1936 New York Yankees season
The 1936 New York Yankees season was the team's 34th season in New York and its 36th season overall. The team finished with a record of 102–51, winning their 8th pennant, finishing 19.5 games ahead of the Detroit Tigers. New York was managed by Joe McCarthy. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they beat the New York Giants in 6 games.Offseason
Record vs. opponents
Roster
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
C | | 112 | 423 | 153 | .362 | 22 | 107 |
1B | | 155 | 579 | 205 | .354 | 49 | 152 |
2B | | 150 | 537 | 154 | .287 | 14 | 109 |
3B | | 135 | 568 | 181 | .319 | 10 | 70 |
SS | | 151 | 632 | 182 | .288 | 15 | 78 |
OF | | 138 | 637 | 206 | .323 | 29 | 125 |
OF | | 137 | 493 | 152 | .307 | 18 | 107 |
OF | | 87 | 328 | 99 | .302 | 7 | 48 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 45 | 156 | 47 | .301 | 3 | 34 |
| 63 | 147 | 39 | .265 | 1 | 19 |
| 36 | 139 | 37 | .266 | 1 | 21 |
| 44 | 129 | 35 | .271 | 1 | 20 |
| 34 | 90 | 19 | .211 | 1 | 13 |
| 31 | 66 | 18 | .273 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 | 48 | 11 | .229 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | 42 | 11 | .462 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 20 | 7 | .350 | 1 | 5 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 33 | 271 | 20 | 12 | 3.85 | 102 |
| 33 | 223 | 19 | 7 | 3.71 | 118 |
| 31 | 188.2 | 13 | 7 | 4.39 | 105 |
| 37 | 206 | 12 | 7 | 4.24 | 84 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 31 | 173.2 | 14 | 4 | 4.35 | 74 |
| 35 | 134.2 | 12 | 4 | 3.81 | 72 |
| 27 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 3.38 | 34 |
| 20 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 5.91 | 19 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.65 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Norfolk, Bassett