1939 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 106-45
Finished 1st in the AL
Attendance: 938,006, Avg. 14,431
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Cincinnati Reds 4-0
Manager: Joe McCarthy (106-45)
Location: New York, New York
1939 New York Yankees Roster
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1939 season with a record of 106 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Yankees plated 967 runs, tops in the circuit. New York yielded 556 runs, fewest in the league. Joe DiMaggio walloped 30 home runs for the team, while Bill Dickey, Joe Gordon, George Selkirk and Babe Dahlgren each swatted 20 or more also. Joe DiMaggio drove in 126 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .381. Red Ruffing led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.93 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Joe McCarthy coached the team. The 1939 New York Yankees won the World Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 962
Regular Season Runs Against: 551
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 20, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 21, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 22, 1939 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 24, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
April 25, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 3-0 | 2-1 | 5-1 | ||
April 29, 1939 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 3-1 | 2-1 | 5-2 | ||
April 30, 1939 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 3-2 | 2-1 | 5-3 | ||
May 2, 1939 | New York Yankees 22 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-2 | 3-1 | 6-3 | ||
May 3, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 3-2 | 4-1 | 7-3 | ||
May 4, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 3-2 | 5-1 | 8-3 | ||
May 5, 1939 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 3-2 | 5-2 | 8-4 | ||
May 6, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 3-2 | 6-2 | 9-4 | ||
May 7, 1939 | New York Yankees 15 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 3-2 | 7-2 | 10-4 | ||
May 8, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 3-2 | 7-3 | 10-5 | ||
May 9, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 3-2 | 8-3 | 11-5 | ||
May 10, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 3-2 | 9-3 | 12-5 | ||
May 11, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 3-2 | 10-3 | 13-5 | ||
May 14, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 3-2 | 11-3 | 14-5 | ||
May 15, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 3-2 | 12-3 | 15-5 | ||
May 16, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 5 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 4-2 | 12-3 | 16-5 | ||
May 17, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 5-2 | 12-3 | 17-5 | ||
May 18, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 1 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 6-2 | 12-3 | 18-5 | ||
May 19, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 7-2 | 12-3 | 19-5 | ||
May 20, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 8-2 | 12-3 | 20-5 | ||
May 21, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 6 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 9-2 | 12-3 | 21-5 | ||
May 23, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 10-2 | 12-3 | 22-5 | ||
May 24, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 10-3 | 12-3 | 22-6 | ||
May 25, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 11-3 | 12-3 | 23-6 | ||
May 26, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 12-3 | 12-3 | 24-6 | ||
May 27, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 13-3 | 12-3 | 25-6 | ||
May 27, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 14-3 | 12-3 | 26-6 | ||
May 28, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 15-3 | 12-3 | 27-6 | ||
May 29, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 15-3 | 13-3 | 28-6 | ||
May 30, 1939 | New York Yankees 17 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 15-3 | 14-3 | 29-6 | ||
May 30, 1939 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 15-3 | 14-4 | 29-7 | ||
June 1, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 15-3 | 15-4 | 30-7 | ||
June 2, 1939 | New York Yankees 17 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 15-3 | 16-4 | 31-7 | ||
June 3, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 15-3 | 17-4 | 32-7 | ||
June 4, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 15-3 | 18-4 | 33-7 | ||
June 5, 1939 | New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 15-3 | 18-5 | 33-8 | ||
June 6, 1939 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 15-3 | 18-6 | 33-9 | ||
June 7, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 15-3 | 19-6 | 34-9 | ||
June 8, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 15-3 | 20-6 | 35-9 | ||
June 11, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 15-3 | 21-6 | 36-9 | ||
June 11, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 15-3 | 22-6 | 37-9 | ||
June 14, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 15-4 | 22-6 | 37-10 | ||
June 15, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 16-4 | 22-6 | 38-10 | ||
June 16, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 17-4 | 22-6 | 39-10 | ||
June 17, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 18-4 | 22-6 | 40-10 | ||
June 18, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 18-5 | 22-6 | 40-11 | ||
June 19, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 19-5 | 22-6 | 41-11 | ||
June 20, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 3 at New York Yankees 13 | W | 20-5 | 22-6 | 42-11 | ||
June 21, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 21-5 | 22-6 | 43-11 | ||
June 22, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 22-5 | 22-6 | 44-11 | ||
June 24, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 23-5 | 22-6 | 45-11 | ||
June 25, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 24-5 | 22-6 | 46-11 | ||
June 25, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 7 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 24-6 | 22-6 | 46-12 | ||
June 26, 1939 | New York Yankees 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 24-6 | 22-7 | 46-13 | ||
June 28, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 24-6 | 23-7 | 47-13 | ||
June 28, 1939 | New York Yankees 23 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 24-6 | 24-7 | 48-13 | ||
June 29, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 24-6 | 25-7 | 49-13 | ||
June 29, 1939 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 24-6 | 25-8 | 49-14 | ||
June 30, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 24-6 | 26-8 | 50-14 | ||
July 1, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 24-6 | 26-9 | 50-15 | ||
July 2, 1939 | New York Yankees 9 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 24-6 | 27-9 | 51-15 | ||
July 2, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 24-6 | 27-10 | 51-16 | ||
July 4, 1939 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 24-7 | 27-10 | 51-17 | ||
July 4, 1939 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 25-7 | 27-10 | 52-17 | ||
July 5, 1939 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 26-7 | 27-10 | 53-17 | ||
July 7, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 26-8 | 27-10 | 53-18 | ||
July 8, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 26-9 | 27-10 | 53-19 | ||
July 8, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 26-10 | 27-10 | 53-20 | ||
July 9, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 26-11 | 27-10 | 53-21 | ||
July 9, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 26-12 | 27-10 | 53-22 | ||
July 13, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 26-12 | 27-11 | 53-23 | ||
July 14, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 26-12 | 28-11 | 54-23 | ||
July 15, 1939 | New York Yankees 10 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 26-12 | 29-11 | 55-23 | ||
July 16, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 26-12 | 30-11 | 56-23 | ||
July 16, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 26-12 | 31-11 | 57-23 | ||
July 17, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 26-12 | 32-11 | 58-23 | ||
July 18, 1939 | New York Yankees 4 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 26-12 | 33-11 | 59-23 | ||
July 18, 1939 | New York Yankees 9 at St. Louis Browns 0 | W | 26-12 | 34-11 | 60-23 | ||
July 20, 1939 | New York Yankees 2 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 26-12 | 35-11 | 61-23 | ||
July 21, 1939 | New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 26-12 | 35-12 | 61-24 | ||
July 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 26-12 | 35-13 | 61-25 | ||
July 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 26-12 | 36-13 | 62-25 | ||
July 25, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 27-12 | 36-13 | 63-25 | ||
July 26, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 1 at New York Yankees 14 | W | 28-12 | 36-13 | 64-25 | ||
July 28, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 29-12 | 36-13 | 65-25 | ||
July 30, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 5 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 29-13 | 36-13 | 65-26 | ||
July 30, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 30-13 | 36-13 | 66-26 | ||
August 1, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 30-14 | 36-13 | 66-27 | ||
August 2, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 30-15 | 36-13 | 66-28 | ||
August 3, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 12 | W | 31-15 | 36-13 | 67-28 | ||
August 4, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 32-15 | 36-13 | 68-28 | ||
August 5, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 33-15 | 36-13 | 69-28 | ||
August 6, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 33-16 | 36-13 | 69-29 | ||
August 6, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 33-17 | 36-13 | 69-30 | ||
August 8, 1939 | New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 33-17 | 36-14 | 69-31 | ||
August 9, 1939 | New York Yankees 13 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 33-17 | 37-14 | 70-31 | ||
August 10, 1939 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 33-17 | 37-15 | 70-32 | ||
August 11, 1939 | New York Yankees 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 33-17 | 38-15 | 71-32 | ||
August 12, 1939 | New York Yankees 18 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 33-17 | 39-15 | 72-32 | ||
August 13, 1939 | New York Yankees 21 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 33-17 | 40-15 | 73-32 | ||
August 13, 1939 | New York Yankees 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 | L | 33-17 | 40-16 | 73-33 | ||
August 15, 1939 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 34-17 | 40-16 | 74-33 | ||
August 16, 1939 | Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 35-17 | 40-16 | 75-33 | ||
August 17, 1939 | Washington Senators 8 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 36-17 | 40-16 | 76-33 | ||
August 18, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 37-17 | 40-16 | 77-33 | ||
August 20, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 37-18 | 40-16 | 77-34 | ||
August 20, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 38-18 | 40-16 | 78-34 | ||
August 22, 1939 | New York Yankees 14 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 38-18 | 41-16 | 79-34 | ||
August 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 38-18 | 42-16 | 80-34 | ||
August 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 16 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 38-18 | 43-16 | 81-34 | ||
August 24, 1939 | New York Yankees 11 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 38-18 | 44-16 | 82-34 | ||
August 25, 1939 | New York Yankees 11 at St. Louis Browns 0 | W | 38-18 | 45-16 | 83-34 | ||
August 25, 1939 | New York Yankees 8 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 38-18 | 46-16 | 84-34 | ||
August 26, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 38-18 | 47-16 | 85-34 | ||
August 27, 1939 | New York Yankees 13 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 38-18 | 48-16 | 86-34 | ||
August 28, 1939 | New York Yankees 18 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 38-18 | 49-16 | 87-34 | ||
August 29, 1939 | New York Yankees 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 38-18 | 49-17 | 87-35 | ||
August 30, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 38-18 | 49-18 | 87-36 | ||
September 1, 1939 | New York Yankees 11 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 38-18 | 50-18 | 88-36 | ||
September 2, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 38-18 | 50-19 | 88-37 | ||
September 3, 1939 | New York Yankees 11 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 38-18 | 50-20 | 88-38 | ||
September 4, 1939 | New York Yankees 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 38-18 | 51-20 | 89-38 | ||
September 4, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | W | 38-18 | 52-20 | 90-38 | ||
September 6, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 39-18 | 52-20 | 91-38 | ||
September 7, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 40-18 | 52-20 | 92-38 | ||
September 8, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 41-18 | 52-20 | 93-38 | ||
September 9, 1939 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 42-18 | 52-20 | 94-38 | ||
September 10, 1939 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 43-18 | 52-20 | 95-38 | ||
September 10, 1939 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 44-18 | 52-20 | 96-38 | ||
September 12, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 44-19 | 52-20 | 96-39 | ||
September 13, 1939 | Cleveland Indians 9 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 44-20 | 52-20 | 96-40 | ||
September 14, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 44-21 | 52-20 | 96-41 | ||
September 15, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 45-21 | 52-20 | 97-41 | ||
September 16, 1939 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 46-21 | 52-20 | 98-41 | ||
September 17, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 8 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 46-22 | 52-20 | 98-42 | ||
September 17, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 3 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 46-23 | 52-20 | 98-43 | ||
September 18, 1939 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 47-23 | 52-20 | 99-43 | ||
September 19, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 48-23 | 52-20 | 100-43 | ||
September 20, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 49-23 | 52-20 | 101-43 | ||
September 21, 1939 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 50-23 | 52-20 | 102-43 | ||
September 23, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 50-23 | 53-20 | 103-43 | ||
September 24, 1939 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 50-23 | 54-20 | 104-43 | ||
September 28, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 51-23 | 54-20 | 105-43 | ||
September 28, 1939 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 51-24 | 54-20 | 105-44 | ||
September 30, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 51-25 | 54-20 | 105-45 | ||
September 30, 1939 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 52-25 | 54-20 | 106-45 | ||
October 4, 1939 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
October 5, 1939 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
October 7, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
October 8, 1939 | New York Yankees 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 2-0 | 2-0 | 4-0 |