1944 New York Yankees Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-71
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 901,543, Avg. 14,541
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Joe McCarthy (83-71)
Location: New York, New York
1944 New York Yankees RosterTeam Record: 83-71
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 901,543, Avg. 14,541
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Manager: Joe McCarthy (83-71)
Location: New York, New York
1944 New York Yankees Results
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1944 season with a record of 83 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Yankees scored 674 runs and conceded 617 runs. Nick Etten led New York with 22 home runs, while Johnny Lindell walloped 20 or more also. Johnny Lindell accounted for 103 RBI. Snuffy Stirnweiss topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .319. Hank Borowy paced the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.64 ERA, tops 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Borowy | 17 | 12 | .586 | 2.64 | 35 | 30 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 252.7 | 224 | 93 | 74 | 15 | 88 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1044 |
| Atley Donald | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.34 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 159.0 | 173 | 77 | 59 | 13 | 59 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 693 |
| Monk Dubiel | 13 | 13 | .500 | 3.38 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 232.0 | 217 | 93 | 87 | 12 | 86 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 984 |
| Tiny Bonham | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.99 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 213.7 | 228 | 84 | 71 | 14 | 41 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 887 |
| Mel Queen | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.31 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 81.7 | 68 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 343 |
| Bill Zuber | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.21 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 107.0 | 101 | 54 | 50 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 458 |
| Joe Page | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.56 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 102.7 | 100 | 65 | 52 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 453 |
| Bill Bevens | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.68 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43.7 | 44 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| Steve Roser | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.86 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 84.0 | 80 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 352 |
| Jim Turner | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.46 | 35 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41.7 | 42 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 |
| Spud Chandler | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
| Al Lyons | 0 | 0 | 4.54 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.7 | 43 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 179 | |
| Johnny Johnson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.05 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26.7 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
| Totals | 83 | 71 | .539 | 3.39 | 265 | 154 | 76 | 78 | 9 | 13 | 1390.3 | 1351 | 617 | 523 | 82 | 532 | 0 | 529 | 13 | 3 | 30 | 5920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 154 | 723 | 643 | 125 | 205 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 43 | 55 | 11 | 73 | 87 | .319 | .389 | .460 | .849 | 296 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Lindell | 149 | 646 | 594 | 91 | 178 | 33 | 16 | 18 | 103 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 56 | .300 | .351 | .500 | .851 | 297 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Etten | 154 | 680 | 573 | 88 | 168 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 97 | 29 | .293 | .399 | .466 | .865 | 267 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Metheny | 137 | 590 | 518 | 72 | 124 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 67 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 57 | .239 | .316 | .355 | .671 | 184 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Grimes | 116 | 456 | 387 | 44 | 108 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 59 | 57 | .279 | .377 | .403 | .780 | 156 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Martin | 85 | 368 | 328 | 49 | 99 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 26 | .302 | .371 | .445 | .816 | 146 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Garbark | 89 | 327 | 299 | 23 | 78 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 27 | .261 | .320 | .328 | .648 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milosevich | 94 | 345 | 312 | 27 | 77 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 37 | .247 | .313 | .308 | .621 | 96 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Hemsley | 81 | 299 | 284 | 23 | 76 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | .268 | .290 | .366 | .656 | 104 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Savage | 71 | 262 | 239 | 31 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 41 | .264 | .323 | .385 | .708 | 92 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | 55 | 220 | 197 | 20 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .239 | .299 | .355 | .654 | 70 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Levy | 40 | 163 | 153 | 12 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | .242 | .270 | .418 | .689 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Derry | 38 | 135 | 114 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19 | .254 | .366 | .386 | .752 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 36 | 120 | 101 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15 | .198 | .325 | .228 | .553 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuck Stainback | 30 | 85 | 78 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .218 | .247 | .256 | .503 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Monk Dubiel | 31 | 88 | 83 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .181 | .181 | .205 | .386 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Borowy | 35 | 100 | 90 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .133 | .161 | .189 | .350 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Atley Donald | 30 | 59 | 55 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .182 | .224 | .218 | .442 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiny Bonham | 26 | 85 | 75 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .133 | .188 | .147 | .334 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Lyons | 19 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .346 | .346 | .423 | .769 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Queen | 10 | 34 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .194 | .194 | .290 | .484 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Page | 19 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .156 | .156 | .281 | .438 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Zuber | 22 | 35 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .129 | .129 | .129 | .258 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Johnson | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Roser | 16 | 33 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .100 | .129 | .100 | .229 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Turner | 35 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Collins | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Drescher | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Waner | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Cooney | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bevens | 8 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .063 | .063 | .063 | .125 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Spud Chandler | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1629 | 5978 | 5331 | 674 | 1410 | 216 | 74 | 96 | 631 | 91 | 31 | 523 | 626 | .264 | .333 | .387 | .720 | 2062 | 130 | 22 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Etten | 1B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 1382 | 106 | 16 | 144 | .989 | 9.662 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 2B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 433 | 481 | 17 | 113 | .982 | 5.935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Savage | 3B | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 66 | 109 | 10 | 11 | .946 | 2.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Grimes | 3B | 97 | 0 | 0.0 | 105 | 189 | 17 | 14 | .945 | 3.031 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rollie Hemsley | C | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | 298 | 41 | 6 | 7 | .983 | 4.461 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Garbark | C | 85 | 0 | 0.0 | 372 | 47 | 5 | 9 | .988 | 4.929 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Drescher | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Collins | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tuck Stainback | OF | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Rosenthal | OF | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 2.692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bud Metheny | OF | 132 | 0 | 0.0 | 232 | 8 | 11 | 2 | .956 | 1.818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hersh Martin | OF | 80 | 0 | 0.0 | 177 | 8 | 7 | 4 | .964 | 2.313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Lindell | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 468 | 9 | 7 | 3 | .986 | 3.201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Levy | OF | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .963 | 2.139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Derry | OF | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .949 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Cooney | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Zuber | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Turner | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Roser | P | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Queen | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Page | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .895 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Lyons | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Johnson | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Monk Dubiel | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 45 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 1.933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atley Donald | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Spud Chandler | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Borowy | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 47 | 1 | 5 | .984 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tiny Bonham | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 5 | .971 | 1.308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Bevens | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Milosevich | SS | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | 176 | 281 | 22 | 68 | .954 | 5.022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Grimes | SS | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 57 | 7 | 10 | .929 | 4.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frankie Crosetti | SS | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 150 | 11 | 33 | .960 | 4.818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1538 | 0 | 0.0 | 4173 | 1707 | 156 | 439 | .974 | 3.823 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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