1943 New York Yankees

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944

98-56, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (98-56)
Scored 669 runs, Allowed 542 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 618,330 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 94

Postseason:

Won World Series (4-1) over St. Louis Cardinals

World Series Champs

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1942 / 1944 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
Tiny Bonham	29	28	26	17	34	8	26	0	1	1.000	1.21								P
Hank Borowy	27	29	27	14	59	12	46	1	4	.983	2.00								P
Marv Breuer	29	5	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	0.60								P
Tommy Byrne	23	11	2	0	11	2	8	1	0	.909	0.91								P
Spud Chandler	35	30	30	20	76	10	63	3	4	.961	2.43								P
Frankie Crosetti	32	90	87	84	480	194	260	26	58	.946	5.04								SS
Bill Dickey	36	71	67	60	361	322	37	2	5	.994	5.06	2		15	19	56%	42%		C
Atley Donald	32	22	15	2	18	3	15	0	0	1.000	0.82								P
Nick Etten	29	154	154	154	1506	1410	79	17	148	.989	9.67								1B
Joe Gordon	28	152	152	151	926	407	490	29	114	.969	5.90								2B
Oscar Grimes	28	4	4	4	18	10	8	0	6	1.000	4.50								SS-1B
Rollie Hemsley	36	52	44	40	270	234	31	5	3	.981	5.10	3		18	16	47%	42%		C
Billy Johnson	24	155	155	155	527	183	326	18	32	.966	3.28								3B
Charlie Keller	26	141	141	140	348	338	8	2	0	.994	2.45								OF
Johnny Lindell	26	122	120	112	290	269	11	10	1	.966	2.30								OF
Bud Metheny	28	91	86	85	163	156	1	6	0	.963	1.73								OF
Johnny Murphy	34	37	0	0	18	4	12	2	1	.889	0.43								P
Marius Russo	28	24	14	5	28	2	24	2	3	.929	1.08								P
Ken Sears	25	50	44	37	271	233	31	7	5	.974	5.28	6		15	15	50%	42%		C
Tuck Stainback	31	60	53	49	145	141	3	1	2	.993	2.40								OF
Snuffy Stirnweiss	24	72	68	65	344	124	200	20	55	.942	4.50								SS-2B
Jim Turner	39	18	0	0	12	3	8	1	0	.917	0.61								P
Roy Weatherly	28	68	65	61	179	174	2	3	0	.983	2.59								OF
Butch Wensloff	27	29	27	18	54	4	46	4	2	.926	1.72								P
Bill Zuber	30	20	13	7	19	1	18	0	1	1.000	0.95								P
Team Totals	28.5	155	1395	1280	6160	4244	1756	160	445	.974	3.91	11		48	50	51%	42%
Rank in 8 AL teams								5	4	4
	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	SB	CS	CS%
Bill Dickey	36	71	67	60	361	322	37	2	5	.994	5.06	2	15	19	56%
Rollie Hemsley	36	52	44	40	270	234	31	5	3	.981	5.10	3	18	16	47%
Ken Sears	25	50	44	37	271	233	31	7	5	.974	5.28	6	15	15	50%
League Average										.981	4.61				42%
Team Total		155	155	137	902	789	99	14	13	.984	5.13	11	48	50	51%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Nick Etten	29	154	154	154	1506	1410	79	17	148	.989	9.67
Oscar Grimes	28	1	1	1	9	8	1	0	3	1.000	9.00
League Average										.991	9.82
Team Total		155	155	155	1515	1418	80	17	151	.989	9.66

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Joe Gordon	28	152	152	151	926	407	490	29	114	.969	5.90
Snuffy Stirnweiss	24	4	3	3	22	14	8	0	5	1.000	5.50
League Average										.969	5.40
Team Total		155	155	154	948	421	498	29	119	.969	5.89

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Billy Johnson	24	155	155	155	527	183	326	18	32	.966	3.28
League Average										.948	3.11
Team Total		155	155	155	527	183	326	18	32	.966	3.28

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Frankie Crosetti	32	90	87	84	480	194	260	26	58	.946	5.04
Snuffy Stirnweiss	24	68	65	62	322	110	192	20	50	.938	4.44
Oscar Grimes	28	3	3	3	9	2	7	0	3	1.000	3.00
League Average										.953	4.93
Team Total		155	155	149	811	306	459	46	111	.943	4.75

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Charlie Keller	26	141	141	140	348	338	8	2	0	.994	2.45
Johnny Lindell	26	122	120	112	290	269	11	10	1	.966	2.30
Bud Metheny	28	91	86	85	163	156	1	6	0	.963	1.73
Roy Weatherly	28	68	65	61	179	174	2	3	0	.983	2.59
Tuck Stainback	31	60	53	49	145	141	3	1	2	.993	2.40
League Average										.977	2.39
Team Total		155	465	447	1125	1078	25	22	3	.980	2.29

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Spud Chandler	35	30	30	20	76	10	63	3	4	.961	2.43
Tiny Bonham	29	28	26	17	34	8	26	0	1	1.000	1.21
Butch Wensloff	27	29	27	18	54	4	46	4	2	.926	1.72
Hank Borowy	27	29	27	14	59	12	46	1	4	.983	2.00
Atley Donald	32	22	15	2	18	3	15	0	0	1.000	0.82
Bill Zuber	30	20	13	7	19	1	18	0	1	1.000	0.95
Marius Russo	28	24	14	5	28	2	24	2	3	.929	1.08
Johnny Murphy	34	37	0	0	18	4	12	2	1	.889	0.43
Jim Turner	39	18	0	0	12	3	8	1	0	.917	0.61
Tommy Byrne	23	11	2	0	11	2	8	1	0	.909	0.91
Marv Breuer	29	5	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	0.60
League Average										.964	1.27
Team Total		155	155	83	332	49	269	14	16	.958	1.26

1942 / 1944 Fielding Statistics

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