
1928 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 93-61
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 916,191, Avg. 17,985
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (93-61)
Location: New York, New York
1928 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1928 season with a record of 93 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Giants plated 807 runs and surrendered 653 runs. Mel Ott paced New York with 18 home runs, and Bill Terry walloped 20 or more, too. Freddie Lindstrom recorded 107 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .358. Larry Benton recorded 25 wins on the mound for the team, while Freddie Fitzsimmons as well added 15 or more victories as well Larry Benton recorded a 2.73 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
John McGraw coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 805
Regular Season Runs Against: 651
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 11, 1928 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 13, 1928 | Boston Braves 3 at New York Giants 7 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 15, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 8 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 16, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
April 18, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 4-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | ||
April 19, 1928 | Boston Braves 9 at New York Giants 8 | L | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | ||
April 21, 1928 | New York Giants 8 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 4-2 | 1-0 | 5-2 | ||
April 26, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 4-2 | 1-1 | 5-3 | ||
April 29, 1928 | Boston Braves 8 at New York Giants 12 | W | 5-2 | 1-1 | 6-3 | ||
April 29, 1928 | Boston Braves 5 at New York Giants 3 | L | 5-3 | 1-1 | 6-4 | ||
April 30, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 4 at New York Giants 14 | W | 6-3 | 1-1 | 7-4 | ||
May 1, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 7-3 | 1-1 | 8-4 | ||
May 2, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 8-3 | 1-1 | 9-4 | ||
May 4, 1928 | New York Giants 11 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 8-3 | 2-1 | 10-4 | ||
May 5, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | L | 8-3 | 2-2 | 10-5 | ||
May 6, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 8-3 | 2-3 | 10-6 | ||
May 7, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 8-3 | 3-3 | 11-6 | ||
May 8, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 8-3 | 3-4 | 11-7 | ||
May 9, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 8-3 | 4-4 | 12-7 | ||
May 10, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 8-3 | 5-4 | 13-7 | ||
May 12, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 8-3 | 5-5 | 13-8 | ||
May 13, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 8-3 | 5-6 | 13-9 | ||
May 14, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 8-3 | 5-7 | 13-10 | ||
May 15, 1928 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 8-3 | 5-8 | 13-11 | ||
May 18, 1928 | New York Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 8-3 | 6-8 | 14-11 | ||
May 19, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 8-3 | 7-8 | 15-11 | ||
May 20, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 8-3 | 7-9 | 15-12 | ||
May 20, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 8-3 | 8-9 | 16-12 | ||
May 22, 1928 | New York Giants 9 at Brooklyn Robins 5 | W | 8-3 | 9-9 | 17-12 | ||
May 23, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Brooklyn Robins 0 | W | 8-3 | 10-9 | 18-12 | ||
May 23, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 8-3 | 10-10 | 18-13 | ||
May 24, 1928 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 8-3 | 10-11 | 18-14 | ||
May 25, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 9-3 | 10-11 | 19-14 | ||
May 26, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 5 | L | 9-4 | 10-11 | 19-15 | ||
May 27, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 10-4 | 10-11 | 20-15 | ||
May 27, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 11-4 | 10-11 | 21-15 | ||
May 29, 1928 | New York Giants 12 at Brooklyn Robins 5 | W | 11-4 | 11-11 | 22-15 | ||
May 30, 1928 | New York Giants 9 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | W | 11-4 | 12-11 | 23-15 | ||
June 1, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 12-4 | 12-11 | 24-15 | ||
June 2, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at New York Giants 4 | L | 12-5 | 12-11 | 24-16 | ||
June 3, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 5 at New York Giants 10 | W | 13-5 | 12-11 | 25-16 | ||
June 6, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at New York Giants 4 | L | 13-6 | 12-11 | 25-17 | ||
June 7, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 14-6 | 12-11 | 26-17 | ||
June 8, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Giants 3 | L | 14-7 | 12-11 | 26-18 | ||
June 9, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 8 | W | 15-7 | 12-11 | 27-18 | ||
June 10, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 0 | L | 15-8 | 12-11 | 27-19 | ||
June 11, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 15-9 | 12-11 | 27-20 | ||
June 12, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 10 | W | 16-9 | 12-11 | 28-20 | ||
June 13, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 3 | L | 16-10 | 12-11 | 28-21 | ||
June 14, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 16-11 | 12-11 | 28-22 | ||
June 15, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 9 | W | 17-11 | 12-11 | 29-22 | ||
June 16, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Giants 4 | W | 18-11 | 12-11 | 30-22 | ||
June 17, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 0 | L | 18-12 | 12-11 | 30-23 | ||
June 21, 1928 | New York Giants 9 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 18-12 | 13-11 | 31-23 | ||
June 21, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 18-12 | 13-12 | 31-24 | ||
June 23, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 18-12 | 14-12 | 32-24 | ||
June 23, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 18-12 | 14-13 | 32-25 | ||
June 24, 1928 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | L | 18-12 | 14-14 | 32-26 | ||
June 25, 1928 | New York Giants 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 18-12 | 15-14 | 33-26 | ||
June 25, 1928 | New York Giants 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 18-12 | 16-14 | 34-26 | ||
June 26, 1928 | New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 18-12 | 17-14 | 35-26 | ||
June 27, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 11 | W | 19-12 | 17-14 | 36-26 | ||
June 28, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 20-12 | 17-14 | 37-26 | ||
June 30, 1928 | Boston Braves 4 at New York Giants 7 | W | 21-12 | 17-14 | 38-26 | ||
June 30, 1928 | Boston Braves 5 at New York Giants 12 | W | 22-12 | 17-14 | 39-26 | ||
July 3, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 7 at New York Giants 8 | W | 23-12 | 17-14 | 40-26 | ||
July 4, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 24-12 | 17-14 | 41-26 | ||
July 4, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 8 at New York Giants 3 | L | 24-13 | 17-14 | 41-27 | ||
July 6, 1928 | New York Giants 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 24-13 | 18-14 | 42-27 | ||
July 7, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 24-13 | 18-15 | 42-28 | ||
July 7, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 24-13 | 18-16 | 42-29 | ||
July 9, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 24-13 | 18-17 | 42-30 | ||
July 10, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 24-13 | 18-18 | 42-31 | ||
July 11, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 24-13 | 19-18 | 43-31 | ||
July 12, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | L | 24-13 | 19-19 | 43-32 | ||
July 13, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | L | 24-13 | 19-20 | 43-33 | ||
July 14, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 24-13 | 20-20 | 44-33 | ||
July 15, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 24-13 | 21-20 | 45-33 | ||
July 16, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 24-13 | 22-20 | 46-33 | ||
July 17, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 24-13 | 22-21 | 46-34 | ||
July 20, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 24-13 | 23-21 | 47-34 | ||
July 21, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 24-13 | 23-22 | 47-35 | ||
July 21, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 24-13 | 23-23 | 47-36 | ||
July 22, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 24-13 | 23-24 | 47-37 | ||
July 24, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 25-13 | 23-24 | 48-37 | ||
July 25, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 26-13 | 23-24 | 49-37 | ||
July 26, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 26-14 | 23-24 | 49-38 | ||
July 27, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 27-14 | 23-24 | 50-38 | ||
July 28, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 28-14 | 23-24 | 51-38 | ||
July 29, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 29-14 | 23-24 | 52-38 | ||
July 29, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 29-15 | 23-24 | 52-39 | ||
July 30, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 4 | W | 30-15 | 23-24 | 53-39 | ||
July 31, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 10 at New York Giants 4 | L | 30-16 | 23-24 | 53-40 | ||
July 31, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 8 | W | 31-16 | 23-24 | 54-40 | ||
August 2, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 7 | W | 32-16 | 23-24 | 55-40 | ||
August 3, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 7 | W | 33-16 | 23-24 | 56-40 | ||
August 4, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 13 | W | 34-16 | 23-24 | 57-40 | ||
August 4, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at New York Giants 10 | W | 35-16 | 23-24 | 58-40 | ||
August 5, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 4 | L | 35-17 | 23-24 | 58-41 | ||
August 7, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Giants 10 | W | 36-17 | 23-24 | 59-41 | ||
August 8, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 10 | W | 37-17 | 23-24 | 60-41 | ||
August 10, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 8 | W | 38-17 | 23-24 | 61-41 | ||
August 11, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Giants 4 | W | 39-17 | 23-24 | 62-41 | ||
August 14, 1928 | New York Giants 10 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 39-17 | 24-24 | 63-41 | ||
August 15, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 39-17 | 24-25 | 63-42 | ||
August 16, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 39-17 | 24-26 | 63-43 | ||
August 17, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 39-17 | 25-26 | 64-43 | ||
August 18, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 39-17 | 26-26 | 65-43 | ||
August 19, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 39-17 | 27-26 | 66-43 | ||
August 20, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 39-17 | 28-26 | 67-43 | ||
August 21, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 39-17 | 28-27 | 67-44 | ||
August 22, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 39-17 | 28-28 | 67-45 | ||
August 23, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 39-17 | 29-28 | 68-45 | ||
August 23, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 13 | L | 39-17 | 29-29 | 68-46 | ||
August 24, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 16 | L | 39-17 | 29-30 | 68-47 | ||
August 25, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 39-17 | 29-31 | 68-48 | ||
August 26, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 39-17 | 29-32 | 68-49 | ||
August 28, 1928 | Boston Braves 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 39-18 | 29-32 | 68-50 | ||
August 28, 1928 | Boston Braves 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 39-19 | 29-32 | 68-51 | ||
August 29, 1928 | Boston Braves 8 at New York Giants 3 | L | 39-20 | 29-32 | 68-52 | ||
August 31, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 4 at New York Giants 2 | L | 39-21 | 29-32 | 68-53 | ||
September 1, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 0 at New York Giants 1 | W | 40-21 | 29-32 | 69-53 | ||
September 2, 1928 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 41-21 | 29-32 | 70-53 | ||
September 3, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 41-21 | 30-32 | 71-53 | ||
September 3, 1928 | New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 41-21 | 31-32 | 72-53 | ||
September 4, 1928 | New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 41-21 | 32-32 | 73-53 | ||
September 4, 1928 | New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 41-21 | 32-33 | 73-54 | ||
September 5, 1928 | New York Giants 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 41-21 | 33-33 | 74-54 | ||
September 8, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | W | 41-21 | 34-33 | 75-54 | ||
September 8, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 41-21 | 34-34 | 75-55 | ||
September 9, 1928 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 41-21 | 34-35 | 75-56 | ||
September 10, 1928 | New York Giants 11 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 41-21 | 35-35 | 76-56 | ||
September 10, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 41-21 | 36-35 | 77-56 | ||
September 11, 1928 | New York Giants 11 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 41-21 | 37-35 | 78-56 | ||
September 11, 1928 | New York Giants 7 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 41-21 | 38-35 | 79-56 | ||
September 13, 1928 | New York Giants 12 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 41-21 | 39-35 | 80-56 | ||
September 13, 1928 | New York Giants 7 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 41-21 | 40-35 | 81-56 | ||
September 14, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 41-21 | 41-35 | 82-56 | ||
September 14, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 41-21 | 42-35 | 83-56 | ||
September 15, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 42-21 | 42-35 | 84-56 | ||
September 16, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 0 | L | 42-22 | 42-35 | 84-57 | ||
September 17, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 9 | W | 43-22 | 42-35 | 85-57 | ||
September 18, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 44-22 | 42-35 | 86-57 | ||
September 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Giants 5 | L | 44-23 | 42-35 | 86-58 | ||
September 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 7 | W | 45-23 | 42-35 | 87-58 | ||
September 22, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 8 | W | 46-23 | 42-35 | 88-58 | ||
September 23, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 47-23 | 42-35 | 89-58 | ||
September 24, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 7 | W | 48-23 | 42-35 | 90-58 | ||
September 25, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 49-23 | 42-35 | 91-58 | ||
September 27, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Giants 2 | W | 50-23 | 42-35 | 92-58 | ||
September 27, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 50-24 | 42-35 | 92-59 | ||
September 28, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 50-25 | 42-35 | 92-60 | ||
September 29, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 2 | L | 50-26 | 42-35 | 92-61 | ||
September 30, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 51-26 | 42-35 | 93-61 |