1938 New York Giants

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

83-67, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Terry (83-67)
Scored 705 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-68

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · 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 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Tom Baker	25	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Dick Bartell	30	127	127	126	772	288	447	37	85	.952	5.79								SS
Wally Berger	32	9	7	7	29	29	0	0	0	1.000	3.22								OF
Jumbo Brown	31	43	0	0	18	5	11	2	1	.889	0.37								P
Slick Castleman	24	21	14	4	18	4	14	0	2	1.000	0.86								P
Lou Chiozza	28	49	44	39	203	80	112	11	9	.946	3.76								2B-OF-3B
Bill Cissell	34	38	36	35	235	90	138	7	20	.970	5.85								2B-3B
Dick Coffman	31	51	3	1	24	3	18	3	1	.875	0.41								P
Harry Danning	26	114	110	108	507	449	50	8	7	.984	4.38	7		28	16	36%	45%		C
Oscar Georgy	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00								P
Harry Gumbert	28	38	33	14	94	8	85	1	7	.989	2.45								P
Mickey Haslin	28	28	25	24	109	35	66	8	8	.927	3.61								3B-2B
Carl Hubbell	35	24	22	13	33	6	27	0	4	1.000	1.38								P
Alex Kampouris	25	79	77	70	466	198	255	13	52	.972	5.73								2B
Hank Leiber	27	89	87	81	192	181	6	5	3	.974	2.10								OF
Sam Leslie	32	32	29	27	323	304	15	4	21	.988	9.97								1B
Bill Lohrman	25	31	14	3	45	4	40	1	3	.978	1.42								P
Gus Mancuso	32	44	42	38	213	184	24	5	5	.977	4.73	3		9	8	47%	45%		C
Johnny McCarthy	28	125	123	120	1402	1315	77	10	111	.993	11.14								1B
Cliff Melton	26	36	31	10	73	5	64	4	1	.945	1.92								P
Jo-Jo Moore	29	114	113	110	227	214	8	5	1	.978	1.95								OF
George Myatt	24	43	43	42	222	77	128	17	24	.923	4.77								SS-3B
Mel Ott	29	149	149	145	419	163	241	15	14	.964	2.69								3B-OF
Jimmy Ripple	28	131	128	122	255	236	13	6	2	.976	1.90								OF
Blondy Ryan	32	10	5	5	24	6	16	2	2	.917	2.20								2B-3B-SS
Hal Schumacher	27	28	28	12	60	9	49	2	1	.967	2.07								P
Bob Seeds	31	76	71	69	155	147	6	2	2	.987	2.01								OF
Hy Vandenberg	32	6	1	0	10	2	8	0	1	1.000	1.67								P
Johnnie Wittig	24	13	6	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	0.08								P
Team Totals	28.5	152	1368	1227	6131	4043	1920	168	388	.973	3.83	10		37	24	39%	45%
Rank in 8 NL teams								5	4	3
	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Harry Danning	26	114	110	108	507	449	50	8	7	.984	4.38	7	28	16	36%
Gus Mancuso	32	44	42	38	213	184	24	5	5	.977	4.73	3	9	8	47%
League Average										.979	4.24				45%
Team Total		152	152	146	720	633	74	13	12	.982	4.47	10	37	24	39%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Johnny McCarthy	28	125	123	120	1402	1315	77	10	111	.993	11.14
Sam Leslie	32	32	29	27	323	304	15	4	21	.988	9.97
League Average										.992	10.16
Team Total		152	152	147	1725	1619	92	14	132	.992	10.90

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Alex Kampouris	25	79	77	70	466	198	255	13	52	.972	5.73
Lou Chiozza	28	34	30	27	178	59	109	10	9	.944	4.94
Bill Cissell	34	33	32	31	219	87	127	5	20	.977	6.48
Mickey Haslin	28	13	11	10	68	29	35	4	8	.941	4.92
Blondy Ryan	32	5	2	2	13	4	9	0	1	1.000	2.60
League Average										.969	5.40
Team Total		152	152	140	944	377	535	32	90	.966	5.56

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Mel Ott	29	113	113	109	351	98	238	15	14	.957	2.97
George Myatt	24	19	19	18	62	16	42	4	5	.935	3.05
Mickey Haslin	28	15	14	14	41	6	31	4	0	.902	2.47
Bill Cissell	34	6	4	4	16	3	11	2	0	.875	2.33
Blondy Ryan	32	3	2	2	6	1	3	2	0	.667	1.33
Lou Chiozza	28	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
League Average										.947	2.87
Team Total		152	152	147	477	124	326	27	19	.943	2.87

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Bartell	30	127	127	126	772	288	447	37	85	.952	5.79
George Myatt	24	24	24	24	160	61	86	13	19	.919	6.13
Blondy Ryan	32	2	1	1	5	1	4	0	1	1.000	2.50
League Average										.943	4.91
Team Total		152	152	151	937	350	537	50	105	.947	5.80

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jimmy Ripple	28	131	128	122	255	236	13	6	2	.976	1.90
Jo-Jo Moore	29	114	113	110	227	214	8	5	1	.978	1.95
Hank Leiber	27	89	87	81	192	181	6	5	3	.974	2.10
Bob Seeds	31	76	71	69	155	147	6	2	2	.987	2.01
Mel Ott	29	37	36	36	68	65	3	0	0	1.000	1.84
Lou Chiozza	28	16	14	12	24	21	2	1	0	.958	1.44
Wally Berger	32	9	7	7	29	29	0	0	0	1.000	3.22
League Average										.976	2.22
Team Total		152	456	437	950	893	38	19	8	.980	1.97

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Cliff Melton	26	36	31	10	73	5	64	4	1	.945	1.92
Harry Gumbert	28	38	33	14	94	8	85	1	7	.989	2.45
Hal Schumacher	27	28	28	12	60	9	49	2	1	.967	2.07
Carl Hubbell	35	24	22	13	33	6	27	0	4	1.000	1.38
Bill Lohrman	25	31	14	3	45	4	40	1	3	.978	1.42
Dick Coffman	31	51	3	1	24	3	18	3	1	.875	0.41
Slick Castleman	24	21	14	4	18	4	14	0	2	1.000	0.86
Jumbo Brown	31	43	0	0	18	5	11	2	1	.889	0.37
Johnnie Wittig	24	13	6	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	0.08
Hy Vandenberg	32	6	1	0	10	2	8	0	1	1.000	1.67
Tom Baker	25	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Oscar Georgy	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average										.965	1.14
Team Total		152	152	59	378	47	318	13	22	.966	1.24

1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics

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