Lou Gehrig
Hall of Famer
Eligible Seasons: 1925-1938
Best Season: 1927
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Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 New York Yankees | 1B | 126 | 497 | 437 | 73 | 129 | 23 | 10 | 20 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 46 | 2 | 88.9 | 7.3 | $3.63M |
| 1926 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 696 | 572 | 135 | 179 | 47 | 20 | 16 | 112 | 6 | 5 | 73 | 105 | 1 | 142.4 | 9.1 | $6.67M |
| 1927 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 717 | 584 | 149 | 218 | 52 | 18 | 47 | 175 | 10 | 8 | 84 | 109 | 3 | 221.1 | 15.1 | $13.67M |
| 1928 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 677 | 562 | 139 | 210 | 47 | 13 | 27 | 142 | 4 | 11 | 69 | 95 | 4 | 176.1 | 12.4 | $9.02M |
| 1929 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 692 | 553 | 127 | 166 | 32 | 10 | 35 | 126 | 4 | 4 | 68 | 122 | 5 | 152.2 | 9.9 | $7.08M |
| 1930 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 703 | 581 | 143 | 220 | 42 | 17 | 41 | 174 | 12 | 14 | 63 | 101 | 3 | 203.6 | 13.8 | $10.48M |
| 1931 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 738 | 619 | 163 | 211 | 31 | 15 | 46 | 184 | 17 | 12 | 56 | 117 | 0 | 192.8 | 11.7 | $9.10M |
| 1932 New York Yankees | 1B | 156 | 708 | 596 | 138 | 208 | 42 | 9 | 34 | 151 | 4 | 11 | 38 | 108 | 3 | 174.6 | 11.2 | $7.73M |
| 1933 New York Yankees | 1B | 152 | 687 | 593 | 138 | 198 | 41 | 12 | 32 | 139 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 92 | 1 | 157.2 | 9.8 | $7.12M |
| 1934 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 690 | 579 | 128 | 210 | 40 | 6 | 49 | 165 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 109 | 2 | 202.7 | 13.8 | $10.11M |
| 1935 New York Yankees | 1B | 149 | 672 | 535 | 125 | 176 | 26 | 10 | 30 | 119 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 132 | 5 | 160.2 | 11.2 | $7.67M |
| 1936 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 719 | 579 | 167 | 205 | 37 | 7 | 49 | 152 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 130 | 7 | 207.7 | 14.0 | $10.06M |
| 1937 New York Yankees | 1B | 157 | 700 | 569 | 138 | 200 | 37 | 9 | 37 | 159 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 127 | 4 | 188.4 | 12.9 | $8.37M |
| 1938 New York Yankees | 1B | 157 | 689 | 576 | 115 | 170 | 32 | 6 | 29 | 114 | 6 | 1 | 75 | 107 | 5 | 136.1 | 8.5 | $5.87M |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 New York Yankees | 1B | 126 | 497 | 437 | .295 | 101 | .280 | .365 | 101 | .349 | .531 | 130 | .518 | .896 | 117 | .867 | .046 | $3.63M |
| 1926 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 696 | 572 | .313 | 111 | .303 | .420 | 120 | .408 | .549 | 140 | .544 | .969 | 130 | .952 | .028 | $6.67M |
| 1927 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 717 | 584 | .373 | 131 | .360 | .474 | 135 | .461 | .765 | 192 | .759 | 1.240 | 165 | 1.220 | .080 | $13.67M |
| 1928 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 677 | 562 | .374 | 133 | .363 | .467 | 136 | .459 | .648 | 163 | .641 | 1.115 | 151 | 1.100 | .048 | $9.02M |
| 1929 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 692 | 553 | .300 | 106 | .289 | .431 | 123 | .420 | .584 | 143 | .571 | 1.015 | 134 | .991 | .063 | $7.08M |
| 1930 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 703 | 581 | .379 | 132 | .364 | .473 | 135 | .461 | .721 | 171 | .705 | 1.194 | 155 | 1.165 | .071 | $10.48M |
| 1931 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 738 | 619 | .341 | 122 | .332 | .446 | 130 | .437 | .662 | 167 | .656 | 1.108 | 150 | 1.093 | .074 | $9.10M |
| 1932 New York Yankees | 1B | 156 | 708 | 596 | .349 | 126 | .341 | .451 | 131 | .442 | .621 | 153 | .610 | 1.072 | 143 | 1.052 | .057 | $7.73M |
| 1933 New York Yankees | 1B | 152 | 687 | 593 | .334 | 122 | .328 | .424 | 124 | .417 | .605 | 155 | .602 | 1.030 | 141 | 1.018 | .054 | $7.12M |
| 1934 New York Yankees | 1B | 154 | 690 | 579 | .363 | 130 | .353 | .465 | 133 | .453 | .706 | 177 | .699 | 1.172 | 156 | 1.152 | .085 | $10.11M |
| 1935 New York Yankees | 1B | 149 | 672 | 535 | .329 | 118 | .319 | .466 | 133 | .453 | .583 | 145 | .573 | 1.049 | 139 | 1.027 | .056 | $7.67M |
| 1936 New York Yankees | 1B | 155 | 719 | 579 | .354 | 122 | .339 | .478 | 132 | .459 | .696 | 165 | .679 | 1.174 | 150 | 1.137 | .085 | $10.06M |
| 1937 New York Yankees | 1B | 157 | 700 | 569 | .351 | 125 | .341 | .473 | 133 | .458 | .643 | 155 | .627 | 1.116 | 145 | 1.086 | .065 | $8.37M |
| 1938 New York Yankees | 1B | 157 | 689 | 576 | .295 | 105 | .285 | .410 | 115 | .394 | .523 | 126 | .506 | .932 | 121 | .900 | .050 | $5.87M |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C+/C- | -- | -- | -- | D-/D- | $3.63M |
| 1926 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B-/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | $6.67M |
| 1927 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | $13.67M |
| 1928 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $9.02M |
| 1929 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B+/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.08M |
| 1930 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | $10.48M |
| 1931 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B-/D+ | -- | -- | -- | D-/D- | $9.10M |
| 1932 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C-/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.73M |
| 1933 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B+/D- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.12M |
| 1934 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B+/C- | -- | -- | D-/D- | -- | $10.11M |
| 1935 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.67M |
| 1936 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B+/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | $10.06M |
| 1937 New York Yankees | -- | -- | C/C- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $8.37M |
| 1938 New York Yankees | -- | -- | B-/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $5.87M |
Player Awards
| Team | All-Star | MVP | Gold Glove | Rookie of the Year | Cy Young | Reliever of the Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 New York Yankees | $3.63M | ||||||
| 1926 New York Yankees | $6.67M | ||||||
| 1927 New York Yankees | X | $13.67M | |||||
| 1928 New York Yankees | $9.02M | ||||||
| 1929 New York Yankees | $7.08M | ||||||
| 1930 New York Yankees | $10.48M | ||||||
| 1931 New York Yankees | $9.10M | ||||||
| 1932 New York Yankees | $7.73M | ||||||
| 1933 New York Yankees | X | $7.12M | |||||
| 1934 New York Yankees | X | $10.11M | |||||
| 1935 New York Yankees | X | $7.67M | |||||
| 1936 New York Yankees | X | X | $10.06M | ||||
| 1937 New York Yankees | X | $8.37M | |||||
| 1938 New York Yankees | X | $5.87M |
The entire playing career for Lou Gehrig is displayed above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an indivdiual season will display the team's roster for that season.
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