1920 New York Yankees Roster

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The 1920 New York Yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1920 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1920 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1920 New York Yankees salary list, a 1920 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1920 New York Yankees primary starters list. Research by Baseball Almanac.

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n/a Rip Collins 6-01 205 Right Right 1896-02-26
n/a Carl Mays 5-11½ 195 Right Left 1891-11-12
n/a Bob McGraw 6-02 160 Right Right 1895-04-10
n/a George Mogridge 6-02 165 Left Left 1889-02-18
n/a Lefty O'Doul 6-00 180 Left Left 1897-03-04
n/a Jack Quinn 6-00 196 Right Right 1883-07-01
n/a Bob Shawkey 5-11 168 Right Right 1890-12-04
n/a Ernie Shore 6-04 220 Right Right 1891-03-24
n/a Hank Thormahlen 6-00 180 Left Left 1896-07-05
n/a Truck Hannah 6-01 190 Right Right 1889-06-05
n/a Fred Hofmann 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1894-06-10
n/a Muddy Ruel 5-09 150 Right Right 1896-02-20
n/a Chick Fewster 5-11 160 Right Right 1896-11-10
n/a Ray French 5-09½ 158 Right Right 1895-01-09
n/a Joe Lucey 6-00 168 Right Right 1897-03-27
n/a Roger Peckinpaugh 5-10½ 165 Right Right 1891-02-05
n/a Wally Pipp 6-01 180 Left Left 1893-02-17
n/a Del Pratt 5-11 175 Right Right 1888-01-10
n/a Aaron Ward 5-10½ 160 Right Right 1896-08-28
n/a Ping Bodie 5-08 195 Right Right 1887-10-08
n/a Frank Gleich 5-11 175 Right Left 1894-03-07
n/a Duffy Lewis 5-10½ 165 Left Left 1888-04-18
n/a Bob Meusel 6-03 190 Right Right 1896-07-19
n/a Babe Ruth 6-02 215 Left Left 1895-02-06
n/a Sammy Vick 5-10½ 163 Right Right 1895-04-12
n/a Tom Connelly 5-11½ 165 Right Left 1897-10-20
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The 1920 New York Yankees played 154 games during the regular season, won 95 games, lost 59 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at the Polo Grounds (Park Factors: 104/101) where 1,289,422 fans witnessed their 1920 Yankees finish the season with a .617 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1920 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1920 New York Yankees salary list, a 1920 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1920 New York Yankees primary starters list:

1920 New York Yankees
Opening Day Starters

No Opening Day Information Available

1920 New York Yankees
Most Games by Position

C Muddy Ruel (80)
1B Wally Pipp (153)
2B Del Pratt (154)
3B Aaron Ward (112)
SS Roger Peckinpaugh (137)
LF Duffy Lewis (98)
CF Ping Bodie (129)
RF Babe Ruth (86)
  
SP Rip Collins
SP Carl Mays
SP George Mogridge
SP Bob Shawkey
SP Hank Thormahlen
  
CL Jack Quinn

1920 New York Yankees
Salaries

Babe Ruth $20,000.00
Carl Mays $8,000.00
Bob Shawkey $8,000.00
Roger Peckinpaugh $6,500.00
Del Pratt $6,500.00
Ernie Shore $6,000.00
Wally Pipp $5,000.00
Chick Fewster $4,500.00
George Mogridge $4,500.00
Hank Thormahlen $4,000.00
Muddy Ruel $3,500.00
Bob Meusel $3,200.00
Aaron Ward $3,000.00
Lefty O'Doul $2,700.00
Bob McGraw $2,500.00
Rip Collins $2,400.00

1920 New York Yankees
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1920 New York Yankees Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?