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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)
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Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
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  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 6, 1938

Traded Dick Bartell, Hank Leiber, and Gus Mancuso to the Chicago Cubs. Received Frank Demaree, Billy Jurges, and Ken O'Dea.

Sold Bill Cissell to the Hollywood (PCL).

December 7, 1938

Traded Mickey Haslin and cash to the San Diego (PCL). Received Manny Salvo.

Sold Les Powers to the Philadelphia Phillies.

December 11, 1938

Traded Jim Carlin, Tom Baker, and $20,000 to the Washington Senators. Received Zeke Bonura.

December 15, 1938

Purchased Bill Harris from the Boston Red Sox.

1939

Released Tom Ferrick.

February 23, 1939

Purchased Al Glossop from the Cincinnati Reds.

April 10, 1939 (Standings)

Purchased Johnny Dickshot from the Boston Bees.

May 9, 1939 (Standings)

Purchased Red Lynn from the Detroit Tigers.

May 14, 1939 (Standings)

Signed Tony Lazzeri as a free agent.

June 7, 1939 (Standings)

Released Tony Lazzeri.

June 11, 1939 (Standings)

Purchased Woody Jensen from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

July 21, 1939 (Standings)

Signed Skeeter Scalzi as a free agent.

August 17, 1939 (Standings)

Purchased Rae Blaemire from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

August 23, 1939 (Standings)

Traded Jimmy Ripple to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Ray Hayworth.

Purchased Johnny Rucker from the Atlanta (Southern Association).

October 3, 1939 (Standings)

Drafted Paul Dean from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1939 rule 5 draft.

December 6, 1939

Sold Tom Hafey to the Atlanta (Southern Association).

Sold Red Jones to the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 7, 1939

Purchased Wayne Ambler from the Philadelphia Athletics.

December 27, 1939

Sold Alex Kampouris to the New York Yankees.

January 26, 1940

Sold Skeeter Scalzi to the St. Louis Cardinals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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