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1955 New York Giants (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
Managed by Leo Durocher

Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 824,112 (6th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Ray Katt            28  124  326   27   70   7  2   7   28  22   38  .215  .268  .313   0   0  13   2   4   1   4   53
1B *Gail Harris         23   79  263   27   61   9  0  12   36  20   46  .232  .289  .403   0   0   6   2   0   2   3   81
2B  Wayne Terwilliger   30   80  257   29   66  16  1   1   18  36   42  .257  .348  .339   2   4  11   1   5   2   1   83
3B *Hank Thompson       29  135  432   65  106  13  1  17   63  84   56  .245  .367  .398   2   2   5   4   5   8   4  103
SS  Alvin Dark          33  115  475   77  134  20  3   9   45  22   32  .282  .319  .394   2   1   5   5   4   2   2   88
OF  Willie Mays         24  152  580  123  185  18 13  51  127  79   60  .319  .400  .659  24   4  12   4   0   7  13  174
OF *Don Mueller         28  147  605   67  185  21  4   8   83  19   12  .306  .326  .393   1   2  13   3   5   7   4   90
OF *Whitey Lockman      28  147  576   76  157  19  0  15   49  39   34  .273  .320  .384   3   3   7   3   6   3   2   86
    Davey Williams      27   82  247   25   62   4  1   4   15  17   17  .251  .303  .324   0   2   3   2   2   1   2   67
    Bobby Hofman        29   96  207   32   55   7  2  10   28  22   31  .266  .336  .464   0   2   8   1   0   2   2  109
    Billy Gardner       27   59  187   26   38  10  1   3   17  13   19  .203  .261  .316   0   0   2   2   4   1   0   52
   *Dusty Rhodes        28   94  187   22   57   5  2   6   32  27   26  .305  .389  .449   1   1   0   0   1   2   2  122
    Monte Irvin         36   51  150   16   38   7  1   1   17  17   15  .253  .337  .333   3   0   5   3   1   2   0   79
    Sid Gordon          37   66  144   19   35   6  1   7   25  25   15  .243  .349  .444   0   0   0   0   3   3   2  109
    Wes Westrum         32   69  137   11   29   1  0   4   18  24   18  .212  .327  .307   0   1   8   1   1   3   3   70
   *Bill Taylor         25   65   64    9   17   4  0   4   12   1   16  .266  .273  .516   0   0   3   0   0   1   0  103
    Foster Castleman    24   15   28    3    6   1  0   2    4   2    4  .214  .267  .464   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   89
    Joey Amalfitano     21   36   22    8    5   1  1   0    1   2    2  .227  .292  .364   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   72
   *Gil Coan            33    9   13    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    1  .154  .154  .154   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -18
    Mickey Grasso       35    8    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   3    0  .000  .600  .000   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   78

   *Johnny Antonelli    25   38   82    8   17   1  0   4   15   3   18  .207  .230  .366   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   55
    Jim Hearn           34   41   77   11   12   0  0   4    6   4   26  .156  .207  .312   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   35
    Ruben Gomez         27   42   60    9   18   2  1   0    2   1    5  .300  .311  .367   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   79
    Sal Maglie          38   23   40    1    5   0  0   0    0   3   15  .125  .186  .125   0   0   1   0   6   0   0  -15
   *Don Liddle          30   33   27    2    5   0  0   0    2   6    6  .185  .343  .185   0   0   2   1   2   1   0   45
    Ramon Monzant       22   29   24    3    3   0  0   0    0   3    4  .125  .222  .125   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   -5
    Paul Giel           23   34   19    2    1   1  0   0    0   0    6  .053  .053  .105   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -59
    Hoyt Wilhelm        32   59   19    2    3   0  0   0    0   1    4  .158  .200  .158   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   -3
   *Windy McCall        29   42   17    1    2   0  0   0    0   1    6  .118  .211  .118   0   0   0   1   3   0   0  -10
    Marv Grissom        37   55   13    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    6  .154  .154  .154   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -18
    Pete Burnside       24    2    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .200  .333  .200   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   46
    Al Corwin           28   13    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.6  154 5288  702 1377 173 34 169  643 497  581  .260  .324  .402  38  22 108  36  69  50  44   96
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    4    3   8  7   4        5    8     5     5     4   6   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Johnny Antonelli    25  38   3.33  14  16  1  34   1  14   2  235.3  206  105   87  24   82  143  986   3  11  0   5 121
SP  Jim Hearn           34  39   3.73  14  16  0  33   3  11   1  226.7  225  107   94  27   66   86  952   3   3  0   7 108
SP  Ruben Gomez         27  33   4.56   9  10  1  31   1   9   3  185.3  207  103   94  20   63   79  809   2   7  0   6  88
SP  Sal Maglie          38  23   3.75   9   5  0  21   2   6   0  129.7  142   67   54  18   48   71  572   0   3  1   2 108

CL  Marv Grissom        37  55   2.92   5   4  8   0  32   0   0   89.3   76   35   29   6   41   49  383   1   6  0   5 138
RP  Hoyt Wilhelm        32  59   3.93   4   1  0   0  14   0   0  103.0  104   53   45  10   40   71  449   6   2  0   5 103
RP *Windy McCall        29  42   3.69   6   5  3   6   9   4   0   95.0   86   45   39   8   37   50  400   2   6  0   6 109
RP  Paul Giel           23  34   3.39   4   4  0   2  16   0   0   82.3   70   36   31   8   50   47  361   0   2  0   5 119
RP *Don Liddle          30  33   4.23  10   4  1  13   9   4   0  106.3   97   54   50  18   61   56  467   0   4  0   7  95

    Ramon Monzant       22  28   3.99   4   8  0  12  11   3   0   94.7   98   47   42  11   43   54  410   2   3  0   5 101
    Al Corwin           28  13   4.01   0   1  0   0   4   0   0   24.7   25   11   11   3   17   13  116   0   0  0   2 101
   *Pete Burnside       24   2   2.84   1   0  0   2   0   1   0   12.7   10    9    4   1    9    2   58   0   0  0   0 142
    George Spencer      28   1   5.40   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.7    1    1    1   1    3    0    9   0   0  0   0  75
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8 154   3.77  80  74 14 154 102  52   6 1386.0 1347  673  581 155  560  721 5972  19  47  1  55 107
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   3   6  7           3   6      1    5    4        4    6    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
RKatt       122  482   45   7   7  .987  17            
WWestrum     68  280   27   4   5  .987   4            
BHofman      19   40    6   0   1 1.000   1            
MGrasso       8    9    0   1   0  .900   1            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  154  811   78  12  13  .987  23   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .991  9.09
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
GHarris      75  617   50  12  65  .982  8.89
WLockman     68  613   34   3  61  .995  9.51
BHofman      24  183   10   0  19 1.000  8.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  154 1413   94  15 145  .990  9.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .974  5.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WTerwillige  78  212  240   7  70  .985  5.79
DWilliams    71  139  162  10  39  .968  4.24
BHofman      19   32   36   1   6  .986  3.58
HThompson     7    9   12   0   2 1.000  3.00
FCastleman    6   14   10   0   2 1.000  4.00
BGardner      4    4    4   1   0  .889  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  154  410  464  19 119  .979  5.68
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .951  2.81
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HThompson   124  104  262  22  23  .943  2.95
SGordon      31   30   58   0   6 1.000  2.84
BGardner     10    7   13   0   1 1.000  2.00
BHofman       5    4    7   0   4 1.000  2.20
JAmalfitano   2    4    5   2   1  .818  4.50
FCastleman    1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
WTerwillige   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  154  149  345  24  35  .954  3.21
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .964  4.57
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
ADark       115  213  324  21  70  .962  4.67
BGardner     38   65  122  12  28  .940  4.92
JAmalfitano   5    8   14   1   2  .957  4.40
WTerwillige   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
HThompson     1    2    2   1   0  .800  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  154  288  462  35 100  .955  4.87
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .977  2.10  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
WMays       152  407   23   8   8  .982  2.83   0 152   0
DMueller    146  239    5   6   1  .976  1.67   0   0 146
WLockman     81  167    4   3   1  .983  2.11  79   2   1
MIrvin       45   94    4   4   0  .961  2.18  44   0   4
DRhodes      45   68    2   1   0  .986  1.56  45   0   0
SGordon      17   27    3   0   0 1.000  1.76  12   0   5
GCoan         6    4    0   0   0 1.000  0.67   1   2   4
BTaylor       2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   2
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  154 1006   41  22  10  .979  2.27 154 154 154
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .950  2.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JAntonelli   38    7   46   2   2  .964  2.03
JHearn       39   19   48   5   6  .931  2.66
RGomez       33   22   39   2   4  .968  2.96
SMaglie      23    4   14   1   2  .947  1.25
DLiddle      33    5   15   1   0  .952  1.69
HWilhelm     59    6   28   1   2  .971  2.97
WMcCall      42    6   16   0   4 1.000  2.08
RMonzant     28    7   10   2   0  .895  1.62
MGrissom     55    3   16   0   0 1.000  1.91
PGiel        34    4   10   0   1 1.000  1.53
ACorwin      13    0    3   1   1  .750  1.09
PBurnside     2    0    2   0   1 1.000  1.42
GSpencer      1    0    1   0   0 1.000  5.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  154   83  248  15  23  .957  2.15
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageMays.319
On-base %Mays.400
Slugging %Mays.659
OPSMays1.059
GamesMays152
At BatsMueller605
Plate Appearances (approx.)Mays670
RunsMays123
HitsMays and Mueller185
Total BasesMays382
DoublesMueller21
TriplesMays13
Home RunsMays51
RBIMays127
Bases on BallsThompson84
StrikeoutsMays60
Stolen BasesMays24
SinglesMueller152
Adjusted OPS+Mays174
Runs CreatedMays157
Adjusted Batting RunsMays61
Batting WinsMays5.8
Extra-Base HitsMays82
Times on BaseMays268
Offensive Win%Mays.802
Hit By PitchDark5
Sac. HitsLockman and Maglie6
Sac. FliesThompson8
Intentional WalksMays13
Grounded into Double PlaysKatt and Mueller13
Caught StealingMays and Terwilliger4
Power/Speed NumberMays32.6
At Bats per StrikeoutMueller50.4
At Bats per Home RunMays11.4
OutsMueller447

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAAntonelli3.33
WinsAntonelli and Hearn14
Won-Loss %Liddle.714
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Antonelli1.224
Hits Allowed/9IPAntonelli7.88
Bases on Balls/9IPHearn2.62
Strikeouts/9IPAntonelli5.47
GamesWilhelm59
SavesGrissom8
InningsAntonelli235.3
StrikeoutsAntonelli143
Games StartedAntonelli34
Comp. GamesAntonelli14
ShutoutsGomez3
Home Runs Allow.Hearn27
Bases On Balls Allow.Antonelli82
Hits AllowedHearn225
SO to WalkAntonelli1.74
LossesAntonelli and Hearn16
Earned Runs Allow.Gomez and Hearn94
Wild PitchesWilhelm6
Hit BatsmenAntonelli11
Batters FacedAntonelli986
Games FinishedGrissom32
Adjusted ERA+Antonelli121

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