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1949 New York Giants

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

73-81, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Leo Durocher (73-81)
Scored 736 runs, Allowed 693 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 1,218,446 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 101


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1948 / 1950 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 Salary
Hank Behrman 28 R R 5' 11" 174 Jun 27, 1921 4 43 4 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Roger Bowman 21 R L 6' 0" 175 Aug 18, 1927 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Walker Cooper 34 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 8, 1915 10 42 34 42 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.2 $
Dick Culler 34 R R 5' 9" 155 Jan 15, 1915 8 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Herman Franks 35 L R 5' 10" 187 Jan 4, 1914 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Augie Galan 37 B R 6' 0" 175 May 23, 1912 16 22 0 22 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 18 0 -0.1 $
Sid Gordon 31 R R 5' 10" 185 Aug 13, 1917 7 141 135 141 136 0 0 1 0 123 0 3 0 12 15 6 0 4.9 $ All-Star
Bert Haas 35 R R 5' 11" 178 Feb 8, 1914 8 54 20 54 34 0 0 23 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 -0.2 $
Andy Hansen 24 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 12, 1924 5 33 2 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Clint Hartung 26 R R 6' 5" 210 Aug 10, 1922 3 38 25 38 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 -0.6 $
George Hausmann 33 R R 5' 5" 145 Feb 11, 1916 3 16 13 16 13 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -0.2 $
Kirby Higbe 34 R R 5' 11" 190 Apr 8, 1915 11 37 2 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Bobby Hofman 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Oct 5, 1925 1st 19 10 19 16 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.0 $
Monte Irvin HOF 30 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 25, 1919 1st 36 19 36 20 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 10 10 16 0 0.1 $
Larry Jansen 28 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 16, 1920 3 37 35 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
Sheldon Jones 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 2, 1922 4 42 27 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Monty Kennedy 27 R L 6' 2" 185 May 11, 1922 4 39 32 39 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.3 $
Buddy Kerr 26 R R 6' 2" 175 Nov 6, 1922 7 90 69 90 89 0 0 0 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 4 -0.3 $
Dave Koslo 29 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 31, 1920 6 39 23 39 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.4 $
Joe Lafata 27 L L 6' 0" 163 Aug 3, 1921 3 64 32 64 47 0 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 2 -0.6 $
Mickey Livingston 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 15, 1914 9 19 19 19 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Whitey Lockman 22 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 25, 1926 4 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 151 0 0 3.5 $
Jack Lohrke 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 25, 1924 3 55 47 55 52 0 0 0 23 19 15 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.4 $
Willard Marshall 28 L R 6' 1" 205 Feb 8, 1921 5 141 135 141 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 136 138 4 0 4.0 $ All-Star
Pete Milne 24 L R 6' 1" 180 Apr 10, 1925 2 31 1 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 28 2 0.0 $
Johnny Mize HOF 36 L R 6' 2" 215 Jan 7, 1913 11 106 100 106 101 0 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2.1 $32,500 All-Star
Don Mueller 22 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 14, 1927 2 51 3 51 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 46 0 -0.1 $
Ray Mueller 37 R R 5' 9" 175 Mar 8, 1912 12 56 53 56 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Ray Poat 31 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 19, 1917 6 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Bobby Rhawn 30 R R 5' 8" 180 Feb 13, 1919 3 14 8 14 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0.1 $
Bill Rigney 31 R R 6' 1" 178 Jan 29, 1918 4 122 104 122 117 0 0 0 26 15 81 0 0 0 0 5 0 2.4 $
Rudy Rufer 22 R R 6' 0" 165 Oct 28, 1926 1st 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Hank Thompson 23 L R 5' 9" 174 Dec 8, 1925 2 75 70 75 70 0 0 0 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1.9 $
Bobby Thomson 25 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 25, 1923 4 156 156 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 156 0 0 5.8 $ All-Star
Andy Tomasic 31 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 10, 1917 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Red Webb 24 L R 6' 0" 175 Sep 25, 1924 2 20 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Wes Westrum 26 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 28, 1922 3 64 47 64 62 0 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.3 $
Davey Williams 21 R R 5' 10" 160 Nov 2, 1927 1st 13 13 13 13 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Sal Yvars 25 R R 5' 10" 187 Feb 20, 1924 3 3 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.2 $
Adrian Zabala 32 L L 5' 11" 165 Aug 26, 1916 2 15 4 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Herman Franks

Walker Cooper

Walker Cooper
Monte Irvin

Mickey Livingston
Ray Mueller

Pete Milne
Wes Westrum

Buddy Kerr

George Hausmann
Bobby Rhawn

Johnny Mize

Pete Milne
Hank Thompson

Roger Bowman
Jack Lohrke

Bill Rigney

Sid Gordon

Hank Behrman

Don Mueller

Bobby Thomson

Joe Lafata

Whitey Lockman

Bobby Hofman
Davey Williams

Willard Marshall

Rudy Rufer

Augie Galan
Adrian Zabala

Kirby Higbe
Ray Poat

Dave Koslo

Monty Kennedy

Clint Hartung

Sheldon Jones

Red Webb

Bert Haas

Andy Hansen

Larry Jansen

Dick Culler

Andy Tomasic
Sal Yvars

1948 / 1950 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers