1938 New York Yankees Roster, Stats, and Awards

Record: 99–53 (.651), 1st place in American League
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1938 Arndt Jorgens 9 18 3 4 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 .222 .333 .333 .667
1938 Atley Donald 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1938 Babe Dahlgren 27 43 8 8 1 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 .186 .205 .209 .414
1938 Bill Knickerbocker 46 132 15 32 8 3 1 21 11 10 0 0 .242 .301 .371 .672
1938 Bill Dickey 132 455 84 142 27 4 27 115 75 22 3 0 .312 .412 .567 .979
1938 Bump Hadley 29 57 3 5 0 0 0 4 11 15 0 0 .088 .235 .088 .323
1938 Frankie Crosetti 157 636 113 166 35 3 9 55 106 97 27 12 .261 .379 .368 .747
1938 George Selkirk 99 336 58 85 12 5 10 62 68 52 9 4 .253 .383 .408 .791
1938 Ivy Andrews 19 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
1938 Jake Powell 45 166 27 42 12 1 2 20 15 20 3 1 .253 .322 .373 .696
1938 Joe Dimaggio 145 599 129 194 32 13 32 140 59 21 6 1 .324 .386 .581 .967
1938 Joe Beggs 14 20 2 5 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 .250 .286 .300 .586
1938 Joe Vance 4 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000
1938 Joe Gordon 127 461 83 117 24 7 25 97 56 72 11 3 .254 .338 .499 .837
1938 Joe Glenn 41 123 10 32 7 2 0 25 10 14 1 0 .260 .316 .350 .665
1938 Johnny Murphy 32 34 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 13 1 0 .059 .086 .088 .174
1938 Lee Stine 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1938 Lefty Gomez 32 95 5 13 2 0 0 7 4 18 0 0 .137 .172 .158 .330
1938 Lou Gehrig 157 577 115 170 32 6 29 114 107 75 6 1 .295 .409 .522 .931
1938 Monte Pearson 28 79 8 13 4 0 0 6 7 7 1 0 .165 .233 .215 .448
1938 Myril Hoag 85 271 28 74 14 3 0 48 25 31 4 3 .273 .339 .347 .686
1938 Red Rolfe 151 637 132 196 36 8 10 80 74 44 13 1 .308 .382 .436 .819
1938 Red Ruffing 45 108 12 24 4 1 3 17 17 21 0 0 .222 .328 .361 .689
1938 Spud Chandler 23 72 10 14 1 0 3 4 1 23 0 0 .194 .205 .333 .539
1938 Steve Sundra 25 35 4 6 1 0 1 2 3 12 0 0 .171 .237 .286 .523
1938 Tommy Henrich 131 481 109 127 24 7 22 91 92 32 6 2 .264 .384 .480 .865
1938 Wes Ferrell 5 12 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481
– – 152 5,471 966 1,480 283 63 174 918 749 617 91 28 .271 .362 .441 .803

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1938 Atley Donald 2 12.0 0 1 0 0 0 7 8 7 14 1 6 2 0 0 0 5.25 1.75
1938 Bump Hadley 29 167.1 9 8 1 0 0 165 79 67 66 3 61 17 0 8 1 3.60 1.38
1938 Ivy Andrews 19 48.0 1 3 1 0 0 51 25 16 17 0 13 1 0 1 0 3.00 1.42
1938 Joe Beggs 14 58.1 3 2 0 0 0 69 41 35 20 0 8 9 0 4 0 5.40 1.53
1938 Joe Vance 3 11.1 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 9 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 7.15 2.12
1938 Johnny Murphy 32 91.1 8 2 11 0 0 90 47 43 41 1 43 2 0 1 0 4.24 1.43
1938 Kemp Wicker 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00
1938 Lee Stine 4 8.2 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1.04 1.15
1938 Lefty Gomez 32 239.0 18 12 0 0 0 239 110 89 99 1 129 32 0 20 4 3.35 1.41
1938 Monte Pearson 28 202.0 16 7 0 0 0 198 107 89 113 0 98 27 0 17 1 3.97 1.54
1938 Red Ruffing 31 247.1 21 7 0 0 0 246 104 91 82 0 127 31 0 22 3 3.31 1.33
1938 Spud Chandler 23 172.0 14 5 0 0 0 183 86 77 47 2 36 23 0 14 2 4.03 1.34
1938 Steve Sundra 25 93.2 6 4 0 0 0 107 61 50 43 0 33 8 0 3 0 4.80 1.60
1938 Wes Ferrell 5 30.0 2 2 0 0 0 52 33 27 18 0 7 4 0 1 0 8.10 2.33
– – 152 1,382.0 99 53 13 0 0 1,436 711 601 566 8 567 157 0 91 11 3.91 1.45

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1938 Atley Donald P 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 2.50
1938 Bump Hadley P 29 17 40 0 57 3 1.000 1.97
1938 Ivy Andrews P 19 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 0.68
1938 Joe Beggs P 14 1 19 0 20 4 1.000 1.43
1938 Joe Vance P 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 1.00
1938 Johnny Murphy P 32 7 21 1 29 0 .966 0.87
1938 Kemp Wicker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1938 Lee Stine P 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.25
1938 Lefty Gomez P 32 12 51 1 64 5 .984 1.97
1938 Monte Pearson P 28 11 40 2 53 8 .962 1.82
1938 Red Ruffing P 31 11 34 0 45 2 1.000 1.45
1938 Spud Chandler P 23 18 50 0 68 3 1.000 2.96
1938 Steve Sundra P 25 0 25 1 26 2 .962 1.00
1938 Wes Ferrell P 5 2 9 1 12 3 .917 2.20
1938 Arndt Jorgens C 8 18 6 2 26 0 0 0 0.0% .923 3.00
1938 Bill Dickey C 126 518 74 8 600 7 0 0 0.0% .987 4.70
1938 Joe Glenn C 40 134 15 4 153 3 0 0 0.0% .974 3.72
1938 Babe Dahlgren 1B 6 26 2 0 28 2 1.000 4.67
1938 Lou Gehrig 1B 157 1,483 100 14 1,597 157 .991 10.08
1938 Bill Knickerbocker 2B 34 78 86 3 167 23 .982 4.82
1938 Joe Gordon 2B 126 290 450 31 771 98 .960 5.87
1938 Babe Dahlgren 3B 8 11 8 4 23 0 .826 2.37
1938 Red Rolfe 3B 151 151 294 19 464 26 .959 2.95
1938 Bill Knickerbocker SS 3 4 3 0 7 2 1.000 2.33
1938 Frankie Crosetti SS 157 352 506 47 905 120 .948 5.46
1938 George Selkirk LF 95 176 7 5 188 3 .973 1.93
1938 Jake Powell LF 43 86 1 2 89 0 .978 2.02
1938 Myril Hoag LF 70 132 5 5 142 3 .965 1.96
1938 Joe Dimaggio CF 145 366 20 15 401 4 .963 2.66
1938 Tommy Henrich RF 130 239 14 4 257 1 .984 1.95
– – 152 4,147 1,898 169 6,214 479 0 0 .973 39.77

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1938 Bill Dickey 4 15 2 6 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 .400 .437 .600 1.037
1938 Frankie Crosetti 4 16 1 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 0 1 .250 .368 .687 1.056
1938 George Selkirk 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
1938 Jake Powell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1938 Joe Dimaggio 4 15 4 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779
1938 Joe Gordon 4 15 3 6 2 0 1 6 1 3 1 0 .400 .437 .733 1.171
1938 Johnny Murphy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1938 Lefty Gomez 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1938 Lou Gehrig 4 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
1938 Monte Pearson 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1938 Myril Hoag 2 5 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
1938 Red Rolfe 4 18 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1938 Red Ruffing 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
1938 Tommy Henrich 4 16 3 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750
– – 4 136 22 37 6 1 5 21 11 16 3 2 .272 .331 .441 .772

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1938 Johnny Murphy 1 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50
1938 Lefty Gomez 1 7.0 1 0 0 0 0 9 3 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 3.86 1.43
1938 Monte Pearson 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 9 1 0 1 0 1.00 0.78
1938 Red Ruffing 2 18.0 2 0 0 0 0 17 4 3 2 0 11 2 0 2 0 1.50 1.06
– – 8 36.0 4 0 1 0 0 33 9 7 6 0 26 4 0 3 0 1.75 1.08

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1938 Johnny Murphy P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1938 Lefty Gomez P 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1938 Monte Pearson P 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1938 Red Ruffing P 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 3.00
1938 Bill Dickey C 4 30 5 0 35 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 8.75
1938 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 26 3 0 29 4 1.000 7.25
1938 Joe Gordon 2B 4 12 11 2 25 3 .920 5.75
1938 Red Rolfe 3B 4 0 4 2 6 0 .667 1.00
1938 Frankie Crosetti SS 4 16 11 1 28 4 .964 6.75
1938 George Selkirk LF 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.00
1938 Jake Powell LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1938 Myril Hoag LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1938 Joe Dimaggio CF 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 2.50
1938 Tommy Henrich RF 4 6 0 1 7 0 .857 1.50
– – 4 108 39 6 153 11 0 0 .961 36.75

Awards

Player Award Stats
Lefty Gomez All-Star (P) 18–12, 129 SO, 3.35 ERA
Johnny Murphy All-Star (P) 8–2, 11 Sv, 43 SO, 4.24 ERA
Red Ruffing All-Star (P) 21–7, 127 SO, 3.31 ERA
Bill Dickey All-Star (C) .312–27–115, 3 SB
Lou Gehrig All-Star (1B) .295–29–114, 6 SB
Red Rolfe All-Star (3B) .308–10–80, 13 SB
Joe Dimaggio All-Star (RF) .324–32–140, 6 SB

Frequently asked questions about the 1938 New York Yankees

Who had the most hits on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Red Rolfe led the 1938 New York Yankees with 196 hits in 151 games.

Who had the highest batting average on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Joe Dimaggio led the 1938 New York Yankees with a .324 batting average in 145 games.

Who had the most home runs on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Joe Dimaggio led the 1938 New York Yankees with 32 home runs in 145 games.

Who had the highest on-base percentage (OBP) on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Bill Dickey led the 1938 New York Yankees with a .412 on-base percentage (OBP) in 132 games.

Who had the highest slugging percentage on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Joe Dimaggio led the 1938 New York Yankees with a .581 slugging percentage in 145 games.

Who had the most stolen bases on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Frankie Crosetti led the 1938 New York Yankees with 27 stolen bases in 157 games.

Who had the lowest earned run average (ERA) on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Red Ruffing had a 3.31 earned-run average (ERA) in 31 games, the lowest on the 1938 New York Yankees.

Who had the lowest WHIP (Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched) on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Red Ruffing had a 1.33 WHIP in 31 games, the lowest on the 1938 New York Yankees.

Who struck out the most batters on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Lefty Gomez led the 1938 New York Yankees with 129 strikeouts in 32 games.

Who had the most wins on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Red Ruffing led the 1938 New York Yankees with 21 wins in 31 games.

Who had the most saves on the 1938 New York Yankees?

Johnny Murphy led the 1938 New York Yankees with 11 saves in 32 games.