1950 New York Giants
[edit] Summary
The 1950 New York Giants finished with a record of 86-68. They scored 735 runs and belted 133 home runs to go along with a .258 batting average. Bobby Thomson led the team in home runs with 25. Hank Thompson was the best run producer with 91 RBI. Al Dark led the team with 164 hits for a .279 average.
The team allowed 643 runs and had a team ERA of 3.71. Larry Jansen led the pitching staff with 19 wins and 161 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Al Dark | SS | 154 | 587 | 79 | 164 | 16 | 67 | 9 | .331 | .440 | .771 | .279 |
| Tookie Gilbert | 1B | 113 | 322 | 40 | 71 | 4 | 32 | 3 | .314 | .307 | .621 | .220 |
| Jack Harshman | 1B | 9 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .200 | .313 | .513 | .125 |
| Monte Irvin | 1B | 110 | 374 | 61 | 112 | 15 | 66 | 3 | .392 | .497 | .889 | .299 |
| Spider Jorgensen | 3B | 24 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .238 | .135 | .373 | .135 |
| Jack Lohrke | 3B | 30 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .255 | .186 | .441 | .186 |
| Nap Reyes | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bill Rigney | 2B | 56 | 83 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .253 | .205 | .458 | .181 |
| Rudy Rufer | SS | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .182 | .091 |
| Eddie Stanky | 2B | 152 | 527 | 115 | 158 | 8 | 51 | 9 | .460 | .412 | .872 | .300 |
| Hank Thompson | 3B | 148 | 512 | 82 | 148 | 20 | 91 | 8 | .391 | .463 | .854 | .289 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Whitey Lockman | OF | 129 | 532 | 72 | 157 | 6 | 52 | 1 | .349 | .400 | .749 | .295 |
| Jack Maguire | OF | 29 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .233 | .225 | .458 | .175 |
| Don Mueller | OF | 132 | 525 | 60 | 153 | 7 | 84 | 1 | .309 | .383 | .692 | .291 |
| Bobby Thomson | OF | 149 | 563 | 79 | 142 | 25 | 85 | 3 | .324 | .449 | .773 | .252 |
| Roy Weatherly | OF | 52 | 69 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .378 | .391 | .769 | .261 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Sam Calderone | C | 34 | 67 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .319 | .358 | .677 | .299 |
| Ray Mueller | C | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .182 | .273 | .091 |
| Wes Westrum | C | 140 | 437 | 68 | 103 | 23 | 71 | 2 | .371 | .437 | .808 | .236 |
| Sal Yvars | C | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .143 | .343 | .143 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Marv Blaylock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Mike McCormick | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Pete Milne | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 | .250 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5238 | 735 | 1352 | 133 | 684 | 42 | .338 | .392 | .730 | .258 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Andy Hansen | 31 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 5.53 | 1.579 | |||
| Clint Hartung | 20 | 8 | 65.3 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 23 | 44 | 6.61 | 2.006 | |||
| Jim Hearn | 16 | 16 | 125 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 0 | 54 | 38 | 1.94 | 0.880 | |||
| Kirby Higbe | 18 | 1 | 34.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 4.93 | 1.931 | |||
| Larry Jansen | 40 | 35 | 275 | 19 | 13 | .594 | 3 | 161 | 55 | 3.01 | 1.065 | |||
| Sheldon Jones | 40 | 28 | 199 | 13 | 16 | .448 | 2 | 97 | 90 | 4.61 | 1.397 | |||
| Monty Kennedy | 36 | 17 | 114.3 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 41 | 53 | 4.72 | 1.514 | |||
| Dave Koslo | 40 | 22 | 186.7 | 13 | 15 | .464 | 3 | 56 | 68 | 3.91 | 1.382 | |||
| Jack Kramer | 35 | 9 | 86.7 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 27 | 39 | 3.53 | 1.499 | |||
| Sal Maglie | 47 | 16 | 206 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 1 | 96 | 86 | 2.71 | 1.238 | |||
| George Spencer | 10 | 1 | 25.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2.49 | 0.751 | |||
| Team Totals | 333 | 154 | 1375 | 86 | 68 | .558 | 15 | 596 | 536 | 3.71 | 1.312 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Al Dark | 154 |
| At Bats | Al Dark | 587 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Eddie Stanky | 691 |
| Batting Average | Eddie Stanky | .300 |
| On-Base % | Eddie Stanky | .460 |
| Slugging % | Hank Thompson | .463 |
| OPS | Eddie Stanky | .872 |
| Runs | Eddie Stanky | 115 |
| Hits | Al Dark | 164 |
| Total Bases | Al Dark | 258 |
| Doubles | Al Dark | 36 |
| Triples | Bobby Thomson | 7 |
| Home Runs | Bobby Thomson | 25 |
| RBI | Hank Thompson | 91 |
| Walks | Eddie Stanky | 144 |
| Strikeouts | Wes Westrum | 73 |
| Stolen Bases | Al Dark and Eddie Stanky | 9 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Al Dark | 11 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Bobby Thomson and Wes Westrum | 14 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Larry Jansen | 19 |
| Losses | Sheldon Jones | 16 |
| Saves | Andy Hansen, Larry Jansen, and Dave Koslo | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Sal Maglie | .818 |
| ERA | Sal Maglie | 2.71 |
| WHIP | Larry Jansen | 1.065 |
| Innings Pitched | Larry Jansen | 275 |
| Games | Sal Maglie | 47 |
| Games Started | Larry Jansen | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Larry Jansen | 161 |
| Complete Games | Larry Jansen | 21 |
| Shutouts | Jim Hearn, Larry Jansen, and Sal Maglie | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Larry Jansen | 1093 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Sheldon Jones | 102 |
| Hits Allowed | Larry Jansen | 238 |
| Walks Allowed | Sheldon Jones | 90 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Larry Jansen | 31 |
| Wild Pitches | Kirby Higbe | 6 |
| Hit Batsmen | Sal Maglie | 10 |
