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1951 New York Giants

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Wes Westrum 28 124 474 361 59 79 12 0 20 70 1 0 104 93 .219 .400 .418 .818 119 151 10 5 4
2 1B Whitey Lockman* 24 153 673 614 85 173 27 7 12 73 4 5 50 32 .282 .339 .407 .746 99 250 17 3 6
3 2B Eddie Stanky 35 145 653 515 88 127 17 2 14 43 8 5 127 63 .247 .401 .369 .770 108 190 5 6 5
4 SS Al Dark 29 156 700 646 114 196 41 7 14 69 12 7 42 39 .303 .352 .454 .805 114 293 11 6 6
5 3B Hank Thompson* 25 87 308 264 37 62 8 4 8 33 1 2 43 23 .235 .342 .386 .728 95 102 7 0 1
6 OF Monte Irvin 32 151 657 558 94 174 19 11 24 121 12 2 89 44 .312 .415 .514 .929 147 287 15 9 1
7 OF Willie Mays 20 121 524 464 59 127 22 5 20 68 7 4 57 60 .274 .356 .472 .828 120 219 11 2 1
8 OF Don Mueller* 24 122 493 469 58 130 10 7 16 69 1 1 19 13 .277 .307 .431 .737 95 202 4 1 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Bobby Thomson 27 148 602 518 89 152 27 8 32 101 5 5 73 57 .293 .385 .562 .947 150 291 14 4 7
10 C Ray Noble 32 55 148 141 16 33 6 0 5 26 0 0 6 26 .234 .265 .383 .648 71 54 6 0 1
11 IF Bill Rigney 33 44 80 69 9 16 2 0 4 9 0 1 8 7 .232 .321 .435 .755 100 30 0 1 2
12 2B Davey Williams 23 30 70 64 17 17 1 0 2 8 1 1 5 8 .266 .319 .375 .694 85 24 3 0 1
13 UT Spider Jorgensen* 31 28 56 51 5 12 0 0 2 8 0 0 3 2 .235 .291 .353 .644 72 18 0 1 1
14 3B Jack Lohrke 27 23 51 40 3 8 0 0 1 3 0 0 10 2 .200 .360 .275 .635 73 11 3 0 1
15 C Sal Yvars 27 25 50 41 9 13 2 0 2 3 0 0 5 7 .317 .417 .512 .929 147 21 0 2 2
16 OF Clint Hartung 28 21 45 44 4 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .205 .222 .227 .449 21 10 2 0 0
17 IF Artie Wilson* 30 19 24 22 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 18 4 0 0 0
18 OF Jack Maguire 26 16 22 20 6 8 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 .400 .455 .700 1.155 205 14 0 0 0
19 Earl Rapp* 30 13 13 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .091 .231 .091 .322 -10 1 1 0 0
20 Hank Schenz 32 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 P Sal Maglie 34 42 122 112 9 17 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 22 .152 .159 .188 .347 -7 21 2 0 9
22 P Larry Jansen 30 39 115 96 5 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 7 33 .094 .155 .094 .249 -32 9 2 0 12
23 P Jim Hearn 30 34 87 74 7 12 0 0 1 6 0 0 4 29 .162 .205 .203 .408 10 15 0 0 9
24 P Dave Koslo* 31 39 56 50 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 6 18 .100 .196 .120 .316 -13 6 1 0 0
25 P George Spencer 24 57 38 32 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 11 .125 .200 .125 .325 -11 4 1 0 3
26 P Sheldon Jones 29 41 32 31 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 .097 .125 .194 .319 -16 6 0 0 0
27 P Al Corwin 24 15 22 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .050 .050 .100 .150 -61 2 1 0 2
28 P Monty Kennedy 29 29 18 15 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .200 .200 .267 .467 24 4 0 0 3
29 P Al Gettel 33 30 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .083 .167 -55 1 0 0 0
30 P Roger Bowman 23 9 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 -58 0 0 0 1
31 P Alex Konikowski 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Jack Kramer 33 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Red Hardy 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P George Bamberger 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 157 6153 5360 781 1396 201 53 179 734 55 34 671 624 .260 .347 .418 .765 104 2240 116 40 82
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 2 3 6 3 2 5 3 1 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Sal Maglie 34 23 6 .793 2.93 42 37 5 22 3 4 298.0 254 110 97 27 86 146 6 2 4 1210 134 1.141 7.7 0.8 2.6 4.4 1.70
2 SP Larry Jansen 30 23 11 .676 3.04 39 34 5 18 3 0 278.2 254 102 94 26 56 145 3 0 3 1133 129 1.112 8.2 0.8 1.8 4.7 2.59
3 SP Jim Hearn 30 17 9 .654 3.62 34 34 0 11 0 0 211.1 204 102 85 21 82 66 2 1 6 902 108 1.353 8.7 0.9 3.5 2.8 0.80
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
4 CL George Spencer 24 10 4 .714 3.75 57 4 20 2 0 6 132.0 125 62 55 21 56 36 1 0 2 555 105 1.371 8.5 1.4 3.8 2.5 0.64
5 RP Dave Koslo* 31 10 9 .526 3.31 39 16 17 5 2 3 149.2 153 68 55 18 45 54 2 0 0 644 119 1.323 9.2 1.1 2.7 3.2 1.20
6 RP Sheldon Jones 29 6 11 .353 4.26 41 12 14 2 0 4 120.1 119 77 57 12 52 58 4 0 8 523 92 1.421 8.9 0.9 3.9 4.3 1.12
7 RP Monty Kennedy* 29 1 2 .333 2.25 29 5 12 1 0 0 68.0 68 25 17 0 31 22 0 0 1 286 175 1.456 9.0 0.0 4.1 2.9 0.71
8 RP Al Gettel 33 1 2 .333 4.87 30 1 11 0 0 0 57.1 52 37 31 12 25 36 0 0 1 246 81 1.343 8.2 1.9 3.9 5.7 1.44
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
9 Al Corwin 24 5 1 .833 3.66 15 8 3 3 1 1 59.0 49 27 24 7 21 30 0 0 0 244 108 1.186 7.5 1.1 3.2 4.6 1.43
10 Roger Bowman* 23 2 4 .333 6.15 9 5 2 0 0 0 26.1 35 18 18 2 22 24 1 1 1 142 65 2.165 12.0 0.7 7.5 8.2 1.09
11 Jack Kramer 33 0 0 15.43 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2 11 8 8 0 3 2 0 0 0 26 28 3.000 21.2 0.0 5.8 3.9 0.67
12 Alex Konikowski 23 0 0 0.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 13 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 11.3
13 George Bamberger 27 0 0 18.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 4 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 11 26 3.000 18.0 9.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
14 Red Hardy 28 0 0 6.75 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 75 3.750 27.0 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 30.0 98 59 .624 3.48 157 157 93 64 9 18 1412.2 1334 641 546 148 482 625 20 4 26 5945 113 1.286 8.5 0.9 3.1 4.0 1.30
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 2 6 4 2 1 1 1 6 1 2
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
George Bamberger 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 P
Roger Bowman 23 9 5 0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 0 1 100% 1 P
Al Corwin 24 15 8 3 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.07 0 2 100% 0 P
Al Dark 29 156 156 153 805 295 465 45 114 .944 4.87 SS
Al Gettel 33 30 1 0 18 4 13 1 0 .944 0.57 3 1 25% 1 P
Red Hardy 28 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 0 0 P
Clint Hartung 28 12 11 5 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Jim Hearn 30 34 34 11 79 16 61 2 7 .975 2.26 4 8 67% 1 P
Monte Irvin 32 150 150 143 654 585 60 9 48 .986 4.27 OF-1B
Larry Jansen 30 39 34 18 84 29 54 1 3 .988 2.13 6 5 45% 0 P
Sheldon Jones 29 41 12 2 30 5 23 2 2 .933 0.68 6 5 45% 0 P
Spider Jorgensen 31 12 7 7 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.25 OF-3B
Monty Kennedy 29 29 5 1 19 4 13 2 0 .895 0.59 2 1 33% 1 P
Alex Konikowski 23 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 0 0 0 P
Dave Koslo 31 39 16 5 45 7 38 0 2 1.000 1.15 4 5 56% 0 P
Jack Kramer 33 4 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 2 1 33% 0 P
Whitey Lockman 24 153 153 152 1229 1120 92 17 115 .986 7.92 1B-OF
Jack Lohrke 27 18 10 8 36 11 23 2 2 .944 1.89 3B-SS
Sal Maglie 34 42 37 22 76 23 53 0 7 1.000 1.81 9 5 36% 0 P
Jack Maguire 26 8 6 3 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.63 OF
Willie Mays 20 121 121 120 374 353 12 9 2 .976 3.02 OF
Don Mueller 24 115 110 102 242 233 5 4 1 .983 2.07 OF
Ray Noble 32 41 26 25 156 144 8 4 3 .974 3.71 2 1 7 4 36% 0 C
Bill Rigney 33 22 13 12 67 25 39 3 10 .955 3.05 3B-2B
George Spencer 24 57 4 2 46 13 29 4 2 .913 0.74 3 3 50% 2 P
Eddie Stanky 35 140 140 122 786 356 412 18 117 .977 5.49 2B
Hank Thompson 25 71 68 60 199 64 120 15 16 .925 2.59 3B
Bobby Thomson 27 146 139 137 417 258 139 20 14 .952 2.72 OF-3B
Wes Westrum 28 122 119 97 624 554 62 8 9 .987 5.05 5 16 29 31 52% 3 C
Davey Williams 23 22 13 13 81 38 43 0 7 1.000 3.68 2B
Artie Wilson 30 8 2 2 26 14 11 1 5 .962 3.13 SS-2B-1B
Sal Yvars 27 23 12 8 52 46 3 3 1 .942 2.13 2 3 5 5 50% 0 C
Team Totals 27.9 157 1413 1233 6194 4238 1785 171 487 .972 3.57 9 20 41 40 49% 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 4 6
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Roger Bowman 23 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Al Corwin 24 22 -5 0 0 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Al Dark 29 700 10 3 0 0 6 10 22 51 5.2 45 4.6 0.6 $ Traded *6
Al Gettel 33 12 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Clint Hartung 28 45 -5 0 0 0 -2 -1 2 -6 -0.7 -4 -0.4 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent O9
Jim Hearn 30 87 -10 0 0 0 0 5 3 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Waivers 1
Monte Irvin 32 657 38 2 0 0 7 -7 21 61 6.3 54 5.6 0.7 $ Free Agency *O739
Larry Jansen 30 115 -18 0 0 0 0 7 4 -7 -0.8 -7 -0.7 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Sheldon Jones 29 32 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Spider Jorgensen* 31 56 -2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased O9/5
Monty Kennedy 29 18 -2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Dave Koslo* 31 56 -8 -1 0 0 0 4 2 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Whitey Lockman* 24 673 -2 0 0 0 1 -7 22 14 1.4 13 1.3 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent *37O
Jack Lohrke 27 51 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 5/6
Sal Maglie 34 122 -17 0 0 0 0 7 4 -6 -0.7 -6 -0.6 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Jack Maguire 26 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /O9
Willie Mays 20 524 11 -1 0 0 8 -1 17 34 3.5 26 2.7 0.8 $7,500 Amateur Free Agent *8O
Don Mueller* 24 493 -5 1 0 0 8 -5 17 16 1.6 8 0.8 0.8 $ Amateur Free Agent *O9
Ray Noble 32 148 -6 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 2
Earl Rapp* 30 13 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded
Bill Rigney 33 80 0 -1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Traded 5/4
George Spencer 24 38 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Eddie Stanky 35 653 11 0 0 0 10 6 20 47 4.8 37 3.8 1.0 $32,000 Traded *4
Hank Thompson* 25 308 -2 0 0 0 -1 0 11 8 0.8 9 0.9 -0.1 $ Free Agency 5
Bobby Thomson 27 602 34 -1 0 0 -5 -2 21 47 4.8 52 5.4 -0.6 $ Amateur Free Agent O578/9
Wes Westrum 28 474 13 -1 0 0 1 4 17 34 3.4 33 3.4 0.0 $ Unknown *2
Davey Williams 23 70 -1 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 0.4 3 0.3 0.1 $ Traded 4
Artie Wilson* 30 24 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded /463
Sal Yvars 27 50 3 0 0 0 -1 1 2 5 0.5 6 0.6 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 2
Team Total 27.9 6153 21 2 0 0 32 30 205 290 29.0 258 26.6 2.4 $39,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
George Bamberger 27 2.0 0 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Roger Bowman* 23 26.1 5 18 15 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Al Corwin 24 59.0 8 27 35 1 1.0 8 0.7 $ Amateur Free Agent
Al Gettel 33 57.1 1 37 34 1 1.0 -3 -0.5 $ Traded
Red Hardy 28 1.1 0 1 1 0 1.0 0 0.0 $ Free Agency
Jim Hearn 30 211.1 34 102 124 3 1.0 22 1.8 $ Waivers
Larry Jansen 30 278.2 34 102 163 4 1.0 61 5.8 $ Purchased
Sheldon Jones 29 120.1 12 77 71 2 1.0 -6 -1.0 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Monty Kennedy* 29 68.0 5 25 40 1 1.0 15 1.4 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Alex Konikowski 23 4.0 0 0 2 0 1.0 2 0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent
Dave Koslo* 31 149.2 16 68 88 2 1.0 20 1.7 $ Purchased
Jack Kramer 33 4.2 1 8 3 0 1.0 -5 -0.6 $ Purchased
Sal Maglie 34 298.0 37 110 175 5 1.0 65 6.1 $ Rule 5 Draft
George Spencer 24 132.0 4 62 77 2 1.0 15 1.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Team Total 30.0 1412.2 157 641 829 21 1.0 188 16.3 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1950 / 1952 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics