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1939 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940)
77-74, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 703 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-74
Manager: Bill Terry (77-74)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 702,457 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1938 / 1940 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
Zeke Bonura 30 R R 6' 0" 210 Sep 20, 1908 6 123 123 123 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jumbo Brown 32 R R 6' 4" 295 Apr 30, 1907 10 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slick Castleman 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 8, 1913 6 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Chiozza 29 L R 6' 0" 172 May 17, 1910 6 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 30 8 0 0 0 0
Dick Coffman 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 18, 1906 13 28 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Danning 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 6, 1911 7 135 135 135 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Frank Demaree 29 R R 185 Jun 10, 1910 7 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 116 36 150
Johnny Dickshot 29 R R 6' 0" 195 Jan 24, 1910 4 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
Al Glossop 24 B R 6' 0" 170 Jul 12, 1914 1st 10 10 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Gorman 20 R L 6' 2" 200 Mar 16, 1919 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Gumbert 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 5 37 37 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Hafey 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 12, 1913 1st 70 70 70 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Hayworth 35 R R 6' 0" 180 Jan 29, 1904 12 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Hubbell HOF 36 R L 6' 0" 170 Jun 22, 1903 12 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Jurges 31 R R 5' 11" 175 May 9, 1908 9 138 138 138 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Alex Kampouris 26 R R 5' 8" 155 Nov 13, 1912 6 74 74 74 0 0 0 62 11 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Lazzeri HOF 35 R R 170 Dec 6, 1903 14 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Lohrman 26 R R 6' 1" 185 May 22, 1913 4 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Lynn 25 R R 6' 0" 162 Dec 27, 1913 1st 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny McCarthy 29 L L 185 Jan 7, 1910 6 50 50 50 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
Cliff Melton 27 L L 203 Jan 3, 1912 3 41 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jo-Jo Moore 30 L R 5' 11" 155 Dec 25, 1908 10 138 138 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 136
George Myatt 25 L R 5' 11" 167 Jun 14, 1914 2 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0
Ken O'Dea 26 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 5 52 52 52 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mel Ott HOF 30 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 2, 1909 14 125 125 125 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 96 96 All-Star
Jimmy Ripple 29 L R 5' 10" 170 Oct 14, 1909 4 66 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 10 23
Manny Salvo 26 R R 6' 4" 210 Jun 30, 1913 1st 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skeeter Scalzi 26 R R 5' 6" 160 Jun 16, 1913 1st 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0
Hal Schumacher 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 23, 1910 9 30 30 30 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Bob Seeds 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 24, 1907 8 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 38 0 50
Hy Vandenberg 33 R R 6' 4" 220 Mar 17, 1906 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burgess Whitehead 29 R R 160 Jun 29, 1910 6 95 95 95 0 0 0 91 1 4 0 0 0 0
Johnnie Wittig 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 16, 1914 2 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babe Young 23 L L 185 Jul 1, 1915 2 22 22 22 0 0 22 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

1938 / 1940 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played