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1953 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
70-84, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 768 runs, Allowed 747 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75
Manager: Leo Durocher (70-84)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 811,518 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Sam Calderone 27 R R 185 Feb 6, 1926 2 35 35 35 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Connelly 28 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 29, 1925 4 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Corwin 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 3, 1926 3 54 54 54 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alvin Dark 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 7, 1922 7 155 155 155 1 0 0 26 8 110 13 0 4 17
Tookie Gilbert 24 L R 185 Apr 4, 1929 2 70 70 70 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruben Gomez 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Jul 13, 1927 1st 61 61 61 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marv Grissom 35 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 31, 1918 4 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Hearn 32 R R 6' 3" 205 Apr 11, 1921 7 37 37 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Hiller 32 R R 6' 0" 200 Jul 13, 1920 7 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Hofman 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 5, 1925 3 74 74 74 0 0 0 17 23 0 0 0 0 0
Monte Irvin HOF 34 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 25, 1919 5 124 124 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 13 113
Larry Jansen 32 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 16, 1920 7 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Katt 26 R R 6' 2" 200 May 9, 1927 2 8 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monte Kennedy 31 R L 6' 2" 185 May 11, 1922 8 19 19 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Koslo 33 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 31, 1920 10 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Max Lanier 37 R L 5' 10" 187 Aug 18, 1915 14 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whitey Lockman 26 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 25, 1926 8 150 150 150 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 3 28 30
Sal Maglie 36 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 26, 1917 5 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Mueller 26 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 14, 1927 6 131 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 111 122
Ray Noble 34 R R 5' 11" 210 Mar 15, 1919 3 46 46 46 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dusty Rhodes 26 L R 6' 0" 180 May 13, 1927 2 76 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 22 47
Bill Rigney 35 R R 6' 1" 178 Jan 29, 1918 8 19 19 19 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Daryl Spencer 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 13, 1928 2 118 118 118 0 0 0 32 36 53 0 0 0 0
George Spencer 26 R R 6' 1" 215 Jul 7, 1926 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Thompson 27 L R 5' 9" 174 Dec 8, 1925 6 114 114 114 0 0 0 1 101 0 1 0 8 9
Bobby Thomson 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Oct 25, 1923 8 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 1 154
Wes Westrum 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 28, 1922 7 107 107 107 0 106 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 30 R R 6' 0" 195 Jul 26, 1922 2 68 68 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Davey Williams 25 R R 5' 10" 160 Nov 2, 1927 4 112 112 112 0 0 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
George Wilson 27 L R 185 Aug 30, 1925 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Worthington 24 R R 6' 2" 205 Feb 5, 1929 1st 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sal Yvars 29 R R 5' 10" 187 Feb 20, 1924 7 23 23 23 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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