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1954 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1953 / 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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1953 / 1955 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Joey Amalfitano 20 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 23, 1934 1st 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Johnny Antonelli 24 L L 6' 0" 190 Apr 12, 1930 5 39 37 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Foster Castleman 23 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 1, 1931 1st 13 1 13 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Al Corwin 27 R R 6' 1" 170 Dec 3, 1926 4 23 0 23 23 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Alvin Dark 32 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 7, 1922 8 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Hoot Evers 33 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 8, 1921 10 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 8 0
Joe Garagiola 28 L R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1926 9 5 2 5 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Billy Gardner 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 19, 1927 1st 62 26 62 62 0 0 0 13 30 5 0 0 0 0 4 17
Harvey Gentry 28 L R 6' 0" 170 May 27, 1926 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Paul Giel 22 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 29, 1932 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruben Gomez 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Jul 13, 1927 2 49 32 49 49 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
Marv Grissom 36 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 31, 1918 5 56 3 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Jim Hearn 33 R R 6' 3" 205 Apr 11, 1921 8 29 18 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Hofman 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 5, 1925 4 71 27 71 71 0 0 21 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 41 0
Monte Irvin HOF 35 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 25, 1919 6 135 118 135 135 0 0 1 0 1 0 126 0 2 128 11 0
Larry Jansen 33 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 16, 1920 8 13 7 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Katt 27 R R 6' 2" 200 May 9, 1927 3 86 56 86 86 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Alex Konikowski 26 R R 6' 1" 187 Jun 8, 1928 3 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Lennon 25 L L 6' 0" 200 Sep 15, 1928 1st 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Don Liddle 29 L L 5' 10" 165 May 25, 1925 2 29 19 29 29 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Whitey Lockman 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Jul 25, 1926 9 148 140 148 148 0 0 145 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 1
Sal Maglie 37 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 26, 1917 6 34 32 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Mays HOF 23 R R 5' 11" 180 May 6, 1931 3 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 151 0 0 All-Star
Windy McCall 28 L L 6' 0" 180 Jul 18, 1925 4 33 4 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ramon Monzant 21 R R 6' 0" 165 Jan 4, 1933 1st 6 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Mueller 27 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 14, 1927 7 153 152 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 153 1 0 All-Star
Mario Picone 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 5, 1926 3 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dusty Rhodes 27 L R 6' 0" 180 May 13, 1927 3 82 32 82 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 2 1 37 49 0
Eric Rodin 24 R R 6' 2" 215 Feb 5, 1930 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 1
Ron Samford 24 R R 5' 11" 156 Feb 28, 1930 1st 12 2 12 12 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9
George Spencer 27 R R 6' 1" 215 Jul 7, 1926 5 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ebba St. Claire 32 B R 6' 1" 219 Aug 5, 1921 4 20 13 20 20 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bill Taylor 24 L R 6' 3" 212 Dec 30, 1929 1st 55 7 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 9 47 0
Hank Thompson 28 L R 5' 9" 174 Dec 8, 1925 7 136 127 136 136 0 0 0 2 130 0 1 0 0 1 5 0
Wes Westrum 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 28, 1922 8 98 83 98 98 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 31 R R 6' 0" 195 Jul 26, 1922 3 57 0 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davey Williams 26 R R 5' 10" 160 Nov 2, 1927 5 142 141 142 142 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Al Worthington 25 R R 6' 2" 205 Feb 5, 1929 2 10 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 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

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