Career Summary
Tiny Bonham played pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1940-1946. Over 7 seasons, he appeared in 168 games, going 79-50 with a 2.71 ERA and 375 strikeouts. He also appeared in 4 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 99.1 | 83 | 21 | 37 | 13 | 1.90 | 0.97 |
| 1941 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 126.2 | 118 | 42 | 43 | 31 | 2.98 | 1.18 |
| 1942 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 235.0 | 205 | 58 | 77 | 24 | 2.22 | 0.97 |
| 1943 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 257.1 | 221 | 65 | 84 | 61 | 2.27 | 1.10 |
| 1944 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 223.1 | 236 | 74 | 57 | 44 | 2.98 | 1.25 |
| 1945 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 195.2 | 201 | 71 | 47 | 27 | 3.27 | 1.17 |
| 1946 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 104.2 | 97 | 43 | 30 | 23 | 3.70 | 1.15 |
| Career | 168 | 141 | 79 | 50 | 6 | 1242.0 | 1161 | 374 | 375 | 223 | 2.71 | 1.11 |
Postseason
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 1 | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.00 | -- |
| 1942 | 2 | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.09 | -- |
| 1943 | 1 | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.50 | -- |
| Career | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Tiny Bonham play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Tiny Bonham appeared in 4 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Tiny Bonham didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Tiny Bonham's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Tiny Bonham born?
Tiny Bonham was born in Ione, CA, USA. Tiny Bonham went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1940-1946, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Tiny Bonham's career stats with the Yankees?
Tiny Bonham compiled a 79-50 record, a 2.71 ERA, 375 strikeouts, and 6 saves across 168 games on the mound for the New York Yankees. Tiny Bonham's pitching career with the Yankees covered the 1940-1946 seasons.
