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1953 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(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 - 102, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98

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1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 30 107 347 290 40 65 5 0 12 30 2 0 56 73 .224 .352 .366 .717 86 106 8 1 0
2 1B Whitey Lockman* 26 150 664 607 85 179 22 4 9 61 3 4 52 36 .295 .351 .389 .739 91 236 5 0 5
3 2B Davey Williams 25 112 390 340 51 101 11 2 3 34 2 5 44 19 .297 .382 .368 .750 95 125 6 3 3
4 SS Alvin Dark 31 155 693 647 126 194 41 6 23 88 7 2 28 34 .300 .335 .488 .823 110 316 19 6 12
5 3B Hank Thompson* 27 114 454 388 80 117 15 8 24 74 6 5 60 39 .302 .400 .567 .967 147 220 5 4 2
6 OF Monte Irvin 34 124 502 444 72 146 21 5 21 97 2 0 55 34 .329 .406 .541 .947 142 240 20 3 0
7 OF Don Mueller* 26 131 502 480 56 160 12 2 6 60 2 0 19 13 .333 .360 .404 .764 97 194 7 1 2
8 OF Bobby Thomson 29 154 656 608 80 175 22 6 26 106 4 2 43 57 .288 .338 .472 .810 107 287 18 3 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
9 IF Daryl Spencer 24 118 455 408 55 85 18 5 20 56 0 1 42 74 .208 .287 .424 .711 81 173 11 3 2
10 IF Bobby Hofman 27 74 182 169 21 45 7 2 12 34 1 1 12 23 .266 .315 .544 .859 117 92 7 0 1
11 1B Tookie Gilbert* 24 70 182 160 12 27 3 0 3 16 1 0 22 21 .169 .269 .244 .513 34 39 2 0 0
12 OF Dusty Rhodes* 26 76 173 163 18 38 7 0 11 30 0 1 10 28 .233 .277 .479 .756 91 78 3 0 0
13 C Ray Noble 34 46 119 97 15 20 0 1 4 14 1 0 19 14 .206 .353 .351 .703 83 34 2 3 0
14 C Sal Yvars 29 23 55 47 1 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 .277 .370 .277 .647 71 13 3 0 1
15 C Sam Calderone 27 35 46 45 4 10 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 4 .222 .239 .267 .506 31 12 0 0 0
16 C Ray Katt 26 8 31 29 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .172 .200 .207 .407 5 6 0 0 1
17 IF Bill Rigney 35 19 20 20 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 5 0 0 0
18 George Wilson* 27 11 11 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .125 .364 .125 .489 33 1 0 1 0
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
19 P Jim Hearn 32 37 80 66 5 9 1 2 0 7 0 0 8 27 .136 .230 .212 .442 15 14 3 0 6
20 P Ruben Gomez 25 61 79 72 15 15 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .208 .219 .222 .441 15 16 2 0 6
21 P Larry Jansen 32 36 69 60 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 21 .133 .212 .133 .345 -8 8 0 0 3
22 P Sal Maglie 36 27 56 48 6 13 1 0 0 9 0 0 2 13 .271 .300 .292 .592 54 14 3 0 6
23 P Hoyt Wilhelm 30 68 42 33 5 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 8 .152 .243 .273 .516 33 9 2 0 5
24 P Al Worthington 24 20 37 31 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 .065 .121 .097 .218 -43 3 0 0 4
25 P Dave Koslo* 33 37 34 30 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .033 .065 .033 .098 -74 1 1 0 3
26 P Al Corwin 26 54 34 32 5 9 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 12 .281 .281 .563 .844 111 18 1 0 2
27 P Marv Grissom 35 21 30 27 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .074 .138 .111 .249 -35 3 1 0 1
28 P Bill Connelly* 28 8 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
29 P Frank Hiller 32 19 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 160 2 0 0 0
30 P Monte Kennedy 31 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Max Lanier 37 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.2 155 5956 5362 768 1452 195 45 176 739 31 21 499 608 .271 .336 .422 .758 95 2265 129 28 67 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 2 3 6 7 2 6 5 6 7 3 3 3 3 3
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 Ruben Gomez 25 13 11 .542 3.40 29 26 0 13 3 0 204.0 166 89 77 17 101 113 4 0 3 872 127 1.309 7.3 0.8 4.5 5.0 1.12
2 SP Jim Hearn 32 9 12 .429 4.53 36 32 2 6 0 0 196.2 206 111 99 22 84 77 3 0 10 871 95 1.475 9.4 1.0 3.8 3.5 0.92
3 SP Larry Jansen 32 11 16 .407 4.14 36 26 3 6 0 1 184.2 185 96 85 24 55 88 2 0 1 786 104 1.300 9.0 1.2 2.7 4.3 1.60
4 SP Sal Maglie 36 8 9 .471 4.15 27 24 1 9 3 0 145.1 158 79 67 19 47 80 1 0 1 620 104 1.411 9.8 1.2 2.9 5.0 1.70
5 SP Al Worthington 24 4 8 .333 3.44 20 17 2 5 2 0 102.0 103 55 39 6 54 52 2 0 2 461 126 1.539 9.1 0.5 4.8 4.6 0.96
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
6 CL Hoyt Wilhelm 30 7 8 .467 3.04 68 0 39 0 0 15 145.0 127 61 49 13 77 71 4 0 9 628 142 1.407 7.9 0.8 4.8 4.4 0.92
7 RP Dave Koslo* 33 6 12 .333 4.76 37 12 14 2 0 2 111.2 135 70 59 8 36 36 1 1 1 496 91 1.531 10.9 0.6 2.9 2.9 1.00
8 RP Al Corwin 26 6 4 .600 4.98 48 7 16 2 1 2 106.2 122 65 59 17 68 49 3 1 1 495 87 1.781 10.3 1.4 5.7 4.1 0.72
9 RP Marv Grissom 35 4 2 .667 3.95 21 7 7 3 0 0 84.1 83 40 37 6 31 46 1 0 3 363 110 1.352 8.9 0.6 3.3 4.9 1.48
10 RP Frank Hiller 32 2 1 .667 6.15 19 1 10 0 0 0 33.2 43 29 23 6 15 10 4 1 1 163 70 1.723 11.5 1.6 4.0 2.7 0.67
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
11 Monte Kennedy* 31 0 0 7.15 18 0 10 0 0 0 22.2 30 18 18 2 19 11 1 0 2 113 60 2.162 11.9 0.8 7.5 4.4 0.58
12 Bill Connelly 28 0 1 .000 11.07 8 2 4 0 0 0 20.1 33 26 25 4 17 11 0 0 1 106 39 2.459 14.6 1.8 7.5 4.9 0.65
13 Max Lanier* 37 0 0 6.75 3 0 1 0 0 0 5.1 8 4 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 26 64 2.063 13.5 1.7 5.1 3.4 0.67
14 George Spencer 26 0 0 7.71 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 56 2.143 11.6 0.0 7.7 3.9 0.50
15 Alvin Dark 31 0 0 18.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 24 2.000 9.0 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 30.3 70 84 .455 4.25 155 155 109 46 9 20 1365.2 1403 747 645 146 610 647 26 3 35 6017 102 1.474 9.2 1.0 4.0 4.3 1.06
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 7 5 4 5 3 5 4 4 8 4
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

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
Sam Calderone 27 31 58 50 6 2 2 .966 1.81 0 C
Bill Connelly 28 8 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Al Corwin 26 48 18 5 13 0 1 1.000 0.38 P
Alvin Dark 31 162 13 0 4 782 325 433 24 102 .969 4.68 SS-2B-OF-3B-P
Tookie Gilbert 24 44 409 381 26 2 34 .995 9.25 1B
Ruben Gomez 25 29 62 20 39 3 1 .952 2.03 P
Marv Grissom 35 21 25 6 18 1 2 .960 1.14 P
Jim Hearn 32 36 56 9 44 3 2 .946 1.47 P
Frank Hiller 32 19 17 5 10 2 0 .882 0.79 P
Bobby Hofman 27 40 145 55 83 7 18 .952 3.45 3B-2B
Monte Irvin 34 113 102 0 13 261 244 10 7 4 .973 2.25 OF
Larry Jansen 32 36 38 11 27 0 2 1.000 1.06 P
Ray Katt 26 8 40 33 6 1 0 .975 4.88 1 C
Monte Kennedy 31 18 6 2 4 0 2 1.000 0.33 P
Dave Koslo 33 37 30 7 22 1 3 .967 0.78 P
Max Lanier 37 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Whitey Lockman 26 150 0 3 28 1221 1106 102 13 96 .989 8.05 1B-OF
Sal Maglie 36 27 24 8 15 1 1 .958 0.85 P
Don Mueller 26 122 11 0 111 216 203 7 6 0 .972 1.72 OF
Ray Noble 34 41 168 152 13 3 0 .982 4.02 7 C
Dusty Rhodes 26 47 25 0 22 85 76 6 3 4 .965 1.74 OF
Bill Rigney 35 3 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 3B-2B
Daryl Spencer 24 121 480 179 269 32 52 .933 3.70 SS-3B-2B
George Spencer 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Hank Thompson 27 111 1 0 8 307 99 195 13 18 .958 2.65 3B-OF-2B
Bobby Thomson 29 154 0 153 1 414 391 16 7 0 .983 2.64 OF
Wes Westrum 30 107 506 441 56 9 9 .982 4.64 6 C-3B
Hoyt Wilhelm 30 68 31 11 19 1 1 .968 0.44 P
Davey Williams 25 95 453 191 254 8 54 .982 4.68 2B
Al Worthington 24 20 30 12 16 2 1 .933 1.40 P
Sal Yvars 29 20 78 70 8 0 1 1.000 3.90 2 C
Team Totals 28.5 155 5969 4097 1721 151 410 .975 3.34 16
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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