Lou Gehrig

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: June 19, 1903 in New York, NY us

Died: June 2, 1941 in Bronx, NY

Buried: Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY

High School: HS of Commerce (New York, NY)

School: Columbia University (New York, NY)

Debut: June 15, 1923 (Age 19-361d, 5,753rd in major league history)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 30, 1939 (Age 35-315d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by Special Election)
View Lou Gehrig's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season

Full Name: Henry Louis Gehrig

Nicknames: The Iron Horse, Biscuit Pants, Buster, Laruppin', Crown Prince of Swat or Columbia

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

113.7

8001

2721

493

.340

1888

RBI

1995

102

OBP

.447

SLG

.632

OPS

1.080

OPS+

179

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
2	2	Apr 19 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	62	14.2	13	1	0	14	0
3	3	Apr 19 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
4	4	Apr 20	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	12	2	0	14	0
5	5	Apr 22	NYY		PHA	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
6	6	Apr 25	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	7	0	0	7	1
7	7	Apr 26	NYY		BOS	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
8	8	Apr 27	NYY		BOS	L,7-8	CG	50	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
9	9	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
10	10	Apr 29	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-11	CG	45	8.0	11	0	1	12	2
11	11	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 2	NYY		CHW	L,1-10	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
13	13	May 3	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
14	14	May 4	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
15	15	May 5	NYY		CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
16	16	May 6	NYY		CLE	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	13	2	0	15	3
17	17	May 7	NYY		CLE	W,8-7	GS	26	6.0	10	0	0	10	0
18	18	May 9	NYY		DET	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
19	19	May 10	NYY		DET	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	20	May 11	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
21	21	May 12	NYY		DET	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
22	22	May 13	NYY		SLB	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
23	23	May 16	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	33	8.2	6	1	0	7	1
24	24	May 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
25	25	May 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	26	May 20	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	41	10.0	17	0	0	17	0
27	27	May 21 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,7-15	CG	50	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
28	28	May 21 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
29	29	May 22 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
30	30	May 22 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,20-13	CG	50	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
31	31	May 24 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
32	32	May 24 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
33	33	May 25	NYY		PHA	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
34	34	May 26	NYY		WSH	L,7-10	CG	42	9.0	10	2	0	12	2
35	35	May 27	NYY		WSH	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
36	36	May 29	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
38	38	May 30 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
39	39	May 31	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 1	NYY		BOS	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
41	41	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,13-7	CG	41	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
42	42	Jun 4	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	46	9.2	13	1	0	14	0
43	43	Jun 7	NYY	@	SLB	W,12-5	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
44	44	Jun 8	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	45	Jun 9	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
46	46	Jun 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
47	47	Jun 11	NYY	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
48	48	Jun 12	NYY	@	DET	W,14-2	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
49	49	Jun 13	NYY	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
50	50	Jun 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
51	51	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,17-10	CG	45	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
52	52	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,17-2	CG	37	9.0	12	3	0	15	1
53	53	Jun 19	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
54	54	Jun 20	NYY		DET	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
55	55	Jun 21	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
56	56	Jun 22 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
57	57	Jun 22 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
58	58	Jun 23 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,15-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	1	9	1
59	59	Jun 23 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,6-10	CG	42	9.0	8	1	1	10	2
60	60	Jun 25 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
61	61	Jun 25 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,16-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
62	62	Jun 26	NYY		CLE	W,13-11	CG	47	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
63	63	Jun 27	NYY		CLE	L,7-11	CG	47	9.0	10	1	1	12	1
64	64	Jun 28 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,13-1	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	3
65	65	Jun 28 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,14-2	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	3
66	66	Jun 29	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
67	67	Jun 30	NYY		CHW	W,15-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	68	Jul 2 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	17	2	0	19	2
69	69	Jul 2 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,4-15	CG	49	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
70	70	Jul 3	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
71	71	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
72	72	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	10	3	0	13	0
73	73	Jul 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
74	74	Jul 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	35	9.1	11	0	0	11	2
75	75	Jul 8 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,0-4	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
76	76	Jul 8 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
77	77	Jul 9	NYY		PHA	W,12-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	78	Jul 10	NYY		PHA	L,1-9	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
79	79	Jul 12 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	45	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
80	80	Jul 12 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,11-7	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
81	81	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
82	82	Jul 14 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,9-10	CG	50	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
83	83	Jul 14 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
84	84	Jul 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
85	85	Jul 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
86	86	Jul 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,16-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
87	87	Jul 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-14	CG	47	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
88	88	Jul 19	NYY	@	SLB	W,13-7	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
89	89	Jul 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	39	8.1	12	0	0	12	0
90	90	Jul 21	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
91	91	Jul 22 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	7	0	0	7	1
92	92	Jul 22 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	46	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
93	93	Jul 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	8	0	1	9	1
94	94	Jul 24	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
95	95	Jul 25	NYY	@	DET	W,14-7	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
96	96	Jul 26	NYY	@	DET	L,8-12	CG	45	8.0	5	1	1	7	0
97	97	Jul 27	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
98	98	Jul 28	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	57	11.0	10	2	0	12	0
99	99	Jul 29	NYY	@	PHA	W,12-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
100	100	Jul 30 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	36	10.0	16	0	0	16	2
101	101	Jul 30 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	2
102	102	Jul 31	NYY	@	BOS	W,14-13	CG	54	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	103	Aug 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	104	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
105	105	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
106	106	Aug 3	NYY		PHA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
107	107	Aug 5 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
108	108	Aug 5 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
109	109	Aug 6	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
110	110	Aug 7	NYY		BOS	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
111	111	Aug 8	NYY		SLB	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
112	112	Aug 9	NYY		SLB	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	8	2	1	11	0
113	113	Aug 10	NYY		SLB	W,14-11	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
114	114	Aug 11	NYY		SLB	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	8	2	1	11	1
115	115	Aug 12	NYY		DET	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
116	116	Aug 13	NYY		DET	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
117	117	Aug 14	NYY		DET	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
118	118	Aug 17 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	5	2	0	7	0
119	119	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	26	5.0	8	0	0	8	0
120	120	Aug 18	NYY		CHW	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	10	2	0	12	1
121	121	Aug 19	NYY		CHW	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
122	122	Aug 21	NYY		CLE	L,5-6	CG	50	12.0	12	1	0	13	0
123	123	Aug 22	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
124	124	Aug 24 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,5-3	CG	44	11.0	8	0	0	8	0
125	125	Aug 24 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
126	126	Aug 28	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
127	127	Aug 30	NYY	@	WSH	L,6-12	CG	44	8.0	4	1	1	6	2
128	128	Aug 31	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
129	129	Sep 1 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
130	130	Sep 1 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
131	131	Sep 3	NYY		WSH	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
132	132	Sep 4	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
133	133	Sep 5	NYY		WSH	L,5-14	GS	43	8.0	7	0	1	8	0
134	134	Sep 6	NYY		WSH	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
135	135	Sep 7 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
136	136	Sep 7 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
137	137	Sep 9	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
138	138	Sep 10	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
139	139	Sep 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	10	3	0	13	1
140	140	Sep 12	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	11	0	0	11	1
141	141	Sep 13 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,10-11	CG	43	8.2	10	1	0	11	2
142	142	Sep 13 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	31	5.0	5	0	0	5	0
143	143	Sep 14	NYY	@	DET	W,10-3	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	2
144	144	Sep 15	NYY	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
145	145	Sep 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,19-10	GS	35	7.0	4	0	0	4	1
146	146	Sep 17	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
147	147	Sep 18	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-6	CG	48	10.0	5	1	0	6	0
148	148	Sep 19	NYY	@	CHW	W,18-9	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
149	149	Sep 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-10	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
150	150	Sep 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-15	GS	0	7.0	8	1	0	9	0
151	151	Sep 25	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-13	CG	35	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
152	152	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	6	0	0	6	0
153	153	Sep 27	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-8	GS	30	7.0	10	1	0	11	3
154	154	Sep 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							154gm		1345.0	1299	89	15	1403	109