1928 New York Yankees roster

28 players appeared for the New York Yankees in the 1928 MLB season. They won the 1928 World Series, 4-0.

1928 Yankees roster: batting

1928 New York Yankees batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Earle Combs14962611819475610.310.387.850
Lou Gehrig154562139210271424.374.4671.115
Babe Ruth154536163173541424.323.4611.170
Mark Koenig132533891704633.319.360.774
Bob Meusel13151877154111136.297.349.816
Tony Lazzeri11640462134108215.332.397.932
Joe Dugan9431233866341.276.317.699
Leo Durocher10229646800311.270.327.665
Gene Robertson8325129731362.291.328.667
Johnny Grabowski7520221481210.238.274.571
Benny Bengough581611243090.267.302.600
Pat Collins7013618306140.221.380.770
Cedric Durst7413518342101.252.289.615
Ben Paschal657912251151.316.379.835
Mike Gazella32561113022.232.317.550
Bill Dickey101513020.200.200.600

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1928 Yankees roster: pitching

1928 New York Yankees pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
George PipgrasP463824133.38300.21391.393
Waite HoytP42312373.36273.0671.248
Herb PennockP28241762.56211.0531.213
Hank JohnsonP31221494.30199.01101.470
Al ShealyP2312865.0696.0391.732
Fred HeimachP139233.3168.0251.210
Wilcy MooreP352444.1860.1181.692
Stan CoveleskiP128515.7458.051.590
Myles ThomasP121103.4131.2101.330
Archie CampbellP131015.2524.091.712
Rosy RyanP300016.506.053.000
Urban ShockerP10000.002.001.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.