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1943 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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


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1942 / 1944 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 29 R R 6' 2" 215 Aug 16, 1913 4 28 26 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 $ All-Star
Hank Borowy 27 R R 6' 0" 175 May 12, 1916 2 29 27 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $
Marv Breuer 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Apr 29, 1914 5 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Tommy Byrne 23 L L 6' 1" 182 Dec 31, 1919 1st 13 2 13 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1.4 $
Spud Chandler 35 R R 6' 0" 181 Sep 12, 1907 7 30 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 $ All-Star
Frankie Crosetti 32 R R 5' 10" 165 Oct 4, 1910 12 95 87 95 90 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 $
Bill Dickey HOF 36 L R 6' 1" 185 Jun 6, 1907 16 85 67 85 71 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 3.6 $20,000 All-Star
Atley Donald 32 L R 6' 1" 186 Aug 19, 1910 6 22 15 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.4 $
Nick Etten 29 L L 6' 2" 198 Sep 19, 1913 5 154 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Joe Gordon HOF 28 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 18, 1915 6 152 152 152 152 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.7 $ All-Star
Oscar Grimes 28 R R 5' 11" 178 Apr 13, 1915 6 9 4 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.2 $
Rollie Hemsley 36 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 24, 1907 16 62 44 62 52 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0.1 $
Billy Johnson 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 30, 1918 1st 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 $
Charlie Keller 26 L R 5' 10" 185 Sep 12, 1916 5 141 141 141 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 141 0 0 6.5 $ All-Star
Johnny Lindell 26 R R 6' 4" 217 Aug 30, 1916 3 122 120 122 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 55 65 122 1 1 0.7 $ All-Star
Bud Metheny 28 L L 5' 11" 190 Jun 1, 1915 1st 103 86 103 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 91 11 1 0.6 $
Johnny Murphy 34 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 14, 1908 11 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Aaron Robinson 28 L R 6' 2" 205 Jun 23, 1915 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Marius Russo 28 R L 6' 1" 190 Jul 19, 1914 5 24 14 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Ken Sears 25 L R 6' 1" 200 Jul 6, 1917 1st 60 44 60 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0.3 $
Tuck Stainback 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 10 71 53 71 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 43 5 60 6 8 -0.3 $
Snuffy Stirnweiss 24 R R 5' 8" 175 Oct 26, 1918 1st 83 68 83 72 0 0 0 4 0 68 0 0 0 0 3 8 0.8 $
Jim Turner 39 L R 6' 0" 185 Aug 6, 1903 7 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Roy Weatherly 28 L R 5' 6" 170 Feb 25, 1915 8 77 65 77 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 68 9 1 0.7 $
Butch Wensloff 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 3, 1915 1st 29 27 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Bill Zuber 30 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 26, 1913 7 20 13 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
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

Frankie Crosetti

Snuffy Stirnweiss

Bud Metheny

Nick Etten

Joe Gordon

Billy Johnson

Bill Dickey

Charlie Keller

Roy Weatherly

Tommy Byrne

Oscar Grimes

Butch Wensloff

Hank Borowy

Tuck Stainback

Bill Zuber

Johnny Lindell

Johnny Murphy

Tiny Bonham

Spud Chandler

Marius Russo

Marv Breuer

Aaron Robinson

Ken Sears

Rollie Hemsley

Atley Donald

Oscar Grimes

Jim Turner

1942 / 1944 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers