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1938 New York Giants

Batting, Pitching, & 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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
Team Totals 28.5 152 5841 5255 705 1424 210 36 125 672 31 465 528 .271 .334 .396 .730 99 2081 112 33 88
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 5 5 7 7 1 7 1 4 3 4 4 3 3 4 1 1
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
* - 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 Cliff Melton* 26 14 14 .500 3.89 36 31 3 10 1 0 243.0 266 126 105 19 61 101 1 0 0 1042 97 1.346 9.9 0.7 2.3 3.7 1.66
2 SP Harry Gumbert 28 15 13 .536 4.01 38 33 1 14 1 0 235.2 238 114 105 13 84 84 7 0 2 1015 95 1.366 9.1 0.5 3.2 3.2 1.00
3 SP Hal Schumacher 27 13 8 .619 3.50 28 28 0 12 3 0 185.0 178 81 72 12 50 54 2 0 1 775 108 1.232 8.7 0.6 2.4 2.6 1.08
4 SP Carl Hubbell* 35 13 10 .565 3.07 24 22 2 13 1 1 179.0 171 70 61 16 33 104 2 0 1 732 124 1.140 8.6 0.8 1.7 5.2 3.15
5 SP Slick Castleman 24 4 5 .444 4.17 21 14 5 4 0 0 90.2 108 55 42 4 37 18 3 0 0 411 91 1.599 10.7 0.4 3.7 1.8 0.49
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 CL Dick Coffman 31 8 4 .667 3.48 51 3 35 1 1 12 111.1 116 50 43 3 21 21 3 0 1 463 109 1.231 9.4 0.2 1.7 1.7 1.00
7 RP Bill Lohrman 25 9 6 .600 3.32 31 14 5 3 0 0 152.0 152 72 56 9 33 52 2 0 0 639 114 1.217 9.0 0.5 2.0 3.1 1.58
8 RP Jumbo Brown 31 5 3 .625 1.80 43 0 32 0 0 5 90.0 65 26 18 5 28 42 1 0 3 357 211 1.033 6.5 0.5 2.8 4.2 1.50
9 RP Johnnie Wittig 24 2 3 .400 4.81 13 6 4 2 0 0 39.1 41 22 21 4 26 14 0 0 1 183 80 1.703 9.4 0.9 5.9 3.2 0.54
10 RP Hy Vandenberg 32 0 1 .000 7.50 6 1 4 0 0 0 18.0 28 16 15 2 12 7 0 0 0 89 52 2.222 14.0 1.0 6.0 3.5 0.58
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
11 Tom Baker 25 0 0 6.75 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 20 62 2.000 11.3 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.00
12 Oscar Georgy 21 0 0 18.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 30 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.2 83 67 .553 3.62 152 152 93 59 7 18 1349.0 1370 637 543 87 389 497 21 0 10 5732 105 1.304 9.1 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.28
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 4 5 6 1 6 2 5 4 7 1 5
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% 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% 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% 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%
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% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Tom Baker 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /1
Dick Bartell 30 553 -1 -1 0 0 14 8 15 35 3.5 21 2.2 1.3 $ Traded *6
Wally Berger 32 34 -4 0 0 0 2 0 1 -1 -0.1 -3 -0.3 0.2 $ Traded /O89
Jumbo Brown 31 18 -1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Slick Castleman 24 37 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Lou Chiozza* 28 194 -7 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 4O8/75
Bill Cissell 34 155 -5 0 0 0 4 1 5 5 0.4 1 0.1 0.3 $ Traded 4/5
Dick Coffman 31 28 -6 0 0 0 0 2 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Harry Danning 26 476 6 -1 0 0 1 4 14 24 2.5 23 2.4 0.1 $ *2
Harry Gumbert 28 87 -12 0 0 0 0 7 3 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Mickey Haslin 28 109 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 0.8 7 0.7 0.1 $ Traded 54
Carl Hubbell 35 69 -8 0 0 0 0 5 2 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $22,000 Purchased 1
Alex Kampouris 25 298 -8 0 0 0 6 3 9 10 1.0 4 0.4 0.6 $ Traded 4
Hank Leiber 27 394 3 0 0 0 -4 -1 12 10 1.0 14 1.4 -0.4 $ O8/97
Sam Leslie* 32 166 -5 -1 0 0 0 -1 5 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 3
Bill Lohrman 25 53 -10 0 0 0 0 4 2 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Gus Mancuso 32 178 7 -1 0 0 0 1 5 12 1.3 12 1.2 0.1 $ Traded 2
Johnny McCarthy* 28 517 -6 -1 0 0 4 -6 16 7 0.6 3 0.3 0.3 $ Purchased *3
Cliff Melton* 26 95 -10 0 0 0 0 7 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Jo-Jo Moore* 29 531 5 1 0 0 -2 -5 15 14 1.5 16 1.6 -0.1 $ *7O
George Myatt* 24 190 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 10 1.0 9 0.9 0.1 $ Purchased 65
Mel Ott* 29 652 60 -1 0 0 6 1 18 84 8.7 78 8.0 0.7 $ Free Agency *5O9
Les Powers* 28 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $
Jimmy Ripple* 28 569 -3 0 0 0 0 -5 16 8 0.8 8 0.8 0.0 $ Purchased *O98
Blondy Ryan 32 26 -2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.0 -1 -0.1 0.1 $ Traded /456
Hal Schumacher 27 73 -3 0 0 0 0 6 2 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $ 1
Bob Seeds 31 320 4 -1 0 0 -2 -2 10 9 0.9 11 1.1 -0.2 $ Purchased O87/9
Hy Vandenberg 32 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Johnnie Wittig 24 11 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Team Total 28.5 5841 -12 -5 0 0 33 39 170 225 22.4 192 19.6 2.8 $22,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Tom Baker 25 4.0 0 3 2 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Traded
Jumbo Brown 31 90.0 0 26 51 2 1.0 25 2.4 $ Purchased
Slick Castleman 24 90.2 14 55 51 2 1.0 -4 -0.6 $
Dick Coffman 31 111.1 3 50 63 2 1.0 13 1.1 $ Purchased
Oscar Georgy 21 1.0 0 2 1 0 1.0 -1 -0.2 $ Free Agency
Harry Gumbert 28 235.2 33 114 133 4 1.0 19 1.5 $ Purchased
Carl Hubbell* 35 179.0 22 70 101 3 1.0 31 2.9 $ Purchased
Bill Lohrman 25 152.0 14 72 86 3 1.0 14 1.1 $ Purchased
Cliff Melton* 26 243.0 31 126 138 4 1.0 12 0.6 $ Purchased
Hal Schumacher 27 185.0 28 81 105 3 1.0 24 2.1 $
Hy Vandenberg 32 18.0 1 16 10 0 1.0 -6 -0.7 $ Purchased
Johnnie Wittig 24 39.1 6 22 22 1 1.0 0 -0.1 $ Purchased
Team Total 28.2 1349.0 152 637 763 24 1.0 126 10.0 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics