1958 New York Giants Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Jim Howell (9-3)
Location: New York, New York

1958 New York Giants Roster
1958 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1958 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Giants surrendered 183 points, lowest in the league. New York racked up 246 points. Frank Gifford ran for a team-leading 468 yards, while Mel Triplett and Alex Webster additionally aided the ground game.

Charlie Conerly threw for 1,199 yards. Frank Gifford hauled in 29 passes, while Bob Schnelker added 460 receiving yards. Alex Webster provided receiving help, too.

Jimmy Patton picked off 11 errant tosses from the opposition.

Jim Howell coached the team. The 1958 New York Giants lost in the Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Charlie Conerly	184	88	47.8	1199	6.5	10	5.4	9	4.9	44	66.8
Don Heinrich	68	26	38.2	369	5.4	4	5.9	2	2.9	41	63.9
Frank Gifford	10	3	30.0	109	10.9	1	10.0	1	10.0	63	66.3
Don Chandler	1	1	100.0	27	27.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	27	118.8
Tom Dublinski	3	1	33.3	14	4.7	0	0.0	0	0.0	14	49.3
Totals	266	119	44.7	1718	6.5	15	5.6	12	4.5	63

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Gifford	115	468	4.1	33	8
Mel Triplett	118	466	3.9	24	1
Alex Webster	100	398	4.0	54	3
Phil King	83	316	3.8	38	1
Don Maynard	12	45	3.8	14	0
Billy Lott	4	30	7.5	12	0
Don Chandler	1	15	15.0	15	0
Don Heinrich	5	4	0.8	6	1
Charlie Conerly	12	-17	-1.4	11	0
Totals	450	1725	3.8	54	14

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Gifford	29	330	11.4	41	2
Alex Webster	25	279	11.2	37	3
Bob Schnelker	24	460	19.2	63	5
Kyle Rote	12	244	20.3	44	3
Phil King	11	132	12.0	35	0
Mel Triplett	7	110	15.7	32	0
Don Maynard	5	84	16.8	31	0
Ken MacAfee	5	52	10.4	22	2
Bob Mischak	1	27	27.0	27	0
Totals	119	1718	14.4	63	15

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Pat Summerall	30	28	93.3	23	12	52.2	64
Totals	30	28	93.3	23	12	52.2	64

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Don Chandler	65	2859	44.0	67
Totals	65	2859	44.0	67

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Don Maynard	24	117	4.9	22
Lindon Crow	11	46	4.2	34
Jimmy Patton	1	5	5.0	5
Emlen Tunnell	6	0	0.0	0
Totals	42	168	4.0	34

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Don Maynard	11	284	25.8	44
Phil King	13	279	21.5	31
Billy Lott	5	78	15.6	24
Mel Triplett	4	59	14.8	20
Rosey Brown	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	34	700	20.6	44

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jimmy Patton	11	183	16.6	42
Lindon Crow	3	40	13.3	34
Carl Karilivacz	3	15	5.0	15
Sam Huff	2	23	11.5	15
Harland Svare	1	25	25.0	25
Emlen Tunnell	1	8	8.0	8
Totals	21	294	14.0	42

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Frank Gifford			3	5	0
Lindon Crow		0	1	3	0	0
Jim Katcavage			0	3	0
Pat Summerall			0	2	0
Andy Robustelli			0	2	0	0
Mel Triplett			7	2	0
Harland Svare		0	0	2	0	0
Cliff Livingston			0	2	0	0
Jimmy Patton		0	0	2	0	0
Don Maynard			3	2	0	0
Charlie Conerly			3	2	0	0
Al Barry			0	1	0	0
Carl Karilivacz		0	0	1	23	1
Rosey Brown			0	1	0	0
Ray Wietecha			0	1	0	0
Jack Stroud			0	1	2	0
Rosey Grier			0	1	0	0
Sam Huff		0	0	1	0	0
Alex Webster			5	0	0
Don Heinrich			1	0	0
Kyle Rote			1	0	0
Phil King			5	0	0
Totals	0	0	29	34	25	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Pat Summerall									12	28	0			64
Frank Gifford	8	2							0	0	0			60
Alex Webster	3	3							0	0	0			36
Bob Schnelker		5							0	0	0			30
Kyle Rote		3							0	0	0			18
Ken MacAfee		2							0	0	0			12
Carl Karilivacz						0	1		0	0	0			6
Mel Triplett	1	0		0					0	0	0			6
Phil King	1	0		0					0	0	0			6
Don Heinrich	1								0	0	0			6
Jim Katcavage									0	0	0		1	2
Totals	14	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	28	0	0	1	246