Lou Gehrig #4
- 1B
- B/T: L/L
- 6' 0"/200
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8001 | .340 | 493 | 1995 | 102 | 1.079 |
Lou Gehrig Bio
- Fullname: Henry Louis Gehrig
- Nickname: The Iron Horse
- Born: 6/19/1903 in New York, NY
- College: Columbia
- Debut: 6/15/1923
- Hall of Fame: 1939
- Died: 6/02/1941
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 493 | 1995 | 102 | .340 | .447 | 1.079 |
News
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How Gehrig's month of August in 1938 might be his greatest feat
Awards
World Series Championship
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1928 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1932 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1936 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1937 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1938 | New York Yankees | AL |
The American League Award
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | New York Yankees | AL |
AL All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1934 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1935 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1936 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1937 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1938 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 1939 | New York Yankees | AL |
AL MVP
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | New York Yankees | AL |
Uniform number retired
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | New York Yankees | AL |
Hall Of Fame
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | New York Yankees | AL |
League Rankings
Triples
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 9 | 17th in AL |
| 1935 | 10 | 12th in AL |
| 1934 | 6 | 23rd in AL |
| 1933 | 12 | 7th in AL |
| 1932 | 9 | 16th in AL |
| 1931 | 15 | 2nd in AL |
| 1930 | 17 | 3rd in AL |
| 1929 | 10 | 13th in AL |
| 1928 | 13 | 9th in AL |
| 1927 | 18 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 20 | 1st in AL |
| 1925 | 10 | 14th in AL |
Home Runs
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 29 | 7th in AL |
| 1937 | 37 | 3rd in AL |
| 1936 | 49 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | 30 | 3rd in AL |
| 1934 | 49 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | 32 | 3rd in AL |
| 1932 | 34 | 4th in AL |
| 1931 | 46 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 41 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | 35 | 2nd in AL |
| 1928 | 27 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | 47 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 16 | 6th in AL |
| 1925 | 20 | 5th in AL |
Strikeouts
| Year | SO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 75 | 6th in AL |
| 1937 | 49 | 19th in AL |
| 1936 | 46 | 20th in AL |
| 1933 | 42 | 21st in AL |
| 1931 | 56 | 7th in AL |
| 1930 | 63 | 3rd in AL |
| 1929 | 68 | 2nd in AL |
| 1928 | 69 | 3rd in AL |
| 1927 | 84 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 73 | 3rd in AL |
| 1925 | 49 | 10th in AL |
Batting Average
| Year | AVG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | .351 | 2nd in AL |
| 1936 | .354 | 4th in AL |
| 1935 | .329 | 6th in AL |
| 1934 | .363 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | .334 | 3rd in AL |
| 1932 | .349 | 3rd in AL |
| 1931 | .341 | 5th in AL |
| 1930 | .379 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | .300 | 25th in AL |
| 1928 | .374 | 3rd in AL |
| 1927 | .373 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | .313 | 13th in AL |
| 1925 | .295 | 24th in AL |
On Base Percentage
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | .410 | 11th in AL |
| 1937 | .473 | 1st in AL |
| 1936 | .478 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | .466 | 1st in AL |
| 1934 | .465 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | .424 | 5th in AL |
| 1932 | .451 | 3rd in AL |
| 1931 | .446 | 3rd in AL |
| 1930 | .473 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | .431 | 2nd in AL |
| 1928 | .467 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | .474 | 3rd in AL |
| 1926 | .420 | 5th in AL |
| 1925 | .365 | 24th in AL |
Slugging Percentage
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | .523 | 12th in AL |
| 1937 | .643 | 3rd in AL |
| 1936 | .696 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | .583 | 3rd in AL |
| 1934 | .706 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | .605 | 2nd in AL |
| 1932 | .621 | 3rd in AL |
| 1931 | .662 | 2nd in AL |
| 1930 | .721 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | .584 | 4th in AL |
| 1928 | .648 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | .765 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | .549 | 4th in AL |
| 1925 | .531 | 7th in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | .933 | 12th in AL |
| 1937 | 1.116 | 1st in AL |
| 1936 | 1.174 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | 1.049 | 2nd in AL |
| 1934 | 1.171 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | 1.029 | 2nd in AL |
| 1932 | 1.072 | 3rd in AL |
| 1931 | 1.108 | 2nd in AL |
| 1930 | 1.194 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | 1.015 | 4th in AL |
| 1928 | 1.115 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | 1.239 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | .969 | 4th in AL |
| 1925 | .896 | 9th in AL |
Total Bases
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 301 | 6th in AL |
| 1937 | 366 | 3rd in AL |
| 1936 | 403 | 2nd in AL |
| 1935 | 312 | 5th in AL |
| 1934 | 409 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | 359 | 2nd in AL |
| 1932 | 370 | 2nd in AL |
| 1931 | 410 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 419 | 1st in AL |
| 1929 | 323 | 5th in AL |
| 1928 | 364 | 3rd in AL |
| 1927 | 447 | 1st in AL |
| 1926 | 314 | 3rd in AL |
| 1925 | 232 | 20th in AL |
Games Played
| Year | BP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 157 | 1st in AL |
| 1937 | 157 | 1st in AL |
| 1936 | 155 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | 149 | 12th in AL |
| 1934 | 154 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | 152 | 5th in AL |
| 1932 | 156 | 1st in AL |
| 1931 | 155 | 2nd in AL |
| 1930 | 154 | 1st in AL |
| 1929 | 154 | 3rd in AL |
| 1928 | 154 | 3rd in AL |
| 1927 | 155 | 1st in AL |
| 1926 | 155 | 2nd in AL |
Runs
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 115 | 10th in AL |
| 1937 | 138 | 3rd in AL |
| 1936 | 167 | 1st in AL |
| 1935 | 125 | 1st in AL |
| 1934 | 128 | 3rd in AL |
| 1933 | 138 | 1st in AL |
| 1932 | 138 | 4th in AL |
| 1931 | 163 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 143 | 4th in AL |
| 1929 | 127 | 3rd in AL |
| 1928 | 139 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | 149 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 135 | 2nd in AL |
Doubles
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 32 | 15th in AL |
| 1937 | 37 | 15th in AL |
| 1936 | 37 | 16th in AL |
| 1934 | 40 | 9th in AL |
| 1933 | 41 | 6th in AL |
| 1932 | 42 | 4th in AL |
| 1931 | 31 | 25th in AL |
| 1930 | 42 | 7th in AL |
| 1929 | 32 | 21st in AL |
| 1928 | 47 | 1st in AL |
| 1927 | 52 | 1st in AL |
| 1926 | 47 | 5th in AL |
Hits
| Year | H | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 170 | 19th in AL |
| 1937 | 200 | 8th in AL |
| 1936 | 205 | 7th in AL |
| 1935 | 176 | 11th in AL |
| 1934 | 210 | 2nd in AL |
| 1933 | 198 | 5th in AL |
| 1932 | 208 | 4th in AL |
| 1931 | 211 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 220 | 2nd in AL |
| 1929 | 166 | 23rd in AL |
| 1928 | 210 | 2nd in AL |
| 1927 | 218 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 179 | 14th in AL |
At Bats
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 576 | 12th in AL |
| 1937 | 569 | 23rd in AL |
| 1936 | 579 | 22nd in AL |
| 1935 | 535 | 24th in AL |
| 1934 | 579 | 13th in AL |
| 1933 | 593 | 9th in AL |
| 1932 | 596 | 10th in AL |
| 1931 | 619 | 3rd in AL |
| 1930 | 581 | 12th in AL |
| 1929 | 553 | 21st in AL |
| 1928 | 562 | 7th in AL |
| 1927 | 584 | 5th in AL |
| 1926 | 572 | 14th in AL |
Plate Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 689 | 6th in AL |
| 1937 | 700 | 8th in AL |
| 1936 | 719 | 4th in AL |
| 1935 | 672 | 11th in AL |
| 1934 | 690 | 5th in AL |
| 1933 | 687 | 5th in AL |
| 1932 | 708 | 3rd in AL |
| 1931 | 738 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 703 | 1st in AL |
| 1929 | 692 | 5th in AL |
| 1928 | 677 | 8th in AL |
| 1927 | 717 | 2nd in AL |
| 1926 | 696 | 3rd in AL |
Runs Batted In
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 114 | 7th in AL |
| 1937 | 159 | 3rd in AL |
| 1936 | 152 | 2nd in AL |
| 1935 | 119 | 2nd in AL |
| 1934 | 165 | 1st in AL |
| 1933 | 139 | 2nd in AL |
| 1932 | 151 | 2nd in AL |
| 1931 | 184 | 1st in AL |
| 1930 | 174 | 1st in AL |
| 1929 | 126 | 4th in AL |
| 1928 | 142 | 1st in AL |
| 1927 | 175 | 1st in AL |
| 1926 | 112 | 5th in AL |
Hit By Pitch
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 5 | 3rd in AL |
| 1937 | 4 | 11th in AL |
| 1936 | 7 | 4th in AL |
| 1935 | 5 | 5th in AL |
| 1934 | 2 | 15th in AL |
| 1932 | 3 | 15th in AL |
| 1930 | 3 | 16th in AL |
| 1929 | 5 | 6th in AL |
| 1928 | 4 | 9th in AL |
| 1927 | 3 | 24th in AL |
Caught Stealing
| Year | CS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 7 | 9th in AL |
| 1934 | 5 | 16th in AL |
| 1933 | 13 | 2nd in AL |
| 1932 | 11 | 4th in AL |
| 1931 | 12 | 6th in AL |
| 1930 | 14 | 2nd in AL |
| 1928 | 11 | 6th in AL |
| 1927 | 8 | 13th in AL |
Stolen Bases
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 8 | 16th in AL |
| 1934 | 9 | 16th in AL |
| 1933 | 9 | 13th in AL |
| 1931 | 17 | 6th in AL |
| 1930 | 12 | 17th in AL |
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