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1940 New York Giants Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 72-80, Final Rank:6, GB: 27.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind28.5last on Tuesday, Sep 24, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50016last on Monday, Jul 1
Most Games under .50011last on Tuesday, Sep 24
Longest Winning Streak8Saturday, Jun 8 to Saturday, Jun 15
Longest Losing Streak11Wednesday, Sep 11 to Thursday, Sep 19
Most Runs Allowed14Friday, Jul 26
Most Runs Scored17Thursday, May 9
Times Shutout by Opponent12 
Times Opponent Shutout11 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 72 80 663 659 .474
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 33 43 323 339 .434
Road 39 37 340 320 .513
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 4 25 30 .500
May 15 8 144 97 .652
June 18 10 129 101 .643
July 12 17 114 124 .414
August 13 19 124 157 .406
September 10 22 127 150 .313
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 40 28 338 270 .588
Second Half 32 52 325 389 .381
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 19 22 156 159 .463
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 21 22 229 213 .488
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 5 16 73 108 .238
BSN 15 7 120 76 .682
CHC 10 12 85 97 .455
CIN 7 15 71 103 .318
PHI 12 10 90 79 .545
PIT 12 10 124 100 .545
STL 11 10 100 96 .524

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 16 NYG PHI L 1 3 0-1 5 1.0 Higbe 14,840 -
2 2 Friday, Apr 19 NYG @ BRO L 0 12 0-2 7 2.0 Casey 24,741 --
3 3 Tuesday, Apr 23 NYG @ PHI W 1 0 1-2 5 2.0 Gumbert 5,000 +
4 4 Wednesday, Apr 24 NYG @ PHI W 5 2 2-2 4 2.0 Vandenberg 3,000 ++
5 5 Thursday, Apr 25 NYG BSN W 9 1 3-2 3 2.0 Lohrman 4,718 +++
6 6 Friday, Apr 26 NYG BSN W 5 3 4-2 2 2.0 Melton 4,610 ++++
7 7 Saturday, Apr 27 NYG BRO L 1 4 4-3 3 3.0 Hamlin 38,122 -
8 8 Sunday, Apr 28 NYG BRO L 3 5 4-4 3 4.0 Wyatt 51,659 --
9 9 Thursday, May 2 NYG @ STL W 7 4 5-4 3 3.5 Melton 2,330 +
10 10 Saturday, May 4 NYG @ CHC L 2 3 5-5 4 4.0 French 7,741 -
11 11 Sunday, May 5 NYG @ CIN L 2 3 5-6 4 5.0 Walters 25,390 --
12 12 Monday, May 6 NYG @ CIN L 1 9 5-7 4 6.0 Thompson 4,668 ---
13 13 Tuesday, May 7 NYG @ CIN L 6 7 5-8 5 6.0 Barrett 5,687 ----
14 14 Wednesday, May 8 NYG @ PIT W 10 6 6-8 4 5.5 Melton 3,564 +
15 15 Thursday, May 9 NYG @ PIT W 17 6 7-8 3 5.5 Hubbell 3,492 ++
16 16 Friday, May 10 NYG @ BRO W 7 2 8-8 3 4.5 Gumbert 26,608 +++
17 17 Saturday, May 11 NYG @ BSN W 10 2 9-8 3 4.0 Lohrman 6,278 ++++
18 18 Sunday, May 12 NYG @ BSN W 3 2 10-8 3 4.5 Schumacher 7,555 +++++
19 19 Monday, May 13 NYG @ BSN W 11 5 11-8 3 4.0 Gumbert 1,416 ++++++
20 20 Tuesday, May 14 NYG PIT L 2 7 11-9 3 4.5 Klinger 4,373 -
21 21 Wednesday, May 15 NYG PIT W 5 2 12-9 3 4.0 Hubbell 4,234 +
22 22 Friday, May 17 NYG CHC L 0 4 12-10 4 5.0 Passeau 5,119 -
23 23 Saturday, May 18 NYG CHC W 6 4 13-10 3 4.0 Gumbert 12,064 +
24 24 Sunday, May 19 NYG STL L 5 6 13-11 4 5.0 Russell 23,874 -
25 25 Monday, May 20 NYG STL W 6 0 14-11 4 4.0 Melton 4,289 +
26 26 Wednesday, May 22 NYG CIN W 6 4 15-11 3 3.0 Hubbell 4,997 ++
27 27 Friday, May 24 NYG BSN W 8 1 16-11 3 2.5 Gumbert 20,260 +++
28 28 Sunday, May 26 NYG BSN W 10 8 17-11 3 2.5 Joiner 5,950 ++++
29 29 Monday, May 27 NYG @ BSN L 1 7 17-12 3 4.0 Posedel 1,415 -
30 30 Thursday, May 30 NYG @ BRO W 7 0 18-12 3 4.0 Hubbell +
31 31 Thursday, May 30 NYG @ BRO W 12 5 19-12 3 4.0 Lohrman 34,548 ++
32 32 Sunday, Jun 2 NYG @ PIT L 1 2 19-13 3 4.5 Klinger -
33 33 Sunday, Jun 2 NYG @ PIT W 7 3 20-13 3 4.5 Melton 18,634 +
34 34 Monday, Jun 3 NYG @ PIT W 4 3 21-13 3 4.5 Lohrman 1,987 ++
35 35 Tuesday, Jun 4 NYG @ CIN W 5 4 22-13 3 3.5 Hubbell 6,422 +++
36 36 Wednesday, Jun 5 NYG @ CIN L 2 7 22-14 3 4.5 Thompson -
37 37 Friday, Jun 7 NYG @ STL L 2 3 22-15 3 4.5 Warneke 1,219 --
38 38 Saturday, Jun 8 NYG @ STL W 4 2 23-15 3 4.0 Joiner +
39 39 Saturday, Jun 8 NYG @ STL W 5 2 24-15 3 4.0 Melton 4,843 ++
40 40 Sunday, Jun 9 NYG @ STL W 11 9 25-15 3 3.0 Schumacher +++
41 41 Sunday, Jun 9 NYG @ STL W 7 4 26-15 3 3.0 Lynn 11,823 ++++
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 11 NYG @ CHC W 4 0 27-15 3 1.5 Lohrman +++++
43 43 Tuesday, Jun 11 NYG @ CHC W 3 1 28-15 3 1.5 Dean 8,280 ++++++
44 44 Friday, Jun 14 NYG PIT W 8 6 29-15 3 2.0 Lohrman 5,955 +++++++
45 45 Saturday, Jun 15 NYG PIT W 12 1 30-15 2 2.0 Schumacher 5,941 ++++++++
46 46 Sunday, Jun 16 NYG PIT L 0 5 30-16 3 2.0 Butcher -
47 47 Sunday, Jun 16 NYG PIT L 3 5 30-17 3 2.0 Sewell 34,282 --
48 48 Monday, Jun 17 NYG CHC W 2 1 31-17 3 2.0 Dean 4,107 +
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 18 NYG CHC L 1 6 31-18 3 2.0 Mooty 25,325 -
50 50 Thursday, Jun 20 NYG CHC W 6 3 32-18 3 1.0 Schumacher 5,533 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, Jun 21 NYG CIN W 4 3 33-18 2 1.0 Gumbert 7,451 ++
52 52 Saturday, Jun 22 NYG CIN L 1 3 33-19 3 1.0 Turner 15,075 -
53 53 Sunday, Jun 23 NYG CIN L 4 7 33-20 3 3.0 Shoffner --
54 54 Sunday, Jun 23 NYG CIN L 0 2 33-21 3 3.0 Thompson 52,657 ---
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 26 NYG STL W 10 9 34-21 3 2.5 Gumbert 17,322 +
56 56 Thursday, Jun 27 NYG @ PHI W 7 0 35-21 3 2.0 Schumacher 10,985 ++
57 57 Saturday, Jun 29 NYG @ PHI W 5 0 36-21 3 1.5 Lohrman 2,000 +++
58 58 Sunday, Jun 30 NYG @ PHI L 4 7 36-22 3 2.5 Blanton -
59 59 Sunday, Jun 30 NYG @ PHI W 7 3 37-22 3 2.5 Brown 10,816 +
60 60 Monday, Jul 1 NYG BSN W 7 1 38-22 3 1.5 Melton 3,302 ++
61 61 Tuesday, Jul 2 NYG BSN L 3 5 38-23 3 2.0 Errickson 3,473 -
62 62 Wednesday, Jul 3 NYG BRO L 3 7 38-24 3 3.0 Casey 18,960 --
63 63 Thursday, Jul 4 NYG BRO L 1 5 38-25 3 5.0 Davis ---
64 64 Thursday, Jul 4 NYG BRO L 1 6 38-26 3 5.0 Tamulis 54,306 ----
65 65 Friday, Jul 5 NYG PHI W 15 2 39-26 3 5.0 Melton 4,702 +
66 66 Saturday, Jul 6 NYG PHI L 2 8 39-27 3 6.0 Higbe 5,645 -
67 67 Sunday, Jul 7 NYG PHI W 6 4 40-27 3 5.5 Schumacher +
68 68 Sunday, Jul 7 NYG PHI L 2 4 40-28 3 5.5 Johnson 16,390 -
69 69 Thursday, Jul 11 NYG @ STL W 8 6 41-28 3 5.5 Lynn 10,363 +
70 70 Saturday, Jul 13 NYG @ STL L 6 7 41-29 3 6.5 Lanier -
71 71 Saturday, Jul 13 NYG @ STL L 3 4 41-30 3 6.5 Cooper 3,056 --
72 72 Sunday, Jul 14 NYG @ CHC L 5 6 41-31 3 7.5 Passeau ---
73 73 Sunday, Jul 14 NYG @ CHC W 2 0 42-31 3 7.5 Lohrman 34,870 +
74 74 Monday, Jul 15 NYG @ CHC L 3 5 42-32 3 8.5 Root 6,075 -
75 75 Tuesday, Jul 16 NYG @ CHC L 0 2 42-33 3 9.0 Olsen 7,243 --
76 76 Thursday, Jul 18 NYG @ PIT W 6 1 43-33 3 9.0 Hubbell 25,188 +
77 77 Friday, Jul 19 NYG @ PIT W 5 2 44-33 3 8.0 Schumacher 2,481 ++
78 78 Saturday, Jul 20 NYG @ CIN L 1 5 44-34 3 9.0 Walters 8,567 -
79 79 Sunday, Jul 21 NYG @ CIN L 1 6 44-35 3 11.0 Derringer --
80 80 Sunday, Jul 21 NYG @ CIN L 2 4 44-36 3 11.0 Turner 33,356 ---
81 81 Tuesday, Jul 23 NYG PIT W 9 1 45-36 3 11.5 Hubbell 12,428 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 25 NYG PIT L 1 2 45-37 3 12.5 Sewell 3,265 -
83 83 Friday, Jul 26 NYG CHC L 1 14 45-38 3 13.5 French 3,415 --
84 84 Saturday, Jul 27 NYG CHC W 1 0 46-38 3 12.5 Lohrman 3,988 +
85 85 Sunday, Jul 28 NYG CHC W 8 4 47-38 3 12.0 Gumbert 6,576 ++
86 86 Monday, Jul 29 NYG CIN W 4 3 48-38 3 11.0 Lynn 4,521 +++
87 87 Tuesday, Jul 30 NYG CIN L 3 6 48-39 3 12.0 Derringer 5,887 -
88 88 Wednesday, Jul 31 NYG CIN W 5 4 49-39 3 11.0 Dean 30,334 +
89 89 Friday, Aug 2 NYG STL W 5 4 50-39 3 10.0 Joiner ++
90 90 Friday, Aug 2 NYG STL L 1 3 50-40 3 10.0 Doyle 22,904 -
91 91 Saturday, Aug 3 NYG STL L 3 8 50-41 3 10.5 Warneke 7,431 --
92 92 Sunday, Aug 4 NYG STL W 3 2 51-41 3 10.5 Schumacher +
93 93 Sunday, Aug 4 NYG STL L 3 6 51-42 3 10.5 McGee 22,984 -
94 94 Monday, Aug 5 NYG @ BRO L 0 6 51-43 3 11.0 Wyatt 31,796 --
95 95 Wednesday, Aug 7 NYG BRO L 4 8 51-44 3 11.0 Fitzsimmons 53,997 ---
96 96 Thursday, Aug 8 NYG BRO L 3 6 51-45 3 12.0 Flowers 12,438 ----
97 97 Saturday, Aug 10 NYG @ PHI W 1 0 52-45 3 12.5 Gumbert 1,500 +
98 98 Sunday, Aug 11 NYG @ PHI L 0 2 52-46 3 11.5 Higbe -
99 99 Sunday, Aug 11 NYG @ PHI W 8 2 53-46 3 11.5 Schumacher 6,666 +
100 100 Tuesday, Aug 13 NYG @ BSN L 1 4 53-47 3 12.0 Tobin 2,434 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 14 NYG @ BSN W 1 0 54-47 3 12.0 Hubbell +
102 102 Wednesday, Aug 14 NYG @ BSN L 0 6 54-48 3 12.0 Salvo 8,014 -
103 103 Thursday, Aug 15 NYG @ BSN L 1 12 54-49 3 12.0 Sullivan 2,506 --
104 104 Friday, Aug 16 NYG PHI W 5 3 55-49 3 12.5 Schumacher 7,362 +
105 105 Sunday, Aug 18 NYG PHI L 3 6 55-50 3 12.5 Higbe -
106 106 Sunday, Aug 18 NYG PHI L 6 8 55-51 3 12.5 Johnson 9,502 --
107 107 Monday, Aug 19 NYG @ CIN W 9 2 56-51 3 11.5 Hubbell 7,417 +
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 20 NYG @ CIN L 2 3 56-52 3 12.5 Thompson 6,360 -
109 109 Wednesday, Aug 21 NYG @ CIN W 5 4 57-52 3 11.5 Brown 7,647 +
110 110 Thursday, Aug 22 NYG @ PIT W 5 4 58-52 3 12.0 Dean ++
111 111 Thursday, Aug 22 NYG @ PIT L 0 4 58-53 3 12.0 Sewell 12,523 -
112 112 Friday, Aug 23 NYG @ PIT L 10 13 58-54 4 12.0 Heintzelman 2,562 --
113 113 Saturday, Aug 24 NYG @ PIT W 7 6 59-54 4 12.0 Hubbell 7,630 +
114 114 Sunday, Aug 25 NYG @ CHC L 4 5 59-55 4 13.0 Raffensberger -
115 115 Sunday, Aug 25 NYG @ CHC W 12 8 60-55 4 13.0 Melton 18,892 +
116 116 Monday, Aug 26 NYG @ CHC W 10 5 61-55 3 12.5 Hubbell 4,360 ++
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 27 NYG @ CHC L 1 3 61-56 4 13.0 Passeau 2,607 -
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 28 NYG @ STL W 5 2 62-56 3 12.5 Melton 2,681 +
119 119 Thursday, Aug 29 NYG @ STL L 0 5 62-57 4 13.5 McGee 2,239 -
120 120 Saturday, Aug 31 NYG @ BRO L 6 7 62-58 4 14.0 Casey 12,890 --
121 121 Sunday, Sep 1 NYG @ BRO L 1 4 62-59 5 16.0 Grissom ---
122 122 Sunday, Sep 1 NYG @ BRO L 3 7 62-60 5 16.0 Wyatt 22,275 ----
123 123 Monday, Sep 2 NYG @ PHI L 2 11 62-61 5 17.0 Higbe -----
124 124 Monday, Sep 2 NYG @ PHI L 5 6 62-62 5 17.0 Beck 13,325 ------
125 125 Wednesday, Sep 4 NYG BSN L 0 2 62-63 5 18.5 Errickson 3,185 -------
126 126 Thursday, Sep 5 NYG BSN W 8 7 63-63 5 18.0 Lynn +
127 127 Thursday, Sep 5 NYG BSN W 4 1 64-63 5 18.0 Schumacher 8,111 ++
128 128 Saturday, Sep 7 NYG BRO W 4 1 65-63 5 18.0 Gumbert 14,271 +++
129 129 Sunday, Sep 8 NYG BRO L 2 7 65-64 5 18.5 Davis -
130 130 Sunday, Sep 8 NYG BRO L 2 4 65-65 5 18.5 Casey 53,623 --
131 131 Monday, Sep 9 NYG BRO W 7 4 66-65 5 18.0 Schumacher 5,353 +
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 11 NYG STL L 4 7 66-66 5 20.0 Shoun -
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 11 NYG STL L 2 3 66-67 5 20.0 McGee 5,275 --
134 134 Thursday, Sep 12 NYG CIN L 4 9 66-68 5 21.0 Thompson 3,966 ---
135 135 Friday, Sep 13 NYG CIN L 2 5 66-69 5 22.0 Beggs 3,576 ----
136 136 Saturday, Sep 14 NYG CIN L 2 3 66-70 5 23.0 Turner 5,758 -----
137 137 Sunday, Sep 15 NYG PIT L 3 10 66-71 6 24.5 Sewell ------
138 138 Sunday, Sep 15 NYG PIT L 3 4 66-72 6 24.5 Bowman 9,240 -------
139 139 Monday, Sep 16 NYG PIT L 6 7 66-73 6 25.5 Butcher 1,262 --------
140 140 Tuesday, Sep 17 NYG CHC L 8 9 66-74 6 26.5 Raffensberger 1,993 ---------
141 141 Wednesday, Sep 18 NYG CHC L 4 6 66-75 6 27.5 French 1,588 ----------
142 142 Thursday, Sep 19 NYG CHC L 2 8 66-76 6 28.5 Passeau 1,685 -----------
143 143 Saturday, Sep 21 NYG @ BSN W 3 1 67-76 6 28.0 Gumbert 2,226 +
144 144 Sunday, Sep 22 NYG @ BSN L 3 4 67-77 6 28.0 Tobin -
145 145 Sunday, Sep 22 NYG @ BSN W 7 3 68-77 6 28.0 Carpenter 11,330 +
146 146 Monday, Sep 23 NYG @ BRO L 2 3 68-78 6 28.0 Carleton 3,807 -
147 147 Tuesday, Sep 24 NYG @ BRO L 4 5 68-79 6 28.5 Wyatt 3,464 --
148 148 Thursday, Sep 26 NYG PHI W 3 1 69-79 6 27.5 Gumbert +
149 149 Thursday, Sep 26 NYG PHI W 2 1 70-79 6 27.5 Carpenter 1,239 ++
150 150 Friday, Sep 27 NYG PHI L 0 6 70-80 6 27.5 Mulcahy 1,128 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 28 NYG BSN W 11 1 71-80 6 27.5 Schumacher 1,582 +
152 152 Sunday, Sep 29 NYG BSN W 14 0 72-80 6 27.5 Lohrman ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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