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1944 New York Giants

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

67-87, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Mel Ott (67-87)
Scored 682 runs, Allowed 773 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 674,483 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 104


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1943 / 1945 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

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 34 R R 5' 10" 182 Mar 2, 1910 4 65 4 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Johnny Allen 39 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 30, 1904 13 24 13 24 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 -0.7
Bob Barthelson 19 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 15, 1924 1st 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Ray Berres 36 R R 5' 9" 170 Aug 31, 1907 10 16 5 16 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.4
Jack Brewer 26 R R 6' 2" 170 Apr 21, 1918 1st 14 7 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Ken Brondell 22 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 17, 1921 1st 8 2 8 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.9
Harry Feldman 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Nov 10, 1919 4 54 27 54 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 -1.0
Steve Filipowicz 23 R R 5' 8" 195 Jun 28, 1921 1st 15 9 15 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 10 1 4 -0.1
Rube Fischer 27 R R 6' 4" 190 Sep 19, 1916 3 38 18 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7
Danny Gardella 24 L L 5' 7" 160 Feb 26, 1920 1st 47 25 47 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4 10 25 20 2 0.5
Johnny Gee 28 L L 6' 9" 225 Dec 7, 1915 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Andy Hansen 19 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 12, 1924 1st 24 4 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.2
George Hausmann 28 R R 5' 5" 145 Feb 11, 1916 1st 131 122 131 122 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1.4
Billy Jurges 36 R R 5' 11" 175 May 9, 1908 14 85 62 85 69 0 0 0 1 61 10 0 0 0 0 15 1 -0.2
Buddy Kerr 21 R R 6' 2" 175 Nov 6, 1922 2 150 148 150 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.9
Ernie Lombardi HOF 36 R R 6' 3" 230 Apr 6, 1908 14 117 94 117 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 1.0
Hal Luby 31 R R 5' 10" 185 Jun 13, 1913 2 111 93 111 107 0 0 1 45 65 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1.1
Gus Mancuso 38 R R 5' 10" 185 Dec 5, 1905 16 78 56 78 72 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0.5
Charlie Mead 23 L R 6' 1" 185 Apr 9, 1921 2 39 18 39 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 6 23 15 1 -0.6
Joe Medwick HOF 32 R R 5' 10" 187 Nov 24, 1911 13 128 121 128 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 122 6 0 3.8 All-Star
Cliff Melton 32 L L 6' 5" 203 Jan 3, 1912 8 13 10 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Whitey Miller 29 R R 6' 1" 195 May 2, 1915 1st 5 0 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1
Roy Nichols 23 R R 5' 11" 155 Mar 3, 1921 1st 11 2 11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0.0
Walter Ockey 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 4, 1920 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mel Ott HOF 35 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 2, 1909 19 120 105 120 106 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 103 103 14 0 5.4 All-Star
Lou Polli 42 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 9, 1901 2 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Ewald Pyle 33 L L 6' 0" 175 Aug 27, 1910 4 31 21 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Nap Reyes 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Nov 24, 1919 2 116 95 116 101 0 0 63 0 37 0 3 0 0 3 11 4 1.4
Frank Rosso 23 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 1, 1921 1st 3 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.3
Johnny Rucker 27 L R 6' 2" 175 Jan 15, 1917 4 144 134 144 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 139 3 3 -1.8
Frank Seward 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Apr 7, 1921 2 25 7 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4
Bruce Sloan 29 L L 5' 9" 195 Oct 4, 1914 1st 59 16 59 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 21 38 0 0.0
Red Treadway 24 L R 5' 10" 175 Apr 28, 1920 1st 50 38 50 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 27 38 11 1 0.6
Bill Voiselle 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 29, 1919 3 44 41 44 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.2 All-Star
Phil Weintraub 36 L L 6' 1" 195 Oct 12, 1907 6 104 97 104 99 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4.4
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Johnny Rucker

Hal Luby

Joe Medwick

Mel Ott

Phil Weintraub

Nap Reyes

Billy Jurges

Ernie Lombardi

Ray Berres
Gus Mancuso

Buddy Kerr

George Hausmann

Harry Feldman

Rube Fischer

Cliff Melton

Bill Voiselle

Ewald Pyle

Frank Seward

Johnny Gee
Walter Ockey

Bob Barthelson
Whitey Miller

Johnny Allen

Ken Brondell

Andy Hansen
Charlie Mead

Bruce Sloan

Lou Polli
Red Treadway

Ace Adams

Ray Berres

Jack Brewer
Roy Nichols

Danny Gardella

Steve Filipowicz

Frank Rosso

1943 / 1945 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers