Lou Gehrig

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: June 19, 1903 in New York, NY us

Died: June 2, 1941 in Bronx, NY

Buried: Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY

High School: HS of Commerce (New York, NY)

School: Columbia University (New York, NY)

Debut: June 15, 1923 (Age 19-361d, 5,753rd in major league history)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 30, 1939 (Age 35-315d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by Special Election)
View Lou Gehrig's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season

Full Name: Henry Louis Gehrig

Nicknames: The Iron Horse, Biscuit Pants, Buster, Laruppin', Crown Prince of Swat or Columbia

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

113.7

8001

2721

493

.340

1888

RBI

1995

102

OBP

.447

SLG

.632

OPS

1.080

OPS+

179

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 18	NYY		BOS	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	7 (1)	Apr 22	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	9 (1)	Apr 25	NYY	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	2	3	0
4	11 (1)	Apr 27	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-8	GS	29	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	12	May 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	21 (8)	May 11	NYY	@	SLB	L,10-19	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	43 (21)	Jun 2	NYY		WSH	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
8	44	Jun 3	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	GS	35	9.0	15	1	1	17	2
9	45	Jun 4	NYY		WSH	L,3-8	GS	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
10	46	Jun 5	NYY		SLB	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
11	47	Jun 6	NYY		SLB	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
12	48	Jun 7	NYY		SLB	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
13	49	Jun 8	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	19	0	0	19	0
14	50	Jun 10	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	16	0	0	16	0
15	51	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
16	52	Jun 12	NYY		CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
17	53	Jun 13	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
18	54	Jun 14	NYY		DET	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
19	55	Jun 16	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	2	12	0
20	56	Jun 17	NYY		DET	L,1-19	CG	52	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
21	57	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,3-6	GS	30	7.0	9	0	0	9	1
22	58	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
23	59	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
24	60	Jun 21	NYY		CHW	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
25	61	Jun 22	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
26	62	Jun 23	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-8	GS	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	63	Jun 24	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
28	64	Jun 25	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	9	0	1	10	2
29	65	Jun 27 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
30	66	Jun 27 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	67	Jun 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
32	68	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-8	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
34	70	Jul 2	NYY		PHA	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
35	71	Jul 3	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
36	72	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	47	15.0	18	1	0	19	0
37	73	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
38	74	Jul 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
39	75	Jul 7 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-12	CG	44	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
40	76	Jul 7 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	11	3	0	14	0
41	77	Jul 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
42	78	Jul 10 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
43	79	Jul 10 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-13	CG	0	7.0	9	1	0	10	1
44	80	Jul 11	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	29	8.0	12	1	0	13	3
45	81	Jul 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	82	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
47	83	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
48	84	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	13	0	0	13	0
49	85	Jul 15 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	GS	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	1
50	86	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,9-17	CG	51	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
51	87	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	GS	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
52	88	Jul 18	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
53	89	Jul 19	NYY	@	DET	L,12-18	GF	0		4	0	0	4	0
54	90	Jul 20	NYY	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
55	91	Jul 21	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	22	5.0	5	1	0	6	0
56	92	Jul 23	NYY		WSH	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	2
57	93	Jul 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
58	94	Jul 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	11.0	13	1	0	14	0
59	95	Jul 28	NYY		SLB	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
60	96	Jul 29	NYY		SLB	W,8-7	CG	48	12.0	11	2	0	13	0
61	97	Jul 30	NYY		SLB	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	98	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
63	99	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
64	100	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
65	101	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
66	102	Aug 6	NYY		DET	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	11	1	1	13	1
67	103	Aug 7	NYY		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
68	104	Aug 8 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
69	105	Aug 8 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
70	106	Aug 9	NYY		CHW	L,3-4	CG	47	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	107	Aug 11	NYY		CHW	L,2-15	CG	54	9.0	10	0	1	11	2
72	108	Aug 12	NYY		CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
73	109	Aug 14	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
74	110	Aug 15	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
75	111	Aug 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	112	Aug 18	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	10	0	1	11	1
77	113	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	10	1	1	12	1
78	114	Aug 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.2	12	0	0	12	0
79	115	Aug 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
80	116	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	15	1	0	16	0
81	117	Aug 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
82	118	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
83	119	Aug 26	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
84	120	Aug 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
85	121	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
86	122	Aug 29	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	1	8	1
87	123	Aug 30	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	124	Sep 1	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
89	125	Sep 2	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
90	126	Sep 5	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
91	127	Sep 6	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	2
92	128	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
93	129	Sep 8 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
94	130	Sep 8 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
95	131	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	6	0	0	6	1
96	132	Sep 10 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
97	133	Sep 10 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	14	3	0	17	1
98	134	Sep 11	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
99	135	Sep 12 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
100	136	Sep 12 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-10	CG	46	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
101	137	Sep 13	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	138	Sep 14	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	8	5	0	13	1
103	139	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	17	0	0	17	3
104	140	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	14	0	0	14	0
105	141	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
106	142	Sep 18	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	12	0	1	13	0
107	143	Sep 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
108	144	Sep 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
109	145	Sep 20	NYY		SLB	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	2
110	146	Sep 22 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,11-6	CG	46	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
111	147	Sep 22 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
112	148	Sep 23	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
113	149	Sep 24	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
114	150	Sep 26	NYY		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
115	151	Sep 27 (1)	NYY		DET	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
116	152	Sep 27 (2)	NYY		DET	T,1-1	CG	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	153	Sep 28 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	18	2	1	21	2
118	154	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
119	155	Oct 2	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
120	156	Oct 3	NYY		PHA	W,9-8	CG	48	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
							120gm		978.0	1134	53	15	1202	72