1940 New York Yankees Roster (40-man)

1939 Season 1941 Season

Record: 88-66-1, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Joe McCarthy (88-66-1)

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I

Attendance: 988,975 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 92
One-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 91-63, 817 Runs, 671 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tiny Bonham	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Aug 16, 1913	1st	12	12	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	$3,000
Marv Breuer	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Apr 29, 1914	2	27	22	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$4,200
Spud Chandler	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	181	Sep 12, 1907	4	27	24	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$7,500
Mike Chartak	24	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Apr 28, 1916	1st	11	2	11	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	9	0	0.0	$3,600
Frankie Crosetti	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Oct 4, 1910	9	145	144	145	145	0	0	0	0	0	145	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$16,000
Babe Dahlgren	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jun 15, 1912	6	155	155	155	155	0	0	155	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$10,000
Bill Dickey HOF	33	us US	L	R	6' 1"	185	Jun 6, 1907	13	106	96	106	102	0	102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1.2	$24,000	All-Star
Joe DiMaggio HOF	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	193	Nov 25, 1914	5	132	129	132	130	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	130	0	130	3	0	7.1	$32,500	All-Star
Atley Donald	29	us US	L	R	6' 1"	186	Aug 19, 1910	3	24	11	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	$8,000
Lefty Gomez HOF	31	us US	L	L	6' 2"	173	Nov 26, 1908	11	9	5	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7	$15,000
Joe Gordon HOF	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	Feb 18, 1915	3	155	155	155	155	0	0	0	155	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	$14,000	All-Star
Lee Grissom	32	us US	B	L	6' 3"	200	Oct 23, 1907	7	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$7,500
Bump Hadley	35	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Jul 5, 1904	15	25	2	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.8	$9,500
Tommy Henrich	27	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Feb 20, 1913	4	90	75	90	76	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	24	52	76	14	0	3.0	$11,000
Oral Hildebrand	33	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Apr 7, 1907	10	13	0	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$10,000
Charlie Keller	23	us US	L	R	5' 10"	185	Sep 12, 1916	2	138	135	138	136	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	0	71	136	2	0	5.6	$10,000	All-Star
Bill Knickerbocker	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Dec 29, 1911	8	45	28	45	36	0	0	0	0	17	19	0	0	0	0	8	2	0.6	$9,000
Buster Mills	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Sep 16, 1908	5	34	12	34	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	2	14	21	0	0.7	$6,000
Johnny Murphy	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Jul 14, 1908	8	35	1	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$12,000
Monte Pearson	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Sep 2, 1908	9	16	16	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	$13,500	All-Star
Jake Powell	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 15, 1908	8	12	5	12	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	7	3	3	-0.2	$8,000
Red Rolfe	31	us US	L	R	5' 11"	170	Oct 17, 1908	8	139	138	139	138	0	0	0	0	138	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.6	$18,000	All-Star
Buddy Rosar	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	190	Jul 3, 1914	2	73	59	73	63	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1.9	$7,500
Red Ruffing HOF	35	us US	R	R	6' 1"	205	May 3, 1905	17	33	30	33	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2.5	$24,000	All-Star
Marius Russo	25	us US	R	L	6' 1"	190	Jul 19, 1914	2	30	24	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	$8,000
George Selkirk	32	ca CA	L	R	6' 1"	182	Jan 4, 1908	7	118	107	118	111	0	0	0	0	0	0	79	2	31	111	8	0	3.3	$12,000
Steve Sundra	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Mar 27, 1910	4	27	8	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1	$6,000
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Joe McCarthy HOF	53	us US	Apr 21, 1887	Manager	Apr 16	Sep 29
Art Fletcher	55	us US	Jan 5, 1885		Apr 16	Sep 29
Earle Combs	41	us US	May 14, 1899	Coach	Apr 16	Sep 29
Johnny Schulte	43	us US	Sep 8, 1896	Coach	Apr 16	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date