1933 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1933 New York Yankees finished with a record of 91-59. They scored 927 runs and belted 144 home runs to go along with a .284 batting average. Babe Ruth led the team in home runs with 34. The offense was powered by Lou Gehrig, who led the team with 139 RBI and 198 hits.
The team allowed 767 runs and had a team ERA of 4.36. Lefty Gomez led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 163 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Frankie Crosetti | SS | 136 | 451 | 71 | 114 | 9 | 60 | 4 | .337 | .379 | .716 | .253 |
| Doc Farrell | SS | 44 | 93 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .376 | .269 | .645 | .269 |
| Lou Gehrig | 1B | 152 | 593 | 138 | 198 | 32 | 139 | 9 | .424 | .605 | 1.029 | .334 |
| Lyn Lary | 3B | 52 | 127 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 2 | .361 | .291 | .652 | .220 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 2B | 139 | 523 | 94 | 154 | 18 | 104 | 15 | .383 | .486 | .869 | .294 |
| Joe Sewell | 3B | 135 | 524 | 87 | 143 | 2 | 54 | 2 | .361 | .323 | .684 | .273 |
| Billy Werber | 3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Samuel Byrd | OF | 85 | 107 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .369 | .411 | .780 | .280 |
| Ben Chapman | OF | 147 | 565 | 112 | 176 | 9 | 98 | 27 | .393 | .437 | .830 | .312 |
| Earle Combs | OF | 122 | 417 | 86 | 125 | 5 | 64 | 6 | .372 | .465 | .837 | .300 |
| Babe Ruth | OF | 137 | 459 | 97 | 138 | 34 | 103 | 4 | .442 | .582 | 1.024 | .301 |
| Dixie Walker | OF | 98 | 328 | 68 | 90 | 15 | 51 | 2 | .330 | .500 | .830 | .274 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bill Dickey | C | 130 | 478 | 58 | 152 | 14 | 97 | 3 | .381 | .490 | .871 | .318 |
| Joe Glenn | C | 5 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .143 |
| Arndt Jorgens | C | 21 | 50 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | .371 | .400 | .771 | .220 |
| Tony Rensa | C | 8 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .448 | .781 | .310 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5271 | 927 | 1495 | 144 | 853 | 76 | .365 | .440 | .804 | .284 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Allen | 25 | 24 | 184.7 | 15 | 7 | .682 | 1 | 119 | 87 | 4.39 | 1.397 | |||
| Pete Appleton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .00 | 2.000 | |||
| Don Brennan | 18 | 10 | 85 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3 | 46 | 47 | 4.98 | 1.635 | |||
| Jumbo Brown | 21 | 8 | 74 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 0 | 55 | 52 | 5.23 | 1.757 | |||
| Charlie Devens | 14 | 8 | 62 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 23 | 50 | 4.35 | 1.758 | |||
| Lefty Gomez | 35 | 30 | 234.7 | 16 | 10 | .615 | 2 | 163 | 106 | 3.18 | 1.380 | |||
| Danny MacFayden | 25 | 6 | 90.3 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0 | 28 | 37 | 5.88 | 1.739 | |||
| Wilcy Moore | 35 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 5.52 | 1.806 | |||
| Herb Pennock | 23 | 5 | 65 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 5.54 | 1.800 | |||
| George Pipgras | 4 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 3.27 | 1.333 | |||
| Red Ruffing | 35 | 28 | 235 | 9 | 14 | .391 | 3 | 122 | 93 | 3.91 | 1.374 | |||
| Babe Ruth | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.00 | 1.667 | |||
| George Uhle | 12 | 6 | 61 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 5.16 | 1.361 | |||
| Russ Van Atta | 26 | 22 | 157 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 76 | 63 | 4.18 | 1.420 | |||
| Team Totals | 275 | 152 | 1354.7 | 91 | 59 | .607 | 22 | 711 | 612 | 4.36 | 1.504 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Lou Gehrig | 152 |
| At Bats | Lou Gehrig | 593 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Lou Gehrig | 687 |
| Batting Average | Lou Gehrig | .334 |
| On-Base % | Babe Ruth | .442 |
| Slugging % | Lou Gehrig | .605 |
| OPS | Lou Gehrig | 1.029 |
| Runs | Lou Gehrig | 138 |
| Hits | Lou Gehrig | 198 |
| Total Bases | Lou Gehrig | 359 |
| Doubles | Lou Gehrig | 41 |
| Triples | Earle Combs | 16 |
| Home Runs | Babe Ruth | 34 |
| RBI | Lou Gehrig | 139 |
| Walks | Babe Ruth | 114 |
| Strikeouts | Babe Ruth | 90 |
| Stolen Bases | Ben Chapman | 27 |
| Caught Stealing | Ben Chapman | 18 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ben Chapman and Joe Sewell | 10 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Lefty Gomez | 16 |
| Losses | Red Ruffing | 14 |
| Saves | Wilcy Moore | 8 |
| Won-Loss % | Russ Van Atta | .750 |
| ERA | Lefty Gomez | 3.18 |
| WHIP | Red Ruffing | 1.374 |
| Innings Pitched | Red Ruffing | 235 |
| Games | Lefty Gomez, Wilcy Moore, and Red Ruffing | 35 |
| Games Started | Lefty Gomez | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Lefty Gomez | 163 |
| Complete Games | Red Ruffing | 18 |
| Shutouts | Lefty Gomez | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Lefty Gomez | 1027 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Red Ruffing | 102 |
| Hits Allowed | Red Ruffing | 230 |
| Walks Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 106 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 16 |
| Wild Pitches | Johnny Allen | 10 |
| Hit Batsmen | Johnny Allen and Red Ruffing | 4 |
