1938 World Series
October 5, 1938 · Wrigley Field
Every player's age on the day of Game 1.
New York Yankees (4), manager Joe McCarthy
- Lou Gehrig, 1B: 35 years, 108 days
- Red Ruffing, P: 33 years, 155 days
- Bill Dickey, C: 31 years, 121 days
- George Selkirk, RF: 30 years, 274 days
- Myril Hoag, RF: 30 years, 210 days
- Johnny Murphy, P: 30 years, 83 days
- Jake Powell, LF: 30 years, 82 days
- Monte Pearson, P: 30 years, 33 days
- Red Rolfe, 3B: 29 years, 353 days
- Lefty Gomez, P: 29 years, 313 days
- Frankie Crosetti, SS: 28 years, 1 day
- Tommy Henrich, RF: 25 years, 227 days
- Joe DiMaggio, CF: 23 years, 314 days
- Joe Gordon, 2B: 23 years, 229 days
Chicago Cubs (0), manager Charlie Grimm
- Charlie Root, P: 39 years, 202 days
- Gabby Hartnett, C: 37 years, 289 days
- Carl Reynolds, RF: 35 years, 246 days
- Tony Lazzeri, 2B: 34 years, 303 days
- Ripper Collins, 1B: 34 years, 189 days
- Vance Page, P: 33 years, 20 days
- Jack Russell, P: 32 years, 346 days
- Tex Carleton, P: 32 years, 47 days
- Larry French, P: 30 years, 338 days
- Billy Jurges, SS: 30 years, 149 days
- Billy Herman, 2B: 29 years, 90 days
- Bill Lee, P: 28 years, 349 days
- Stan Hack, 3B: 28 years, 303 days
- Dizzy Dean, P: 28 years, 262 days
- Frank Demaree, RF: 28 years, 117 days
- Clay Bryant, P: 26 years, 323 days
- Augie Galan, LF: 26 years, 135 days
- Ken O'Dea, C: 25 years, 203 days
- Joe Marty, CF: 25 years, 34 days
- Phil Cavarretta, 1B: 22 years, 78 days