
1955 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 80-74
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 824,112, Avg. 12,695
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Leo Durocher (80-74)
Location: New York, New York
1955 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1955 season with a record of 80 wins and 74 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Giants scored 702 runs and surrendered 673 runs. Willie Mays crushed 51 homers for New York, while Whitey Lockman and Hank Thompson walloped 20 or more, too. Willie Mays drove in 127 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .319. Johnny Antonelli and Jim Hearn led the team with 14 wins each, and Johnny Antonelli registered a 3.33 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Leo Durocher coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 700
Regular Season Runs Against: 669
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 13, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
April 14, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at New York Giants 8 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
April 15, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at New York Giants 3 | L | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | ||
April 16, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 8 | W | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | ||
April 17, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 2 | L | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-4 | ||
April 18, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 12 | W | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | ||
April 22, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | W | 2-3 | 1-1 | 3-4 | ||
April 23, 1955 | New York Giants 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 | L | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3-5 | ||
April 24, 1955 | New York Giants 11 at Brooklyn Dodgers 10 | W | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4-5 | ||
April 26, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 3-3 | 2-2 | 5-5 | ||
April 27, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 9 at New York Giants 6 | L | 3-4 | 2-2 | 5-6 | ||
April 28, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 6 | W | 4-4 | 2-2 | 6-6 | ||
April 30, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 2 | L | 4-5 | 2-2 | 6-7 | ||
May 1, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 5-5 | 2-2 | 7-7 | ||
May 3, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 0 | L | 5-6 | 2-2 | 7-8 | ||
May 4, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 6-6 | 2-2 | 8-8 | ||
May 5, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 7-6 | 2-2 | 9-8 | ||
May 6, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 7-7 | 2-2 | 9-9 | ||
May 7, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 11 | W | 8-7 | 2-2 | 10-9 | ||
May 8, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 9-7 | 2-2 | 11-9 | ||
May 8, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 9-8 | 2-2 | 11-10 | ||
May 10, 1955 | New York Giants 8 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 | W | 9-8 | 3-2 | 12-10 | ||
May 11, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 | W | 9-8 | 4-2 | 13-10 | ||
May 13, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 9-8 | 5-2 | 14-10 | ||
May 14, 1955 | New York Giants 0 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 9-8 | 5-3 | 14-11 | ||
May 15, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 9-8 | 5-4 | 14-12 | ||
May 15, 1955 | New York Giants 9 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 9-8 | 6-4 | 15-12 | ||
May 17, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Milwaukee Braves 9 | L | 9-8 | 6-5 | 15-13 | ||
May 18, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 9-8 | 7-5 | 16-13 | ||
May 19, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 9-8 | 8-5 | 17-13 | ||
May 20, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 9-8 | 9-5 | 18-13 | ||
May 21, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 9-8 | 10-5 | 19-13 | ||
May 22, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 9-8 | 11-5 | 20-13 | ||
May 22, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 9-8 | 12-5 | 21-13 | ||
May 24, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 9-8 | 12-6 | 21-14 | ||
May 25, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 9-8 | 12-7 | 21-15 | ||
May 25, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 9-8 | 12-8 | 21-16 | ||
May 26, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 9-8 | 12-9 | 21-17 | ||
May 27, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 10-8 | 12-9 | 22-17 | ||
May 28, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at New York Giants 3 | L | 10-9 | 12-9 | 22-18 | ||
May 29, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at New York Giants 5 | L | 10-10 | 12-9 | 22-19 | ||
May 30, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 11-10 | 12-9 | 23-19 | ||
May 30, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 11-11 | 12-9 | 23-20 | ||
May 31, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 12-11 | 12-9 | 24-20 | ||
June 1, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at New York Giants 2 | L | 12-12 | 12-9 | 24-21 | ||
June 2, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 13-12 | 12-9 | 25-21 | ||
June 3, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 1 | L | 13-13 | 12-9 | 25-22 | ||
June 4, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 9 at New York Giants 8 | L | 13-14 | 12-9 | 25-23 | ||
June 5, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 14-14 | 12-9 | 26-23 | ||
June 5, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 14-15 | 12-9 | 26-24 | ||
June 7, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 13 at New York Giants 4 | L | 14-16 | 12-9 | 26-25 | ||
June 8, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 15-16 | 12-9 | 27-25 | ||
June 10, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 16-16 | 12-9 | 28-25 | ||
June 12, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 5 | L | 16-17 | 12-9 | 28-26 | ||
June 12, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 8 | W | 17-17 | 12-9 | 29-26 | ||
June 14, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 17-17 | 13-9 | 30-26 | ||
June 15, 1955 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 17-17 | 14-9 | 31-26 | ||
June 16, 1955 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 17-17 | 14-10 | 31-27 | ||
June 17, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Milwaukee Braves 5 | L | 17-17 | 14-11 | 31-28 | ||
June 18, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Milwaukee Braves 7 | L | 17-17 | 14-12 | 31-29 | ||
June 19, 1955 | New York Giants 7 at Milwaukee Braves 8 | L | 17-17 | 14-13 | 31-30 | ||
June 20, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 | L | 17-17 | 14-14 | 31-31 | ||
June 21, 1955 | New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Redlegs 10 | L | 17-17 | 14-15 | 31-32 | ||
June 22, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 | W | 17-17 | 15-15 | 32-32 | ||
June 24, 1955 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 17-17 | 16-15 | 33-32 | ||
June 25, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 17-17 | 16-16 | 33-33 | ||
June 26, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | L | 17-17 | 16-17 | 33-34 | ||
June 26, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 17-17 | 16-18 | 33-35 | ||
June 28, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 17-17 | 16-19 | 33-36 | ||
June 29, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 | W | 17-17 | 17-19 | 34-36 | ||
June 30, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 17-17 | 17-20 | 34-37 | ||
July 1, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 17-17 | 17-21 | 34-38 | ||
July 2, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 17-17 | 18-21 | 35-38 | ||
July 3, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 17-17 | 19-21 | 36-38 | ||
July 4, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 17-17 | 19-22 | 36-39 | ||
July 4, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 17-17 | 20-22 | 37-39 | ||
July 5, 1955 | New York Giants 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 17-17 | 21-22 | 38-39 | ||
July 6, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 18-17 | 21-22 | 39-39 | ||
July 7, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 8 | W | 19-17 | 21-22 | 40-39 | ||
July 8, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 12 at New York Giants 8 | L | 19-18 | 21-22 | 40-40 | ||
July 9, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at New York Giants 10 | W | 20-18 | 21-22 | 41-40 | ||
July 10, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 21-18 | 21-22 | 42-40 | ||
July 14, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 22-18 | 21-22 | 43-40 | ||
July 15, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 5 | W | 23-18 | 21-22 | 44-40 | ||
July 16, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 7 at New York Giants 8 | W | 24-18 | 21-22 | 45-40 | ||
July 17, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 8 at New York Giants 7 | L | 24-19 | 21-22 | 45-41 | ||
July 17, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 24-20 | 21-22 | 45-42 | ||
July 18, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 25-20 | 21-22 | 46-42 | ||
July 19, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 26-20 | 21-22 | 47-42 | ||
July 19, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 26-21 | 21-22 | 47-43 | ||
July 20, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at New York Giants 2 | L | 26-22 | 21-22 | 47-44 | ||
July 21, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 27-22 | 21-22 | 48-44 | ||
July 22, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 28-22 | 21-22 | 49-44 | ||
July 23, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 2 | W | 29-22 | 21-22 | 50-44 | ||
July 24, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at New York Giants 4 | W | 30-22 | 21-22 | 51-44 | ||
July 24, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at New York Giants 4 | L | 30-23 | 21-22 | 51-45 | ||
July 26, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 30-23 | 22-22 | 52-45 | ||
July 27, 1955 | New York Giants 8 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 30-23 | 22-23 | 52-46 | ||
July 27, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 30-23 | 22-24 | 52-47 | ||
July 28, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 30-23 | 23-24 | 53-47 | ||
July 29, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Milwaukee Braves 5 | L | 30-23 | 23-25 | 53-48 | ||
July 30, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Milwaukee Braves 5 | L | 30-23 | 23-26 | 53-49 | ||
July 31, 1955 | New York Giants 7 at Milwaukee Braves 3 | W | 30-23 | 24-26 | 54-49 | ||
August 1, 1955 | New York Giants 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 30-23 | 25-26 | 55-49 | ||
August 2, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 30-23 | 26-26 | 56-49 | ||
August 3, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 30-23 | 27-26 | 57-49 | ||
August 4, 1955 | New York Giants 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 30-23 | 27-27 | 57-50 | ||
August 5, 1955 | New York Giants 12 at Cincinnati Redlegs 9 | W | 30-23 | 28-27 | 58-50 | ||
August 6, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 13 | L | 30-23 | 28-28 | 58-51 | ||
August 7, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 | W | 30-23 | 29-28 | 59-51 | ||
August 7, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 8 | L | 30-23 | 29-29 | 59-52 | ||
August 9, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 | L | 30-23 | 29-30 | 59-53 | ||
August 10, 1955 | New York Giants 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | L | 30-23 | 29-31 | 59-54 | ||
August 14, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 31-23 | 29-31 | 60-54 | ||
August 14, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 32-23 | 29-31 | 61-54 | ||
August 16, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at New York Giants 5 | W | 33-23 | 29-31 | 62-54 | ||
August 17, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 34-23 | 29-31 | 63-54 | ||
August 18, 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at New York Giants 5 | L | 34-24 | 29-31 | 63-55 | ||
August 19, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 34-24 | 29-32 | 63-56 | ||
August 20, 1955 | New York Giants 14 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 34-24 | 30-32 | 64-56 | ||
August 23, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 1 | L | 34-25 | 30-32 | 64-57 | ||
August 24, 1955 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Giants 4 | W | 35-25 | 30-32 | 65-57 | ||
August 25, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 35-26 | 30-32 | 65-58 | ||
August 26, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 7 at New York Giants 1 | L | 35-27 | 30-32 | 65-59 | ||
August 27, 1955 | Milwaukee Braves 5 at New York Giants 4 | L | 35-28 | 30-32 | 65-60 | ||
August 28, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 0 | L | 35-29 | 30-32 | 65-61 | ||
August 29, 1955 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 3 | L | 35-30 | 30-32 | 65-62 | ||
August 30, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 5 | W | 36-30 | 30-32 | 66-62 | ||
August 30, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at New York Giants 9 | W | 37-30 | 30-32 | 67-62 | ||
August 31, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 5 | W | 38-30 | 30-32 | 68-62 | ||
September 1, 1955 | Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at New York Giants 4 | L | 38-31 | 30-32 | 68-63 | ||
September 2, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 38-31 | 30-33 | 68-64 | ||
September 3, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 38-31 | 31-33 | 69-64 | ||
September 4, 1955 | New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 38-31 | 32-33 | 70-64 | ||
September 5, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 39-31 | 32-33 | 71-64 | ||
September 5, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 5 | L | 39-32 | 32-33 | 71-65 | ||
September 7, 1955 | New York Giants 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 39-32 | 33-33 | 72-65 | ||
September 8, 1955 | New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 39-32 | 34-33 | 73-65 | ||
September 9, 1955 | New York Giants 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 | L | 39-32 | 34-34 | 73-66 | ||
September 10, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 | L | 39-32 | 34-35 | 73-67 | ||
September 11, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 39-32 | 34-36 | 73-68 | ||
September 13, 1955 | New York Giants 9 at Milwaukee Braves 1 | W | 39-32 | 35-36 | 74-68 | ||
September 14, 1955 | New York Giants 2 at Milwaukee Braves 9 | L | 39-32 | 35-37 | 74-69 | ||
September 16, 1955 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | L | 39-32 | 35-38 | 74-70 | ||
September 17, 1955 | New York Giants 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | W | 39-32 | 36-38 | 75-70 | ||
September 18, 1955 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 39-32 | 36-39 | 75-71 | ||
September 20, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 14 | W | 40-32 | 36-39 | 76-71 | ||
September 20, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 11 | W | 41-32 | 36-39 | 77-71 | ||
September 21, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 7 | W | 42-32 | 36-39 | 78-71 | ||
September 21, 1955 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 7 | W | 43-32 | 36-39 | 79-71 | ||
September 23, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 1 | L | 43-33 | 36-39 | 79-72 | ||
September 25, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 43-34 | 36-39 | 79-73 | ||
September 25, 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 44-34 | 36-39 | 80-73 |