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1940 New York Yankees

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941

88-66, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (88-66)
Scored 817 runs, Allowed 671 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · 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 - 98, 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
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
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 8 6 3 1 3 6 2 3 8 3 3 3 3 1 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
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Tiny Bonham 26 39 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Marv Breuer 26 65 -13 0 0 0 0 5 2 -6 -0.6 -6 -0.6 0.0 $ 1
Spud Chandler 32 69 -8 0 0 0 0 5 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Mike Chartak* 24 20 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /O9
Frankie Crosetti 29 633 -38 2 0 0 2 9 16 -9 -0.8 -11 -1.1 0.3 $18,000 Traded *6
Babe Dahlgren 28 622 -11 -3 0 0 1 -7 17 -3 -0.3 -4 -0.4 0.1 $ Purchased *3
Bill Dickey* 33 424 -8 -2 0 0 3 3 11 7 0.8 4 0.4 0.4 $20,000 Purchased 2
Joe DiMaggio 25 572 58 -1 0 0 4 -1 14 74 7.3 70 6.9 0.4 $32,500 Traded *8O
Atley Donald* 29 47 -7 0 0 0 0 3 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1
Lefty Gomez* 31 9 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Joe Gordon 25 677 18 3 0 0 14 7 17 59 5.8 45 4.4 1.4 $ Amateur Free Agent *4
Bump Hadley 35 30 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Tommy Henrich* 27 346 23 0 0 0 0 -3 9 29 2.9 29 2.9 0.0 $ Free Agency O98/37
Oral Hildebrand 33 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Charlie Keller* 23 609 35 3 0 0 8 -6 15 55 5.4 47 4.6 0.8 $ Amateur Free Agent *O97
Bill Knickerbocker 28 145 -3 0 0 0 3 1 4 5 0.5 2 0.2 0.3 $ Traded 65
Buster Mills 31 70 7 0 0 0 0 -1 2 8 0.8 8 0.8 0.0 $ Traded O7/9
Johnny Murphy 31 19 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Monte Pearson 31 43 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Jake Powell 31 28 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Traded /O879
Red Rolfe* 31 647 -19 4 0 0 4 0 15 4 0.5 0 0.0 0.5 $18,000 *5
Buddy Rosar 25 254 3 1 0 0 2 2 7 15 1.5 13 1.3 0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent 2
Red Ruffing 35 93 -15 0 0 0 0 7 3 -6 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $20,000 Traded 1
Marius Russo 25 78 -6 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
George Selkirk* 32 470 24 -2 0 0 0 -5 13 30 2.9 30 3.0 -0.1 $ *O79/8
Steve Sundra 30 33 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Team Total 28.0 6045 9 5 0 0 41 38 156 248 24.8 208 20.5 4.3 $108,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

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 .763 -52 .000 -12.3 -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 .763 49 .164 -0.8 -0.1 .615 .400 .067 /O9
Frankie Crosetti 29 633 470 43 2.4 107 .219 .194 .274 .299 .347 .273 .416 .572 .763 52 .213 -36.9 -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 .763 86 .419 -12.1 -1.2 .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 -8.8 -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 .763 173 .788 54.2 5.0 1.098 .392 .274 1.9 *8O
Atley Donald* 29 47 42 1 0.6 107 .200 .146 .274 .167 .347 .146 .416 .313 .763 -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 .763 -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 15.9 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 .763 147 .697 22.5 2.1 .981 .392 .232 1.8 O98/37
Oral Hildebrand 33 3 3 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .274 .000 .347 .000 .416 .000 .763 -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 .763 141 .680 33.1 3.1 .989 .446 .222 11.6 *O97
Bill Knickerbocker 28 145 102 14 3.6 107 .252 .242 .274 .333 .347 .347 .416 .680 .763 80 .362 -3.2 -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 .763 173 .791 6.8 0.6 1.000 .302 .190 .0 O7/9
Johnny Murphy 31 19 14 0 0.0 107 .111 .077 .274 .294 .347 .077 .416 .371 .763 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 .763 -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 /O879
Red Rolfe* 31 647 454 66 3.9 107 .258 .250 .274 .311 .347 .366 .416 .677 .763 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 .763 105 .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 .763 -7 .046 -14.3 -1.4 .250 .112 .079 .0 1
Marius Russo 25 78 60 4 1.8 107 .279 .188 .274 .278 .347 .234 .416 .512 .763 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 .763 135 .633 23.1 2.2 .944 .435 .222 5.2 *O79/8
Steve Sundra 30 33 26 1 1.0 107 .308 .138 .274 .219 .347 .138 .416 .357 .763 -4 .052 -4.4 -0.4 .280 .103 .000 1
League Average 4.9 111 .288 .271 .279 .342 .352 .407 .424 .749 .776 93 .494 .683 .243 .136
Team Total 28.1 6045 4151 785 5.0 107 .269 .259 .274 .344 .347 .418 .416 .762 .763 100 .506 2.1 -0.2 .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 82 106 23 4 4 30 14 72 80 .187 .290 .263 .553 42 145 145
Babe Dahlgren 28 162 639 588 50 151 24 4 12 71 1 46 56 .257 .316 .372 .689 68 155 155
Bill Dickey* 33 111 435 385 44 92 11 1 9 53 0 48 33 .239 .326 .343 .669 43 106 106
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 25 162 690 635 108 172 32 10 30 99 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 55 89 28 5 10 51 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* 23 144 622 516 99 143 18 15 21 90 8 106 68 .277 .400 .492 .893 101 138 138
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 76 256 235 33 68 11 3 4 36 7 19 11 .289 .348 .413 .760 33 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 72 118 118
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
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 30 27 547 237 .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
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
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 47 149 2 0 34
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 .792 102 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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