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1945 New York Yankees (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
Managed by Joe McCarthy

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 881,845 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 105, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 107, Pitching - 106
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 Stats / Schedule (1944/1946) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   81-71 , Final Rank: 4, GB:    6.5
Days in First:                  27 (last on June 27, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          12 (last on June 27)
Most Games under .500:           1 (last on August 19)

Biggest Lead:                  2.5 (last on June 5)
Farthest Behind Leader:        9.5 (last on September 19)

Longest Winning Streak:          8 (May 22 to May 29)
Longest Losing Streak:           9 (August 11 to August 18)

Most Runs Allowed:              16 (July 13)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (June 21 and September 6)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      14
Times Opponent Shutout:          9

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        81  71     676     606    .533

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           48  28     395     297    .632
Road           33  43     281     309    .434

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           7   4      55      36    .636
May            15   9     100      76    .625
June           13  12     130      98    .520
July           12  15     121     123    .444
August         17  16     130     133    .515
September      17  15     140     140    .531

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     39  35     339     291    .527
Second Half    42  36     337     315    .538
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        23  22     156     155    .511

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        23  17     276     218    .575

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            16   6     114      66    .727
CHW            12   9     102      83    .571
CLE             9  12      75      84    .429
DET             7  15      92     133    .318
PHA            16   6     119      66    .727
SLB             7  15      84     111    .318
WSH            14   8      90      63    .636

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 17     NYY  BOS  W   8-4        1-0     1    Tied  2:08 A Donald                   13,923 +
  2 Wed, Apr 18     NYY  BOS  W   6-2        2-0     1  up 0.5  1:53 H Borowy                    9,206 ++
  3 Thu, Apr 19     NYY  BOS  W   4-3        3-0     1  up 0.5  2:08 M Dubiel                    5,407 +++
  4 Fri, Apr 20     NYY @WSH  W   6-3        4-0     1  up 0.5  2:11 B Bevens                   24,494 ++++
  5 Sat, Apr 21     NYY @WSH  L   1-2        4-1     1    Tied  1:33 R Wolff                     3,553 -
  6 Sun, Apr 22     NYY @WSH  W   5-2        5-1     2     0.5  1:52 H Borowy                   16,564 +
  7 Thu, Apr 26     NYY @PHA  L   5-7        5-2     2     1.0  2:01 J Berry                     5,680 -
  8 Fri, Apr 27     NYY  WSH  L   4-6        5-3     3     1.5  2:09 M Haefner                   5,497 --
  9 Sat, Apr 28     NYY  WSH  W   2-1        6-3     2     1.0  2:46 J Turner                    8,630 +
 10 Sun, Apr 29     NYY  WSH  W  13-4        7-3     1    Tied  2:30 H Borowy                          ++
 11                 NYY  WSH  L   1-2        7-4     1    Tied  1:40 R Wolff                    38,443 -
 12 Wed, May  2     NYY  PHA  W   6-4        8-4     1  up 0.5  2:02 A Gettel                    4,498 +
 13 Sat, May  5     NYY @BOS  W   7-3        9-4     1  up 0.5  2:11 M Dubiel                    7,662 ++
 14 Sun, May  6     NYY @BOS  L   0-5        9-5     2     0.5  2:00 D Ferriss                         -
 15                 NYY @BOS  W   2-0       10-5     2     0.5  2:09 H Borowy                   32,073 +
 16 Wed, May  9     NYY @DET  L   1-4       10-6     3     1.0  1:44 D Trout                     7,574 -
 17 Fri, May 11     NYY @DET  W   7-3       11-6     1    Tied  2:00 H Borowy                    7,688 +
 18 Sat, May 12     NYY @CLE  W   7-3       12-6     1  up 1.0  1:35 M Dubiel                    2,500 ++
 19 Sun, May 13     NYY @CLE  W   1-0       13-6     1    Tied  2:17 A Donald                          +++
 20                 NYY @CLE  L   2-4       13-7     1    Tied  1:54 S Gromek                    7,126 -
 21 Fri, May 18     NYY @SLB  L   1-4       13-8     1    Tied  1:55 J Kramer                    7,918 --
 22 Sat, May 19     NYY @SLB  L   2-4       13-9     2     1.0  2:15 T Shirley                   7,499 ---
 23 Sun, May 20     NYY @SLB  L   1-10      13-10    4     3.0  1:56 N Potter                          ----
 24                 NYY @SLB  L   2-5       13-11    4     3.0  1:45 B Muncrief                 20,507 -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Tue, May 22     NYY  PHA  W   3-0       14-11    4     2.5  1:44 H Borowy                    8,334 +
 26 Wed, May 23     NYY  CHW  W   5-3       15-11    3     1.5  1:34 B Bevens                    6,151 ++
 27 Thu, May 24     NYY  CHW  W   6-3       16-11    2     0.5  2:03 A Donald                    6,942 +++
 28 Fri, May 25     NYY  CHW  W   5-4       17-11    1  up 0.5  2:15 A Gettel                    5,811 ++++
 29 Sat, May 26     NYY  CHW  W  13-0       18-11    1  up 0.5  1:58 M Dubiel                   16,604 +++++
 30 Sun, May 27     NYY  SLB  W  10-9       19-11    1  up 1.5  3:24 J Turner                          ++++++
 31                 NYY  SLB  W   3-1       20-11    1  up 1.5  1:42 B Bevens                   38,378 +++++++
 32 Tue, May 29     NYY  SLB  W  11-0       21-11    1  up 2.0  2:10 A Donald                   11,845 ++++++++
 33 Wed, May 30     NYY  DET  L   2-3       21-12    1  up 2.0  1:47 S Overmire                        -
 34                 NYY  DET  W   3-2       22-12    1  up 2.0  2:12 A Gettel                   70,906 +
 35 Thu, May 31     NYY  DET  L   0-2       22-13    1  up 1.0  1:34 L Mueller                   7,274 -
 36 Fri, Jun  1     NYY  CLE  W   9-2       23-13    1  up 2.0  1:42 B Bevens                    4,193 +
 37 Sat, Jun  2     NYY  CLE  L   0-4       23-14    1  up 2.0  1:50 E Klieman                   7,760 -
 38 Sun, Jun  3     NYY  CLE  W   8-2       24-14    1  up 2.0  2:21 H Borowy                          +
 39                 NYY  CLE  L   1-4       24-15    1  up 2.0  1:57 S Gromek                   16,994 -
 40 Tue, Jun  5     NYY @WSH  W  12-3       25-15    1  up 2.5  1:58 A Donald                        0 +
 41                 NYY @WSH  L   3-7       25-16    1  up 2.5  1:58 M Pieretti                 14,972 -
 42 Wed, Jun  6     NYY @WSH  L   0-4       25-17    1  up 1.5  1:36 D Leonard                   9,001 --
 43 Fri, Jun  8     NYY  BOS  L   4-6       25-18    1    Tied  2:16 C Hausmann                  5,753 ---
 44 Sat, Jun  9     NYY  BOS  W  13-7       26-18    1    Tied  2:27 J Page                     15,313 +
 45 Sun, Jun 10     NYY  BOS  W   3-2       27-18    1  up 0.5  1:57 H Borowy                   41,216 ++
 46 Tue, Jun 12     NYY  WSH  L   3-5       27-19    2     0.5  2:15 D Leonard                   6,548 -
 47 Fri, Jun 15     NYY @PHA  L   3-4       27-20    2     1.0  2:17 J Berry                    23,396 --
 48 Sat, Jun 16     NYY @PHA  L   3-4       27-21    2     2.5  2:05 J Berry                     3,500 ---
 49 Sun, Jun 17     NYY @PHA  W   7-1       28-21    2     1.5  2:15 B Bevens                          +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50                 NYY @PHA  L   2-4       28-22    2     1.5  2:05 R Christophe               34,716 -
 51 Tue, Jun 19     NYY @BOS  L   0-1       28-23    2     2.0  1:53 C Hausmann                 12,098 --
 52 Thu, Jun 21     NYY @BOS  W  14-4       29-23    2     2.5  2:18 M Dubiel                   16,469 +
 53 Fri, Jun 22     NYY  PHA  W   2-0       30-23    2     1.5  1:39 B Bevens                    6,297 ++
 54 Sat, Jun 23     NYY  PHA  W   7-6       31-23    2     1.5  2:34 J Turner                   11,500 +++
 55 Sun, Jun 24     NYY  PHA  W  13-5       32-23    2     1.5  2:17 H Borowy                          ++++
 56                 NYY  PHA  W   6-3       33-23    2     1.5  1:48 T Bonham                   37,745 +++++
 57 Tue, Jun 26     NYY @SLB  W   5-4       34-23    2     1.0  2:17 B Zuber                     9,981 ++++++
 58 Wed, Jun 27     NYY @SLB  W   7-2       35-23    1    Tied  1:55 B Bevens                    9,411 +++++++
 59 Thu, Jun 28     NYY @SLB  L   4-9       35-24    2     1.0  2:00 S Jakucki                   7,082 -
 60 Sat, Jun 30     NYY @CHW  L   1-5       35-25    2     1.5  1:45 E Caldwell                 20,123 --
 61 Sun, Jul  1     NYY @CHW  L   4-11      35-26    2     3.5  2:09 B Dietrich                        ---
 62                 NYY @CHW  L   5-6       35-27    2     3.5  2:09 T Lee                      36,751 ----
 63 Mon, Jul  2     NYY @CHW  L   6-11      35-28    2     3.5  1:54 E Lopat                           -----
 64                 NYY @CHW  W   6-1       36-28    2     3.5  2:11 B Zuber                     9,562 +
 65 Tue, Jul  3     NYY @CLE  L   2-5       36-29    2     3.5  1:52 A Smith                    12,103 -
 66 Wed, Jul  4     NYY @CLE  L   2-4       36-30    2     3.5  1:45 S Gromek                          --
 67                 NYY @CLE  W   3-2       37-30    2     3.5  2:00 A Gettel                   24,625 +
 68 Thu, Jul  5     NYY @CLE  L   1-2       37-31    2     4.5  1:59 E Klieman                   3,000 -
 69 Fri, Jul  6     NYY @DET  W   5-4       38-31    3     3.5  2:07 B Bevens                   31,288 +
 70 Sat, Jul  7     NYY @DET  L   2-3       38-32    3     4.5  2:19 H Newhouser                15,875 -
 71 Sun, Jul  8     NYY @DET  W   8-6       39-32    2     4.5  2:17 H Borowy                          +
 72                 NYY @DET  L   2-3       39-33    2     4.5  1:39 A Benton                   56,164 -
 73 Thu, Jul 12     NYY  CLE  L   4-7       39-34    3     4.5  2:31 P Center                   11,969 --
 74 Fri, Jul 13     NYY  CLE  L   4-16      39-35    3     4.5  2:14 S Gromek                   10,282 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sat, Jul 14     NYY  CLE  W   4-2       40-35    3     3.5  1:43 B Bevens                   11,825 +
 76 Sun, Jul 15     NYY  DET  W   5-4       41-35    3     2.5  2:37 K Holcombe                 40,808 ++
 77 Mon, Jul 16     NYY  DET  L   4-9       41-36    3     3.5  2:05 S Overmire                 15,805 -
 78 Fri, Jul 20     NYY  SLB  L   3-4       41-37    3     4.5  1:55 S Jakucki                         --
 79                 NYY  SLB  L   2-3       41-38    3     4.5  1:44 A Hollingswo               24,122 ---
 80 Sat, Jul 21     NYY  CHW  W  12-3       42-38    3     4.0  1:45 T Bonham                   14,048 +
 81 Sun, Jul 22     NYY  CHW  L   5-6       42-39    3     4.5  2:56 T Lee                      47,651 -
 82 Mon, Jul 23     NYY  CHW  L   0-1       42-40    4     4.5  2:03 B Dietrich                  4,011 --
 83 Thu, Jul 26     NYY  PHA  W  13-4       43-40    3     4.0  2:10 R Ruffing                  11,546 +
 84 Fri, Jul 27     NYY  PHA  W   2-0       44-40    3     4.0  1:50 B Bevens                    8,826 ++
 85 Sun, Jul 29     NYY  PHA  W   2-1       45-40    2     4.0  2:23 T Bonham                          +++
 86                 NYY  PHA  W  11-3       46-40    2     4.0  2:05 B Zuber                    24,137 ++++
 87 Tue, Jul 31     NYY @BOS  W   4-2       47-40    2     4.0  2:20 M Dubiel                   24,111 +++++
 88 Wed, Aug  1     NYY @BOS  L   5-7       47-41    2     5.0  2:00 V Johnson                  10,426 -
 89 Thu, Aug  2     NYY @BOS  W   3-1       48-41    3     5.0  2:00 R Ruffing                  10,119 +
 90 Fri, Aug  3     NYY @PHA  W   4-1       49-41    3     4.0  1:55 T Bonham                   13,295 ++
 91 Sat, Aug  4     NYY @PHA  W   5-1       50-41    3     3.0  1:48 A Gettel                    4,216 +++
 92 Sun, Aug  5     NYY @PHA  L   3-6       50-42    3     3.0  2:22 B Newsom                          -
 93                 NYY @PHA  L   3-4       50-43    3     3.0  1:47 J Flores                   25,319 --
 94 Wed, Aug  8     NYY @CLE  L   0-1       50-44    3     3.5  1:37 A Smith                    27,199 ---
 95 Thu, Aug  9     NYY @CLE  W   3-2       51-44    3     3.5  1:51 R Ruffing                   6,000 +
 96 Fri, Aug 10     NYY @CLE  W  10-4       52-44    3     2.5  2:19 A Gettel                          ++
 97 Sat, Aug 11     NYY @CLE  L   3-5       52-45    3     3.5  2:01 S Gromek                    4,500 -
 98 Sun, Aug 12     NYY @DET  L   6-9       52-46    3     5.5  2:40 J Tobin                           --
 99                 NYY @DET  L   2-8       52-47    3     5.5  1:52 H Newhouser                54,969 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Aug 13     NYY @DET  L   4-15      52-48    4     7.5  2:40 D Trout                           ----
101                 NYY @DET  L   9-11      52-49    4     7.5  2:21 G Caster                   41,958 -----
102 Wed, Aug 15     NYY @SLB  L   4-10      52-50    5     7.5  2:30 T Shirley                  13,538 ------
103 Thu, Aug 16     NYY @SLB  L   2-7       52-51    5     8.5  2:12 B Muncrief                 11,088 -------
104 Fri, Aug 17     NYY @SLB  L   1-4       52-52    6     8.5  2:15 N Potter                   12,561 --------
105 Sat, Aug 18     NYY @SLB  L   1-3       52-53    6     8.5  1:47 L West                     11,501 ---------
106 Sun, Aug 19     NYY @CHW  W   4-2       53-53    6     8.5  1:56 T Bonham                          +
107                 NYY @CHW  L   0-2       53-54    6     8.5  1:48 O Grove                    36,765 -
108 Mon, Aug 20     NYY @CHW  W   4-1       54-54    6     9.0  1:56 M Dubiel                   34,104 +
109 Tue, Aug 21     NYY @CHW  W   3-0       55-54    6     8.0  1:43 R Ruffing                         ++
110                 NYY @CHW  W   6-2       56-54    6     8.0  1:48 A Gettel                    9,612 +++
111 Wed, Aug 22     NYY @CHW  L   5-6       56-55    5     9.0  2:58 E Lopat                     2,869 -
112 Sat, Aug 25     NYY  WSH  W   4-2       57-55    4     8.0  1:46 B Bevens                        0 +
113                 NYY  WSH  W   5-4       58-55    4     8.0  2:35 B Zuber                    20,174 ++
114 Sun, Aug 26     NYY  WSH  W   3-2       59-55    4     6.0  2:05 R Ruffing                       0 +++
115                 NYY  WSH  W   7-1       60-55    4     6.0  2:00 A Gettel                   52,797 ++++
116 Tue, Aug 28     NYY  BOS  W   8-7       61-55    4     6.0  2:28 M Dubiel                   17,864 +++++
117 Wed, Aug 29     NYY  BOS  L   0-1       61-56    4     6.0  1:55 V Johnson                  17,174 -
118 Thu, Aug 30     NYY  BOS  W   7-1       62-56    4     5.5  1:50 B Bevens                   19,921 +
119 Fri, Aug 31     NYY @WSH  W   3-2       63-56    4     4.0  2:18 T Bonham                        0 ++
120                 NYY @WSH  W   3-1       64-56    4     4.0  2:15 A Gettel                   30,036 +++
121 Sat, Sep  1     NYY @WSH  L   0-3       64-57    4     5.0  1:55 A Carrasquel               11,031 -
122 Sun, Sep  2     NYY @WSH  W   4-2       65-57    4     4.5  2:40 J Page                          0 +
123                 NYY @WSH  L   0-3       65-58    4     4.5  2:14 R Wolff                    30,143 -
124 Mon, Sep  3     NYY @PHA  W   4-1       66-58    4     4.5  1:59 B Bevens                        0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 NYY @PHA  W   7-6       67-58    4     4.5  2:56 K Holcombe                 36,021 ++
126 Tue, Sep  4     NYY  DET  L   0-10      67-59    4     5.5  2:25 D Trout                    22,021 -
127 Wed, Sep  5     NYY  DET  L   7-10      67-60    4     5.5  2:25 G Caster                          --
128                 NYY  DET  W   5-1       68-60    4     5.5  2:18 J Page                     51,511 +
129 Thu, Sep  6     NYY  DET  W  14-5       69-60    4     5.5  2:47 M Dubiel                          ++
130                 NYY  DET  L   2-5       69-61    4     5.5  2:03 L Mueller                  43,634 -
131 Fri, Sep  7     NYY  DET  L   0-5       69-62    4     6.5  1:49 H Newhouser                19,142 --
132 Sat, Sep  8     NYY  DET  L   4-11      69-63    4     7.5  2:40 D Trout                    33,350 ---
133 Sun, Sep  9     NYY  CLE  L   3-10      69-64    4     9.0  2:31 B Feller                          ----
134                 NYY  CLE  L   3-4       69-65    4     9.0  1:53 A Reynolds                 72,152 -----
135 Mon, Sep 10     NYY  CLE  W   5-1       70-65    3     8.5  1:40 T Bonham                    6,194 +
136 Wed, Sep 12     NYY  CHW  W   3-1       71-65    3     8.0  1:58 R Ruffing                         ++
137                 NYY  CHW  W   9-8       72-65    3     8.0  2:30 K Holcombe                 16,860 +++
138 Thu, Sep 13     NYY  CHW  L   0-7       72-66    4     8.0  1:56 B Dietrich                  8,150 -
139 Sat, Sep 15     NYY  SLB  W   7-4       73-66    4     9.5  2:07 J Page                            +
140                 NYY  SLB  L   3-8       73-67    4     9.5  2:08 A Hollingswo               15,368 -
141 Sun, Sep 16     NYY  SLB  L   2-6       73-68    4     9.5  1:57 B Muncrief                        --
142                 NYY  SLB  W   5-4       74-68    4     9.5  1:54 S Chandler                 42,490 +
143 Wed, Sep 19     NYY  SLB  L   5-6       74-69    4     9.5  2:15 S Zoldak                          -
144                 NYY  SLB  L   3-4       74-70    4     9.5  1:50 O Miller                    8,984 --
145 Thu, Sep 20     NYY  WSH  W   6-1       75-70    4     8.5  2:08 J Page                      8,495 +
146 Fri, Sep 21     NYY  WSH  W   5-3       76-70    4     8.0  2:21 B Zuber                    16,733 ++
147 Sat, Sep 22     NYY @BOS  W   2-1       77-70    4     8.0  1:47 M Dubiel                    5,111 +++
148 Sun, Sep 23     NYY @BOS  L   5-6       77-71    4     7.5  3:22 O Clark                           -
149                 NYY @BOS  W   2-1       78-71    4     7.5  1:02 T Bonham                   30,010 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Thu, Sep 27     NYY  PHA  W   8-1       79-71    4     7.0  1:38 R Ruffing                   4,579 ++
151 Sat, Sep 29     NYY  BOS  W   5-0       80-71    4     6.5  1:50 S Chandler                 12,551 +++
152 Sun, Sep 30     NYY  BOS  W  12-2       81-71    4     6.5  1:50 J Page                     12,458 ++++

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