1940 New York Giants Batting Statistics

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1940 New York Giants Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
72-80, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 663 runs, Allowed 659 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-76
Manager: Bill Terry (72-80)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 747,852 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101; one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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1939 / 1941 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Harry Danning	28	140	566	524	65	157	34	4	13	91	3		35	31	.300	.349	.454	.803	119	238	18	5	2
2	1B	Babe Young*	24	149	632	556	75	159	27	4	17	101	4		69	28	.286	.367	.441	.807	121	245	11	2	5
3	2B	Tony Cuccinello	32	88	324	307	26	64	9	2	5	36	1		16	42	.208	.248	.300	.547	50	92	9	0	1
4	SS	Mickey Witek	24	119	461	433	34	111	7	0	3	31	2		24	17	.256	.295	.293	.589	62	127	13	0	4
5	3B	Burgess Whitehead	30	133	606	568	68	160	9	6	4	36	9		26	17	.282	.319	.340	.659	81	193	16	5	7
6	OF	Mel Ott*	31	151	647	536	89	155	27	3	19	79	6		100	50	.289	.407	.457	.864	137	245	9	6	5
7	OF	Frank Demaree	30	121	521	460	68	139	18	6	7	61	5		45	39	.302	.364	.413	.777	113	190	9	0	16
8	OF	Jo-Jo Moore*	31	138	605	543	83	150	33	4	6	46	7		43	30	.276	.337	.385	.722	98	209	8	7	12
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Johnny Rucker*	23	86	287	277	38	82	7	5	4	23	4		7	32	.296	.313	.401	.714	95	111	3	0	3
10	SS	Billy Jurges	32	63	248	214	23	54	3	3	2	36	2		25	14	.252	.347	.322	.669	85	69	11	6	3
11	OF	Bob Seeds	33	56	177	155	18	45	5	2	4	16	0		17	19	.290	.371	.426	.797	118	66	4	3	2
12	C	Ken O'Dea*	27	48	114	96	9	23	4	1	0	12	0		16	15	.240	.348	.302	.650	80	29	2	0	2
13	2B	Al Glossop#	25	27	102	91	16	19	3	0	4	8	1		10	16	.209	.294	.374	.668	82	34	1	1	0
14	1B	Johnny McCarthy*	30	51	69	67	6	16	4	0	0	5	0		2	8	.239	.261	.299	.559	53	20	3	0	0
15	OF	Buster Maynard	27	7	31	29	6	8	2	2	1	2	0		2	6	.276	.323	.586	.909	145	17	0	0	0
16	IF	Glen Stewart	27	15	30	29	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	2	.138	.167	.172	.339	-7	5	2	0	0
17	OF	Red Tramback*	24	2	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	1	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
18	P	Harry Gumbert	30	35	91	87	9	17	2	1	1	5	0		2	29	.195	.213	.276	.489	33	24	2	0	2
19	P	Hal Schumacher	29	35	85	78	11	15	1	2	1	8	0		3	18	.192	.232	.295	.527	44	23	3	1	3
20	P	Carl Hubbell	37	31	84	81	5	15	3	0	0	10	0		1	15	.185	.195	.222	.417	14	18	2	0	2
21	P	Bill Lohrman	27	31	72	65	6	8	1	0	0	2	0		3	24	.123	.162	.138	.300	-17	9	2	0	4
22	P	Cliff Melton*	28	37	62	54	6	12	1	1	0	3	0		2	14	.222	.250	.278	.528	45	15	1	0	6
23	P	Paul Dean	27	27	31	26	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.115	.115	.115	.231	-36	3	0	0	5
24	P	Roy Joiner*	33	30	13	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	4	.273	.333	.273	.606	68	3	0	0	1
25	P	Bob Carpenter	22	5	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	1	.100	.250	.100	.350	-0	1	0	1	0
26	P	Hy Vandenberg	34	13	10	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	-2	1	1	0	1
27	P	Jumbo Brown	33	41	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.100	.100	.100	.200	-45	1	0	0	0
28	P	Red Lynn	26	33	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
29	P	Willis Hudlin	34	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.7	152	5900	5324	663	1423	201	46	91	614	45		453	478	.267	.329	.374	.703	93	1989	130	37	86
		Rank in 8 NL teams				7	6	5	7	6	3		7		5	8	3	4	6	6		6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary
Jumbo Brown	33	10	9	0	0.0	99	.143	.100	.273	.100	.338	.100	.393	.200	.730	-45	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.111	.000	.000		1
Bob Carpenter	22	12	9	0	0.0	99	.111	.100	.273	.250	.338	.100	.393	.350	.730	-0	.000	-1.3	-0.1	.333	.100	.000		/1
Tony Cuccinello	32	324	253	23	2.4	99	.227	.208	.273	.248	.338	.300	.393	.547	.730	50	.258	-22.4	-2.3	.433	.147	.091	1.7	45
Harry Danning	28	566	387	82	5.7	99	.300	.300	.273	.349	.338	.454	.393	.803	.730	119	.620	13.1	1.3	.730	.227	.155	4.9	*2
Paul Dean	27	31	28	0	0.0	99	.125	.115	.273	.115	.338	.115	.393	.231	.730	-36	.000	-4.9	-0.5	.130	.000	.000		1
Frank Demaree	30	521	346	69	5.4	99	.319	.302	.273	.364	.338	.413	.393	.777	.730	113	.594	8.4	0.8	.727	.220	.111	5.8	*O
#Al Glossop	25	102	73	10	3.7	99	.211	.209	.273	.294	.338	.374	.393	.668	.730	82	.423	-2.4	-0.2	.630	.286	.165	1.6	4
Harry Gumbert	30	91	74	5	1.8	99	.281	.195	.273	.213	.338	.276	.393	.489	.730	33	.168	-8.4	-0.9	.361	.103	.080	.0	1
Carl Hubbell	37	84	70	4	1.5	99	.227	.185	.273	.195	.338	.222	.393	.417	.730	14	.129	-9.6	-1.0	.279	.049	.037		1
Willis Hudlin	34	1	1	0	0.0	99	.000	.000	.273	.000	.338	.000	.393	.000	.731	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000		/1
*Roy Joiner	33	13	9	1	3.0	99	.429	.273	.273	.333	.338	.273	.393	.606	.730	68	.334	-0.5	-0.1	.500	.091	.000		1
Billy Jurges	32	248	174	23	3.6	99	.263	.252	.273	.347	.338	.322	.393	.669	.730	85	.407	-3.8	-0.4	.596	.196	.070	2.0	6
Bill Lohrman	27	72	63	1	0.4	99	.195	.123	.273	.162	.338	.138	.393	.300	.730	-17	.014	-10.6	-1.1	.203	.062	.015		1
Red Lynn	26	4	4	0	0.0	99	.000	.000	.273	.000	.338	.000	.392	.000	.730	-100	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		1
Buster Maynard	27	31	21	5	6.4	99	.318	.276	.273	.323	.338	.586	.393	.909	.730	145	.669	1.4	0.1	.905	.379	.310	.0	/O
*Johnny McCarthy	30	69	54	5	2.5	99	.271	.239	.273	.261	.338	.299	.393	.559	.730	53	.265	-4.3	-0.4	.407	.090	.060		/3
*Cliff Melton	28	62	49	4	2.2	99	.300	.222	.273	.250	.338	.278	.393	.528	.730	45	.222	-4.3	-0.4	.395	.093	.056		1
*Jo-Jo Moore	31	605	413	69	4.5	99	.284	.276	.273	.337	.338	.385	.393	.722	.730	98	.514	-1.0	-0.1	.663	.201	.109	6.5	*O
*Ken O'Dea	27	114	77	10	3.5	99	.284	.240	.273	.348	.338	.302	.393	.650	.730	80	.400	-2.0	-0.2	.600	.229	.063		2
*Mel Ott	31	647	395	98	6.7	99	.291	.289	.273	.407	.338	.457	.393	.864	.730	137	.686	32.4	3.2	.915	.366	.168	9.1	*O5
*Johnny Rucker	23	287	201	35	4.7	99	.324	.296	.273	.313	.338	.401	.393	.714	.730	95	.533	-3.7	-0.4	.616	.144	.105	4.0	O
Hal Schumacher	29	85	69	5	2.0	99	.237	.192	.273	.232	.338	.295	.393	.527	.730	44	.186	-6.6	-0.7	.409	.141	.103	.0	1
Bob Seeds	33	177	116	24	5.6	99	.311	.290	.273	.371	.338	.426	.393	.797	.730	118	.610	4.2	0.4	.754	.245	.135	.0	O
Glen Stewart	27	30	27	1	1.0	99	.148	.138	.273	.167	.338	.172	.393	.339	.730	-7	.063	-4.3	-0.4	.222	.069	.034		/56
*Red Tramback	24	5	3	0	0.0	99	.333	.250	.273	.400	.338	.250	.392	.650	.730	82	.000	-0.0	0.0	1.000	.500	.000	.0	/O
Hy Vandenberg	34	10	9	0	0.0	99	.125	.125	.273	.222	.338	.125	.393	.347	.730	-2	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.250	.125	.000		1
Burgess Whitehead	30	606	431	60	3.8	99	.285	.282	.273	.319	.338	.340	.393	.659	.730	81	.430	-16.5	-1.7	.550	.120	.058	5.5	54/6
Mickey Witek	24	461	339	38	3.0	99	.262	.256	.273	.295	.338	.293	.393	.589	.730	62	.337	-23.2	-2.4	.457	.097	.037	2.4	64
*Babe Young	24	632	413	89	5.8	99	.278	.286	.273	.367	.338	.441	.393	.807	.730	121	.627	17.0	1.7	.784	.286	.155	6.5	*3
League Average					4.4	98	.280	.264	.272	.326	.337	.377	.391	.703	.728	93	.503			.634	.212	.114
Team Total		5900	4117	661	4.3	99	.280	.267	.273	.329	.338	.374	.393	.703	.730	93	.496	-58.0	-6.1	.626	.200	.106	60.2
	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact
Jumbo Brown	33	43	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	41	41
Bob Carpenter	22	5	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	5	5
Tony Cuccinello	32	128	484	457	43	105	19	2	5	59	2		26	54	.230	.273	.313	.586	39	122	122
Harry Danning	28	147	592	550	68	164	36	4	14	95	3		37	33	.298	.348	.455	.803	85	140	140
Paul Dean	27	28	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	27	27
Frank Demaree	30	127	531	484	71	146	19	6	7	64	5		47	41	.302	.363	.409	.773	73	121	121
#Al Glossop	25	92	283	253	36	58	5	1	8	24	2		29	40	.229	.311	.352	.663	27	87	87
Harry Gumbert	30	37	94	92	9	18	2	1	1	5	0		2	31	.196	.213	.272	.485	5	35	35
Carl Hubbell	37	33	84	83	4	14	3	0	0	9	0		1	16	.169	.179	.205	.383	3	31	31
Willis Hudlin	34	20	24	23	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	8	.174	.208	.174	.382	1	19	19
*Roy Joiner	33	32	12	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	4	.273	.333	.273	.606	1	30	30
Billy Jurges	32	66	257	225	24	57	3	3	2	38	2		26	15	.253	.346	.320	.666	24	63	63
Bill Lohrman	27	33	70	67	4	7	1	0	0	1	0		3	25	.104	.143	.119	.262	1	31	31
Red Lynn	26	35	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	33	33
Buster Maynard	27	7	32	30	6	8	2	2	1	2	0		2	6	.267	.313	.567	.879	5	7	7
*Johnny McCarthy	30	54	72	70	6	16	4	0	0	5	0		2	8	.229	.250	.286	.536	5	51	51
*Cliff Melton	28	39	59	57	7	13	1	1	0	3	0		2	15	.228	.254	.281	.535	4	37	37
*Jo-Jo Moore	31	145	623	571	88	158	35	4	6	49	7		45	32	.277	.337	.384	.721	73	138	138
*Ken O'Dea	27	50	118	101	9	24	4	1	0	13	0		17	16	.238	.347	.297	.644	11	48	48
*Mel Ott	31	159	675	564	93	163	28	3	20	83	6		105	53	.289	.406	.456	.862	103	151	151
*Johnny Rucker	23	90	299	292	40	87	7	5	4	24	4		7	34	.298	.314	.397	.712	37	86	86
Hal Schumacher	29	37	86	82	11	16	1	2	1	8	0		3	19	.195	.233	.293	.525	5	35	35
Bob Seeds	33	59	185	164	19	48	5	2	4	17	0		18	20	.293	.373	.421	.794	25	56	56
Glen Stewart	27	16	32	31	1	5	1	0	0	0	0		1	2	.161	.188	.194	.381	1	15	15
*Red Tramback	24	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	2	2
Hy Vandenberg	34	14	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	13	13
Burgess Whitehead	30	140	629	597	71	168	9	6	4	38	9		27	18	.281	.318	.337	.655	63	133	133
Mickey Witek	24	125	480	455	35	116	7	0	3	32	2		25	18	.255	.294	.290	.584	39	119	119
*Babe Young	24	157	659	585	79	167	28	4	18	106	4		72	29	.285	.366	.439	.805	94	149	149
	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Jumbo Brown	33	11	158	218	158	148	13	31	5	1	0	11	0	0	8	39	.209	.250	.257	.507	35	38	1	0	2	0	0
Bob Carpenter	22	1	12	5	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	1	.100	.250	.100	.350	-0	1	0	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	32	11	6034	1461	6034	5426	662	1522	298	43	89	797	32		501	437	.281	.343	.400	.744	104	2173	105	17	90
Harry Danning	28	8	2256	641	2256	2104	260	621	120	19	49	307	9		123	163	.295	.338	.440	.778	110	926	67	13	16
Paul Dean	27	7	271	151	271	253	10	40	5	0	0	7	0	0	2	43	.158	.165	.178	.343	-9	45	4	0	16	0	0
Frank Demaree	30	8	4086	972	4086	3672	528	1129	176	34	67	536	28		312	246	.307	.364	.429	.793	114	1574	111	14	88
#Al Glossop	25	2	304	97	304	271	36	60	5	1	8	25	2		31	40	.221	.304	.336	.639	77	91	4	1	1
Harry Gumbert	30	6	405	191	405	385	30	72	7	3	2	29	0		7	108	.187	.202	.236	.438	18	91	6	0	13
Carl Hubbell	37	13	1246	473	1246	1151	88	223	28	2	4	95	1		28	152	.194	.214	.232	.446	19	267	10	1	66
Willis Hudlin	34	15	1002	491	1002	894	76	180	39	3	5	69	2	1	52	228	.201	.252	.268	.520	33	240	4	8	48
*Roy Joiner	33	3	24	52	24	22	1	5	0	0	0	1	0		1	6	.227	.261	.227	.488	34	5	0	0	1
Billy Jurges	32	10	4620	1177	4620	4154	499	1080	189	46	27	470	24		326	346	.260	.320	.347	.667	80	1442	132	40	100
Bill Lohrman	27	5	195	106	195	178	13	27	4	0	2	13	0		8	60	.152	.193	.208	.400	9	37	7	1	8
Red Lynn	26	2	12	63	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	3	0	0
Buster Maynard	27	1	31	7	31	29	6	8	2	2	1	2	0		2	6	.276	.323	.586	.909	145	17	0	0	0
*Johnny McCarthy	30	7	1233	392	1233	1140	143	308	45	9	21	151	7		72	93	.270	.316	.381	.697	89	434	22	5	16
*Cliff Melton	28	4	325	160	325	282	18	48	4	1	0	20	0		6	59	.170	.188	.191	.379	3	54	6	0	37
*Jo-Jo Moore	31	11	5380	1214	5380	4999	762	1498	242	51	72	473	42		318	232	.300	.346	.412	.758	106	2058	43	36	27
*Ken O'Dea	27	6	1193	425	1193	1050	135	281	47	12	18	164	2		126	111	.268	.347	.387	.733	97	406	26	1	16
*Mel Ott	31	15	8449	2015	8449	7080	1421	2216	386	66	388	1465	68		1235	616	.313	.418	.551	.969	157	3898	58	44	90
*Johnny Rucker	23	1	287	86	287	277	38	82	7	5	4	23	4		7	32	.296	.313	.401	.714	95	111	3	0	3
Hal Schumacher	29	10	771	351	771	729	84	157	19	4	14	87	0		21	159	.215	.241	.310	.551	49	226	15	4	17
Bob Seeds	33	9	2137	615	2137	1937	268	537	77	21	28	233	14	15	160	190	.277	.336	.382	.718	88	740	15	10	30
Glen Stewart	27	1	30	15	30	29	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	2	.138	.167	.172	.339	-7	5	2	0	0
*Red Tramback	24	1	5	2	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	1	0	0	0
Hy Vandenberg	34	5	21	25	21	19	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.105	.150	.105	.255	-30	2	2	0	1
Burgess Whitehead	30	7	2997	753	2997	2786	364	763	84	25	16	217	41		130	122	.274	.312	.339	.652	75	945	69	26	55
Mickey Witek	24	1	461	119	461	433	34	111	7	0	3	31	2		24	17	.256	.295	.293	.589	62	127	13	0	4
*Babe Young	24	3	717	172	717	632	83	182	31	4	20	115	4		74	34	.288	.367	.445	.812	121	281	11	5	6
	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

1939 / 1941 Batting Statistics

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