1921 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 98-55
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,385,000, Avg. 20,672
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Giants 5-3
Manager: Miller Huggins (98-55)
Location: New York, New York
1921 New York Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 98-55
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 1,385,000, Avg. 20,672
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Giants 5-3
Manager: Miller Huggins (98-55)
Location: New York, New York
1921 New York Yankees Roster
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1921 season with a record of 98 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Yankees plated 948 runs, tops in the circuit. New York conceded 708 runs. Babe Ruth crushed 59 homers for the team, and Bob Meusel walloped 20 or more, too. Babe Ruth recorded 171 runs batted in and topped all regular batters by hitting .378. Carl Mays recorded 27 wins on the mound for the team, while Waite Hoyt and Bob Shawkey also added 15 or more victories also Carl Mays earned a 3.05 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Miller Huggins coached the team. The 1921 New York Yankees won the League Championship Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 948
Regular Season Runs Against: 708
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 14, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 16, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 17, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 20, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 4-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | ||
| April 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 4-1 | 1-0 | 5-1 | ||
| April 22, 1921 | New York Yankees 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | L | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 24, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 4-1 | 1-2 | 5-3 | ||
| April 25, 1921 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 4-2 | 1-2 | 5-4 | ||
| April 26, 1921 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 4-3 | 1-2 | 5-5 | ||
| April 27, 1921 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 4-4 | 1-2 | 5-6 | ||
| April 28, 1921 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 5-4 | 1-2 | 6-6 | ||
| May 2, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 5-4 | 1-3 | 6-7 | ||
| May 3, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 5-4 | 2-3 | 7-7 | ||
| May 6, 1921 | New York Yankees 9 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 5-4 | 3-3 | 8-7 | ||
| May 7, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 5-4 | 4-3 | 9-7 | ||
| May 8, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 5-5 | 4-3 | 9-8 | ||
| May 10, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 5-5 | 5-3 | 10-8 | ||
| May 11, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 5-5 | 5-4 | 10-9 | ||
| May 12, 1921 | New York Yankees 11 at Detroit Tigers 10 | W | 5-5 | 6-4 | 11-9 | ||
| May 13, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 5-5 | 7-4 | 12-9 | ||
| May 14, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 5-5 | 8-4 | 13-9 | ||
| May 15, 1921 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 5-5 | 9-4 | 14-9 | ||
| May 16, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 5-5 | 10-4 | 15-9 | ||
| May 17, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 5-5 | 10-5 | 15-10 | ||
| May 18, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 12 | L | 5-5 | 10-6 | 15-11 | ||
| May 19, 1921 | New York Yankees 11 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 5-5 | 11-6 | 16-11 | ||
| May 20, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 5-5 | 11-7 | 16-12 | ||
| May 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 5-5 | 12-7 | 17-12 | ||
| May 22, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 5-5 | 13-7 | 18-12 | ||
| May 23, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 5-5 | 14-7 | 19-12 | ||
| May 24, 1921 | New York Yankees 4 at St. Louis Browns 8 | L | 5-5 | 14-8 | 19-13 | ||
| May 25, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 5-5 | 14-9 | 19-14 | ||
| May 27, 1921 | New York Yankees 11 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 5-5 | 15-9 | 20-14 | ||
| May 28, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 6-5 | 15-9 | 21-14 | ||
| May 28, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 7-5 | 15-9 | 22-14 | ||
| May 29, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 8-5 | 15-9 | 23-14 | ||
| May 30, 1921 | New York Yankees 0 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 8-5 | 15-10 | 23-15 | ||
| May 30, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 8-5 | 16-10 | 24-15 | ||
| May 31, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 12 | L | 8-5 | 16-11 | 24-16 | ||
| June 1, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 8-5 | 16-12 | 24-17 | ||
| June 2, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 9-5 | 16-12 | 25-17 | ||
| June 3, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 9 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 9-6 | 16-12 | 25-18 | ||
| June 4, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 4 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 10-6 | 16-12 | 26-18 | ||
| June 5, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 11-6 | 16-12 | 27-18 | ||
| June 6, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 5 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 11-7 | 16-12 | 27-19 | ||
| June 7, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 12-7 | 16-12 | 28-19 | ||
| June 8, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 13-7 | 16-12 | 29-19 | ||
| June 9, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 14 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 13-8 | 16-12 | 29-20 | ||
| June 10, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 8 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 13-9 | 16-12 | 29-21 | ||
| June 11, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 14-9 | 16-12 | 30-21 | ||
| June 12, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 15-9 | 16-12 | 31-21 | ||
| June 13, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 13 | W | 16-9 | 16-12 | 32-21 | ||
| June 14, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 17-9 | 16-12 | 33-21 | ||
| June 15, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 7 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 17-10 | 16-12 | 33-22 | ||
| June 16, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 3 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 18-10 | 16-12 | 34-22 | ||
| June 18, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 18-11 | 16-12 | 34-23 | ||
| June 19, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 18-12 | 16-12 | 34-24 | ||
| June 20, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 18-12 | 17-12 | 35-24 | ||
| June 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 18-12 | 17-13 | 35-25 | ||
| June 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 18-12 | 17-14 | 35-26 | ||
| June 22, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 18-12 | 17-15 | 35-27 | ||
| June 22, 1921 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 18-12 | 18-15 | 36-27 | ||
| June 23, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 18-12 | 19-15 | 37-27 | ||
| June 24, 1921 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 19-12 | 19-15 | 38-27 | ||
| June 25, 1921 | Washington Senators 6 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 19-13 | 19-15 | 38-28 | ||
| June 26, 1921 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 20-13 | 19-15 | 39-28 | ||
| June 29, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 21-13 | 19-15 | 40-28 | ||
| June 29, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 22-13 | 19-15 | 41-28 | ||
| July 2, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 23-13 | 19-15 | 42-28 | ||
| July 2, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 24-13 | 19-15 | 43-28 | ||
| July 4, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 25-13 | 19-15 | 44-28 | ||
| July 4, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 14 | W | 26-13 | 19-15 | 45-28 | ||
| July 5, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 27-13 | 19-15 | 46-28 | ||
| July 8, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 27-13 | 19-16 | 46-29 | ||
| July 9, 1921 | New York Yankees 9 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 27-13 | 19-17 | 46-30 | ||
| July 10, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 27-13 | 19-18 | 46-31 | ||
| July 11, 1921 | New York Yankees 4 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 27-13 | 20-18 | 47-31 | ||
| July 12, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 27-13 | 21-18 | 48-31 | ||
| July 13, 1921 | New York Yankees 11 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 27-13 | 22-18 | 49-31 | ||
| July 15, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 27-13 | 23-18 | 50-31 | ||
| July 16, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 27-13 | 24-18 | 51-31 | ||
| July 17, 1921 | New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 27-13 | 25-18 | 52-31 | ||
| July 18, 1921 | New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 27-13 | 26-18 | 53-31 | ||
| July 19, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 27-13 | 27-18 | 54-31 | ||
| July 20, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 27-13 | 28-18 | 55-31 | ||
| July 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 17 | L | 27-13 | 28-19 | 55-32 | ||
| July 23, 1921 | New York Yankees 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 27-13 | 28-20 | 55-33 | ||
| July 24, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 27-13 | 29-20 | 56-33 | ||
| July 27, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 7 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 27-14 | 29-20 | 56-34 | ||
| July 28, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 0 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 28-14 | 29-20 | 57-34 | ||
| July 30, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 16 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 28-15 | 29-20 | 57-35 | ||
| July 31, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 29-15 | 29-20 | 58-35 | ||
| August 1, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 30-15 | 29-20 | 59-35 | ||
| August 4, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 30-16 | 29-20 | 59-36 | ||
| August 5, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 31-16 | 29-20 | 60-36 | ||
| August 6, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 9 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 31-17 | 29-20 | 60-37 | ||
| August 7, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 32-17 | 29-20 | 61-37 | ||
| August 8, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 32-18 | 29-20 | 61-38 | ||
| August 8, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 33-18 | 29-20 | 62-38 | ||
| August 9, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 33-19 | 29-20 | 62-39 | ||
| August 10, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 14 | W | 34-19 | 29-20 | 63-39 | ||
| August 11, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 34-19 | 30-20 | 64-39 | ||
| August 12, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 34-19 | 30-21 | 64-40 | ||
| August 13, 1921 | New York Yankees 13 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | W | 34-19 | 31-21 | 65-40 | ||
| August 13, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 34-19 | 32-21 | 66-40 | ||
| August 17, 1921 | New York Yankees 11 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 34-19 | 33-21 | 67-40 | ||
| August 18, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 34-19 | 33-22 | 67-41 | ||
| August 19, 1921 | New York Yankees 9 at Chicago White Sox 13 | L | 34-19 | 33-23 | 67-42 | ||
| August 20, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 34-19 | 34-23 | 68-42 | ||
| August 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 0 at St. Louis Browns 10 | L | 34-19 | 34-24 | 68-43 | ||
| August 21, 1921 | New York Yankees 4 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 34-19 | 34-25 | 68-44 | ||
| August 22, 1921 | New York Yankees 10 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 34-19 | 35-25 | 69-44 | ||
| August 23, 1921 | New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 34-19 | 36-25 | 70-44 | ||
| August 24, 1921 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 34-19 | 37-25 | 71-44 | ||
| August 25, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 15 | L | 34-19 | 37-26 | 71-45 | ||
| August 26, 1921 | New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 34-19 | 38-26 | 72-45 | ||
| August 27, 1921 | New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 34-19 | 39-26 | 73-45 | ||
| August 28, 1921 | New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 34-19 | 39-27 | 73-46 | ||
| August 30, 1921 | New York Yankees 10 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 34-19 | 40-27 | 74-46 | ||
| August 31, 1921 | New York Yankees 17 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 34-19 | 41-27 | 75-46 | ||
| September 1, 1921 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 35-19 | 41-27 | 76-46 | ||
| September 1, 1921 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 36-19 | 41-27 | 77-46 | ||
| September 2, 1921 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 37-19 | 41-27 | 78-46 | ||
| September 3, 1921 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 38-19 | 41-27 | 79-46 | ||
| September 5, 1921 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 38-19 | 42-27 | 80-46 | ||
| September 5, 1921 | New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 38-19 | 42-28 | 80-47 | ||
| September 6, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 38-19 | 42-29 | 80-48 | ||
| September 7, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 39-19 | 42-29 | 81-48 | ||
| September 7, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 40-19 | 42-29 | 82-48 | ||
| September 8, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 40-19 | 42-30 | 82-49 | ||
| September 9, 1921 | New York Yankees 14 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 40-19 | 43-30 | 83-49 | ||
| September 10, 1921 | New York Yankees 19 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 40-19 | 44-30 | 84-49 | ||
| September 11, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 40-20 | 44-30 | 84-50 | ||
| September 11, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 41-20 | 44-30 | 85-50 | ||
| September 13, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 41-21 | 44-30 | 85-51 | ||
| September 14, 1921 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 42-21 | 44-30 | 86-51 | ||
| September 15, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 5 at New York Yankees 13 | W | 43-21 | 44-30 | 87-51 | ||
| September 15, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 6 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 44-21 | 44-30 | 88-51 | ||
| September 16, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 10 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 44-22 | 44-30 | 88-52 | ||
| September 18, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 45-22 | 44-30 | 89-52 | ||
| September 19, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 10 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 45-23 | 44-30 | 89-53 | ||
| September 20, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 46-23 | 44-30 | 90-53 | ||
| September 22, 1921 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 47-23 | 44-30 | 91-53 | ||
| September 23, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 48-23 | 44-30 | 92-53 | ||
| September 24, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 9 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 48-24 | 44-30 | 92-54 | ||
| September 25, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 21 | W | 49-24 | 44-30 | 93-54 | ||
| September 26, 1921 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 50-24 | 44-30 | 94-54 | ||
| September 27, 1921 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 50-25 | 44-30 | 94-55 | ||
| September 29, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 50-25 | 45-30 | 95-55 | ||
| October 1, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 51-25 | 45-30 | 96-55 | ||
| October 1, 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 52-25 | 45-30 | 97-55 | ||
| October 2, 1921 | Boston Red Sox 6 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 53-25 | 45-30 | 98-55 | ||
| October 5, 1921 | New York Yankees 3 at New York Giants 0 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 6, 1921 | New York Giants 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 7, 1921 | New York Yankees 5 at New York Giants 13 | L | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
| October 9, 1921 | New York Giants 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| October 10, 1921 | New York Yankees 3 at New York Giants 1 | W | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| October 11, 1921 | New York Giants 8 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | ||
| October 12, 1921 | New York Yankees 1 at New York Giants 2 | L | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3-4 | ||
| October 13, 1921 | New York Giants 1 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3-5 |
