1926 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1926 New York Yankees finished with a record of 91-63. They scored 847 runs and belted 121 home runs to go along with a .289 batting average. The offense was powered by Babe Ruth, who led the team with 47 home runs, 146 RBI, and 184 hits.
The team allowed 714 runs and had a team ERA of 3.86. Herb Pennock led the team with 23 wins. Waite Hoyt led the team with 79 strikeouts.
[edit] Game Log
| 1926 Game Log
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Spencer Adams
| 2B
| 28
| 25
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1
| .214
| .160
| .374
| .120
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| Joe Dugan
| 3B
| 123
| 434
| 39
| 125
| 1
| 64
| 2
| .328
| .362
| .690
| .288
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| Mike Gazella
| 3B
| 66
| 168
| 21
| 39
| 0
| 20
| 2
| .335
| .268
| .603
| .232
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| Lou Gehrig
| 1B
| 155
| 572
| 135
| 179
| 16
| 112
| 6
| .420
| .549
| .969
| .313
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| Mark Koenig
| SS
| 147
| 617
| 93
| 167
| 5
| 62
| 4
| .319
| .363
| .682
| .271
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| Tony Lazzeri
| 2B
| 155
| 589
| 79
| 162
| 18
| 114
| 16
| .338
| .462
| .800
| .275
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| Fred Merkle
| 1B
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
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| Aaron Ward
| 2B
| 22
| 31
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| .364
| .387
| .751
| .323
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| Outfielders
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| Roy Carlyle
| OF
| 35
| 52
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 11
| 0
| .439
| .519
| .958
| .385
|
| Earle Combs
| OF
| 145
| 606
| 113
| 181
| 8
| 55
| 8
| .352
| .429
| .781
| .299
|
| Kiddo Davis
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
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| Bob Meusel
| OF
| 108
| 413
| 73
| 130
| 12
| 81
| 16
| .373
| .470
| .843
| .315
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| Ben Paschal
| OF
| 96
| 258
| 46
| 74
| 7
| 32
| 7
| .354
| .438
| .792
| .287
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| Babe Ruth
| OF
| 152
| 495
| 139
| 184
| 47
| 146
| 11
| .516
| .737
| 1.253
| .372
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| Catchers
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| Honey Barnes
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| .000
| 1.000
| .000
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| Benny Bengough
| C
| 36
| 84
| 9
| 32
| 0
| 14
| 1
| .435
| .452
| .887
| .381
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| Pat Collins
| C
| 102
| 290
| 41
| 83
| 7
| 35
| 3
| .433
| .417
| .850
| .286
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| Hank Severeid
| C
| 41
| 127
| 13
| 34
| 0
| 13
| 1
| .336
| .346
| .682
| .268
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| Bill Skiff
| C
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .091
| .182
| .091
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| Other
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| Nick Cullop
|
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| 1.000
| .500
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| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5210
| 847
| 1507
| 121
| 787
| 79
| .357
| .438
| .795
| .289
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[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders