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1939 New York Giants Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 77-74, Final Rank:5, GB: 18.5
Days in First2last on Sunday, Apr 23, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 3last on Apr 23, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind19.5last on Sunday, Sep 24, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5008last on Sunday, Jul 2
Most Games under .5006last on Thursday, May 25
Longest Winning Streak9Thursday, Jun 8 to Saturday, Jun 17
Longest Losing Streak9Saturday, Jul 15 to Sunday, Jul 23
Most Runs Allowed15Monday, Sep 18
Most Runs Scored17Tuesday, Jun 6
Times Shutout by Opponent6 
Times Opponent Shutout6 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 77 74 703 685 .510
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 41 33 360 315 .554
Road 36 41 343 370 .468
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 6 32 50 .333
May 14 15 144 149 .483
June 18 7 140 97 .720
July 9 18 101 135 .333
August 15 12 127 101 .556
September 17 16 154 153 .515
October 1 0 5 01.000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 40 33 358 336 .548
Second Half 37 41 345 349 .474
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 20 23 159 162 .465
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 22 26 247 256 .458
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 10 12 98 96 .455
BSN 11 10 89 101 .524
CHC 11 11 102 104 .500
CIN 11 11 101 108 .500
PHI 14 7 126 73 .667
PIT 11 11 97 98 .500
STL 9 12 90 105 .429

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 18 NYG @ BRO W 7 3 1-0 1 Tied Gumbert 2:19 25,496 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 20 NYG @ BRO L 3 5 1-1 3 1.0 Hamlin 2:12 14,602 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 21 NYG BSN L 3 10 1-2 6 2.0 MacFayden 2:27 13,433 --
4 4 Saturday, Apr 22 NYG BSN W 6 5 2-2 3 1.0 Lohrman 2:25 +
5 5 Sunday, Apr 23 NYG BSN W 4 2 3-2 1 Tied Gumbert 2:02 33,211 ++
6 6 Monday, Apr 24 NYG @ PHI L 5 6 3-3 5 1.0 Butcher 2:03 3,000 -
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 25 NYG @ PHI L 1 8 3-4 5 2.0 Passeau 2:32 3,500 --
8 8 Saturday, Apr 29 NYG @ BSN L 1 8 3-5 7 3.0 Turner 2:25 7,357 ---
9 9 Sunday, Apr 30 NYG @ BSN L 2 3 3-6 7 3.5 Fette 2:00 23,428 ----
10 10 Monday, May 1 NYG @ BSN L 2 7 3-7 7 4.5 Posedel 2:00 3,188 -----
11 11 Tuesday, May 2 NYG CIN W 8 7 4-7 7 3.5 Coffman 2:09 9,078 +
12 12 Wednesday, May 3 NYG CIN W 6 4 5-7 7 3.0 Brown 2:51 4,652 ++
13 13 Thursday, May 4 NYG STL W 6 3 6-7 5 2.5 Salvo 2:38 8,932 +++
14 14 Friday, May 5 NYG STL L 5 7 6-8 5 2.5 Davis 2:11 7,615 -
15 15 Saturday, May 6 NYG STL W 6 2 7-8 5 2.0 Gumbert 2:30 18,599 +
16 16 Sunday, May 7 NYG CHC W 10 3 8-8 4 2.0 Melton 1:56 36,005 ++
17 17 Monday, May 8 NYG CHC L 2 4 8-9 5 2.0 Lee 2:01 6,098 -
18 18 Tuesday, May 9 NYG CHC L 7 11 8-10 6 3.0 Higbe 3:05 6,026 --
19 19 Wednesday, May 10 NYG PIT L 0 5 8-11 7 3.0 Sewell 1:54 6,030 ---
20 20 Thursday, May 11 NYG PIT W 4 1 9-11 6 2.5 Melton 1:48 4,041 +
21 21 Friday, May 12 NYG PHI L 6 10 9-12 8 3.5 Johnson 2:49 5,995 -
22 22 Sunday, May 14 NYG PHI W 2 1 10-12 6 3.0 Hubbell 2:26 22,485 +
23 23 Tuesday, May 16 NYG @ STL L 6 7 10-13 7 4.0 McGee 2:25 5,636 -
24 24 Wednesday, May 17 NYG @ STL W 9 5 11-13 6 3.0 Schumacher 2:34 4,940 +
25 25 Thursday, May 18 NYG @ STL L 1 6 11-14 7 4.0 Davis 2:11 5,172 -
26 26 Friday, May 19 NYG @ CHC W 11 5 12-14 6 3.5 Gumbert 2:30 25,000 +
27 27 Saturday, May 20 NYG @ CHC L 4 8 12-15 7 4.5 French 2:39 12,698 -
28 28 Sunday, May 21 NYG @ PIT L 1 4 12-16 7 5.5 Klinger 1:53 20,976 --
29 29 Monday, May 22 NYG @ PIT W 9 2 13-16 6 5.5 Schumacher 2:16 2,886 +
30 30 Tuesday, May 23 NYG @ PIT L 4 13 13-17 6 6.5 Sewell 2:43 3,823 -
31 31 Wednesday, May 24 NYG @ CIN L 0 6 13-18 6 7.5 Derringer 1:49 10,259 --
32 32 Thursday, May 25 NYG @ CIN L 1 6 13-19 7 8.5 Moore 2:05 7,848 ---
33 33 Saturday, May 27 NYG @ PHI W 10 1 14-19 7 9.0 Schumacher 2:10 5,000 +
34 34 Sunday, May 28 NYG @ PHI W 7 2 15-19 6 8.5 Lohrman 2:31 4,425 ++
35 35 Monday, May 29 NYG @ PHI W 7 5 16-19 6 8.5 Salvo 2:40 3,000 +++
36 36 Tuesday, May 30 NYG BRO W 5 4 17-19 6 7.5 Gumbert 2:15 0 ++++
37 37 Tuesday, May 30 NYG BRO L 1 3 17-20 6 7.5 Casey 2:11 58,296 -
38 38 Wednesday, May 31 NYG BRO L 4 7 17-21 6 8.0 Hamlin 2:20 7,217 --
39 39 Thursday, Jun 1 NYG STL L 0 1 17-22 6 9.0 McGee 2:13 5,070 ---
40 40 Friday, Jun 2 NYG STL W 8 2 18-22 6 9.0 Lohrman 2:06 5,417 +
41 41 Saturday, Jun 3 NYG STL W 6 5 19-22 6 8.0 Brown 2:34 12,873 ++
42 42 Sunday, Jun 4 NYG CIN L 1 4 19-23 6 9.0 Derringer 1:59 17,097 -
43 43 Monday, Jun 5 NYG CIN L 2 8 19-24 6 10.0 Walters 2:15 7,297 --
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 6 NYG CIN W 17 3 20-24 6 9.0 Salvo 2:33 7,405 +
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 7 NYG CHC L 1 7 20-25 6 10.0 Passeau 2:35 7,058 -
46 46 Thursday, Jun 8 NYG CHC W 5 3 21-25 6 10.0 Gumbert 2:00 5,914 +
47 47 Friday, Jun 9 NYG CHC W 4 3 22-25 6 9.5 Castleman 2:45 4,418 ++
48 48 Saturday, Jun 10 NYG PIT W 6 2 23-25 6 8.5 Schumacher 1:54 6,815 +++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 11 NYG PIT W 7 3 24-25 5 7.5 Gumbert 1:49 0 ++++
50 50 Sunday, Jun 11 NYG PIT W 5 4 25-25 5 7.5 Melton 2:36 34,749 +++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 14 NYG @ CHC W 2 1 26-25 3 7.5 Lohrman 1:46 10,686 ++++++
52 52 Thursday, Jun 15 NYG @ CHC W 7 4 27-25 3 7.5 Brown 2:30 6,966 +++++++
53 53 Friday, Jun 16 NYG @ CHC W 6 4 28-25 3 7.0 Schumacher 2:32 9,346 ++++++++
54 54 Saturday, Jun 17 NYG @ STL W 7 5 29-25 3 7.0 Gumbert 2:33 3,123 +++++++++
55 55 Sunday, Jun 18 NYG @ STL L 4 8 29-26 3 7.5 McGee 2:30 13,000 -
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 21 NYG @ PIT W 6 4 30-26 3 7.0 Melton 2:37 5,194 +
57 57 Thursday, Jun 22 NYG @ PIT L 7 8 30-27 3 7.5 Bowman 3:35 3,869 -
58 58 Friday, Jun 23 NYG @ CIN W 7 0 31-27 3 6.5 Lohrman 2:02 9,731 +
59 59 Saturday, Jun 24 NYG @ CIN W 7 2 32-27 3 5.5 Salvo 2:23 10,718 ++
60 60 Sunday, Jun 25 NYG @ CIN W 3 2 33-27 3 4.5 Gumbert 1:57 21,155 +++
61 61 Tuesday, Jun 27 NYG PHI W 13 5 34-27 3 4.5 Schumacher 2:34 6,130 ++++
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 28 NYG PHI W 7 1 35-27 2 4.0 Lohrman 2:05 6,556 +++++
63 63 Thursday, Jun 29 NYG BSN L 2 8 35-28 2 4.5 MacFayden 2:27 4,683 -
64 64 Saturday, Jul 1 NYG BRO W 5 2 36-28 2 4.0 Gumbert 1:55 16,478 +
65 65 Sunday, Jul 2 NYG BRO L 2 3 36-29 2 4.0 Hamlin 2:26 0 -
66 66 Sunday, Jul 2 NYG BRO W 6 4 37-29 2 4.0 Melton 2:09 51,435 +
67 67 Tuesday, Jul 4 NYG @ BSN L 1 3 37-30 2 5.0 MacFayden 2:26 0 -
68 68 Tuesday, Jul 4 NYG @ BSN L 2 10 37-31 2 5.0 Shoffner 2:10 14,894 --
69 69 Wednesday, Jul 5 NYG @ BSN W 11 7 38-31 2 5.0 Hubbell 2:30 3,032 +
70 70 Friday, Jul 7 NYG @ BRO L 2 3 38-32 2 6.0 Wyatt 2:33 36,444 -
71 71 Saturday, Jul 8 NYG @ BRO W 8 3 39-32 2 5.5 Lynn 2:59 0 +
72 72 Saturday, Jul 8 NYG @ BRO L 2 3 39-33 2 5.5 Mungo 2:14 34,543 -
73 73 Sunday, Jul 9 NYG @ BRO W 3 2 40-33 2 5.5 Gumbert 2:29 13,827 +
74 74 Thursday, Jul 13 NYG CIN L 0 7 40-34 2 6.5 Walters 2:14 9,665 -
75 75 Friday, Jul 14 NYG CIN W 4 1 41-34 2 5.5 Lohrman 1:55 9,903 +
76 76 Saturday, Jul 15 NYG CIN L 4 8 41-35 2 6.5 Thompson 2:25 17,881 -
77 77 Sunday, Jul 16 NYG STL L 1 3 41-36 2 6.0 Cooper 2:04 15,143 --
78 78 Monday, Jul 17 NYG STL L 3 4 41-37 2 7.0 Davis 2:17 5,233 ---
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 18 NYG STL L 3 5 41-38 3 8.0 Weiland 2:25 5,353 ----
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 19 NYG PIT L 3 10 41-39 4 9.0 Brown 2:15 5,331 -----
81 81 Thursday, Jul 20 NYG PIT L 4 8 41-40 4 9.5 Klinger 2:05 4,310 ------
82 82 Friday, Jul 21 NYG PIT L 3 4 41-41 5 10.0 Sewell 2:32 5,355 -------
83 83 Saturday, Jul 22 NYG CHC L 7 8 41-42 6 11.0 Passeau 2:47 8,757 --------
84 84 Sunday, Jul 23 NYG CHC L 5 7 41-43 6 12.5 Lee 2:20 14,975 ---------
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 25 NYG @ STL W 6 3 42-43 6 12.5 Hubbell 3:14 2,428 +
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 26 NYG @ STL L 0 10 42-44 6 13.0 Sunkel 2:31 2,053 -
87 87 Thursday, Jul 27 NYG @ STL L 4 9 42-45 6 14.5 Davis 2:24 1,833 --
88 88 Friday, Jul 28 NYG @ CHC L 4 5 42-46 6 15.0 Russell 1:55 6,978 ---
89 89 Saturday, Jul 29 NYG @ CHC W 5 2 43-46 6 15.5 Gumbert 1:42 12,158 +
90 90 Sunday, Jul 30 NYG @ CHC W 3 1 44-46 6 16.0 Hubbell 1:52 26,626 ++
91 91 Tuesday, Aug 1 NYG @ CIN W 5 4 45-46 6 15.0 Melton 2:11 11,794 +++
92 92 Wednesday, Aug 2 NYG @ CIN W 12 2 46-46 5 14.0 Lohrman 2:03 10,532 ++++
93 93 Friday, Aug 4 NYG @ PIT L 2 3 46-47 5 15.0 Sewell 2:31 3,477 -
94 94 Saturday, Aug 5 NYG @ PIT W 4 3 47-47 5 14.0 Hubbell 1:55 8,932 +
95 95 Sunday, Aug 6 NYG @ PIT W 9 5 48-47 5 14.0 Schumacher 2:19 0 ++
96 96 Sunday, Aug 6 NYG @ PIT L 0 6 48-48 5 14.0 Klinger 2:07 37,665 -
97 97 Wednesday, Aug 9 NYG BSN W 5 4 49-48 4 14.0 Lohrman 2:15 +
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 9 NYG BSN W 6 5 50-48 4 14.0 Hubbell 3:00 15,687 ++
99 99 Thursday, Aug 10 NYG BSN W 6 3 51-48 4 13.0 Melton 1:54 4,990 +++
100 100 Friday, Aug 11 NYG PHI L 1 2 51-49 4 13.5 Higbe 2:05 5,212 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Aug 12 NYG PHI L 3 4 51-50 4 14.5 Mulcahy 1:45 6,998 --
102 102 Sunday, Aug 13 NYG PHI W 11 2 52-50 4 12.5 Lohrman 2:12 0 +
103 103 Sunday, Aug 13 NYG PHI W 6 2 53-50 4 12.5 Hubbell 2:10 10,853 ++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 15 NYG @ BRO L 5 8 53-51 4 14.0 Hamlin 2:30 11,599 -
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 16 NYG @ BRO W 7 3 54-51 4 13.0 Melton 2:25 12,963 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 17 NYG @ BRO L 1 5 54-52 4 14.0 Casey 1:56 11,144 -
107 107 Friday, Aug 18 NYG @ PHI L 2 5 54-53 4 14.5 Higbe 2:05 5,000 --
108 108 Sunday, Aug 20 NYG @ PHI W 8 4 55-53 4 13.5 Schumacher 2:00 0 +
109 109 Sunday, Aug 20 NYG @ PHI L 2 3 55-54 4 13.5 Mulcahy 1:55 12,043 -
110 110 Monday, Aug 21 NYG CHC L 3 4 55-55 5 14.5 French 2:23 4,402 --
111 111 Tuesday, Aug 22 NYG CHC W 4 2 56-55 5 13.5 Melton 2:09 5,924 +
112 112 Wednesday, Aug 23 NYG CHC L 3 8 56-56 5 14.5 Lee 2:11 5,897 -
113 113 Thursday, Aug 24 NYG PIT L 3 4 56-57 5 14.5 Butcher 2:09 4,341 --
114 114 Saturday, Aug 26 NYG PIT W 6 2 57-57 5 13.5 Schumacher 1:56 0 +
115 115 Saturday, Aug 26 NYG PIT W 8 0 58-57 5 13.5 Melton 1:35 10,756 ++
116 116 Sunday, Aug 27 NYG CIN L 2 7 58-58 5 14.5 Derringer -
117 117 Monday, Aug 28 NYG CIN W 3 1 59-58 5 13.5 Lohrman +
118 118 Saturday, Sep 2 NYG BRO W 10 6 60-58 5 13.0 Gumbert 2:30 0 ++
119 119 Saturday, Sep 2 NYG BRO L 2 7 60-59 5 13.0 Casey 2:19 40,031 -
120 120 Sunday, Sep 3 NYG BRO W 7 1 61-59 5 13.0 Hubbell 2:13 18,367 +
121 121 Monday, Sep 4 NYG PHI W 10 0 62-59 4 11.5 Schumacher 1:53 0 ++
122 122 Monday, Sep 4 NYG PHI W 7 6 63-59 4 11.5 Brown 2:37 13,039 +++
123 123 Tuesday, Sep 5 NYG PHI W 6 0 64-59 4 11.5 Melton 1:40 1,864 ++++
124 124 Wednesday, Sep 6 NYG @ BSN W 10 4 65-59 4 11.0 Gumbert 2:05 1,821 +++++
125 125 Thursday, Sep 7 NYG @ BSN L 3 4 65-60 4 11.0 Sullivan 1:58 1,096 -
126 126 Saturday, Sep 9 NYG @ BRO L 3 8 65-61 5 11.5 Casey 2:14 15,559 --
127 127 Sunday, Sep 10 NYG @ BRO L 4 8 65-62 5 12.5 Fitzsimmons 2:15 ---
128 128 Wednesday, Sep 13 NYG @ PIT W 2 0 66-62 5 13.5 Gumbert 1:37 0 +
129 129 Wednesday, Sep 13 NYG @ PIT L 4 7 66-63 5 13.5 Klinger 1:57 3,426 -
130 130 Thursday, Sep 14 NYG @ CIN L 5 8 66-64 5 15.5 Derringer 1:56 0 --
131 131 Thursday, Sep 14 NYG @ CIN L 3 9 66-65 5 15.5 Shoffner 2:19 12,652 ---
132 132 Friday, Sep 15 NYG @ CIN L 6 10 66-66 5 15.5 Thompson 2:23 0 ----
133 133 Friday, Sep 15 NYG @ CIN W 4 3 67-66 5 15.5 Schumacher 2:01 9,878 +
134 134 Saturday, Sep 16 NYG @ CIN L 1 6 67-67 5 16.5 Walters 1:46 10,038 -
135 135 Sunday, Sep 17 NYG @ STL W 2 1 68-67 5 16.5 Hubbell 1:42 0 +
136 136 Sunday, Sep 17 NYG @ STL L 1 2 68-68 5 16.5 McGee 1:54 20,190 -
137 137 Monday, Sep 18 NYG @ STL W 7 2 69-68 5 16.5 Melton 1:57 0 +
138 138 Monday, Sep 18 NYG @ STL L 5 15 69-69 5 16.5 Warneke 2:26 6,043 -
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 19 NYG @ CHC L 2 3 69-70 5 16.5 French 2:00 4,549 --
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 20 NYG @ CHC W 4 2 70-70 5 16.5 Hubbell 1:59 4,166 +
141 141 Thursday, Sep 21 NYG @ CHC L 3 9 70-71 5 17.5 Passeau 2:10 3,969 -
142 142 Saturday, Sep 23 NYG BSN W 4 1 71-71 5 19.0 Schumacher 1:58 +
143 143 Sunday, Sep 24 NYG BSN W 5 4 72-71 5 19.5 Gumbert 2:05 0 ++
144 144 Sunday, Sep 24 NYG BSN L 3 5 72-72 5 19.5 Barnicle 1:21 13,970 -
145 145 Monday, Sep 25 NYG BSN W 6 5 73-72 5 19.0 Lohrman 2:05 1,122 +
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 26 NYG BRO W 9 5 74-72 5 19.0 Hubbell 2:10 0 ++
147 147 Tuesday, Sep 26 NYG BRO L 2 3 74-73 5 19.0 Hamlin 1:30 13,499 -
148 148 Thursday, Sep 28 NYG @ PHI W 4 3 75-73 5 18.0 Gumbert 1:57 0 +
149 149 Thursday, Sep 28 NYG @ PHI W 8 3 76-73 5 18.0 Schumacher 1:58 3,000 ++
150 150 Saturday, Sep 30 NYG @ BSN L 2 3 76-74 5 19.0 Callahan 1:50 736 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Sunday, Oct 1 NYG @ BSN W 5 0 77-74 5 18.5 Gumbert 1:25 1,000 +
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.

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