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1957 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956/1958)
69-85, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 643 runs, Allowed 701 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-83
Managed by Bill Rigney

Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 653,923 (8th of 8)
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Batting - 99, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 102
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1956/1958) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 3, 1956

Drafted Bill Froats from the Detroit Tigers in the 1956 minor league draft.

Drafted Roger McCardell from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1956 minor league draft.

Daryl Robertson selected by the Milwaukee Braves in the 1956 minor league draft.

Drafted Ed White from the Chicago White Sox in the 1956 minor league draft.

December 10, 1956

Signed Bobby Bolin as an amateur free agent.

December 13, 1956

Traded Dick Littlefield and $30,000 to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Jackie Robinson. Jackie Robinson refused to report to his new team. Trade was voided and players returned on December 13, 1956.

Traded Dick Littlefield and $30,000 to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Jackie Robinson. Jackie Robinson refused to report to his new team. Trade was voided and players returned on December 13, 1956.

Traded Dick Littlefield and $30,000 to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Jackie Robinson. Jackie Robinson refused to report to his new team. Trade was voided and players returned on December 13, 1956.

1957

Signed Matty Alou as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bob Farley as an amateur free agent.

Signed Juan Marichal as an amateur free agent.

Signed John Orsino as an amateur free agent.

Moose Stubing received from the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.

February 21, 1957

Signed Manny Mota as an amateur free agent.

February 26, 1957

Traded Hoyt Wilhelm to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Whitey Lockman.

March 27, 1957

Released Bill Sarni.

April 16, 1957 (Standings)

Traded Dick Littlefield and Bob Lennon to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ray Jablonski and Ray Katt.

May 14, 1957 (Standings)

Selected Sandy Consuegra off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

June 4, 1957 (Standings)

Selected Jim Davis off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

June 15, 1957 (Standings)

Traded Red Schoendienst to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Danny O'Connell, Ray Crone, and Bobby Thomson.

August 1, 1957 (Standings)

Sold Murray Wall to the Boston Red Sox.

September 14, 1957 (Standings)

Sold Bill Taylor to the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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