1925 New York Yankees

69-85 • .448 Win% • 7th in AL

The 1925 New York Yankees went 69-85 (.448) finishing 7th in the AL. The club scored 706 runs, allowed 774, and played home games at Yankee Stadium I. Team leaders included Bob Meusel (33 HR, 138 RBI) and Herb Pennock (16-17, 2.96 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
85 Losses
.448 Win %
7th Rank
706 R 774 RA
Diff -68

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706 Runs Scored
774 Runs Allowed
-68 Run Diff
916K Attendance

📈 vs. 1925 AL Average

Batting Avg .274 6% below the 1925 league average (.291)
OBP .336 7% below the 1925 league average (.359)
SLG .410 1% above the 1925 league average (.407)
Team ERA 4.33 2% better than the 1925 league average (4.40)
Runs Scored 706 12% below the 1925 league average (800 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games 79
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Total Attendance 916,500
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Avg per Game 11,601

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1925

Batting Avg

1 Ben Paschal 0.360 2 Bobby Veach 0.353 3 Earle Combs 0.342 4 Waite Hoyt 0.304 5 Lou Gehrig 0.295

Home Runs

1 Bob Meusel 33 2 Babe Ruth 25 3 Lou Gehrig 20 4 Ben Paschal 12 5 Ernie Johnson 5

RBI

1 Bob Meusel 138 2 Lou Gehrig 68 3 Babe Ruth 66 4 Earle Combs 61 5 Ben Paschal 56
1925 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bob Meusel 156 624 101 181 34 12 33 138 54 55 13 0.290
Earle Combs 150 593 117 203 36 13 3 61 65 43 12 0.342
Aaron Ward 125 439 41 108 22 3 4 38 49 49 1 0.246
Lou Gehrig 126 437 73 129 23 10 20 68 46 49 6 0.295
Joe Dugan 102 404 50 118 19 4 0 31 19 20 2 0.292
Paul Wanninger 117 403 35 95 13 6 1 22 11 34 3 0.236
Babe Ruth 98 359 61 104 12 2 25 66 59 68 2 0.290
Benny Bengough 95 283 17 73 14 2 0 23 19 9 0 0.258
Ben Paschal 89 247 49 89 16 5 12 56 22 29 14 0.360
Wally Pipp 62 178 19 41 6 3 3 24 13 12 3 0.230
Ernie Johnson 76 170 30 48 5 1 5 17 8 10 6 0.282
Wally Schang 73 167 17 40 8 1 2 24 17 9 2 0.240
Howie Shanks 66 155 15 40 3 1 1 18 20 15 1 0.258
Bobby Veach 56 116 13 41 10 2 0 15 8 0 1 0.353
Mark Koenig 28 110 14 23 6 1 0 4 5 4 0 0.209
Herb Pennock 47 99 6 20 1 1 0 7 2 7 0 0.202
Steve O'Neill 35 91 7 26 5 0 1 13 10 3 0 0.286
Sad Sam Jones 46 80 2 13 2 0 0 3 3 19 1 0.163
Waite Hoyt 46 79 5 24 2 3 0 8 2 1 0 0.304
Bob Shawkey 33 68 1 10 1 2 0 2 0 4 0 0.147
Urban Shocker 41 64 12 11 5 1 0 4 20 17 0 0.172
Everett Scott 22 60 3 13 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0.217
Whitey Witt 31 40 9 8 2 1 0 0 6 2 1 0.200
Hank Johnson 24 17 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0.059
Alex Ferguson 21 15 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.133
Roy Luebbe 8 15 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0.000
Fred Merkle 7 13 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.385
Ben Shields 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.125
Garland Braxton 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.333
Walter Beall 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Fred Hofmann 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Marquis 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Charlie Caldwell 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Leo Durocher 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Heinie Odom 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Ray Francis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1925

ERA

1 Herb Pennock 2.96 2 Urban Shocker 3.65 3 Waite Hoyt 4.00 4 Bob Shawkey 4.11 5 Sad Sam Jones 4.63

Wins

1 Herb Pennock 16 2 Sad Sam Jones 15 3 Urban Shocker 12 4 Waite Hoyt 11 5 Bob Shawkey 6

Strikeouts

1 Sad Sam Jones 92 2 Herb Pennock 88 3 Waite Hoyt 86 4 Bob Shawkey 81 5 Urban Shocker 74
1925 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Herb Pennock 16 17 2.96 47 31 2 277.0 267 91 71 88
Sad Sam Jones 15 21 4.63 43 31 2 246.2 267 127 104 92
Urban Shocker 12 12 3.65 41 30 2 244.1 278 99 58 74
Waite Hoyt 11 14 4.00 46 30 6 243.0 283 108 78 86
Bob Shawkey 6 14 4.11 33 20 0 186.0 209 85 67 81
Hank Johnson 1 3 6.85 24 4 0 67.0 88 51 37 25
Alex Ferguson 4 2 7.79 21 5 1 54.1 83 47 42 20
Ben Shields 3 0 4.88 4 2 0 24.0 24 13 12 5
Garland Braxton 1 1 6.52 3 2 0 19.1 26 14 5 11
Walter Beall 0 1 12.71 8 1 0 11.1 11 16 19 8
Jim Marquis 0 0 9.82 2 0 0 7.1 12 8 6 0
Ray Francis 0 0 7.71 4 0 0 4.2 5 4 3 1
Charlie Caldwell 0 0 16.88 3 0 0 2.2 7 5 3 1

👥 Roster (36)

Walter Beall Benny Bengough Garland Braxton Charlie Caldwell Earle Combs Joe Dugan Leo Durocher Alex Ferguson Ray Francis Lou Gehrig Fred Hofmann Waite Hoyt +24 more

36 players

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The 1925 New York Yankees in brief

In 1925 the New York Yankees posted a 69-85 mark (.448) and finished 7th in the AL. With 706 runs scored and 774 given up, the 1925 differential was -68. At the plate the New York Yankees hit .274, 6% worse than the league's .291. The staff ERA of 4.33 was 2% better than the league average of 4.40. Measured against the 800-run league average, the offense was 12% behind.

The home park, Yankee Stadium I, recorded 916,500 in attendance, about 11,601 a game. The home run leader was Bob Meusel, who hit 33. Earle Combs collected the most hits, 203. The pitching staff's wins leader was Herb Pennock (16). Sad Sam Jones struck out 92, the most on the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1925 New York Yankees

What was the 1925 New York Yankees record?
The 1925 New York Yankees finished 69-85 (.448 win pct).
Who led the 1925 New York Yankees in home runs?
Bob Meusel led the 1925 New York Yankees with 33 home runs.
What was the 1925 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1925 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 4.33.
Did the 1925 New York Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1925 New York Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1925 New York Yankees play?
The 1925 New York Yankees played home games at Yankee Stadium I.
Who led the 1925 New York Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bob Meusel (33 HR, 138 RBI) and Herb Pennock (16-17, 2.96 ERA).
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