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1951 New York Giants

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952

98-59, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Leo Durocher (98-59)
Scored 781 runs, Allowed 641 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-64

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · 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 - 101, Pitching - 99

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to New York Yankees

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1950 / 1952 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
George Bamberger 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 1, 1923 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Roger Bowman 23 R L 6' 0" 175 Aug 18, 1927 2 9 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Al Corwin 24 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 3, 1926 1st 15 8 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Al Dark 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 7, 1922 5 156 156 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.8 $ All-Star
Al Gettel 33 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 17, 1917 6 30 1 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Red Hardy 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 6, 1923 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Clint Hartung 28 R R 6' 5" 210 Aug 10, 1922 5 21 11 21 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 7 2 -0.7 $
Jim Hearn 30 R R 6' 3" 205 Apr 11, 1921 5 34 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Monte Irvin HOF 32 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 25, 1919 3 151 150 151 150 0 0 39 0 0 0 90 0 26 112 1 0 6.6 $
Larry Jansen 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 16, 1920 5 39 34 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 $ All-Star
Sheldon Jones 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 2, 1922 6 41 12 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Spider Jorgensen 31 L R 5' 9" 155 Nov 3, 1919 5 28 7 28 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 11 18 0 -0.1 $
Monty Kennedy 29 R L 6' 2" 185 May 11, 1922 6 29 5 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Alex Konikowski 23 R R 6' 1" 187 Jun 8, 1928 2 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Dave Koslo 31 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 31, 1920 8 39 16 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Jack Kramer 33 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 5, 1918 12 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Whitey Lockman 24 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 25, 1926 6 153 153 153 153 0 0 119 0 0 0 34 0 0 34 0 0 1.5 $
Jack Lohrke 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 25, 1924 5 23 10 23 18 0 0 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.1 $
Sal Maglie 34 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 26, 1917 3 42 37 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.6 $ All-Star
Jack Maguire 26 R R 5' 11" 165 Feb 5, 1925 2 16 6 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 2 7 0.4 $
Willie Mays HOF 20 R R 5' 10" 170 May 6, 1931 1st 121 121 121 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121 0 121 0 0 3.6 $7,500
Don Mueller 24 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 14, 1927 4 122 110 122 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115 115 11 0 1.7 $
Ray Noble 32 R R 5' 11" 210 Mar 15, 1919 1st 55 26 55 41 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 -0.1 $
Earl Rapp 30 L R 6' 2" 185 May 20, 1921 2 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.2 $
Bill Rigney 33 R R 6' 1" 178 Jan 29, 1918 6 45 13 45 22 0 0 0 10 12 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 0.3 $
Hank Schenz 32 R R 5' 9" 175 Apr 11, 1919 6 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 $
George Spencer 24 R R 6' 1" 215 Jul 7, 1926 2 57 4 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Eddie Stanky 35 R R 5' 8" 170 Sep 3, 1915 9 145 140 145 140 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5.1 $32,000
Hank Thompson 25 L R 5' 9" 174 Dec 8, 1925 4 87 68 87 71 0 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0.6 $
Bobby Thomson 27 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 25, 1923 6 148 139 148 146 0 0 0 0 69 0 38 37 3 77 2 0 5.0 $
Wes Westrum 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 28, 1922 5 124 119 124 122 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.3 $
Davey Williams 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Nov 2, 1927 2 30 13 30 22 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0.4 $
Artie Wilson 30 L R 5' 10" 162 Oct 28, 1920 1st 19 2 19 8 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 11 0 -0.1 $
Sal Yvars 27 R R 5' 10" 187 Feb 20, 1924 5 25 12 25 23 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.5 $
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

1950 / 1952 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers