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1937 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938)
95-57, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 732 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-63
Manager: Bill Terry (95-57)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 926,887 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

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National League  Champions

1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Harry Danning 25 93 312 292 30 84 12 4 8 51 0 18 20 .288 .331 .438 .770 107 128 8 1 1
2 1B Johnny McCarthy* 27 114 455 420 53 117 19 3 10 65 2 24 37 .279 .322 .410 .732 97 172 9 3 8
3 2B Burgess Whitehead 27 152 613 574 64 164 15 6 5 52 7 28 20 .286 .323 .359 .682 84 206 11 4 7
4 SS Dick Bartell 29 128 580 516 91 158 38 2 14 62 5 40 38 .306 .367 .469 .836 125 242 9 10 14
5 3B Lou Chiozza* 27 117 468 439 49 102 11 2 4 29 6 20 30 .232 .266 .294 .560 51 129 2 0 9
6 OF Mel Ott* 28 151 654 545 99 160 28 2 31 95 7 102 69 .294 .408 .523 .931 150 285 4 3 4
7 OF Jimmy Ripple* 27 121 466 426 70 135 23 3 5 66 3 29 20 .317 .362 .420 .782 111 179 10 1 10
8 OF Jo-Jo Moore* 28 142 633 580 89 180 37 10 6 57 7 46 37 .310 .364 .440 .804 116 255 9 3 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Gus Mancuso 31 86 307 287 30 80 17 1 4 39 1 17 20 .279 .319 .387 .706 90 111 4 0 3
10 OF Wally Berger 31 59 221 199 40 58 11 2 12 43 3 18 30 .291 .359 .548 .907 142 109 5 3 1
11 1B Sam Leslie* 31 72 213 191 25 59 7 2 3 30 1 20 12 .309 .380 .414 .794 115 79 8 2 0
12 OF Hank Leiber 26 51 202 184 24 54 7 3 4 32 1 15 27 .293 .347 .429 .776 109 79 9 0 3
13 OF Kiddo Davis 35 56 88 76 20 20 10 0 0 9 1 10 7 .263 .356 .395 .751 103 30 2 1 1
14 SS Blondy Ryan 31 21 82 75 10 18 3 1 1 13 0 6 8 .240 .296 .347 .643 73 26 3 0 1
15 IF Mickey Haslin 27 27 53 42 8 8 1 0 0 5 1 9 3 .190 .333 .214 .548 51 9 3 0 2
16 C Ed Madjeski 28 5 15 15 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 3 0 0 0
17 OF Phil Weintraub* 29 6 10 9 3 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .400 .556 .956 156 5 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Carl Hubbell 34 39 100 97 4 21 4 0 0 6 0 0 13 .216 .216 .258 .474 28 25 1 0 3
19 P Cliff Melton* 25 46 93 82 3 10 0 0 0 5 0 1 21 .122 .133 .122 .254 -31 10 3 0 10
20 P Hal Schumacher 26 45 85 81 9 18 2 0 2 7 0 3 16 .222 .250 .321 .571 53 26 3 0 1
21 P Harry Gumbert 27 34 75 72 3 13 0 0 1 5 0 1 15 .181 .192 .222 .414 12 16 1 0 2
22 P Slick Castleman 23 23 62 57 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 22 .070 .102 .088 .189 -48 5 3 0 3
23 P Al Smith* 29 33 26 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .120 .120 .120 .240 -35 3 0 0 1
24 P Dick Coffman 30 42 19 19 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 8 .368 .368 .474 .842 126 9 0 0 0
25 P Freddie Fitzsimmons 35 6 11 10 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 .300 .300 .700 1.000 163 7 0 0 1
26 P Tom Baker 24 13 9 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .222 .444 21 2 0 0 0
27 P Hy Vandenberg 31 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
28 P Bill Lohrman 24 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
29 P Don Brennan 33 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 46 0 0 0 0
30 P Ben Cantwell 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.0 152 5862 5329 732 1484 251 41 111 677 45 0 412 492 .278 .334 .403 .737 99 2150 108 31 90 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 3 4 5 6 1 6 7 7 4 4 3 3 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Carl Hubbell* 34 22 8 .733 3.20 39 32 6 18 4 4 261.2 261 108 93 18 55 159 3 0 7 1087 121 1.208 9.0 0.6 1.9 5.5 2.89
2 SP Cliff Melton* 25 20 9 .690 2.61 46 27 14 14 2 7 248.0 216 90 72 9 55 142 6 0 2 1004 148 1.093 7.8 0.3 2.0 5.2 2.58
3 SP Hal Schumacher 26 13 12 .520 3.60 38 29 5 10 1 1 217.2 222 100 87 11 89 100 0 0 6 942 108 1.429 9.2 0.5 3.7 4.1 1.12
4 SP Harry Gumbert 27 10 11 .476 3.68 34 24 4 10 1 1 200.1 194 92 82 11 62 65 4 0 3 847 105 1.278 8.7 0.5 2.8 2.9 1.05
5 SP Slick Castleman 23 11 6 .647 3.31 23 23 0 10 2 0 160.1 148 66 59 19 33 78 0 1 2 639 117 1.129 8.3 1.1 1.9 4.4 2.36
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Al Smith* 29 5 4 .556 4.20 33 9 13 2 0 0 85.2 91 45 40 8 30 41 2 1 0 367 92 1.412 9.6 0.8 3.2 4.3 1.37
7 RP Dick Coffman 30 8 3 .727 3.04 42 1 21 0 0 3 80.0 93 36 27 4 31 30 4 0 1 363 127 1.550 10.5 0.5 3.5 3.4 0.97
8 RP Tom Baker 24 1 0 1.000 4.06 13 0 11 0 0 0 31.0 30 15 14 0 16 11 0 0 0 133 95 1.484 8.7 0.0 4.6 3.2 0.69
9 RP Don Brennan 33 1 0 1.000 6.75 6 0 2 0 0 0 9.1 12 8 7 0 9 1 1 0 1 50 57 2.250 11.6 0.0 8.7 1.0 0.11
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Freddie Fitzsimmons 35 2 2 .500 4.61 6 4 1 1 1 0 27.1 28 14 14 3 8 13 0 0 2 111 84 1.317 9.2 1.0 2.6 4.3 1.63
11 Bill Lohrman 24 1 0 1.000 0.90 2 1 1 1 0 1 10.0 5 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 35 430 0.700 4.5 0.0 1.8 2.7 1.50
12 Frank Gabler 25 0 0 10.00 6 0 4 0 0 0 9.0 20 14 10 1 2 3 0 0 1 48 39 2.444 20.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.50
13 Jumbo Brown 30 1 0 1.000 1.04 4 0 3 0 0 0 8.2 5 2 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 35 372 1.154 5.2 0.0 5.2 4.2 0.80
14 Hy Vandenberg 31 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 7 7 0 6 2 0 0 0 39 49 2.000 11.3 0.0 6.8 2.3 0.33
15 Ben Cantwell 35 0 1 .000 9.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 43 1.750 13.5 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.00
Team Totals 27.8 95 57 .625 3.43 152 152 85 67 11 17 1361.0 1341 602 518 85 404 653 20 2 25 5718 113 1.282 8.9 0.6 2.7 4.3 1.62
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 4 3 2 6 1 2 2 5 2 1
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Tom Baker 24 13 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.46 P
Dick Bartell 29 128 790 281 476 33 96 .958 5.91 SS
Wally Berger 31 52 3 46 3 115 107 4 4 0 .965 2.13 OF
Don Brennan 33 6 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.17 P
Jumbo Brown 30 4 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.25 P
Ben Cantwell 35 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Slick Castleman 23 23 30 8 20 2 3 .933 1.22 P
Lou Chiozza 27 107 0 12 0 310 121 172 17 9 .945 2.74 3B-OF-2B
Dick Coffman 30 42 23 2 20 1 2 .957 0.52 P
Harry Danning 25 86 396 332 57 7 7 .982 4.52 3 C
Kiddo Davis 35 37 11 25 0 44 41 0 3 0 .932 1.11 OF
Freddie Fitzsimmons 35 6 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 0.83 P
Frank Gabler 25 6 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Harry Gumbert 27 34 98 16 80 2 2 .980 2.82 P
Mickey Haslin 27 17 64 13 47 4 6 .938 3.53 SS-3B-2B
Carl Hubbell 34 39 60 11 47 2 3 .967 1.49 P
Hank Leiber 26 46 1 42 3 80 78 1 1 0 .988 1.72 OF
Sam Leslie 31 44 487 444 38 5 45 .990 10.95 1B
Bill Lohrman 24 2 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.00 P
Ed Madjeski 28 5 10 8 2 0 1 1.000 2.00 0 C
Gus Mancuso 31 81 488 410 69 9 4 .982 5.91 3 C
Johnny McCarthy 27 110 1221 1123 82 16 89 .987 10.95 1B
Cliff Melton 25 46 79 10 68 1 3 .987 1.70 P
Jo-Jo Moore 28 140 140 0 0 244 226 12 6 0 .975 1.70 OF
Mel Ott 28 151 0 0 91 334 198 126 10 6 .970 2.15 OF-3B
Jimmy Ripple 27 111 0 54 57 203 193 6 4 1 .980 1.79 OF
Blondy Ryan 31 21 104 41 57 6 13 .942 4.67 SS-2B-3B
Hal Schumacher 26 38 65 17 46 2 2 .969 1.66 P
Al Smith 29 33 18 3 15 0 1 1.000 0.55 P
Hy Vandenberg 31 1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00 P
Phil Weintraub 29 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Burgess Whitehead 27 152 932 394 514 24 106 .974 5.97 2B
Team Totals 28.1 152 6226 4083 1984 159 401 .974 3.83 6
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 2 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics