1934 New York Black Yankees

11-15 • .423 Win% • 2nd in IND

The 1934 New York Black Yankees went 11-15 (.423) finishing 2nd in the IND. The club scored 95 runs, allowed 72, and played home games at Hinchliffe Stadium. Team leaders included Bill Yancey (2 HR, 15 RBI) and Frank Blake (4-3, 1.21 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

11 Wins
15 Losses
.423 Win %
2nd Rank
95 R 72 RA
Diff +23

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95 Runs Scored
72 Runs Allowed
+23 Run Diff
11 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1934 IND Average

Batting Avg .269 3% above the 1934 league average (.261)
OBP .333 5% above the 1934 league average (.317)
SLG .391 3% above the 1934 league average (.379)
Team ERA 2.91 19% better than the 1934 league average (3.60)
Runs Scored 95 27% above the 1934 league average (75 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHinchliffe Stadium
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Home Games (est.) 13 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1934

Batting Avg

1 Clyde Spearman 0.342 2 Fats Jenkins 0.338 3 George Scales 0.310 4 Dave Thomas 0.296 5 Clint Thomas 0.259

Home Runs

1 John Beckwith 2 2 Fats Jenkins 2 3 Dave Thomas 2 4 Bill Yancey 2 5 Bob Clarke 1

RBI

1 Bill Yancey 15 2 George Scales 13 3 Fats Jenkins 12 4 Dave Thomas 9 5 Walter Cannady 8
1934 New York Black Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Clint Thomas 22 81 12 21 1 1 1 6 7 0 3 0.259
Dave Thomas 22 81 6 24 5 0 2 9 6 0 0 0.296
Fats Jenkins 21 80 11 27 3 0 2 12 6 0 3 0.338
Clyde Spearman 21 76 17 26 5 2 1 6 10 0 1 0.342
Walter Cannady 20 73 8 14 1 0 0 8 6 0 0 0.192
Bob Clarke 22 71 6 13 4 0 1 5 5 0 0 0.183
George Scales 21 71 11 22 8 1 0 13 10 0 2 0.310
Bill Yancey 22 67 8 16 3 0 2 15 9 0 1 0.239
John Beckwith 13 27 6 7 3 1 2 4 1 0 0 0.259
Frank Blake 10 25 7 10 4 1 0 3 2 0 0 0.400
Neck Stanley 8 15 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.200
Bill Holland 7 13 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.077
Connie Rector 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.400
Ted Trent 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Roy K. Williams 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.250
Kid Talley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1934

ERA

1 Frank Blake 1.21 2 Bill Holland 3.43 3 Neck Stanley 3.91

Wins

1 Frank Blake 4 2 Neck Stanley 3 3 Bill Holland 2

Strikeouts

1 Frank Blake 41 2 Bill Holland 31 3 Neck Stanley 26 4 Roy K. Williams 9 5 Connie Rector 6
1934 New York Black Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Frank Blake 4 3 1.21 8 7 0 59.2 36 8 24 41
Neck Stanley 3 3 3.91 8 6 0 46.0 42 20 18 26
Bill Holland 2 4 3.43 7 5 1 39.1 34 15 9 31
Connie Rector 0 2 1.50 2 2 0 18.0 12 3 2 6
Ted Trent 0 1 4.50 1 1 0 8.0 7 4 2 1
Roy K. Williams 0 0 8.22 1 1 0 7.2 8 7 4 9
Kid Talley 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0

👥 Roster (16)

John Beckwith Frank Blake Walter Cannady Bob Clarke Bill Holland Fats Jenkins Connie Rector George Scales Clyde Spearman Neck Stanley Kid Talley Clint Thomas +4 more

16 players

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The 1934 New York Black Yankees in brief

The 1934 New York Black Yankees won 11 games and lost 15, ending up 2nd in the IND. The run column shows 95 for and 72 against. At the plate the New York Black Yankees hit .269, 3% better than the league's .261. The staff ERA of 2.91 was 19% better than the league average of 3.60. Measured against the 75-run league average, the offense was 27% ahead.

The club's home park in 1934 was Hinchliffe Stadium. Bill Yancey led the club in home runs with 2. Fats Jenkins collected the most hits, 27. The pitching staff's wins leader was Frank Blake (4). In all, the roster shows 16 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1933 season and the 1935 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1934 New York Black Yankees

What was the 1934 New York Black Yankees record?
The 1934 New York Black Yankees finished 11-15 (.423 win pct).
Who led the 1934 New York Black Yankees in home runs?
John Beckwith led the 1934 New York Black Yankees with 2 home runs.
What was the 1934 New York Black Yankees team ERA?
The 1934 New York Black Yankees posted a team ERA of 2.91.
Did the 1934 New York Black Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1934 New York Black Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1934 New York Black Yankees play?
The 1934 New York Black Yankees played home games at Hinchliffe Stadium.
Who led the 1934 New York Black Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bill Yancey (2 HR, 15 RBI) and Frank Blake (4-3, 1.21 ERA).
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