1955 New York Giants Statistics

National League (NL)
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
1955 New York Giants Results

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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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Johnny Antonelli	14	16	.467	3.33	38	34	1	14	2	1	235.3	206	105	87	24	82	5	143	11	0	3	986
Jim Hearn	14	16	.467	3.73	39	33	3	11	1	0	226.7	225	107	94	27	66	7	86	3	0	3	952
Don Liddle	10	4	.714	4.23	33	13	9	4	0	1	106.3	97	54	50	18	61	7	56	4	0	0	467
Sal Maglie	9	5	.643	3.75	23	21	2	6	0	0	129.7	142	67	54	18	48	2	71	3	1	0	572
Ruben Gomez	9	10	.474	4.56	33	31	1	9	3	1	185.3	207	103	94	20	63	6	79	7	0	2	809
Windy McCall	6	5	.545	3.69	42	6	9	4	0	3	95.0	86	45	39	8	37	6	50	6	0	2	400
Marv Grissom	5	4	.556	2.92	55	0	32	0	0	8	89.3	76	35	29	6	41	5	49	6	0	1	383
Hoyt Wilhelm	4	1	.800	3.93	59	0	14	0	0	0	103.0	104	53	45	10	40	5	71	2	0	6	449
Paul Giel	4	4	.500	3.39	34	2	16	0	0	0	82.3	70	36	31	8	50	5	47	2	0	0	361
Ramon Monzant	4	8	.333	3.99	28	12	11	3	0	0	94.7	98	47	42	11	43	5	54	3	0	2	410
Pete Burnside	1	0	1.000	2.84	2	2	0	1	0	0	12.7	10	9	4	1	9	0	2	0	0	0	58
George Spencer	0	0		5.40	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	9
Al Corwin	0	1	.000	4.01	13	0	4	0	0	0	24.7	25	11	11	3	17	2	13	0	0	0	116
Totals	80	74	.519	3.77	400	154	102	52	6	14	1386.7	1347	673	581	155	560	55	721	47	1	19	5972

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
Willie Mays	152	670	580	123	185	18	13	51	127	24	4	79	60	.319	.400	.659	1.059	382	12	4	0	7	13
Don Mueller	147	639	605	67	185	21	4	8	83	1	2	19	12	.306	.326	.393	.720	238	13	3	5	7	4
Whitey Lockman	147	627	576	76	157	19	0	15	49	3	3	39	34	.273	.320	.384	.704	221	7	3	6	3	2
Al Dark	115	508	475	77	134	20	3	9	45	2	1	22	32	.282	.319	.394	.713	187	5	5	4	2	2
Hank Thompson	135	533	432	65	106	13	1	17	63	2	2	84	56	.245	.367	.398	.766	172	5	4	5	8	4
Ray Katt	124	355	326	27	70	7	2	7	28	0	0	22	38	.215	.268	.313	.581	102	13	2	4	1	4
Wayne Terwilliger	80	301	257	29	66	16	1	1	18	2	4	36	42	.257	.348	.339	.686	87	11	1	5	2	1
Davey Williams	82	269	247	25	62	4	1	4	15	0	2	17	17	.251	.303	.324	.627	80	3	2	2	1	2
Gail Harris	79	287	263	27	61	9	0	12	36	0	0	20	46	.232	.289	.403	.692	106	6	2	0	2	3
Dusty Rhodes	94	217	187	22	57	5	2	6	32	1	1	27	26	.305	.389	.449	.838	84	0	0	1	2	2
Bobby Hofman	96	232	207	32	55	7	2	10	28	0	2	22	31	.266	.336	.464	.800	96	8	1	0	2	2
Monte Irvin	51	173	150	16	38	7	1	1	17	3	0	17	15	.253	.337	.333	.671	50	5	3	1	2	0
Billy Gardner	59	207	187	26	38	10	1	3	17	0	0	13	19	.203	.261	.316	.577	59	2	2	4	1	0
Sid Gordon	66	175	144	19	35	6	1	7	25	0	0	25	15	.243	.349	.444	.793	64	0	0	3	3	2
Wes Westrum	69	166	137	11	29	1	0	4	18	0	1	24	18	.212	.327	.307	.634	42	8	1	1	3	3
Ruben Gomez	42	65	60	9	18	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	5	.300	.311	.367	.678	22	0	0	4	0	0
Bill Taylor	65	66	64	9	17	4	0	4	12	0	0	1	16	.266	.273	.516	.788	33	3	0	0	1	0
Johnny Antonelli	38	90	82	8	17	1	0	4	15	0	0	3	18	.207	.230	.366	.596	30	1	0	3	2	0
Jim Hearn	41	86	77	11	12	0	0	4	6	0	0	4	26	.156	.207	.312	.519	24	1	1	4	0	0
Foster Castleman	15	31	28	3	6	1	0	2	4	0	0	2	4	.214	.267	.464	.731	13	0	0	1	0	0
Joey Amalfitano	36	24	22	8	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	.227	.292	.364	.655	8	0	0	0	0	0
Don Liddle	33	37	27	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	6	.185	.343	.185	.528	5	2	1	2	1	0
Sal Maglie	23	49	40	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	.125	.186	.125	.311	5	1	0	6	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	59	21	19	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.158	.200	.158	.358	3	0	0	1	0	0
Ramon Monzant	29	29	24	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.125	.222	.125	.347	3	0	0	2	0	0
Gil Coan	9	13	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.154	.308	2	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom	55	14	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.154	.154	.154	.308	2	1	0	1	0	0
Windy McCall	42	22	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.118	.211	.118	.328	2	0	1	3	0	0
Pete Burnside	2	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Giel	34	20	19	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.053	.053	.105	.158	2	0	0	1	0	0
Al Corwin	13	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Grasso	8	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000	.600	0	1	0	0	0	0
George Spencer	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2041	5940	5288	702	1377	173	34	169	643	38	22	497	581	.260	.325	.402	.727	2125	108	36	69	50	44

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Gail Harris	1B	75	67	615.0	617	50	12	65	.982	9.761	8.893	0	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	1B	68	66	587.7	613	34	3	61	.995	9.909	9.515	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman	1B	24	21	184.0	183	10	0	19	1.000	9.440	8.042	0	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger	2B	78	75	646.0	212	240	7	70	.985	6.297	5.795	0	0	0	0
Davey Williams	2B	71	58	526.3	139	162	10	39	.968	5.147	4.239	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman	2B	19	11	115.0	32	36	1	6	.986	5.322	3.579	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman	2B	6	4	40.0	14	10	0	2	1.000	5.400	4.000	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	2B	7	4	37.3	9	12	0	2	1.000	5.063	3.000	0	0	0	0
Billy Gardner	2B	4	2	22.0	4	4	1	0	.889	3.273	2.000	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	3B	124	117	1034.7	104	262	22	23	.943	3.184	2.952	0	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	3B	31	27	244.0	30	58	0	6	1.000	3.246	2.839	0	0	0	0
Billy Gardner	3B	10	5	51.0	7	13	0	1	1.000	3.529	2.000	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman	3B	5	4	37.0	4	7	0	4	1.000	2.676	2.200	0	0	0	0
Joey Amalfitano	3B	2	0	11.0	4	5	2	1	.818	7.364	4.500	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman	3B	1	1	6.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger	3B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt	C	122	95	849.3	482	45	7	7	.987	5.584	4.320	17	7	17	20	54.1
Wes Westrum	C	68	51	439.3	280	27	4	5	.987	6.289	4.515	4	5	10	8	44.4
Bobby Hofman	C	19	7	77.0	40	6	0	1	1.000	5.377	2.421	1	1	3	0	0.0
Mickey Grasso	C	8	1	21.0	9	0	1	0	.900	3.857	1.125	1	1	1	0	0.0
Willie Mays	OF	152	152	1361.3	407	23	8	8	.982	2.843	2.829	0	0	0	0
Don Mueller	OF	146	145	1290.3	239	5	6	1	.976	1.702	1.671	0	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	OF	81	77	689.3	167	4	3	1	.983	2.233	2.111	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	OF	45	39	363.7	94	4	4	0	.961	2.425	2.178	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	OF	45	38	335.0	68	2	1	0	.986	1.881	1.556	0	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	OF	17	9	91.0	27	3	0	0	1.000	2.967	1.765	0	0	0	0
Gil Coan	OF	6	1	21.3	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.688	.667	0	0	0	0
Bill Taylor	OF	2	1	8.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Johnny Antonelli	P	38	34	235.3	7	46	2	2	.964	2.027	1.395	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn	P	39	33	226.3	19	48	5	6	.931	2.664	1.718	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez	P	33	31	185.3	22	39	2	4	.968	2.962	1.848	0	0	0	0
Sal Maglie	P	23	21	129.7	4	14	1	2	.947	1.249	.783	0	0	0	0
Don Liddle	P	33	13	106.3	5	15	1	0	.952	1.693	.606	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	P	59	0	103.3	6	28	1	2	.971	2.961	.576	0	0	0	0
Windy McCall	P	42	6	95.0	6	16	0	4	1.000	2.084	.524	0	0	0	0
Ramon Monzant	P	28	12	94.7	7	10	2	0	.895	1.616	.607	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom	P	55	0	89.3	3	16	0	0	1.000	1.914	.345	0	0	0	0
Paul Giel	P	34	2	82.3	4	10	0	1	1.000	1.530	.412	0	0	0	0
Al Corwin	P	13	0	24.7	0	3	1	1	.750	1.095	.231	0	0	0	0
Pete Burnside	P	2	2	12.7	0	2	0	1	1.000	1.421	1.000	0	0	0	0
George Spencer	P	1	0	1.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	5.400	1.000	0	0	0	0
Al Dark	SS	115	114	999.0	213	324	21	70	.962	4.838	4.670	0	0	0	0
Billy Gardner	SS	38	36	333.0	65	122	12	28	.940	5.054	4.921	0	0	0	0
Joey Amalfitano	SS	5	2	35.7	8	14	1	2	.957	5.551	4.400	0	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger	SS	1	1	10.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson	SS	1	1	9.0	2	2	1	0	.800	4.000	4.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1797	1386	12480.0	4160	1732	142	445	.976	4.249	3.279	23	14	31	28	47.5

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