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Lou Gehrig
	Henry Louis Gehrig
	(The Iron Horse,Biscuit Pants)
	also known as Ludwig Heinrich Gehrig
	Born: June 19, 1903 in New York, NY
	Died: June 2, 1941 - 37 years old
	Bats: L	Throws: L	Ht: 6'0"	Wt: 200

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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1939
- Signed by the New York Yankees as a Free Agent in 1923
- High School: High School of Commerce (New York, NY)
- College/Univ: Columbia University (1923)

All-Teammate Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ben Chapman	7	1930	1936	25.3
Bob Meusel	7	1923	1929	17.0
Jesse Hill	1	1935	1935	1.7
Jake Powell	4	1936	1939	0.2
Roy Johnson	2	1936	1937	-0.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Earle Combs	12	1924	1935	42.6
Joe DiMaggio	4	1936	1939	26.3
Whitey Witt	3	1923	1925	3.3
Dixie Walker	5	1931	1936	1.8
Harry Rice	1	1930	1930	1.8

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Babe Ruth	12	1923	1934	111.8
George Selkirk	6	1934	1939	19.1
Tommy Henrich	3	1937	1939	7.4
Charlie Keller	1	1939	1939	4.6
Ben Paschal	6	1924	1929	3.1

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Frankie Crosetti	8	1932	1939	19.1
Lyn Lary	6	1929	1934	10.5
Mark Koenig	6	1925	1930	5.9
Leo Durocher	3	1925	1929	1.6
Billy Werber	2	1930	1933	-0.0

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tony Lazzeri	12	1926	1937	48.3
Joe Gordon	2	1938	1939	9.5
Aaron Ward	4	1923	1926	5.2
Ernie Johnson	3	1923	1925	2.2
Jimmie Reese	2	1930	1931	1.4

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Red Rolfe	7	1931	1939	21.1
Joe Sewell	3	1931	1933	8.1
Joe Dugan	6	1923	1928	6.4
Jack Saltzgaver	5	1932	1937	1.5
Gene Robertson	2	1928	1929	1.1

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lou Gehrig	17	1923	1939	112.5
Wally Pipp	3	1923	1925	4.8
Fred Merkle	2	1925	1926	0.1
George Burns	2	1928	1929	-0.2
Babe Dahlgren	3	1937	1939	-1.1

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Joe McCarthy	9	1931	1939	69.2
Miller Huggins	7	1923	1929	47.5
Bob Shawkey	1	1930	1930	2.2
Art Fletcher	1	1929	1929	0.1

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bill Dickey	12	1928	1939	45.8
Pat Collins	3	1926	1928	6.2
Wally Schang	3	1923	1925	3.1
Steve O'Neill	1	1925	1925	0.4
Buddy Rosar	1	1939	1939	0.3

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Red Ruffing	10	1930	1939	48.6
Lefty Gomez	10	1930	1939	39.2
Herb Pennock	11	1923	1933	33.2
Waite Hoyt	8	1923	1930	26.2
Urban Shocker	4	1925	1928	14.3
Monte Pearson	4	1936	1939	11.7
Joe Bush	2	1923	1924	11.4
Bob Shawkey	5	1923	1927	9.9
George Pipgras	9	1923	1933	8.9
Johnny Allen	4	1932	1935	7.9
Sam Jones	4	1923	1926	6.6
Bump Hadley	4	1936	1939	6.5
Spud Chandler	3	1937	1939	4.2
Marius Russo	1	1939	1939	3.0
Johnny Broaca	4	1934	1937	2.8
Dutch Ruether	2	1926	1927	2.7
Vito Tamulis	2	1934	1935	2.5
Hank Johnson	7	1925	1932	2.5
Oral Hildebrand	1	1939	1939	2.2
Atley Donald	2	1938	1939	1.3

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Johnny Murphy	7	1932	1939	9.4
Wilcy Moore	5	1927	1933	3.5
Steve Sundra	3	1936	1939	2.7
Ivy Andrews	4	1931	1938	2.7
Tom Zachary	3	1928	1930	2.5

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Garland Braxton	2	1925	1926	1.6
Milt Gaston	1	1924	1924	0.6
Lee Stine	1	1938	1938	0.5
Pete Appleton	1	1933	1933	0.1
Ken Holloway	1	1930	1930	0.1
Floyd Newkirk	1	1934	1934	0.0
Bill Henderson	1	1930	1930	-0.0
Burleigh Grimes	1	1934	1934	-0.0
Lefty Weinert	1	1931	1931	-0.2
Frank Makosky	1	1937	1937	-0.2
Ted Kleinhans	1	1936	1936	-0.4