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1938 New York Giants Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 83-67, Final Rank:3, GB: 5.0
Days in First60last on Sunday, Jul 17, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 79last on Jul 17, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead6last on Tuesday, May 17, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind7.5last on Sunday, Sep 4, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50021last on Sunday, Jul 10
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak11Thursday, Apr 21 to Monday, May 2
Longest Losing Streak6Monday, May 30 to Sunday, Jun 5
Most Runs Allowed13Tuesday, Jul 12 and Sunday, Aug 7
Most Runs Scored20Saturday, Sep 10
Times Shutout by Opponent15 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 83 67 705 637 .553
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 43 30 365 297 .589
Road 40 37 340 340 .519
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 10 1 69 36 .909
May 15 10 120 103 .600
June 15 13 135 115 .536
July 14 15 114 127 .483
August 13 16 131 159 .448
September 14 12 120 90 .538
October 2 0 16 71.000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 45 25 359 262 .643
Second Half 38 42 346 375 .475
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 24 16 164 156 .600
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 22 24 283 245 .478
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 14 8 116 78 .636
BSN 14 8 95 81 .636
CHC 10 12 71 81 .455
CIN 9 12 71 93 .429
PHI 16 5 157 78 .762
PIT 9 13 101 126 .409
STL 11 9 94 100 .550

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 19 NYG BSN W 13 1 1-0 1 Tied Melton 2:08 39,742 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 20 NYG BSN L 4 6 1-1 3 1.0 Turner 2:17 10,192 -
3 3 Thursday, Apr 21 NYG BSN W 3 2 2-1 2 1.0 Hubbell 2:25 5,403 +
4 4 Friday, Apr 22 NYG @ BRO W 3 2 3-1 2 1.0 Gumbert 2:22 31,154 ++
5 5 Saturday, Apr 23 NYG @ BRO W 8 5 4-1 2 1.0 Melton 2:45 29,477 +++
6 6 Sunday, Apr 24 NYG @ BRO W 1 0 5-1 2 1.0 Schumacher 2:12 35,078 ++++
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 26 NYG PHI W 12 8 6-1 2 0.5 Coffman 2:57 5,871 +++++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 27 NYG PHI W 7 3 7-1 1 Tied Gumbert 2:10 0 ++++++
9 9 Wednesday, Apr 27 NYG PHI W 11 6 8-1 1 Tied Melton 2:40 +++++++
10 10 Thursday, Apr 28 NYG @ BSN W 4 2 9-1 1 up 1.0 Schumacher 1:56 6,390 ++++++++
11 11 Saturday, Apr 30 NYG BRO W 3 1 10-1 1 up 2.0 Hubbell 2:23 31,723 +++++++++
12 12 Sunday, May 1 NYG BRO W 7 6 11-1 1 up 2.5 Lohrman 2:27 40,248 ++++++++++
13 13 Monday, May 2 NYG BRO W 7 4 12-1 1 up 3.5 Melton 2:10 12,088 +++++++++++
14 14 Tuesday, May 3 NYG @ CIN L 2 10 12-2 1 up 2.5 Derringer 2:16 5,499 -
15 15 Wednesday, May 4 NYG @ CIN W 3 2 13-2 1 up 3.5 Hubbell 1:54 6,162 +
16 16 Thursday, May 5 NYG @ CIN L 2 5 13-3 1 up 2.5 Benge 2:03 3,408 -
17 17 Friday, May 6 NYG @ PIT W 11 7 14-3 1 up 2.5 Melton 2:20 10,648 +
18 18 Saturday, May 7 NYG @ PIT W 6 5 15-3 1 up 2.5 Brown 2:08 16,064 ++
19 19 Sunday, May 8 NYG @ CHC W 4 2 16-3 1 up 3.5 Hubbell 1:52 20,835 +++
20 20 Tuesday, May 10 NYG @ CHC W 5 1 17-3 1 up 4.5 Gumbert 2:03 13,361 ++++
21 21 Wednesday, May 11 NYG @ STL W 5 3 18-3 1 up 5.5 Melton 2:27 3,875 +++++
22 22 Monday, May 16 NYG @ PHI L 3 12 18-4 1 up 5.0 Walters 2:00 1,500 -
23 23 Tuesday, May 17 NYG CHC W 6 5 19-4 1 up 6.0 Coffman 3:10 19,315 +
24 24 Wednesday, May 18 NYG CHC L 2 4 19-5 1 up 5.5 Root 1:50 12,938 -
25 25 Thursday, May 19 NYG CHC L 0 1 19-6 1 up 4.5 Lee 2:04 7,339 --
26 26 Friday, May 20 NYG CIN L 0 4 19-7 1 up 3.5 Vander Meer 2:20 6,021 ---
27 27 Saturday, May 21 NYG CIN L 1 4 19-8 1 up 2.5 Derringer 1:46 20,729 ----
28 28 Sunday, May 22 NYG PIT W 18 2 20-8 1 up 3.5 Hubbell 1:58 30,343 +
29 29 Monday, May 23 NYG PIT L 3 4 20-9 1 up 2.5 Brown 2:14 5,364 -
30 30 Tuesday, May 24 NYG STL W 9 4 21-9 1 up 2.5 Castleman 2:14 4,275 +
31 31 Wednesday, May 25 NYG STL W 3 1 22-9 1 up 2.5 Schumacher 1:40 4,829 ++
32 32 Saturday, May 28 NYG PHI W 5 4 23-9 1 up 2.5 Melton 1:50 0 +++
33 33 Saturday, May 28 NYG PHI W 11 0 24-9 1 up 2.5 Hubbell 2:10 ++++
34 34 Sunday, May 29 NYG PHI W 7 6 25-9 1 up 3.5 Gumbert 2:10 14,889 +++++
35 35 Monday, May 30 NYG @ BSN L 0 6 25-10 1 up 2.5 Turner 2:04 0 -
36 36 Monday, May 30 NYG @ BSN L 0 1 25-11 1 up 2.5 MacFayden 2:04 40,000 --
37 37 Wednesday, Jun 1 NYG @ PIT L 1 4 25-12 1 up 2.0 Bauers 1:42 4,001 ---
38 38 Friday, Jun 3 NYG @ PIT L 5 6 25-13 1 up 1.5 Klinger 2:08 8,513 ----
39 39 Saturday, Jun 4 NYG @ CIN L 2 11 25-14 1 up 0.5 Weaver 2:04 7,121 -----
40 40 Sunday, Jun 5 NYG @ CIN L 1 4 25-15 2 0.5 Vander Meer 1:57 27,047 ------
41 41 Monday, Jun 6 NYG @ CIN W 11 2 26-15 2 0.5 Schumacher 1:49 5,974 +
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 7 NYG @ CHC L 2 4 26-16 2 1.5 Lee 2:03 16,202 -
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 8 NYG @ CHC W 4 2 27-16 1 up 0.5 Gumbert 1:59 0 +
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 8 NYG @ CHC W 4 1 28-16 1 up 0.5 Hubbell 2:10 43,000 ++
45 45 Thursday, Jun 9 NYG @ CHC W 8 5 29-16 1 up 1.5 Brown 2:37 14,317 +++
46 46 Friday, Jun 10 NYG @ STL W 3 1 30-16 1 up 2.0 Schumacher 1:52 ++++
47 47 Saturday, Jun 11 NYG @ STL T 2 2 30-16 1 up 2.0 1:58 ++++
48 48 Sunday, Jun 12 NYG @ STL W 8 5 31-16 1 up 2.0 Gumbert 2:30 0 +++++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 12 NYG @ STL L 1 4 31-17 1 up 2.0 Weiland 2:10 -
50 50 Tuesday, Jun 14 NYG PIT W 5 3 32-17 1 up 2.0 Schumacher 2:10 5,334 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 15 NYG PIT L 0 2 32-18 1 up 2.0 Tobin 1:55 5,874 -
52 52 Thursday, Jun 16 NYG PIT L 2 10 32-19 1 up 1.5 Klinger 1:58 6,800 --
53 53 Friday, Jun 17 NYG STL W 10 3 33-19 1 up 3.0 Castleman 2:49 14,251 +
54 54 Saturday, Jun 18 NYG STL W 5 3 34-19 1 up 4.0 Lohrman 2:03 11,280 ++
55 55 Sunday, Jun 19 NYG STL L 7 8 34-20 1 up 3.0 Warneke 3:17 0 -
56 56 Sunday, Jun 19 NYG STL L 2 4 34-21 1 up 3.0 Henshaw 2:04 37,420 --
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 21 NYG CIN L 2 6 34-22 1 up 1.5 Weaver 2:05 10,509 ---
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 22 NYG CIN W 6 4 35-22 1 up 2.0 Coffman 1:55 10,371 +
59 59 Thursday, Jun 23 NYG CIN L 5 8 35-23 1 up 1.5 Vander Meer 2:30 22,666 -
60 60 Friday, Jun 24 NYG CHC W 5 3 36-23 1 up 1.5 Coffman 2:19 16,944 +
61 61 Saturday, Jun 25 NYG CHC L 0 5 36-24 1 up 1.5 Bryant 1:48 18,914 -
62 62 Sunday, Jun 26 NYG CHC W 5 1 37-24 1 up 2.0 Hubbell 1:42 15,919 +
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 29 NYG @ PHI W 9 1 38-24 1 up 3.0 Schumacher 2:31 0 ++
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 29 NYG @ PHI W 6 2 39-24 1 up 3.0 Melton 2:18 8,000 +++
65 65 Thursday, Jun 30 NYG @ PHI W 14 1 40-24 1 up 4.0 Castleman 2:17 1,500 ++++
66 66 Friday, Jul 1 NYG @ BRO W 3 1 41-24 1 up 4.5 Gumbert 2:12 +++++
67 67 Saturday, Jul 2 NYG @ BRO W 8 1 42-24 1 up 4.5 Hubbell 2:07 11,251 ++++++
68 68 Sunday, Jul 3 NYG @ BSN W 5 3 43-24 1 up 3.5 Lohrman 1:59 0 +++++++
69 69 Sunday, Jul 3 NYG @ BSN L 0 2 43-25 1 up 3.5 Fette 1:51 15,099 -
70 70 Monday, Jul 4 NYG BRO W 3 0 44-25 1 up 3.5 Schumacher 1:45 0 +
71 71 Monday, Jul 4 NYG BRO W 16 1 45-25 1 up 3.5 Castleman 2:07 50,166 ++
72 72 Friday, Jul 8 NYG BSN W 4 2 46-25 1 up 3.5 Gumbert 1:45 6,792 +++
73 73 Saturday, Jul 9 NYG BSN L 0 7 46-26 1 up 2.5 Fette 2:07 9,899 -
74 74 Sunday, Jul 10 NYG BSN W 5 2 47-26 1 up 2.0 Melton 2:04 15,278 +
75 75 Tuesday, Jul 12 NYG @ BRO L 5 13 47-27 1 up 0.5 Posedel 2:20 9,126 -
76 76 Wednesday, Jul 13 NYG @ CIN L 1 6 47-28 1 up 0.5 Derringer 1:47 26,082 --
77 77 Thursday, Jul 14 NYG @ CIN L 0 1 47-29 2 0.5 Walters 1:43 19,951 ---
78 78 Friday, Jul 15 NYG @ CIN W 3 2 48-29 1 up 0.5 Schumacher 2:03 27,443 +
79 79 Saturday, Jul 16 NYG @ PIT L 3 7 48-30 2 0.5 Klinger 2:15 15,197 -
80 80 Sunday, Jul 17 NYG @ PIT W 2 1 49-30 1 up 0.5 Hubbell 1:53 0 +
81 81 Sunday, Jul 17 NYG @ PIT T 7 7 49-30 1 up 0.5 2:35 43,241 +
82 82 Monday, Jul 18 NYG @ PIT L 4 7 49-31 2 0.5 Blanton 2:12 11,098 -
83 83 Tuesday, Jul 19 NYG @ STL W 7 6 50-31 2 0.5 Lohrman 2:36 +
84 84 Wednesday, Jul 20 NYG @ STL L 2 7 50-32 2 1.5 Shoun 1:53 0 -
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 20 NYG @ STL L 1 7 50-33 2 1.5 Weiland 2:03 --
86 86 Thursday, Jul 21 NYG @ STL W 5 2 51-33 2 1.5 Hubbell 2:13 3,427 +
87 87 Saturday, Jul 23 NYG @ CHC L 4 7 51-34 2 2.5 Lee 2:04 0 -
88 88 Saturday, Jul 23 NYG @ CHC L 1 3 51-35 2 2.5 Dean 1:39 43,233 --
89 89 Sunday, Jul 24 NYG @ CHC L 4 5 51-36 2 4.0 Lee 3:57 35,078 ---
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 26 NYG STL L 5 6 51-37 2 4.0 Shoun 2:45 5,784 ----
91 91 Wednesday, Jul 27 NYG STL L 0 7 51-38 2 5.0 Warneke 2:28 7,300 -----
92 92 Thursday, Jul 28 NYG STL W 2 1 52-38 2 5.0 Hubbell 1:50 6,368 +
93 93 Friday, Jul 29 NYG CIN W 5 4 53-38 2 5.0 Coffman 2:28 18,588 ++
94 94 Saturday, Jul 30 NYG CIN W 3 2 54-38 2 5.0 Lohrman 2:05 14,157 +++
95 95 Sunday, Jul 31 NYG CIN L 6 7 54-39 2 5.0 Davis 2:59 16,802 -
96 96 Tuesday, Aug 2 NYG CHC L 0 7 54-40 2 5.0 Bryant 1:55 9,627 --
97 97 Wednesday, Aug 3 NYG CHC W 8 3 55-40 2 5.5 Gumbert 2:09 7,171 +
98 98 Thursday, Aug 4 NYG CHC L 0 6 55-41 2 5.5 French 1:56 5,921 -
99 99 Friday, Aug 5 NYG PIT W 5 3 56-41 2 4.5 Brown 2:13 18,535 +
100 100 Sunday, Aug 7 NYG PIT L 1 5 56-42 2 6.5 Tobin 2:05 0 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 7 NYG PIT L 3 13 56-43 2 6.5 Brandt 2:20 50,468 --
102 102 Tuesday, Aug 9 NYG @ BSN W 5 4 57-43 2 6.5 Lohrman 2:03 3,646 +
103 103 Wednesday, Aug 10 NYG @ BSN L 2 8 57-44 2 6.5 Errickson 2:25 4,167 -
104 104 Friday, Aug 12 NYG @ PHI W 1 0 58-44 2 5.5 Gumbert 2:02 5,000 +
105 105 Saturday, Aug 13 NYG @ PHI W 11 1 59-44 2 5.0 Hubbell 2:13 0 ++
106 106 Saturday, Aug 13 NYG @ PHI L 2 4 59-45 2 5.0 Butcher 2:36 10,000 -
107 107 Sunday, Aug 14 NYG @ PHI W 11 0 60-45 2 4.5 Schumacher 2:45 0 +
108 108 Sunday, Aug 14 NYG @ PHI W 14 6 61-45 2 4.5 Lohrman 2:05 12,000 ++
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 16 NYG BRO L 3 7 61-46 2 5.0 Tamulis 2:35 10,434 -
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 17 NYG BRO W 4 2 62-46 2 5.0 Melton 2:13 +
111 111 Thursday, Aug 18 NYG BRO L 3 5 62-47 2 5.0 Tamulis 2:15 7,844 -
112 112 Friday, Aug 19 NYG PHI W 4 2 63-47 2 4.5 Lohrman 2:05 10,967 +
113 113 Saturday, Aug 20 NYG PHI L 7 8 63-48 2 5.5 Hollingsworth 2:45 6,771 -
114 114 Sunday, Aug 21 NYG PHI L 3 8 63-49 2 5.0 Butcher 2:25 8,970 --
115 115 Tuesday, Aug 23 NYG @ CHC W 6 2 64-49 2 5.0 Gumbert 2:28 14,538 +
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 24 NYG @ CHC L 1 6 64-50 2 6.0 Page 1:53 1,279 -
117 117 Thursday, Aug 25 NYG @ STL W 8 7 65-50 2 4.5 Brown 3:08 4,511 +
118 118 Friday, Aug 26 NYG @ STL L 6 7 65-51 2 4.5 Macon 2:29 -
119 119 Saturday, Aug 27 NYG @ STL L 3 12 65-52 2 5.5 McGee 2:25 4,387 --
120 120 Sunday, Aug 28 NYG @ CIN W 7 3 66-52 2 4.5 Schumacher 1:59 20,391 +
121 121 Monday, Aug 29 NYG @ CIN L 3 6 66-53 2 5.5 Walters 1:50 3,527 -
122 122 Tuesday, Aug 30 NYG @ PIT L 1 7 66-54 2 6.5 Tobin 1:52 --
123 123 Wednesday, Aug 31 NYG @ PIT W 6 5 67-54 2 6.5 Wittig 2:35 0 +
124 124 Wednesday, Aug 31 NYG @ PIT L 3 12 67-55 2 6.5 Lucas 1:59 43,586 -
125 125 Thursday, Sep 1 NYG @ PIT L 0 6 67-56 4 7.5 Klinger 1:59 28,839 --
126 126 Saturday, Sep 3 NYG @ BRO L 4 5 67-57 3 7.0 Fitzsimmons 1:58 9,122 ---
127 127 Sunday, Sep 4 NYG @ BRO L 4 5 67-58 4 7.5 Hamlin 2:30 0 ----
128 128 Sunday, Sep 4 NYG @ BRO W 7 0 68-58 4 7.5 Coffman 1:45 33,465 +
129 129 Monday, Sep 5 NYG @ PHI W 7 0 69-58 4 6.5 Melton 1:57 0 ++
130 130 Monday, Sep 5 NYG @ PHI L 3 4 69-59 4 6.5 Hollingsworth 2:03 10,000 -
131 131 Tuesday, Sep 6 NYG BSN W 6 5 70-59 4 6.0 Coffman 2:42 4,217 +
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 7 NYG BSN W 6 3 71-59 4 6.0 Wittig 2:00 4,289 ++
133 133 Thursday, Sep 8 NYG BSN W 6 4 72-59 4 5.0 Gumbert 2:08 4,171 +++
134 134 Friday, Sep 9 NYG BRO L 1 7 72-60 4 5.5 Fitzsimmons 1:58 12,000 -
135 135 Saturday, Sep 10 NYG BRO W 20 2 73-60 4 5.5 Melton 2:19 10,987 +
136 136 Sunday, Sep 11 NYG BRO L 0 3 73-61 4 5.5 Hamlin 2:27 13,534 -
137 137 Wednesday, Sep 14 NYG PIT W 3 0 74-61 3 3.5 Schumacher 1:58 0 +
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 14 NYG PIT W 10 3 75-61 3 3.5 Gumbert 2:04 28,185 ++
139 139 Thursday, Sep 15 NYG PIT L 2 7 75-62 4 4.5 Tobin 2:06 4,978 -
140 140 Saturday, Sep 17 NYG CHC L 0 4 75-63 4 6.0 Lee 2:08 0 --
141 141 Saturday, Sep 17 NYG CHC L 2 4 75-64 4 6.0 Bryant 1:43 22,257 ---
142 142 Thursday, Sep 22 NYG CIN W 6 1 76-64 3 6.5 Schumacher 1:47 0 +
143 143 Thursday, Sep 22 NYG CIN W 2 1 77-64 3 6.5 Gumbert 1:39 6,197 ++
144 144 Saturday, Sep 24 NYG @ BSN W 9 8 78-64 3 5.5 Brown 2:35 0 +++
145 145 Saturday, Sep 24 NYG @ BSN W 2 1 79-64 3 5.5 Melton 1:35 7,149 ++++
146 146 Sunday, Sep 25 NYG @ BSN L 2 3 79-65 3 7.0 MacFayden 2:10 0 -
147 147 Sunday, Sep 25 NYG @ BSN L 3 4 79-66 3 7.0 Shoffner 1:52 8,519 --
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 27 NYG @ BRO W 5 3 80-66 3 6.5 Coffman 2:08 0 +
149 149 Tuesday, Sep 27 NYG @ BRO L 1 5 80-67 3 6.5 Gaddy 1:30 12,585 -
150 150 Thursday, Sep 29 NYG PHI W 9 2 81-67 3 6.5 Melton 1:35 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Oct 1 NYG BSN W 13 5 82-67 3 6.0 Lohrman 2:12 1,751 ++
152 152 Sunday, Oct 2 NYG BSN W 3 2 83-67 3 5.0 Gumbert 1:31 2,973 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1937 / 1939 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits