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1940 New York Giants (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
Managed by Bill Terry

Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 747,852 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 Stats (1939/1941) / 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       28  140  524   65  157  34  4  13   91  35   31  .300  .349  .454   3      18   5   2          119
1B *Babe Young          24  149  556   75  159  27  4  17  101  69   28  .286  .367  .441   4      11   2   5          121
2B  Burgess Whitehead   30  133  568   68  160   9  6   4   36  26   17  .282  .319  .340   9      16   5   7           81
3B *Mel Ott             31  151  536   89  155  27  3  19   79 100   50  .289  .407  .457   6       9   6   5          137
SS  Mickey Witek        24  119  433   34  111   7  0   3   31  24   17  .256  .295  .293   2      13   0   4           62
OF *Jo-Jo Moore         31  138  543   83  150  33  4   6   46  43   30  .276  .337  .385   7       8   7  12           98
OF  Frank Demaree       30  121  460   68  139  18  6   7   61  45   39  .302  .364  .413   5       9   0  16          113
OF *Johnny Rucker       23   86  277   38   82   7  5   4   23   7   32  .296  .313  .401   4       3   0   3           95
    Tony Cuccinello     32   88  307   26   64   9  2   5   36  16   42  .208  .248  .300   1       9   0   1           50
    Billy Jurges        32   63  214   23   54   3  3   2   36  25   14  .252  .347  .322   2      11   6   3           85
    Bob Seeds           33   56  155   18   45   5  2   4   16  17   19  .290  .371  .426   0       4   3   2          118
   *Ken O'Dea           27   48   96    9   23   4  1   0   12  16   15  .240  .348  .302   0       2   0   2           80
   #Al Glossop          25   27   91   16   19   3  0   4    8  10   16  .209  .294  .374   1       1   1   0           82
   *Johnny McCarthy     30   51   67    6   16   4  0   0    5   2    8  .239  .261  .299   0       3   0   0           53
    Buster Maynard      27    7   29    6    8   2  2   1    2   2    6  .276  .323  .586   0       0   0   0          145
    Glen Stewart        27   15   29    1    4   1  0   0    0   1    2  .138  .167  .172   0       2   0   0           -7
   *Red Tramback        24    2    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .250  .400  .250   1       0   0   0           82

    Harry Gumbert       30   35   87    9   17   2  1   1    5   2   29  .195  .213  .276   0       2   0   2           33
    Carl Hubbell        37   31   81    5   15   3  0   0   10   1   15  .185  .195  .222   0       2   0   2           14
    Hal Schumacher      29   35   78   11   15   1  2   1    8   3   18  .192  .232  .295   0       3   1   3           44
    Bill Lohrman        27   31   65    6    8   1  0   0    2   3   24  .123  .162  .138   0       2   0   4          -17
   *Cliff Melton        28   37   54    6   12   1  1   0    3   2   14  .222  .250  .278   0       1   0   6           45
    Paul Dean           27   27   26    0    3   0  0   0    0   0    2  .115  .115  .115   0       0   0   5          -36
   *Roy Joiner          33   30   11    1    3   0  0   0    1   1    4  .273  .333  .273   0       0   0   1           68
    Jumbo Brown         33   41   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .100  .100  .100   0       0   0   0          -45
    Bob Carpenter       22    5   10    0    1   0  0   0    1   1    1  .100  .250  .100   0       0   1   0            0
    Hy Vandenberg       34   13    8    0    1   0  0   0    1   1    0  .125  .222  .125   0       1   0   1           -2
    Red Lynn            26   33    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Willis Hudlin       34    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7  152 5324  663 1423 201 46  91  614 453  478  .267  .325  .374  45     130  37  86           99
    Rank among 8 NL teams          7    6    5   7  6   3        5    8     3     4     6   7                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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       30  35   3.76  12  14  2  30   4  14   2  237.0  230  110   99  17   81   77 1007   8   3  1     103
SP  Hal Schumacher      29  34   3.25  13  13  1  30   4  12   1  227.0  218   93   82  14   96  123  974   4   0  0     120
SP  Bill Lohrman        27  31   3.78  10  15  1  28   2  11   4  195.0  200   98   82  19   43   73  810   3   3  1     103
SP *Carl Hubbell        37  31   3.65  11  12  0  27   3  11   2  214.3  220  102   87  22   59   86  916   3   2  0     106
SP *Cliff Melton        28  37   4.91  10  11  2  21   6   4   1  166.7  185  103   91   9   68   91  737   1   3  0      79

CL  Jumbo Brown         33  41   3.42   2   4  7   0  23   0   0   55.3   49   25   21   5   25   31  240   5   0  0     114
RP  Red Lynn            26  33   3.83   4   3  3   0  18   0   0   42.3   40   21   18   3   24   25  189   0   1  0     102
RP *Roy Joiner          33  30   3.40   3   2  1   2  15   0   0   53.0   66   26   20   8   17   25  242   1   5  0     114
RP  Paul Dean           27  27   3.90   4   4  0   7  11   2   0   99.3  110   50   43   8   29   32  426   1   0  0     100
RP  Hy Vandenberg       34  13   3.90   1   1  1   3   8   1   0   32.3   27   15   14   2   16   17  139   1   1  0     100

    Bob Carpenter       22   5   2.73   2   0  0   3   1   2   0   33.0   29   11   10   2   14   25  137   0   0  0     142
    Willis Hudlin       34   1  10.80   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    5.0    9    6    6   1    1    1   23   0   0  0      36
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.1 152   3.79  72  80 18 152  95  57  11 1360.0 1383  659  573 110  473  606 5840  27  18  2     103
    Rank among 8 NL teams           4   6   3  2           7   3      6    3    4        8    4    2

    * - 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    131  634   91  15  13  .980   7            
KO'Dea       31   89   29   1   1  .992   2            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  152  723  120  16  14  .981   9   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .990 10.08
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BYoung      147 1505   86  13 112  .992 10.82
JMcCarthy     6   57    5   0   6 1.000 10.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152 1562   91  13 118  .992 10.94
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .964  5.14
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BWhitehead   57  164  200   5  45  .986  6.39
TCuccinello  47  106  130   3  17  .987  5.02
MWitek       32   65  105   7  16  .960  5.31
AGlossop     24   54   86   7   8  .952  5.83
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  389  521  22  86  .976  6.02
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .948  2.82
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BWhitehead   74   68  130  11   5  .947  2.68
MOtt         42   30   83   8   8  .934  2.69
TCuccinello  37   30   77   4   7  .964  2.89
GStewart      6    0    7   1   0  .875  1.17
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  128  297  24  20  .947  2.81
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .950  5.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MWitek       89  192  307  22  46  .958  5.61
BJurges      63  123  196  11  36  .967  5.06
GStewart      5    7   14   2   3  .913  4.20
BWhitehead    4    6    6   0   0 1.000  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  328  523  35  85  .960  5.63
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .977  2.17  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JMoore      133  259    9   5   1  .982  2.02 133   0   0
FDemaree    119  233    6   5   5  .980  2.01   9  74  37
MOtt        111  210    9   4   2  .982  1.97   0   0 111
JRucker      57  121    3   6   0  .954  2.18   0  57   0
BSeeds       40   64    3   1   0  .985  1.68  16  24   0
BMaynard      7   13    0   1   0  .929  1.86   0   3   4
RTramback     1    2    0   1   0  .667  2.00   0   0   1
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  152  902   30  23   8  .976  2.06 152 152 152
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .962  2.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HGumbert     35   11   65   0   4 1.000  2.89
HSchumacher  34   14   61   1   2  .987  2.97
CHubbell     31    4   52   2   3  .966  2.35
BLohrman     31    4   52   1   4  .982  2.58
CMelton      37    6   38   0   4 1.000  2.38
PDean        27    3   14   0   0 1.000  1.54
JBrown       41    0    7   0   0 1.000  1.14
RJoiner      30    4   11   2   0  .882  2.55
RLynn        33    1    3   0   0 1.000  0.85
BCarpenter    5    2    5   0   0 1.000  1.91
HVandenberg  13    0    4   0   1 1.000  1.11
WHudlin       1    0    2   0   0 1.000  3.60
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152   49  314   6  18  .984  2.40
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 AverageDemaree.302
On-base %Ott.407
Slugging %Ott.457
OPSOtt.864
GamesOtt151
At BatsWhitehead568
Plate Appearances (approx.)Ott647
RunsOtt89
HitsWhitehead160
Total BasesOtt and Young245
DoublesDanning34
TriplesDemaree and Whitehead6
Home RunsOtt19
RBIYoung101
Bases on BallsOtt100
StrikeoutsOtt50
Stolen BasesWhitehead9
SinglesWhitehead141
Adjusted OPS+Ott137
Runs CreatedOtt98
Adjusted Batting RunsOtt32
Batting WinsOtt3.2
Extra-Base HitsDanning51
Times on BaseOtt261
Offensive Win%Ott.686
Hit By PitchMoore7
Sac. HitsDemaree16
Grounded into Double PlaysDanning18
Power/Speed NumberOtt9.1
At Bats per StrikeoutWhitehead33.4
At Bats per Home RunOtt28.2
OutsWhitehead431

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERASchumacher3.25
WinsSchumacher13
Won-Loss %Schumacher.500
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Lohrman1.246
Hits Allowed/9IPSchumacher8.64
Bases on Balls/9IPLohrman1.98
Strikeouts/9IPMelton4.91
GamesBrown41
SavesBrown7
InningsGumbert237.0
StrikeoutsSchumacher123
Games StartedGumbert and Schumacher30
Comp. GamesGumbert14
ShutoutsLohrman4
Home Runs Allow.Hubbell22
Bases On Balls Allow.Schumacher96
Hits AllowedGumbert230
SO to WalkLohrman1.70
LossesLohrman15
Earned Runs Allow.Gumbert99
Wild PitchesGumbert8
Hit BatsmenJoiner5
Batters FacedGumbert1007
Games FinishedBrown23
Adjusted ERA+Schumacher120

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Harry Danning
Carl Hubbell
Billy Jurges
Jo-Jo Moore
Mel Ott

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