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1938 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(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 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Tom Baker 25 R R 180 Jun 11, 1913 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Bartell 30 R R 5' 9" 160 Nov 22, 1907 12 127 127 127 0 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0
Wally Berger 32 R R 6' 2" 198 Oct 10, 1905 9 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 9
Jumbo Brown 31 R R 6' 4" 295 Apr 30, 1907 9 43 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slick Castleman 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 8, 1913 5 22 22 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Chiozza 28 L R 6' 0" 172 May 17, 1910 5 57 57 57 0 0 0 34 1 0 5 10 0 16
Bill Cissell 34 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 3, 1904 9 38 38 38 0 0 0 33 6 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Coffman 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 18, 1906 12 51 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Danning 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 6, 1911 6 120 120 120 0 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Oscar Georgy 21 R R 180 Nov 25, 1916 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Gumbert 28 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 4 40 40 40 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Haslin 28 R R 5' 8" 165 Oct 25, 1909 6 31 31 31 0 0 0 13 15 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Hubbell HOF 35 R L 6' 0" 170 Jun 22, 1903 11 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Alex Kampouris 25 R R 5' 8" 155 Nov 13, 1912 5 82 82 82 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Leiber 27 R R 205 Jan 17, 1911 6 98 98 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 86 4 89 All-Star
Sam Leslie 32 L L 6' 0" 192 Jul 26, 1905 10 76 76 76 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Lohrman 25 R R 6' 1" 185 May 22, 1913 3 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gus Mancuso 32 R R 5' 10" 185 Dec 5, 1905 10 52 52 52 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny McCarthy 28 L L 185 Jan 7, 1910 5 134 134 134 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Melton 26 L L 203 Jan 3, 1912 2 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jo-Jo Moore 29 L R 5' 11" 155 Dec 25, 1908 9 125 125 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 0 114 All-Star
George Myatt 24 L R 5' 11" 167 Jun 14, 1914 1st 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 19 24 0 0 0 0
Mel Ott HOF 29 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 2, 1909 13 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 37 37 All-Star
Les Powers 28 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 5, 1909 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Ripple 28 L R 5' 10" 170 Oct 14, 1909 3 134 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 115 131
Blondy Ryan 32 R R 6' 1" 178 Jan 4, 1906 6 12 12 12 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 0
Hal Schumacher 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 23, 1910 8 36 36 36 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Seeds 31 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 24, 1907 7 81 81 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 40 1 76
Hy Vandenberg 32 R R 6' 4" 220 Mar 17, 1906 3 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnnie Wittig 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 16, 1914 1st 13 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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