1939 New York Yankees Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 106-45
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 859,785, Avg. 14,431
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Cincinnati Reds 4-0
Manager: Joe McCarthy (106-45)
Location: New York, New York
1939 New York Yankees Roster
1939 New York Yankees Results

The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1939 season with a record of 106 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the AL.

The Yankees plated 967 runs, tops in the circuit. New York yielded 556 runs, fewest in the league. Joe DiMaggio walloped 30 home runs for the team, while Bill Dickey, Joe Gordon, George Selkirk and Babe Dahlgren each swatted 20 or more also. Joe DiMaggio drove in 126 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .381. Red Ruffing led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.93 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Joe McCarthy coached the team. The 1939 New York Yankees won the World Series.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Red Ruffing217.7502.93282802250233.321188761575095203968
Atley Donald133.8133.71242021121153.014474631260055011657
Monte Pearson125.7064.4922200800146.31517773970076102639
Bump Hadley126.6672.9826186712154.013262511085065304658
Lefty Gomez128.6003.41262601420198.0173807511840102303831
Steve Sundra111.9172.7624118810120.71104337756027003521
Oral Hildebrand104.7143.0621155712126.710244431141050102515
Marius Russo83.7272.4121115922116.0863731641055101462
Spud Chandler301.0002.84110500019.02676090400190
Johnny Murphy36.3334.4038034001961.3573330228030000260
Wes Ferrell12.3334.6633010019.31410102170600185
Marv Breuer009.001000001.021101000006
Totals10645.7023.31245152658714261348.71208556496855670565111215692

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Red Rolfe15273164813921346101480768141.329.404.495.89932161100
Joe DiMaggio12052446210817632630126305220.381.448.6711.119310114600
Joe Gordon151648567921613252811111107557.284.370.506.876287152400
Frankie Crosetti15274365610915325510561176581.233.315.332.6472181113900
Bill Dickey1285654809814523324105507737.302.403.513.91524694400
Charlie Keller111490398871332161183638149.334.447.500.947199401100
George Selkirk1285374181031281742110112510349.306.452.517.96921638800
Babe Dahlgren144603531711251861589235754.235.312.377.6892001521300
Tommy Henrich994063476496184957705123.277.371.429.80014941700
Red Ruffing4412411412351012010718.307.347.342.6893910300
Buddy Rosar43121105182951012401310.276.356.343.6993630300
Jake Powell319186122141191238.244.270.349.6193010200
Monte Pearson22635391731070056.321.379.415.7942220500
Atley Donald246460715110701415.250.297.300.5971810000
Steve Sundra245449713500600315.265.308.367.6751810200
Bump Hadley266862311200310412.177.227.210.4371330200
Lefty Gomez268273311200400522.151.205.178.3831330400
Marius Russo21454141001090028.244.279.293.5721210200
Joe Gallagher14474181001291038.244.311.439.7501801200
Oral Hildebrand2148445810050015.182.200.205.405920300
Lou Gehrig833282400010051.143.273.143.416420000
Spud Chandler11652210010011.400.500.6001.100300000
Johnny Murphy3815111200010031.182.357.182.539200100
Bill Knickerbocker613132210010000.154.154.231.385310000
Wes Ferrell3880110010002.125.125.250.375200000
Arndt Jorgens3001000000000000000
Marv Breuer1000000000000000000
Totals1551612953009671521259551669047237701543.287.374.451.825238899369200


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Tommy Henrich1B100.020001.0002.0000000
Lou Gehrig1B800.064425.9718.5000000
Babe Dahlgren1B14400.013036813140.9919.5210000
Bill Knickerbocker2B200.056011.0005.5000000
Joe Gordon2B15100.037046128116.9675.5030000
Red Rolfe3B15200.01512821922.9582.8490000
Buddy RosarC3500.01371031.9804.2002000
Arndt JorgensC200.020001.0001.0000000
Bill DickeyC12600.05715778.9894.9846000
George SelkirkOF12400.0254431.9892.0810000
Jake PowellOF2300.056110.9832.4780000
Charlie KellerOF10500.0213571.9692.0760000
Tommy HenrichOF8800.0205721.9912.4090000
Joe GallagherOF1200.0181001.0001.5830000
Joe DiMaggioOF11700.03281352.9862.9150000
Steve SundraP2400.0227011.0001.2080000
Marius RussoP2100.072616.9711.5710000
Red RuffingP2800.083222.9521.4290000
Monte PearsonP2200.0329051.0001.4550000
Johnny MurphyP3800.031211.938.3950000
Oral HildebrandP2100.051811.9581.0950000
Bump HadleyP2600.083544.9151.6540000
Lefty GomezP2600.023310.9721.3460000
Wes FerrellP300.004001.0001.3330000
Atley DonaldP2400.0322021.0001.0420000
Spud ChandlerP1100.017001.000.7270000
Marv BreuerP100.001001.0001.0000000
Bill KnickerbockerSS200.016001.0003.5000000
Frankie CrosettiSS15200.032346026118.9685.1510000
Totals148900.040451631126438.9783.8128000

Postseason - Pitching:

Player Rnd W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Monte PearsonWS101.0000.001101109.0200010800029
Red RuffingWS101.0001.001101009.0411010400029
Bump HadleyWS101.0002.251010008.0722030210035
Johnny MurphyWS101.0002.701010003.3511000200015
Oral HildebrandWS000.001100004.0200000300014
Steve SundraWS000.001000002.7430010200014
Lefty GomezWS009.001100001.031100010006
Totals401.0001.2274221037.0278506022100142

Postseason - Batting:

Player Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Charlie KellerWS417168711360012.438.4711.1881.6581900000
Joe DiMaggioWS417163500130011.313.353.500.853810001
Bill DickeyWS416152400250012.267.313.667.9791000000
Babe DahlgrenWS414142320120004.214.214.571.786800000
George SelkirkWS415120210000032.167.333.250.583300000
Joe GordonWS414141200010002.143.143.143.286200000
Red RolfeWS417162200000000.125.125.125.250200100
Red RuffingWS1330100000001.333.333.333.667100000
Frankie CrosettiWS418162100010022.063.167.063.229100000
Lefty GomezWS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Bump HadleyWS1330000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Oral HildebrandWS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Johnny MurphyWS1220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Monte PearsonWS1320000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Steve SundraWS11000000000101.000000000
Totals3914213120274171800920.206.257.412.6695410201

Postseason - Fielding:

Player Rnd Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
Babe DahlgrenWS1B4437.0412041.0001.4591.750
Joe GordonWS2B4437.0613041.0004.6224.750
Red RolfeWS3B4437.04812.9232.9193.000
Bill DickeyWSC4437.0272011.0007.0547.250
Joe DiMaggioWSCF4437.0110001.0002.6762.750
George SelkirkWSLF4437.0100001.0002.4322.500
Red RuffingWSP119.003011.0003.0003.000
Monte PearsonWSP119.005001.0005.0005.000
Bump HadleyWSP108.01110.6672.2502.000
Oral HildebrandWSP114.00000.000.000
Johnny MurphyWSP103.303001.0008.1003.000
Steve SundraWSP102.70000.000.000
Lefty GomezWSP111.00000.000.000
Charlie KellerWSRF4437.050001.0001.2161.250
Frankie CrosettiWSSS4437.0613031.0004.6224.750
Totals3936333.011150215.9884.3514.128




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