1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 New York Yankees | 94–60 | 22 | 13 |
| 1947 New York Yankees | 97–57 | 22 | 17 |
| 1946 New York Yankees · Current season | 87–67 | 24 | 22 |
| 1945 New York Yankees | 81–71 | 18 | 14 |
| 1944 New York Yankees | 83–71 | 19 | 13 |
Same era: other teams in 1946
- 1946 Boston Red Sox · 104–50
- 1946 Chicago Cubs · 82–71
- 1946 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1946 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1946 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1946 Detroit Tigers · 92–62
More teams from 1946
- 1946 Philadelphia Athletics · 49–105
- 1946 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1946 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1946 St. Louis Browns · 66–88
- 1946 St. Louis Cardinals · 96–58
- 1946 Washington Senators · 76–78
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 | 14,16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 249.67 | 2.23 | Strong (61) — 5 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.23 over 249.67 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 | 20,23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 104.67 | 3.70 | Average (49) — 68 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.70 over 104.67 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. |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitchers | 28,39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 9.33 | 5.79 | 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. |
| Spud Chandler | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 257.33 | 2.10 | Strong (62) — 2 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.10 over 257.33 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. |
| Karl Drews | Pitchers | 18,26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.33 | 8.53 | 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 Gettel | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 103.00 | 2.97 | Average (53) — 38 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.97 over 103.00 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. |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 132.67 | 2.31 | Average (58) — 11 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.31 over 132.67 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. |
| Frank Hiller | Pitchers | 16,38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 11.33 | 4.76 | 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. |
| Herb Karpel | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 10.80 | 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 | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.33 | 5.40 | 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. |
| Cuddles Marshall | Pitchers | 14,20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 81.00 | 5.33 | Below average (40) — 111 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.33 over 81.00 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 Murphy | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.40 | 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 | 11 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 136.00 | 3.57 | Average (50) — 61 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.57 over 136.00 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. |
| Mel Queen | Pitchers | 17,38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 30.33 | 6.53 | Below average (41) — 108 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.53 over 30.33 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. |
| Vic Raschi | Pitchers | 12 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 16.00 | 3.94 | 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. |
| Steve Roser | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 3.33 | 16.20 | 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. |
| Red Ruffing | Pitchers | 22,15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 61.00 | 1.77 | Average (58) — 11 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.77 over 61.00 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. |
| Marius Russo | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.67 | 4.34 | 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. |
| Charley Stanceu | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | 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. |
| Jake Wade | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.29 | 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 Wight | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 40.33 | 4.46 | Average (47) — 86 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 40.33 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. |
| Bill Zuber | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 12.71 | 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. |
| Yogi Berra | Catchers | 38 | batting | 22 | 8 | 2 | .364 | — | — | 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 Dickey | Catchers | 8 | batting | 134 | 35 | 2 | .261 | — | — | Average (51) — 87 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 134 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. |
| Bill Drescher | Catchers | 26 | batting | 6 | 2 | 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. |
| Gus Niarhos | Catchers | 24,37 | batting | 40 | 9 | 0 | .225 | — | — | 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. |
| Aaron Robinson | Catchers | 7,9,35 | batting | 330 | 98 | 16 | .297 | — | — | Strong (61) — 11 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 330 at-bats and 16 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. |
| Ken Silvestri | Catchers | 34 | batting | 21 | 6 | 0 | .286 | — | — | 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. |
| Eddie Bockman | Infielders | 3 | batting | 12 | 1 | 0 | .083 | — | — | 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. |
| Bobby Brown | Infielders | 7 | batting | 24 | 8 | 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. |
| Frankie Crosetti | Infielders | 2 | batting | 59 | 17 | 0 | .288 | — | — | Average (52) — 73 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 59 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. |
| Nick Etten | Infielders | 9 | batting | 323 | 75 | 9 | .232 | — | — | Average (49) — 120 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 323 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. |
| Joe Gordon | Infielders | 6 | batting | 376 | 79 | 11 | .210 | — | — | Average (46) — 163 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 376 at-bats and 11 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 | 39 | 8 | 0 | .205 | — | — | 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. |
| Billy Johnson | Infielders | 24 | batting | 296 | 77 | 4 | .260 | — | — | Average (51) — 87 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 296 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. |
| Hank Majeski | Infielders | 28 | batting | 12 | 1 | 0 | .083 | — | — | 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. |
| Phil Rizzuto | Infielders | 10 | batting | 471 | 121 | 2 | .257 | — | — | Average (50) — 99 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 471 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. |
| Steve Souchock | Infielders | 29,41 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Infielders | 1 | batting | 487 | 122 | 0 | .251 | — | — | Average (48) — 138 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 487 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. |
| Frank Colman | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 15 | 4 | 1 | .267 | — | — | 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. |
| Joe DiMaggio | Outfielders | 5 | batting | 503 | 146 | 25 | .290 | — | — | Strong (61) — 11 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 503 at-bats and 25 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. |
| Tommy Henrich | Outfielders | 15 | batting | 565 | 142 | 19 | .251 | — | — | Average (53) — 62 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 565 at-bats and 19 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. |
| Charlie Keller | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 538 | 148 | 30 | .275 | — | — | Strong (60) — 16 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 538 at-bats and 30 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 | 27 | batting | 332 | 86 | 10 | .259 | — | — | Average (53) — 62 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 332 at-bats and 10 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Roy Weatherly | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | — | — | 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: 1946 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1946 New York Yankees season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:22:36.301144+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.