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1940 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(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 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Jumbo Brown 33 R R 6' 4" 295 Apr 30, 1907 11 41 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Carpenter 22 R R 6' 3" 195 Dec 12, 1917 1st 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Cuccinello 32 R R 5' 7" 160 Nov 8, 1907 11 88 88 88 0 0 0 47 37 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Danning 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 6, 1911 8 140 140 140 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Paul Dean 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 14, 1912 7 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Demaree 30 R R 185 Jun 10, 1910 8 121 121 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 74 37 119
Al Glossop 25 B R 6' 0" 170 Jul 12, 1914 2 27 27 27 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Gumbert 30 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 6 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Hubbell HOF 37 R L 6' 0" 170 Jun 22, 1903 13 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Willis Hudlin 34 R R 6' 0" 190 May 23, 1906 15 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Joiner 33 L L 6' 0" 170 Oct 30, 1906 3 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Jurges 32 R R 5' 11" 175 May 9, 1908 10 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bill Lohrman 27 R R 6' 1" 185 May 22, 1913 5 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Lynn 26 R R 6' 0" 162 Dec 27, 1913 2 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buster Maynard 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 25, 1913 1st 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 7
Johnny McCarthy 30 L L 185 Jan 7, 1910 7 51 51 51 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Melton 28 L L 203 Jan 3, 1912 4 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jo-Jo Moore 31 L R 5' 11" 155 Dec 25, 1908 11 138 138 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 133 0 0 133 All-Star
Ken O'Dea 27 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 6 48 48 48 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mel Ott HOF 31 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 2, 1909 15 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 111 111 All-Star
Johnny Rucker 23 L R 6' 2" 175 Jan 15, 1917 1st 86 86 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 57
Hal Schumacher 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 23, 1910 10 35 35 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Seeds 33 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 24, 1907 9 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 24 0 40
Glen Stewart 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 29, 1912 1st 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 0 0
Red Tramback 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 1, 1915 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Hy Vandenberg 34 R R 6' 4" 220 Mar 17, 1906 5 13 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burgess Whitehead 30 R R 160 Jun 29, 1910 7 133 133 133 0 0 0 57 74 4 0 0 0 0
Mickey Witek 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Dec 19, 1915 1st 119 119 119 0 0 0 32 0 89 0 0 0 0
Babe Young 24 L L 185 Jul 1, 1915 3 149 149 149 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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