1924 New York Yankees season
{{short description|Season for the Major League Baseball team the New York Yankees}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = New York Yankees
| season = 1924
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = Yankee Stadium
| city = New York City, New York
| owners = Jacob Ruppert
| general_managers = Ed Barrow
| managers = Miller Huggins
| television =
| radio =
|}}
The 1924 New York Yankees season was the team's 22nd season. The team finished with a record of 89–63, finishing 2 games behind the Washington Senators. New York was managed by Miller Huggins. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1924 American League standings|highlight=New York Yankees}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1924 AL Record vs. opponents|team=NYY}}
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #1c2841; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Walter Beall}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Bush}}
{{MLBplayer | Milt Gaston}}
{{MLBplayer | Waite Hoyt}}
{{MLBplayer | Sam Jones}}
{{MLBplayer | Al Mamaux}}
{{MLBplayer | Cliff Markle}}
{{MLBplayer | Herb Pennock}}
{{MLBplayer | George Pipgras}}
{{MLBplayer | Oscar Roettger}}
{{MLBplayer | Bob Shawkey}}
{{MLBplayer | Ben Shields}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Chick Autry}}
{{MLBplayer | Benny Bengough}}
{{MLBplayer | Fred Hofmann}}
{{MLBplayer | Wally Schang}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | Joe Dugan}}
{{MLBplayer | Lou Gehrig}}
{{MLBplayer | Mack Hillis}}
{{MLBplayer | Ernie Johnson}}
{{MLBplayer | Mike McNally}}
{{MLBplayer | Wally Pipp}}
{{MLBplayer | Everett Scott}}
{{MLBplayer | Aaron Ward}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Earle Combs}}
{{MLBplayer | Harvey Hendrick}}
{{MLBplayer | Shags Horan}}
{{MLBplayer | Bob Meusel}}
{{MLBplayer | Ben Paschal}}
{{MLBplayer | Babe Ruth}}
{{MLBplayer | Whitey Witt}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Miller Huggins}}
Coaches {{MLBplayer | Charley O'Leary}} |
Player stats
= Batting =
== Starters by position ==
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Wally|Schang|Wally Schang}} | 114 | 356 | 104 | .292 | 5 | 51 |
| align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Wally|Pipp|Wally Pipp}} | 153 | 589 | 174 | .295 | 9 | 110 |
| align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Aaron|Ward|Aaron Ward (baseball)}} | 120 | 400 | 101 | .253 | 8 | 66 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Joe|Dugan|Joe Dugan}} | 148 | 610 | 184 | .302 | 3 | 54 |
| align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Everett|Scott|Everett Scott}} | 153 | 548 | 137 | .250 | 4 | 59 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Bob|Meusel|Bob_Meusel}} | 143 | 630 | 188 | .325 | 12 | 124 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Whitey|Witt|Whitey_Witt}} | 147 | 600 | 178 | .297 | 1 | 38 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Babe|Ruth|Babe_Ruth}} | 153 | 529 | 200 | .378 | 46 | 124 |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Fred|Hofmann}} | 62 | 166 | 29 | .175 | 1 | 11 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ernie|Johnson|Ernie Johnson (shortstop)}} | 64 | 119 | 42 | .353 | 3 | 12 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Harvey|Hendrick}} | 40 | 76 | 20 | .263 | 1 | 11 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Mike|McNally}} | 49 | 69 | 17 | .246 | 0 | 2 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Earl|Combs}} | 24 | 35 | 14 | .400 | 0 | 2 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Shags|Horan}} | 22 | 31 | 9 | .290 | 0 | 7 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Benny|Bengough}} | 11 | 16 | 5 | .313 | 0 | 3 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Lou|Gehrig}} | 10 | 12 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 5 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ben|Paschal}} | 4 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 3 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Mack|Hillis}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Chick|Autry|Chick Autry (catcher)}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
= Pitching =
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Herb|Pennock}} | 40 | 286.1 | 21 | 9 | 2.83 | 101 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Joe|Bush|Bullet Joe Bush}} | 39 | 252.0 | 17 | 16 | 3.57 | 80 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Waite|Hoyt}} | 46 | 247.0 | 18 | 13 | 3.79 | 71 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Bob|Shawkey}} | 38 | 207.2 | 16 | 11 | 4.12 | 114 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Sad Sam|Jones}} | 36 | 178.2 | 9 | 6 | 3.63 | 53 |
== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Cliff|Markle}} | 7 | 23.1 | 0 | 3 | 8.87 | 7 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Walter|Beall}} | 4 | 23.0 | 2 | 0 | 3.52 | 18 |
| align="center" |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Milt|Gaston}} | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4.50 | 24 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Al|Mamaux}} | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.68 | 12 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|George|Pipgras}} | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.98 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ben|Shields}} | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 3 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Oscar|Roettger}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | inf | 0 |
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1924.shtml 1924 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference]
- [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1924&t=NYA 1924 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
{{1924 MLB season by team}}
{{New York Yankees}}