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1945 New York Yankees

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

81-71, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (81-71)
Scored 676 runs, Allowed 606 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-68

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · 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 - 106, Pitching - 105


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1944 / 1946 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
Bill Bevens 28 R R 6' 3" 210 Oct 21, 1916 2 29 25 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Tiny Bonham 31 R R 6' 2" 215 Aug 16, 1913 6 23 23 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Hank Borowy 29 R R 6' 0" 175 May 12, 1916 4 18 18 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 All-Star
Joe Buzas 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 2, 1919 1st 30 12 30 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 16 2 0.0
Spud Chandler 37 R R 6' 0" 181 Sep 12, 1907 9 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Herb Crompton 33 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 7, 1911 2 36 27 36 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.9
Frankie Crosetti 34 R R 5' 10" 165 Oct 4, 1910 14 130 123 130 126 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.5
Russ Derry 28 L R 6' 1" 180 Oct 7, 1916 2 78 62 78 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 44 15 68 10 0 0.8
Atley Donald 34 L R 6' 1" 186 Aug 19, 1910 8 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bill Drescher 24 L R 6' 2" 190 May 23, 1921 2 48 30 48 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 -0.3
Monk Dubiel 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1918 2 26 20 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Nick Etten 31 L L 6' 2" 198 Sep 19, 1913 7 152 152 152 152 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 All-Star
Mike Garbark 29 R R 6' 0" 200 Feb 2, 1916 2 60 52 60 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2
Al Gettel 27 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 17, 1917 1st 27 17 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Oscar Grimes 30 R R 5' 11" 178 Apr 13, 1915 8 142 141 142 141 0 0 1 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.7 All-Star
Ken Holcombe 26 R R 5' 11" 169 Aug 23, 1918 1st 23 2 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Charlie Keller 28 L R 5' 10" 185 Sep 12, 1916 6 44 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 44 0 0 2.2
Johnny Lindell 28 R R 6' 4" 217 Aug 30, 1916 5 41 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 41 0 0 0.7
Hersh Martin 35 B R 6' 2" 190 Sep 19, 1909 6 117 102 117 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 3 3 103 15 0 1.9
Bud Metheny 30 L L 5' 11" 190 Jun 1, 1915 3 133 126 133 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 128 5 0 -0.6
Mike Milosevich 30 R R 5' 10" 172 Jan 13, 1915 2 30 17 30 23 0 0 0 1 0 22 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.1
Joe Page 27 L L 6' 3" 200 Oct 28, 1917 2 20 9 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Aaron Robinson 30 L R 6' 2" 205 Jun 23, 1915 2 50 43 50 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1.3
Steve Roser 27 R R 6' 4" 220 Jan 25, 1918 2 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Red Ruffing HOF 40 R R 6' 1" 205 May 3, 1905 20 21 11 21 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.1
Don Savage 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 5, 1919 2 34 13 34 16 0 0 0 0 14 0 2 0 0 2 9 9 -0.4
Paul Schreiber 42 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 8, 1902 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tuck Stainback 33 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 12 95 79 95 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 72 9 83 11 1 -0.1
Snuffy Stirnweiss 26 R R 5' 8" 175 Oct 26, 1918 3 152 152 152 152 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 All-Star
Jim Turner 41 L R 6' 0" 185 Aug 6, 1903 9 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Paul Waner HOF 42 L L 5' 8" 153 Apr 16, 1903 20 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Bill Zuber 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 26, 1913 9 21 14 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Snuffy Stirnweiss

Frankie Crosetti

Bud Metheny

Nick Etten

Don Savage

Oscar Grimes

Johnny Lindell
Aaron Robinson

Charlie Keller
Hersh Martin

Mike Garbark

Joe Page

Joe Buzas
Charlie Keller

Monk Dubiel

Hank Borowy
Charlie Keller

Herb Crompton

Bill Zuber

Tuck Stainback

Ken Holcombe

Tiny Bonham

Bill Bevens
Spud Chandler

Red Ruffing
Paul Waner

Steve Roser

Al Gettel

Mike Milosevich

Russ Derry

Atley Donald

Bill Drescher

Jim Turner

Paul Schreiber

Bill Drescher

1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers