	12	.208	.240	.208	.448	1	19	19
Bump Hadley	35	26	30	29	4	4	3	0	0	0	0		1	5	.138	.167	.241	.408	1	25	25
*Tommy Henrich	27	94	350	301	56	89	28	5	10	52	1		47	31	.296	.394	.522	.916	62	90	90
Oral Hildebrand	33	14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	13	13
*Charlie Keller	23	144	624	517	99	144	18	15	21	90	8		107	68	.279	.402	.493	.895	102	138	138
Bill Knickerbocker	28	47	145	128	17	30	8	1	1	10	1		14	8	.234	.324	.336	.660	14	45	45
Buster Mills	31	36	72	65	10	25	3	3	1	15	0		7	5	.385	.444	.569	1.014	17	34	34
Johnny Murphy	31	37	18	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	4	.000	.222	.000	.222	0	35	35
Monte Pearson	31	17	37	34	2	4	1	0	0	2	0		3	7	.118	.189	.147	.336	1	16	16
Jake Powell	31	13	29	28	3	5	0	0	0	2	0		1	4	.179	.207	.179	.385	1	12	12
*Red Rolfe	31	145	661	609	100	148	26	6	10	52	4		50	50	.243	.303	.355	.657	65	139	139
Buddy Rosar	25	76	259	237	33	70	11	3	4	36	7		20	11	.295	.355	.418	.773	34	73	73
Red Ruffing	35	34	97	94	9	12	4	0	1	8	0		3	9	.128	.155	.202	.357	3	33	33
Marius Russo	25	31	74	66	8	12	3	0	0	4	1		8	22	.182	.270	.227	.498	4	30	30
*George Selkirk	32	123	477	391	66	101	17	5	19	69	3		83	45	.258	.392	.473	.865	71	118	118
Steve Sundra	30	28	35	31	1	5	0	0	0	2	0		4	17	.161	.257	.161	.418	1	27	27
	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Tiny Bonham	26	1	39	12	39	37	3	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.189	.231	.216	.447	19	8	0	0	0
Marv Breuer	26	2	65	28	65	54	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	24	.037	.119	.056	.174	-52	3	1	0	6	0	0
Spud Chandler	32	4	184	73	184	164	19	29	3	0	5	18	0	1	7	62	.177	.215	.287	.502	27	47	0	1	12
*Mike Chartak	24	1	20	11	20	15	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	5	5	.133	.350	.200	.550	49	3	0	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	29	9	5551	1231	5551	4784	822	1185	226	54	82	503	98	51	627	619	.248	.344	.369	.713	84	1765	28	78	62
Babe Dahlgren	28	6	1931	492	1931	1725	213	437	73	18	37	233	11	10	167	183	.253	.323	.381	.704	80	657	35	10	29
*Bill Dickey	33	13	5928	1459	5928	5308	828	1671	289	64	187	1058	31	24	547	237	.315	.382	.499	.881	127	2649	16	26	47
Joe DiMaggio	25	5	3116	686	3116	2827	613	970	171	58	168	691	17	3	260	147	.343	.402	.623	1.025	156	1761	27	18	11
*Atley Donald	29	3	117	50	117	107	10	22	1	1	0	9	0	1	5	26	.206	.241	.234	.475	23	25	3	0	5
*Lefty Gomez	31	11	922	331	922	811	50	119	10	0	0	50	1	1	46	228	.147	.194	.159	.353	-7	129	3	2	63
Joe Gordon	25	3	1845	433	1845	1641	287	451	88	22	83	311	40	21	183	186	.275	.350	.507	.857	118	832	27	8	13
#Lee Grissom	32	7	187	130	187	167	11	19	0	1	0	2	1	0	8	61	.114	.164	.126	.290	-20	21	2	2	10	0	0
Bump Hadley	35	15	1107	500	1107	970	80	186	28	4	0	74	3	1	85	178	.192	.258	.229	.486	26	222	4	1	51	0	0
*Tommy Henrich	27	4	1569	387	1569	1317	269	379	84	21	49	243	18	4	226	102	.288	.394	.495	.889	125	652	10	5	21
Oral Hildebrand	33	10	562	259	562	513	43	96	13	3	0	50	0	0	18	47	.187	.215	.224	.439	11	115	2	0	31
*Charlie Keller	23	2	1099	249	1099	898	189	276	39	21	32	176	14	5	187	114	.307	.427	.504	.931	142	453	15	0	14
Bill Knickerbocker	28	8	3029	731	3029	2786	347	786	163	25	20	320	18	39	174	181	.282	.326	.380	.706	78	1059	4	6	63
Buster Mills	31	5	1301	326	1301	1162	180	336	58	17	13	134	18	16	105	114	.289	.356	.402	.758	90	467	12	15	19
Johnny Murphy	31	8	272	253	272	231	26	39	11	0	0	19	1	0	25	73	.169	.253	.216	.469	22	50	0	1	15
Monte Pearson	31	9	581	217	581	508	58	117	24	1	2	62	2	0	39	57	.230	.285	.293	.578	48	149	2	0	34	0	0
Jake Powell	31	8	1945	476	1945	1770	293	507	90	23	20	253	53	27	136	159	.286	.341	.397	.738	87	703	2	10	29
*Red Rolfe	31	8	4493	970	4493	4001	794	1188	227	60	53	430	40	17	446	279	.297	.369	.423	.792	103	1694	10	10	36
Buddy Rosar	25	2	375	116	375	333	52	97	16	4	4	49	11	1	32	21	.291	.357	.399	.756	97	133	9	2	8
Red Ruffing	35	17	1804	771	1804	1673	182	456	85	11	32	229	1	1	86	222	.273	.310	.394	.704	82	659	7	5	40
Marius Russo	25	2	123	51	123	105	12	22	3	1	0	13	1	0	10	29	.210	.278	.257	.535	41	27	3	0	8
*George Selkirk	32	7	3032	734	3032	2548	458	759	123	41	102	541	48	32	442	281	.298	.406	.498	.904	131	1270	6	21	21
Steve Sundra	30	4	126	77	126	112	12	23	6	0	1	10	0	0	9	43	.205	.264	.286	.550	41	32	1	0	5
	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

1939 / 1941 Batting Statistics

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