1941 New York Giants

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942

74-79, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Terry (74-79)
Scored 667 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-80

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 763,098 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104

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1940 / 1942 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Ace Adams	31	38	0	0	11	0	11	0	0	1.000	0.29								P
Morrie Arnovich	30	61	53	41	110	103	5	2	0	.982	1.77								OF
Babe Barna	26	10	10	10	18	16	2	0	1	1.000	1.80								OF
Dick Bartell	33	100	96	88	349	122	214	13	21	.963	3.20								3B-SS
Rae Blaemire	30	2	1	1	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.50	0		0	0				C
Bob Bowman	30	29	6	2	24	4	20	0	0	1.000	0.83								P
Jumbo Brown	34	31	0	0	8	0	8	0	0	1.000	0.26								P
Bob Carpenter	23	29	19	8	22	3	17	2	2	.909	0.69								P
Harry Danning	29	117	109	107	613	532	77	4	8	.993	5.21	3		32	33	51%	46%		C-1B
John Davis	25	21	19	17	66	19	45	2	4	.970	3.05								3B
Paul Dean	28	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.20								P
Frank Demaree	31	10	7	6	20	19	1	0	0	1.000	2.00								OF
Hugh East	21	2	2	0	6	2	3	1	0	.833	2.50								P
Harry Feldman	21	3	3	1	4	0	3	1	0	.750	1.00								P
Rube Fischer	24	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Sid Gordon	23	9	9	6	18	18	0	0	0	1.000	2.00								OF
Harry Gumbert	31	5	5	1	15	4	10	1	1	.933	2.80								P
Bump Hadley	36	3	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Odell Hale	32	29	27	25	167	89	72	6	16	.964	5.55								2B
Gabby Hartnett	40	34	33	27	154	138	15	1	1	.994	4.50	3		12	6	33%	46%		C
Carl Hubbell	38	26	22	11	24	3	20	1	4	.958	0.88								P
Billy Jurges	33	134	133	127	692	230	432	30	82	.957	4.94								SS
Dave Koslo	21	4	3	2	4	0	3	1	0	.750	0.75								P
Bill Lohrman	28	33	20	6	46	10	33	3	4	.935	1.30								P
Johnny McCarthy	31	8	8	6	76	68	7	1	4	.987	8.33								1B-OF
Bill McGee	31	22	14	1	17	3	14	0	0	1.000	0.77								P
Cliff Melton	29	42	22	9	64	4	58	2	1	.969	1.48								P
Jo-Jo Moore	32	117	104	97	249	237	5	7	0	.972	2.09								OF
Ken O'Dea	28	14	13	11	71	62	9	0	0	1.000	5.07	2		2	4	67%	46%		C
Joe Orengo	26	74	70	67	316	117	189	10	22	.968	4.14								3B-SS-2B
Mel Ott	32	145	145	142	284	256	19	9	3	.968	1.90								OF
Johnny Rucker	24	142	140	137	369	344	13	12	5	.967	2.51								OF
Hal Schumacher	30	31	26	12	53	12	39	2	2	.962	1.65								P-OF
Tom Sunkel	28	2	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00								P
Burgess Whitehead	31	105	100	98	591	288	285	18	60	.970	5.46								2B-3B
Mickey Witek	25	23	23	23	150	70	70	10	17	.933	6.09								2B
Johnnie Wittig	27	25	9	0	10	0	10	0	1	1.000	0.40								P
Babe Young	25	150	148	147	1503	1395	87	21	124	.986	9.88								1B
Team Totals	29.6	156	1404	1238	6137	4177	1800	160	383	.974	3.64	8		46	43	48%	46%
Rank in 8 NL teams								7	5	2
	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Harry Danning	29	116	109	107	611	530	77	4	8	.993	5.23	3	32	33	51%
Gabby Hartnett	40	34	33	27	154	138	15	1	1	.994	4.50	3	12	6	33%
Ken O'Dea	28	14	13	11	71	62	9	0	0	1.000	5.07	2	2	4	67%
Rae Blaemire	30	2	1	1	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.50	0	0	0
League Average										.983	4.03				46%
Team Total		156	156	146	841	735	101	5	9	.994	5.04	8	46	43	48%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Babe Young	25	150	148	147	1503	1395	87	21	124	.986	9.88
Johnny McCarthy	31	8	8	6	75	67	7	1	4	.987	9.25
Harry Danning	29	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.00
League Average										.989	9.78
Team Total		156	156	153	1580	1464	94	22	128	.986	9.80

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Burgess Whitehead	31	104	100	98	591	288	285	18	60	.970	5.51
Odell Hale	32	29	27	25	167	89	72	6	16	.964	5.55
Mickey Witek	25	23	23	23	150	70	70	10	17	.933	6.09
Joe Orengo	26	6	6	5	38	18	20	0	3	1.000	6.33
League Average										.962	5.22
Team Total		156	156	151	946	465	447	34	96	.964	5.63

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Bartell	33	84	82	74	271	91	169	11	16	.959	3.10
Joe Orengo	26	59	55	55	215	74	132	9	12	.958	3.49
John Davis	25	21	19	17	66	19	45	2	4	.970	3.05
Burgess Whitehead	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average										.949	3.16
Team Total		156	156	146	552	184	346	22	32	.960	3.21

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Billy Jurges	33	134	133	127	692	230	432	30	82	.957	4.94
Dick Bartell	33	21	14	14	78	31	45	2	5	.974	3.62
Joe Orengo	26	9	9	7	63	25	37	1	7	.984	6.89
League Average										.951	4.82
Team Total		156	156	148	833	286	514	33	94	.960	4.88

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Mel Ott	32	145	145	142	284	256	19	9	3	.968	1.90
Johnny Rucker	24	142	140	137	369	344	13	12	5	.967	2.51
Jo-Jo Moore	32	116	104	97	249	237	5	7	0	.972	2.09
Morrie Arnovich	30	61	53	41	110	103	5	2	0	.982	1.77
Babe Barna	26	10	10	10	18	16	2	0	1	1.000	1.80
Frank Demaree	31	10	7	6	20	19	1	0	0	1.000	2.00
Sid Gordon	23	9	9	6	18	18	0	0	0	1.000	2.00
Johnny McCarthy	31	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
Hal Schumacher	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average										.976	2.12
Team Total		156	468	439	1069	994	45	30	9	.972	2.10

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Hal Schumacher	30	30	26	12	53	12	39	2	2	.962	1.70
Cliff Melton	29	42	22	9	64	4	58	2	1	.969	1.48
Carl Hubbell	38	26	22	11	24	3	20	1	4	.958	0.88
Bill Lohrman	28	33	20	6	46	10	33	3	4	.935	1.30
Bob Carpenter	23	29	19	8	22	3	17	2	2	.909	0.69
Bill McGee	31	22	14	1	17	3	14	0	0	1.000	0.77
Johnnie Wittig	27	25	9	0	10	0	10	0	1	1.000	0.40
Bob Bowman	30	29	6	2	24	4	20	0	0	1.000	0.83
Ace Adams	31	38	0	0	11	0	11	0	0	1.000	0.29
Jumbo Brown	34	31	0	0	8	0	8	0	0	1.000	0.26
Harry Gumbert	31	5	5	1	15	4	10	1	1	.933	2.80
Dave Koslo	21	4	3	2	4	0	3	1	0	.750	0.75
Harry Feldman	21	3	3	1	4	0	3	1	0	.750	1.00
Hugh East	21	2	2	0	6	2	3	1	0	.833	2.50
Tom Sunkel	28	2	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Bump Hadley	36	3	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Rube Fischer	24	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Paul Dean	28	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.20
League Average										.964	1.07
Team Total		156	156	55	316	49	253	14	15	.956	0.91

1940 / 1942 Fielding Statistics

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