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1940 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Tiny Bonham 26 R R 6' 2" 215 Aug 16, 1913 1st 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $
Marv Breuer 26 R R 6' 2" 185 Apr 29, 1914 2 27 22 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Spud Chandler 32 R R 6' 0" 181 Sep 12, 1907 4 27 24 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Mike Chartak 24 L L 6' 2" 180 Apr 28, 1916 1st 11 2 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 0 0.0 $
Frankie Crosetti 29 R R 5' 10" 165 Oct 4, 1910 9 145 144 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $18,000
Babe Dahlgren 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Jun 15, 1912 6 155 155 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Bill Dickey HOF 33 L R 6' 1" 185 Jun 6, 1907 13 106 96 106 102 0 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.8 $20,000 All-Star
Joe DiMaggio HOF 25 R R 6' 2" 193 Nov 25, 1914 5 132 129 132 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 0 130 2 0 7.3 $32,500 All-Star
Atley Donald 29 L R 6' 1" 186 Aug 19, 1910 3 24 11 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Lefty Gomez HOF 31 L L 6' 2" 173 Nov 26, 1908 11 9 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Joe Gordon HOF 25 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 18, 1915 3 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.8 $ All-Star
Lee Grissom 32 B L 6' 3" 200 Oct 23, 1907 7 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Bump Hadley 35 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 5, 1904 15 25 2 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.8 $
Tommy Henrich 27 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 20, 1913 4 90 75 90 76 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 24 52 76 14 0 2.9 $
Oral Hildebrand 33 R R 6' 3" 175 Apr 7, 1907 10 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Charlie Keller 23 L R 5' 10" 185 Sep 12, 1916 2 138 135 138 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 71 136 2 0 5.4 $ All-Star
Bill Knickerbocker 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 29, 1911 8 45 28 45 36 0 0 0 0 17 19 0 0 0 0 8 2 0.5 $
Buster Mills 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Sep 16, 1908 5 34 12 34 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 2 14 20 0 0.8 $
Johnny Murphy 31 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 14, 1908 8 35 1 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Monte Pearson 31 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 2, 1908 9 16 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $ All-Star
Jake Powell 31 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 15, 1908 8 12 5 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 7 2 3 -0.3 $
Red Rolfe 31 L R 5' 11" 170 Oct 17, 1908 8 139 138 139 138 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.5 $18,000 All-Star
Buddy Rosar 25 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 2 73 59 73 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.5 $
Red Ruffing HOF 35 R R 6' 1" 205 May 3, 1905 17 33 30 33 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.0 $20,000 All-Star
Marius Russo 25 R L 6' 1" 190 Jul 19, 1914 2 30 24 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $
George Selkirk 32 L R 6' 1" 182 Jan 4, 1908 7 118 107 118 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 2 31 111 7 0 2.9 $
Steve Sundra 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 27, 1910 4 27 8 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Frankie Crosetti
Red Rolfe
George Selkirk
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Gordon
Tommy Henrich
Bill Dickey
Charlie Keller

Bill Knickerbocker
Lefty Gomez
Babe Dahlgren
Bump Hadley
Red Ruffing
Monte Pearson
Jake Powell
Johnny Murphy

Tiny Bonham
Oral Hildebrand
Spud Chandler
Marius Russo
Marv Breuer
Steve Sundra
Buddy Rosar
Lee Grissom
Buster Mills
Atley Donald

Mike Chartak

1939 / 1941 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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