1942 New York Yankees
[edit] Summary
The 1942 New York Yankees finished with a record of 103-51. They scored 801 runs and belted 108 home runs to go along with a .269 batting average. Charlie Keller led the team in home runs with 26. The offense was powered by Joe DiMaggio, who led the team with 114 RBI and 186 hits.
The team allowed 507 runs and had a team ERA of 2.91. Leading the team in wins was Tiny Bonham, with 21. Hank Borowy racked up 85 strkeouts to lead the team. Johnny Murphy was the team's best fireman, with 11 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Frankie Crosetti | 3B | 74 | 285 | 50 | 69 | 4 | 23 | 1 | .335 | .337 | .672 | .242 |
| Joe Gordon | 2B | 147 | 538 | 88 | 173 | 18 | 103 | 12 | .409 | .491 | .900 | .322 |
| Buddy Hassett | 1B | 132 | 538 | 80 | 153 | 5 | 48 | 5 | .325 | .364 | .689 | .284 |
| Ed Levy | 1B | 13 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .200 | .122 | .322 | .122 |
| Jerry Priddy | 3B | 59 | 189 | 23 | 53 | 2 | 28 | 0 | .385 | .381 | .766 | .280 |
| Phil Rizzuto | SS | 144 | 553 | 79 | 157 | 4 | 68 | 22 | .343 | .374 | .717 | .284 |
| Red Rolfe | 3B | 69 | 265 | 42 | 58 | 8 | 25 | 1 | .281 | .355 | .636 | .219 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Roy Cullenbine | OF | 21 | 77 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .484 | .532 | 1.016 | .364 |
| Joe DiMaggio | OF | 154 | 610 | 123 | 186 | 21 | 114 | 4 | .376 | .498 | .874 | .305 |
| Tommy Henrich | OF | 127 | 483 | 77 | 129 | 13 | 67 | 4 | .352 | .431 | .783 | .267 |
| Charlie Keller | OF | 152 | 544 | 106 | 159 | 26 | 108 | 14 | .417 | .513 | .930 | .292 |
| George Selkirk | OF | 42 | 78 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .330 | .231 | .561 | .192 |
| Tuck Stainback | OF | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bill Dickey | C | 82 | 268 | 28 | 79 | 2 | 37 | 2 | .359 | .373 | .732 | .295 |
| Rollie Hemsley | C | 31 | 85 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 1 | .333 | .353 | .686 | .294 |
| Eddie Kearse | C | 11 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .276 | .192 | .468 | .192 |
| Buddy Rosar | C | 69 | 209 | 18 | 48 | 2 | 34 | 1 | .288 | .306 | .594 | .230 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Mike Chartak | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5305 | 801 | 1429 | 108 | 744 | 69 | .341 | .394 | .735 | .269 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Tiny Bonham | 28 | 27 | 226 | 21 | 5 | .808 | 0 | 71 | 24 | 2.27 | 0.987 | |||
| Hank Borowy | 25 | 21 | 178.3 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 1 | 85 | 66 | 2.52 | 1.251 | |||
| Norm Branch | 10 | 0 | 15.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 6.32 | 2.166 | |||
| Marv Breuer | 27 | 19 | 164.3 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 1 | 72 | 37 | 3.07 | 1.181 | |||
| Spud Chandler | 24 | 24 | 200.7 | 16 | 5 | .762 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 2.38 | 1.246 | |||
| Atley Donald | 20 | 19 | 147.7 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 0 | 53 | 45 | 3.11 | 1.205 | |||
| Lefty Gomez | 13 | 13 | 80 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0 | 41 | 65 | 4.28 | 1.650 | |||
| Johnny Lindell | 23 | 2 | 52.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 3.76 | 1.404 | |||
| Johnny Murphy | 31 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 3.41 | 1.534 | |||
| Mel Queen | 4 | 0 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .00 | 1.579 | |||
| Red Ruffing | 24 | 24 | 193.7 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 0 | 80 | 41 | 3.21 | 1.156 | |||
| Marius Russo | 9 | 5 | 45.3 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 2.78 | 1.214 | |||
| Jim Turner | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.29 | 0.714 | |||
| Team Totals | 243 | 154 | 1375.1 | 103 | 51 | .669 | 17 | 558 | 431 | 2.91 | 1.229 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Joe DiMaggio | 154 |
| At Bats | Joe DiMaggio | 610 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Joe DiMaggio | 680 |
| Batting Average | Joe Gordon | .322 |
| On-Base % | Charlie Keller | .417 |
| Slugging % | Charlie Keller | .513 |
| OPS | Charlie Keller | .930 |
| Runs | Joe DiMaggio | 123 |
| Hits | Joe DiMaggio | 186 |
| Total Bases | Joe DiMaggio | 304 |
| Doubles | Tommy Henrich | 30 |
| Triples | Joe DiMaggio | 13 |
| Home Runs | Charlie Keller | 26 |
| RBI | Joe DiMaggio | 114 |
| Walks | Charlie Keller | 114 |
| Strikeouts | Joe Gordon | 95 |
| Stolen Bases | Phil Rizzuto | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | Joe Gordon and Phil Rizzuto | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Buddy Hassett | 11 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Joe Gordon | 22 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Tiny Bonham | 21 |
| Losses | Johnny Murphy | 10 |
| Saves | Johnny Murphy | 11 |
| Won-Loss % | Tiny Bonham | .808 |
| ERA | Tiny Bonham | 2.27 |
| WHIP | Tiny Bonham | 0.987 |
| Innings Pitched | Tiny Bonham | 226 |
| Games | Johnny Murphy | 31 |
| Games Started | Tiny Bonham | 27 |
| Strikeouts | Hank Borowy | 85 |
| Complete Games | Tiny Bonham | 22 |
| Shutouts | Tiny Bonham | 6 |
| Batters Faced | Tiny Bonham | 872 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Red Ruffing | 69 |
| Hits Allowed | Tiny Bonham | 199 |
| Walks Allowed | Spud Chandler | 74 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Spud Chandler | 13 |
| Wild Pitches | Atley Donald | 5 |
| Hit Batsmen | Spud Chandler | 4 |
