1928 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1928 New York Yankees finished with a record of 101-53. They scored 894 runs and belted 133 home runs to go along with a .295 batting average. Babe Ruth led the team in home runs with 54. Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth were tied for the team lead in RBI with 142. Lou Gehrig led the team with 210 hits for a .374 average.
The team allowed 685 runs and had a team ERA of 3.74. George Pipgras led the pitching staff with 24 wins and 139 strikeouts.
[edit] Game Log
| 1928 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
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| George Burns
| 1B
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| 1.000
| .500
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| Joe Dugan
| 3B
| 94
| 312
| 33
| 86
| 6
| 34
| 1
| .317
| .381
| .698
| .276
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| Leo Durocher
| 2B
| 102
| 296
| 46
| 80
| 0
| 31
| 1
| .327
| .338
| .665
| .270
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| Mike Gazella
| 3B
| 32
| 56
| 11
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 2
| .317
| .232
| .549
| .232
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| Lou Gehrig
| 1B
| 154
| 562
| 139
| 210
| 27
| 142
| 4
| .467
| .648
| 1.115
| .374
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| Mark Koenig
| SS
| 132
| 533
| 89
| 170
| 4
| 63
| 3
| .360
| .415
| .775
| .319
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| Tony Lazzeri
| 2B
| 116
| 404
| 62
| 134
| 10
| 82
| 15
| .397
| .535
| .932
| .332
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| Gene Robertson
| 3B
| 83
| 251
| 29
| 73
| 1
| 36
| 2
| .328
| .339
| .667
| .291
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| Outfielders
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| Earle Combs
| OF
| 149
| 626
| 118
| 194
| 7
| 56
| 10
| .387
| .463
| .850
| .310
|
| Cedric Durst
| OF
| 74
| 135
| 18
| 34
| 2
| 10
| 1
| .289
| .326
| .615
| .252
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| Bob Meusel
| OF
| 131
| 518
| 77
| 154
| 11
| 113
| 6
| .349
| .467
| .816
| .297
|
| Ben Paschal
| OF
| 65
| 79
| 12
| 25
| 1
| 15
| 1
| .379
| .456
| .835
| .316
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| Babe Ruth
| OF
| 154
| 536
| 163
| 173
| 54
| 142
| 4
| .463
| .709
| 1.172
| .323
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| Catchers
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| Benny Bengough
| C
| 58
| 161
| 12
| 43
| 0
| 9
| 0
| .302
| .298
| .600
| .267
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| Pat Collins
| C
| 70
| 136
| 18
| 30
| 6
| 14
| 0
| .380
| .390
| .770
| .221
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| Bill Dickey
| C
| 10
| 15
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .200
| .400
| .600
| .200
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| Johnny Grabowski
| C
| 75
| 202
| 21
| 48
| 1
| 21
| 0
| .274
| .297
| .571
| .238
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| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5337
| 894
| 1576
| 133
| 817
| 50
| .356
| .450
| .806
| .295
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[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders