1948 NEW YORK GIANTS

| Level: MLB

Location: New York,NY
Team Record: 78-76 .506
Result: 5th in National League
Manager(s): Leo Durocher, Mel Ott
General Manager:
Stadium: Polo Grounds
Attendance: 1,459,269
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Giants affiliate history

Oldest Player: Thornton Lee (41)
Youngest Player: Lou Lombardo (19)
Longest Tenure: Sid Gordon, Buddy Kerr (6)
Top Hitter: Johnny Mize (2)
Top Pitcher: Larry Jansen (3)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 83.17%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Boston	91	62	.595	--
St. Louis	85	69	.552	6.5
Brooklyn	84	70	.545	7.5
Pittsburgh	83	71	.539	8.5
NY Giants	78	76	.506	13.5
Philadelphia	66	88	.429	25.5
Cincinnati	64	89	.418	27.0
Chi Cubs	64	90	.416	27.5

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
25	Whitey Lockman	1b-of	4	21	-	MLB	146	584	117	167	24	10	18	59	8		68	63	1		6		4	.286	.000	.454	454	265			-	-
15	Johnny Mize	1b	2	35	-	MLB	152	560	110	162	26	4	40	125	4		94	37	4		0		7	.289	.000	.564	564	316			-	-
27	Willard Marshall	of	22	27	-	MLB	143	537	72	146	21	8	14	86	2		64	34	1		2		11	.272	.000	.419	419	225			-	-
20	Sid Gordon	of-3b	8	30	-	MLB	142	521	100	156	26	4	30	107	8		74	39	3		7		18	.299	.000	.537	537	280			-	-
10	Buddy Kerr	ss	21	25	-	MLB	144	496	41	119	16	4	0	46	9		56	36	0		3		7	.240	.000	.288	288	143			-	-
19	Bobby Thomson	of	36	24	-	MLB	138	471	75	117	20	2	16	63	2		30	77	2		3		15	.248	.000	.401	401	189			-	-
18	Bill Rigney	2b-3b	62	30	-	MLB	113	424	72	112	17	3	10	43	4		47	54	3		4		9	.264	.000	.389	389	165			-	-
5	Walker Cooper	c	57	33	-	MLB	91	290	40	77	12	0	16	54	1		28	29	1		3		14	.266	.000	.472	472	137			-	-
16	Jack Lohrke	3b-2b	-	24	-	MLB	97	280	35	70	15	1	5	31	3		30	30	0		4		6	.250	.000	.364	364	102			-	-
6	Wes Westrum	c	-	25	-	MLB	66	125	14	20	3	1	4	16	3		20	36	0		0		1	.160	.000	.296	296	37			-	-
8	Mickey Livingston	c	-	33	-	MLB	45	99	9	21	4	1	2	12	1		21	11	0		2		3	.212	.000	.333	333	33			-	-
46	Larry Jansen	p	-	27	-	MLB	42	95	4	13	3	0	0	7	0		4	22	0		7		2	.137	.000	.168	168	16			-	-
21	Les Layton	of	-	26	-	MLB	63	91	14	21	4	4	2	12	1		6	21	1		0		2	.231	.000	.429	429	39			-	-
22	Don Mueller	of	-	21	-	MLB	36	81	12	29	4	1	1	9	0		0	3	0		1		3	.358	.000	.469	469	38			-	-
37	Sheldon Jones	p	56	26	-	MLB	55	64	5	13	3	1	0	6	0		1	19	0		9		1	.203	.000	.281	281	18			-	-
14	Johnny McCarthy	1b	-	38	-	MLB	56	57	6	15	0	1	2	12	0		3	2	0		0		1	.263	.000	.404	404	23			-	-
30	Ray Poat	p	-	30	-	MLB	39	56	4	7	2	0	0	7	0		4	26	0		1		1	.125	.000	.161	161	9			-	-
23	Clint Hartung	p	-	25	-	MLB	43	56	5	10	1	1	0	3	0		7	24	0		0		0	.179	.000	.232	232	13			-	-
28	Lonny Frey	2b-ss	-	37	-	MLB	29	51	6	13	1	0	1	6	0		4	6	0		0		0	.255	.000	.333	333	17			-	-
28	Jack Conway	2b-ss	-	28	-	MLB	24	49	8	12	2	1	1	3	0		5	10	0		0		1	.245	.000	.388	388	19			-	-
31	Dave Koslo	p	-	28	-	MLB	35	44	2	5	2	0	0	4	0		1	16	1		3		0	.114	.000	.159	159	7			-	-
12,22	Bobby Rhawn	3b-ss	-	29	-	MLB	36	44	11	12	2	1	1	8	3		8	6	0		0		2	.273	.000	.432	432	19			-	-
45	Sal Yvars	c	-	24	-	MLB	15	38	4	8	1	0	1	6	0		3	1	1		0		1	.211	.000	.316	316	12			-	-
32	Monte Kennedy	p	-	26	-	MLB	26	31	4	4	0	0	0	2	0		3	8	0		2		1	.129	.000	.129	129	4			-	-
39	Pete Milne	of	-	23	-	MLB	12	27	0	6	0	1	0	2	0		1	6	0		0		0	.222	.000	.296	296	8			-	-
44	Andy Hansen	p	-	23	-	MLB	36	20	3	1	0	0	0	1	0		5	11	1		3		0	.050	.000	.050	50	1			-	-
17	Buddy Blattner	2b	-	28	-	MLB	8	20	3	4	1	0	0	0	2		3	2	0		1		0	.200	.000	.250	250	5			-	-
33	Hal Bamberger	of	-	23	-	MLB	7	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	0		0		0	.083	.000	.083	83	1			-	-
49	Thornton Lee	p	-	41	-	MLB	11	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0		2	.091	.000	.091	91	1			-	-
29	Red Webb	p	-	23	-	MLB	5	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	0		2		0	.222	.000	.222	222	2			-	-
34	Ken Trinkle	p	-	28	-	MLB	53	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	2	0		0		1	.250	.000	.250	250	2			-	-
8	Jack Harshman	p	-	20	-	MLB	5	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	3	0		0		0	.250	.000	.250	250	2			-	-
48	Bobo Newsom	p	-	40	-	MLB	11	7	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		1		0	.429	.000	.429	429	3			-	-
33	Clem Dreisewerd	p	-	32	-	MLB	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0		0		0	.250	.000	.250	250	1			-	-
36	Alex Konikowski	p	-	20	-	MLB	22	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0		1		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
50	Lou Lombardo	p	-	19	-	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
26	Joe Lafata	1b-of	-	26	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
40	Jack Hallett	p	-	33	-	MLB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
36	Mickey McGowan	p	-	26	-	MLB	3	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
46	Larry Jansen	3	27	-	MLB	18	12	3.61	42	36	15	4	4	2	277.0	283	125	111	25	54	126	0	0	1.22	9.19	0.81	1.75	4.09	0.43	--	--
37	Sheldon Jones	13	26	-	MLB	16	8	3.35	55	21	8	1	17	5	201.1	204	89	75	16	90	82	10	0	1.46	9.12	0.72	4.02	3.67	1.10	--	--
30	Ray Poat	27	30	-	MLB	11	10	4.34	39	24	7	3	8	0	157.2	162	95	76	21	67	57	1	1	1.45	9.25	1.20	3.82	3.25	1.18	--	--
23	Clint Hartung	46	25	-	MLB	8	8	4.75	36	19	6	2	7	1	153.1	146	89	81	15	72	42	2	0	1.42	8.57	0.88	4.23	2.47	1.71	--	--
31	Dave Koslo	40	28	-	MLB	8	10	3.87	35	18	5	3	6	3	149.0	168	69	64	7	62	58	1	0	1.54	10.15	0.42	3.74	3.50	1.07	--	--
32	Monte Kennedy	-	26	-	MLB	3	9	4.01	25	16	7	1	3	0	114.1	118	64	51	10	57	63	3	0	1.53	9.29	0.79	4.49	4.96	0.90	--	--
44	Andy Hansen	-	23	-	MLB	5	3	2.97	36	9	3	0	11	1	100.0	96	40	33	4	36	27	1	0	1.32	8.64	0.36	3.24	2.43	1.33	--	--
34	Ken Trinkle	26	28	-	MLB	4	5	3.18	53	0	0	0	31	7	70.2	66	28	25	6	41	20	3	0	1.51	8.41	0.76	5.22	2.55	2.05	--	--
36	Alex Konikowski	-	20	-	MLB	2	3	7.56	22	1	0	0	6	1	33.1	46	34	28	7	17	9	0	0	1.89	12.42	1.89	4.59	2.43	1.89	--	--
49	Thornton Lee	-	41	-	MLB	1	3	4.41	11	4	1	0	0	0	32.2	41	20	16	3	12	17	0	0	1.62	11.30	0.83	3.31	4.68	0.71	--	--
29	Red Webb	-	23	-	MLB	2	1	3.21	5	3	2	0	2	0	28.0	27	12	10	2	10	9	0	0	1.32	8.68	0.64	3.21	2.89	1.11	--	--
48	Bobo Newsom	-	40	-	MLB	0	4	4.21	11	4	0	0	1	0	25.2	35	16	12	1	13	9	1	0	1.87	12.27	0.35	4.56	3.16	1.44	--	--
33	Clem Dreisewerd	-	32	-	MLB	0	0	5.68	4	0	0	0	2	1	12.2	17	8	8	3	5	2	0	0	1.74	12.08	2.13	3.55	1.42	2.50	--	--
50	Lou Lombardo	-	19	-	MLB	0	0	6.75	2	0	0	0	0	0	5.1	5	4	4	1	5	0	1	0	1.88	8.44	1.69	8.44	0.00	--	--	--
40	Jack Hallett	-	33	-	MLB	0	0	4.50	2	0	0	0	1	0	4.0	3	3	2	0	4	3	0	0	1.75	6.75	0.00	9.00	6.75	1.33	--	--
36	Mickey McGowan	-	26	-	MLB	0	0	7.36	3	0	0	0	1	0	3.2	3	3	3	1	4	2	0	0	1.91	7.36	2.45	9.82	4.91	2.00	--	--
38	Hub Andrews	-	25	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	--	--	--
49	Paul Erickson	-	32	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.00	0.00	0.00	18.00	9.00	2.00	--	--
33	Joe Beggs	-	37	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.00	54.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	--	--	--
Totals: (39 players)						78	76	3.93	154	154	54	14	100	21	1,373	1425	700	599	164	551	527	23	1	1.42	9.34	0.80	3.61	3.45	1.05	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Walker Cooper	C	79		307	21	7	3	.979	0.00
Wes Westrum	C	63		179	25	4	4	.981	0.00
Mickey Livingston	C	42		135	10	3	2	.980	0.00
Sal Yvars	C	15		50	8	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Johnny Mize	1B	152		1359	111	13	114	.991	0.00
Johnny McCarthy	1B	6		27	1	1	2	.966	0.00
Jack Harshman	1B	3		17	1	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bill Rigney	2B	105		258	275	18	48	.967	0.00
Jack Lohrke	2B	36		88	101	10	17	.950	0.00
Jack Conway	2B	13		30	35	1	9	.985	0.00
Lonny Frey	2B	13		24	22	4	4	.920	0.00
Buddy Blattner	2B	7		8	22	0	4	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sid Gordon	3B	115		126	220	19	19	.948	0.00
Jack Lohrke	3B	50		37	69	12	4	.898	0.00
Bobby Rhawn	3B	7		5	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jack Conway	3B	3		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Buddy Kerr	SS	143		269	456	25	72	.967	0.00
Bobby Rhawn	SS	14		12	22	5	3	.872	0.00
Bill Rigney	SS	7		7	12	2	1	.905	0.00
Jack Conway	SS	6		3	9	1	2	.923	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Whitey Lockman	OF	144		388	6	5	0	.987	0.00
Willard Marshall	OF	142		266	16	5	2	.983	0.00
Bobby Thomson	OF	125		313	10	10	2	.970	0.00
Sid Gordon	OF	23		40	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Don Mueller	OF	22		33	3	1	0	.973	0.00
Les Layton	OF	20		38	1	2	0	.951	0.00
Pete Milne	OF	9		13	0	2	0	.867	0.00
Hal Bamberger	OF	3		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sheldon Jones	P	55	201	10	38	2	1	.960	2.15
Ken Trinkle	P	53	70	4	18	0	1	1.000	2.82
Larry Jansen	P	42	277	20	56	1	7	.987	2.47
Ray Poat	P	39	157	2	20	1	5	.957	1.26
Andy Hansen	P	36	100	7	13	0	0	1.000	1.80
Clint Hartung	P	36	153	6	29	0	1	1.000	2.06
Dave Koslo	P	35	149	8	24	0	1	1.000	1.93
Monte Kennedy	P	25	114	3	17	1	0	.952	1.58
Alex Konikowski	P	22	33	3	8	0	1	1.000	2.99
Thornton Lee	P	11	32	1	7	0	0	1.000	2.24
Bobo Newsom	P	11	25	1	4	1	0	.833	1.79
Red Webb	P	5	28	3	5	0	1	1.000	2.57
Clem Dreisewerd	P	4	12	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.74
Mickey McGowan	P	3	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.81
Paul Erickson	P	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Jack Hallett	P	2	4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Lou Lombardo	P	2	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.53
Hub Andrews	P	1	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	6.00
Joe Beggs	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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