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1955 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
80-74, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 702 runs, Allowed 673 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-74
Manager: Leo Durocher (80-74)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 824,112 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98

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1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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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 Ray Katt 28 124 355 326 27 70 7 2 7 28 0 0 22 38 .215 .268 .313 .581 53 102 13 2 4 1 4
2 1B Gail Harris* 23 79 287 263 27 61 9 0 12 36 0 0 20 46 .232 .289 .403 .692 81 106 6 2 0 2 3
3 2B Wayne Terwilliger 30 80 301 257 29 66 16 1 1 18 2 4 36 42 .257 .348 .339 .686 83 87 11 1 5 2 1
4 SS Alvin Dark 33 115 508 475 77 134 20 3 9 45 2 1 22 32 .282 .319 .394 .713 88 187 5 5 4 2 2
5 3B Hank Thompson* 29 135 533 432 65 106 13 1 17 63 2 2 84 56 .245 .367 .398 .766 103 172 5 4 5 8 4
6 LF Whitey Lockman* 28 147 627 576 76 157 19 0 15 49 3 3 39 34 .273 .320 .384 .704 86 221 7 3 6 3 2
7 CF Willie Mays 24 152 670 580 123 185 18 13 51 127 24 4 79 60 .319 .400 .659 1.059 174 382 12 4 0 7 13
8 RF Don Mueller* 28 147 639 605 67 185 21 4 8 83 1 2 19 12 .306 .326 .393 .720 90 238 13 3 5 7 4
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 2B Davey Williams 27 82 269 247 25 62 4 1 4 15 0 2 17 17 .251 .303 .324 .627 67 80 3 2 2 1 2
10 IF Bobby Hofman 29 96 232 207 32 55 7 2 10 28 0 2 22 31 .266 .336 .464 .800 109 96 8 1 0 2 2
11 LF Dusty Rhodes* 28 94 217 187 22 57 5 2 6 32 1 1 27 26 .305 .389 .449 .838 122 84 0 0 1 2 2
12 SS Billy Gardner 27 59 207 187 26 38 10 1 3 17 0 0 13 19 .203 .261 .316 .577 52 59 2 2 4 1 0
13 3B Sid Gordon 37 66 175 144 19 35 6 1 7 25 0 0 25 15 .243 .349 .444 .793 109 64 0 0 3 3 2
14 LF Monte Irvin 36 51 173 150 16 38 7 1 1 17 3 0 17 15 .253 .337 .333 .671 79 50 5 3 1 2 0
15 C Wes Westrum 32 69 166 137 11 29 1 0 4 18 0 1 24 18 .212 .327 .307 .634 70 42 8 1 1 3 3
16 RF Bill Taylor* 25 65 66 64 9 17 4 0 4 12 0 0 1 16 .266 .273 .516 .788 103 33 3 0 0 1 0
17 IF Foster Castleman 24 15 31 28 3 6 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 4 .214 .267 .464 .731 89 13 0 0 1 0 0
18 IF Joey Amalfitano 21 36 24 22 8 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 .227 .292 .364 .655 72 8 0 0 0 0 0
19 OF Gil Coan* 33 9 13 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 .154 .154 .308 -18 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 C Mickey Grasso 35 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 78 0 1 0 0 0 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
21 P Johnny Antonelli* 25 38 90 82 8 17 1 0 4 15 0 0 3 18 .207 .230 .366 .596 55 30 1 0 3 2 0
22 P Jim Hearn 34 41 86 77 11 12 0 0 4 6 0 0 4 26 .156 .207 .312 .519 35 24 1 1 4 0 0
23 P Ruben Gomez 27 42 65 60 9 18 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 5 .300 .311 .367 .678 79 22 0 0 4 0 0
24 P Sal Maglie 38 23 49 40 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 .125 .186 .125 .311 -15 5 1 0 6 0 0
25 P Don Liddle* 30 33 37 27 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 6 .185 .343 .185 .528 45 5 2 1 2 1 0
26 P Ramon Monzant 22 29 29 24 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .125 .222 .125 .347 -5 3 0 0 2 0 0
27 P Windy McCall* 29 42 22 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .118 .211 .118 .328 -10 2 0 1 3 0 0
28 P Hoyt Wilhelm 32 59 21 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .158 .200 .158 .358 -3 3 0 0 1 0 0
29 P Paul Giel 23 34 20 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .053 .053 .105 .158 -59 2 0 0 1 0 0
30 P Marv Grissom 37 55 14 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .154 .154 .154 .308 -18 2 1 0 1 0 0
31 P Pete Burnside 24 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 46 1 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Al Corwin 28 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.5 154 5940 5288 702 1377 173 34 169 643 38 22 497 581 .260 .325 .402 .727 92 2125 108 36 69 50 44
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 4 3 8 7 4 6 7 5 8 5 5 4 5 4
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 Johnny Antonelli* 25 14 16 .467 3.33 38 34 1 14 2 1 235.1 206 105 87 24 82 5 143 11 0 3 986 121 1.224 7.9 0.9 3.1 5.5 1.74
2 SP Jim Hearn 34 14 16 .467 3.73 39 33 3 11 1 0 226.2 225 107 94 27 66 7 86 3 0 3 952 108 1.284 8.9 1.1 2.6 3.4 1.30
3 SP Ruben Gomez 27 9 10 .474 4.56 33 31 1 9 3 1 185.1 207 103 94 20 63 6 79 7 0 2 809 88 1.457 10.1 1.0 3.1 3.8 1.25
4 SP Sal Maglie 38 9 5 .643 3.75 23 21 2 6 0 0 129.2 142 67 54 18 48 2 71 3 1 0 572 108 1.465 9.9 1.2 3.3 4.9 1.48
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
5 CL Marv Grissom 37 5 4 .556 2.92 55 0 32 0 0 8 89.1 76 35 29 6 41 5 49 6 0 1 383 138 1.310 7.7 0.6 4.1 4.9 1.20
6 RP Don Liddle* 30 10 4 .714 4.23 33 13 9 4 0 1 106.1 97 54 50 18 61 7 56 4 0 0 467 95 1.486 8.2 1.5 5.2 4.7 0.92
7 RP Hoyt Wilhelm 32 4 1 .800 3.93 59 0 14 0 0 0 103.0 104 53 45 10 40 5 71 2 0 6 449 103 1.398 9.1 0.9 3.5 6.2 1.78
8 RP Windy McCall* 29 6 5 .545 3.69 42 6 9 4 0 3 95.0 86 45 39 8 37 6 50 6 0 2 400 109 1.295 8.1 0.8 3.5 4.7 1.35
9 RP Paul Giel 23 4 4 .500 3.39 34 2 16 0 0 0 82.1 70 36 31 8 50 5 47 2 0 0 361 119 1.457 7.7 0.9 5.5 5.1 0.94
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
10 Ramon Monzant 22 4 8 .333 3.99 28 12 11 3 0 0 94.2 98 47 42 11 43 5 54 3 0 2 410 101 1.489 9.3 1.0 4.1 5.1 1.26
11 Al Corwin 28 0 1 .000 4.01 13 0 4 0 0 0 24.2 25 11 11 3 17 2 13 0 0 0 116 101 1.703 9.1 1.1 6.2 4.7 0.76
12 Pete Burnside* 24 1 0 1.000 2.84 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.2 10 9 4 1 9 0 2 0 0 0 58 142 1.500 7.1 0.7 6.4 1.4 0.22
13 George Spencer 28 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 75 2.400 5.4 5.4 16.2 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 29.6 80 74 .519 3.77 154 154 102 52 6 14 1386.2 1347 673 581 155 560 55 721 47 1 19 5972 107 1.375 8.7 1.0 3.6 4.7 1.29
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 3 6 7 1 5 4 2 4 6 3
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 GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Joey Amalfitano 21 7 2 46.2 34 12 19 3 3 .912 -0.4 -10.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.5 0 5.98 4.43 SS-3B
Johnny Antonelli 25 38 34 235.1 55 7 46 2 2 .964 0.0 0.0 2.03 1.39 P
Pete Burnside 24 2 2 12.2 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.42 1.00 P
Foster Castleman 24 7 5 46.0 24 14 10 0 2 1.000 0.7 18.3 0.7 0.0 0.7 0 4.70 3.43 2B-3B
Gil Coan 33 7 1 21.1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.69 0.57 RF-LF-CF
Al Corwin 28 13 0 24.2 4 0 3 1 1 .750 0.0 0.0 1.09 0.23 P
Alvin Dark 33 115 114 999.0 558 213 324 21 70 .962 -1.8 -2.2 -0.8 -2.3 1.4 -1 4.84 4.67 SS
Billy Gardner 27 52 43 406.0 228 76 139 13 29 .943 -3.5 -10.3 -2.5 -2.5 0.0 -1 4.77 4.13 SS-3B-2B
Paul Giel 23 34 2 82.1 14 4 10 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.53 0.41 P
Ruben Gomez 27 33 31 185.1 63 22 39 2 4 .968 0.0 0.0 2.96 1.85 P
Sid Gordon 37 48 36 335.0 116 56 60 0 6 1.000 2.6 9.3 2.6 -0.5 3.1 0 0 3.12 2.42 3B-LF-RF
Mickey Grasso 35 8 1 21.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 -1.0 -57.1 -1 3.86 1.13 1 1 1 0 0% C
Marv Grissom 37 55 0 89.1 19 3 16 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.91 0.35 P
Gail Harris 23 75 67 615.0 679 617 50 12 65 .982 0.6 1.2 0.6 -1.0 1.6 0 9.76 8.89 1B
Jim Hearn 34 39 33 226.1 72 19 48 5 6 .931 0.0 0.0 2.66 1.72 P
Bobby Hofman 29 67 43 413.0 319 259 59 1 30 .997 0.2 0.6 1.2 -0.2 1.4 0 -1 6.93 4.75 1 1 3 0 0% 1B-2B-C-3B
Monte Irvin 36 48 39 363.2 101 93 4 4 0 .960 4.2 13.9 2.2 0.3 2.0 2 2.40 2.02 LF-RF
Ray Katt 28 122 95 849.1 534 482 45 7 7 .987 3.0 4.2 3 5.58 4.32 17 7 17 20 54% C
Don Liddle 30 33 13 106.1 21 5 15 1 0 .952 0.0 0.0 1.69 0.61 P
Whitey Lockman 28 150 143 1277.0 820 778 36 6 61 .993 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 -4.3 4.3 0 0 5.74 5.43 LF-1B-CF-RF
Sal Maglie 38 23 21 129.2 19 4 14 1 2 .947 0.0 0.0 1.25 0.78 P
Willie Mays 24 152 152 1361.1 441 411 22 8 8 .982 6.8 6.0 1.8 1.6 0.3 5 2.86 2.85 CF
Windy McCall 29 42 6 95.0 22 6 16 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.08 0.52 P
Ramon Monzant 22 28 12 94.2 19 7 10 2 0 .895 0.0 0.0 1.62 0.61 P
Don Mueller 28 146 145 1290.1 254 240 8 6 1 .976 -10.3 -9.6 -6.3 -6.3 0.0 -4 1.73 1.70 RF
Dusty Rhodes 28 45 38 335.0 66 63 2 1 0 .985 0.2 0.7 -0.8 -2.9 2.0 1 1.75 1.44 LF
George Spencer 28 1 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 5.40 1.00 P
Bill Taylor 25 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 RF
Wayne Terwilliger 30 80 76 659.0 459 212 240 7 70 .985 7.6 13.8 7.6 4.8 2.8 0 6.17 5.65 2B-SS-3B
Hank Thompson 29 132 122 1081.0 414 115 276 23 25 .944 2.7 3.0 3.7 -1.9 5.7 -1 3.26 2.96 3B-2B-SS
Wes Westrum 32 68 51 439.1 311 280 27 4 5 .987 1.0 2.7 1 6.29 4.51 4 5 10 8 44% C
Hoyt Wilhelm 32 59 0 103.1 35 6 28 1 2 .971 0.0 0.0 2.96 0.58 P
Davey Williams 27 71 58 526.1 311 139 162 10 39 .968 -3.1 -7.1 -1.1 1.2 -2.3 -2 5.15 4.24 2B
Team Totals 28.9 154 1386 12480.0 6034 4160 1732 142 445 .976 9.5 0.9 8.5 -14.0 22.5 4 -5 2 4.25 3.28 23 14 31 28 47%
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 3 4
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics