1944 New York Yankees
Franchise seasons · 1940s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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New York Yankees franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2025 · 123 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Yankees | 87–67 | 24 | 22 |
| 1945 New York Yankees | 81–71 | 18 | 14 |
| 1944 New York Yankees · Current season | 83–71 | 19 | 13 |
| 1943 New York Yankees | 98–56 | 15 | 11 |
| 1942 New York Yankees | 103–51 | 18 | 13 |
Same era: other teams in 1944
- 1944 Boston Red Sox · 77–77
- 1944 Chicago Cubs · 75–79
- 1944 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1944 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1944 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1944 Detroit Tigers · 88–66
More teams from 1944
- 1944 Philadelphia Athletics · 72–82
- 1944 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1944 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1944 St. Louis Browns · 89–65
- 1944 St. Louis Cardinals · 105–49
- 1944 Washington Senators · 49–90
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bevens | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 43.67 | 2.68 | Average (54) — 26 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.68 over 43.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitchers | 20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 213.67 | 2.99 | Average (55) — 23 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.99 over 213.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hank Borowy | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 252.67 | 2.64 | Average (59) — 10 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.64 over 252.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Spud Chandler | Pitchers | 21,28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | 4.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Atley Donald | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 159.00 | 3.34 | Average (51) — 47 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.34 over 159.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Monk Dubiel | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 232.00 | 3.38 | Average (51) — 47 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.38 over 232.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Johnson | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.05 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Al Lyons | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.54 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Page | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 102.67 | 4.56 | Below average (42) — 87 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.56 over 102.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mel Queen | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 81.67 | 3.31 | Average (51) — 47 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.31 over 81.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Steve Roser | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 84.00 | 3.86 | Average (47) — 71 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.86 over 84.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Turner | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.46 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bill Zuber | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 107.00 | 4.21 | Below average (44) — 80 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.21 over 107.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rip Collins | Catchers | 11 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bill Drescher | Catchers | 22 | batting | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Garbark | Catchers | 10 | batting | 299 | 78 | 1 | .261 | — | — | Average (50) — 89 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 299 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catchers | 27 | batting | 284 | 76 | 2 | .268 | — | — | Average (51) — 81 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 284 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frankie Crosetti | Infielders | 1 | batting | 197 | 47 | 5 | .239 | — | — | Average (49) — 107 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 197 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Nick Etten | Infielders | 5 | batting | 573 | 168 | 22 | .293 | — | — | Strong (61) — 10 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 573 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Oscar Grimes | Infielders | 7 | batting | 387 | 108 | 5 | .279 | — | — | Average (54) — 47 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 387 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Milosevich | Infielders | 12 | batting | 312 | 77 | 0 | .247 | — | — | Average (47) — 134 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 312 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Savage | Infielders | 6 | batting | 239 | 63 | 4 | .264 | — | — | Average (52) — 72 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 239 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Infielders | 2 | batting | 643 | 205 | 8 | .319 | — | — | Strong (62) — 8 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 643 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Cooney | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 8 | 1 | 0 | .125 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Russ Derry | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 114 | 29 | 4 | .254 | — | — | Average (52) — 72 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 114 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ed Levy | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 153 | 37 | 4 | .242 | — | — | Average (50) — 89 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 153 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Lindell | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 594 | 178 | 18 | .300 | — | — | Strong (61) — 10 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 594 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hersh Martin | Outfielders | 9,19 | batting | 328 | 99 | 9 | .302 | — | — | Strong (60) — 15 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 328 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bud Metheny | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 518 | 124 | 14 | .239 | — | — | Average (50) — 89 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 518 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Larry Rosenthal | Outfielders | 19,25 | batting | 101 | 20 | 0 | .198 | — | — | Below average (44) — 158 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 101 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tuck Stainback | Outfielders | 1,9 | batting | 78 | 17 | 0 | .218 | — | — | Average (46) — 144 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 78 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Paul Waner | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1944 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1944 New York Yankees season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:28:00.627093+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.