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1951 New York Giants Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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

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

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

National League  Champions

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1950 / 1952 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 98-59, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First5last on Wednesday, Oct 3, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 6last on Oct 3, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead1last on Wednesday, Oct 3, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind13last on Saturday, Aug 11, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50039last on Wednesday, Oct 3
Most Games under .50010last on Sunday, Apr 29
Longest Winning Streak16Sunday, Aug 12 to Monday, Aug 27
Longest Losing Streak11Thursday, Apr 19 to Sunday, Apr 29
Most Runs Allowed19Saturday, Jun 30
Most Runs Scored17Wednesday, May 9
Times Shutout by Opponent7 
Times Opponent Shutout9 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 98 59 781 641 .624
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 50 28 399 308 .641
Road 48 31 382 333 .608
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 12 61 86 .200
May 18 9 139 100 .667
June 18 11 161 136 .621
July 17 12 158 140 .586
August 20 9 126 97 .690
September 20 5 128 67 .800
October 2 1 8 15 .667
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 44 36 413 374 .550
Second Half 54 23 368 267 .701
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 34 21 245 232 .618
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 22 8 242 139 .733
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 11 14 99 121 .440
BSN 14 8 110 103 .636
CHC 15 7 114 82 .682
CIN 17 5 112 83 .773
PHI 16 6 100 69 .727
PIT 14 8 134 102 .636
STL 11 11 112 81 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 17 NYG @ BSN W 4 0 1-0 2 0.5 Jansen 2:20 6,081 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 18 NYG @ BSN L 5 8 1-1 3 1.0 Wilson 2:22 2,784 -
3 3 Thursday, Apr 19 NYG @ BSN W 4 2 2-1 3 1.0 Hearn 2:36 0 +
4 4 Thursday, Apr 19 NYG @ BSN L 12 13 2-2 3 1.0 Nichols 3:39 12,682 -
5 5 Friday, Apr 20 NYG BRO L 3 7 2-3 6 1.5 Newcombe 2:47 30,870 --
6 6 Saturday, Apr 21 NYG BRO L 3 7 2-4 6 2.0 Branca 2:41 32,445 ---
7 7 Sunday, Apr 22 NYG BRO L 3 4 2-5 7 3.0 Newcombe 2:57 32,954 ----
8 8 Monday, Apr 23 NYG @ PHI L 4 8 2-6 7 4.0 Thompson 2:40 17,283 -----
9 9 Tuesday, Apr 24 NYG @ PHI L 4 6 2-7 7 4.0 Miller 2:57 16,274 ------
10 10 Wednesday, Apr 25 NYG @ PHI L 1 2 2-8 8 4.0 Heintzelman 1:47 5,257 -------
11 11 Thursday, Apr 26 NYG BSN L 0 3 2-9 8 5.0 Sain 1:55 15,134 --------
12 12 Friday, Apr 27 NYG BSN L 3 7 2-10 8 6.0 Spahn 2:17 6,981 ---------
13 13 Saturday, Apr 28 NYG @ BRO L 4 8 2-11 8 7.0 Roe 3:03 22,117 ----------
14 14 Sunday, Apr 29 NYG @ BRO L 3 6 2-12 8 7.5 Erskine 2:52 28,124 -----------
15 15 Monday, Apr 30 NYG @ BRO W 8 5 3-12 8 7.0 Maglie 3:10 33,962 +
16 16 Tuesday, May 1 NYG CHC W 5 3 4-12 8 6.0 Hearn 2:39 12,009 ++
17 17 Wednesday, May 2 NYG CHC W 8 1 5-12 8 6.0 Spencer 2:19 4,976 +++
18 18 Thursday, May 3 NYG PIT L 4 7 5-13 8 6.0 Queen 2:59 9,649 -
19 19 Friday, May 4 NYG PIT W 5 1 6-13 8 6.0 Maglie 2:03 3,947 +
20 20 Saturday, May 5 NYG PIT W 8 3 7-13 8 5.0 Bowman 2:37 10,265 ++
21 21 Sunday, May 6 NYG CIN L 3 4 7-14 8 5.5 Smith 2:55 27,766 -
22 22 Sunday, May 6 NYG CIN W 8 5 8-14 8 5.5 Koslo 2:43 27,766 +
23 23 Tuesday, May 8 NYG STL W 6 2 9-14 7 5.0 Jansen 2:09 20,379 ++
24 24 Wednesday, May 9 NYG STL W 17 3 10-14 7 5.0 Maglie 2:35 7,669 +++
25 25 Thursday, May 10 NYG STL W 3 2 11-14 7 4.0 Bowman 2:37 5,436 ++++
26 26 Saturday, May 12 NYG PHI L 5 6 11-15 7 4.5 Konstanty 3:02 12,856 -
27 27 Sunday, May 13 NYG PHI W 11 2 12-15 6 3.0 Jansen 2:32 0 +
28 28 Sunday, May 13 NYG PHI W 4 2 13-15 6 3.0 Maglie 1:52 26,740 ++
29 29 Tuesday, May 15 NYG @ PIT L 3 7 13-16 8 4.0 Werle 2:28 25,838 -
30 30 Wednesday, May 16 NYG @ PIT W 2 1 14-16 7 3.0 Hearn 2:37 24,013 +
31 31 Thursday, May 17 NYG @ PIT L 7 12 14-17 7 3.0 Dickson 2:49 13,926 -
32 32 Friday, May 18 NYG @ CIN W 4 3 15-17 7 3.0 Maglie 2:26 16,488 +
33 33 Saturday, May 19 NYG @ CIN W 3 2 16-17 5 2.0 Kennedy 2:23 7,716 ++
34 34 Sunday, May 20 NYG @ STL L 7 8 16-18 6 3.5 Munger 3:22 22,666 -
35 35 Monday, May 21 NYG @ STL L 2 5 16-19 6 4.0 Staley 1:58 6,744 --
36 36 Wednesday, May 23 NYG @ CHC W 2 1 17-19 5 4.5 Maglie 2:42 11,337 +
37 37 Friday, May 25 NYG @ PHI W 8 5 18-19 5 4.5 Spencer 2:52 21,082 ++
38 38 Saturday, May 26 NYG @ PHI W 2 0 19-19 5 3.5 Jansen 2:25 26,416 +++
39 39 Sunday, May 27 NYG @ PHI W 2 0 20-19 4 3.0 Maglie 1:59 9,090 ++++
40 40 Monday, May 28 NYG BSN L 1 4 20-20 5 4.0 Spahn 2:28 23,101 -
41 41 Wednesday, May 30 NYG BSN W 6 5 21-20 5 4.0 Jansen 2:23 0 +
42 42 Wednesday, May 30 NYG BSN L 3 6 21-21 5 4.0 Bickford 2:13 46,490 -
43 43 Friday, Jun 1 NYG PIT W 8 2 22-21 4 3.5 Maglie 2:15 16,875 +
44 44 Saturday, Jun 2 NYG PIT W 14 3 23-21 3 3.5 Hearn 3:18 7,003 ++
45 45 Sunday, Jun 3 NYG STL W 1 0 24-21 3 4.5 Koslo 1:44 32,564 +++
46 46 Sunday, Jun 3 NYG STL L 3 4 24-22 3 4.5 Brecheen 3:02 32,564 -
47 47 Monday, Jun 4 NYG STL L 2 7 24-23 3 5.0 Presko 3:36 6,833 --
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 5 NYG CIN W 3 2 25-23 3 5.0 Maglie 2:17 12,119 +
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 6 NYG CIN L 4 5 25-24 3 6.0 Peterson 2:45 3,859 -
50 50 Thursday, Jun 7 NYG CIN L 4 5 25-25 4 7.0 Raffensberger 2:14 3,792 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 9 NYG CHC W 10 1 26-25 3 6.0 Hearn 2:31 8,586 +
52 52 Sunday, Jun 10 NYG CHC W 6 1 27-25 4 6.0 Jansen 1:57 11,476 ++
53 53 Sunday, Jun 10 NYG CHC L 3 7 27-26 4 6.0 Rush 2:28 11,476 -
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 12 NYG @ CIN W 6 3 28-26 2 6.0 Gettel 2:46 13,978 +
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 13 NYG @ CIN W 5 2 29-26 2 6.0 Spencer 2:17 3,462 ++
56 56 Thursday, Jun 14 NYG @ CIN W 11 6 30-26 2 6.0 Jansen 2:22 3,196 +++
57 57 Friday, Jun 15 NYG @ PIT W 11 6 31-26 2 6.0 Hearn 2:42 22,746 ++++
58 58 Saturday, Jun 16 NYG @ PIT W 6 1 32-26 2 5.0 Maglie 2:27 8,673 +++++
59 59 Sunday, Jun 17 NYG @ PIT L 5 11 32-27 2 5.5 Pollet 3:05 -
60 60 Sunday, Jun 17 NYG @ PIT W 7 6 33-27 2 5.5 Jansen 2:33 25,090 +
61 61 Monday, Jun 18 NYG @ STL W 5 4 34-27 2 5.0 Maglie 3:32 16,201 ++
62 62 Tuesday, Jun 19 NYG @ STL W 2 1 35-27 2 5.0 Jansen 1:38 13,742 +++
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 20 NYG @ STL L 2 4 35-28 2 5.0 Munger 0:00 15,483 -
64 64 Thursday, Jun 21 NYG @ STL L 0 2 35-29 2 6.0 Staley 2:46 8,706 --
65 65 Friday, Jun 22 NYG @ CHC W 9 6 36-29 2 6.0 Spencer 2:52 5,985 +
66 66 Saturday, Jun 23 NYG @ CHC L 4 7 36-30 2 7.0 Lown 2:36 18,190 -
67 67 Sunday, Jun 24 NYG @ CHC W 10 7 37-30 2 5.5 Jones 3:00 25,805 +
68 68 Tuesday, Jun 26 NYG BRO W 4 0 38-30 2 4.5 Maglie 2:24 45,732 ++
69 69 Wednesday, Jun 27 NYG BRO L 4 10 38-31 2 5.5 Newcombe 2:38 23,767 -
70 70 Thursday, Jun 28 NYG BRO W 5 4 39-31 2 4.5 Jones 2:24 27,758 +
71 71 Saturday, Jun 30 NYG @ BSN L 7 19 39-32 2 5.0 Bickford 2:52 10,812 -
72 72 Sunday, Jul 1 NYG @ BSN W 4 1 40-32 2 5.0 Jansen 2:02 5,985 +
73 73 Monday, Jul 2 NYG PHI W 4 3 41-32 2 5.0 Hearn 2:40 23,046 ++
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 3 NYG PHI W 9 8 42-32 2 4.0 Jansen 3:52 9,295 +++
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 4 NYG @ BRO L 5 6 42-33 2 6.0 Roe 3:01 0 -
76 76 Wednesday, Jul 4 NYG @ BRO L 2 4 42-34 2 6.0 Branca 2:35 34,620 --
77 77 Thursday, Jul 5 NYG @ BRO L 4 8 42-35 2 7.0 Newcombe 2:40 32,921 ---
78 78 Friday, Jul 6 NYG BSN W 12 10 43-35 2 7.0 Koslo 2:43 7,443 +
79 79 Saturday, Jul 7 NYG BSN W 7 6 44-35 2 7.0 Jansen 3:13 11,307 ++
80 80 Sunday, Jul 8 NYG BSN L 5 6 44-36 2 8.0 Chipman 3:06 17,431 -
81 81 Thursday, Jul 12 NYG STL L 0 2 44-37 2 9.0 Staley 1:43 13,448 --
82 82 Friday, Jul 13 NYG STL W 14 4 45-37 2 9.0 Koslo 2:22 22,730 +
83 83 Saturday, Jul 14 NYG STL L 3 4 45-38 2 8.5 Brazle 2:42 10,007 -
84 84 Sunday, Jul 15 NYG PIT L 6 7 45-39 2 7.5 Dickson 3:29 0 --
85 85 Sunday, Jul 15 NYG PIT W 8 3 46-39 2 7.5 Hearn 2:31 17,945 +
86 86 Monday, Jul 16 NYG PIT W 7 6 47-39 2 7.5 Spencer 2:24 3,390 ++
87 87 Tuesday, Jul 17 NYG CHC L 4 7 47-40 2 7.5 McLish 2:50 8,672 -
88 88 Wednesday, Jul 18 NYG CHC L 3 6 47-41 2 7.5 Hiller 2:23 3,538 --
89 89 Friday, Jul 20 NYG CIN W 11 5 48-41 2 7.5 Maglie 2:47 14,205 +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 21 NYG CIN W 3 2 49-41 2 7.5 Jansen 1:47 7,489 ++
91 91 Sunday, Jul 22 NYG CIN L 3 7 49-42 2 8.0 Raffensberger 2:24 0 -
92 92 Sunday, Jul 22 NYG CIN W 9 8 50-42 2 8.0 Koslo 2:47 15,843 +
93 93 Tuesday, Jul 24 NYG @ PIT W 4 3 51-42 2 8.0 Maglie 2:15 17,858 ++
94 94 Wednesday, Jul 25 NYG @ PIT L 4 5 51-43 2 9.0 Wilks 2:41 8,718 -
95 95 Friday, Jul 27 NYG @ CIN W 5 3 52-43 2 9.5 Hearn 2:39 11,874 +
96 96 Saturday, Jul 28 NYG @ CIN W 3 1 53-43 2 9.5 Jansen 2:22 4,881 ++
97 97 Sunday, Jul 29 NYG @ CIN W 3 1 54-43 2 9.0 Maglie 2:09 0 +++
98 98 Sunday, Jul 29 NYG @ CIN W 6 4 55-43 2 9.0 Spencer 2:59 21,700 ++++
99 99 Monday, Jul 30 NYG @ CHC L 6 7 55-44 2 9.5 Leonard 2:29 7,518 -
100 100 Tuesday, Jul 31 NYG @ CHC W 4 3 56-44 2 9.5 Hearn 2:29 7,693 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 1 NYG @ CHC L 2 3 56-45 2 9.0 McLish 2:16 -
102 102 Wednesday, Aug 1 NYG @ CHC W 2 0 57-45 2 9.0 Corwin 2:18 26,821 +
103 103 Thursday, Aug 2 NYG @ CHC L 3 6 57-46 2 10.0 Rush 2:06 7,966 -
104 104 Friday, Aug 3 NYG @ STL L 4 5 57-47 2 10.0 Brecheen 2:27 13,662 --
105 105 Saturday, Aug 4 NYG @ STL W 10 0 58-47 2 9.0 Koslo 2:19 17,842 +
106 106 Sunday, Aug 5 NYG @ STL W 8 4 59-47 2 9.5 Corwin 2:29 28,769 ++
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 8 NYG @ BRO L 2 7 59-48 2 11.5 Erskine 2:30 0 -
108 108 Wednesday, Aug 8 NYG @ BRO L 6 7 59-49 2 11.5 King 3:00 27,004 --
109 109 Thursday, Aug 9 NYG @ BRO L 5 6 59-50 2 12.5 King 3:30 15,838 ---
110 110 Saturday, Aug 11 NYG PHI L 0 4 59-51 2 13.0 Roberts 2:26 8,160 ----
111 111 Sunday, Aug 12 NYG PHI W 3 2 60-51 2 12.5 Maglie 2:25 0 +
112 112 Sunday, Aug 12 NYG PHI W 2 1 61-51 2 12.5 Corwin 2:04 17,072 ++
113 113 Monday, Aug 13 NYG PHI W 5 2 62-51 2 12.5 Jansen 2:16 8,182 +++
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 14 NYG BRO W 4 2 63-51 2 11.5 Spencer 2:13 42,857 ++++
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 15 NYG BRO W 3 1 64-51 2 10.5 Hearn 2:10 21,007 +++++
116 116 Thursday, Aug 16 NYG BRO W 2 1 65-51 2 9.5 Maglie 2:18 20,227 ++++++
117 117 Friday, Aug 17 NYG @ PHI W 8 5 66-51 2 9.0 Spencer 2:43 20,683 +++++++
118 118 Saturday, Aug 18 NYG @ PHI W 2 0 67-51 2 9.0 Jansen 2:27 20,652 ++++++++
119 119 Sunday, Aug 19 NYG @ PHI W 5 4 68-51 2 8.0 Corwin 2:31 12,515 +++++++++
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 21 NYG CIN W 7 4 69-51 2 7.5 Spencer 2:16 6,315 ++++++++++
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 22 NYG CIN W 4 3 70-51 2 8.0 Jones 2:21 7,034 +++++++++++
122 122 Friday, Aug 24 NYG STL W 6 5 71-51 2 7.5 Jones 3:15 10,559 ++++++++++++
123 123 Sunday, Aug 26 NYG CHC W 5 4 72-51 2 6.0 Spencer 2:30 28,289 +++++++++++++
124 124 Sunday, Aug 26 NYG CHC W 5 1 73-51 2 6.0 Hearn 2:15 28,289 ++++++++++++++
125 125 Monday, Aug 27 NYG CHC W 5 4 74-51 2 5.0 Jansen 3:14 0 +++++++++++++++
126 126 Monday, Aug 27 NYG CHC W 6 3 75-51 2 5.0 Corwin 2:27 15,748 ++++++++++++++++
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 28 NYG PIT L 0 2 75-52 2 6.0 Pollet 2:35 8,803 -
128 128 Wednesday, Aug 29 NYG PIT W 3 1 76-52 2 6.0 Hearn 2:02 7,678 +
129 129 Thursday, Aug 30 NYG PIT L 9 10 76-53 2 7.0 Dickson 2:36 8,230 -
130 130 Saturday, Sep 1 NYG BRO W 8 1 77-53 2 6.0 Maglie 2:18 40,794 +
131 131 Sunday, Sep 2 NYG BRO W 11 2 78-53 2 5.0 Hearn 2:59 37,248 ++
132 132 Monday, Sep 3 NYG PHI L 3 6 78-54 2 6.0 Roberts 2:32 31,397 -
133 133 Monday, Sep 3 NYG PHI W 3 1 79-54 2 6.0 Koslo 2:06 31,397 +
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 5 NYG @ BSN W 3 2 80-54 2 5.5 Jones 2:33 0 ++
135 135 Wednesday, Sep 5 NYG @ BSN W 9 1 81-54 2 5.5 Maglie 2:17 11,985 +++
136 136 Friday, Sep 7 NYG @ BSN W 7 3 82-54 2 5.5 Jansen 2:07 1,500 ++++
137 137 Saturday, Sep 8 NYG @ BRO L 0 9 82-55 2 6.5 Newcombe 2:49 23,171 -
138 138 Sunday, Sep 9 NYG @ BRO W 2 1 83-55 2 5.5 Maglie 2:37 34,004 +
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 11 NYG @ STL W 10 5 84-55 2 6.0 Koslo 2:45 0 ++
140 140 Tuesday, Sep 11 NYG @ STL L 3 4 84-56 2 6.0 Chambers 2:18 28,348 -
141 141 Thursday, Sep 13 NYG @ STL L 4 6 84-57 2 6.0 Bokelmann 2:26 4,160 --
142 142 Friday, Sep 14 NYG @ CHC W 7 2 85-57 2 6.0 Hearn 2:43 5,109 +
143 143 Saturday, Sep 15 NYG @ CHC W 5 2 86-57 2 5.0 Jones 1:58 10,051 ++
144 144 Sunday, Sep 16 NYG @ PIT W 7 1 87-57 2 4.5 Jansen 2:10 0 +++
145 145 Sunday, Sep 16 NYG @ PIT W 6 4 88-57 2 4.5 Maglie 2:36 24,990 ++++
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 18 NYG @ CIN W 6 5 89-57 2 3.0 Koslo 2:42 5,448 +++++
147 147 Thursday, Sep 20 NYG @ CIN L 1 3 89-58 2 4.5 Raffensberger 2:35 2,194 -
148 148 Saturday, Sep 22 NYG BSN W 4 1 90-58 2 3.0 Jansen 2:01 11,925 +
149 149 Sunday, Sep 23 NYG BSN W 4 1 91-58 2 3.0 Maglie 2:16 17,774 ++
150 150 Monday, Sep 24 NYG BSN W 4 3 92-58 2 2.5 Koslo 2:29 6,059 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 25 NYG @ PHI W 5 1 93-58 2 1.0 Hearn 2:12 7,219 ++++
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 26 NYG @ PHI W 10 1 94-58 2 1.0 Jansen 2:26 14,009 +++++
153 153 Saturday, Sep 29 NYG @ BSN W 3 0 95-58 1 Tied Maglie 1:55 7,091 ++++++
154 154 Sunday, Sep 30 NYG @ BSN W 3 2 96-58 1 Tied Jansen 2:01 13,209 +++++++
155 155 Monday, Oct 1 NYG @ BRO W 3 1 97-58 1 up 1.0 Hearn 2:39 30,707 ++++++++
156 156 Tuesday, Oct 2 NYG BRO L 0 10 97-59 1 Tied Labine 3:25 38,609 -
157 157 Wednesday, Oct 3 NYG BRO W 5 4 98-59 1 up 1.0 Jansen 2:28 34,320 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1950 / 1952 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits