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1931 New York Yankees 94 - 59

1930 / 1932 (Organization)

2nd place in the AL (13.5 GB)
Home Record: Away Record:	51 - 25 (.671) 43 - 34 (.558)	+6.8 wins +10.8 wins

Scored/Expected: 1067 / 766 ( +301 ) Allowed/Expected: 760 / 775 ( +15 )
Pyth Record: 102 - 51 (-8)

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Yankee Stadium I
Attendance:	912,437	Avg Att:	11,850 (1.89)
Att Rank:	1 / 8	Lg Avg:	6,284

Park Factor:	0.95
HR Factor:	1.06	R/L HR:	0.98 / 1.12

Notes:

Transactions

Date									WAR
M	D	Yr	Player	Pos	Age	Transaction	From	To	Before	After	Org
10	24	1930	Benny Bengough	C	-39.2	Purchased	NYA	Milwauke	-0.1	-0.4	0.0
10	24	1930	Bubbles Hargrave	C	-39.2	Released	NYA		18.6	0.0
11	25	1930	Julie Wera	3B	28.8	Purchased	Jersey C	NYA	0.0	0.0	0.0
11	28	1930	Ken Holloway	SP	-39.1	Traded Away	NYA	Baltimor	4.5	0.0	0.0
11	28	1930	Jack Hopkins			Traded Away	NYA	Baltimor	0.0	0.0	0.0
11	28	1930	Jim Weaver	SP	27.0	Received in Trade	Baltimor	NYA	0.2	5.4	-0.5
11	28	1930	Thomas Patten			Received in Trade	Baltimor	NYA	0.0	0.0	0.0
12	10	1930	Cy Perkins	C	-39.1	Purchased	PHA	NYA	6.8	-0.1	-0.1
1	1	1931	Julie Wera	3B	28.9	Traded Away	NYA	San Fran	0.0	0.0	0.0
1	13	1931	Harry Rice	CF	-39.0	Selected off of Waivers	NYA	WS1	14.9	0.5	0.1
1	24	1931	Joe Sewell	SS	-38.9	Signed as a Free Agent		NYA	45.7	8.1	8.1
6	27	1931	Johnny Murphy	RP	23.0	Received in Trade	St Paul	NYA	0.0	14.6	12.8
6	27	1931	Jack Saltzgaver	3B	28.4	Received in Trade	St Paul	NYA	0.0	2.2	1.5

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Trades

11 / 28 / 1930

Baltimore Receives

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	Bal	1st Yr
Ken Holloway	SP	NYA	32.4	4.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
$		NYA
Jack Hopkins		NYA
Totals				4.5	0.0	0.0	0.0

New York Yankees Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	NYA	1st Yr
Jim Weaver	SP	Baltimore	26.1	0.2	5.4	-0.5	-0.5
Thomas Patten		Baltimore
Totals				0.2	5.4	-0.5	-0.5

Team Analysis

	WAR After Trade			WAR First Year
Tm	Out	In	Diff	Out	In	Diff
NYA	0.0	5.4	5.4	0.0	-0.5	-0.5
Baltimore	5.4	0.0	-5.4	-0.5	0.0	0.5

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James