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1945 New York Yankees Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
81-71, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 676 runs, Allowed 606 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-68
Manager: Joe McCarthy (81-71)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 881,845 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106

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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 29 60 201 176 23 38 5 3 1 26 0 1 23 12 .216 .310 .295 .605 72 52 6 1 1
2 1B Nick Etten* 31 152 663 565 77 161 24 4 18 111 2 3 90 23 .285 .387 .437 .824 134 247 21 4 4
3 2B Snuffy Stirnweiss 26 152 717 632 107 195 32 22 10 64 33 17 78 62 .309 .385 .476 .862 144 301 9 1 6
4 SS Frankie Crosetti 34 130 524 441 57 105 12 0 4 48 7 1 59 65 .238 .341 .293 .634 81 129 3 10 14
5 3B Oscar Grimes 30 142 595 480 64 127 19 7 4 45 7 6 97 73 .265 .395 .358 .753 115 172 10 6 12
6 OF Bud Metheny* 30 133 579 509 64 126 18 2 8 53 5 2 54 31 .248 .325 .338 .662 88 172 9 4 12
7 OF Tuck Stainback 33 95 349 327 40 84 12 2 5 32 0 4 13 20 .257 .289 .352 .641 82 115 4 2 7
8 OF Hersh Martin# 35 117 479 408 53 109 18 6 7 53 4 1 65 31 .267 .368 .392 .760 116 160 3 0 6
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 Russ Derry* 28 78 286 253 37 57 6 2 13 45 1 0 31 49 .225 .312 .419 .731 107 106 7 1 1
10 OF Charlie Keller* 28 44 194 163 26 49 7 4 10 34 0 2 31 21 .301 .412 .577 .989 180 94 2 0 0
11 C Aaron Robinson* 30 50 183 160 19 45 6 1 8 24 0 0 21 23 .281 .368 .481 .849 141 77 3 1 1
12 OF Johnny Lindell 28 41 181 159 26 45 6 3 1 20 2 1 17 10 .283 .363 .377 .740 111 60 4 3 2
13 C Bill Drescher* 24 48 138 126 10 34 3 1 0 15 0 2 8 5 .270 .313 .310 .623 77 39 3 0 4
14 C Herb Crompton 33 36 104 99 6 19 3 0 0 12 0 0 2 7 .192 .208 .222 .430 22 22 3 0 3
15 SS Mike Milosevich 30 30 78 69 5 15 2 0 0 7 0 0 6 6 .217 .289 .246 .536 53 17 3 1 2
16 SS Joe Buzas 25 30 67 65 8 17 2 1 0 6 2 0 2 5 .262 .284 .323 .607 72 21 2 0 0
17 3B Don Savage 26 34 61 58 5 13 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 14 .224 .262 .241 .504 44 14 2 0 0
18 Paul Waner* 42 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 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
19 P Tiny Bonham 31 23 71 63 6 15 5 0 0 4 0 0 5 9 .238 .294 .317 .612 74 20 3 0 3
20 P Bill Bevens 28 29 68 63 5 7 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 27 .111 .125 .159 .284 -20 10 0 1 4
21 P Monk Dubiel 27 26 66 58 10 16 4 0 1 5 0 1 4 13 .276 .323 .397 .719 104 23 1 0 4
22 P Al Gettel 27 27 60 57 8 16 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .281 .293 .316 .609 73 18 1 0 2
23 P Hank Borowy 29 18 56 50 5 11 2 1 0 6 0 0 3 12 .220 .264 .300 .564 60 15 1 0 3
24 P Red Ruffing 40 21 46 46 4 10 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 8 .217 .217 .326 .543 54 15 0 0 0
25 P Bill Zuber 32 21 45 42 1 7 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 13 .167 .186 .214 .400 14 9 1 0 2
26 P Joe Page* 27 20 39 36 5 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 7 .250 .308 .250 .558 59 9 1 0 0
27 P Atley Donald* 34 9 26 24 4 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 .208 .208 .333 .542 53 8 0 0 2
28 P Ken Holcombe 26 23 15 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .133 .133 .133 .267 -24 2 0 0 0
29 P Jim Turner* 41 30 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .091 .167 .091 .258 -26 1 0 1 0
30 P Spud Chandler 37 4 12 12 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 90 4 0 0 0
31 P Steve Roser 27 11 9 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 -0 1 0 0 0
32 P Paul Schreiber 42 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.2 152 5926 5176 676 1343 189 61 93 639 64 43 619 566 .259 .343 .373 .716 104 1933 102 36 95
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 1 4 8 2 1 4 6 1 2 3 1 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 28 68 61 1 0.4 92 .171 .111 .267 .125 .340 .159 .363 .284 .704 -20 .018 -10.2 -1.1 .175 .032 .048 .0 1
Tiny Bonham 31 71 54 6 3.0 92 .278 .238 .267 .294 .340 .317 .363 .612 .704 74 .383 -2.1 -0.2 .490 .159 .079 1
Hank Borowy 29 56 43 4 2.5 92 .289 .220 .267 .264 .340 .300 .363 .564 .704 60 .310 -2.8 -0.3 .450 .140 .080 1
Joe Buzas 25 67 50 6 3.2 92 .283 .262 .267 .284 .340 .323 .363 .607 .703 72 .417 -2.7 -0.3 .500 .123 .062 .0 6
Spud Chandler 37 12 8 1 3.4 92 .364 .333 .267 .333 .340 .333 .363 .667 .704 90 .434 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .000 .000 /1
Herb Crompton 33 104 86 5 1.6 92 .207 .192 .267 .208 .340 .222 .363 .430 .704 22 .159 -10.4 -1.1 .289 .051 .030 2
Frankie Crosetti 34 524 354 43 3.3 92 .272 .238 .267 .341 .340 .293 .363 .634 .703 81 .422 -8.6 -0.9 .600 .202 .054 5.1 *6
*Russ Derry 28 286 204 33 4.3 92 .230 .225 .267 .312 .340 .419 .363 .731 .704 107 .552 1.0 0.1 .685 .320 .194 1.9 O
*Atley Donald 34 26 21 2 2.6 92 .211 .208 .267 .208 .340 .333 .363 .542 .704 53 .318 -1.7 -0.2 .421 .125 .125 .0 /1
*Bill Drescher 24 138 101 12 3.2 92 .281 .270 .267 .313 .340 .310 .363 .623 .704 77 .412 -4.0 -0.4 .464 .087 .040 2
Monk Dubiel 27 66 48 7 3.9 92 .341 .276 .267 .323 .340 .397 .363 .719 .703 104 .505 0.2 0.0 .591 .172 .121 .0 1
*Nick Etten 31 663 432 94 5.8 92 .273 .285 .267 .387 .340 .437 .363 .824 .703 134 .680 27.5 2.9 .794 .310 .152 3.6 *3
Mike Garbark 29 201 146 16 2.9 92 .227 .216 .267 .310 .340 .295 .363 .605 .704 72 .377 -6.2 -0.7 .517 .205 .080 .0 2
Al Gettel 27 60 44 5 3.0 92 .296 .281 .267 .293 .340 .316 .363 .609 .704 73 .393 -2.2 -0.2 .452 .053 .035 1
Oscar Grimes 30 595 381 66 4.6 92 .305 .265 .267 .395 .340 .358 .363 .753 .704 115 .583 14.7 1.6 .748 .298 .094 5.1 *5/3
Ken Holcombe 26 15 13 0 0.0 92 .250 .133 .267 .133 .340 .133 .363 .267 .704 -24 .000 -2.5 -0.3 .154 .000 .000 1
*Charlie Keller 28 194 118 38 8.6 92 .295 .301 .267 .412 .340 .577 .363 .989 .704 180 .813 17.1 1.8 1.042 .454 .276 .0 O
Johnny Lindell 28 181 121 21 4.7 92 .297 .283 .267 .363 .340 .377 .363 .740 .704 111 .584 2.4 0.3 .681 .208 .094 1.3 O
#Hersh Martin 35 479 309 59 5.1 92 .276 .267 .267 .368 .340 .392 .363 .760 .703 116 .625 10.0 1.1 .752 .292 .125 5.1 O
*Bud Metheny 30 579 406 55 3.6 92 .251 .248 .267 .325 .340 .338 .363 .662 .703 88 .471 -7.7 -0.8 .591 .202 .090 6.2 *O
Mike Milosevich 30 78 59 5 2.3 92 .238 .217 .267 .289 .340 .246 .363 .536 .704 53 .274 -4.2 -0.4 .421 .116 .029 6/4
*Joe Page 27 39 28 3 2.9 92 .310 .250 .267 .308 .340 .250 .363 .558 .704 59 .366 -1.9 -0.2 .429 .083 .000 1
*Aaron Robinson 30 183 119 28 6.3 92 .287 .281 .267 .368 .340 .481 .363 .849 .703 141 .710 8.2 0.9 .839 .331 .200 .0 2
Steve Roser 27 9 7 0 0.0 92 .167 .125 .267 .222 .340 .125 .363 .347 .703 -0 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .286 .125 .000 1
Red Ruffing 40 46 36 3 2.2 92 .243 .217 .267 .217 .340 .326 .363 .543 .704 54 .269 -3.3 -0.4 .417 .109 .109 .0 1
Don Savage 26 61 47 4 2.3 92 .295 .224 .267 .262 .340 .241 .363 .504 .703 44 .275 -4.4 -0.5 .383 .086 .017 .0 5/O
Paul Schreiber 42 1 1 0 0.0 92 .000 .267 .000 .340 .000 .363 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Tuck Stainback 33 349 258 31 3.2 92 .262 .257 .267 .289 .340 .352 .363 .641 .703 82 .417 -9.5 -1.0 .502 .122 .095 .0 O
Snuffy Stirnweiss 26 717 469 115 6.6 92 .330 .309 .267 .385 .340 .476 .363 .862 .704 144 .725 35.3 3.7 .855 .316 .168 15.3 *4
*Jim Turner 41 12 11 0 0.0 92 .111 .091 .267 .167 .340 .091 .363 .258 .703 -26 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .091 -0.091 .000 1
*Paul Waner 42 1 0 0 1.000 .340 0.3 0.0
Bill Zuber 32 45 38 2 1.4 92 .241 .167 .267 .186 .340 .214 .363 .400 .704 14 .136 -5.1 -0.6 .278 .071 .048 1
League Average 3.9 89 .275 .255 .262 .327 .334 .346 .356 .673 .690 95 .500 .586 .195 .091
Team Total 5926 4073 665 4.4 92 .277 .259 .267 .343 .340 .373 .363 .716 .704 104 .556 23.8 2.3 .656 .238 .114 75.8
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 28 31 68 67 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 29 .000 .015 .000 .015 1 29 29
Tiny Bonham 31 24 72 67 6 16 5 0 0 4 0 5 10 .239 .292 .313 .605 6 23 23
Hank Borowy 29 35 103 96 11 19 3 1 0 6 0 7 24 .198 .252 .250 .502 6 33 33
Joe Buzas 25 32 73 71 9 20 2 1 0 7 2 2 5 .282 .301 .338 .639 7 30 30
Spud Chandler 37 4 13 13 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 4 4
Herb Crompton 33 38 108 106 7 21 3 0 0 14 0 2 7 .198 .213 .226 .439 5 36 36
Frankie Crosetti 34 138 551 474 65 118 13 0 4 55 8 66 69 .249 .354 .302 .656 50 130 130
*Russ Derry 28 83 308 272 43 64 7 2 15 52 1 35 52 .235 .325 .441 .766 38 78 78
*Atley Donald 34 10 25 25 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 9 9
*Bill Drescher 24 51 143 134 12 37 3 1 0 18 0 9 5 .276 .322 .313 .635 14 48 48
Monk Dubiel 27 28 66 62 12 18 4 0 1 6 0 4 14 .290 .333 .403 .737 8 26 26
*Nick Etten 31 161 708 605 88 177 26 4 20 126 2 99 24 .293 .395 .448 .843 107 152 152
Mike Garbark 29 64 214 188 26 42 6 3 1 30 0 25 13 .223 .318 .303 .621 18 60 60
Al Gettel 27 29 62 61 10 18 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 .295 .306 .328 .634 6 27 27
Oscar Grimes 30 150 630 515 73 141 21 8 4 52 8 108 77 .274 .406 .369 .775 76 142 142
Ken Holcombe 26 24 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 23 23
*Charlie Keller 28 47 209 175 30 54 8 4 11 39 0 34 22 .309 .421 .589 1.010 43 44 44
Johnny Lindell 28 43 193 171 30 50 7 3 1 23 2 19 11 .292 .373 .386 .759 24 41 41
#Hersh Martin 35 124 512 439 61 122 20 7 8 61 4 73 33 .278 .381 .410 .791 68 117 117
*Bud Metheny 30 141 611 547 74 141 20 2 9 61 6 60 33 .258 .336 .351 .687 64 133 133
Mike Milosevich 30 32 80 73 6 16 2 0 0 8 0 6 6 .219 .288 .247 .534 5 30 30
*Joe Page 27 21 42 39 6 10 0 0 0 6 0 3 7 .256 .310 .256 .566 3 20 20
*Aaron Robinson 30 53 196 172 21 50 7 1 9 27 0 23 24 .291 .378 .500 .878 32 50 50
Steve Roser 27 12 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 11 11
Red Ruffing 40 22 49 49 5 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 21 21
Don Savage 26 36 65 62 6 14 1 0 0 3 1 3 15 .226 .262 .242 .503 4 34 34
Paul Schreiber 42 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Tuck Stainback 33 101 364 348 46 91 13 2 5 37 0 14 21 .261 .294 .353 .647 36 95 95
Snuffy Stirnweiss 26 161 766 679 122 216 35 24 11 73 37 86 66 .318 .396 .489 .885 131 152 152
*Jim Turner 41 32 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 30 30
*Paul Waner 42 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 1
Bill Zuber 32 22 46 45 1 8 0 1 0 4 0 1 14 .178 .196 .222 .418 2 21 21
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 28 2 85 37 85 79 5 8 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 32 .101 .113 .139 .252 -29 11 1 1 5
Tiny Bonham 31 6 421 140 421 375 24 64 8 0 0 15 1 0 21 71 .171 .217 .192 .409 15 72 10 1 24
Hank Borowy 29 4 370 122 370 325 21 56 9 5 0 27 0 0 16 74 .172 .211 .231 .442 26 75 10 0 29
Joe Buzas 25 1 67 30 67 65 8 17 2 1 0 6 2 0 2 5 .262 .284 .323 .607 72 21 2 0 0
Spud Chandler 37 9 451 160 451 405 39 84 10 0 7 38 0 1 17 117 .207 .246 .284 .530 43 115 4 4 25
Herb Crompton 33 2 107 38 107 102 6 20 3 0 0 12 0 0 2 7 .196 .212 .225 .437 24 23 3 0 3
Frankie Crosetti 34 14 7187 1635 7187 6203 998 1520 257 64 98 646 113 59 782 797 .245 .340 .355 .695 83 2199 59 113 89
*Russ Derry 28 2 421 116 421 367 51 86 9 2 17 59 2 0 51 68 .234 .329 .409 .738 109 150 7 1 2
*Atley Donald 34 8 381 153 381 356 27 57 6 1 1 23 0 1 11 90 .160 .185 .191 .376 3 68 9 0 14
*Bill Drescher 24 2 145 52 145 133 10 35 3 1 0 15 0 2 8 5 .263 .305 .301 .606 72 40 4 0 4
Monk Dubiel 27 2 154 57 154 141 15 31 6 0 1 12 0 1 4 29 .220 .241 .284 .525 48 40 2 0 9
*Nick Etten 31 7 3430 815 3430 2956 384 836 149 24 79 469 22 12 437 160 .283 .377 .430 .807 130 1270 70 11 26
Mike Garbark 29 2 528 149 528 475 46 116 14 7 2 59 0 2 48 39 .244 .316 .316 .632 79 150 18 2 3
Al Gettel 27 1 60 27 60 57 8 16 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .281 .293 .316 .609 73 18 1 0 2
Oscar Grimes 30 8 1922 529 1922 1602 206 411 67 24 17 176 28 11 269 267 .257 .367 .360 .727 101 577 21 10 41
Ken Holcombe 26 1 15 23 15 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .133 .133 .133 .267 -24 2 0 0 0
*Charlie Keller 28 6 3184 726 3184 2624 520 774 109 55 132 526 41 18 540 321 .295 .416 .529 .945 157 1389 32 3 17
Johnny Lindell 28 5 1352 340 1352 1219 171 337 57 31 23 178 9 10 112 126 .276 .342 .431 .773 120 525 34 10 11
#Hersh Martin 35 6 2547 607 2547 2257 331 643 135 29 28 215 33 3 253 207 .285 .359 .408 .766 110 920 32 7 30
*Bud Metheny 30 3 1577 373 1577 1387 187 344 52 5 31 156 12 10 149 122 .248 .324 .360 .683 95 499 28 6 35
Mike Milosevich 30 2 423 124 423 381 32 92 13 4 0 39 1 2 36 43 .241 .309 .297 .605 71 113 15 1 5
*Joe Page 27 2 73 39 73 68 8 14 2 1 0 7 0 0 3 16 .206 .239 .265 .504 43 18 3 0 2
*Aaron Robinson 30 2 184 51 184 161 19 45 6 1 8 24 0 0 21 24 .280 .366 .478 .844 139 77 3 1 1
Steve Roser 27 2 42 27 42 38 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .105 .150 .105 .255 -27 4 0 0 2
Red Ruffing 40 20 2032 860 2032 1888 204 513 97 13 36 269 1 1 95 255 .272 .309 .394 .703 83 744 11 6 43
Don Savage 26 2 323 105 323 297 36 76 8 5 4 27 2 1 23 55 .256 .312 .357 .668 89 106 10 1 2
Paul Schreiber 42 3 3 12 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuck Stainback 33 12 2083 726 2083 1970 249 514 80 12 17 184 24 10 57 193 .261 .287 .340 .627 70 669 24 15 41
Snuffy Stirnweiss 26 3 1765 389 1765 1549 266 460 75 42 19 132 99 37 198 186 .297 .377 .436 .814 131 676 24 2 16
*Jim Turner 41 9 428 238 428 399 32 87 16 1 1 22 0 1 8 39 .218 .241 .271 .512 44 108 7 4 17
*Paul Waner 42 20 10762 2549 10762 9459 1627 3152 605 191 113 1309 104 0 1091 376 .333 .404 .473 .878 134 4478 127 38 174
Bill Zuber 32 9 220 186 220 196 9 27 4 5 0 9 0 0 7 56 .138 .167 .209 .377 5 41 6 0 17
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

1944 / 1946 Batting Statistics