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1939 New York Giants  (1938)  (1940)
81-73, 2nd in National League
Scored 838 runs, Allowed 743 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .685
Park Factor: Batting - 101 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 83-71   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 77-74
Manager(s): David Dick

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos
 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 3B *Mel Ott              30  116  422  114  156  23   5  40  105   6   3   88   73  .370  .477  .732  153  14.6  3e45      180  
 C   Harry Danning        27  139  567   70  186  33   7  17  107   5   4   34   61  .328  .364  .501  101   6.8  2(-1)e3    27  
 1B  Rudy York            25   99  353   87  110  14   2  35  103   8   2   46   65  .312  .388  .660   93  10.0  2e15      117  
 SS  Billy Jurges         31  152  588   73  165  27  14   8   75   4   5   51   52  .281  .341  .415   80   4.8  1e31        9  
 OF  Frank Demaree        29  150  613  100  170  29   0  10   74   6  11   73   65  .277  .354  .374   77   4.2  3(-1)e5   -71  
 1B *Chuck Klein          34   89  350   60  101  16   3  29   74   9   3   36   35  .289  .355  .600   70   7.1  4e16      112  
 OF #Hersh Martin         29  107  413   56  128  20   3   7   47  15   2   33   35  .310  .361  .424   65   5.9  4(+1)e11   43  
 2B *Buddy Myer           35   72  271   62   80   8   4   5   27  21   4   49   29  .295  .403  .410   51   6.8  3e30       41  
 OF *Jo-Jo Moore          30  120  452   40  122  12   0   9   54   8   4   23   19  .270  .303  .356   48   3.8  2(-1)e4   -35  
 OF  Fern Bell            26   61  254   38   64   6   8   0   21   5   3   42   26  .252  .364  .339   34   4.6  2(-1)e9   -71  
 2B  Alex Kampouris       26   48  171   24   39   6   3   6   25   0   0   30   47  .228  .340  .404   25   5.0  4e29       -9  
 C   Gabby Hartnett       38   44   86   18   31   4   0   3   13   0   1   16   11  .360  .456  .512   20   9.1  1(-3)e6   143  
 3B *Lou Chiozza          29   35  128   17   39   4   1   2   18   2   0    7    9  .305  .343  .398   17   5.1  4e35       64  
 OF  Bob Seeds            32   49  123   18   26   4   1   3   13   0   1   18   31  .211  .312  .333   11   3.1  2(0)e9   -100  
 2B  Tony Lazzeri         35   14   54   12   12   1   0   2    7   1   0    7    9  .222  .317  .352    6   4.0  2e71     -210  
 PH *Babe Young           24   76   68    5   14   2   0   1    3   0   0    7    9  .206  .289  .279    5   2.6           -285  
 2B  Eddie Joost          23   19   68    4   12   1   0   0    7   1   0    2   10  .176  .194  .191    2   1.4  2e38     -260  
 2B  Burgess Whitehead    29   15   56    3   11   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .196  .224  .214    2   1.2  2e29     -154  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                           869                   17

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Cliff Melton         27  14   8  .636  29  27   6   1   0   0   1  198.2  229  108   93  15   74  103  4.21  111   5.0   84  
  P *Carl Hubbell         36  10   9  .526  26  20  11   5   2   0   4  166.1  178   76   68  21   27   82  3.68   80   4.3   54  
  P  Jack Wilson          27  10  10  .500  29  25   5   4   0   1   1  188.2  192   96   79  11   69   95  3.77   95   4.5  -70  
  P  Harry Gumbert        29  10  11  .476  32  27   7   3   0   1   2  205.1  219  119  101  25   70   81  4.43  113   4.9   20  
  P *Archie McKain        28   8   4  .667  19  18   5   1   0   0   1  127.0  133   53   51   8   43   62  3.61   57   4.1  -34  
  P  Hal Schumacher       28   8   6  .571  32  25   4   3   0   0   1  187.1  210  103   96  14   66   76  4.61  112   5.4  -16  
  P  Fred Hutchinson      19   6   4  .600  39   1   0  24   2   1   0   91.2   90   47   37  13   55   29  3.63   52   5.1  -94  
  P  Dick Coffman         32   6   5  .545  34   0   0  21   5   2   0   37.2   51   24   19   1   10    9  4.54   24   5.7  -16  
  P  Bill Lohrman         26   5   9  .357  30  10   1  16   2   2   0   95.2  117   61   56  12   30   35  5.27   68   6.5  101  
  P  Jumbo Brown          32   2   3  .400  33   0   0  21   4   3   0   50.1   77   42   28   1   23   27  5.01   41   7.1   67  
  P  Slick Castleman      25   2   4  .333  17   1   0  16   3   3   0   30.1   35   14   12   1   23   12  3.56   20   6.2   69  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      779         11

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed


Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

 Catchers              Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP  OSB OCS
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Harry Danning        1224 138 138  627   54   7   5  .990  68  26
 Gabby Hartnett        155  16  25   77    8   2   1  .977   0   1
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rudy York 767 85 86 785 93 10 103 .989 10.31 Chuck Klein 605 69 72 675 64 2 65 .997 10.99 Babe Young 7 0 3 7 0 1 0 .875 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Buddy Myer 606 65 71 161 194 10 61 .973 5.27 Alex Kampouris 407 47 48 121 146 7 33 .974 5.90 Eddie Joost 147 17 17 40 55 5 17 .950 5.83 Tony Lazzeri 113 13 13 38 32 3 14 .959 5.58 Burgess Whitehead 106 12 13 34 44 0 11 1.000 6.64 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mel Ott 1016 113 113 130 275 40 29 .910 3.59 Lou Chiozza 261 30 31 31 61 6 7 .939 3.18 Fern Bell 79 9 9 8 18 1 2 .963 2.96 Burgess Whitehead 13 1 1 1 9 0 0 1.000 6.92 Tony Lazzeri 10 1 2 2 0 1 0 .667 1.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Billy Jurges 1363 152 152 285 516 22 114 .973 5.29 Lou Chiozza 8 1 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.50 Eddie Joost 8 1 1 1 4 1 1 .833 5.62 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 Hersh Martin          883 100 100  197    5   3   0  .985  2.06
 Bob Seeds             251  27  35   66    5   1   0  .986  2.55
 Fern Bell             110  13  13   25    0   1   0  .962  2.05
 Jo-Jo Moore           105  12  12   15    2   0   0 1.000  1.46
 Chuck Klein            30   2   8   11    0   0   0 1.000  3.30
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Frank Demaree 1316 149 149 370 27 5 1 .988 2.72 Fern Bell 51 5 7 8 1 0 0 1.000 1.60 Bob Seeds 9 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.96 Hersh Martin 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Jo-Jo Moore 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jo-Jo Moore 938 105 105 217 9 1 1 .996 2.17 Fern Bell 288 32 32 76 4 3 3 .964 2.50 Chuck Klein 105 12 12 20 0 2 0 .909 1.71 Hersh Martin 35 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 Frank Demaree 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Bob Seeds 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1939 Draft


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