1946 New York Giants
[edit] Summary
The 1946 New York Giants finished with a record of 61-93. They scored 612 runs and belted 121 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. The offense was powered by Johnny Mize, who led the team with 22 home runs and 70 RBI. Willard Marshall led the team with 144 hits for a .282 average.
The team allowed 689 runs and had a team ERA of 3.92. Dave Koslo led the pitching staff with 14 wins and 121 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dick Bartell | 3B | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Buddy Blattner | 2B | 126 | 420 | 63 | 107 | 11 | 49 | 12 | .351 | .405 | .756 | .255 |
| Buddy Kerr | SS | 145 | 497 | 50 | 124 | 6 | 40 | 7 | .324 | .338 | .662 | .249 |
| Dick Lajeskie | 2B | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .200 | .629 | .200 |
| Johnny Mize | 1B | 101 | 377 | 70 | 127 | 22 | 70 | 3 | .437 | .576 | 1.013 | .337 |
| Bill Rigney | 3B | 110 | 360 | 38 | 85 | 3 | 31 | 9 | .307 | .292 | .599 | .236 |
| Bobby Thomson | 3B | 18 | 54 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .362 | .537 | .899 | .315 |
| Mickey Witek | 2B | 82 | 284 | 32 | 75 | 4 | 29 | 1 | .330 | .366 | .696 | .264 |
| Babe Young | 1B | 104 | 291 | 30 | 81 | 7 | 33 | 3 | .346 | .388 | .734 | .278 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Morrie Arnovich | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Vince DiMaggio | OF | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .000 | .074 | .000 |
| Sid Gordon | OF | 135 | 450 | 64 | 132 | 5 | 45 | 1 | .380 | .378 | .758 | .293 |
| Jack Graham | OF | 100 | 270 | 34 | 59 | 14 | 47 | 1 | .282 | .426 | .708 | .219 |
| Garland Lawing | OF | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .334 | .167 |
| Willard Marshall | OF | 131 | 510 | 63 | 144 | 13 | 48 | 3 | .327 | .406 | .733 | .282 |
| Buster Maynard | OF | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| Mel Ott | OF | 31 | 68 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .171 | .132 | .303 | .074 |
| Jess Pike | OF | 16 | 41 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .277 | .317 | .594 | .171 |
| Goody Rosen | OF | 100 | 310 | 39 | 87 | 5 | 30 | 2 | .377 | .390 | .767 | .281 |
| Johnny Rucker | OF | 95 | 197 | 28 | 52 | 1 | 13 | 4 | .300 | .340 | .640 | .264 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Walker Cooper | C | 87 | 280 | 29 | 75 | 8 | 46 | 0 | .310 | .396 | .706 | .268 |
| Jim Gladd | C | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .091 | .258 | .091 |
| Mickey Grasso | C | 7 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .272 | .136 |
| Clyde Kluttz | C | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .750 | .375 |
| Ernie Lombardi | C | 88 | 238 | 19 | 69 | 12 | 39 | 0 | .347 | .466 | .813 | .290 |
| Bennie Warren | C | 39 | 69 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .301 | .377 | .678 | .159 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Mike Schemer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5191 | 612 | 1326 | 121 | 576 | 46 | .323 | .374 | .696 | .255 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Woody Abernathy | 15 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 3.38 | 1.050 | |||
| Ace Adams | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16.88 | 3.704 | |||
| Nate Andrews | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6.00 | 1.750 | |||
| Jack Brewer | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13.50 | 2.500 | |||
| Mike Budnick | 35 | 7 | 88.3 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 36 | 48 | 3.16 | 1.393 | |||
| John Carden | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22.50 | 4.000 | |||
| Bob Carpenter | 12 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 4.85 | 1.410 | |||
| Slim Emmerich | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Harry Feldman | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18.00 | 3.000 | |||
| Rube Fischer | 15 | 1 | 35.7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 6.31 | 1.933 | |||
| Johnny Gee | 13 | 6 | 47.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 3.99 | 1.586 | |||
| Marv Grissom | 4 | 3 | 18.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 4.34 | 1.604 | |||
| Sheldon Jones | 6 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 3.21 | 1.357 | |||
| Bob Joyce | 14 | 7 | 60.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 5.34 | 1.631 | |||
| Monty Kennedy | 38 | 27 | 186.7 | 9 | 10 | .474 | 1 | 71 | 116 | 3.42 | 1.441 | |||
| Dave Koslo | 40 | 35 | 265.3 | 14 | 19 | .424 | 1 | 121 | 101 | 3.63 | 1.327 | |||
| Jack Kraus | 17 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 6.12 | 1.600 | |||
| Red Kress | 1 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12.27 | 1.622 | |||
| Hal Schumacher | 24 | 13 | 96.7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 48 | 52 | 3.91 | 1.520 | |||
| Junior Thompson | 39 | 1 | 62.7 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4 | 31 | 40 | 1.29 | 1.212 | |||
| Ken Trinkle | 48 | 13 | 151 | 7 | 14 | .333 | 2 | 49 | 74 | 3.87 | 1.457 | |||
| Bill Voiselle | 36 | 25 | 178 | 9 | 15 | .375 | 0 | 89 | 85 | 3.74 | 1.438 | |||
| Team Totals | 370 | 154 | 1353.5 | 61 | 93 | .396 | 13 | 581 | 660 | 3.92 | 1.447 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Buddy Kerr | 145 |
| At Bats | Willard Marshall | 510 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Buddy Kerr | 571 |
| Batting Average | Sid Gordon | .293 |
| On-Base % | Sid Gordon | .380 |
| Slugging % | Willard Marshall | .406 |
| OPS | Sid Gordon | .758 |
| Runs | Johnny Mize | 70 |
| Hits | Willard Marshall | 144 |
| Total Bases | Johnny Mize | 217 |
| Doubles | Buddy Kerr | 20 |
| Triples | Buddy Blattner | 6 |
| Home Runs | Johnny Mize | 22 |
| RBI | Johnny Mize | 70 |
| Walks | Johnny Mize | 62 |
| Strikeouts | Buddy Blattner | 52 |
| Stolen Bases | Buddy Blattner | 12 |
| Caught Stealing | Buddy Kerr | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Buddy Kerr | 19 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Sid Gordon and Willard Marshall | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Dave Koslo | 14 |
| Losses | Dave Koslo | 19 |
| Saves | Junior Thompson | 4 |
| Won-Loss % | Monty Kennedy | .474 |
| ERA | Monty Kennedy | 3.42 |
| WHIP | Dave Koslo | 1.327 |
| Innings Pitched | Dave Koslo | 265.3 |
| Games | Ken Trinkle | 48 |
| Games Started | Dave Koslo | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Dave Koslo | 121 |
| Complete Games | Dave Koslo | 17 |
| Shutouts | Dave Koslo | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Dave Koslo | 1136 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Dave Koslo | 107 |
| Hits Allowed | Dave Koslo | 251 |
| Walks Allowed | Monty Kennedy | 116 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Dave Koslo | 15 |
| Wild Pitches | Monty Kennedy and Dave Koslo | 5 |
| Hit Batsmen | Dave Koslo | 5 |
