🏆 World Series Champions

1928 New York Yankees

101-53 • 0.656 Win% • 1st in AL

📊 Season Record

101 Wins
53 Losses
0.656 Win %
1st Rank
894 R 685 RA
Diff +209

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⚡ Quick Stats

894 Runs Scored
685 Runs Allowed
+209 Run Diff
1,364K Attendance

📈 vs. 1928 AL Average

Batting Avg .295 5% above the 1928 league average (.280)
OBP .362 6% above the 1928 league average (.340)
SLG .370 17% above the 1928 league average (.315)
Team ERA 3.74 7% better than the 1928 league average (4.04)
Runs Scored 894 22% above the 1928 league average (734 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,364,265
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Avg per Game 17,717

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Lou Gehrig 0.374 2 Tony Lazzeri 0.332 3 Babe Ruth 0.323 4 Mark Koenig 0.319 5 Ben Paschal 0.316

Home Runs

1 Babe Ruth 54 2 Lou Gehrig 27 3 Bob Meusel 11 4 Tony Lazzeri 10 5 Earle Combs 7

RBI

1 Lou Gehrig 142 2 Babe Ruth 142 3 Bob Meusel 113 4 Tony Lazzeri 82 5 Mark Koenig 63
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Earle Combs 149 626 118 194 0 0 7 56 77 33 10 0.310
Lou Gehrig 154 562 139 210 0 0 27 142 95 69 4 0.374
Babe Ruth 154 536 163 173 0 0 54 142 137 87 4 0.323
Mark Koenig 132 533 89 170 0 0 4 63 32 19 3 0.319
Bob Meusel 131 518 77 154 0 0 11 113 39 56 6 0.297
Tony Lazzeri 116 404 62 134 0 0 10 82 43 50 15 0.332
Joe Dugan 94 312 33 86 0 0 6 34 16 15 1 0.276
Leo Durocher 102 296 46 80 0 0 0 31 22 52 1 0.270
Gene Robertson 83 251 29 73 0 0 1 36 14 6 2 0.291
Johnny Grabowski 75 202 21 48 0 0 1 21 10 21 0 0.238
Benny Bengough 58 161 12 43 0 0 0 9 7 8 0 0.267
Pat Collins 70 136 18 30 0 0 6 14 35 16 0 0.221
Cedric Durst 74 135 18 34 0 0 2 10 7 9 1 0.252
George Pipgras 46 115 7 18 0 0 0 5 4 28 0 0.157
Waite Hoyt 42 109 15 28 0 0 0 12 1 5 0 0.257
Hank Johnson 31 79 10 19 0 0 1 8 0 12 0 0.241
Ben Paschal 65 79 12 25 0 0 1 15 8 11 1 0.316
Herb Pennock 28 74 1 15 0 0 0 9 3 7 0 0.203
Mike Gazella 32 56 11 13 0 0 0 2 6 7 2 0.232
Al Shealy 23 38 6 9 0 0 1 2 3 7 0 0.237
Fred Heimach 18 30 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0.167
Stan Coveleski 12 19 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 0.053
Bill Dickey 10 15 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.200
Tom Zachary 7 15 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0.133
Wilcy Moore 35 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0.143
Myles Thomas 13 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400
George Burns 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Archie Campbell 13 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.250
Rosy Ryan 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Urban Shocker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Herb Pennock 2.56 2 Fred Heimach 3.31 3 Waite Hoyt 3.36 4 George Pipgras 3.38 5 Myles Thomas 3.41

Wins

1 George Pipgras 24 2 Waite Hoyt 23 3 Herb Pennock 17 4 Hank Johnson 14 5 Al Shealy 8

Strikeouts

1 George Pipgras 139 2 Hank Johnson 110 3 Waite Hoyt 67 4 Herb Pennock 53 5 Al Shealy 39
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
George Pipgras 24 13 3.38 46 38 3 300.2 103 139
Waite Hoyt 23 7 3.36 42 31 8 273.0 60 67
Herb Pennock 17 6 2.56 28 24 3 211.0 40 53
Hank Johnson 14 9 4.30 31 22 0 199.0 104 110
Al Shealy 8 6 5.06 23 12 2 96.0 42 39
Fred Heimach 2 3 3.31 13 9 0 68.0 16 25
Wilcy Moore 4 4 4.18 35 2 2 60.1 31 18
Stan Coveleski 5 1 5.74 12 8 0 58.0 20 5
Tom Zachary 3 3 3.94 7 6 1 45.2 15 7
Myles Thomas 1 0 3.41 12 1 0 31.2 9 10
Archie Campbell 0 1 5.25 13 1 2 24.0 11 9
Rosy Ryan 0 0 16.50 3 0 0 6.0 1 5
Urban Shocker 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 0 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
NYA def. SLN 4-0

👥 Roster (30)

Benny Bengough George Burns Archie Campbell Pat Collins Earle Combs Stan Coveleski Bill Dickey Joe Dugan Leo Durocher Cedric Durst Mike Gazella Lou Gehrig +18 more

30 players

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