1939 NEW YORK GIANTS

| Level: MLB

Location: New York,NY
Team Record: 77-74 .510
Result: 5th in National League
Manager(s): Bill Terry
General Manager:
Stadium: Polo Grounds
Attendance: 702,457
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Giants affiliate history

Oldest Player: Carl Hubbell (36)
Youngest Player: Tom Gorman (23)
Longest Tenure: Mel Ott (14)
Top Hitter: Mel Ott (15)
Top Pitcher: Cliff Melton (9)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 80.47%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Cincinnati	97	57	.630	--
St. Louis	92	61	.601	4.5
Brooklyn	84	69	.549	12.5
Chi Cubs	84	70	.545	13.0
NY Giants	77	74	.510	18.5
Pittsburgh	68	85	.444	28.5
Boston	63	88	.417	32.5
Philadelphia	45	106	.298	50.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
3	Jo-Jo Moore	of	25	30	-	MLB	138	562	80	151	23	2	10	47	5		45	17	1		4		7	.269	.000	.370	370	208			-	-
6	Frank Demaree	of	16	29	-	MLB	150	560	68	170	27	2	11	79	2		66	40	4		13		20	.304	.000	.418	418	234			-	-
7	Billy Jurges	ss	21	31	-	MLB	138	543	84	155	21	11	6	63	3		47	34	6		15		26	.285	.000	.398	398	216			-	-
8	Harry Danning	c	17	27	-	MLB	135	520	79	163	28	5	16	74	4		35	42	2		6		12	.313	.000	.479	479	249			-	-
5	Zeke Bonura	1b	18	30	-	MLB	123	455	75	146	26	6	11	85	1		46	22	4		12		22	.321	.000	.477	477	217			-	-
4	Mel Ott	of	15	30	-	MLB	125	396	85	122	23	2	27	80	2		100	50	1		11		5	.308	.000	.581	581	230			-	-
2	Burgess Whitehead	2b	40	29	-	MLB	95	335	31	80	6	3	2	24	1		24	19	5		6		15	.239	.000	.293	293	98			-	-
19	Tom Hafey	3b	54	25	-	MLB	70	256	37	62	10	1	6	26	1		10	44	0		2		6	.242	.000	.359	359	92			-	-
22	Alex Kampouris	2b	-	26	-	MLB	74	201	23	50	12	2	5	29	0		30	41	1		6		7	.249	.000	.403	403	81			-	-
25	Bob Seeds	of	-	32	-	MLB	63	173	33	46	5	1	5	26	1		22	31	1		2		3	.266	.000	.393	393	68			-	-
21	Lou Chiozza	2b-3b	-	29	-	MLB	40	142	19	38	3	1	3	12	3		9	10	0		2		1	.268	.000	.366	366	52			-	-
24	Jimmy Ripple	of	-	29	-	MLB	66	123	10	28	4	0	1	12	0		8	7	2		1		4	.228	.000	.285	285	35			-	-
9	Ken O'Dea	c	-	26	-	MLB	52	97	7	17	1	0	3	11	0		10	16	0		2		2	.175	.000	.278	278	27			-	-
10	Harry Gumbert	p	-	29	-	MLB	37	90	10	18	2	1	0	9	0		1	24	0		6		1	.200	.000	.244	244	22			-	-
23	Johnny McCarthy	1b	-	29	-	MLB	50	80	12	21	6	1	1	11	0		3	8	1		0		2	.262	.000	.400	400	32			-	-
21	Babe Young	1b	-	23	-	MLB	22	75	8	23	4	0	3	14	0		5	6	3		1		0	.307	.000	.480	480	36			-	-
17	Hal Schumacher	p	-	28	-	MLB	30	69	4	14	3	0	0	5	0		3	14	0		4		3	.203	.000	.246	246	17			-	-
16	Cliff Melton	p	-	27	-	MLB	41	66	2	12	1	0	0	6	0		1	10	0		8		1	.182	.000	.197	197	13			-	-
12	Bill Lohrman	p	-	26	-	MLB	38	60	4	14	2	0	2	10	0		4	15	1		0		2	.233	.000	.367	367	22			-	-
11	Carl Hubbell	p	-	36	-	MLB	29	53	3	8	1	0	1	6	0		2	3	0		3		2	.151	.000	.226	226	12			-	-
19	George Myatt	2b-3b	-	25	-	MLB	22	53	7	10	2	0	0	3	2		6	6	0		1		1	.189	.000	.226	226	12			-	-
19	Tony Lazzeri	2b	-	35	-	MLB	13	44	7	13	0	0	1	8	0		7	6	0		0		2	.295	.000	.364	364	16			-	-
18	Manny Salvo	p	-	26	-	MLB	32	41	2	4	1	0	1	2	0		1	18	0		0		1	.098	.000	.195	195	8			-	-
28	Johnny Dickshot	of	-	29	-	MLB	10	34	3	8	0	0	0	5	0		5	3	0		0		2	.235	.000	.235	235	8			-	-
2	Al Glossop	2b	-	24	-	MLB	10	32	3	6	0	0	1	3	0		4	2	0		1		1	.187	.000	.281	281	9			-	-
1	Skeeter Scalzi	ss	-	26	-	MLB	11	18	3	6	0	0	0	0	1		3	2	0		0		2	.333	.000	.333	333	6			-	-
14	Ray Hayworth	c	-	35	-	MLB	5	13	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		1		0	.231	.000	.231	231	3			-	-
20	Jumbo Brown	p	-	32	-	MLB	31	11	2	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0		0		0	.364	.000	.364	364	4			-	-
15	Slick Castleman	p	-	25	-	MLB	12	9	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0		1		0	.333	.000	.333	333	3			-	-
26	Red Lynn	p	-	25	-	MLB	26	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		3	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
19	Johnnie Wittig	p	-	25	-	MLB	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
14	Dick Coffman	p	-	32	-	MLB	28	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
27	Hy Vandenberg	p	-	33	-	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
15	Tom Gorman	p	-	23	-	MLB	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
10	Harry Gumbert	14	29	-	MLB	18	11	4.32	36	34	14	2	1	0	243.2	257	132	117	21	81	81	5	1	1.39	9.49	0.78	2.99	2.99	1.00	--	--
16	Cliff Melton	9	27	-	MLB	12	15	3.56	41	23	9	2	13	5	207.1	214	94	82	7	65	95	2	0	1.35	9.29	0.30	2.82	4.12	0.68	--	--
12	Bill Lohrman	21	26	-	MLB	12	13	4.07	38	24	9	1	7	1	185.2	200	91	84	15	45	70	5	0	1.32	9.69	0.73	2.18	3.39	0.64	--	--
17	Hal Schumacher	32	28	-	MLB	13	10	4.81	29	27	8	0	1	0	181.2	199	106	97	14	89	58	5	0	1.59	9.86	0.69	4.41	2.87	1.53	--	--
11	Carl Hubbell	13	36	-	MLB	11	9	2.75	29	18	10	0	8	2	154.0	150	60	47	11	24	62	2	0	1.13	8.77	0.64	1.40	3.62	0.39	--	--
18	Manny Salvo	-	26	-	MLB	4	10	4.63	32	18	4	0	7	1	136.0	150	84	70	11	75	69	3	0	1.65	9.93	0.73	4.96	4.57	1.09	--	--
20	Jumbo Brown	33	32	-	MLB	4	0	4.15	31	0	0	0	20	7	56.1	69	30	26	1	25	24	3	0	1.67	11.02	0.16	3.99	3.83	1.04	--	--
26	Red Lynn	-	25	-	MLB	1	0	3.08	26	0	0	0	11	1	49.2	44	21	17	3	21	22	0	0	1.31	7.97	0.54	3.81	3.99	0.95	--	--
14	Dick Coffman	37	32	-	MLB	1	2	3.08	28	0	0	0	20	3	38.0	50	18	13	1	6	9	0	0	1.47	11.84	0.24	1.42	2.13	0.67	--	--
15	Slick Castleman	-	25	-	MLB	1	2	4.54	12	4	0	0	3	0	33.2	36	18	17	1	23	6	2	0	1.75	9.62	0.27	6.15	1.60	3.83	--	--
19	Johnnie Wittig	-	25	-	MLB	0	2	7.56	5	2	1	0	0	0	16.2	18	15	14	0	14	4	2	0	1.92	9.72	0.00	7.56	2.16	3.50	--	--
27	Hy Vandenberg	-	33	-	MLB	0	0	5.68	2	1	0	0	1	0	6.1	10	5	4	0	6	3	0	0	2.53	14.21	0.00	8.53	4.26	2.00	--	--
15	Tom Gorman	-	23	-	MLB	0	0	7.20	4	0	0	0	3	0	5.0	7	4	4	0	1	2	1	0	1.60	12.60	0.00	1.80	3.60	0.50	--	--
23	Johnny McCarthy	-	29	-	MLB	0	0	7.20	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2.00	14.40	1.80	3.60	0.00	--	--	--
Totals: (34 players)						77	74	4.07	151	151	55	5	96	20	1,319	1412	682	596	116	477	505	30	1	1.44	9.63	0.59	3.25	3.45	0.94	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Harry Danning	C	132		550	80	6	13	.991	0.00
Ken O'Dea	C	30		78	11	5	1	.947	0.00
Ray Hayworth	C	5		16	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Zeke Bonura	1B	122		1205	90	11	110	.992	0.00
Babe Young	1B	22		214	9	4	18	.982	0.00
Johnny McCarthy	1B	12		114	2	0	13	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Burgess Whitehead	2B	91		232	320	17	60	.970	0.00
Alex Kampouris	2B	62		146	179	9	34	.973	0.00
Al Glossop	2B	10		15	34	1	7	.980	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tom Hafey	3B	70		61	130	8	10	.960	0.00
Lou Chiozza	3B	30		20	55	7	7	.915	0.00
Mel Ott	3B	20		15	39	6	4	.900	0.00
George Myatt	3B	14		10	29	4	3	.907	0.00
Tony Lazzeri	3B	13		11	21	4	1	.889	0.00
Alex Kampouris	3B	11		8	14	2	1	.917	0.00
Skeeter Scalzi	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Burgess Whitehead	3B	1		1	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Billy Jurges	SS	137		295	482	28	95	.965	0.00
Lou Chiozza	SS	8		19	21	1	4	.976	0.00
Skeeter Scalzi	SS	5		10	18	4	3	.875	0.00
Burgess Whitehead	SS	4		7	15	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frank Demaree	OF	150		329	11	5	2	.986	0.00
Jo-Jo Moore	OF	136		260	13	4	2	.986	0.00
Mel Ott	OF	96		175	6	5	2	.973	0.00
Bob Seeds	OF	50		77	2	2	0	.975	0.00
Jimmy Ripple	OF	23		36	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Johnny Dickshot	OF	10		13	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Johnny McCarthy	OF	4		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Hal Schumacher	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Cliff Melton	P	41	207	6	49	4	0	.932	2.39
Bill Lohrman	P	38	185	3	38	3	5	.932	1.99
Harry Gumbert	P	36	243	18	76	3	4	.969	3.48
Manny Salvo	P	32	136	8	31	3	2	.929	2.58
Jumbo Brown	P	31	56	0	12	0	1	1.000	1.93
Carl Hubbell	P	29	154	2	36	0	1	1.000	2.22
Hal Schumacher	P	29	181	4	37	3	4	.932	2.04
Dick Coffman	P	28	38	3	6	2	0	.818	2.13
Red Lynn	P	26	49	1	5	2	0	.750	1.10
Slick Castleman	P	12	33	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.63
Johnnie Wittig	P	5	16	0	4	0	0	1.000	2.22
Tom Gorman	P	4	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.60
Hy Vandenberg	P	2	6	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.95
Johnny McCarthy	P	1	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.60

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