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:


Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Lyn Lary
SS
155
1,382.0
 
7.2
5.2
7.2
 
15.4
15.4
2 Lou Gehrig
1B
154
1,373.3
 
-16.5
-12.0
-16.5
 
-24.8
-24.8
3 Earle Combs
CF
129
1,150.3
 
-7.3
-6.4
-4.5
-2.8
 
-2.3
0.5
-2.8
4 Bill Dickey
C
125
1,114.7
 
-3.5
-3.1
-4.4
0.9
 
-2.4
0.0
0.0
-2.0
-0.4
5 Joe Sewell
3B
121
1,079.0
 
-3.3
-3.1
-3.3
 
-6.6
-6.6
6 Tony Lazzeri
2B
90
785.0
 
-1.2
-1.5
-1.2
 
6.4
6.4
7 Ben Chapman
LF
90
682.7
 
5.2
7.6
2.3
2.8
 
8.8
5.6
3.1
8 Babe Ruth
RF
91
661.3
 
-9.7
-14.7
-8.5
-1.2
 
-19.3
-16.4
-2.9
9 Jimmie Reese
2B
61
526.7
 
3.0
5.6
3.0
 
3.8
3.8
10 Babe Ruth
LF
51
386.7
 
-0.4
-1.1
0.2
-0.6
 
1.2
2.5
-1.3
11 Ben Chapman
RF
50
363.3
 
-6.7
-18.5
-6.7
-0.0
 
-12.1
-10.1
-2.0
12 Tony Lazzeri
3B
39
326.3
 
-1.6
-5.0
-1.6
 
-1.5
-1.5
13 Sammy Byrd
RF
34
247.3
 
0.4
1.6
1.2
-0.8
 
-2.9
-3.2
0.2
14 Sammy Byrd
CF
34
245.7
 
-1.2
-5.0
-0.7
-0.5
 
-1.0
0.1
-1.2
15 Art Jorgens
C
40
217.0
 
-2.4
-10.9
-2.2
-0.1
 
-3.0
0.0
0.0
-3.3
0.3
16 Sammy Byrd
LF
26
197.0
 
-0.1
-0.5
-0.2
0.1
 
0.1
0.5
-0.4
17 Ben Chapman
2B
11
91.7
 
-0.4
-4.2
-0.4
 
0.7
0.7
18 Myril Hoag
LF
11
83.3
 
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
 
0.7
0.3
0.4
19 Cy Perkins
C
16
78.7
 
-0.2
-1.9
-0.2
0.1
 
-2.6
0.0
0.0
-2.7
0.1
20 Myril Hoag
RF
10
72.7
 
0.6
8.8
0.4
0.2
 
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
21 Dusty Cooke
LF
7
53.0
 
-0.2
-4.3
-0.2
-0.0
 
0.1
0.5
-0.4
22 Dusty Cooke
RF
6
43.7
 
-0.1
-1.6
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.9
-0.7
-0.2
23 Babe Ruth
1B
1
37.0
 
-0.1
-1.9
-0.1
 
-0.2
-0.2
24 Red Rolfe
SS
1
28.3
 
-0.0
-0.3
-0.0
 
0.0
0.0
25 Myril Hoag
CF
2
14.3
 
0.0
0.6
0.0
-0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
26 Dixie Walker
LF
1
7.7
 
-0.0
-1.9
-0.0
-0.0
 
0.0
0.1
-0.1
27 Lou Gehrig
RF
1
7.3
 
-0.0
-3.3
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.3
-0.1
28 Red Ruffing
RF
1
7.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
29 Dixie Walker
RF
1
7.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
30 Joe Sewell
2B
1
7.0
 
0.0
0.5
0.0
 
0.1
0.1
31 Myril Hoag
3B
1
5.0
 
-0.0
-0.3
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
  17        
-38.5
-3.4
-29.7
-2.9
-6.9
0.9
  
-43.3
-27.6
-7.7
0.0
0.0
-8.0
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James