1915 New York Yankees

69-83 • .454 Win% • 5th in AL

The 1915 New York Yankees went 69-83 (.454) finishing 5th in the AL. The club scored 584 runs, allowed 588, and played home games at Polo Grounds IV. Team leaders included Roger Peckinpaugh (5 HR, 44 RBI) and Ray Caldwell (19-16, 2.89 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

69 Wins
83 Losses
.454 Win %
5th Rank
584 R 588 RA
Diff -4

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584 Runs Scored
588 Runs Allowed
-4 Run Diff
153K Attendance

📈 vs. 1915 AL Average

Batting Avg .233 6% below the 1915 league average (.248)
OBP .317 2% below the 1915 league average (.325)
SLG .305 6% below the 1915 league average (.325)
Team ERA 3.06 4% worse than the 1915 league average (2.94)
Runs Scored 584 5% below the 1915 league average (615 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPolo Grounds IV
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Home Games 82
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Total Attendance 153,474
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Avg per Game 1,871

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1915

Batting Avg

1 Paddy Baumann 0.292 2 Fritz Maisel 0.281 3 Doc Cook 0.271 4 Charlie Mullen 0.267 5 Hugh High 0.258

Home Runs

1 Luke Boone 5 2 Roger Peckinpaugh 5 3 Ray Caldwell 4 4 Fritz Maisel 4 5 Wally Pipp 4

RBI

1 Roy Hartzell 60 2 Wally Pipp 60 3 Fritz Maisel 46 4 Roger Peckinpaugh 44 5 Luke Boone 43
1915 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Roger Peckinpaugh 142 540 67 119 18 7 5 44 49 72 19 0.220
Fritz Maisel 135 530 77 149 16 6 4 46 48 35 51 0.281
Wally Pipp 136 479 59 118 20 13 4 60 66 81 18 0.246
Doc Cook 132 476 70 129 16 5 2 33 62 43 29 0.271
Luke Boone 130 431 44 88 12 2 5 43 41 53 14 0.204
Hugh High 119 427 51 110 19 7 1 43 62 47 22 0.258
Roy Hartzell 119 387 39 97 11 2 3 60 57 37 7 0.251
Les Nunamaker 87 249 24 56 6 3 0 17 23 24 3 0.225
Paddy Baumann 76 219 30 64 13 1 2 28 28 32 9 0.292
Birdie Cree 74 196 23 42 8 2 0 15 36 22 7 0.214
Ray Caldwell 72 144 27 35 4 1 4 20 9 32 4 0.243
Ed Sweeney 53 137 12 26 2 0 0 5 25 12 3 0.190
Charlie Mullen 40 90 11 24 1 0 0 7 10 12 5 0.267
Ray Fisher 30 83 5 9 2 0 0 7 4 20 0 0.108
Elmer Miller 26 83 4 12 1 0 0 3 4 14 0 0.145
Walt Alexander 25 68 7 17 4 0 1 5 13 16 2 0.250
Jack Warhop 21 51 3 7 3 0 0 2 3 9 1 0.137
Tim Hendryx 13 40 4 8 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0.200
Skeeter Shelton 10 40 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0.025
Ed Barney 11 36 1 7 0 0 0 8 3 6 2 0.194
Carroll Brown 21 32 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 0.188
Cy Pieh 21 30 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0.067
Ernie Krueger 10 29 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.172
Bob Shawkey 16 29 3 7 3 1 0 1 0 10 0 0.241
Ray Keating 11 26 3 4 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0.154
Marty McHale 13 21 2 3 0 0 0 1 6 7 0 0.143
Pi Schwert 9 18 6 5 3 0 0 6 1 6 0 0.278
King Cole 10 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.077
Bill Donovan 10 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.083
George Mogridge 6 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0.083
Tom Daley 10 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0.250
Allen Russell 5 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.250
Ensign Cottrell 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Gene Layden 3 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Dan Tipple 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Neal Brady 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Frank Gilhooley 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Cliff Markle 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.000
Dazzy Vance 8 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.667
Roxy Walters 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1915

ERA

1 George Mogridge 1.76 2 Ray Fisher 2.11 3 Cy Pieh 2.87 4 Ray Caldwell 2.89 5 King Cole 3.18

Wins

1 Ray Caldwell 19 2 Ray Fisher 18 3 Jack Warhop 7 4 Cy Pieh 4 5 Bob Shawkey 4

Strikeouts

1 Ray Caldwell 130 2 Ray Fisher 97 3 Cy Pieh 46 4 Ray Keating 37 5 Carroll Brown 34
1915 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell 19 16 2.89 36 35 0 305.0 266 98 107 130
Ray Fisher 18 11 2.11 30 28 0 247.2 219 58 62 97
Jack Warhop 7 9 3.96 21 19 0 143.1 164 63 52 34
Carroll Brown 2 6 4.10 19 11 1 96.2 95 44 47 34
Cy Pieh 4 5 2.87 21 8 0 94.0 78 30 39 46
Bob Shawkey 4 7 3.26 16 9 0 85.2 78 31 35 31
Ray Keating 3 6 3.63 11 10 0 79.1 66 32 45 37
Marty McHale 3 7 4.25 13 11 0 78.1 86 37 19 25
King Cole 3 3 3.18 10 6 1 51.0 41 18 22 19
George Mogridge 2 3 1.76 6 5 0 41.0 33 8 11 11
Bill Donovan 0 3 4.81 9 1 0 33.2 35 18 10 17
Dazzy Vance 0 3 3.54 8 3 0 28.0 23 11 16 18
Allen Russell 1 2 2.67 5 3 0 27.0 21 8 21 21
Cliff Markle 2 0 0.39 3 2 0 23.0 15 1 6 12
Ensign Cottrell 0 1 3.38 7 0 0 21.1 29 8 7 7
Dan Tipple 1 1 0.95 3 2 0 19.0 14 2 11 14
Neal Brady 0 0 3.12 2 1 0 8.2 9 3 7 6

👥 Roster (40)

Walt Alexander Ed Barney Paddy Baumann Luke Boone Neal Brady Carroll Brown Ray Caldwell King Cole Doc Cook Ensign Cottrell Birdie Cree Tom Daley +28 more

40 players

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The 1915 New York Yankees in brief

The 1915 New York Yankees won 69 games and lost 83, ending up 5th in the AL. With 584 runs scored and 588 given up, the 1915 differential was -4. The team batting average of .233 was 6% below the 1915 league mark of .248. The New York Yankees staff finished with a 3.06 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.94. The 1915 New York Yankees scored 5% fewer runs than the average club (584 against 615).

Attendance at Polo Grounds IV totaled 153,474 for the year. For power, Roger Peckinpaugh led the way with 5 homers. The RBI leader was Wally Pipp, with 60. Fritz Maisel collected the most hits, 149. Ray Caldwell led the pitchers with 19 wins. In all, the roster shows 40 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1915 New York Yankees

What was the 1915 New York Yankees record?
The 1915 New York Yankees finished 69-83 (.454 win pct).
Who led the 1915 New York Yankees in home runs?
Luke Boone led the 1915 New York Yankees with 5 home runs.
What was the 1915 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1915 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 3.06.
Did the 1915 New York Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1915 New York Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1915 New York Yankees play?
The 1915 New York Yankees played home games at Polo Grounds IV.
Who led the 1915 New York Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Roger Peckinpaugh (5 HR, 44 RBI) and Ray Caldwell (19-16, 2.89 ERA).
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