1938 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 92-70
Finish: 3rd in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 824
Runs Allowed: 739
Exp W-L: 89-73
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 2,363,158
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 67-70, 4th in the AL
AA: 68-69, 4th in the AL
A: 59-78, 8th in the AL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Luke Appling 31 146 590 94 177 29 7 2 59 8 9 62 81 .300 .365 .383 .748 79.5 14.0 5.0
RF *Buddy Lewis 21 156 586 100 190 45 7 7 107 6 6 52 47 .324 .375 .461 .836 92.1 18.4 4.5
2B *Lonny Frey 27 149 502 59 149 32 6 7 79 5 3 60 48 .297 .370 .426 .796 75.4 14.0 3.0
C  Bill Lewis 33 140 482 61 135 13 1 5 58 0 0 76 63 .280 .373 .342 .715 66.7 10.2 6.4
3B  Woody English 32 132 516 78 162 27 2 6 61 3 2 33 45 .314 .351 .409 .760 69.5 12.1 4.6
LF  Vince Dimaggio 25 131 441 65 135 19 5 12 83 1 1 49 82 .306 .375 .454 .828 72.2 14.1 3.9
LF  Bob Johnson 32 106 382 69 101 27 1 16 66 4 0 63 56 .264 .367 .466 .833 61.2 11.5 2.6
CF #Hersh Martin 28 127 371 50 102 22 5 3 65 1 0 47 42 .275 .357 .385 .742 49.8 8.2 3.1
1B  Fred Sington 28 116 292 34 80 19 2 6 45 0 1 64 48 .274 .406 .414 .820 52.5 10.7 1.5
1B *Del Bissonette 38 70 261 46 79 17 1 9 45 0 0 18 44 .303 .343 .479 .822 41.4 7.8 1.2
1B  Bill Brubaker 27 100 235 28 64 14 2 0 28 0 0 16 30 .272 .321 .349 .670 23.0 2.7 1.9
1B  Marty Hopkins 31 84 195 35 42 7 0 4 22 0 0 43 37 .215 .354 .313 .667 26.7 3.5 2.4
RF  Johnny Dickshot 28 114 178 45 46 4 2 0 15 5 5 23 16 .258 .347 .303 .650 18.2 1.7 0.8
C  Sammy Holbrook 27 45 125 19 35 2 0 3 19 0 0 17 15 .280 .385 .368 .753 18.6 3.0 1.4
P  George Blaeholder 34 39 108 10 21 4 1 0 10 0 0 1 32 .194 .200 .250 .450 5.3 0.0 0.0
P *Russ Bauers 24 40 111 6 29 1 2 1 15 0 0 2 26 .261 .274 .333 .608 10.2 0.8 0.0
P  Carl Hubbell 35 37 90 8 13 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 14 .144 .163 .144 .307 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Danny Macfayden 33 40 85 4 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 34 .082 .093 .106 .199 -2.5 0.0 0.0
LF *Dick Siebert 26 36 49 8 14 2 0 0 4 1 0 2 1 .286 .314 .327 .640 3.7 0.1 0.3
P *Thornton Lee 31 44 33 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 8 .182 .250 .212 .462 1.9 0.0 0.0
CF *Lloyd Waner 32 20 15 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600 1.2 0.0 0.1
P  Johnny Niggeling 34 62 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Jumbo Brown 31 39 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Joe Bowman 28 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Atley Donald 27 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Belve Bean 33 44 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.8 2027 5657 824 1593 288 44 81 796 34 28 634 770 .282 .353 .391 .744 767.5 132.8 42.7
  Rank among 8 AL teams 6 4 4 5 7 7 4 2 7 1 8 3 2 6 6 3  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 George Blaeholder 34 18 12 .600 39 39 0 316.3 345 147 24 55 118 4.18 19.3
 Russ Bauers 24 18 14 .563 40 40 0 287.7 265 130 5 140 150 4.07 19.6
*Carl Hubbell 35 20 11 .645 37 37 0 277.7 248 99 19 82 153 3.21 22.9
 Danny Macfayden 33 13 14 .481 40 32 2 255.3 304 129 7 53 80 4.55 11.1
*Thornton Lee 31 7 6 .538 44 12 12 129.3 138 53 5 38 48 3.69 11.9
 Johnny Niggeling 34 9 4 .692 62 0 5 66.3 71 37 6 30 27 5.02 5.0
 Belve Bean 33 5 3 .625 44 0 5 52.3 55 23 6 13 17 3.96 5.5
 Jumbo Brown 31 1 4 .200 39 1 3 50.3 47 19 4 28 18 3.40 3.6
 Joe Bowman 28 0 1 .000 4 1 1 9.3 5 5 1 5 6 4.82 0.5
 Atley Donald 27 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 9.0 6 3 0 5 2 3.00 1.0
*Ken Chase 24 0 1 .000 2 0 0 1.3 5 5 1 2 0 33.83 0.0
Team Totals 30.4 92 70 .568 357 162 28 1455.0 1489 650 78 451 619 4.02 100.5
Rank among 8 AL teams 3 3 3 3 5 2 1 3 2 3 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 39.9
B.Lewis 1142.3 128 134 524 46 6 0 .990 48.7
S.Holbrook 310.7 34 42 130 7 2 1 .986 8.3
H.Martin 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
J.Dickshot 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1455.0 162 178 654 53 8 1 .989 39.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.24
F.Sington 650.3 74 83 798 75 8 75 .991 12.08
D.Bissonette 560.0 62 68 695 53 11 58 .986 12.02
L.Appling 84.0 10 10 108 10 5 11 .959 12.64
J.Dickshot 72.0 9 10 89 5 0 11 1.000 11.75
B.Brubaker 49.3 5 9 61 6 0 6 1.000 12.22
M.Hopkins 27.3 2 10 34 4 0 8 1.000 12.51
D.Siebert 9.0 0 5 16 1 0 1 1.000 17.00
S.Holbrook 3.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00
Team Total 1455.0 162 197 1805 154 24 170 .988 12.12
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 6.39
L.Frey 1216.7 139 146 280 508 26 109 .968 5.83
M.Hopkins 139.0 15 22 36 71 1 13 .991 6.93
B.Brubaker 99.0 8 21 26 37 2 11 .969 5.73
Team Total 1454.7 162 189 342 616 29 133 .971 5.93
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 3.05
W.English 1069.7 124 126 68 285 17 24 .954 2.97
M.Hopkins 225.0 25 30 16 72 8 7 .917 3.52
B.Brubaker 118.0 10 16 8 31 0 4 1.000 2.97
D.Siebert 29.3 3 6 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.61
B.Lewis 13.0 0 6 2 5 0 0 1.000 4.85
Team Total 1455.0 162 184 94 395 25 36 .951 3.02
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 5.59
L.Appling 1141.0 127 139 175 485 30 83 .957 5.21
B.Brubaker 172.0 19 25 30 75 1 16 .991 5.49
M.Hopkins 106.0 13 14 21 52 4 12 .948 6.20
W.English 20.0 1 3 3 5 0 3 1.000 3.60
L.Frey 16.0 2 2 2 8 0 1 1.000 5.63
Team Total 1455.0 162 183 231 625 35 115 .961 5.29
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.00
B.Johnson 861.7 97 103 207 5 9 1 .959 2.21
V.Dimaggio 348.0 40 40 79 4 2 0 .976 2.15
J.Dickshot 110.0 11 21 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.47
H.Martin 95.0 12 13 16 0 3 0 .842 1.52
B.Lewis 30.3 2 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.37
L.Waner 5.0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40
F.Sington 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Siebert 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1455.0 162 190 333 9 14 1 .961 2.12
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.63
H.Martin 742.3 80 97 219 7 6 2 .974 2.74
V.Dimaggio 666.7 78 83 200 5 2 0 .990 2.77
D.Siebert 32.0 3 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
L.Waner 14.0 1 6 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
Team Total 1455.0 162 192 430 13 8 2 .982 2.74
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.09
B.Lewis 1246.0 141 142 307 13 6 1 .982 2.31
J.Dickshot 136.0 15 19 34 1 0 0 1.000 2.32
B.Brubaker 38.0 4 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
D.Siebert 19.0 2 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.32
F.Sington 13.0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
V.Dimaggio 3.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1455.0 162 179 358 14 6 1 .984 2.30
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.31
G.Blaeholder 316.3 39 39 22 64 6 4 .935 2.45
R.Bauers 287.7 40 40 20 48 3 4 .958 2.13
C.Hubbell 277.7 37 37 19 47 3 5 .957 2.14
D.Macfayden 255.3 32 40 21 45 2 5 .971 2.33
T.Lee 129.3 12 44 11 30 1 4 .976 2.85
J.Niggeling 66.3 0 62 4 14 2 1 .900 2.44
B.Bean 52.3 0 44 5 10 0 1 1.000 2.58
J.Brown 50.3 1 39 6 5 0 0 1.000 1.97
J.Bowman 9.3 1 4 0 2 1 0 .667 1.93
A.Donald 9.0 0 6 0 3 0 2 1.000 3.00
K.Chase 1.3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.77
Team Total 1455.0 162 357 108 269 18 26 .954 2.33
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Lewis .324
On-Base Pct Lewis .375
Slugging Pct Lewis .461
OPS Lewis .836
XR Lewis 92.1
Games Lewis 156
At-Bats Appling 590
Runs Lewis 100
Hits Lewis 190
Total Bases Lewis 270
Singles Appling 139
Doubles Lewis 45
Triples Appling, Lewis 7
Homeruns Johnson 16
RBIs Lewis 107
Stolen Bases Appling 8
Caught Stealing Appling 9
Walks Lewis 76
Strikeouts Dimaggio 82
ERA Hubbell 3.21
Wins Hubbell 20
Losses Bauers, Macfayden 14
Winning Pct Hubbell .645
Saves Lee 12
Games Pitched Niggeling 62
Games Started Bauers 40
Complete Games Blaeholder 14
Shutouts Hubbell 3
Innings Pitched Blaeholder 316.3
Hits Allowed Blaeholder 345
Homeruns Allowed Blaeholder 24
Strikeouts Hubbell 153
Walks Allowed Bauers 140
Walks per 9IP Blaeholder 1.6
Hits per 9IP Hubbell 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Hubbell 5.0
WHiP Hubbell 1.19
OAVG Hubbell .234
OOBP Hubbell .288
OSLG Bauers .344
OOPS Hubbell .641
Team All-Stars
Luke Appling
George Blaeholder
Johnny Niggeling
Player Salaries
George Blaeholder $ 11,000,000
Danny Macfayden $ 11,000,000
Carl Hubbell $ 7,000,000
Bob Johnson $ 6,500,000
Del Bissonette $ 5,200,000
Bill Lewis $ 3,592,857
Luke Appling $ 3,500,000
Thornton Lee $ 3,228,571
Woody English $ 2,500,000
Belve Bean $ 2,000,000
Jumbo Brown $ 2,000,000
Lloyd Waner $ 900,000
Joe Bowman $ 685,714
Dick Coffman $ 500,000
Dick Siebert $ 350,000
Fred Sington $ 350,000
Russ Bauers $ 300,000
Bill Brubaker $ 300,000
Ken Chase $ 300,000
Johnny Dickshot $ 300,000
Vince Dimaggio $ 300,000
Lonny Frey $ 300,000
Sammy Holbrook $ 300,000
Marty Hopkins $ 300,000
Buddy Lewis $ 300,000
Hersh Martin $ 300,000
Johnny Niggeling $ 300,000
Atley Donald $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Joe Vance New York (G) Andy Cohen
2/1 Traded Ripper Collins
Whitey Wilshere
Detroit Woody English
2/6 Signed     Del Bissonette
2/7 Signed     Lloyd Waner
3/3 Traded Morrie Arnovich San Diego Johnny Niggeling
3/3 Traded Andy Cohen
Herm Holshouser
Joe Mowry
Round Draft Pick.
Detroit George Blaeholder
8/16 Released Bill Mcafee    
8/16 Released Joe Cascarella