1934 New York Yankees Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 94-60
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 985,296, Avg. 15,892
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Joe McCarthy (94-60)
Location: New York, New York
1934 New York Yankees RosterTeam Record: 94-60
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 985,296, Avg. 15,892
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Joe McCarthy (94-60)
Location: New York, New York
1934 New York Yankees Results
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1934 season with a record of 94 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Yankees topped the circuit with just 669 runs allowed. New York scored 842 runs. Lou Gehrig walloped 49 home runs for the team, and Babe Ruth added 20 or more as well. Lou Gehrig drove in 165 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .363. Lefty Gomez recorded 26 wins on the mound for the team, while Red Ruffing, too contributed 15 or more wins, too Lefty Gomez recorded a 2.33 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Joe McCarthy coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 26 | 5 | .839 | 2.33 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 281.7 | 223 | 86 | 73 | 12 | 96 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1142 |
| Red Ruffing | 19 | 11 | .633 | 3.93 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 256.3 | 232 | 134 | 112 | 18 | 104 | 0 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1100 |
| Johnny Murphy | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.12 | 40 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 207.7 | 193 | 79 | 72 | 11 | 76 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 859 |
| Johnny Broaca | 12 | 9 | .571 | 4.16 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 177.3 | 203 | 94 | 82 | 9 | 65 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 792 |
| Jimmie DeShong | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.11 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 133.7 | 126 | 71 | 61 | 6 | 56 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 581 |
| Johnny Allen | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.89 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | 62 | 30 | 23 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 309 |
| Danny MacFayden | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.50 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 110 | 57 | 48 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 422 |
| Russ Van Atta | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.34 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 107 | 69 | 62 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 403 |
| George Uhle | 2 | 4 | .333 | 9.92 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| Vito Tamulis | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Charlie Devens | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.50 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 85 |
| Floyd Newkirk | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Harry Smythe | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.80 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Totals | 94 | 60 | .610 | 3.76 | 265 | 154 | 71 | 83 | 13 | 10 | 1382.7 | 1349 | 669 | 577 | 71 | 542 | 0 | 656 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 5936 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Gehrig | 154 | 690 | 579 | 128 | 210 | 40 | 6 | 49 | 165 | 9 | 5 | 109 | 31 | .363 | .465 | .706 | 1.172 | 409 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | 149 | 666 | 588 | 82 | 181 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 86 | 26 | 16 | 67 | 68 | .308 | .381 | .413 | .795 | 243 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | 138 | 632 | 554 | 85 | 147 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 67 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 58 | .265 | .344 | .401 | .744 | 222 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | 104 | 438 | 395 | 56 | 127 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 18 | .322 | .384 | .494 | .878 | 195 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 123 | 514 | 438 | 59 | 117 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 67 | 11 | 1 | 71 | 64 | .267 | .369 | .445 | .815 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 125 | 471 | 365 | 78 | 105 | 17 | 4 | 22 | 84 | 1 | 3 | 104 | 63 | .288 | .448 | .537 | .985 | 196 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Saltzgaver | 94 | 406 | 350 | 64 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 48 | 28 | .271 | .359 | .351 | .711 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Combs | 63 | 295 | 251 | 47 | 80 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 9 | .319 | .412 | .434 | .847 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | 89 | 309 | 279 | 54 | 80 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 16 | .287 | .348 | .348 | .695 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Myril Hoag | 97 | 275 | 251 | 45 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 21 | .267 | .324 | .351 | .674 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Heffner | 72 | 270 | 241 | 29 | 63 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 18 | .261 | .331 | .320 | .650 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George Selkirk | 46 | 192 | 176 | 23 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | .313 | .370 | .449 | .819 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Byrd | 106 | 218 | 191 | 32 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 22 | .246 | .318 | .335 | .653 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Arndt Jorgens | 58 | 207 | 183 | 14 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 24 | .208 | .296 | .251 | .547 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ruffing | 45 | 117 | 113 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .248 | .274 | .327 | .601 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Gomez | 38 | 119 | 99 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 30 | .131 | .189 | .141 | .330 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie DeShong | 31 | 54 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .190 | .320 | .190 | .510 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Murphy | 40 | 81 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .099 | .158 | .141 | .299 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Van Atta | 28 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .207 | .207 | .379 | .586 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Allen | 13 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .192 | .300 | .192 | .492 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny MacFayden | 22 | 40 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .103 | .103 | .179 | .282 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Uhle | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 | 1.600 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | 17 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Broaca | 26 | 74 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33 | .030 | .086 | .030 | .116 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Devens | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .800 | .500 | 1.300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vito Tamulis | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Smythe | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Taylor | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Newkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lyn Lary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1714 | 6178 | 5368 | 842 | 1494 | 227 | 61 | 135 | 789 | 71 | 46 | 700 | 602 | .278 | .364 | .419 | .782 | 2248 | 0 | 20 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Saltzgaver | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .923 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lyn Lary | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Gehrig | 1B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 1284 | 80 | 8 | 126 | .994 | 8.915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Lazzeri | 2B | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 218 | 265 | 12 | 52 | .976 | 5.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Heffner | 2B | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 158 | 179 | 10 | 46 | .971 | 4.956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frankie Crosetti | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Saltzgaver | 3B | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 130 | 10 | 10 | .953 | 2.393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Rolfe | 3B | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 56 | 8 | 5 | .921 | 3.577 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Lazzeri | 3B | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 51 | 6 | 7 | .935 | 2.900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frankie Crosetti | 3B | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 2 | .930 | 2.304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zack Taylor | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arndt Jorgens | C | 56 | 0 | 0.0 | 288 | 20 | 5 | 7 | .984 | 5.500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Dickey | C | 104 | 0 | 0.0 | 527 | 49 | 8 | 13 | .986 | 5.538 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dixie Walker | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Selkirk | OF | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 2.022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Babe Ruth | OF | 111 | 0 | 0.0 | 197 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .962 | 1.802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Myril Hoag | OF | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 142 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 1.733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earle Combs | OF | 62 | 0 | 0.0 | 145 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .993 | 2.355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ben Chapman | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 368 | 12 | 13 | 2 | .967 | 2.550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Samuel Byrd | OF | 104 | 0 | 0.0 | 156 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 1.519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Van Atta | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Uhle | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vito Tamulis | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Smythe | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Ruffing | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .933 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Floyd Newkirk | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Murphy | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 41 | 3 | 6 | .952 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny MacFayden | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Burleigh Grimes | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lefty Gomez | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 42 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 1.289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Devens | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmie DeShong | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 1.032 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Broaca | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Allen | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Rolfe | SS | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 | 103 | 11 | 26 | .944 | 4.065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Gehrig | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frankie Crosetti | SS | 119 | 0 | 0.0 | 242 | 356 | 35 | 77 | .945 | 5.025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1635 | 0 | 0.0 | 4149 | 1582 | 160 | 397 | .973 | 3.505 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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