1920 New York Yankees Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 95-59
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,479,288, Avg. 20,835
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Miller Huggins (95-59)
Location: New York, New York
1920 New York Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 95-59
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,479,288, Avg. 20,835
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Miller Huggins (95-59)
Location: New York, New York
1920 New York Yankees Results
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1920 season with a record of 95 wins and 59 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Yankees gave up 629 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. New York plated 838 runs. Babe Ruth crushed 54 homers for the team and recorded 137 runs batted in, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .376. Carl Mays earned 26 wins on the mound for the squad, and Jack Quinn and Bob Shawkey added 15 or more victories also Bob Shawkey recorded a 2.45 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Miller Huggins coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ping Bodie | CF | R | R | October 8, 1887 | 5'8" | 195 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Rip Collins | P | R | R | February 26, 1896 | 6'1" | 205 | Weatherford, TX USA |
| Tom Connelly | P | L | R | October 20, 1897 | 5'11" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Chick Fewster | SS | R | R | November 10, 1896 | 5'11" | 160 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Ray French | SS | R | R | January 9, 1895 | 5'9" | 158 | Alameda, CA USA |
| Frank Gleich | OF | L | R | March 7, 1894 | 5'11" | 175 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Truck Hannah | C | R | R | June 5, 1889 | 6'1" | 190 | Larimore, ND USA |
| Fred Hofmann | C | R | R | June 10, 1894 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Duffy Lewis | LF | R | R | April 18, 1888 | 5'10" | 165 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Joe Lucey | 2B | R | R | March 27, 1897 | 6'0" | 168 | Holyoke, MA USA |
| Carl Mays | P | L | R | November 12, 1891 | 5'11" | 195 | Liberty, KY USA |
| Bob McGraw | P | R | R | April 10, 1895 | 6'2" | 160 | La Veta, CO USA |
| Bob Meusel | OF | R | R | July 19, 1896 | 6'3" | 190 | San Jose, CA USA |
| George Mogridge | P | L | L | February 18, 1889 | 6'2" | 165 | Rochester, NY USA |
| Lefty O'Doul | P | L | L | March 4, 1897 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | SS | R | R | February 5, 1891 | 5'10" | 165 | Wooster, OH USA |
| Wally Pipp | 1B | L | L | February 17, 1893 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Del Pratt | 2B | R | R | January 10, 1888 | 5'11" | 175 | Walhalia, SC USA |
| Jack Quinn | P | R | R | July 1, 1883 | 6'0" | 196 | Stefurov, Slovakia |
| Muddy Ruel | C | R | R | February 20, 1896 | 5'9" | 150 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Babe Ruth | RF | L | L | February 6, 1895 | 6'2" | 215 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Bob Shawkey | P | R | R | December 4, 1890 | 5'11" | 168 | Sigel, PA USA |
| Ernie Shore | P | R | R | March 24, 1891 | 6'4" | 220 | East Bend, NC USA |
| Hank Thormahlen | P | L | L | July 5, 1896 | 6'0" | 180 | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Sammy Vick | RF | R | R | April 12, 1895 | 5'10" | 163 | Batesville, MS USA |
| Aaron Ward | 3B | R | R | August 28, 1896 | 5'10" | 160 | Booneville, AR USA |
