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1937 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936/1938)
95-57, Finished 1st in National League
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 732 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-63
Managed by Bill Terry

Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 926,887 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 Stats (1936/1938) / Schedule / Transactions

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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   Harry Danning       25   93  292   30   84  12  4   8   51  18   20  .288  .331  .438   0       8   1   1          107
1B *Johnny McCarthy     27  114  420   53  117  19  3  10   65  24   37  .279  .322  .410   2       9   3   8           97
2B  Burgess Whitehead   27  152  574   64  164  15  6   5   52  28   20  .286  .323  .359   7      11   4   7           84
3B *Lou Chiozza         27  117  439   49  102  11  2   4   29  20   30  .232  .266  .294   6       2   0   9           51
SS  Dick Bartell        29  128  516   91  158  38  2  14   62  40   38  .306  .367  .469   5       9  10  14          125
OF *Jo-Jo Moore         28  142  580   89  180  37 10   6   57  46   37  .310  .364  .440   7       9   3   4          116
OF *Jimmy Ripple        27  121  426   70  135  23  3   5   66  29   20  .317  .362  .420   3      10   1  10          111
OF *Mel Ott             28  151  545   99  160  28  2  31   95 102   69  .294  .408  .523   7       4   3   4          150
    Gus Mancuso         31   86  287   30   80  17  1   4   39  17   20  .279  .319  .387   1       4   0   3           90
    Wally Berger        31   59  199   40   58  11  2  12   43  18   30  .291  .359  .548   3       5   3   1          142
   *Sam Leslie          31   72  191   25   59   7  2   3   30  20   12  .309  .380  .414   1       8   2   0          115
    Hank Leiber         26   51  184   24   54   7  3   4   32  15   27  .293  .347  .429   1       9   0   3          109
    Kiddo Davis         35   56   76   20   20  10  0   0    9  10    7  .263  .356  .395   1       2   1   1          103
    Blondy Ryan         31   21   75   10   18   3  1   1   13   6    8  .240  .296  .347   0       3   0   1           73
    Mickey Haslin       27   27   42    8    8   1  0   0    5   9    3  .190  .333  .214   1       3   0   2           51
    Ed Madjeski         28    5   15    0    3   0  0   0    2   0    2  .200  .200  .200   0       0   0   0            8
   *Phil Weintraub      29    6    9    3    3   2  0   0    1   1    1  .333  .400  .556   0       0   0   0          156

    Carl Hubbell        34   39   97    4   21   4  0   0    6   0   13  .216  .216  .258   0       1   0   3           28
   *Cliff Melton        25   46   82    3   10   0  0   0    5   1   21  .122  .133  .122   0       3   0  10          -31
    Hal Schumacher      26   45   81    9   18   2  0   2    7   3   16  .222  .250  .321   0       3   0   1           53
    Harry Gumbert       27   34   72    3   13   0  0   1    5   1   15  .181  .192  .222   0       1   0   2           12
    Slick Castleman     23   23   57    4    4   1  0   0    0   2   22  .070  .102  .088   0       3   0   3          -48
   *Al Smith            29   33   25    1    3   0  0   0    0   0    9  .120  .120  .120   0       0   0   1          -35
    Dick Coffman        30   42   19    1    7   2  0   0    2   0    8  .368  .368  .474   0       0   0   0          126
    Freddie Fitzsimmons 35    6   10    2    3   1  0   1    1   0    2  .300  .300  .700   0       0   0   1          163
    Tom Baker           24   13    9    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    2  .222  .222  .222   0       0   0   0           21
    Hy Vandenberg       31    1    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0       1   0   0         -100
    Bill Lohrman        24    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   1         -100
    Don Brennan         33    6    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .500  .000   0       0   0   0           46
    Ben Cantwell        35    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0       1.000         0       0   0   0             
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.1  152 5329  732 1484 251 41 111  677 412  492  .278  .330  .403  45     108  31  90          106
    Rank among 8 NL teams          5    3    4   5  6   1        7    7     4     4     3   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Carl Hubbell        34  39   3.20  22   8  4  32   6  18   4  261.7  261  108   93  18   55  159 1087   7   3  0     121
SP  Hal Schumacher      26  38   3.60  13  12  1  29   5  10   1  217.7  222  100   87  11   89  100  942   6   0  0     108
SP *Cliff Melton        25  46   2.61  20   9  7  27  14  14   2  248.0  216   90   72   9   55  142 1004   2   6  0     148
SP  Harry Gumbert       27  34   3.68  10  11  1  24   4  10   1  200.3  194   92   82  11   62   65  847   3   4  0     105
SP  Slick Castleman     23  23   3.31  11   6  0  23   0  10   2  160.3  148   66   59  19   33   78  639   2   0  1     117

RP  Dick Coffman        30  42   3.04   8   3  3   1  21   0   0   80.0   93   36   27   4   31   30  363   1   4  0     127
RP *Al Smith            29  33   4.20   5   4  0   9  13   2   0   85.7   91   45   40   8   30   41  367   0   2  1      92
RP  Tom Baker           24  13   4.06   1   0  0   0  11   0   0   31.0   30   15   14   0   16   11  133   0   0  0      95
RP  Don Brennan         33   6   6.75   1   0  0   0   2   0   0    9.3   12    8    7   0    9    1   50   1   1  0      57

    Freddie Fitzsimmons 35   6   4.61   2   2  0   4   1   1   1   27.3   28   14   14   3    8   13  111   2   0  0      84
    Bill Lohrman        24   2   0.90   1   0  1   1   1   1   0   10.0    5    1    1   0    2    3   35   0   0  0     430
    Frank Gabler        25   6  10.00   0   0  0   0   4   0   0    9.0   20   14   10   1    2    3   48   1   0  0      39
    Jumbo Brown         30   4   1.04   1   0  0   0   3   0   0    8.7    5    2    1   0    5    4   35   0   0  0     372
    Hy Vandenberg       31   1   7.88   0   1  0   1   0   1   0    8.0   10    7    7   0    6    2   39   0   0  0      49
    Ben Cantwell        35   1   9.00   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    4.0    6    4    4   1    1    1   18   0   0  0      43
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8 152   3.43  95  57 17 152  85  67  11 1361.0 1341  602  519  85  404  653 5718  25  20  2     113
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   1   8  2           4   3      6    1    2        5    2    1

    * - 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
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
HDanning     86  332   57   7   7  .982   3            
GMancuso     81  410   69   9   4  .982   3            
EMadjeski     5    8    2   0   1 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  152  750  128  16  12  .982   6   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989 10.10
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JMcCarthy   110 1123   82  16  89  .987 10.95
SLeslie      44  444   38   5  45  .990 10.95
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152 1567  120  21 134  .988 11.16
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .959  5.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BWhitehead  152  394  514  24 106  .974  5.97
MHaslin       4    2    7   0   1 1.000  2.25
LChiozza      2    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.50
BRyan         1    1    1   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  398  522  24 107  .975  6.08
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .954  2.72
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LChiozza     93   90  171  17   9  .939  2.81
MOtt         60   42  113  10   5  .939  2.58
MHaslin       4    1    4   0   1 1.000  1.25
BRyan         1    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  133  289  27  15  .940  2.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .951  4.85
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBartell    128  281  476  33  96  .958  5.91
BRyan        19   40   55   6  13  .941  5.00
MHaslin       9   10   36   4   4  .920  5.11
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152  331  567  43 113  .954  5.94
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .974  2.13  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JMoore      140  226   12   6   0  .975  1.70 140   0   0
JRipple     111  193    6   4   1  .980  1.79   0  54  57
MOtt         91  156   13   0   1 1.000  1.86   0   0  91
WBerger      52  107    4   4   0  .965  2.13   3  46   3
HLeiber      46   78    1   1   0  .987  1.72   1  42   3
KDavis       37   41    0   3   0  .932  1.11  11  25   0
LChiozza     12   30    1   0   0 1.000  2.58   0  12   0
PWeintraub    1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   1   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  152  832   37  18   2  .980  1.92 152 152 152
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  2.39
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CHubbell     39   11   47   2   3  .967  1.99
CMelton      46   10   68   1   3  .987  2.83
HSchumacher  38   17   46   2   2  .969  2.60
HGumbert     34   16   80   2   2  .980  4.31
SCastleman   23    8   20   2   3  .933  1.57
ASmith       33    3   15   0   1 1.000  1.89
DCoffman     42    2   20   1   2  .957  2.48
TBaker       13    1    5   0   0 1.000  1.74
FFitzsimmon   6    1    4   0   1 1.000  1.65
BLohrman      2    1    3   0   1 1.000  3.60
DBrennan      6    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.97
FGabler       6    0    2   0   0 1.000  2.00
JBrown        4    0    5   0   0 1.000  5.17
HVandenberg   1    1    4   0   0 1.000  5.62
BCantwell     1    0    2   0   0 1.000  4.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  152   72  321  10  18  .975  2.60
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 AverageRipple.317
On-base %Ott.408
Slugging %Ott.523
OPSOtt.931
GamesWhitehead152
At BatsMoore580
Plate Appearances (approx.)Ott654
RunsOtt99
HitsMoore180
Total BasesOtt285
DoublesBartell38
TriplesMoore10
Home RunsOtt31
RBIOtt95
Bases on BallsOtt102
StrikeoutsOtt69
Stolen BasesMoore, Ott, and Whitehead7
SinglesWhitehead138
Adjusted OPS+Ott150
Runs CreatedOtt115
Adjusted Batting RunsOtt42
Batting WinsOtt4.1
Extra-Base HitsOtt61
Times on BaseOtt265
Offensive Win%Ott.732
Hit By PitchBartell10
Sac. HitsBartell14
Grounded into Double PlaysWhitehead11
Power/Speed NumberOtt11.4
At Bats per StrikeoutWhitehead28.7
At Bats per Home RunOtt17.6
OutsWhitehead428

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAMelton2.61
WinsHubbell22
Won-Loss %Hubbell.733
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Melton1.093
Hits Allowed/9IPMelton7.84
Bases on Balls/9IPCastleman1.85
Strikeouts/9IPHubbell5.47
GamesMelton46
SavesMelton7
InningsHubbell261.7
StrikeoutsHubbell159
Games StartedHubbell32
Comp. GamesHubbell18
ShutoutsHubbell4
Home Runs Allow.Castleman19
Bases On Balls Allow.Schumacher89
Hits AllowedHubbell261
SO to WalkHubbell2.89
LossesSchumacher12
Earned Runs Allow.Hubbell93
Wild PitchesHubbell7
Hit BatsmenMelton6
Batters FacedHubbell1087
Games FinishedCoffman21
Adjusted ERA+Melton148

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Dick Bartell (Starting SS)
Carl Hubbell
Gus Mancuso
Jo-Jo Moore
Mel Ott
Burgess Whitehead

1936/1938

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