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1952 New York Giants Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
92-62, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 722 runs, Allowed 639 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Manager: Leo Durocher (92-62)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 984,940 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101
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1951 / 1953 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 28 5 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20 P
Roger Bowman 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Bill Connelly 27 11 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 0.91 P
Al Corwin 25 21 9 3 6 0 1 1.000 0.43 P
Alvin Dark 30 150 774 324 423 27 116 .965 4.98 SS
Chuck Diering 29 36 27 4 5 26 25 1 0 0 1.000 0.72 OF
Bob Elliott 35 78 52 0 15 137 102 31 4 3 .971 1.71 OF-3B
Hal Gregg 30 16 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 0.25 P
Jack Harshman 24 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Clint Hartung 29 24 3 0 22 44 38 3 3 1 .932 1.71 OF
Jim Hearn 31 37 71 14 57 0 6 1.000 1.92 P
Bobby Hofman 26 24 92 41 46 5 9 .946 3.63 2B-3B-1B
Bill Howerton 30 3 0 1 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Monte Irvin 33 32 30 1 1 47 44 3 0 1 1.000 1.47 OF
Larry Jansen 31 34 50 9 38 3 5 .940 1.38 P
Ray Katt 25 8 43 39 4 0 0 1.000 5.38 2 C
Monte Kennedy 30 31 22 6 15 1 4 .955 0.68 P
Dave Koslo 32 41 53 16 33 4 7 .925 1.20 P
Max Lanier 36 37 53 13 37 3 4 .943 1.35 P
Whitey Lockman 25 154 1559 1435 111 13 155 .992 10.04 1B
Sal Maglie 35 35 62 18 41 3 3 .952 1.69 P
Willie Mays 21 34 0 34 0 116 109 6 1 2 .991 3.38 OF
Don Mueller 25 120 0 0 120 232 221 8 3 4 .987 1.91 OF
Ray Noble 33 5 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Mario Picone 25 2 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.50 P
Dusty Rhodes 25 56 55 2 0 109 97 3 9 0 .917 1.79 OF
Bill Rigney 34 24 75 32 37 6 9 .920 2.88 3B-2B-SS-1B
Daryl Spencer 23 6 21 7 14 0 1 1.000 3.50 SS-3B
George Spencer 25 35 16 5 10 1 1 .938 0.43 P
Hank Thompson 26 122 20 51 1 360 236 108 16 11 .956 2.82 OF-3B-2B
Bobby Thomson 28 154 0 63 0 439 234 187 18 13 .959 2.73 3B-OF
Wes Westrum 29 112 557 481 64 12 11 .978 4.87 13 C
Hoyt Wilhelm 29 71 43 9 32 2 0 .953 0.58 P
Davey Williams 24 138 672 279 375 18 102 .973 4.74 2B
George Wilson 26 23 16 1 4 63 60 0 3 2 .952 2.61 OF-1B
Sal Yvars 28 59 245 202 40 3 3 .988 4.10 8 C
Team Totals 28.0 154 6021 4113 1750 158 476 .974 3.37 23
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 1 7
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 29 112 557 481 64 12 11 .978 4.87
Sal Yvars 28 59 245 202 40 3 3 .988 4.10
Ray Katt 25 8 43 39 4 0 0 1.000 5.38
Ray Noble 33 5 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .984 4.84
Team Total 154 850 726 109 15 14 .982 4.54

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Whitey Lockman 25 154 1559 1435 111 13 155 .992 10.04
George Wilson 26 2 24 24 0 0 2 1.000 12.00
Bobby Hofman 26 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Bill Rigney 34 1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00
League Average .990 9.16
Team Total 154 1589 1465 111 13 157 .992 9.97

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Davey Williams 24 138 672 279 375 18 102 .973 4.74
Bobby Hofman 26 21 83 37 43 3 9 .964 3.81
Bill Rigney 34 9 27 10 17 0 3 1.000 3.00
Hank Thompson 26 4 15 7 7 1 2 .933 3.50
League Average .975 4.96
Team Total 154 797 333 442 22 116 .972 4.51

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Thomson 28 91 283 82 184 17 13 .940 2.92
Hank Thompson 26 46 154 47 96 11 8 .929 3.11
Bob Elliott 35 13 46 19 25 2 3 .957 3.38
Bill Rigney 34 10 18 7 9 2 2 .889 1.60
Daryl Spencer 23 3 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.00
Bobby Hofman 26 2 7 2 3 2 0 .714 2.50
League Average .954 2.92
Team Total 154 514 158 322 34 26 .934 2.91

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Alvin Dark 30 150 774 324 423 27 116 .965 4.98
Bill Rigney 34 4 26 11 11 4 4 .846 5.50
Daryl Spencer 23 3 15 6 9 0 1 1.000 5.00
League Average .960 4.67
Team Total 154 815 341 443 31 121 .962 4.99

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Don Mueller 25 120 0 0 120 232 221 8 3 4 .987 1.91
Hank Thompson 26 72 20 51 1 191 182 5 4 1 .979 2.60
Bob Elliott 35 65 52 0 15 91 83 6 2 0 .978 1.37
Bobby Thomson 28 63 0 63 0 156 152 3 1 0 .994 2.46
Dusty Rhodes 25 56 55 2 0 109 97 3 9 0 .917 1.79
Chuck Diering 29 36 27 4 5 26 25 1 0 0 1.000 0.72
Willie Mays 21 34 0 34 0 116 109 6 1 2 .991 3.38
Monte Irvin 33 32 30 1 1 47 44 3 0 1 1.000 1.47
Clint Hartung 29 24 3 0 22 44 38 3 3 1 .932 1.71
George Wilson 26 21 16 1 4 39 36 0 3 0 .923 1.71
Bill Howerton 30 3 0 1 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .982 2.11
Team Total 154 1057 993 38 26 9 .975 1.96

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hoyt Wilhelm 29 71 43 9 32 2 0 .953 0.58
Dave Koslo 32 41 53 16 33 4 7 .925 1.20
Jim Hearn 31 37 71 14 57 0 6 1.000 1.92
Max Lanier 36 37 53 13 37 3 4 .943 1.35
Sal Maglie 35 35 62 18 41 3 3 .952 1.69
George Spencer 25 35 16 5 10 1 1 .938 0.43
Larry Jansen 31 34 50 9 38 3 5 .940 1.38
Monte Kennedy 30 31 22 6 15 1 4 .955 0.68
Al Corwin 25 21 9 3 6 0 1 1.000 0.43
Hal Gregg 30 16 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 0.25
Bill Connelly 27 11 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 0.91
George Bamberger 28 5 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20
Roger Bowman 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jack Harshman 24 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00
Mario Picone 25 2 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.50
League Average .953 0.98
Team Total 154 399 97 285 17 33 .957 1.01

1951 / 1953 Fielding Statistics

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