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1928 World Series

October 4, 1928 · Yankee Stadium I

Every player's age on the day of Game 1.

New York Yankees (4), manager Miller Huggins

  1. Babe Ruth, RF: 33 years, 241 days
  2. Ben Paschal, RF: 32 years, 357 days
  3. Tom Zachary, P: 32 years, 150 days
  4. Bob Meusel, LF: 32 years, 77 days
  5. Cedric Durst, LF: 32 years, 42 days
  6. Pat Collins, C: 32 years, 21 days
  7. Joe Dugan, 3B: 31 years, 145 days
  8. Benny Bengough, C: 30 years, 69 days
  9. Earle Combs, CF: 29 years, 143 days
  10. Waite Hoyt, P: 29 years, 25 days
  11. George Pipgras, P: 28 years, 289 days
  12. Gene Robertson, 3B: 28 years, 284 days
  13. Lou Gehrig, 1B: 25 years, 107 days
  14. Tony Lazzeri, 2B: 24 years, 303 days
  15. Mark Koenig, SS: 24 years, 77 days
  16. Leo Durocher, SS: 23 years, 69 days

St. Louis Cardinals (0), manager Bill McKechnie

  1. Pete Alexander, P: 41 years, 221 days
  2. Clarence Mitchell, P: 37 years, 225 days
  3. Rabbit Maranville, SS: 36 years, 328 days
  4. George Harper, RF: 36 years, 102 days
  5. Jesse Haines, P: 35 years, 74 days
  6. Ray Blades, LF: 32 years, 59 days
  7. Bill Sherdel, P: 32 years, 50 days
  8. Earl Smith, C: 31 years, 233 days
  9. Frankie Frisch, 2B: 31 years, 25 days
  10. Andy High, 3B: 30 years, 318 days
  11. Jim Bottomley, 1B: 28 years, 164 days
  12. Jimmie Wilson, C: 28 years, 73 days
  13. Syl Johnson, P: 27 years, 278 days
  14. Flint Rhem, P: 27 years, 254 days
  15. Taylor Douthit, CF: 27 years, 165 days
  16. Wattie Holm, 3B: 26 years, 281 days
  17. Ernie Orsatti, CF: 26 years, 26 days
  18. Chick Hafey, LF: 25 years, 235 days
  19. Tommy Thevenow, SS: 25 years, 28 days
  20. Pepper Martin, 3B: 24 years, 218 days