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1944 New York Yankees Roster by Baseball Almanac

1944 New York Yankees Roster

The 1944 New York Yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1944 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 1944 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1944 New York Yankees salary list, a 1944 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1944 New York Yankees primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1944 New York Yankees



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Complete Roster  
 

21 Bill Bevens 6-03½ 210 Right Right 1916-10-21
20 Tiny Bonham 6-02 215 Right Right 1913-08-16
15 Hank Borowy 6-00 175 Right Right 1916-05-12
21, 28 Spud Chandler 6-00 181 Right Right 1907-09-12
28 Atley Donald 6-01 186 Right Left 1910-08-19
14 Monk Dubiel 6-00 190 Right Right 1918-02-12
18 Johnny Johnson 6-00 182 Left Left 1914-09-29
24 Al Lyons 6-02 195 Right Right 1918-07-18
16 Joe Page 6-02 205 Left Left 1917-10-28
16 Mel Queen 6-00½ 204 Right Right 1918-03-04
26 Steve Roser 6-04 220 Right Right 1918-01-25
30 Jim Turner 6-00 185 Right Left 1903-08-06
17 Bill Zuber 6-02 195 Right Right 1913-03-26
11 Rip Collins 5-11 176 Right Right 1909-09-18
22 Bill Drescher 6-02 190 Right Left 1921-05-23
10 Mike Garbark 6-00 200 Right Right 1916-02-03
27 Rollie Hemsley 5-10 170 Right Right 1907-06-24
1 Frankie Crosetti 5-10 165 Right Right 1910-10-04
5 Nick Etten 6-02 198 Left Left 1913-09-19
7 Oscar Grimes 5-11 178 Right Right 1915-04-13
12 Mike Milosevich 5-10½ 172 Right Right 1915-01-13
6 Don Savage 6-00 180 Right Right 1919-03-05
2 Snuffy Stirnweiss 5-08½ 175 Right Right 1918-10-26
21 Johnny Cooney 5-10 165 Left Right 1901-03-18
22 Russ Derry 6-01 180 Right Left 1916-10-07
9 Ed Levy 6-05½ 190 Right Right 1916-10-28
8 Johnny Lindell 6-04½ 217 Right Right 1916-08-30
9, 19 Hersh Martin 6-02 190 Right Both 1909-09-19
3 Bud Metheny 5-11 190 Left Left 1915-06-01
19, 25 Larry Rosenthal 6-00½ 190 Left Left 1910-05-21
1, 9 Tuck Stainback 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1911-08-04
24 Paul Waner 5-08½ 153 Left Left 1903-04-16


The 1944 New York Yankees played 154 games during the regular season, won 83 games, lost 71 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 103/102) where 789,995 fans witnessed their 1944 Yankees finish the season with a .539 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 1944 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1944 New York Yankees salary list, a 1944 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1944 New York Yankees primary starters list:

1944 New York Yankees
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1944 New York Yankees
Most Games by Position

C Mike Garbark (85)
1B Nick Etten (154)
2B Snuffy Stirnweiss (154)
3B Oscar Grimes (97)
SS Mike Milosevich (91)
LF Hersh Martin (78)
CF Johnny Lindell (147)
RF Bud Metheny (121)
  
SP Tiny Bonham
SP Hank Borowy
SP Atley Donald
SP Monk Dubiel
SP Joe Page
  
RP Johnny Johnson
CL Jim Turner


1944 New York Yankees
Salaries

Tiny Bonham $17,500.00
Frankie Crosetti $15,000.00
Larry Rosenthal $6,000.00


1944 New York Yankees
Uniform Numbers

#1 Frankie Crosetti
#1 Tuck Stainback
#2 Snuffy Stirnweiss
#3 Bud Metheny
#5 Nick Etten
#6 Don Savage
#7 Oscar Grimes
#8 Johnny Lindell
#9 Ed Levy
#9 Hersh Martin
#9 Tuck Stainback
#10 Mike Garbark
#11 Rip Collins
#12 Mike Milosevich
#14 Monk Dubiel
#15 Hank Borowy
#16 Joe Page
#16 Mel Queen
#17 Bill Zuber
#18 Johnny Johnson
#19 Hersh Martin
#19 Larry Rosenthal
#20 Tiny Bonham
#21 Bill Bevens
#21 Spud Chandler
#21 Johnny Cooney
#22 Russ Derry
#22 Bill Drescher
#24 Al Lyons
#24 Paul Waner
#25 Larry Rosenthal
#26 Steve Roser
#27 Rollie Hemsley
#28 Spud Chandler
#28 Atley Donald
#30 Jim Turner

Did you know that a 1944 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)?

     

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