1940 NEW YORK GIANTS

| Level: MLB

Location: New York,NY
Team Record: 72-80 .474
Result: 6th in National League
Manager(s): Bill Terry
General Manager:
Stadium: Polo Grounds
Attendance: 747,852
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Giants affiliate history

Oldest Player: Carl Hubbell (37)
Youngest Player: Bob Carpenter (22)
Longest Tenure: Mel Ott (15)
Top Hitter: Mel Ott (9)
Top Pitcher: Hal Schumacher (12)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 72.73%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Cincinnati	100	53	.654	--
Brooklyn	88	65	.575	12.0
St. Louis	84	69	.549	16.0
Pittsburgh	78	76	.506	22.5
Chi Cubs	75	79	.487	25.5
NY Giants	72	80	.474	27.5
Boston	65	87	.428	34.5
Philadelphia	50	103	.327	50.0

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
7,24	Burgess Whitehead	2b	29	30	-	MLB	133	568	68	160	9	6	4	36	9		26	17	5		7		16	.282	.000	.340	340	193			-	-
5	Babe Young	1b	17	24	-	MLB	149	556	75	159	27	4	17	101	4		69	28	2		5		11	.286	.000	.441	441	245			-	-
1	Jo-Jo Moore	of	24	31	-	MLB	138	543	83	150	33	4	6	46	7		43	30	7		12		8	.276	.000	.385	385	209			-	-
4	Mel Ott	of	9	31	-	MLB	151	536	89	155	27	3	19	79	6		100	50	6		5		9	.289	.000	.457	457	245			-	-
8	Harry Danning	c	19	28	-	MLB	140	524	65	157	34	4	13	91	3		35	31	5		2		18	.300	.000	.454	454	238			-	-
3	Frank Demaree	of	31	30	-	MLB	121	460	68	139	18	6	7	61	5		45	39	0		16		9	.302	.000	.413	413	190			-	-
6	Mickey Witek	2b-ss	-	24	-	MLB	119	433	34	111	7	0	3	31	2		24	17	0		4		13	.256	.000	.293	293	127			-	-
27	Tony Cuccinello	2b-3b	-	32	-	MLB	88	307	26	64	9	2	5	36	1		16	42	0		1		9	.208	.000	.300	300	92			-	-
26	Johnny Rucker	of	-	23	-	MLB	86	277	38	82	7	5	4	23	4		7	32	0		3		3	.296	.000	.401	401	111			-	-
2	Billy Jurges	ss	44	32	-	MLB	63	214	23	54	3	3	2	36	2		25	14	6		3		11	.252	.000	.322	322	69			-	-
29	Bob Seeds	of	-	33	-	MLB	56	155	18	45	5	2	4	16	0		17	19	3		2		4	.290	.000	.426	426	66			-	-
9	Ken O'Dea	c	-	27	-	MLB	48	96	9	23	4	1	0	12	0		16	15	0		2		2	.240	.000	.302	302	29			-	-
27	Al Glossop	2b	-	25	-	MLB	27	91	16	19	3	0	4	8	1		10	16	1		0		1	.209	.000	.374	374	34			-	-
10	Harry Gumbert	p	-	30	-	MLB	35	87	9	17	2	1	1	5	0		2	29	0		2		2	.195	.000	.276	276	24			-	-
11	Carl Hubbell	p	-	37	-	MLB	31	81	5	15	3	0	0	10	0		1	15	0		2		2	.185	.000	.222	222	18			-	-
17	Hal Schumacher	p	-	29	-	MLB	35	78	11	15	1	2	1	8	0		3	18	1		3		3	.192	.000	.295	295	23			-	-
18	Johnny McCarthy	1b	-	30	-	MLB	51	67	6	16	4	0	0	5	0		2	8	0		0		3	.239	.000	.299	299	20			-	-
12	Bill Lohrman	p	-	27	-	MLB	31	65	6	8	1	0	0	2	0		3	24	0		4		2	.123	.000	.138	138	9			-	-
15	Cliff Melton	p	-	28	-	MLB	37	54	6	12	1	1	0	3	0		2	14	0		6		1	.222	.000	.278	278	15			-	-
23	Glen Stewart	ss-3b	-	27	-	MLB	15	29	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	2	0		0		2	.138	.000	.172	172	5			-	-
26	Buster Maynard	of-3b	-	27	-	MLB	7	29	6	8	2	2	1	2	0		2	6	0		0		0	.276	.000	.586	586	17			-	-
21	Paul Dean	p	-	26	-	MLB	27	26	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0		5		0	.115	.000	.115	115	3			-	-
19	Roy Joiner	p	-	33	-	MLB	30	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	4	0		1		0	.273	.000	.273	273	3			-	-
22	Bob Carpenter	p	-	22	-	MLB	5	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	1	1		0		0	.100	.000	.100	100	1			-	-
20	Jumbo Brown	p	-	33	-	MLB	41	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0		0	.100	.000	.100	100	1			-	-
22	Hy Vandenberg	p	-	34	-	MLB	13	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0		1		1	.125	.000	.125	125	1			-	-
14	Red Lynn	p	-	26	-	MLB	33	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
9	Red Tramback	of	-	24	-	MLB	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0		0		0	.250	.000	.250	250	1			-	-
-	Willis Hudlin	p	-	34	-	MLB	1	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	20	30	-	MLB	12	14	3.76	35	30	14	2	4	2	237.0	230	110	99	17	81	77	8	1	1.31	8.73	0.65	3.08	2.92	1.05	--	--
17	Hal Schumacher	12	29	-	MLB	13	13	3.25	34	30	12	1	4	1	227.0	218	93	82	14	96	123	4	0	1.38	8.64	0.56	3.81	4.88	0.78	--	--
11	Carl Hubbell	23	37	-	MLB	11	12	3.65	31	27	11	2	3	0	214.1	220	102	87	22	59	86	3	0	1.30	9.24	0.92	2.48	3.61	0.69	--	--
12	Bill Lohrman	16	27	-	MLB	10	15	3.78	31	28	11	4	2	1	195.0	200	98	82	19	43	73	3	1	1.25	9.23	0.88	1.98	3.37	0.59	--	--
15	Cliff Melton	27	28	-	MLB	10	11	4.91	37	21	4	1	6	2	166.2	185	103	91	9	68	91	1	0	1.52	9.99	0.49	3.67	4.91	0.75	--	--
21	Paul Dean	-	26	-	MLB	4	4	3.90	27	7	2	0	11	0	99.1	110	50	43	8	29	32	1	0	1.40	9.97	0.72	2.63	2.90	0.91	--	--
20	Jumbo Brown	26	33	-	MLB	2	4	3.42	41	0	0	0	23	7	55.1	49	25	21	5	25	31	5	0	1.34	7.97	0.81	4.07	5.04	0.81	--	--
19	Roy Joiner	45	33	-	MLB	3	2	3.40	30	2	0	0	15	1	53.0	66	26	20	8	17	25	1	0	1.57	11.21	1.36	2.89	4.25	0.68	--	--
14	Red Lynn	36	26	-	MLB	4	3	3.83	33	0	0	0	18	3	42.1	40	21	18	3	24	25	0	0	1.51	8.50	0.64	5.10	5.31	0.96	--	--
22	Bob Carpenter	-	22	-	MLB	2	0	2.73	5	3	2	0	1	0	33.0	29	11	10	2	14	25	0	0	1.30	7.91	0.55	3.82	6.82	0.56	--	--
22	Hy Vandenberg	-	34	-	MLB	1	1	3.90	13	3	1	0	8	1	32.1	27	15	14	2	16	17	1	0	1.33	7.52	0.56	4.45	4.73	0.94	--	--
-	Willis Hudlin	-	34	-	MLB	0	1	10.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	9	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	2.00	16.20	1.80	1.80	1.80	1.00	--	--
Totals: (29 players)						72	80	3.79	152	152	57	10	95	18	1,360	1383	660	573	91	473	606	27	2	1.38	9.15	0.73	3.13	4.01	0.78	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Harry Danning	C	131		634	91	15	13	.980	0.00
Ken O'Dea	C	31		89	29	1	1	.992	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Babe Young	1B	147		1505	86	13	112	.992	0.00
Johnny McCarthy	1B	6		57	5	0	6	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Burgess Whitehead	2B	57		164	200	5	45	.986	0.00
Tony Cuccinello	2B	47		106	130	3	17	.987	0.00
Mickey Witek	2B	32		65	105	7	16	.960	0.00
Al Glossop	2B	24		54	86	7	8	.952	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Burgess Whitehead	3B	74		68	130	11	5	.947	0.00
Mel Ott	3B	42		30	83	8	8	.934	0.00
Tony Cuccinello	3B	37		30	77	4	7	.964	0.00
Glen Stewart	3B	6		0	7	1	0	.875	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mickey Witek	SS	89		192	307	22	46	.958	0.00
Billy Jurges	SS	63		123	196	11	36	.967	0.00
Glen Stewart	SS	5		7	14	2	3	.913	0.00
Burgess Whitehead	SS	4		6	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jo-Jo Moore	OF	133		259	9	5	1	.982	0.00
Frank Demaree	OF	119		233	6	5	5	.980	0.00
Mel Ott	OF	111		210	9	4	2	.982	0.00
Johnny Rucker	OF	57		121	3	6	0	.954	0.00
Bob Seeds	OF	40		64	3	1	0	.985	0.00
Buster Maynard	OF	7		13	0	1	0	.929	0.00
Red Tramback	OF	1		2	0	1	0	.667	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jumbo Brown	P	41	55	0	7	0	0	1.000	1.14
Cliff Melton	P	37	166	6	38	0	4	1.000	2.38
Harry Gumbert	P	35	237	11	65	0	4	1.000	2.89
Hal Schumacher	P	34	227	14	61	1	2	.987	2.97
Red Lynn	P	33	42	1	3	0	0	1.000	0.86
Carl Hubbell	P	31	214	4	52	2	3	.966	2.35
Bill Lohrman	P	31	195	4	52	1	4	.982	2.58
Roy Joiner	P	30	53	4	11	2	0	.882	2.55
Paul Dean	P	27	99	3	14	0	0	1.000	1.54
Hy Vandenberg	P	13	32	0	4	0	1	1.000	1.12
Bob Carpenter	P	5	33	2	5	0	0	1.000	1.91
Willis Hudlin	P	1	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.60

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