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American League East · 2020

New York Yankees

Team WAR
14.0
10.0 bat / 4.0 pitch
Win %
.550
pyth .570
Run diff
+45
5.25 / 4.50 per g
wRC+
112
ERA
4.37
FIP 4.42
Home runs
94

The New York Yankees went 33-27 in 2020, a .550 winning percentage — 10th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 315 runs and allowed 270, a run differential of +45. The offence ranked 4th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.37 staff ERA was 15th of 30. Their 112 team wRC+ was 12% above league average — 6th of 30 in MLB. DJ LeMahieu led the position players at 2.6 WAR, and Gerrit Cole the rotation at a 2.84 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

475 team hits
DJ LeMahieu71DJ LeMahieu — 71 hits (14.9%)Luke Voit59Luke Voit — 59 hits (12.4%)Gio Urshela45Gio Urshela — 45 hits (9.5%)Aaron Hicks38Aaron Hicks — 38 hits (8.0%)Clint Frazier35Clint Frazier — 35 hits (7.4%)Gleyber Torres33Gleyber Torres — 33 hits (6.9%)Brett Gardner29Brett Gardner — 29 hits (6.1%)Aaron Judge26Aaron Judge — 26 hits (5.5%)Gary Sánchez23Gary Sánchez — 23 hits (4.8%)Mike Tauchman23Mike Tauchman — 23 hits (4.8%)Stanton19Giancarlo Stanton — 19 hits (4.0%)Tyler Wade15Tyler Wade — 15 hits (3.2%)Andujar15Miguel Andujar — 15 hits (3.2%)Higashioka12Kyle Higashioka — 12 hits (2.5%)Mike Ford10Mike Ford — 10 hits (2.1%)Erik Kratz9Erik Kratz — 9 hits (1.9%)Estrada8Thairo Estrada — 8 hits (1.7%)Mercer4Jordy Mercer — 4 hits (0.8%)Estevan Florial — 1 hits (0.2%)
Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

20 players, ranked by dbWAR.

DJ LeMahieu2B502167110273.364.421.590.4311712.6
Luke Voit1B562345922520.277.338.610.3941461.6
Aaron HicksCF54211386214.225.379.414.3551201.3
Gio Urshela3B43174456301.298.368.490.3671281.3
Clint FrazierRF39160358263.267.394.511.3921451.3
Gleyber TorresSS42160333161.243.356.368.3291030.8
Aaron JudgeRF28114269220.257.336.554.3761340.7
Giancarlo StantonDH2394194111.250.387.500.3821380.5
Brett GardnerLF43158295153.223.354.392.3351070.5
Kyle HigashiokaC1648124100.250.250.521.318950.2
Erik KratzC11309040.321.367.393.3371080.2
Gary SánchezC491782310240.147.253.365.272650.1
Mike TauchmanLF39111230146.242.342.305.289760.0
Tyler WadeSS42105153104.170.288.307.274660.0
Estevan FlorialCF131000.333.333.333.295800.0
Jonathan HolderP1000000.0
Jordy MercerSS9224000.200.273.200.22634-0.1
Miguel AndujarDH216515150.242.277.355.27667-0.1
Thairo Estrada2B21528131.167.231.229.21426-0.3
Mike Ford1B2984102110.135.226.270.22634-0.6

Pitching

24 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

Gerrit Cole121273.0730942.843.890.9611.61.1
Jordan Montgomery101044.0230475.113.871.309.60.7
Masahiro Tanaka101048.0330443.564.421.178.30.5
Zack Britton20019.0128161.892.611.007.60.5
Deivi García6634.1320334.984.151.198.70.4
J.A. Happ9949.1220423.474.571.057.70.4
Adam Ottavino24018.1230255.893.521.5812.30.3
Luis Cessa16021.2001173.323.791.257.10.3
Aroldis Chapman13011.2113223.092.930.8617.00.2
James Paxton5520.1110266.644.371.4811.50.2
Chad Green22025.2331323.514.170.8211.20.2
Jonathan Loáisiga12323.0300223.524.411.228.60.2
Clarke Schmidt316.101077.114.301.899.90.1
Tommy Kahnle101.000030.000.192.0027.00.1
Michael King9426.2120267.765.141.548.8-0.0
Miguel Yajure307.000081.295.331.1410.3-0.0
Tyler Lyons101.2000021.606.792.400.0-0.0
Jonathan Holder19021.2300144.985.221.665.8-0.1
Luis Avilán1008.100094.325.951.689.7-0.1
Brooks Kriske403.2000814.738.102.7319.6-0.1
Nick Nelson11020.2100184.795.561.507.8-0.1
Albert Abreu201.1010220.2516.694.5013.5-0.2
Ben Heller606.000063.007.521.179.0-0.2
Erik Kratz202.000009.0017.691.000.0-0.3
Record versus run differential

New York Yankees are 33-27, a .550 win rate, while their +45 run differential implies .570. That is about 1 wins behind it, which tends to regress upward.