Lou Gehrig

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: June 19, 1903 in New York, NY us

Died: June 2, 1941 in Bronx, NY

Buried: Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY

High School: HS of Commerce (New York, NY)

School: Columbia University (New York, NY)

Debut: June 15, 1923 (Age 19-361d, 5,753rd in major league history)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 30, 1939 (Age 35-315d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by Special Election)
View Lou Gehrig's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season

Full Name: Henry Louis Gehrig

Nicknames: The Iron Horse, Biscuit Pants, Buster, Laruppin', Crown Prince of Swat or Columbia

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

113.7

8001

2721

493

.340

1888

RBI

1995

102

OBP

.447

SLG

.632

OPS

1.080

OPS+

179

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	45	8.2	7	1	0	8	2
2	2	Apr 18	NYY	@	PHA	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
3	3	Apr 19	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
4	4	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
6	6	Apr 24	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
7	7	Apr 25	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
8	8	Apr 26	NYY		PHA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	3
9	9	Apr 28	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
10	10	Apr 29	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
11	11	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
13	13	May 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
14	14	May 4	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
15	15	May 5	NYY		DET	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
16	16	May 6	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
17	17	May 7	NYY		SLB	W,14-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
18	18	May 8	NYY		SLB	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
19	19	May 9	NYY		SLB	L,8-9	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	3
20	20	May 10	NYY		CHW	W,13-3	GS	18	5.0	4	1	0	5	2
21	21	May 11	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	57	14.0	17	0	0	17	4
22	22	May 12	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
23	23	May 13	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 17	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	9	0	1	10	2
25	25	May 18	NYY	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	26	May 19	NYY	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
27	27	May 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	10	3	0	13	3
28	28	May 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	8	2	0	10	1
29	29	May 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
30	30	May 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-14	CG	51	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
31	31	May 24	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
32	32	May 25	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	3
33	33	May 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	12	3	0	15	2
34	34	May 27	NYY	@	SLB	L,7-16	CG	48	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 28	NYY	@	SLB	W,13-9	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
36	36	May 30 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
37	37	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	CG	49	11.0	9	0	0	9	0
38	38	May 31	NYY		WSH	L,3-9	CG	50	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 1	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
40	40	Jun 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-8	CG	47	10.0	7	0	0	7	2
41	41	Jun 3	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
42	42	Jun 5	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
43	43	Jun 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,15-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
44	44	Jun 6 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
45	45	Jun 8	NYY		PHA	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
46	46	Jun 9	NYY		PHA	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
47	47	Jun 10	NYY		PHA	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	4
48	48	Jun 13	NYY		SLB	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
49	49	Jun 14	NYY		SLB	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
50	50	Jun 15	NYY		SLB	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
51	51	Jun 16	NYY		DET	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
52	52	Jun 17 (1)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
53	53	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
54	54	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
55	55	Jun 20 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
56	56	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	57	Jun 21	NYY		CLE	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
58	58	Jun 22	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	44	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
59	59	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
60	60	Jun 24	NYY		CHW	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	2
61	61	Jun 25	NYY		CHW	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
62	62	Jun 26	NYY		CHW	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
63	63	Jun 27	NYY		CHW	W,8-7	CG	48	11.0	11	1	0	12	0
64	64	Jun 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	65	Jul 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	66	Jul 2	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
67	67	Jul 3	NYY		BOS	L,9-10	CG	51	11.0	6	0	0	6	2
68	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
69	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
70	70	Jul 5	NYY		WSH	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
71	71	Jul 6	NYY		WSH	L,8-9	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
72	72	Jul 7	NYY		WSH	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
73	73	Jul 8	NYY		WSH	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
74	74	Jul 11	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	4
75	75	Jul 12	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
76	76	Jul 13	NYY	@	DET	W,4-2	GS	5	1.1	1	0	0	1	0
77	78 (1)	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	2
78	79	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
79	80	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-13	CG	48	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
80	81	Jul 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,14-15	CG	48	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
81	82	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
82	83	Jul 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	60	12.2	7	0	0	7	0
83	84	Jul 21	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
84	85	Jul 22 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
85	86	Jul 22 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,15-2	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
86	87	Jul 23	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
87	88	Jul 24	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
88	89	Jul 25	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
89	90	Jul 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
90	91	Jul 28 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	10	0	0	10	0
91	92	Jul 28 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
92	93	Jul 29	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
93	94	Jul 31 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,11-2	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	95	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	96	Aug 1	NYY		BOS	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
96	97	Aug 2	NYY		BOS	W,12-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
97	98	Aug 3	NYY		PHA	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	99	Aug 4	NYY		PHA	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	4
99	100	Aug 5	NYY		PHA	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
100	101	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
101	102	Aug 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
102	103	Aug 8	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
103	104	Aug 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	4
104	105	Aug 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	54	12.1	11	0	0	11	0
105	106	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	2
106	107	Aug 12 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	2
107	108	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		DET	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
108	109	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
109	110	Aug 15	NYY		DET	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
110	111	Aug 17 (1)	NYY		DET	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
111	112	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
112	113	Aug 18	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	45	12.0	7	1	0	8	0
113	114	Aug 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
114	115	Aug 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	116	Aug 21	NYY		SLB	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
116	117	Aug 22 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,9-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	118	Aug 22 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
118	119	Aug 23	NYY		CLE	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
119	120	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
120	121	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
121	122	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
122	123	Aug 26 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
123	124	Aug 27	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
124	125	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
125	126	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
126	127	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	128	Sep 1	NYY		WSH	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
128	129	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	L,3-9	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
129	130	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	7	0	1	8	1
130	131	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
131	132	Sep 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
132	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	42	8.1	8	2	0	10	1
133	134	Sep 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
134	135	Sep 9 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	14.0	11	1	0	12	1
135	136	Sep 9 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	27	6.0	10	0	0	10	0
136	137	Sep 11 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	5	1	1	7	2
137	138	Sep 11 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
138	139	Sep 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
139	140	Sep 14	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-12	CG	44	8.0	9	0	1	10	1
140	141	Sep 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
141	142	Sep 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
142	143	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	2
143	144	Sep 18	NYY	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
144	145	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	10	3	0	13	1
145	146	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	W,11-7	GS	17	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
146	147	Sep 23 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
147	148	Sep 23 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	8	0	0	8	1
148	149	Sep 24	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
149	150	Sep 25	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
150	151	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	12	0	0	12	2
151	152	Sep 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	4
152	154 (1)	Sep 30	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
							154gm		1357.0	1284	80	8	1372	126