1948 New York Giants Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 78-76
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,460,225, Avg. 22,125
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Mel Ott (37-38)
Manager: Leo Durocher (41-38)
Location: New York, New York
1948 New York Giants Roster
1948 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1948 season with a record of 78 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Giants led the league with 780 runs, ignited by 164 home runs. New York surrendered 704 runs. Johnny Mize walloped 40 home runs for the team, while Sid Gordon, Whitey Lockman, Bobby Thomson and Walker Cooper each swatted 20 or more as well. Johnny Mize drove in 125 runs. Sid Gordon paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Larry Jansen topped the team with 18 wins, and Sheldon Jones, too added 15 or more wins, too Sheldon Jones recorded a 3.35 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Mel Ott and Leo Durocher coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Larry Jansen1812.6003.61423641542277.0283125111255401263001137
Sheldon Jones168.6673.35552117815201.3204897516900826010879
Ray Poat1110.5244.3439248730157.716295762167057311698
Clint Hartung88.5004.7536197621153.314689811572042502655
Dave Koslo810.4443.8735186533149.01686964762058101655
Andy Hansen53.6252.9736911301100.0964033436027001419
Ken Trinkle45.4443.185303100770.7662825641020303316
Monty Kennedy39.2504.0125163710114.311864511057063303510
Red Webb21.6673.2153220028.027121021009100124
Alex Konikowski23.4007.56221600133.346342871709000154
Thornton Lee13.2504.41114010032.7412016312017100150
Hub Andrews000.001000003.0310000000010
Paul Erickson000.002010001.000002010005
Joe Beggs000.001000000.320000000003
Jack Hallett004.502010004.0332040300018
Clem Dreisewerd005.6840200112.71788350200058
Lou Lombardo006.752000005.3544150010127
Mickey McGowan007.363010003.7333140200018
Bobo Newsom04.0004.21114100025.735161211309001123
Totals7876.5063.933851551015414211373.014257005991225510527271235959

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Whitey Lockman14665958411716724101859806863.286.361.454.81526541600
Johnny Mize15265856011016226440125409437.289.395.564.95931674000
Sid Gordon14260552110015626430107807439.299.390.537.927280183700
Willard Marshall143604537721462181486206434.272.350.419.769225111200
Buddy Kerr14455549641119164046905636.240.317.288.60514370300
Bobby Thomson138506471751172021663203077.248.296.401.697189152300
Bill Rigney113478424721121731043404754.264.342.389.73116593400
Walker Cooper9132229040771201654102829.266.332.472.805137141300
Jack Lohrke973142803570151531303030.250.323.364.68710260400
Don Mueller368281122941190003.358.358.469.8273830100
Les Layton63989114214421210621.231.286.429.7143921000
Mickey Livingston451229992141212102111.212.350.333.6833330200
Wes Westrum66145125142031416302036.160.276.296.5723710000
Johnny McCarthy566057615012120032.263.300.404.7042310000
Lonny Frey29555161310160046.255.309.333.6421700000
Sheldon Jones557464513310600119.203.215.281.4971810900
Larry Jansen4210695413300700422.137.172.168.3401620700
Bobby Rhawn365244111221183086.273.385.432.8161920000
Jack Conway245449812211300510.245.315.388.7031910000
Clint Hartung436356510110300724.179.270.232.5021300000
Sal Yvars1542384810160031.211.286.316.6021211000
Ray Poat39615647200700426.125.183.161.344910100
Pete Milne1228270601020016.222.250.296.546800000
Dave Koslo35494425200400116.114.152.159.311701300
Buddy Blattner824203410002032.200.304.250.554500100
Monty Kennedy2636314400020038.129.206.129.335410200
Bobo Newsom11872300000001.429.429.429.857300100
Ken Trinkle53980200010012.250.333.250.583210000
Jack Harshman5980200010013.250.333.250.583200000
Red Webb51190200010001.222.222.222.444200200
Clem Dreisewerd4640100000021.250.500.250.750100000
Thornton Lee1111111100000003.091.091.091.182120000
Hal Bamberger713120100000012.083.154.083.237100000
Andy Hansen36292031000100511.050.269.050.319101300
Jack Hallett2110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Alex Konikowski22521000000020.000.500.000.500000100
Joe Lafata1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Lou Lombardo2220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Mickey McGowan3110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Hub Andrews1000000000000000000
Paul Erickson2000000000000000000
Joe Beggs1000000000000000000
Totals196259585277780135221049164733510597643.256.334.408.7422152113196500


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Johnny Mize1B15200.0135911113114.9919.6710000
Johnny McCarthy1B600.027112.9664.6670000
Jack Harshman1B300.0171021.0006.0000000
Bill Rigney2B10500.02582751848.9675.0760000
Jack Lohrke2B3600.0881011017.9505.2500000
Lonny Frey2B1300.0242244.9203.5380000
Jack Conway2B1300.0303519.9855.0000000
Buddy Blattner2B700.0822041.0004.2860000
Bobby Rhawn3B700.056011.0001.5710000
Jack Lohrke3B5000.03769124.8982.1200000
Sid Gordon3B11500.01262201919.9483.0090000
Jack Conway3B300.001001.000.3330000
Sal YvarsC1500.0508021.0003.8670000
Wes WestrumC6300.01792544.9813.2382000
Mickey LivingstonC4200.01351032.9803.4521000
Walker CooperC7900.03072173.9794.1524000
Bobby ThomsonOF12500.031310102.9702.5840000
Don MuellerOF2200.033310.9731.6360000
Pete MilneOF900.013020.8671.4440000
Willard MarshallOF14200.02661652.9831.9860000
Whitey LockmanOF14400.0388650.9872.7360000
Les LaytonOF2000.038120.9511.9500000
Sid GordonOF2300.0403001.0001.8700000
Hal BambergerOF300.060001.0002.0000000
Red WebbP500.035011.0001.6000000
Ken TrinkleP5300.0418011.000.4150000
Ray PoatP3900.022015.957.5640000
Bobo NewsomP1100.01410.833.4550000
Mickey McGowanP300.001001.000.3330000
Lou LombardoP200.002001.0001.0000000
Thornton LeeP1100.017001.000.7270000
Dave KosloP3500.0824011.000.9140000
Alex KonikowskiP2200.038011.000.5000000
Monty KennedyP2500.031710.952.8000000
Sheldon JonesP5500.0103821.960.8730000
Larry JansenP4200.0205617.9871.8100000
Clint HartungP3600.0629011.000.9720000
Andy HansenP3600.0713001.000.5560000
Jack HallettP200.00000.0000000
Paul EricksonP200.00000.0000000
Clem DreisewerdP400.001001.000.2500000
Joe BeggsP100.00000.0000000
Hub AndrewsP100.002001.0002.0000000
Bill RigneySS700.071221.9052.7140000
Bobby RhawnSS1400.0122253.8722.4290000
Buddy KerrSS14300.02694562572.9675.0700000
Jack ConwaySS600.03912.9232.0000000
Totals175200.041061711156335.9743.3207000




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