1935 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1935 New York Yankees finished with a record of 89-60. They scored 818 runs and belted 104 home runs to go along with a .280 batting average. The offense was powered by Lou Gehrig, who led the team with 30 home runs and 119 RBI. Red Rolfe led the team with 192 hits for a .300 average.
The team allowed 632 runs and had a team ERA of 3.60. Red Ruffing was the winningest pitcher, with 16 games won. Lefty Gomez struck out 138 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Frankie Crosetti | SS | 87 | 305 | 49 | 78 | 8 | 50 | 3 | .351 | .430 | .781 | .256 |
| Lou Gehrig | 1B | 149 | 535 | 125 | 176 | 30 | 119 | 8 | .466 | .583 | 1.049 | .329 |
| Don Heffner | 2B | 10 | 36 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .819 | .306 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 2B | 130 | 477 | 72 | 130 | 13 | 83 | 11 | .361 | .417 | .778 | .273 |
| Nolen Richardson | SS | 12 | 46 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .265 | .283 | .548 | .217 |
| Red Rolfe | 3B | 149 | 639 | 108 | 192 | 5 | 67 | 7 | .361 | .404 | .765 | .300 |
| Blondy Ryan | SS | 30 | 105 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .259 | .305 | .564 | .238 |
| Jack Saltzgaver | 2B | 61 | 149 | 17 | 39 | 3 | 18 | 0 | .368 | .362 | .730 | .262 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ben Chapman | OF | 140 | 553 | 118 | 160 | 8 | 74 | 17 | .361 | .430 | .791 | .289 |
| Earle Combs | OF | 89 | 298 | 47 | 84 | 3 | 35 | 1 | .359 | .362 | .721 | .282 |
| Jesse Hill | OF | 107 | 392 | 69 | 115 | 4 | 33 | 14 | .362 | .390 | .752 | .293 |
| Myril Hoag | OF | 48 | 110 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 4 | .328 | .336 | .664 | .255 |
| George Selkirk | OF | 128 | 491 | 64 | 153 | 11 | 94 | 2 | .372 | .487 | .859 | .312 |
| Dixie Walker | OF | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .231 | .385 | .154 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bill Dickey | C | 120 | 448 | 54 | 125 | 14 | 81 | 1 | .339 | .458 | .797 | .279 |
| Joe Glenn | C | 17 | 43 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .298 | .326 | .624 | .233 |
| Arndt Jorgens | C | 36 | 84 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .333 | .262 | .595 | .238 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5214 | 818 | 1462 | 104 | 755 | 68 | .354 | .416 | .770 | .280 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Allen | 23 | 23 | 167 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 0 | 113 | 58 | 3.61 | 1.240 | |||
| Johnny Broaca | 29 | 27 | 201 | 15 | 7 | .682 | 0 | 78 | 79 | 3.58 | 1.383 | |||
| Jumbo Brown | 20 | 8 | 87.3 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0 | 41 | 37 | 3.61 | 1.501 | |||
| Jimmie DeShong | 29 | 3 | 69 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 3.26 | 1.406 | |||
| Lefty Gomez | 34 | 30 | 246 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 1 | 138 | 86 | 3.18 | 1.256 | |||
| Pat Malone | 29 | 2 | 56.3 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 | 25 | 33 | 5.43 | 1.528 | |||
| Johnny Murphy | 40 | 8 | 117 | 10 | 5 | .667 | 5 | 28 | 55 | 4.08 | 1.410 | |||
| Red Ruffing | 30 | 29 | 222 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 0 | 81 | 76 | 3.12 | 1.248 | |||
| Vito Tamulis | 30 | 19 | 160.7 | 10 | 5 | .667 | 1 | 57 | 55 | 4.09 | 1.450 | |||
| Russ Van Atta | 5 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3.86 | 1.915 | |||
| Team Totals | 269 | 149 | 1331 | 89 | 60 | .597 | 13 | 594 | 516 | 3.60 | 1.346 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Lou Gehrig and Red Rolfe | 149 |
| At Bats | Red Rolfe | 639 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Red Rolfe | 706 |
| Batting Average | Lou Gehrig | .329 |
| On-Base % | Lou Gehrig | .466 |
| Slugging % | Lou Gehrig | .583 |
| OPS | Lou Gehrig | 1.049 |
| Runs | Lou Gehrig | 125 |
| Hits | Red Rolfe | 192 |
| Total Bases | Lou Gehrig | 312 |
| Doubles | Ben Chapman | 38 |
| Triples | George Selkirk | 12 |
| Home Runs | Lou Gehrig | 30 |
| RBI | Lou Gehrig | 119 |
| Walks | Lou Gehrig | 132 |
| Strikeouts | Tony Lazzeri | 75 |
| Stolen Bases | Ben Chapman | 17 |
| Caught Stealing | Ben Chapman | 10 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ben Chapman | 14 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Red Ruffing | 16 |
| Losses | Lefty Gomez | 15 |
| Saves | Johnny Murphy | 5 |
| Won-Loss % | Johnny Allen | .684 |
| ERA | Red Ruffing | 3.12 |
| WHIP | Johnny Allen | 1.240 |
| Innings Pitched | Lefty Gomez | 246 |
| Games | Johnny Murphy | 40 |
| Games Started | Lefty Gomez | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Lefty Gomez | 138 |
| Complete Games | Red Ruffing | 19 |
| Shutouts | Vito Tamulis | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Lefty Gomez | 1030 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 87 |
| Hits Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 223 |
| Walks Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 86 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Lefty Gomez | 18 |
| Wild Pitches | Lefty Gomez | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Johnny Allen | 4 |



