Season Records
Team General
Most Wins
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Season | 114 | 1998 |
Home | 65 | 1961 |
Road | 54 | 1939 |
Month | 28 | Aug. 1938 |
Consecutive | 19 | 1947 |
Consecutive, home | 18 | 1942 |
Consecutive, road | 15 | 1953 |
Shutout | 24 | 1951 |
1-0 | 6 | 1908, 1968 |
Fewest Wins
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Season | 50 | 1912 |
Home | 27 | 1913 |
Road | 19 | 1912 |
Most Losses
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Season | 103 | 1908 |
Home | 47 | 1908, 1913 |
Road | 58 | 1912 |
Month | 24 | July 1908 |
Consecutive | 13 | 1913 |
Consecutive, home | 17 | 1913 |
Consecutive, road | 12 | 1908 |
Shutout | 27 | 1914 |
1-0 | 9 | 1914 |
Fewest Losses
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Season | 44 | 1927 |
Home | 15 | 1932 |
Road | 20 | 1939 |
Miscellaneous
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Most games | 164 | 1964, 1968 |
Consecutive extra-inning games | 4 | 1992 (5/19-23) |
Longest 1-0 game won | 15 inn. | 7/4/1925 G1 vs. PHA |
Longest 1-0 game lost | 14 inn. | 9/24/1969 at BOS |
Most players used | 59 | 2021 |
Fewest players used | 25 | 1923, 1927 |
Most pitchers used | 33 | 2014, 2015 |
Fewest pitchers used | 8 | 1922, 1923 |
Most position players used | 33 | 2013 |
Team Pitching
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Lowest ERA (since 1913) | 2.66 | 1917 |
Highest ERA (since 1913) | 4.88 | 1930 |
Innings pitched | 1506.2 | 1964 |
Complete games | 123 | 1904 |
Fewest complete games | 0 | 2016 |
Most shutouts | 24 | 1951 |
Consecutive shutouts | 4 | 5/11-16/1932 |
Consecutive shutout innings | 40 | 5/10-16/1932 |
Fewest shutouts | 2 | 1994 (113G), 2020 (60G) |
Fewest shutouts, non-strike season | 4 | 1926 |
Most saves (since 1969) | 59 | 2004 |
Lowest opp. BA | .228 | 2017 |
Highest opp. BA | .289 | 1925 |
Lowest opp. OBP | .293 | 1981 (107G) |
Lowest opp. OBP, non-strike season | .282 | 1904 |
Highest opp. OBP | .354 | 1930 |
Fewest hits, non-interrupted season | 1163 | 1955 |
Most hits allowed | 1566 | 1930 |
Fewest home runs allowed | 13 | 1907 |
Most home runs allowed | 248 | 2019 |
Fewest runs allowed | 507 | 1942 |
Most runs allowed | 898 | 1930 |
Fewest earned runs allowed | 394 | 1904 |
Most earned runs allowed | 753 | 2000 |
Fewest bases on balls (min: 150G) | 245 | 1904 |
Most bases on balls | 812 | 1949 |
Fewest strikeouts | 431 | 1927 |
Most strikeouts | 1634 | 2018 |
Team Batting
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Most at-bats | 5717 | 2007 |
Most runs | 1067 | 1931 |
Fewest runs | 459 | 1908 |
Run Differential | 411 | 1939 |
Most hits | 1683 | 1930 |
Fewest hits | 1136 | 1903 |
Highest batting average | .309 | 1930 |
Lowest batting average | .214 | 1968 |
Most singles | 1,237 | 1931 |
Most doubles | 327 | 2006 |
Most triples | 110 | 1930 |
Most home runs | 306 | 2019 |
Most home runs (home) | 144 | 2018 |
Most home runs (road) | 163 | 2019 |
Most home runs (month) | 74 | Aug. 2019 |
Most inside-the-park HR | 22 | 1904, 1923 |
Consecutive games with a HR | 31 (57 total) | 2019 |
Grand slams | 10 | 1987, 2010-12 |
Pinch hit home runs | 10 | 1961 |
Total bases | 2735 | 2019 |
Runs batted in | 997 | 1936 |
Most bases on balls | 765 | 1932 |
Most hit by pitch | 81 | 2003 |
Fewest hit by pitch | 14 | 1969 |
Most stolen bases | 289 | 1910 |
Fewest stolen bases | 24 | 1948 |
Most caught stealing (since 1920) | 82 | 1920 |
Fewest caught stealing | 18 | 1961, 1964, 2021 |
Most strikeouts | 1482 | 2021 |
Fewest strikeouts | 420 | 1924 |
Highest on-base pct. | .384 | 1930 |
Lowest on-base pct. | .283 | 1908 |
Highest slugging pct. | .490 | 2019 |
Lowest slugging pct. | .287 | 1914 |
Most GIDP | 157 | 2004 |
Fewest GIDP | 91 | 1963 |
Most left on base | 1276 | 1997 |
Fewest left on base | 940 | 1907 |
Double-digit HR hitters | 14 | 2019 |
Most .300 hitters | 6 | 1930, '31, '36 (min. 300AB) |
Most "walk-off" wins | 17 | 1943 |
Team Fielding
Description | Record | Year |
---|---|---|
Highest fielding pct. | .988 | 2013 |
Lowest fielding pct. | .939 | 1912 |
Fewest errors (min. 150G) | 69 | 2010, 2013 |
Most errors | 386 | 1912 |
Most errorless games | 108 | 2013 |
Consecutive errorless games | 18 | 5/14-6/1/2009 |
Most putouts | 4520 | 1964 |
Fewest putouts (min. 150G) | 3958 | 1907 |
Most assists | 2104 | 1904 |
Fewest assists (min. 150G) | 1318 | 2021 |
Most double plays | 214 | 1956 |
Fewest DPs (min. 150G) | 69 | 1906 |
Consecutive games, DP turned | 19 (27 DPs) | 1992 |
Most passed balls | 31 | 1913 |
Fewest passed balls | 0 | 1931 |
Most chances | 6579 | 1916 |
Fewest chances (min. 150G) | 5702 | 1935 |
Individual Batting
Batting Average
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | .394 | Babe Ruth | 1923 |
RHH | .381 | Joe DiMaggio | 1939 |
SH | .365 | Mickey Mantle | 1957 |
Hits
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | 238 | Don Mattingly | 1986 |
RHH | 219 | Derek Jeter | 1999 |
SH | 204 | Bernie Williams | 2002 |
Hitting Streak | 56 | Joe DiMaggio | 1941 |
Singles | 171 | Steve Sax | 1989 |
Doubles | 53 | Don Mattingly | 1986 |
Triples | 23 | Earle Combs | 1927 |
Extra-base hits | 119 | Babe Ruth | 1921 |
Home Runs
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | 61 | Roger Maris | 1961 |
RHH | 62 | Aaron Judge | 2022 |
SH | 54 | Mickey Mantle | 1961 |
Current Yankee Stad., LHH | 26 | Curtis Granderson | 2012 |
Current Yankee Stad., RHH | 33 | Aaron Judge | 2017 |
Current Yankee Stad., SH | 24 | Mark Teixeira | 2009 |
Original Yankee Stad., LHH | 30 | Roger Maris Lou Gehrig |
1961 1934 |
Original Yankee Stad., RHH | 26 | Alex Rodriguez | 2005, '07 |
Original Yankee Stad., SH | 27 | Mickey Mantle | 1956 |
Polo Grounds, LHH | 32 | Babe Ruth | 1921 |
Polo Grounds, RHH | 14 | Bob Meusel | 1921 |
Road, LHH | 32 | Babe Ruth | 1927 |
Road, RHH | 32 | Aaron Judge | 2022 |
Road, SH | 30 | Mickey Mantle | 1961 |
Rookie, LHH | 21 | Kevin Maas | 1990 |
Rookie, RHH | 52 | Aaron Judge | 2017 |
Rookie, SH | 20 | Tom Tresh | 1962 |
Month | 17 | Babe Ruth | Sept. 1927 |
In consecutive games | 8 | Don Mattingly | 1987 |
Grand slams | 6 | Don Mattingly | 1987 |
Longest (since Statcast est. 2015) | 496 ft. | Aaron Judge | 9/30/17 vs. TOR |
RBI
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | 184 | Lou Gehrig | 1931 |
RHH | 167 | Joe DiMaggio | 1937 |
SH | 130 | Mickey Mantle | 1956 |
Home | 98 | Lou Gehrig | 1934 |
Road | 117 | Lou Gehrig | 1930 |
Rookie | 125 | Joe DiMaggio | 1936 |
Current Yankee Stadium | 71 | Mark Teixeira | 2009 |
Total in back-to-back games | 15 | Tony Lazzeri | 5/23G2-24/1936 |
Consec. games with RBI | 11 | Joe DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio Babe Ruth Wally Pipp |
8/5-14/1940 (23RBI) 8/25G1-9/3G2/1939 (28RBI) 6/24-7/2/1931 (18RBI) 7/26-8/6/1922 (21RBI) |
Runs
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
All games | 177 | Babe Ruth | 1921 |
Home | 94 | Babe Ruth | 1921 |
Road | 87 | Babe Ruth | 1928 |
Rookie | 132 | Joe DiMaggio | 1936 |
Current Yankee Stadium | 73 | Aaron Judge | 2017 |
In consecutive games | 18 | Red Rolfe | 8/9-25/1939 (30R) |
Strikeouts
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | 195 | Curtis Granderson | 2012 |
RHH | 211 | Giancarlo Stanton | 2018 |
SH | 151 | Jorge Posada | 2000 |
Walks
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
LHH | 170 | Babe Ruth | 1923 |
RHH | 127 | Aaron Judge | 2017 |
SH | 146 | Mickey Mantle | 1957 |
Other
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
At-bats | 696 | Alfonso Soriano | 2002 |
Caught stealing | 23 | Ben Chapman | 1931 |
Games | 163 | Hideki Matsui | 2003 |
GIDP (most since 1933) | 30 | Dave Winfield | 1983 |
GIDP (fewest since 1933) | 1 | Aaron Hicks | 2018 |
Hit by pitch | 24 | Don Baylor | 1985 |
OBP | .546 | Babe Ruth | 1923 |
OPS | 1.383 | Babe Ruth | 1920 |
Sacrifice flies | 17 | Roy White | 1971 |
Sacrifice hits | 42 | Willie Keeler | 1905 |
Slugging pct. | .847 | Babe Ruth | 1920 |
Stolen bases | 93 | Rickey Henderson | 1988 |
Total bases | 457 | Babe Ruth | 1921 |
Individual Pitching
Description | Record | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Wins, RHP | 41 | Jack Chesbro | 1904 |
Wins, LHP | 26 | Lefty Gomez | 1934 |
Wins, in relief | 15 | Luis Arroyo | 1961 |
Consecutive wins, RHP | 16 | Roger Clemens | 2001 |
Consecutive wins, LHP | 14 | Whitey Ford | 1961 |
Shutouts won | 9 | Ron Guidry | 1978 |
Shutouts lost | 7 | Bill Zuber | 1945 |
ERA (low), LHP | 1.74 | Ron Guidry | 1978 |
ERA (low), RHP | 1.64 | Spud Chandler | 1943 |
ERA (high), LHP | 5.00 | Randy Johnson | 2006 |
ERA (high), RHP | 5.30 | Bump Hadley | 1937 |
Winning pct. | .893 | Ron Guidry | 1978 |
Losses, RHP | 22 | Joe Lake | 1908 |
Losses, LHP | 17 | Herb Pennock | 1921 |
Consec. losses, RHP | 9 | Thad Tillotson Johnny Murphy Ray Keating Bill Hogg |
1967 1942 1914 1908 |
Consecutive losses, LHP | 11 | George Mogridge | 1916 |
Innings pitched, RHP | 454.0 | Jack Chesbro | 1904 |
Innings pitched, LHP | 286.0 | Herb Pennock | 1924 |
Consecutive scoreless IP | 39.0 | Al Orth | 6/29-7/21/1905 |
Saves, RHP | 53 | Mariano Rivera | 2004 |
Saves, LHP | 46 | Dave Righetti | 1986 |
Games, RHP | 86 | Paul Quantrill | 2004 |
Games, LHP | 80 | Boone Logan | 2013 |
Starts | 51 | Jack Chesbro | 1904 |
Complete games | 48 | Jack Chesbro | 1904 |
Strikeouts, RHP | 257 | Gerrit Cole | 2022 |
Strikeouts, LHP | 248 | Ron Guidry | 1978 |
Strikeouts, in relief | 135 | Dellin Betances | 2014 |
Walks, RHP | 177 | Bob Turley | 1955 |
Walks, LHP | 179 | Tommy Byrne | 1949 |
Hits allowed | 340 | Jack Powell | 1904 |
Runs allowed | 165 | Russ Ford | 1912 |
Earned runs allowed | 127 | Sam Jones | 1925 |
Home runs allowed, RHP | 40 | Ralph Terry | 1962 |
Home runs allowed, LHP | 34 | J.A. Happ | 2019 |
Home runs allowed, reliever | 16 | Nestor Cortes | 2019 |
Hit-by-pitch | 26 | Jack Warhop | 1909 |
Wild pitches | 25 | A.J. Burnett | 2011 |
Note: Records in "fewest" categories are based on full seasons and do not include 1918, 1981, 1994, and 2020.
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