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1951 New York Giants Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952)
98-59, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 781 runs, Allowed 641 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-64
Manager: Leo Durocher (98-59)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,059,539 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to New York Yankees
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1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
George Bamberger 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Roger Bowman 23 9 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Al Corwin 24 15 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.07 P
Alvin Dark 29 156 805 295 465 45 114 .944 4.87 SS
Al Gettel 33 30 18 4 13 1 0 .944 0.57 P
Red Hardy 28 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Clint Hartung 28 12 0 0 12 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Jim Hearn 30 34 79 16 61 2 7 .975 2.26 P
Monte Irvin 32 151 89 0 27 654 585 60 9 48 .986 4.27 OF-1B
Larry Jansen 30 39 84 29 54 1 3 .988 2.13 P
Sheldon Jones 29 41 30 5 23 2 2 .933 0.68 P
Spider Jorgensen 31 12 0 0 11 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.25 OF-3B
Monte Kennedy 29 29 19 4 13 2 0 .895 0.59 P
Alex Konikowski 23 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Dave Koslo 31 39 45 7 38 0 2 1.000 1.15 P
Jack Kramer 33 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Whitey Lockman 24 153 34 0 0 1229 1120 92 17 115 .986 7.92 1B-OF
Jack Lohrke 27 18 36 11 23 2 2 .944 1.89 3B-SS
Sal Maglie 34 42 76 23 53 0 7 1.000 1.81 P
Jack Maguire 26 8 0 0 8 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.63 OF
Willie Mays 20 121 0 121 0 374 353 12 9 2 .976 3.02 OF
Don Mueller 24 115 0 0 115 242 233 5 4 1 .983 2.07 OF
Ray Noble 32 41 156 144 8 4 3 .974 3.71 2 C
Bill Rigney 33 21 67 25 39 3 10 .955 3.05 3B-2B
George Spencer 24 57 46 13 29 4 2 .913 0.74 P
Eddie Stanky 34 140 786 356 412 18 117 .977 5.49 2B
Hank Thompson 25 71 199 64 120 15 16 .925 2.59 3B
Bobby Thomson 27 146 33 43 3 417 258 139 20 14 .952 2.72 OF-3B
Wes Westrum 28 122 624 554 62 8 9 .987 5.05 5 C
Davey Williams 23 22 81 38 43 0 7 1.000 3.68 2B
Artie Wilson 30 8 26 14 11 1 5 .962 3.13 SS-2B-1B
Sal Yvars 27 23 52 46 3 3 1 .942 2.13 2 C
Team Totals 27.9 157 6194 4238 1785 171 487 .972 3.57 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 4 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Wes Westrum 28 122 624 554 62 8 9 .987 5.05
Ray Noble 32 41 156 144 8 4 3 .974 3.71
Sal Yvars 27 23 52 46 3 3 1 .942 2.13
League Average .981 4.39
Team Total 157 832 744 73 15 13 .982 4.39

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Whitey Lockman 24 119 1150 1045 89 16 113 .986 9.53
Monte Irvin 32 39 406 348 50 8 47 .980 10.21
Artie Wilson 30 2 3 3 0 0 1 1.000 1.50
League Average .989 9.28
Team Total 157 1559 1396 139 24 161 .985 9.59

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Stanky 34 140 786 356 412 18 117 .977 5.49
Davey Williams 23 22 81 38 43 0 7 1.000 3.68
Bill Rigney 33 9 24 12 11 1 5 .958 2.56
Artie Wilson 30 3 12 7 5 0 3 1.000 4.00
League Average .975 5.07
Team Total 157 903 413 471 19 132 .979 5.08

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hank Thompson 25 71 199 64 120 15 16 .925 2.59
Bobby Thomson 27 69 240 90 136 14 13 .942 3.28
Jack Lohrke 27 17 35 10 23 2 2 .943 1.94
Bill Rigney 33 12 43 13 28 2 5 .953 3.42
Spider Jorgensen 31 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .953 3.10
Team Total 157 518 177 308 33 36 .936 2.85

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Alvin Dark 29 156 805 295 465 45 114 .944 4.87
Artie Wilson 30 3 11 4 6 1 1 .909 3.33
Jack Lohrke 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .956 4.46
Team Total 157 817 300 471 46 115 .944 4.82

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Willie Mays 20 121 0 121 0 374 353 12 9 2 .976 3.02
Don Mueller 24 115 0 0 115 242 233 5 4 1 .983 2.07
Monte Irvin 32 112 89 0 27 248 237 10 1 1 .996 2.21
Bobby Thomson 27 77 33 43 3 177 168 3 6 1 .966 2.22
Whitey Lockman 24 34 34 0 0 79 75 3 1 2 .987 2.29
Clint Hartung 28 12 0 0 12 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Spider Jorgensen 31 11 0 0 11 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.27
Jack Maguire 26 8 0 0 8 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.63
League Average .980 2.22
Team Total 157 1159 1103 35 21 7 .982 2.32

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Spencer 24 57 46 13 29 4 2 .913 0.74
Sal Maglie 34 42 76 23 53 0 7 1.000 1.81
Sheldon Jones 29 41 30 5 23 2 2 .933 0.68
Larry Jansen 30 39 84 29 54 1 3 .988 2.13
Dave Koslo 31 39 45 7 38 0 2 1.000 1.15
Jim Hearn 30 34 79 16 61 2 7 .975 2.26
Al Gettel 33 30 18 4 13 1 0 .944 0.57
Monte Kennedy 29 29 19 4 13 2 0 .895 0.59
Al Corwin 24 15 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.07
Roger Bowman 23 9 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Jack Kramer 33 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
Alex Konikowski 23 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33
George Bamberger 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Red Hardy 28 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
League Average .963 0.95
Team Total 157 406 105 288 13 23 .968 1.14

1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics

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