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1927 World SeriesWWikipedia↗W1927 season↗

New York Yankees 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 Β· 1927-10-05 to 1927-10-08 Β· 4 games Β· attendance 201,705 Β· season overview

Champion Β· 2nd title
Note
A sweep

Games

#DateAway at HomeSeriesParkAttendanceWinLossSave
11927-10-05New York Yankees 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 41–0Forbes Field41,467Waite HoytRay KremerWilcy Moore
21927-10-06New York Yankees 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 22–0Forbes Field41,634George PipgrasVic Aldridge
31927-10-07Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Yankees 83–0Yankee Stadium I60,695Herb PennockLee Meadows
41927-10-08Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Yankees 44–0Yankee Stadium I57,909Wilcy MooreJohnny Miljus

The players

New York Yankees

BattingGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVG
Mark Koenig418592002020.500
Bob Meusel417120001171.118
Earle Combs416650002120.312
Babe Ruth415460027221.400
Tony Lazzeri415141002140.267
Joe Dugan415230000000.200
Lou Gehrig413242204330.308
Pat Collins25031000300.600
Wilcy Moore25010000030.200
Benny Bengough24100000100.000
Herb Pennock14100001010.000
George Pipgras13010000110.333
Waite Hoyt13000000000.000
Johnny Grabowski12000000000.000
Cedric Durst11000000000.000
PitchingGGSW–LSVIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Wilcy Moore211–0110.211312200.84
George Pipgras111–009.07221202.00
Herb Pennock111–009.03110101.00
Waite Hoyt111–007.18441204.91

Pittsburgh Pirates

BattingGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVG
Clyde Barnhart416051004000.312
Lloyd Waner415561100100.400
Paul Waner415051003010.333
Joe Harris415030001000.200
Pie Traynor415131000010.200
Glenn Wright413120002000.154
George Grantham311041000110.364
Earl Smith38000000000.000
Johnny Gooch35000000110.000
Hal Rhyne14000000000.000
Ray Kremer12111000010.500
Vic Aldridge12000000000.000
Fred Brickell22100000000.000
Lee Meadows12000000000.000
Johnny Miljus22000000020.000
Heinie Groh11000000000.000
Carmen Hill11000000100.000
Roy Spencer11000000000.000
PitchingGGSW–LSVIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Vic Aldridge110–107.110664407.36
Johnny Miljus200–106.24114601.35
Lee Meadows110–106.17771609.95
Carmen Hill110–006.09331614.50
Ray Kremer110–105.05523103.60
Mike Cvengros200–002.13110213.86
Joe Dawson100–001.00000000.00