1949 New York Giants Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,218,446, Avg. 17,702
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Leo Durocher (73-81)
Location: New York, New York

1949 New York Giants Roster
1949 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1949 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Giants plated 736 runs and surrendered 693 runs. Bobby Thomson paced New York with 27 home runs, while Johnny Mize and Sid Gordon walloped 20 or more also. Bobby Thomson drove in 109 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .309. Larry Jansen and Sheldon Jones led the team with 15 wins each, and Dave Koslo recorded a 2.50 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Sheldon Jones	15	12	.556	3.34	42	27	9	11	1	0	207.3	198	93	77	19	88	79	10	0	4	902
Larry Jansen	15	16	.484	3.85	37	35	0	17	3	0	259.7	271	130	111	36	62	113	2	0	4	1101
Monty Kennedy	12	14	.462	3.43	38	32	1	14	4	1	223.3	208	105	85	13	100	95	3	1	2	969
Dave Koslo	11	14	.440	2.50	38	23	12	15	0	4	212.0	193	72	59	13	43	64	0	0	3	856
Clint Hartung	9	11	.450	5.00	33	25	7	8	0	0	154.7	156	98	86	16	86	48	4	0	2	693
Hank Behrman	3	3	.500	4.92	43	4	17	1	1	0	71.3	64	46	39	5	52	25	0	0	5	325
Kirby Higbe	2	0	1.000	3.47	37	2	13	0	0	2	80.3	72	42	31	12	41	38	1	0	5	344
Adrian Zabala	2	3	.400	5.27	15	4	5	2	1	1	41.0	44	28	24	5	10	13	1	3	0	173
Andy Hansen	2	6	.250	4.61	33	2	12	0	0	1	66.3	58	35	34	7	28	26	0	0	6	280
Red Webb	1	1	.500	4.03	20	0	10	0	0	0	44.7	41	23	20	3	21	9	0	0	0	190
Roger Bowman	0	0		4.26	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.3	6	3	3	1	7	4	0	0	0	31
Ray Poat	0	0		19.29	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.3	8	6	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	15
Andy Tomasic	0	1	.000	18.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	9	10	10	2	5	2	0	0	1	29
Totals	72	81	.471	3.82	342	156	88	68	10	9	1374.3	1328	691	584	132	544	516	21	5	32	5908

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Bobby Thomson	156	689	641	99	198	35	9	27	109	10	44	45	.309	.355	.518	.873	332	15	2	2
Whitey Lockman	151	685	617	97	186	32	7	11	65	12	62	31	.301	.368	.429	.798	265	8	3	3
Willard Marshall	141	581	499	81	153	19	3	12	70	4	78	20	.307	.401	.429	.830	214	10	1	3
Sid Gordon	141	588	489	87	139	26	2	26	90	1	95	37	.284	.404	.505	.909	247	24	3	1
Bill Rigney	122	441	389	53	108	19	6	6	47	3	47	38	.278	.356	.404	.759	157	10	0	5
Johnny Mize	106	442	388	59	102	15	0	18	62	1	50	19	.263	.351	.441	.792	171	5	3	1
Hank Thompson	75	320	275	51	77	10	4	9	34	5	42	30	.280	.377	.444	.821	122	1	1	2
Jack Lohrke	55	202	180	32	48	11	4	5	22	3	16	12	.267	.333	.456	.789	82	5	2	4
Buddy Kerr	90	250	220	16	46	4	0	0	19	0	21	23	.209	.284	.227	.511	50	1	2	7
Wes Westrum	64	209	169	23	41	4	1	7	28	1	37	39	.243	.385	.402	.787	68	5	2	1
Ray Mueller	56	186	170	17	38	2	2	5	23	1	13	14	.224	.279	.347	.626	59	8	0	3
Joe Lafata	64	151	140	18	33	2	2	3	16	1	9	23	.236	.282	.343	.625	48	1	0	2
Walker Cooper	42	157	147	14	31	4	2	4	21	0	7	8	.211	.261	.347	.608	51	10	3	0
Bert Haas	54	110	104	12	27	2	3	1	10	0	5	8	.260	.294	.365	.659	38	2	0	1
Mickey Livingston	19	60	57	6	17	2	0	4	12	0	2	8	.298	.333	.544	.877	31	2	1	0
Monte Irvin	36	93	76	7	17	3	2	0	7	0	17	11	.224	.366	.316	.681	24	2	0	0
Larry Jansen	37	107	97	2	16	3	1	0	4	0	4	18	.165	.198	.216	.415	21	1	0	6
Don Mueller	51	61	56	5	13	4	0	0	1	0	5	6	.232	.295	.304	.599	17	7	0	0
Davey Williams	13	58	50	7	12	1	1	1	5	0	7	4	.240	.333	.360	.693	18	0	0	1
Clint Hartung	38	67	63	7	12	0	0	4	7	0	4	21	.190	.239	.381	.620	24	0	0	0
Monty Kennedy	39	92	83	6	12	1	0	1	8	0	4	20	.145	.184	.193	.377	16	0	0	5
Bobby Hofman	19	55	48	4	10	0	0	0	3	0	5	6	.208	.296	.208	.505	10	1	1	1
Dave Koslo	39	80	69	4	10	2	0	2	7	0	5	27	.145	.203	.261	.464	18	1	0	6
Sheldon Jones	42	72	66	2	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	15	.121	.121	.152	.273	10	2	0	6
Pete Milne	31	32	29	5	7	1	0	1	6	0	3	6	.241	.313	.379	.692	11	1	0	0
George Hausmann	16	56	47	5	6	0	1	0	3	0	7	6	.128	.241	.170	.411	8	0	0	2
Bobby Rhawn	14	37	29	8	5	0	0	0	2	1	7	2	.172	.333	.172	.506	5	0	0	1
Red Webb	20	10	10	3	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600	1.000	6	2	0	0
Herman Franks	1	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0
Adrian Zabala	15	14	13	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.077	.143	.077	.220	1	0	0	0
Hank Behrman	43	14	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.077	.143	.077	.220	1	0	0	0
Rudy Rufer	7	17	15	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	1	0	0	0
Kirby Higbe	37	18	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	.067	.222	.067	.289	1	0	0	0
Augie Galan	22	22	17	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	5	3	.059	.273	.118	.390	2	1	0	0
Sal Yvars	3	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0
Roger Bowman	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Dick Culler	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0
Andy Tomasic	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Andy Hansen	33	16	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	1
Ray Poat	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1905	6009	5308	736	1383	203	52	147	690	43	613	523	.261	.340	.401	.741	2131	125	24	64

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Johnny Mize	1B	101	906	65	6	77	.994	9.614	0
Joe Lafata	1B	47	296	10	5	25	.984	6.511	0
Monte Irvin	1B	5	40	3	0	5	1.000	8.600	0
Bert Haas	1B	23	160	10	3	13	.983	7.391	0
Sid Gordon	1B	1	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Augie Galan	1B	3	7	0	0	1	1.000	2.333	0
Davey Williams	2B	13	19	22	2	5	.953	3.154	0
Hank Thompson	2B	69	197	175	15	44	.961	5.391	0
Bill Rigney	2B	26	55	79	4	11	.971	5.154	0
Bobby Rhawn	2B	8	19	28	2	7	.959	5.875	0
Jack Lohrke	2B	23	44	80	4	5	.969	5.391	0
Bobby Hofman	2B	16	23	39	4	8	.939	3.875	0
George Hausmann	2B	13	25	37	1	8	.984	4.769	0
Hank Thompson	3B	1	1	5	0	0	1.000	6.000	0
Bill Rigney	3B	14	10	23	2	2	.943	2.357	0
Jack Lohrke	3B	19	22	30	4	2	.929	2.737	0
Monte Irvin	3B	5	1	11	1	1	.923	2.400	0
Bert Haas	3B	11	6	9	3	1	.833	1.364	0
Sid Gordon	3B	123	112	206	14	18	.958	2.585	0
Sal Yvars	C	2	11	1	0	0	1.000	6.000	0
Wes Westrum	C	62	224	18	5	4	.980	3.903	4
Ray Mueller	C	56	197	21	4	1	.982	3.893	2
Mickey Livingston	C	19	60	5	1	0	.985	3.421	1
Herman Franks	C	1	4	1	0	0	1.000	5.000	0
Walker Cooper	C	40	148	18	3	2	.982	4.150	4
Bobby Thomson	OF	156	488	10	9	4	.982	3.192	0
Don Mueller	OF	6	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.333	0
Pete Milne	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Willard Marshall	OF	138	292	13	8	3	.974	2.210	0
Whitey Lockman	OF	151	353	10	10	1	.973	2.404	0
Monte Irvin	OF	10	15	3	0	0	1.000	1.800	0
Sid Gordon	OF	15	29	0	0	0	1.000	1.933	0
Augie Galan	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Adrian Zabala	P	15	0	2	1	1	.667	.133	0
Red Webb	P	20	3	18	2	2	.913	1.050	0
Andy Tomasic	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Ray Poat	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Dave Koslo	P	38	7	39	0	4	1.000	1.211	0
Monty Kennedy	P	38	2	30	2	4	.941	.842	0
Sheldon Jones	P	42	11	35	1	2	.979	1.095	0
Larry Jansen	P	37	14	57	1	1	.986	1.919	0
Kirby Higbe	P	37	1	11	0	1	1.000	.324	0
Clint Hartung	P	33	9	36	2	1	.957	1.364	0
Andy Hansen	P	33	6	11	0	2	1.000	.515	0
Roger Bowman	P	2	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Hank Behrman	P	43	6	11	0	0	1.000	.395	0
Rudy Rufer	SS	7	9	13	1	2	.957	3.143	0
Bill Rigney	SS	81	120	215	26	33	.928	4.136	0
Jack Lohrke	SS	15	20	33	1	6	.981	3.533	0
Buddy Kerr	SS	89	125	224	15	33	.959	3.921	0
Dick Culler	SS	7	3	5	1	2	.889	1.143	0
Totals		1720	4121	1675	163	342	.973	3.370	11

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