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1951 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 34 145 653 515 88 127 17 2 14 43 8 5 127 63 .247 .401 .369 .770 108 190 5 6 5
4 SS Alvin 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 72 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 Monte 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 0 0
32 P Jack Kramer 33 4 0 0 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 0 0
34 P George Bamberger 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.8 157 6153 5360 781 1396 201 53 179 734 55 34 671 624 .260 .347 .418 .765 104 2240 116 40 82 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 2 3 6 3 2 5 3 1 3 4 2 2 2 2
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
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* - 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 2 555 104 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 0 644 118 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 Monte Kennedy* 29 1 2 .333 2.25 29 5 12 1 0 0 68.0 68 25 17 0 31 22 0 0 1 286 174 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 0 244 107 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 64 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 25 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 22 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 58 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 4747
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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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

1950 / 1952 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics