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1954 New York Giants Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955)
97-57, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 732 runs, Allowed 550 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-57
Manager: Leo Durocher (97-57)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,155,067 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 103
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over Cleveland Indians
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1955 Lineups and Defense

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/13 vs BRO W (4-3) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
2. Wed,4/14 vs BRO L (4-6) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
3. Thu,4/15 at PHI L (0-2) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Taylor Antonelli  
4. Sun,4/18 at BRO W (6-3) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
5. Mon,4/19 vs PIT L (5-7) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
6. Tue,4/20 vs PIT W (6-2)# Katt Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Lockman Mays Irvin Antonelli  
7. Wed,4/21 at PIT L (4-5) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
8. Thu,4/22 at PIT L (4-7) Katt Lockman Samford Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
9. Sat,4/24 vs PHI W (1-0) Westrum Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Grissom  
10. Sun,4/25 vs PHI W (3-0)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
11. Sun,4/25 vs PHI W (5-0) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
12. Tue,4/27 at MLN L (2-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
13. Wed,4/28 at MLN W (3-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
14. Fri,4/30 at CHC W (4-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
15. Sat,5/1 at CHC L (3-4) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Grissom  
16. Sun,5/2 at STL L (6-10) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
17. Sun,5/2 at STL W (9-7) St. Claire Lockman Samford Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
18. Mon,5/3 at STL L (2-8) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
19. Wed,5/5 at CIN L (1-7)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
20. Thu,5/6 at CIN L (4-5)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
21. Sat,5/8 at PIT W (2-1) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
22. Sun,5/9 at PIT W (5-1) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
23. Tue,5/11 vs CIN W (5-4)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
24. Wed,5/12 vs CIN W (2-1)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
25. Thu,5/13 vs CHC W (6-3) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
26. Fri,5/14 vs CHC W (9-6) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
27. Sat,5/15 vs CHC L (3-4) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
28. Sun,5/16 vs MLN L (2-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
29. Sun,5/16 vs MLN W (9-2) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
30. Tue,5/18 vs STL L (3-9) St. Claire Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
31. Wed,5/19 vs STL L (0-3) Westrum Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
32. Fri,5/21 at PHI L (1-8) Katt Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
33. Sat,5/22 at PHI W (5-0) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
34. Sun,5/23 at PHI W (6-4)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller McCall  
35. Mon,5/24 at PHI W (5-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
36. Tue,5/25 vs PIT W (21-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
37. Wed,5/26 vs PIT W (2-1) Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
38. Fri,5/28 vs BRO W (17-6) Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
39. Sat,5/29 vs BRO L (2-4) Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
40. Sun,5/30 vs BRO L (3-5)# Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
41. Mon,5/31 at PIT W (4-0)# Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
42. Mon,5/31 at PIT L (3-4) Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
43. Thu,6/3 at STL W (13-8) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
44. Fri,6/4 at CIN W (10-6) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
45. Sat,6/5 at CIN W (7-0)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
46. Sun,6/6 at CIN W (3-2) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
47. Sun,6/6 at CIN L (2-3)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
48. Mon,6/7 at MLN W (4-2) Westrum Lockman Gardner Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
49. Tue,6/8 at MLN W (6-5)# Westrum Lockman Gardner Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
50. Wed,6/9 at MLN W (4-0)# Westrum Lockman Gardner Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
51. Thu,6/10 at MLN W (1-0) Westrum Lockman Gardner Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
52. Fri,6/11 at CHC L (4-5) Westrum Lockman Gardner Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
53. Sat,6/12 at CHC W (5-0) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
54. Sun,6/13 at CHC W (9-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
55. Sun,6/13 at CHC W (9-4)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
56. Tue,6/15 vs CIN W (5-3)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
57. Wed,6/16 vs CIN W (4-0)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
58. Thu,6/17 vs CIN W (2-1) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
59. Fri,6/18 vs STL L (0-5)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
60. Sat,6/19 vs STL W (5-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Liddle  
61. Sun,6/20 vs STL W (7-6) Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Gomez  
62. Mon,6/21 vs STL W (8-5) Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Hearn  
63. Tue,6/22 vs MLN W (3-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Antonelli  
64. Wed,6/23 vs MLN L (2-5) Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
65. Thu,6/24 vs MLN W (2-1)# Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
66. Fri,6/25 vs CHC W (6-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
67. Sat,6/26 vs CHC W (6-4) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Antonelli  
68. Sun,6/27 vs CHC W (3-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Taylor Mays Mueller Gomez  
69. Tue,6/29 vs BRO W (4-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
70. Wed,6/30 vs BRO W (5-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
71. Thu,7/1 vs BRO W (5-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
72. Fri,7/2 at PIT W (9-5) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Monzant  
73. Sat,7/3 at PIT L (4-6)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
74. Sun,7/4 at PIT W (9-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Liddle  
75. Sun,7/4 at PIT L (6-7)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Jansen  
76. Mon,7/5 vs PHI W (10-0) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
77. Mon,7/5 vs PHI W (4-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Gomez  
78. Tue,7/6 at BRO W (5-2)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
79. Wed,7/7 at BRO W (10-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
80. Thu,7/8 at BRO W (11-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
81. Fri,7/9 vs PIT W (6-3)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
82. Sat,7/10 vs PIT L (7-10) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
83. Sun,7/11 vs PIT W (13-7) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
84. Sun,7/11 vs PIT L (1-5)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
85. Thu,7/15 at STL W (4-0)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
86. Fri,7/16 at STL L (4-5) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
87. Sat,7/17 at STL W (10-9)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
88. Sun,7/18 at CIN L (4-14) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
89. Sun,7/18 at CIN W (3-1) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
90. Mon,7/19 at CIN L (0-1)# Westrum Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
91. Tue,7/20 at CIN W (2-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
92. Wed,7/21 at CHC W (2-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Rhodes Mueller Maglie  
93. Thu,7/22 at CHC L (5-13)# Westrum Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Lockman Mueller Hearn  
94. Fri,7/23 at MLN L (2-3) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Rhodes Mueller Gomez  
95. Sat,7/24 at MLN L (4-5)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
96. Sun,7/25 at MLN L (5-7) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
97. Mon,7/26 at BRO L (1-9) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
98. Tue,7/27 vs STL L (4-7) Westrum Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Hearn  
99. Wed,7/28 vs STL W (10-0) Katt Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
100. Thu,7/29 vs STL L (0-8) Katt Lockman Hofman Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Liddle  
101. Fri,7/30 vs CIN W (6-1)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
102. Sat,7/31 vs CIN W (7-0) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
103. Sun,8/1 vs CIN W (9-4)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
104. Sun,8/1 vs CIN W (5-0) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Hearn  
105. Tue,8/3 vs CHC W (7-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Gomez  
106. Wed,8/4 vs CHC W (4-3)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
107. Thu,8/5 vs CHC L (4-6) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Hearn  
108. Fri,8/6 vs MLN L (5-6) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
109. Sat,8/7 vs MLN L (2-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
110. Sun,8/8 vs MLN L (2-5)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
111. Tue,8/10 at PIT W (2-1)# Westrum Hofman Williams Castleman Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
112. Fri,8/13 at BRO L (2-3) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
113. Sat,8/14 at BRO L (5-6) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
114. Sun,8/15 at BRO L (4-9) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Hearn  
115. Tue,8/17 vs PHI W (8-3)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
116. Wed,8/18 vs PHI W (6-2) Katt Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
117. Thu,8/19 vs PHI W (5-0) Katt Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Gomez  
118. Fri,8/20 vs PIT W (4-0)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
119. Sun,8/22 vs PIT W (5-4)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
120. Sun,8/22 vs PIT W (5-3) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
121. Tue,8/24 at CHC W (5-1)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
122. Thu,8/26 at CHC L (3-4)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
123. Thu,8/26 at CHC W (2-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
124. Fri,8/27 at MLN W (3-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
125. Sat,8/28 at MLN L (2-5)# Westrum Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
126. Sun,8/29 at STL L (4-5)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
127. Sun,8/29 at STL W (7-4) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Worthington  
128. Mon,8/30 at STL W (4-1) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
129. Tue,8/31 at STL W (5-3) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Liddle  
130. Wed,9/1 at CIN L (7-9)# Katt Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Hearn  
131. Fri,9/3 vs BRO W (7-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
132. Sat,9/4 vs BRO W (13-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Gomez  
133. Sun,9/5 vs BRO L (4-7)# Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
134. Mon,9/6 at PHI W (8-4) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Liddle  
135. Mon,9/6 at PHI L (4-5) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller McCall  
136. Tue,9/7 at PHI W (3-1)# Katt Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
137. Thu,9/9 vs CHC W (7-6)# Westrum Hofman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
138. Thu,9/9 vs CHC L (0-3) Garagiola Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
139. Fri,9/10 vs CIN L (1-8) Katt Lockman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
140. Sat,9/11 vs CIN W (7-5)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
141. Sun,9/12 vs STL L (3-4)# Katt Hofman Williams Gardner Dark Irvin Mays Mueller McCall  
142. Mon,9/13 vs STL W (1-0) Katt Lockman Williams Hofman Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
143. Tue,9/14 vs MLN W (2-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Maglie  
144. Thu,9/16 vs MLN W (6-2)# Westrum Lockman Williams Hofman Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
145. Thu,9/16 vs MLN W (6-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Grissom  
146. Fri,9/17 vs PHI L (3-4) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
147. Sat,9/18 vs PHI W (9-1) Katt Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
148. Mon,9/20 at BRO W (7-1) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
149. Tue,9/21 at BRO W (5-2)# Katt Lockman Williams Hofman Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Gomez  
150. Wed,9/22 at BRO L (0-3)# Katt Lockman Williams Hofman Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Antonelli  
151. Fri,9/24 at PHI W (1-0) Garagiola Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Liddle  
152. Fri,9/24 at PHI L (2-4)# Katt Lockman Williams Hofman Dark Irvin Mays Mueller McCall  
153. Sat,9/25 at PHI L (1-2)# Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Irvin Mays Mueller Maglie  
154. Sun,9/26 at PHI W (3-2) Westrum Lockman Williams Thompson Dark Rhodes Mays Mueller Antonelli  
154 games 4 players 2 players 4 players 4 players 1 players 4 players 3 players 3 players 10 players 0 players
Most Common-games Westrum-83
Katt-56
St. Claire-13
Lockman-138
Hofman-16
-
Williams-141
Hofman-6
Gardner-5
Thompson-127
Gardner-21
Hofman-5
Dark-154
-
-
Irvin-117
Rhodes-30
Taylor-6
Mays-151
Rhodes-2
Lockman-1
Mueller-152
Irvin-1
Taylor-1
Antonelli-37
Maglie-32
Gomez-32
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Most Common Lineups

46 Games
C. Westrum
1B. Lockman
2B. Williams
3B. Thompson
SS. Dark
LF. Irvin
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

19 Games
C. Katt
1B. Lockman
2B. Williams
3B. Thompson
SS. Dark
LF. Irvin
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

14 Games
C. Westrum
1B. Lockman
2B. Williams
3B. Thompson
SS. Dark
LF. Rhodes
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

11 Games
C. St. Claire
1B. Lockman
2B. Williams
3B. Thompson
SS. Dark
LF. Irvin
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

9 Games
C. Katt
1B. Lockman
2B. Williams
3B. Thompson
SS. Dark
LF. Rhodes
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

7 Games
C. Katt
1B. Hofman
2B. Williams
3B. Gardner
SS. Dark
LF. Irvin
CF. Mays
RF. Mueller
P. Pitcher

30 total lineups (81 when including pitchers)


1955 Lineups and Defense