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1939 New York Giants (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
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.

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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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageBonura.321
On-base %Ott.449
Slugging %Ott.581
OPSOtt1.030
GamesDemaree150
At BatsMoore562
Plate Appearances (approx.)Demaree643
RunsOtt85
HitsDemaree170
Total BasesDanning249
DoublesDanning28
TriplesJurges11
Home RunsOtt27
RBIBonura85
Bases on BallsOtt100
StrikeoutsOtt50
Stolen BasesMoore5
SinglesDemaree130
Adjusted OPS+Ott174
Runs CreatedOtt103
Adjusted Batting RunsOtt47
Batting WinsOtt4.5
Extra-Base HitsOtt52
Times on BaseDemaree240
Offensive Win%Ott.792
Hit By PitchJurges6
Sac. HitsJurges15
Grounded into Double PlaysJurges26
Power/Speed NumberMoore6.7
At Bats per StrikeoutMoore33.1
At Bats per Home RunOtt14.7
OutsJurges429

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAHubbell2.75
WinsGumbert18
Won-Loss %Gumbert.621
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Hubbell1.130
Hits Allowed/9IPHubbell8.77
Bases on Balls/9IPHubbell1.40
Strikeouts/9IPMelton4.12
GamesMelton41
SavesBrown7
InningsGumbert243.7
StrikeoutsMelton95
Games StartedGumbert34
Comp. GamesGumbert14
ShutoutsGumbert and Melton2
Home Runs Allow.Gumbert21
Bases On Balls Allow.Schumacher89
Hits AllowedGumbert257
SO to WalkHubbell2.58
LossesMelton15
Earned Runs Allow.Gumbert117
Wild PitchesGumbert, Lohrman, and Schumacher5
Hit BatsmenSalvo5
Batters FacedGumbert1047
Games FinishedBrown and Coffman20
Adjusted ERA+Hubbell143

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