1938 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-2-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Steve Owen (8-2-1)
Location: New York, New York

1938 New York Giants Statistics
1938 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1938 season with a record of 8 wins and 2 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.

Defensively, the Giants topped the circuit with just 79 points allowed. New York moved the ball well, scoring 194 points. Tuffy Leemans ran for a team-leading 463 yards, while Hank Soar additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Ed Danowski threw for 848 yards. Dale Burnett topped the receiving corps, hauling in 13 passes, while Hank Soar added 164 receiving yards.

The larcenous defense created 48 turnovers.

Steve Owen coached the team. The 1938 New York Giants won the Championship.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
24	Charles Barnard	KR	March 3, 1915	6'2"	190	Central Oklahoma	Ovalo, TX USA	5	0
10	Len Barnum	B	September 18, 1912	6'0"	200	West Virginia Wesleyan	Parkersburg, WV USA	10	3
18	Dale Burnett	B	January 23, 1909	6'1"	187	Emporia St.	Larned, KS USA	11	0
55	Pete Cole	G	May 5, 1916	5'11"	222	Trinity (TX)	Stamford, TX USA	9	1
36	Frank Cope	T	November 19, 1915	6'2"	225	Santa Clara	Anaconda, MT USA	9	0
14	Ward Cuff	K	August 12, 1913	6'1"	192	Marquette	Redwood Falls, MN USA	11	11
22	Ed Danowski	TB	September 30, 1911	6'1"	198	Fordham	Jamesport, NY USA	11	8
2	Johnny Dell Isola	LG	February 12, 1912	5'11"	201	Fordham	Everett, MA USA	11	5
28	Nello Falaschi	BB	March 19, 1913	6'0"	195	Santa Clara	Dos Palos, CA USA	9	4
34	Stan Galazin	C	August 8, 1915	6'3"	211	Villanova		5	0
29	Chuck Gelatka	E	January 28, 1914	6'1"	185	Mississippi St.	Chicago, IL USA	10	3
17	Johnny Gildea	B	March 9, 1910	6'2"	205	St. Bonaventure	Boston Run, PA USA	9	2
9	Jack Haden	T	October 2, 1914	6'4"	233	Arkansas	Fort Worth, TX USA	11	4
37	Ray Hanken	E	December 3, 1911	5'11"	190	George Washington	Oelwein, IA	10	1
7	Mel Hein	C	August 22, 1909	6'2"	225	Washington St.	Redding, CA USA	11	11
21	Jim Howell	RE	March 9, 1915	6'5"	210	Arkansas	Lonoke, AR USA	10	7
31	Larry Johnson	LB-C-E	March 28, 1909	6'3"	223	Haskell Indian	Odanah, WI USA	10	0
11	Bull Karcis	FB	December 3, 1908	5'9"	223	Carnegie Mellon	Monaca, PA USA	8	1
4	Tuffy Leemans	FB	November 12, 1912	6'0"	195	Oregon	Superior, WI USA	10	3
5	Kayo Lunday	LG	August 13, 1912	6'3"	217	Arkansas	Cleora, OK USA	11	6
16	Tilly Manton	B	August 24, 1909	5'11"	188	LSU	Ryan, OK USA	1	0
33	John Mellus	T	June 16, 1917	6'0"	214	Villanova	Plymouth, PA USA	11	0
44	Ox Parry	RT	November 17, 1914	6'4"	230	Baylor	San Antonio, TX USA	10	7
23	Jim Poole	LE	September 9, 1915	6'2"	218	Mississippi	Gloster, MS USA	11	10
13	Kink Richards	B	December 27, 1910	5'11"	195	Simpson	Garden Grove, IA USA	9	0
20	Lee Shaffer	BB	May 9, 1912	6'2"	203	Kansas St.	Minneola, KS USA	11	5
15	Hank Soar	FB	August 17, 1914	6'2"	205	Providence	Alton, RI USA	11	6
42	Orville Tuttle	RG	September 18, 1912	5'9"	210	Phillips	Licking, MO USA	11	8
24	Will Walls	E	December 8, 1912	6'4"	214	TCU	Lonoke, AR USA	4	1
66	Tarzan White	G	December 6, 1915	5'9"	217	Alabama	Lockhart, AL USA	10	2
50	Ed Widseth	LT	January 5, 1910	6'1"	223	Minnesota-Crookston	Gonvick, MN USA	11	11
19	Red Wolfe	FB	June 13, 1912	6'0"	205	Texas	Mason, TX USA	8	1