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1939 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938/1940) 77-74, Finished 5th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 703 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-74 Managed by Bill Terry Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 702,457 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 100   (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 99   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 Stats (1938/1940) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Harry Danning       27  135  520   79  163  28  5  16   74  35   42  .313  .359  .479   4      12   2   6          122
1B  Zeke Bonura         30  123  455   75  146  26  6  11   85  46   22  .321  .388  .477   1      22   4  12          130
2B  Burgess Whitehead   29   95  335   31   80   6  3   2   24  24   19  .239  .299  .293   1      15   5   6           59
3B  Tom Hafey           25   70  256   37   62  10  1   6   26  10   44  .242  .271  .359   1       6   0   2           67
SS  Billy Jurges        31  138  543   84  155  21 11   6   63  47   34  .285  .349  .398   3      26   6  15           99
OF  Frank Demaree       29  150  560   68  170  27  2  11   79  66   40  .304  .381  .418   2      20   4  13          114
OF *Jo-Jo Moore         30  138  562   80  151  23  2  10   47  45   17  .269  .324  .370   5       7   1   4           85
OF *Mel Ott             30  125  396   85  122  23  2  27   80 100   50  .308  .449  .581   2       5   1  11          174
    Alex Kampouris      26   74  201   23   50  12  2   5   29  30   41  .249  .349  .403   0       7   1   6          101
    Bob Seeds           32   63  173   33   46   5  1   5   26  22   31  .266  .352  .393   1       3   1   2           99
   *Lou Chiozza         29   40  142   19   38   3  1   3   12   9   10  .268  .311  .366   3       1   0   2           81
   *Jimmy Ripple        29   66  123   10   28   4  0   1   12   8    7  .228  .286  .285   0       4   2   1           53
   *Ken O'Dea           26   52   97    7   17   1  0   3   11  10   16  .175  .252  .278   0       2   0   2           42
   *Johnny McCarthy     29   50   80   12   21   6  1   1   11   3    8  .263  .298  .400   0       2   1   0           85
   *Babe Young          23   22   75    8   23   4  0   3   14   5    6  .307  .373  .480   0       0   3   1          127
   *George Myatt        25   22   53    7   10   2  0   0    3   6    6  .189  .271  .226   2       1   0   1           34
    Tony Lazzeri        35   13   44    7   13   0  0   1    8   7    6  .295  .392  .364   0       2   0   0          103
    Johnny Dickshot     29   10   34    3    8   0  0   0    5   5    3  .235  .333  .235   0       2   0   0           54
   #Al Glossop          24   10   32    3    6   0  0   1    3   4    2  .188  .278  .281   0       1   0   1           50
    Skeeter Scalzi      26   11   18    3    6   0  0   0    0   3    2  .333  .429  .333   1       2   0   0          106
    Ray Hayworth        35    5   13    1    3   0  0   0    0   0    1  .231  .231  .231   0       0   0   1           24

    Harry Gumbert       29   37   90   10   18   2  1   0    9   1   24  .200  .209  .244   0       1   0   6           21
    Hal Schumacher      28   30   69    4   14   3  0   0    5   3   14  .203  .236  .246   0       3   0   4           29
   *Cliff Melton        27   41   66    2   12   1  0   0    6   1   10  .182  .194  .197   0       1   0   8            5
    Bill Lohrman        26   38   60    4   14   2  0   2   10   4   15  .233  .292  .367   0       2   1   0           75
    Carl Hubbell        36   29   53    3    8   1  0   1    6   2    3  .151  .182  .226   0       2   0   3            9
    Manny Salvo         26   32   41    2    4   1  0   1    2   1   18  .098  .119  .195   0       1   0   0          -17
    Jumbo Brown         32   31   11    2    4   0  0   0    1   1    0  .364  .417  .364   0       0   0   0          110
    Slick Castleman     25   12    9    1    3   0  0   0    0   0    2  .333  .333  .333   0       0   0   1           79
    Red Lynn            25   26    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       3   0   0         -100
    Johnnie Wittig      25    5    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Dick Coffman        32   28    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Hy Vandenberg       33    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Tom Gorman          20    4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8  151 5129  703 1395 211 38 116  651 498  499  .272  .336  .396  26     153  32 108          103
    Rank among 8 NL teams          8    5    6   7  8   1        4    5     4     3     3   8                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Harry Gumbert       29  36   4.32  18  11  0  34   1  14   2  243.7  257  132  117  21   81   81 1047   5   1  1      91
SP  Hal Schumacher      28  29   4.81  13  10  0  27   1   8   0  181.7  199  106   97  14   89   58  828   5   3  0      81
SP  Bill Lohrman        26  38   4.07  12  13  1  24   7   9   1  185.7  200   91   84  15   45   70  769   5   3  0      96
SP *Cliff Melton        27  41   3.56  12  15  5  23  13   9   2  207.3  214   94   82   7   65   95  886   2   4  0     110
SP *Carl Hubbell        36  29   2.75  11   9  2  18   8  10   0  154.0  150   60   47  11   24   62  639   2   2  0     143
SP  Manny Salvo         26  32   4.63   4  10  1  18   7   4   0  136.0  150   84   70  11   75   69  626   3   5  0      85

CL  Jumbo Brown         32  31   4.15   4   0  7   0  20   0   0   56.3   69   30   26   1   25   24  260   3   1  0      94
RP  Dick Coffman        32  28   3.08   1   2  3   0  20   0   0   38.0   50   18   13   1    6    9  172   0   3  0     127
RP  Red Lynn            25  26   3.08   1   0  1   0  11   0   0   49.7   44   21   17   3   21   22  214   0   2  0     127
RP  Slick Castleman     25  12   4.54   1   2  0   4   3   0   0   33.7   36   18   17   1   23    6  152   2   0  0      86

    Johnnie Wittig      25   5   7.56   0   2  0   2   0   1   0   16.7   18   15   14   0   14    4   82   2   1  0      52
    Hy Vandenberg       33   2   5.68   0   0  0   1   1   0   0    6.3   10    5    4   0    6    3   35   0   0  0      69
   *Johnny McCarthy     29   1   7.20   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    5.0    8    4    4   1    2    0   24   0   0  0      54
   *Tom Gorman          20   4   7.20   0   0  0   0   3   0   0    5.0    7    4    4   0    1    2   22   1   0  0      54
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.5 151   4.07  77  74 20 151  96  55   6 1319.0 1412  685  596  86  477  505 5756  30  25  1      96
    Rank among 8 NL teams           6   5   4  2           6   7      8    4    6        6    4    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- HDanning 132 550 80 6 13 .991 8 KO'Dea 30 78 11 5 1 .947 1 RHayworth 5 16 4 0 0 1.000 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 151 644 95 11 14 .985 10 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 10.02 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ZBonura 122 1205 90 11 110 .992 10.61 BYoung 22 214 9 4 18 .982 10.14 JMcCarthy 12 114 2 0 13 1.000 9.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 151 1533 101 15 141 .991 11.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BWhitehead 91 232 320 17 60 .970 6.07 AKampouris 62 146 179 9 34 .973 5.24 AGlossop 10 15 34 1 7 .980 4.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 151 393 533 27 101 .972 6.32 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .942 2.79 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- THafey 70 61 130 8 10 .960 2.73 LChiozza 30 20 55 7 7 .915 2.50 MOtt 20 15 39 6 4 .900 2.70 GMyatt 14 10 29 4 3 .907 2.79 TLazzeri 13 11 21 4 1 .889 2.46 AKampouris 11 8 14 2 1 .917 2.00 SScalzi 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BWhitehead 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 151 126 289 31 27 .930 2.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .953 5.09 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BJurges 137 295 482 28 95 .965 5.67 LChiozza 8 19 21 1 4 .976 5.00 SScalzi 5 10 18 4 3 .875 5.60 BWhitehead 4 7 15 0 2 1.000 5.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 151 331 536 33 104 .963 5.92 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .975 2.17 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- FDemaree 150 329 11 5 2 .986 2.27 1 116 36 JMoore 136 260 13 4 2 .986 2.01 136 0 0 MOtt 96 175 6 5 2 .973 1.89 0 0 96 BSeeds 50 77 2 2 0 .975 1.58 12 38 0 JRipple 23 36 2 0 0 1.000 1.65 9 4 10 JDickshot 10 13 1 0 1 1.000 1.40 0 0 10 JMcCarthy 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 1 3 HSchumacher 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 151 890 35 16 7 .983 2.10 151 151 151 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .960 2.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HGumbert 36 18 76 3 4 .969 3.47 CMelton 41 6 49 4 0 .932 2.39 BLohrman 38 3 38 3 5 .932 1.99 HSchumacher 29 4 37 3 4 .932 2.03 CHubbell 29 2 36 0 1 1.000 2.22 MSalvo 32 8 31 3 2 .929 2.58 JBrown 31 0 12 0 1 1.000 1.92 RLynn 26 1 5 2 0 .750 1.09 DCoffman 28 3 6 2 0 .818 2.13 SCastleman 12 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.60 JWittig 5 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.16 HVandenberg 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.86 TGorman 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60 JMcCarthy 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 151 47 304 20 17 .946 2.39 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Bonura .321 On-base % Ott .449 Slugging % Ott .581 OPS Ott 1.030 Games Demaree 150 At Bats Moore 562 Plate Appearances (approx.) Demaree 643 Runs Ott 85 Hits Demaree 170 Total Bases Danning 249 Doubles Danning 28 Triples Jurges 11 Home Runs Ott 27 RBI Bonura 85 Bases on Balls Ott 100 Strikeouts Ott 50 Stolen Bases Moore 5 Singles Demaree 130 Adjusted OPS+ Ott 174 Runs Created Ott 103 Adjusted Batting Runs Ott 47 Batting Wins Ott 4.5 Extra-Base Hits Ott 52 Times on Base Demaree 240 Offensive Win% Ott .792 Hit By Pitch Jurges 6 Sac. Hits Jurges 15 Grounded into Double Plays Jurges 26 Power/Speed Number Moore 6.7 At Bats per Strikeout Moore 33.1 At Bats per Home Run Ott 14.7 Outs Jurges 429

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Hubbell 2.75 Wins Gumbert 18 Won-Loss % Gumbert .621 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Hubbell 1.130 Hits Allowed/9IP Hubbell 8.77 Bases on Balls/9IP Hubbell 1.40 Strikeouts/9IP Melton 4.12 Games Melton 41 Saves Brown 7 Innings Gumbert 243.7 Strikeouts Melton 95 Games Started Gumbert 34 Comp. Games Gumbert 14 Shutouts Gumbert and Melton 2 Home Runs Allow. Gumbert 21 Bases On Balls Allow. Schumacher 89 Hits Allowed Gumbert 257 SO to Walk Hubbell 2.58 Losses Melton 15 Earned Runs Allow. Gumbert 117 Wild Pitches Gumbert, Lohrman, and Schumacher 5 Hit Batsmen Salvo 5 Batters Faced Gumbert 1047 Games Finished Brown and Coffman 20 Adjusted ERA+ Hubbell 143

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