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1946 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945/1947)
87-67, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 684 runs, Allowed 547 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Managed by Joe McCarthy, Bill Dickey, and Johnny Neun

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,265,512 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 Stats / Schedule (1945/1947) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   87-67 , Final Rank: 3, GB:   17.0
Days in First:                   6 (last on April 27, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          25 (last on September 1)
Most Games under .500:       never

Biggest Lead:                  1.0 (last on April 24)
Farthest Behind Leader:       18.5 (last on September 25)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (May 1 to May 5, June 3 to June 7, July 17 to July 21, and August 21 to August 23)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (September 8 to September 12)

Most Runs Allowed:              12 (April 25)
Most Runs Scored:               13 (August 8)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:         17

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        87  67     684     547    .565

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           47  30     342     262    .610
Road           40  37     342     285    .519

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           9   5      73      51    .643
May            18  11     115      81    .621
June           15  12     128     114    .556
July           15  13     107      94    .536
August         19  11     153      99    .633
September      11  15     108     108    .423

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     47  31     343     269    .603
Second Half    40  36     341     278    .526
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        15  22     110     117    .405

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        30  16     275     176    .652

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS             8  14      83      87    .364
CHW            14   8      99      69    .636
CLE            12  10      89      73    .545
DET             9  13      93     118    .409
PHA            16   6     102      59    .727
SLB            14   8     101      78    .636
WSH            14   8     117      63    .636

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 16     NYY @PHA  W   5-0        1-0     1    Tied  2:03 S Chandler                 37,472 +
  2 Wed, Apr 17     NYY @PHA  L   1-7        1-1     3     1.0  2:00 B Newsom                   11,901 -
  3 Thu, Apr 18     NYY @PHA  W   8-1        2-1     3     1.0  2:14 A Gettel                   11,304 +
  4 Fri, Apr 19     NYY  WSH  W   7-6        3-1     2     0.5  2:38 S Roser                    54,826 ++
  5 Sat, Apr 20     NYY  WSH  L   3-7        3-2     3     1.5  2:39 D Leonard                  38,698 -
  6 Sun, Apr 21     NYY  WSH  W   6-1        4-2     3     1.0  2:10 S Chandler                 42,127 +
  7 Mon, Apr 22     NYY  PHA  W   2-1        5-2     3     1.0  1:44 B Bevens                   23,407 ++
  8 Tue, Apr 23     NYY  PHA  W   3-0        6-2     1    Tied  1:49 A Gettel                   24,548 +++
  9 Wed, Apr 24     NYY @BOS  W  12-5        7-2     1  up 1.0  2:28 R Gumpert                  30,028 ++++
 10 Thu, Apr 25     NYY @BOS  L   5-12       7-3     1    Tied  2:25 J Dobson                   31,150 -
 11 Fri, Apr 26     NYY @WSH  W  11-7        8-3     1    Tied  2:42 J Wade                      6,086 +
 12 Sat, Apr 27     NYY @WSH  W   9-0        9-3     1  up 0.5  2:09 S Chandler                 15,335 ++
 13 Sun, Apr 28     NYY @WSH  L   1-3        9-4     2     1.0  1:53 R Wolff                    28,030 -
 14 Tue, Apr 30     NYY  CLE  L   0-1        9-5     2     2.0  2:14 B Feller                   38,112 --
 15 Wed, May  1     NYY  CLE  W   6-3       10-5     2     2.0  2:11 R Ruffing                  25,341 +
 16 Thu, May  2     NYY  CLE  W   8-2       11-5     2     2.0  1:59 S Chandler                 21,511 ++
 17 Fri, May  3     NYY  DET  W   2-0       12-5     2     2.0  1:56 A Gettel                   29,343 +++
 18 Sat, May  4     NYY  DET  W   4-3       13-5     2     2.0  2:01 J Page                     34,090 ++++
 19 Sun, May  5     NYY  CHW  W   4-2       14-5     2     1.5  1:51 T Bonham                   33,938 +++++
 20 Mon, May  6     NYY  CHW  L   1-2       14-6     2     3.0  1:55 T Lee                      11,927 -
 21 Wed, May  8     NYY  SLB  W   5-1       15-6     2     3.5  1:34 S Chandler                 14,105 +
 22 Thu, May  9     NYY  SLB  L   1-6       15-7     2     4.5  2:11 N Potter                   13,251 -
 23 Fri, May 10     NYY  BOS  L   4-5       15-8     2     5.5  2:30 E Johnson                  64,183 --
 24 Sat, May 11     NYY  BOS  W   2-0       16-8     2     4.5  1:44 T Bonham                   52,011 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sun, May 12     NYY  BOS  L   1-3       16-9     2     5.5  2:01 M Harris                   69,401 -
 26 Tue, May 14     NYY @SLB  W   6-2       17-9     2     5.5  1:57 B Bevens                    5,399 +
 27 Wed, May 15     NYY @SLB  L   2-8       17-10    2     5.5  1:52 S Zoldak                    5,540 -
 28 Fri, May 17     NYY @CHW  W   4-2       18-10    2     4.5  1:59 R Gumpert                   9,342 +
 29 Sat, May 18     NYY @CHW  L   1-5       18-11    2     5.5  1:35 O Grove                     8,522 -
 30 Sun, May 19     NYY @CLE  W   2-0       19-11    2     4.5  2:22 S Chandler                        +
 31                 NYY @CLE  W   7-1       20-11    2     4.5  2:00 R Ruffing                  55,310 ++
 32 Mon, May 20     NYY @CLE  L   3-4       20-12    2     5.0  2:22 S Gromek                    4,500 -
 33 Tue, May 21     NYY @CLE  L   2-7       20-13    2     6.0  2:05 B Feller                    8,000 --
 34 Wed, May 22     NYY @DET  W   5-3       21-13    2     6.0  1:46 J Wade                     25,622 +
 35 Thu, May 23     NYY @DET  W  12-6       22-13    2     5.0  2:18 C Marshall                 26,923 ++
 36 Sat, May 25     NYY @BOS  L   4-7       22-14    2     6.0  2:22 D Ferriss                  30,851 -
 37 Sun, May 26     NYY @BOS  L   0-1       22-15    2     6.0  1:46 T Hughson                         --
 38                 NYY @BOS  W   4-1       23-15    2     6.0  1:48 J Page                     32,852 +
 39 Tue, May 28     NYY  WSH  L   1-2       23-16    2     6.5  1:59 D Leonard                  49,917 -
 40 Wed, May 29     NYY  WSH  W   4-0       24-16    2     6.5  1:40 R Ruffing                   6,807 +
 41 Thu, May 30     NYY  PHA  W   6-1       25-16    2     6.5  1:55 S Chandler                        ++
 42                 NYY  PHA  W   6-3       26-16    2     6.5  2:15 B Bevens                   59,689 +++
 43 Fri, May 31     NYY  PHA  W   8-1       27-16    2     6.0  2:05 J Page                     60,895 ++++
 44 Sat, Jun  1     NYY  SLB  L   3-4       27-17    2     6.5  2:25 J Kramer                   22,375 -
 45 Mon, Jun  3     NYY  SLB  W  12-2       28-17    2     7.0  2:14 C Marshall                 17,656 +
 46 Tue, Jun  4     NYY  CHW  W   2-1       29-17    2     7.0  1:50 S Chandler                  6,152 ++
 47 Wed, Jun  5     NYY  CHW  W   9-6       30-17    2     6.5  2:42 A Gettel                   57,283 +++
 48 Thu, Jun  6     NYY  CHW  W   4-0       31-17    2     6.5  1:50 R Ruffing                  13,778 ++++
 49 Fri, Jun  7     NYY  CLE  W   6-5       32-17    2     6.0  2:46 J Murphy                   15,193 +++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sat, Jun  8     NYY  CLE  L   1-2       32-18    2     7.0  2:35 B Feller                   51,885 -
 51 Sun, Jun  9     NYY  CLE  L   5-9       32-19    2     8.0  2:40 B Lemon                           --
 52                 NYY  CLE  W   7-4       33-19    2     8.0  2:53 S Chandler                 66,545 +
 53 Mon, Jun 10     NYY  DET  L   3-11      33-20    2     9.0  2:15 V Trucks                   18,155 -
 54 Tue, Jun 11     NYY  DET  L   3-8       33-21    2    10.0  2:24 H Newhouser                20,203 --
 55 Wed, Jun 12     NYY  DET  L   5-6       33-22    2    10.0  2:33 D Trout                    63,514 ---
 56 Fri, Jun 14     NYY @SLB  W   6-1       34-22    2     9.0  1:59 S Chandler                 13,380 +
 57 Sat, Jun 15     NYY @SLB  L   3-6       34-23    2     9.0  2:36 J Kramer                    8,355 -
 58 Sun, Jun 16     NYY @SLB  W   9-2       35-23    2     8.0  1:50 B Bevens                        0 +
 59                 NYY @SLB  W   7-5       36-23    2     8.0  2:32 R Gumpert                  20,304 ++
 60 Thu, Jun 20     NYY @CHW  L   1-3       36-24    2     6.5  1:51 B Dietrich                        -
 61                 NYY @CHW  W   6-1       37-24    2     6.5  1:56 B Bevens                   10,171 +
 62 Fri, Jun 21     NYY @DET  L   2-6       37-25    2     7.5  2:00 H Newhouser                14,746 -
 63 Sat, Jun 22     NYY @DET  W   5-3       38-25    2     6.5  2:05 R Ruffing                         +
 64 Sun, Jun 23     NYY @DET  W  10-8       39-25    2     7.0  3:03 J Murphy                   49,218 ++
 65 Mon, Jun 24     NYY @CLE  W   1-0       40-25    2     6.5  2:05 B Bevens                   19,271 +++
 66 Tue, Jun 25     NYY @CLE  L   3-8       40-26    2     7.5  2:38 B Feller                    6,674 -
 67 Wed, Jun 26     NYY @CLE  W   8-4       41-26    2     7.0  2:18 S Chandler                  5,104 +
 68 Fri, Jun 28     NYY  PHA  W   4-1       42-26    2     7.0  2:00 B Bevens                   29,077 ++
 69 Sat, Jun 29     NYY  PHA  L   0-2       42-27    2     8.0  2:25 R Christophe               14,079 -
 70 Sun, Jun 30     NYY  PHA  L   3-6       42-28    2     8.5  2:05 L Knerr                    19,442 --
 71 Tue, Jul  2     NYY  BOS  W   2-1       43-28    2     7.5  2:12 S Chandler                 69,107 +
 72 Wed, Jul  3     NYY  BOS  W   3-2       44-28    2     6.5  2:00 J Page                     52,664 ++
 73 Thu, Jul  4     NYY @WSH  L   0-2       44-29    2     6.5  1:44 D Leonard                         -
 74                 NYY @WSH  W   5-0       45-29    2     6.5  2:10 J Page                     29,514 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Fri, Jul  5     NYY @WSH  L   1-6       45-30    2     7.5  2:24 B Newsom                   21,372 -
 76 Sat, Jul  6     NYY @PHA  W   8-5       46-30    2     6.5  1:57 R Gumpert                   9,495 +
 77 Sun, Jul  7     NYY @PHA  W   7-3       47-30    2     7.5  2:12 B Bevens                          ++
 78                 NYY @PHA  L   1-4       47-31    2     7.5  1:50 B Savage                   27,169 -
 79 Thu, Jul 11     NYY  CLE  W   9-1       48-31    2     7.5  2:15 S Chandler                 56,243 +
 80 Sat, Jul 13     NYY  CLE  L   2-3       48-32    2     9.0  2:21 A Reynolds                 25,971 -
 81 Sun, Jul 14     NYY  DET  L   1-5       48-33    2    11.0  2:38 H Newhouser                       --
 82                 NYY  DET  L   3-6       48-34    2    11.0  2:00 S Overmire                 61,940 ---
 83 Mon, Jul 15     NYY  DET  L   0-2       48-35    2    11.5  1:48 F Hutchinson               39,839 ----
 84 Wed, Jul 17     NYY  SLB  W   3-2       49-35    2    11.0  1:35 B Bevens                          +
 85                 NYY  SLB  W   8-4       50-35    2    11.0  1:57 T Bonham                   30,159 ++
 86 Thu, Jul 18     NYY  SLB  W   3-1       51-35    2    11.0  1:49 M Queen                    30,590 +++
 87 Sat, Jul 20     NYY  CHW  W   7-0       52-35    2    10.5  1:51 S Chandler                 15,457 ++++
 88 Sun, Jul 21     NYY  CHW  W   3-2       53-35    2    11.5  1:48 B Bevens                          +++++
 89                 NYY  CHW  L   3-9       53-36    2    11.5  2:18 R Hamner                   36,243 -
 90 Tue, Jul 23     NYY @SLB  L   2-8       53-37    2    11.5  2:08 D Galehouse                11,145 --
 91 Wed, Jul 24     NYY @SLB  W   5-3       54-37    2    11.5  2:12 S Chandler                 10,530 +
 92 Fri, Jul 26     NYY @CHW  W   6-2       55-37    2    11.0       B Bevens                   34,118 ++
 93 Sat, Jul 27     NYY @CHW  W  10-4       56-37    2    11.0  2:16 A Gettel                   10,312 +++
 94 Sun, Jul 28     NYY @CHW  L   0-2       56-38    2    11.0  1:42 J Rigney                          -
 95                 NYY @CHW  W   7-1       57-38    2    11.0  1:52 R Gumpert                  34,381 +
 96 Mon, Jul 29     NYY @CHW  L   3-4       57-39    2    11.5  2:40 E Caldwell                 21,049 -
 97 Tue, Jul 30     NYY @DET  L   5-6       57-40    2    12.5  2:09 V Trucks                   39,881 --
 98 Wed, Jul 31     NYY @DET  L   0-6       57-41    2    12.5  1:44 A Benton                   21,344 ---
 99 Thu, Aug  1     NYY @DET  W   4-2       58-41    2    11.5  1:59 R Gumpert                  18,125 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Fri, Aug  2     NYY @CLE  L   0-3       58-42    2    11.5  1:52 A Reynolds                 35,863 -
101 Sun, Aug  4     NYY @CLE  W   2-0       59-42    2    12.0  2:12 B Bevens                   75,595 +
102 Wed, Aug  7     NYY @WSH  L   3-4       59-43    2    13.0  2:55 B Newsom                   21,156 -
103 Thu, Aug  8     NYY @WSH  W   9-3       60-43    2    13.0  2:15 B Wight                    14,459 +
104                 NYY @WSH  W  13-1       61-43    2    13.0  2:42 R Gumpert                  14,459 ++
105 Fri, Aug  9     NYY  BOS  L   3-4       61-44    2    14.0  2:02 D Ferriss                  63,040 -
106 Sat, Aug 10     NYY  BOS  W   7-5       62-44    2    13.0  3:00 J Murphy                   35,099 +
107 Sun, Aug 11     NYY  BOS  L   5-7       62-45    2    13.0  3:28 M Brown                           -
108                 NYY  BOS  W   9-1       63-45    2    13.0  1:48 J Page                     72,320 +
109 Wed, Aug 14     NYY  WSH  W   4-1       64-45    2    13.5  1:48 B Bevens                   33,586 ++
110 Thu, Aug 15     NYY  WSH  W   6-1       65-45    2    12.0  2:14 B Wight                           +++
111                 NYY  WSH  W   7-2       66-45    2    12.0  2:11 R Gumpert                  27,784 ++++
112 Fri, Aug 16     NYY @BOS  L   1-4       66-46    2    13.0  1:55 M Harris                   29,226 -
113 Sat, Aug 17     NYY @BOS  L   4-7       66-47    2    14.0  1:58 D Ferriss                  30,570 --
114 Sun, Aug 18     NYY @BOS  W   5-0       67-47    2    14.0  1:47 B Bevens                          +
115                 NYY @BOS  L   3-4       67-48    2    14.0  2:12 B Klinger                  33,437 -
116 Tue, Aug 20     NYY  CHW  L   2-9       67-49    2    14.5  2:12 E Lopat                    33,989 --
117 Wed, Aug 21     NYY  CHW  W  10-1       68-49    2    14.0  1:57 S Chandler                        +
118                 NYY  CHW  W   5-4       69-49    2    14.0  3:00 J Murphy                   24,597 ++
119 Thu, Aug 22     NYY  SLB  W   4-3       70-49    2    12.5  1:45 B Bevens                          +++
120                 NYY  SLB  W   8-2       71-49    2    12.5  1:58 J Page                     26,499 ++++
121 Fri, Aug 23     NYY  SLB  W   4-1       72-49    2    12.0  1:40 T Bonham                   32,571 +++++
122 Sat, Aug 24     NYY  SLB  L   2-9       72-50    2    12.5  2:20 E Kinder                   20,880 -
123 Sun, Aug 25     NYY  DET  L   2-7       72-51    2    14.0  2:19 H Newhouser                42,908 --
124 Mon, Aug 26     NYY  DET  W  10-6       73-51    2    14.0  2:25 C Marshall                 20,925 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 27     NYY  DET  L   4-7       73-52    2    14.5  2:23 S Overmire                 21,159 -
126 Wed, Aug 28     NYY  CLE  W   4-0       74-52    2    13.5  1:58 T Bonham                   71,551 +
127 Thu, Aug 29     NYY  CLE  W   9-1       75-52    2    12.5  1:45 R Gumpert                  14,490 ++
128 Sat, Aug 31     NYY @WSH  W   4-0       76-52    2    13.5  1:36 B Bevens                   11,231 +++
129 Sun, Sep  1     NYY @WSH  W   7-2       77-52    2    13.5  2:00 S Chandler                 17,718 ++++
130 Mon, Sep  2     NYY  BOS  L   2-5       77-53    2    15.5  2:28 D Ferriss                         -
131                 NYY  BOS  L   1-3       77-54    2    15.5  2:15 M Harris                   73,551 --
132 Wed, Sep  4     NYY @PHA  L   3-4       77-55    2    16.5  1:58 P Marchildon               11,869 ---
133 Thu, Sep  5     NYY @PHA  W   6-2       78-55    2    16.5  1:49 R Gumpert                   6,893 +
134 Fri, Sep  6     NYY @PHA  L   3-4       78-56    2    16.5  2:10 B Savage                   13,887 -
135 Sat, Sep  7     NYY  WSH  W   7-4       79-56    2    15.5  2:07 J Page                     13,688 +
136 Sun, Sep  8     NYY  WSH  L   1-2       79-57    2    16.0  2:25 E Wynn                            -
137                 NYY  WSH  L   8-9       79-58    2    16.0  2:32 D Leonard                  32,779 --
138 Tue, Sep 10     NYY @CLE  L   2-4       79-59    2    16.0  1:55 S Gromek                    2,504 ---
139 Wed, Sep 11     NYY @CLE  L   2-11      79-60    3    16.0  2:21 A Reynolds                  3,050 ----
140 Thu, Sep 12     NYY @DET  L   4-6       79-61    3    16.0  1:53 A Benton                   14,013 -----
141 Fri, Sep 13     NYY @DET  W   5-4       80-61    3    16.0  2:03 R Gumpert                  15,341 +
142 Sat, Sep 14     NYY @DET  L   4-7       80-62    3    16.5  2:11 F Hutchinson               37,834 -
143 Sun, Sep 15     NYY @SLB  L   0-1       80-63    3    17.5       F Sanford                         --
144                 NYY @SLB  L   1-2       80-64    3    17.5  1:42 D Galehouse                12,813 ---
145 Mon, Sep 16     NYY @SLB  W   7-5       81-64    3    17.0  2:10 J Page                      1,752 +
146 Wed, Sep 18     NYY @CHW  W   4-0       82-64    3    17.5  1:45 S Chandler                        ++
147                 NYY @CHW  L   7-9       82-65    3    17.5  2:20 E Caldwell                 10,004 -
148 Sun, Sep 22     NYY  PHA  W   4-3       83-65    3    17.0  2:12 S Chandler                        +
149                 NYY  PHA  W   7-4       84-65    3    17.0  2:00 A Gettel                   24,951 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Mon, Sep 23     NYY  PHA  W   9-6       85-65    3    16.5  2:10 V Raschi                    2,475 +++
151 Tue, Sep 24     NYY @BOS  L   4-5       85-66    3    17.5  2:06 M Harris                   14,210 -
152 Wed, Sep 25     NYY @BOS  L   2-5       85-67    3    18.5  1:54 J Dobson                   13,602 --
153 Sun, Sep 29     NYY @PHA  W   6-0       86-67    3    17.0  1:46 S Chandler                        +
154                 NYY @PHA  W   2-1       87-67    3    17.0  1:17 V Raschi                    8,499 ++

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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