1928 New York Yankees Roster, Stats, and Awards

Record: 101–53 (.656), 1st place in American League
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1928 Al Shealy 23 40 6 9 1 0 1 2 3 7 0 0 .225 .279 .325 .604
1928 Archie Campbell 13 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1928 Babe Ruth 154 544 163 173 29 8 54 142 137 87 4 5 .318 .458 .699 1.156
1928 Ben Paschal 65 82 12 25 6 1 1 15 8 11 1 0 .305 .367 .439 .806
1928 Benny Bengough 58 162 12 43 3 1 0 9 7 8 0 0 .265 .300 .296 .596
1928 Bill Dickey 10 15 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
1928 Bob Meusel 131 536 77 154 45 5 11 113 39 56 6 9 .287 .338 .451 .789
1928 Cedric Durst 74 139 18 34 2 1 2 10 7 9 1 0 .245 .281 .317 .597
1928 Earle Combs 149 630 118 194 33 21 7 56 77 33 10 8 .308 .385 .460 .845
1928 Fred Heimach 18 31 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 .161 .212 .161 .373
1928 Gene Robertson 83 262 29 73 9 0 1 36 14 6 2 4 .279 .315 .324 .640
1928 George Pipgras 46 121 7 18 4 0 0 5 4 28 0 0 .149 .183 .182 .364
1928 George Burns 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1928 Hank Johnson 31 83 10 19 2 0 1 8 0 12 0 0 .229 .229 .289 .518
1928 Herb Pennock 28 81 1 15 0 0 0 9 3 7 0 0 .185 .214 .185 .399
1928 Joe Dugan 94 320 33 86 15 0 6 34 16 15 1 0 .269 .310 .372 .682
1928 Johnny Grabowski 75 205 21 48 7 1 1 21 10 21 0 0 .234 .270 .293 .562
1928 Leo Durocher 102 303 46 80 8 6 0 31 22 52 1 4 .264 .320 .330 .650
1928 Lou Gehrig 154 578 139 210 47 13 27 142 95 69 4 11 .363 .456 .630 1.086
1928 Mark Koenig 132 544 89 170 19 10 4 63 32 19 3 5 .312 .353 .406 .759
1928 Mike Gazella 32 57 11 13 0 0 0 2 6 7 2 1 .228 .312 .228 .541
1928 Myles Thomas 13 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
1928 Pat Collins 70 139 18 30 5 0 6 14 35 16 0 0 .216 .374 .381 .755
1928 Rosy Ryan 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1928 Stan Coveleski 12 23 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087
1928 Tom Zachary 7 16 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 .125 .125 .312 .437
1928 Tony Lazzeri 116 419 62 134 30 11 10 82 43 50 15 5 .320 .384 .516 .900
1928 Waite Hoyt 42 112 15 28 1 0 0 12 1 5 0 0 .250 .257 .259 .516
1928 Wilcy Moore 35 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
– – 154 5,482 894 1,576 267 79 133 817 562 553 50 52 .287 .356 .438 .794

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1928 Al Shealy 23 96.0 8 6 2 0 0 124 64 54 42 1 39 12 0 3 0 5.06 1.73
1928 Archie Campbell 13 24.0 0 1 2 0 0 30 22 14 11 0 9 1 0 0 0 5.25 1.71
1928 Fred Heimach 13 68.0 2 3 0 0 0 66 30 25 16 1 25 9 0 5 0 3.31 1.21
1928 George Pipgras 46 300.2 24 13 3 0 0 314 132 113 103 3 139 38 0 22 4 3.38 1.39
1928 Hank Johnson 31 199.0 14 9 0 0 0 188 107 95 104 12 110 22 0 10 1 4.30 1.47
1928 Herb Pennock 28 211.0 17 6 3 0 0 215 71 60 40 0 53 24 0 18 5 2.56 1.21
1928 Myles Thomas 12 31.2 1 0 0 0 0 33 19 12 9 0 10 1 0 0 0 3.41 1.33
1928 Rosy Ryan 3 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 11 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 16.50 3.00
1928 Stan Coveleski 12 58.0 5 1 0 0 0 72 41 37 20 0 5 8 0 2 0 5.74 1.59
1928 Tom Zachary 7 45.2 3 3 1 0 0 54 26 20 15 0 7 6 0 3 0 3.94 1.51
1928 Urban Shocker 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50
1928 Waite Hoyt 42 273.0 23 7 8 0 0 279 118 102 60 1 67 31 0 19 3 3.36 1.24
1928 Wilcy Moore 35 60.1 4 4 2 0 0 71 44 28 31 0 18 2 0 0 0 4.18 1.69
– – 154 1,375.1 101 53 21 0 0 1,466 685 571 452 18 487 154 0 82 13 3.74 1.39

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1928 Al Shealy P 23 4 22 1 27 0 .963 1.13
1928 Archie Campbell P 13 1 4 2 7 0 .714 0.38
1928 Fred Heimach P 13 0 16 0 16 2 1.000 1.23
1928 George Pipgras P 46 7 49 4 60 2 .933 1.22
1928 Hank Johnson P 31 9 42 2 53 2 .962 1.65
1928 Herb Pennock P 28 5 59 1 65 3 .985 2.29
1928 Myles Thomas P 12 2 7 1 10 0 .900 0.75
1928 Rosy Ryan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1928 Stan Coveleski P 12 2 19 1 22 0 .955 1.75
1928 Tom Zachary P 7 2 14 0 16 0 1.000 2.29
1928 Urban Shocker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1928 Waite Hoyt P 42 12 56 1 69 6 .986 1.62
1928 Wilcy Moore P 35 4 21 3 28 1 .893 0.71
1928 Benny Bengough C 58 206 37 2 245 7 0 0 0.0% .992 4.19
1928 Bill Dickey C 6 6 2 0 8 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 1.33
1928 Johnny Grabowski C 75 265 32 4 301 8 0 0 0.0% .987 3.96
1928 Pat Collins C 70 182 30 5 217 1 0 0 0.0% .977 3.03
1928 Cedric Durst 1B 3 20 2 0 22 0 1.000 7.33
1928 George Burns 1B 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 3.50
1928 Lou Gehrig 1B 154 1,488 79 18 1,585 112 .989 10.18
1928 Gene Robertson 2B 3 3 8 0 11 2 1.000 3.67
1928 Joe Dugan 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1928 Leo Durocher 2B 66 112 178 16 306 31 .948 4.39
1928 Mike Gazella 2B 4 0 2 1 3 0 .667 0.50
1928 Tony Lazzeri 2B 110 236 331 26 593 56 .956 5.15
1928 Gene Robertson 3B 70 75 112 15 202 5 .926 2.67
1928 Joe Dugan 3B 91 87 129 11 227 13 .952 2.37
1928 Mike Gazella 3B 16 10 21 1 32 1 .969 1.94
1928 Leo Durocher SS 29 46 96 9 151 11 .940 4.90
1928 Mark Koenig SS 125 260 328 49 637 69 .923 4.70
1928 Mike Gazella SS 3 2 8 1 11 0 .909 3.33
1928 Ben Paschal LF 25 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 1.08
1928 Bob Meusel LF 131 259 16 7 282 6 .975 2.10
1928 Earle Combs CF 149 424 11 9 444 7 .980 2.92
1928 Babe Ruth RF 154 304 9 8 321 0 .975 2.03
1928 Cedric Durst RF 33 55 2 1 58 1 .983 1.73
– – 154 4,121 1,743 199 6,063 346 0 0 .967 38.08

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1928 Babe Ruth 4 16 9 10 3 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 .625 .647 1.375 2.022
1928 Ben Paschal 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
1928 Benny Bengough 4 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
1928 Bob Meusel 4 15 5 3 1 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 .200 .294 .467 .761
1928 Cedric Durst 4 8 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
1928 Earle Combs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1928 Gene Robertson 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
1928 George Pipgras 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1928 Joe Dugan 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
1928 Leo Durocher 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1928 Lou Gehrig 4 11 5 6 1 0 4 9 6 0 0 0 .545 .706 1.727 2.433
1928 Mark Koenig 4 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .158 .158 .158 .316
1928 Pat Collins 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
1928 Tom Zachary 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1928 Tony Lazzeri 4 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .231 .286 .308 .593
1928 Waite Hoyt 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
– – 4 137 27 37 7 0 9 25 13 13 4 0 .270 .333 .518 .852

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1928 George Pipgras 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 4 0 8 1 0 1 0 2.00 0.89
1928 Tom Zachary 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 0 9 3 3 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 3.00 1.11
1928 Waite Hoyt 2 18.0 2 0 0 0 0 14 4 3 6 0 14 2 0 2 0 1.50 1.11
– – 8 36.0 4 0 0 0 0 27 10 8 11 1 29 4 0 4 0 2.00 1.06

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1928 George Pipgras P 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1928 Tom Zachary P 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1928 Waite Hoyt P 2 0 3 1 4 0 .750 1.50
1928 Benny Bengough C 4 33 2 0 35 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 8.75
1928 Pat Collins C 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 2.00
1928 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 33 0 0 33 3 1.000 8.25
1928 Leo Durocher 2B 4 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0.50
1928 Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 2 7 2 11 1 .818 2.25
1928 Gene Robertson 3B 3 2 1 1 4 0 .750 1.00
1928 Joe Dugan 3B 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.00
1928 Mark Koenig SS 4 8 11 2 21 3 .905 4.75
1928 Babe Ruth LF 2 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 2.50
1928 Bob Meusel LF 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.00
1928 Ben Paschal CF 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 2.67
1928 Cedric Durst CF 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.75
1928 Babe Ruth RF 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.00
1928 Bob Meusel RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.50
– – 4 108 28 6 142 8 0 0 .958 34.00

Frequently asked questions about the 1928 New York Yankees

Who had the most hits on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Lou Gehrig led the 1928 New York Yankees with 210 hits in 154 games.

Who had the highest batting average on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Lou Gehrig led the 1928 New York Yankees with a .363 batting average in 154 games.

Who had the most home runs on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Babe Ruth led the 1928 New York Yankees with 54 home runs in 154 games.

Who had the highest on-base percentage (OBP) on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Babe Ruth led the 1928 New York Yankees with a .458 on-base percentage (OBP) in 154 games.

Who had the highest slugging percentage on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Babe Ruth led the 1928 New York Yankees with a .699 slugging percentage in 154 games.

Who had the most stolen bases on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Tony Lazzeri led the 1928 New York Yankees with 15 stolen bases in 116 games.

Who had the lowest earned run average (ERA) on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Herb Pennock had a 2.56 earned-run average (ERA) in 28 games, the lowest on the 1928 New York Yankees.

Who had the lowest WHIP (Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched) on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Herb Pennock had a 1.21 WHIP in 28 games, the lowest on the 1928 New York Yankees.

Who struck out the most batters on the 1928 New York Yankees?

George Pipgras led the 1928 New York Yankees with 139 strikeouts in 46 games.

Who had the most wins on the 1928 New York Yankees?

George Pipgras led the 1928 New York Yankees with 24 wins in 46 games.

Who had the most saves on the 1928 New York Yankees?

Waite Hoyt led the 1928 New York Yankees with 8 saves in 42 games.