| New York Yankees | |
| Season: | 1918 |
| League: | American League |
| Ballpark: | Polo Grounds |
| City: | New York City, New York |
| Owners: | Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston |
| Managers: | Miller Huggins |
The 1918 New York Yankees season was the 15th season for the franchise. The team finished with a record of 60–63, finishing 13.5 games behind the American League champion Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Miller Huggins. Their home games were played at the Polo Grounds.
| 1918 New York Yankees roster | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | Outfielders | ManagerCoaches | ||||||
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 | 90 | 250 | 55 | .220 | 2 | 21 | ||
| 1B | 91 | 349 | 106 | .304 | 2 | 44 | ||
| 2B | 126 | 477 | 131 | .275 | 2 | 55 | ||
| SS | 122 | 446 | 103 | .231 | 0 | 43 | ||
| 3B | 126 | 504 | 154 | .306 | 6 | 62 | ||
| OF | 91 | 324 | 83 | .256 | 3 | 46 | ||
| OF | 112 | 427 | 118 | .276 | 1 | 23 | ||
| OF | 67 | 202 | 49 | .243 | 1 | 22 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 191 | 38 | .199 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 53 | 131 | 30 | .229 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 37 | 123 | 29 | .236 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 28 | 110 | 25 | .227 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 27 | 100 | 35 | .350 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 22 | 61 | 18 | .295 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 20 | 32 | 4 | .125 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 228.2 | 13 | 12 | 3.07 | 95 | ||
| 24 | 176.2 | 9 | 8 | 3.06 | 59 | ||
| 27 | 141.0 | 7 | 11 | 3.26 | 54 | ||
| 16 | 112.2 | 7 | 3 | 2.48 | 22 | ||
| 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | inf | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 239.1 | 16 | 13 | 2.18 | 62 | ||
| 23 | 114.1 | 3 | 6 | 3.78 | 34 | ||
| 15 | 48.1 | 2 | 2 | 3.91 | 16 | ||
| 11 | 48.0 | 2 | 4 | 3.00 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 25.2 | 0 | 2 | 4.21 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.13 | 3 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.43 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |