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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 - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104
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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 | WAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Adams | 31 | R | R | 5' 10" | 182 | Mar 2, 1910 | 1st | 38 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Jack Aragon | 25 | R | R | 5' 10" | 176 | Nov 20, 1915 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Morrie Arnovich | 30 | R | R | 5' 10" | 168 | Nov 16, 1910 | 6 | 85 | 53 | 85 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 23 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Babe Barna | 26 | L | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Mar 2, 1915 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Dick Bartell | 33 | R | R | 5' 9" | 160 | Nov 22, 1907 | 15 | 104 | 96 | 104 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.8 | |
| Rae Blaemire | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 178 | Feb 8, 1911 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Bowman | 30 | R | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Oct 3, 1910 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | |
| Jumbo Brown | 34 | R | R | 6' 4" | 255 | Apr 30, 1907 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | |
| Bob Carpenter | 23 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Dec 12, 1917 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | |
| Harry Danning | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Sep 6, 1911 | 9 | 130 | 109 | 130 | 117 | 0 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1.1 | All-Star |
| John Davis | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 172 | Jul 15, 1915 | 1st | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Paul Dean | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Aug 14, 1912 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Frank Demaree | 31 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Jun 10, 1910 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | -0.2 | |
| Hugh East | 21 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Jul 7, 1919 | 1st | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Harry Feldman | 21 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Nov 10, 1919 | 1st | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | |
| Rube Fischer | 24 | R | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Sep 19, 1916 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | |
| Sid Gordon | 23 | R | R | 5' 10" | 185 | Aug 13, 1917 | 1st | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Harry Gumbert | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Nov 5, 1909 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | |
| Bump Hadley | 36 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Jul 5, 1904 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Odell Hale | 32 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Aug 10, 1908 | 10 | 41 | 27 | 41 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | -0.3 | |
| Gabby Hartnett HOF | 40 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 20, 1900 | 20 | 64 | 33 | 64 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Carl Hubbell HOF | 38 | R | L | 6' 0" | 170 | Jun 22, 1903 | 14 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | All-Star |
| Billy Jurges | 33 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | May 9, 1908 | 11 | 134 | 133 | 134 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | |
| Dave Koslo | 21 | L | L | 5' 11" | 180 | Mar 31, 1920 | 1st | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | |
| Bill Lohrman | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | May 22, 1913 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | |
| Johnny McCarthy | 31 | L | L | 6' 1" | 185 | Jan 7, 1910 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.2 | |
| Bill McGee | 31 | R | R | 6' 1" | 215 | Nov 16, 1909 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 | |
| Cliff Melton | 29 | L | L | 6' 5" | 203 | Jan 3, 1912 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | |
| Jo-Jo Moore | 32 | L | R | 5' 11" | 155 | Dec 25, 1908 | 12 | 122 | 104 | 122 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 4 | 6 | 117 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | |
| Ken O'Dea | 28 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Mar 16, 1913 | 7 | 59 | 13 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Joe Orengo | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Nov 29, 1914 | 3 | 77 | 70 | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Mel Ott HOF | 32 | L | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Mar 2, 1909 | 16 | 148 | 145 | 148 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 145 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 | All-Star |
| Johnny Rucker | 24 | L | R | 6' 2" | 175 | Jan 15, 1917 | 2 | 143 | 140 | 143 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 142 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | |
| Hal Schumacher | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Nov 23, 1910 | 11 | 38 | 26 | 38 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3.8 | |
| Tom Sunkel | 28 | L | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Aug 9, 1912 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | |
| Burgess Whitehead | 31 | R | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Jun 29, 1910 | 8 | 116 | 100 | 116 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -1.0 | |
| Mickey Witek | 25 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Dec 19, 1915 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Johnnie Wittig | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Jun 16, 1914 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.9 | |
| Babe Young | 25 | L | L | 6' 2" | 185 | Jul 1, 1915 | 4 | 152 | 148 | 152 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.6 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |