Radical Baseball: Greatest Yankee months: OPS, OBP, SLG, BA, HR.

Babe Ruth 1920:

Split	G	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB
April/March	9	8	32	31	0	7	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	8	.226	.250	.258	.508	8
May	23	23	95	76	25	25	5	2	12	26	0	2	18	12	.329	.463	.921	1.384	70
June	29	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.450	.580	.960	1.540	96
July	34	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.440	.614	.970	1.584	97
August	22	22	95	66	26	19	4	0	7	16	0	2	29	10	.288	.505	.667	1.172	44
Sept/Oct	25	25	116	85	24	32	9	1	10	21	1	3	29	14	.376	.535	.859	1.394	73

Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 6/6/2025.

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring On-Base Plus Slugging >= 1.475 and Plate Appearances >= 100, sorted by greatest On-Base Plus Slugging.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	OPS	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	TB
1	Babe Ruth	July	1920	34	1.584	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.440	.614	.970	97
2	Babe Ruth	May	1928	29	1.547	29	129	99	32	41	5	4	15	37	0	2	28	20	.414	.547	1.000	99
3	Babe Ruth	June	1920	29	1.540	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.450	.580	.960	96
4	Babe Ruth	June	1921	29	1.537	28	129	95	34	38	10	3	13	28	3	1	34	18	.400	.558	.979	93
5	Babe Ruth	August	1921	28	1.507	28	129	98	38	44	13	2	10	34	2	6	30	14	.449	.578	.929	91
6	Lou Gehrig	June	1930	28	1.501	28	137	111	37	55	11	3	10	41	5	1	20	10	.495	.582	.919	102
7	Jason Giambi	July	2005	26	1.498	26	103	76	20	27	5	0	14	24	0	0	21	20	.355	.524	.974	74
8	Joe DiMaggio	July	1937	29	1.487	29	139	121	40	52	10	6	15	42	2	0	17	9	.430	.504	.983	119
9	Babe Ruth	June	1930	28	1.477	28	137	97	43	38	6	0	15	35	2	2	37	12	.392	.560	.918	89

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Generated 6/6/2025.

The first and third highest were consecutive months in 1920 by Ruth, who also had 2 of 3 months in 1921.

Ruth and Gehrig both in June 1930.

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring On-Base% >= .560 and Plate Appearances >= 100, sorted by greatest On-Base%.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	OBP	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	SLG	OPS	TB
1	Babe Ruth	July	1920	34	.614	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.440	.970	1.584	97
2	Babe Ruth	August	1923	25	.586	25	117	86	25	38	9	1	8	30	2	4	28	12	.442	.849	1.435	73
3	Lou Gehrig	June	1930	28	.582	28	137	111	37	55	11	3	10	41	5	1	20	10	.495	.919	1.501	102
4	Babe Ruth	August	1932	29	.580	28	131	92	30	37	4	1	9	26	0	1	37	13	.402	.761	1.341	70
5	Babe Ruth	June	1920	29	.580	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.450	.960	1.540	96
6	Babe Ruth	August	1921	28	.578	28	129	98	38	44	13	2	10	34	2	6	30	14	.449	.929	1.507	91
7	Babe Ruth	July	1923	31	.571	31	140	111	36	51	9	3	10	27	1	2	29	18	.459	.865	1.436	96
8	Babe Ruth	June	1926	26	.568	26	112	83	22	35	7	0	10	32	0	0	26	11	.422	.867	1.435	72
9	Babe Ruth	June	1923	25	.568	25	111	77	20	29	4	1	3	13	2	4	34	16	.377	.571	1.139	44

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Generated 6/6/2025.

Ruth again consecutive months June/July 1920 and also July/August 1923.

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Two methods for Slugging average requirement: AB (At Bats) or TB (Total Bases)

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring At Bats >= 100 and Slugging % >= .850, sorted by greatest Slugging %.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	SLG	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	OPS	TB
1	Joe DiMaggio	July	1937	29	.983	29	139	121	40	52	10	6	15	42	2	0	17	9	.430	.504	1.487	119
2	Babe Ruth	July	1920	34	.970	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.440	.614	1.584	97
3	Babe Ruth	June	1920	29	.960	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.450	.580	1.540	96
4	Lou Gehrig	June	1936	26	.934	26	125	106	35	48	11	2	12	31	1	3	19	4	.453	.536	1.470	99
5	Lou Gehrig	June	1930	28	.919	28	137	111	37	55	11	3	10	41	5	1	20	10	.495	.582	1.501	102
6	Babe Ruth	Sept/Oct	1927	28	.896	28	130	106	30	39	3	1	17	44	3	0	20	16	.368	.468	1.364	95
7	Babe Ruth	July	1924	37	.885	35	164	131	43	59	9	3	14	41	2	4	31	16	.450	.556	1.441	116
8	Mickey Mantle	May	1956	31	.879	31	140	116	35	48	6	0	16	35	4	0	23	15	.414	.507	1.386	102
9	Babe Ruth	July	1923	31	.865	31	140	111	36	51	9	3	10	27	1	2	29	18	.459	.571	1.436	96

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Generated 6/6/2025.

Ruth again consecutive months June/July 1920.

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring Slugging % >= .850 and Total Bases >= 90, sorted by greatest Slugging %.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	SLG	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	OPS	TB
1	Babe Ruth	May	1928	29	1.000	29	129	99	32	41	5	4	15	37	0	2	28	20	.414	.547	1.547	99
2	Joe DiMaggio	July	1937	29	.983	29	139	121	40	52	10	6	15	42	2	0	17	9	.430	.504	1.487	119
3	Babe Ruth	June	1921	29	.979	28	129	95	34	38	10	3	13	28	3	1	34	18	.400	.558	1.537	93
4	Babe Ruth	July	1920	34	.970	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.440	.614	1.584	97
5	Babe Ruth	June	1920	29	.960	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.450	.580	1.540	96
6	Lou Gehrig	June	1936	26	.934	26	125	106	35	48	11	2	12	31	1	3	19	4	.453	.536	1.470	99
7	Babe Ruth	August	1921	28	.929	28	129	98	38	44	13	2	10	34	2	6	30	14	.449	.578	1.507	91
8	Lou Gehrig	June	1930	28	.919	28	137	111	37	55	11	3	10	41	5	1	20	10	.495	.582	1.501	102
9	Babe Ruth	Sept/Oct	1927	28	.896	28	130	106	30	39	3	1	17	44	3	0	20	16	.368	.468	1.364	95
10	Babe Ruth	July	1924	37	.885	35	164	131	43	59	9	3	14	41	2	4	31	16	.450	.556	1.441	116
11	Mickey Mantle	May	1956	31	.879	31	140	116	35	48	6	0	16	35	4	0	23	15	.414	.507	1.386	102
12	Babe Ruth	July	1923	31	.865	31	140	111	36	51	9	3	10	27	1	2	29	18	.459	.571	1.436	96

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Generated 6/6/2025.

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring Batting Average >= .435 and At Bats >= 100, sorted by greatest Batting Average.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	BA	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB
1	Lou Gehrig	June	1930	28	.495	28	137	111	37	55	11	3	10	41	5	1	20	10	.582	.919	1.501	102
2	Dave Winfield	June	1984	24	.476	23	109	103	20	49	10	1	2	19	3	1	5	11	.495	.650	1.146	67
3	Babe Ruth	July	1923	31	.459	31	140	111	36	51	9	3	10	27	1	2	29	18	.571	.865	1.436	96
4	Lou Gehrig	June	1936	26	.453	26	125	106	35	48	11	2	12	31	1	3	19	4	.536	.934	1.470	99
5	Babe Ruth	July	1924	37	.450	35	164	131	43	59	9	3	14	41	2	4	31	16	.556	.885	1.441	116
6	Babe Ruth	June	1920	29	.450	29	131	100	38	45	7	4	12	37	6	3	30	17	.580	.960	1.540	96
7	Bernie Williams	June	2001	27	.450	27	117	100	27	45	11	0	8	25	3	0	15	6	.530	.800	1.330	80
8	Joe DiMaggio	July	1941	29	.442	29	137	120	28	53	11	3	8	33	1	0	16	1	.511	.783	1.294	94
9	Babe Ruth	July	1920	34	.440	34	148	100	45	44	10	2	13	33	5	4	43	19	.614	.970	1.584	97
10	Mickey Mantle	August	1957	30	.438	29	128	105	21	46	10	0	6	17	4	1	23	17	.539	.705	1.244	74

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Generated 6/6/2025.

Ruth again consecutive months June/July 1920.

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In the Regular Season, from 1901 to 2025, Playing for NYY, For any choice in Months, requiring Home Runs >= 14, sorted by greatest Home Runs.

Rk	Player	Split	Year	G	HR	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB
1	Babe Ruth	Sept/Oct	1927	28	17	28	130	106	30	39	3	1	44	3	0	20	16	.368	.468	.896	1.364	95
2	Mickey Mantle	May	1956	31	16	31	140	116	35	48	6	0	35	4	0	23	15	.414	.507	.879	1.386	102
3	Joe DiMaggio	July	1937	29	15	29	139	121	40	52	10	6	42	2	0	17	9	.430	.504	.983	1.487	119
4	Aaron Judge	Sept/Oct	2017	27	15	27	121	90	29	28	7	0	32	2	0	28	32	.311	.463	.889	1.352	80
5	Roger Maris	June	1961	32	15	32	144	123	31	34	6	1	35	0	0	18	9	.276	.375	.707	1.082	87
6	Babe Ruth	June	1930	28	15	28	137	97	43	38	6	0	35	2	2	37	12	.392	.560	.918	1.477	89
7	Babe Ruth	August	1929	31	15	31	133	118	31	41	7	2	47	0	1	12	16	.347	.408	.822	1.230	97
8	Babe Ruth	May	1928	29	15	29	129	99	32	41	5	4	37	0	2	28	20	.414	.547	1.000	1.547	99
9	Joe DiMaggio	August	1939	31	14	31	154	131	37	53	7	0	53	0	0	19	5	.405	.483	.779	1.262	102
10	Jason Giambi	July	2005	26	14	26	103	76	20	27	5	0	24	0	0	21	20	.355	.524	.974	1.498	74
11	Aaron Judge	May	2024	28	14	28	122	97	28	35	12	0	27	1	0	22	29	.361	.479	.918	1.397	89
12	Mickey Mantle	July	1961	29	14	29	124	96	26	36	2	1	28	2	1	27	16	.375	.508	.854	1.362	82
13	Mickey Mantle	July	1958	30	14	30	133	106	33	37	2	0	25	4	1	26	22	.349	.474	.764	1.238	81
14	Roger Maris	June	1960	30	14	30	134	118	26	39	6	1	34	1	0	15	8	.331	.403	.754	1.157	89
15	Alex Rodriguez	April/March	2007	23	14	23	106	93	27	33	7	0	34	2	0	9	23	.355	.415	.882	1.297	82
16	Babe Ruth	July	1924	37	14	35	164	131	43	59	9	3	41	2	4	31	16	.450	.556	.885	1.441	116

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Generated 6/6/2025.

Ruth's famous 17 in the final month to break his tie with Gehrig at 45 and win the first great home run race 60 to 47.

In 1961 Mantle and Maris were also tied at 45. Final: Maris 61, Mantle 54.

	Month	Month	Cum	Cum
	1927	1927	1927	1927
	Ruth	Gehrig	Ruth	Gehrig
April/March	4	4	4	4
May	12	8	16	12
June	9	13	25	25
July	9	10	34	35
August	9	6	43	41
Sept/Oct	17	6	60	47
	60	47

	Month	Month	Cum	Cum
	1961	1961	1961	1961
	Maris	Mantle	Maris	Mantle
April/March	1	7	1	7
May	11	7	12	14
June	15	11	27	25
July	13	14	40	39
August	11	9	51	48
Sept/Oct	10	6	61	54
	61	54

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