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1938 New York Giants Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
83-67, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 705 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-68
Manager: Bill Terry (83-67)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 799,633 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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1937 / 1939 Batting Statistics

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 26 120 476 448 59 137 26 3 9 60 1 23 40 .306 .345 .438 .783 113 196 14 4 1
2 1B Johnny McCarthy* 28 134 517 470 55 128 13 4 8 59 3 39 28 .272 .329 .368 .697 91 173 6 1 7
3 2B Alex Kampouris 25 82 298 268 35 66 9 1 5 37 0 27 50 .246 .318 .343 .661 81 92 7 1 2
4 SS Dick Bartell 30 127 553 481 67 126 26 1 9 49 4 55 60 .262 .347 .376 .724 98 181 10 8 9
5 3B Mel Ott* 29 150 652 527 116 164 23 6 36 116 2 118 47 .311 .442 .583 1.024 178 307 8 5 2
6 OF Jimmy Ripple* 28 134 569 501 68 131 21 3 10 60 2 49 21 .261 .333 .375 .709 94 188 19 5 14
7 OF Jo-Jo Moore* 29 125 531 506 76 153 23 6 11 56 2 22 27 .302 .335 .437 .772 110 221 2 3 0
8 OF Hank Leiber 27 98 394 360 50 97 18 4 12 65 0 31 45 .269 .327 .442 .769 109 159 5 0 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
9 OF Bob Seeds 31 81 320 296 35 86 12 3 9 52 0 20 33 .291 .338 .443 .780 112 131 8 1 3
10 UT Lou Chiozza* 28 57 194 179 15 42 7 2 3 17 5 12 7 .235 .283 .346 .629 71 62 2 0 3
11 IF George Myatt* 24 43 190 170 27 52 2 1 3 10 10 14 13 .306 .362 .382 .745 104 65 5 1 5
12 C Gus Mancuso 32 52 178 158 19 55 8 0 2 15 0 17 13 .348 .411 .437 .848 132 69 4 0 3
13 1B Sam Leslie* 32 76 166 154 12 39 7 1 1 16 0 11 6 .253 .307 .331 .638 75 51 4 1 0
14 2B Bill Cissell 34 38 155 149 19 40 6 0 2 18 1 6 11 .268 .297 .349 .646 76 52 6 0 0
15 IF Mickey Haslin 28 31 109 102 13 33 3 0 3 15 0 4 4 .324 .361 .441 .802 119 45 2 2 1
16 OF Wally Berger 32 16 34 32 5 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 4 .188 .235 .188 .423 17 6 0 0 0
17 IF Blondy Ryan 32 12 26 24 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .208 .240 .208 .448 24 5 3 0 1
18 Les Powers* 28 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
19 P Cliff Melton* 26 36 95 80 7 14 2 0 0 6 0 2 14 .175 .195 .200 .395 8 16 1 0 13
20 P Harry Gumbert 28 40 87 84 3 13 1 1 0 4 0 0 25 .155 .155 .190 .345 -6 16 2 0 3
21 P Hal Schumacher 27 36 73 67 12 16 1 0 2 6 0 4 14 .239 .292 .343 .635 73 23 0 1 1
22 P Carl Hubbell 35 24 69 58 3 9 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 .155 .169 .155 .325 -11 9 0 0 10
23 P Bill Lohrman 25 31 53 49 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 21 .082 .100 .102 .202 -45 5 3 0 3
24 P Slick Castleman 24 22 37 31 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 .097 .176 .097 .273 -23 3 0 0 3
25 P Dick Coffman 31 51 28 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .071 .071 .071 .143 -61 2 0 0 0
26 P Jumbo Brown 31 43 18 16 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 .188 .278 .250 .528 45 4 1 0 0
27 P Johnnie Wittig 24 13 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
28 P Hy Vandenberg 32 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
29 P Tom Baker 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0
30 P Oscar Georgy 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.5 152 5841 5255 705 1424 210 36 125 672 31 0 465 528 .271 .334 .396 .730 99 2081 112 33 88 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 5 5 7 7 1 7 4 3 4 4 3 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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Tom Baker 25 1 0 0 1.000 .340 0.3 0.0 /1
Dick Bartell 30 553 374 61 4.4 100 .284 .262 .276 .347 .340 .376 .393 .724 .733 98 .498 0.5 0.0 .679 .237 .114 5.5 *6
Wally Berger 32 34 26 1 1.0 100 .214 .188 .276 .235 .340 .188 .393 .423 .733 17 .066 -3.7 -0.4 .308 .063 .000 /O
Jumbo Brown 31 18 14 1 1.9 100 .231 .188 .276 .278 .340 .250 .393 .528 .733 45 .180 -1.2 -0.1 .429 .188 .063 1
Slick Castleman 24 37 31 1 0.9 100 .158 .097 .276 .176 .340 .097 .393 .273 .733 -23 .049 -5.3 -0.6 .214 .097 .000 1
*Lou Chiozza 28 194 142 18 3.4 100 .231 .235 .276 .283 .340 .346 .393 .629 .733 71 .384 -7.7 -0.8 .568 .207 .112 3.8 4O/5
Bill Cissell 34 155 115 15 3.5 100 .279 .268 .276 .297 .340 .349 .393 .646 .733 76 .397 -5.2 -0.5 .513 .128 .081 1.3 4/5
Dick Coffman 31 28 26 0 0.0 100 .154 .071 .276 .071 .340 .071 .393 .143 .733 -61 .000 -6.2 -0.6 .077 .000 .000 1
Harry Danning 26 476 326 67 5.5 100 .321 .306 .276 .345 .340 .438 .393 .783 .733 113 .602 7.1 0.7 .689 .185 .132 1.8 *2
Oscar Georgy 21 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Harry Gumbert 28 87 76 2 0.7 100 .220 .155 .276 .155 .340 .190 .393 .345 .733 -6 .034 -12.6 -1.3 .219 .036 .036 1
Mickey Haslin 28 109 72 16 6.0 100 .316 .324 .276 .361 .340 .441 .393 .802 .733 119 .635 2.3 0.2 .718 .157 .118 .0 54
Carl Hubbell 35 69 59 2 0.9 100 .170 .155 .276 .169 .340 .155 .393 .325 .733 -11 .053 -9.0 -0.9 .224 .034 .000 .0 1
Alex Kampouris 25 298 211 29 3.7 100 .286 .246 .276 .318 .340 .343 .393 .661 .733 81 .420 -7.0 -0.7 .574 .198 .097 .0 4
Hank Leiber 27 394 271 52 5.2 100 .281 .269 .276 .327 .340 .442 .393 .769 .733 109 .572 3.2 0.3 .709 .258 .172 .0 O
*Sam Leslie 32 166 119 15 3.4 100 .259 .253 .276 .307 .340 .331 .393 .638 .733 75 .382 -5.4 -0.6 .529 .149 .078 .0 3
Bill Lohrman 25 53 51 1 0.5 100 .143 .082 .276 .100 .340 .102 .393 .202 .733 -45 .020 -9.8 -1.0 .125 .041 .020 1
Gus Mancuso 32 178 110 28 6.8 100 .371 .348 .276 .411 .340 .437 .393 .848 .733 132 .691 7.8 0.8 .804 .196 .089 .0 2
*Johnny McCarthy 28 517 355 57 4.3 100 .276 .272 .276 .329 .340 .368 .393 .697 .733 91 .490 -6.7 -0.7 .621 .185 .096 4.4 *3
*Cliff Melton 26 95 80 3 1.0 100 .212 .175 .276 .195 .340 .200 .393 .395 .733 8 .063 -10.3 -1.0 .269 .050 .025 1
*Jo-Jo Moore 29 531 355 73 5.5 100 .303 .302 .276 .335 .340 .437 .393 .772 .733 110 .602 4.7 0.5 .699 .182 .134 3.4 *O
*George Myatt 24 190 128 23 4.8 100 .318 .306 .276 .362 .340 .382 .393 .745 .733 104 .542 0.8 0.1 .732 .218 .076 4.6 65
*Mel Ott 29 652 373 134 9.6 100 .288 .311 .276 .442 .340 .583 .393 1.024 .733 178 .808 62.6 6.2 1.164 .499 .271 3.8 *5O
*Les Powers 28 3 3 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .276 .000 .340 .000 .393 .000 .733 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
*Jimmy Ripple 28 569 403 62 4.1 100 .257 .261 .276 .333 .340 .375 .393 .709 .733 94 .471 -4.1 -0.4 .627 .216 .114 3.3 *O
Blondy Ryan 32 26 23 1 1.2 100 .238 .208 .276 .240 .340 .208 .393 .448 .733 24 .081 -2.6 -0.3 .273 .042 .000 /456
Hal Schumacher 27 73 52 6 3.1 100 .275 .239 .276 .292 .340 .343 .393 .635 .733 73 .345 -2.7 -0.3 .549 .164 .104 .0 1
Bob Seeds 31 320 221 44 5.3 100 .303 .291 .276 .338 .340 .443 .393 .780 .733 112 .588 3.8 0.4 .697 .220 .152 .0 O
Hy Vandenberg 32 4 4 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .276 .000 .340 .000 .393 .000 .733 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Johnnie Wittig 24 11 11 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .276 .000 .340 .000 .393 .000 .733 -100 .000 -2.8 -0.3 .000 .000 .000 1
League Average 4.4 99 .285 .267 .275 .328 .339 .376 .391 .704 .729 93 .497 .626 .203 .108
Team Total 5841 4031 712 4.7 100 .282 .271 .276 .334 .340 .396 .393 .730 .733 99 .534 -11.1 -1.4 .662 .219 .125 49.7
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Tom Baker 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 2 2
Dick Bartell 30 134 575 509 71 133 27 1 10 52 4 58 64 .261 .346 .377 .723 65 127 127
Wally Berger 32 122 505 469 87 143 25 4 17 66 2 34 51 .305 .354 .484 .838 80 115 115
Jumbo Brown 31 46 19 17 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 .176 .263 .235 .498 1 43 43
Slick Castleman 24 23 40 35 8 5 0 0 0 4 0 5 13 .143 .250 .143 .393 1 22 22
*Lou Chiozza 28 60 202 189 15 44 7 2 3 17 5 13 7 .233 .282 .339 .621 18 57 57
Bill Cissell 34 40 163 157 20 42 6 0 2 19 1 6 12 .268 .294 .344 .638 16 38 38
Dick Coffman 31 54 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 51 51
Harry Danning 26 127 501 473 62 144 27 3 9 63 1 24 42 .304 .343 .431 .775 70 120 120
Harry Gumbert 28 42 89 89 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 26 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 40 40
Mickey Haslin 28 33 114 108 14 35 3 0 3 16 0 4 4 .324 .360 .435 .795 17 31 31
Carl Hubbell 35 25 64 63 4 11 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 .175 .188 .175 .362 2 24 24
Alex Kampouris 25 109 403 362 51 90 11 1 7 47 0 39 67 .249 .325 .343 .668 40 103 103
Hank Leiber 27 104 414 381 53 103 19 4 13 69 0 33 48 .270 .329 .444 .772 55 98 98
*Sam Leslie 32 80 176 163 12 41 7 1 1 16 0 12 6 .252 .307 .325 .632 16 76 76
Bill Lohrman 25 33 53 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 .000 .019 .000 .019 0 31 31
Gus Mancuso 32 55 185 167 20 58 8 0 2 16 0 18 14 .347 .411 .431 .842 30 52 52
*Johnny McCarthy 28 142 538 496 57 134 14 4 8 62 3 41 30 .270 .327 .363 .690 59 134 134
*Cliff Melton 26 38 87 85 7 15 2 0 0 6 0 2 15 .176 .195 .200 .395 3 36 36
*Jo-Jo Moore 29 132 562 536 80 162 24 6 12 59 2 23 29 .302 .335 .437 .771 77 125 125
*George Myatt 24 46 196 180 28 55 2 1 3 10 11 15 14 .306 .362 .378 .740 24 43 43
*Mel Ott 29 159 686 557 122 173 24 6 38 122 2 124 50 .311 .440 .580 1.020 141 150 150
*Les Powers 28 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
*Jimmy Ripple 28 142 587 530 71 138 22 3 11 63 2 52 22 .260 .332 .375 .708 65 134 134
Blondy Ryan 32 13 26 25 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .231 .200 .431 1 12 12
Hal Schumacher 27 38 75 70 12 16 1 0 2 6 0 4 15 .229 .280 .329 .609 6 36 36
Bob Seeds 31 86 335 313 37 91 13 3 10 55 0 21 35 .291 .337 .447 .785 47 81 81
Hy Vandenberg 32 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6 6
Johnnie Wittig 24 14 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 13 13
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Tom Baker 25 4 61 70 61 58 5 18 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 6 .310 .344 .379 .724 95 22 1 0 0 0 0
Dick Bartell 30 12 6503 1469 6503 5725 872 1679 349 63 54 535 76 485 457 .293 .355 .405 .760 98 2316 56 65 228
Wally Berger 32 9 5242 1231 5242 4791 770 1452 282 58 227 849 34 395 622 .303 .360 .528 .889 140 2531 62 33 23
Jumbo Brown 31 9 136 146 136 127 11 26 5 1 0 10 0 0 7 36 .205 .246 .260 .506 34 33 1 0 2 0 0
Slick Castleman 24 5 213 111 213 198 17 25 3 0 2 12 0 9 65 .126 .164 .172 .336 -9 34 4 0 6
*Lou Chiozza 28 5 2327 576 2327 2146 284 595 104 21 11 185 42 136 155 .277 .324 .361 .685 79 774 21 14 31
Bill Cissell 34 9 3998 956 3998 3707 516 990 173 43 29 423 113 63 212 250 .267 .308 .360 .669 73 1336 6 10 69
Dick Coffman 31 12 421 399 421 380 20 49 11 1 0 16 0 0 20 140 .129 .173 .163 .336 -13 62 0 0 21
Harry Danning 26 6 1127 366 1127 1060 116 301 58 10 20 142 2 53 90 .284 .322 .414 .736 99 439 37 6 8
Oscar Georgy 21 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Gumbert 28 4 217 119 217 208 11 37 3 1 1 15 0 4 55 .178 .193 .216 .410 11 45 3 0 5
Mickey Haslin 28 6 1064 318 1064 974 125 265 33 8 9 109 8 59 64 .272 .316 .350 .666 75 341 29 3 28
Carl Hubbell 35 11 1104 413 1104 1017 80 200 24 2 3 79 1 25 134 .197 .217 .233 .450 20 237 6 1 61
Alex Kampouris 25 5 1915 538 1915 1720 205 420 68 14 36 226 15 156 276 .244 .311 .363 .674 85 624 44 12 27
Hank Leiber 27 6 1865 473 1865 1691 246 495 86 21 49 296 3 135 157 .293 .349 .455 .804 117 770 44 11 28
*Sam Leslie 32 10 2711 822 2711 2460 311 749 123 28 36 389 14 216 118 .304 .366 .421 .787 116 1036 68 23 12
Bill Lohrman 25 3 58 37 58 53 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 21 .094 .111 .113 .224 -39 6 3 0 4
Gus Mancuso 32 10 3346 928 3346 3037 287 872 151 13 46 403 5 244 166 .287 .341 .391 .731 96 1187 64 2 63
*Johnny McCarthy 28 5 1080 291 1080 993 125 271 35 8 20 135 7 67 77 .273 .321 .385 .706 91 382 17 4 16
*Cliff Melton 26 2 188 82 188 162 10 24 2 0 0 11 0 3 35 .148 .164 .160 .324 -12 26 4 0 23
*Jo-Jo Moore 29 9 4163 938 4163 3894 599 1197 186 45 56 380 30 230 185 .307 .350 .421 .772 110 1641 28 28 11
*George Myatt 24 1 190 43 190 170 27 52 2 1 3 10 10 14 13 .306 .362 .382 .745 104 65 5 1 5
*Mel Ott 29 13 7294 1739 7294 6148 1247 1939 336 61 342 1306 60 1035 516 .315 .417 .557 .974 157 3423 44 37 74
*Les Powers 28 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
*Jimmy Ripple 28 3 1380 351 1380 1238 180 361 61 8 22 173 6 106 56 .292 .351 .407 .758 105 504 35 7 29
Blondy Ryan 32 6 1409 386 1409 1330 127 318 36 13 8 133 6 0 57 184 .239 .271 .304 .575 57 404 41 2 20
Hal Schumacher 27 8 610 286 610 582 69 128 15 2 13 74 0 15 127 .220 .243 .320 .563 53 186 9 3 10
Bob Seeds 31 7 1762 496 1762 1609 217 446 67 18 19 191 13 15 121 140 .277 .330 .377 .707 85 606 8 6 26
Hy Vandenberg 32 3 9 10 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .111 .222 -40 1 1 0 0
Johnnie Wittig 24 1 11 13 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1937 / 1939 Batting Statistics