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1932 New York Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1931 / 1933

72-82, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John McGraw (17-23) and Bill Terry (55-59)
Scored 755 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 484,868 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98


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1931 / 1933 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 1931

Traded players to be named later to Indianapolis (American Association). Received Len Koenecke. The New York Giants sent Johnny Cooney (November 5, 1931), Joe Heving (November 5, 1931), Jack Berly (November 5, 1931) and Harry Rosenberg (November 5, 1931) to Indianapolis (American Association) to complete the trade.

1932

Sold Johnny Cooney to Toledo (American Association).

February 11, 1932

Signed Dolf Luque as a free agent.

March 19, 1932

Sold Freddy Leach to the Boston Braves for $10,000.

June 23, 1932 (Standings)

Signed Waite Hoyt as a free agent.

September 8, 1932 (Standings)

Traded players to be named later to Dallas (Texas). Received Bernie James. The New York Giants sent $8,500 (October 27, 1932) and Eddie Moore (October 27, 1932) to Dallas (Texas) to complete the trade.

September 15, 1932 (Standings)

Purchased Paul Richards from Minneapolis (American Association).

September 27, 1932 (Standings)

Drafted Homer Peel from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1932 rule 5 draft.

October 10, 1932 (Standings)

Traded Ethan Allen, Jim Mooney, Bob O'Farrell and Bill Walker to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Gus Mancuso and Ray Starr.

November 29, 1932

Released Waite Hoyt.

Released Clarence Mitchell.

December 12, 1932

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Freddie Lindstrom to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chick Fullis to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Glenn Spencer from the Pittsburgh Pirates and Kiddo Davis from the Philadelphia Phillies. In addition, the Pittsburgh Pirates sent Gus Dugas to the Philadelphia Phillies.

December 14, 1932

Traded Doc Marshall and cash to Buffalo (International). Received Blondy Ryan.

December 29, 1932

Sold Shanty Hogan to the Boston Braves for $25,000.

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1931 / 1933 Trades and Transactions