Murderers' Row

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baseball batting lineup sports nickname

Murderers' Row was the nickname for the powerhouse New York Yankees batting lineup of the late 1920s, famed for its extraordinary offensive strength and Hall of Fame talent.

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instanceOf baseball batting lineup ⓘ
sports nickname ⓘ
achievement helped Yankees win 1927 World Series ⓘ
helped Yankees win 1928 World Series ⓘ
associatedWithPlayer Babe Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bob Meusel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Earle Combs NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lou Gehrig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Lazzeri NERFINISHED ⓘ
battingOrderCharacteristic strong hitters throughout lineup ⓘ
battingStyle power and contact hitting ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalImpact became a symbol of offensive dominance in baseball ⓘ
division American League NERFINISHED ⓘ
era late 1920s ⓘ
franchise New York Yankees franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ
hallOfFamePlayer Babe Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ
Earle Combs NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lou Gehrig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Lazzeri NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext pre-Depression era Major League Baseball ⓘ
homeBallpark Yankee Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Hall of Fame talent ⓘ
extraordinary offensive strength ⓘ
high team batting average ⓘ
power hitting ⓘ
run production ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
legacy frequently referenced in discussions of all-time great lineups ⓘ
manager Miller Huggins NERFINISHED ⓘ
mediaCoverage widely celebrated in newspapers of the era ⓘ
nicknameFor New York Yankees batting lineup NERFINISHED ⓘ
nicknameLanguage English ⓘ
notableSeason 1927 ⓘ
1928 ⓘ
offensiveCategory home runs ⓘ
run scoring ⓘ
slugging percentage ⓘ
organization Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionInOrder heart of the Yankees batting order ⓘ
reputation one of the greatest batting lineups in baseball history ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
team New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ
teamSeason 1927 New York Yankees season NERFINISHED ⓘ
1928 New York Yankees season ⓘ
timePeriodEnd 1928 ⓘ
timePeriodStart 1926 ⓘ

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Bob Meusel → partOf → Murderers' Row ⓘ
Tony Lazzeri → memberOf → Murderers' Row ⓘ
1927 World Series → featuredTeamNickname → Murderers' Row ⓘ
New York Yankees managers → notableEraManaged → Murderers' Row ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murderers Row era