The 1934 New York Yankees season was the team's 32nd season. The team finished with a record of 94–60, finishing 7 games behind the Detroit Tigers. New York was managed by Joe McCarthy. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium. This was the final year Babe Ruth played as a Yankee. Lou Gehrig won the American League Triple Crown this season.

Regular season The 1934 season was Babe Ruth's last season in a Yankee uniform. He was released the following February.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster 1934 New York Yankees Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 104 395 127 .322 12 72 1B 154 579 210 .363 49 166 2B 123 438 117 .267 14 67 3B 94 350 95 .271 6 36 SS 138 554 147 .265 11 67 OF 149 588 181 .308 5 86 OF 125 365 105 .288 22 84 OF 106 191 47 .246 3 23

Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI 89 279 80 .287 0 18 63 251 80 .319 2 25 72 241 63 .261 0 25 106 191 47 .246 3 23 58 183 38 .208 0 20 46 176 55 .313 5 38 17 17 2 .118 0 0 4 7 1 .143 0 0 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 38 281.2 26 5 2.33 158 36 256.1 19 11 3.93 149 26 177.1 12 9 4.16 74 13 71.2 5 2 2.89 54 1 11.0 1 0 1.64 4 1 9.0 1 0 0.00 5

Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 40 207.2 14 10 3.12 70 31 133.2 6 7 4.11 40 22 96.0 4 3 4.50 41 28 88.0 3 5 6.34 39 10 16.1 2 4 9.92 10

Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 10 1 2 1 5.50 5 8 0 2 1 7.80 7 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

Awards and honors Lou Gehrig won the Triple Crown.

Farm system

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Notes

References 1934 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference 1934 New York Yankees at Baseball Almanac