1942 New York Yankees roster

27 players appeared for the New York Yankees in the 1942 MLB season. They reached the 1942 World Series and lost 4-1.

1942 Yankees roster: batting

1942 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.
Joe DiMaggio154610123186211144.305.376.875
Phil Rizzuto1445537915746822.284.343.718
Charlie Keller1525441061592610814.292.417.930
Joe Gordon147538881731810312.322.409.900
Buddy Hassett132538801535485.284.325.689
Tommy Henrich1274837712913674.267.352.782
Frankie Crosetti7428550694231.242.335.672
Bill Dickey8226828792372.295.359.732
Red Rolfe6926542588251.219.281.636
Buddy Rosar6920918482341.230.288.594
Jerry Priddy5918923532280.280.385.766
George Selkirk427815150100.192.330.561
Ed Levy134155031.122.200.322
Eddie Kearse112625021.192.276.468
Tuck Stainback151002000.200.200.400

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

1942 Yankees roster: pitching

1942 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.
Tiny BonhamP28272152.27226.0710.990
Spud ChandlerP24241652.38200.2741.250
Red RuffingP24241473.21193.2801.160
Hank BorowyP25211542.52178.1851.251
Marv BreuerP2719893.07164.1721.181
Atley DonaldP20191133.11147.2531.210
Lefty GomezP1313644.2880.0411.650
Johnny MurphyP3104103.4158.0241.5311
Johnny LindellP232213.7652.2281.411
Marius RussoP95412.7845.1151.210
Norm BranchP100016.3215.2132.172
Mel QueenP40100.005.201.590

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.