New York Yankees | |
Season: | 1926 |
Misc: | American League Champions |
League: | American League |
Ballpark: | Yankee Stadium |
City: | New York City, New York |
Owners: | Jacob Ruppert |
General Managers: | Ed Barrow |
Managers: | Miller Huggins |
The 1926 New York Yankees season was the team's 24th season. The team finished with a record of 91–63, winning their fourth pennant, finishing three games ahead of the Cleveland Indians. New York was managed by Miller Huggins. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they lost in 7 games to the St. Louis Cardinals, with the series ending with Babe Ruth being caught stealing second in the bottom of the 9th inning in Game 7.
1926 New York Yankees | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | OutfieldersOther batters | ManagerCoaches |
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | |
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C | 102 | 290 | 83 | .286 | 7 | 35 | ||
1B | 155 | 572 | 179 | .313 | 16 | 112 | ||
2B | 155 | 589 | 162 | .275 | 18 | 114 | ||
3B | 123 | 484 | 125 | .288 | 1 | 64 | ||
SS | 147 | 617 | 167 | .271 | 5 | 62 | ||
OF | 152 | 495 | 184 | .372 | 47 | 150 | ||
OF | 145 | 606 | 113 | .299 | 8 | 55 | ||
OF | 108 | 415 | 130 | .315 | 12 | 81 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | |
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96 | 258 | 74 | .287 | 7 | 32 | ||
66 | 168 | 39 | .232 | 0 | 20 | ||
41 | 127 | 34 | .268 | 0 | 13 | ||
36 | 84 | 32 | .388 | 0 | 14 | ||
35 | 52 | 20 | .381 | 0 | 11 | ||
22 | 31 | 10 | .323 | 0 | 3 | ||
28 | 25 | 3 | .120 | 0 | 1 | ||
6 | 11 | 1 | .091 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | ||
1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
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40 | 266.1 | 23 | 11 | 3.62 | 78 | ||
41 | 258.2 | 19 | 11 | 3.38 | 59 | ||
40 | 217.2 | 16 | 12 | 3.85 | 79 | ||
5 | 36.0 | 2 | 3 | 3.50 | 8 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
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39 | 161.0 | 9 | 8 | 4.98 | 69 | ||
33 | 140.1 | 6 | 6 | 4.23 | 38 | ||
29 | 104.1 | 8 | 7 | 3.62 | 63 | ||
20 | 81.2 | 2 | 4 | 3.53 | 56 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
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37 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2.67 | 30 | ||
17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.10 | 6 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 0 |
See main article: 1926 World Series.
Game | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | Score | Record(NYY-STL) | Attendance | ||
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1 | October 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | New York Yankees | 2 | 1–0 | 61,658 | ||
2 | October 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | New York Yankees | 2 | 1–1 | 63,600 | ||
3 | October 5 | New York Yankees | 0 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 1–2 | 37,708 | ||
4 | October 6 | New York Yankees | 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 2–2 | 38,825 | ||
5 | October 7 | New York Yankees | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 3–2 | 39,552 | ||
6 | October 9 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | New York Yankees | 2 | 3–3 | 48,615 | ||
7 | October 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | New York Yankees | 2 | 3–4 | 38,093 | ||
St. Louis Cardinals win 4–3 |