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1944 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
83-71, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 674 runs, Allowed 617 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Joe McCarthy (83-71)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 789,995 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105

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1943 / 1945 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 Mike Garbark 28 89 327 299 23 78 9 4 1 33 0 1 25 27 .261 .320 .328 .648 83 98 12 1 2
2 1B Nick Etten* 30 154 680 573 88 168 25 4 22 91 4 2 97 29 .293 .399 .466 .865 144 267 14 4 6
3 2B Snuffy Stirnweiss 25 154 723 643 125 205 35 16 8 43 55 11 73 87 .319 .389 .460 .849 139 296 6 1 6
4 SS Mike Milosevich 29 94 345 312 27 77 11 4 0 32 1 2 30 37 .247 .313 .308 .621 75 96 12 0 3
5 3B Oscar Grimes 29 116 456 387 44 108 17 8 5 46 6 0 59 57 .279 .377 .403 .780 120 156 2 2 8
6 OF Bud Metheny* 29 137 590 518 72 124 16 1 14 67 5 5 56 57 .239 .316 .355 .671 89 184 13 2 14
7 OF Johnny Lindell 27 149 646 594 91 178 33 16 18 103 5 4 44 56 .300 .351 .500 .851 138 297 16 3 5
8 OF Hersh Martin# 34 85 368 328 49 99 12 4 9 47 5 2 34 26 .302 .371 .445 .816 130 146 4 2 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 C Rollie Hemsley 37 81 299 284 23 76 12 5 2 26 0 2 9 13 .268 .290 .366 .656 84 104 15 0 6
10 3B Don Savage 25 71 262 239 31 63 7 5 4 24 1 1 20 41 .264 .323 .385 .708 99 92 8 1 2
11 SS Frankie Crosetti 33 55 220 197 20 47 4 2 5 30 3 0 11 21 .239 .299 .355 .654 84 70 10 6 6
12 OF Ed Levy 27 40 163 153 12 37 11 2 4 29 1 1 6 19 .242 .270 .418 .689 93 64 2 0 4
13 OF Russ Derry* 27 38 135 114 14 29 3 0 4 14 1 0 20 19 .254 .366 .386 .752 112 44 0 0 1
14 OF Larry Rosenthal* 34 36 120 101 9 20 3 0 0 9 1 0 19 15 .198 .325 .228 .553 57 23 1 0 0
15 OF Tuck Stainback 32 30 85 78 13 17 3 0 0 5 1 0 3 7 .218 .247 .256 .503 42 20 0 0 4
16 Paul Waner* 41 9 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 .143 .333 .143 .476 37 1 0 0 0
17 OF Johnny Cooney 43 10 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 -1 1 0 0 0
18 C Bill Drescher* 23 4 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -19 1 1 0 0
19 C Rip Collins 34 3 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 138 1 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
20 P Hank Borowy 28 35 100 90 5 12 1 2 0 7 0 0 3 17 .133 .161 .189 .350 -1 17 4 0 7
21 P Monk Dubiel 26 31 88 83 5 15 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 16 .181 .181 .205 .386 9 17 1 0 5
22 P Tiny Bonham 30 26 85 75 5 10 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 12 .133 .188 .147 .334 -5 11 3 0 5
23 P Atley Donald* 33 30 59 55 3 10 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 15 .182 .224 .218 .442 25 12 1 0 1
24 P Bill Zuber 31 22 35 31 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .129 .129 .129 .258 -27 4 1 0 4
25 P Joe Page* 26 19 34 32 3 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 .156 .156 .281 .438 22 9 2 0 2
26 P Mel Queen 26 10 34 31 5 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .194 .194 .290 .484 35 9 1 0 3
27 P Steve Roser 26 16 33 30 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .100 .129 .100 .229 -35 3 0 0 2
28 P Al Lyons 25 19 26 26 1 9 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .346 .346 .423 .769 116 11 0 0 0
29 P Bill Bevens 27 8 17 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .063 .063 .063 .125 -65 1 1 0 1
30 P Jim Turner* 40 35 11 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 .273 .300 .573 61 3 0 0 0
31 P Johnny Johnson* 29 22 6 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .667 1.167 227 4 0 0 0
32 P Spud Chandler 36 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
Team Totals 29.1 154 5978 5331 674 1410 216 74 96 631 91 31 523 626 .264 .333 .387 .720 103 2062 130 22 102
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 3 3 5 1 1 2 8 3 1 3 2 1 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
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* - 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
Bill Bevens 27 17 17 0 0.0 94 .091 .063 .271 .063 .339 .063 .371 .125 .710 -65 .000 -3.5 -0.4 .063 .000 .000 /1
Tiny Bonham 30 85 73 2 0.7 94 .159 .133 .271 .188 .339 .147 .371 .334 .709 -5 .043 -10.6 -1.2 .250 .093 .013 .0 1
Hank Borowy 28 100 89 3 0.9 94 .164 .133 .271 .161 .339 .189 .371 .350 .709 -1 .061 -12.6 -1.4 .244 .089 .056 1
Spud Chandler 36 2 2 0 0.0 94 .000 .000 .271 .000 .339 .000 .371 .000 .710 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Rip Collins 34 4 2 1 13.5 94 .333 .333 .271 .500 .339 .333 .371 .833 .709 138 .901 0.3 0.0 1.000 .333 .000 /2
Johnny Cooney 43 9 7 0 0.0 94 .125 .125 .271 .222 .339 .125 .371 .347 .710 -1 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .286 .125 .000 /O
Frankie Crosetti 33 220 166 20 3.3 94 .246 .239 .271 .299 .339 .355 .371 .654 .709 84 .403 -5.0 -0.5 .563 .188 .117 3.8 6
*Russ Derry 27 135 86 16 5.0 94 .275 .254 .271 .366 .339 .386 .371 .752 .710 112 .599 2.4 0.2 .765 .316 .132 1.6 O
*Atley Donald 33 59 47 3 1.7 94 .250 .182 .271 .224 .339 .218 .371 .442 .709 25 .175 -5.5 -0.6 .326 .091 .036 1
*Bill Drescher 23 7 7 0 0.0 94 .143 .143 .271 .143 .339 .143 .371 .286 .710 -19 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .143 .000 .000 /2
Monk Dubiel 26 88 74 3 1.1 94 .224 .181 .271 .181 .339 .205 .371 .386 .709 9 .085 -10.3 -1.1 .246 .024 .024 1
*Nick Etten 30 680 427 106 6.7 94 .280 .293 .271 .399 .339 .466 .371 .865 .709 144 .717 36.2 3.8 .879 .346 .173 6.8 *3
Mike Garbark 28 327 236 31 3.6 94 .284 .261 .271 .320 .339 .328 .371 .648 .709 83 .441 -7.1 -0.8 .526 .147 .067 .0 2
Oscar Grimes 29 456 289 60 5.6 94 .317 .279 .271 .377 .339 .403 .371 .780 .709 120 .647 11.9 1.2 .794 .292 .124 5.5 56
Rollie Hemsley 37 299 231 29 3.4 94 .275 .268 .271 .290 .339 .366 .371 .656 .709 84 .422 -7.6 -0.8 .493 .123 .099 .0 2
*Johnny Johnson 29 6 3 2 18.0 94 .600 .500 .271 .500 .339 .667 .371 1.167 .710 227 .939 1.0 0.1 1.333 .167 .167 1
Ed Levy 27 163 123 17 3.7 94 .254 .242 .271 .270 .339 .418 .371 .689 .709 93 .465 -2.5 -0.3 .588 .216 .176 1.6 O
Johnny Lindell 27 646 441 102 6.3 94 .308 .300 .271 .351 .339 .500 .371 .851 .710 138 .690 26.2 2.7 .791 .276 .200 7.8 *O
Al Lyons 25 26 17 4 6.4 94 .429 .346 .271 .346 .339 .423 .371 .769 .710 116 .697 0.5 0.0 .647 .077 .077 1
#Hersh Martin 34 368 239 54 6.1 94 .307 .302 .271 .371 .339 .445 .371 .816 .710 130 .681 12.4 1.3 .787 .256 .143 6.4 O
*Bud Metheny 29 590 426 57 3.6 94 .246 .239 .271 .316 .339 .355 .371 .671 .710 89 .450 -8.0 -0.8 .587 .224 .116 7.4 *O
Mike Milosevich 29 345 252 30 3.2 94 .280 .247 .271 .313 .339 .308 .371 .621 .709 75 .398 -10.2 -1.1 .502 .154 .061 .0 6
*Joe Page 26 34 31 1 0.9 94 .217 .156 .271 .156 .339 .281 .371 .438 .710 22 .057 -3.5 -0.4 .310 .125 .125 1
Mel Queen 26 34 29 2 1.9 94 .300 .194 .271 .194 .339 .290 .371 .484 .710 35 .196 -2.7 -0.3 .346 .097 .097 1
*Larry Rosenthal 34 120 82 8 2.6 94 .233 .198 .271 .325 .339 .228 .371 .553 .710 57 .315 -4.8 -0.5 .524 .228 .030 .0 O
Steve Roser 26 33 29 0 0.0 94 .158 .100 .271 .129 .339 .100 .371 .229 .710 -35 .000 -5.4 -0.6 .148 .033 .000 1
Don Savage 25 262 187 29 4.2 94 .304 .264 .271 .323 .339 .385 .371 .708 .709 99 .518 -1.3 -0.1 .611 .205 .121 1.6 5
Tuck Stainback 32 85 65 5 2.1 94 .239 .218 .271 .247 .339 .256 .371 .503 .710 42 .229 -6.1 -0.7 .393 .090 .038 .0 O
Snuffy Stirnweiss 25 723 461 122 7.2 94 .359 .319 .271 .389 .339 .460 .371 .849 .710 139 .740 33.3 3.5 .910 .323 .142 14.0 *4
*Jim Turner 40 11 8 1 3.4 94 .250 .200 .271 .273 .339 .300 .371 .573 .710 61 .419 -0.5 -0.1 .500 .200 .100 1
*Paul Waner 41 9 6 1 4.5 94 .167 .143 .271 .333 .339 .143 .371 .476 .709 37 .550 -0.5 -0.1 .667 .429 .000 .0
Bill Zuber 31 35 32 1 0.8 94 .190 .129 .271 .129 .339 .129 .371 .258 .710 -27 .055 -5.3 -0.6 .143 .000 .000 1
League Average 4.0 92 .280 .260 .268 .325 .335 .352 .367 .677 .702 93 .495 .588 .189 .092
Team Total 5978 4184 710 4.6 94 .285 .264 .271 .333 .339 .387 .371 .720 .710 103 .558 8.7 0.6 .653 .232 .122 93.4
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
Bill Bevens 27 8 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8 8
Tiny Bonham 30 27 83 78 5 10 1 0 0 3 1 5 13 .128 .181 .141 .322 2 26 26
Hank Borowy 28 37 98 95 6 13 1 2 0 8 0 3 18 .137 .163 .189 .353 3 35 35
Spud Chandler 36 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Rip Collins 34 3 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 3 3
Johnny Cooney 43 18 16 14 1 6 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 .429 .500 .429 .929 3 17 17
Frankie Crosetti 33 57 227 208 22 51 4 2 5 33 3 12 22 .245 .308 .356 .664 22 55 55
*Russ Derry 27 40 141 120 15 31 3 0 4 15 1 21 20 .258 .369 .383 .752 18 38 38
*Atley Donald 33 31 61 58 3 11 2 0 0 5 0 3 16 .190 .230 .224 .454 3 30 30
*Bill Drescher 23 4 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4 4
Monk Dubiel 26 32 87 87 5 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 17 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 31 31
*Nick Etten 30 161 713 604 97 181 27 4 24 100 4 105 30 .300 .407 .477 .884 116 154 154
Mike Garbark 28 93 342 314 25 83 10 4 1 36 0 27 28 .264 .325 .331 .656 33 89 89
Oscar Grimes 29 121 476 410 49 118 19 9 5 51 7 64 60 .288 .387 .415 .801 66 116 116
Rollie Hemsley 37 85 308 298 25 81 13 5 2 29 0 10 14 .272 .295 .369 .665 32 81 81
*Johnny Johnson 29 23 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 22 22
Ed Levy 27 42 167 161 13 40 12 2 4 32 1 6 20 .248 .275 .422 .698 19 40 40
Johnny Lindell 27 156 676 626 100 191 35 17 19 114 5 47 59 .305 .357 .506 .863 113 149 149
Al Lyons 25 20 27 27 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 19 19
#Hersh Martin 34 89 385 346 54 107 13 4 10 52 5 37 27 .309 .379 .457 .836 60 85 85
*Bud Metheny 29 143 607 545 79 133 17 1 15 74 5 60 60 .244 .321 .361 .683 63 137 137
Mike Milosevich 29 98 360 328 30 82 12 4 0 35 1 32 39 .250 .317 .311 .628 32 94 94
*Joe Page 26 20 33 33 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 19 19
Mel Queen 26 10 32 32 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 10 10
*Larry Rosenthal 34 71 190 164 16 34 5 0 1 17 1 26 25 .207 .316 .256 .572 14 68 68
Steve Roser 26 17 32 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .031 .000 .031 0 16 16
Don Savage 25 74 275 252 34 68 8 5 4 27 1 22 43 .270 .331 .389 .720 32 71 71
Tuck Stainback 32 31 85 82 13 18 3 0 0 5 1 3 7 .220 .247 .256 .503 5 30 30
Snuffy Stirnweiss 25 161 770 687 137 229 39 18 9 47 61 82 91 .333 .405 .482 .887 134 154 154
*Jim Turner 40 37 11 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 .273 .300 .573 1 35 35
*Paul Waner 41 96 183 151 19 44 4 1 0 19 1 32 8 .291 .415 .331 .746 21 92 92
Bill Zuber 31 23 32 32 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 22 22
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
Bill Bevens 27 1 17 8 17 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .063 .063 .063 .125 -65 1 1 0 1
Tiny Bonham 30 5 350 117 350 312 18 49 3 0 0 11 1 0 16 62 .157 .201 .167 .367 3 52 7 1 21
Hank Borowy 28 3 262 89 262 234 11 38 6 4 0 21 0 0 9 51 .162 .193 .222 .416 18 52 8 0 19
Spud Chandler 36 8 439 156 439 393 38 80 10 0 7 34 0 1 17 116 .204 .244 .282 .526 42 111 4 4 25
Rip Collins 34 2 140 50 140 123 11 26 3 0 1 14 4 0 15 18 .211 .302 .260 .562 58 32 5 1 1
Johnny Cooney 43 20 3675 1172 3675 3372 409 965 130 26 2 219 30 5 208 107 .286 .329 .342 .671 86 1153 67 6 89
Frankie Crosetti 33 13 6663 1505 6663 5762 941 1415 245 64 94 598 106 58 723 732 .246 .340 .359 .699 83 2070 56 103 75
*Russ Derry 27 1 135 38 135 114 14 29 3 0 4 14 1 0 20 19 .254 .366 .386 .752 112 44 0 0 1
*Atley Donald 33 7 355 144 355 332 23 52 6 1 0 21 0 1 11 86 .157 .184 .181 .364 -0 60 9 0 12
*Bill Drescher 23 1 7 4 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -19 1 1 0 0
Monk Dubiel 26 1 88 31 88 83 5 15 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 16 .181 .181 .205 .386 9 17 1 0 5
*Nick Etten 30 6 2767 663 2767 2391 307 675 125 20 61 358 20 9 347 137 .282 .375 .428 .803 129 1023 49 7 22
Mike Garbark 28 1 327 89 327 299 23 78 9 4 1 33 0 1 25 27 .261 .320 .328 .648 83 98 12 1 2
Oscar Grimes 29 7 1327 387 1327 1122 142 284 48 17 13 131 21 5 172 194 .253 .354 .361 .715 95 405 11 4 29
Rollie Hemsley 37 17 5354 1542 5354 4905 555 1289 253 71 31 543 29 18 348 385 .263 .312 .362 .674 74 1777 52 4 97
*Johnny Johnson 29 1 6 22 6 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .667 1.167 227 4 0 0 0
Ed Levy 27 3 209 54 209 195 17 42 11 2 4 32 2 1 10 24 .215 .254 .354 .608 71 69 4 0 4
Johnny Lindell 27 4 1171 299 1171 1060 145 292 51 28 22 158 7 9 95 116 .275 .339 .439 .778 121 465 30 7 9
Al Lyons 25 1 26 19 26 26 1 9 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .346 .346 .423 .769 116 11 0 0 0
#Hersh Martin 34 5 2068 490 2068 1849 278 534 117 23 21 162 29 2 188 176 .289 .357 .411 .768 108 760 29 7 24
*Bud Metheny 29 2 998 240 998 878 123 218 34 3 23 103 7 8 95 91 .248 .323 .372 .696 98 327 19 2 23
Mike Milosevich 29 1 345 94 345 312 27 77 11 4 0 32 1 2 30 37 .247 .313 .308 .621 75 96 12 0 3
*Joe Page 26 1 34 19 34 32 3 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 .156 .156 .281 .438 22 9 2 0 2
Mel Queen 26 2 34 14 34 31 5 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .194 .194 .290 .484 35 9 1 0 3 0 0
*Larry Rosenthal 34 7 1679 551 1679 1408 234 375 72 23 22 184 13 8 242 187 .266 .374 .397 .771 97 559 11 1 28
Steve Roser 26 1 33 16 33 30 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .100 .129 .100 .229 -35 3 0 0 2
Don Savage 25 1 262 71 262 239 31 63 7 5 4 24 1 1 20 41 .264 .323 .385 .708 99 92 8 1 2
Tuck Stainback 32 11 1734 631 1734 1643 209 430 68 10 12 152 24 6 44 173 .262 .286 .337 .624 68 554 20 13 34
Snuffy Stirnweiss 25 2 1048 237 1048 917 159 265 43 20 9 68 66 20 120 124 .289 .372 .409 .781 122 375 15 1 10
*Jim Turner 40 8 416 208 416 388 32 86 16 1 1 22 0 0 8 37 .222 .243 .276 .519 46 107 7 3 17
*Paul Waner 41 19 10761 2548 10761 9459 1627 3152 605 191 113 1309 104 0 1090 376 .333 .404 .473 .878 134 4478 127 38 174
Bill Zuber 31 8 175 165 175 154 8 20 4 4 0 6 0 0 6 43 .130 .163 .208 .370 3 32 5 0 15
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

1943 / 1945 Batting Statistics