1952 New York (N) Giants
Record: 57-105
Finish: 7th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 601
Runs Allowed: 935
Exp W-L: 50-112
 
Ballpark: The Meadowlands
Attendance: 1,681,966
Manager: Matt Ida

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 74-63, 3rd in the NL
AA: 65-72, 6th in the NL
A: 76-61, 2nd in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B  Jim Mallory 33 151 589 54 154 12 2 7 45 1 1 30 78 .261 .296 .324 .621 50.7 1.9 6.8
3B  Eddie Bockman 31 157 551 62 148 25 2 16 77 10 9 42 103 .269 .319 .408 .728 68.5 8.1 5.7
1B  Bob Repass 34 147 485 49 124 34 3 8 63 1 1 36 55 .256 .306 .388 .694 54.6 5.8 4.5
LF *Harry Walker 35 126 421 42 113 24 2 2 30 20 4 23 49 .268 .308 .349 .657 42.7 3.8 3.5
CF  Chet Ross 35 127 407 47 102 33 1 12 43 0 0 26 93 .251 .294 .425 .719 47.0 5.2 4.2
C *Ken Sears 34 126 354 46 110 22 0 3 37 0 0 26 52 .311 .359 .398 .757 45.4 7.0 4.3
LF  George Case 36 134 322 48 87 11 4 12 44 15 7 26 70 .270 .323 .441 .764 44.3 5.9 2.5
C  Ray Lamanno 32 90 317 31 90 12 1 6 45 2 0 27 64 .284 .340 .385 .725 39.8 5.2 2.3
2B  Emil Verban 36 95 294 31 76 9 2 2 25 11 6 4 19 .259 .268 .323 .591 24.6 0.5 2.7
2B *Bama Rowell 36 99 276 33 67 14 2 3 33 4 2 14 26 .243 .278 .341 .619 26.6 1.4 2.9
1B  Lennie Merullo 35 100 281 31 80 15 2 3 33 1 2 11 28 .285 .312 .384 .696 29.6 3.1 2.1
C  Clyde Kluttz 34 97 243 23 59 11 2 0 19 1 1 20 18 .243 .299 .305 .604 19.3 0.0 3.4
C  Charlie Silvera 27 53 200 16 58 5 0 0 10 0 0 21 19 .290 .357 .315 .672 22.6 2.6 0.9
1B  Steve Bilko 23 52 187 26 42 9 1 12 26 0 0 24 48 .225 .307 .476 .783 28.3 3.6 1.1
CF *Dave Pope 31 69 113 21 22 4 1 0 6 4 3 5 22 .195 .229 .248 .477 4.0 0.0 1.0
P *Johnny Antonelli 22 44 100 11 21 0 0 2 13 0 0 2 24 .210 .221 .270 .491 6.5 0.0 0.0
P  Al Javery 34 34 85 4 11 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 25 .129 .159 .176 .336 1.0 0.0 0.0
RF  Bill Burgo 32 23 79 8 19 2 0 2 3 1 0 6 0 .241 .310 .342 .652 9.0 0.8 0.9
P *Lou Brissie 28 29 74 6 16 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 3 .216 .227 .230 .456 3.8 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Malloy 34 28 46 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 20 .130 .130 .152 .283 -0.4 0.0 0.0
1B *Max West 35 37 33 2 9 2 0 1 5 0 0 2 3 .273 .314 .424 .739 3.3 0.3 0.1
P  Johnny Beazley 34 31 28 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 13 .107 .138 .179 .317 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Dave Koslo 32 14 31 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 .032 .032 .032 .065 -2.2 0.0 0.0
CF  Johnny Lindell 35 15 20 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 .200 .273 .350 .623 2.0 0.1 0.1
P *Russ Meers 33 33 15 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .267 .267 .267 .533 1.0 0.0 0.0
C  Fats Dantonio 33 11 8 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 2.3 0.4 0.0
P  Moe Burtschy 30 58 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.7 0.2 0.0
P  Johnny Hetki 30 61 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Al Jurisich 30 38 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Schmitz 31 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Butland 34 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 32.2 2105 5572 600 1431 250 26 94 583 71 36 351 860 .257 .301 .362 .662 574.8 56.1 48.9
  Rank among 8 NL teams 4 8 7 4 7 7 8 4 6 8 8 7 8 8 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Johnny Antonelli 22 12 19 .387 44 44 0 313.3 258 135 46 183 231 3.88 25.5
 Al Javery 34 10 23 .303 34 34 0 254.3 273 158 40 145 121 5.59 7.3
*Lou Brissie 28 8 17 .320 29 16 0 227.0 234 123 39 115 117 4.88 12.3
 Bob Malloy 34 3 12 .200 28 23 0 146.3 150 84 26 66 36 5.17 5.7
 Johnny Beazley 34 3 10 .231 31 14 1 110.3 131 94 21 77 33 7.67 0.0
*Dave Koslo 32 4 6 .400 14 14 0 93.0 107 53 12 36 48 5.13 3.7
 Johnny Hetki 30 4 4 .500 61 0 10 65.7 82 41 9 24 19 5.62 3.9
 Moe Burtschy 30 4 5 .444 58 0 4 64.3 72 50 9 45 34 7.00 1.3
*Russ Meers 33 1 5 .167 33 4 3 54.7 72 43 9 44 25 7.08 0.0
 Al Jurisich 30 6 4 .600 38 0 1 50.7 43 26 11 20 27 4.62 4.5
*Johnny Schmitz 31 0 0 .000 18 0 0 25.3 28 14 1 19 10 4.97 1.1
 Bob Hooper 30 1 0 1.000 12 0 0 10.3 13 12 3 12 3 10.45 0.0
 Bill Butland 34 1 0 1.000 8 0 0 9.0 4 5 1 9 5 5.00 0.7
Team Totals 30.9 57 105 .352 408 149 19 1424.3 1467 838 227 795 709 5.30 66.0
Rank among 8 NL teams 7 7 8 7 8 4 8 7 8 5 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 31.5
K.Sears 744.3 81 105 374 31 6 2 .985 31.0
C.Kluttz 504.7 60 62 275 28 3 0 .990 30.4
R.Lamanno 268.6 31 32 145 8 0 0 1.000 50.0
C.Silvera 64.0 7 8 37 2 0 0 1.000 25.0
F.Dantonio 0.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1581.9 179 208 831 69 9 2 .990 32.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.90
R.Lamanno 467.7 55 57 588 45 6 62 .991 12.18
C.Silvera 377.7 41 42 462 33 4 37 .992 11.80
E.Verban 210.0 25 26 264 22 3 34 .990 12.26
L.Merullo 193.0 22 24 232 22 1 31 .996 11.84
B.Repass 10.0 1 2 9 0 0 1 1.000 8.10
C.Kluttz 8.0 0 4 14 2 0 1 1.000 18.00
E.Bockman 8.0 1 1 11 0 0 2 1.000 12.38
M.West 6.0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
J.Mallory 3.7 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.84
Team Total 1284.1 145 164 1588 124 14 168 .992 12.00
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.98
B.Rowell 546.0 60 73 144 252 23 64 .945 6.53
E.Verban 430.3 49 55 109 193 5 48 .984 6.32
C.Ross 363.7 45 45 80 169 7 30 .973 6.16
L.Merullo 67.7 8 12 15 33 0 13 1.000 6.38
J.Mallory 8.0 0 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.50
E.Bockman 5.7 0 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 7.95
B.Repass 3.0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1424.3 162 194 349 658 35 156 .966 6.36
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 3.03
E.Bockman 1204.7 139 141 90 362 13 38 .972 3.38
L.Merullo 196.7 22 27 10 55 0 7 1.000 2.97
B.Repass 8.0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.25
J.Mallory 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Dantonio 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1417.3 162 175 100 419 13 46 .976 3.30
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.40
B.Repass 1186.7 142 143 237 518 32 113 .959 5.73
L.Merullo 168.3 16 30 23 68 0 9 1.000 4.87
E.Bockman 30.0 3 5 7 21 1 4 .966 8.40
J.Mallory 23.3 1 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 3.47
B.Rowell 5.0 0 2 2 3 0 1 1.000 9.00
E.Verban 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1417.3 162 191 271 618 33 127 .964 5.65
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.01
H.Walker 665.0 79 80 128 7 11 2 .925 1.83
G.Case 475.7 51 68 95 4 2 3 .980 1.87
C.Ross 215.0 26 27 46 4 3 1 .943 2.09
D.Pope 46.7 5 11 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
J.Lindell 11.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
M.West 6.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Merullo 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
S.Bilko 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Burgo 1.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.29
B.Rowell 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1426.0 162 199 282 15 16 6 .949 1.87
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.57
J.Mallory 1022.0 123 124 268 12 1 1 .996 2.47
H.Walker 224.7 25 35 60 0 1 0 .984 2.40
G.Case 71.7 2 27 18 1 2 0 .905 2.39
B.Burgo 70.5 7 9 20 0 1 0 .952 2.55
D.Pope 65.0 8 9 14 1 1 0 .938 2.08
C.Ross 29.0 3 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.48
J.Lindell 9.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.West 3.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1494.8 169 216 389 14 6 1 .985 2.43
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.03
S.Bilko 434.7 49 50 66 0 1 0 .985 1.37
C.Ross 371.7 44 47 65 2 2 1 .971 1.62
J.Mallory 192.0 24 25 38 0 0 0 1.000 1.78
D.Pope 118.0 13 19 24 1 0 1 1.000 1.91
B.Burgo 113.5 11 12 21 2 0 0 1.000 1.82
G.Case 90.0 7 22 20 0 3 0 .870 2.00
J.Lindell 19.0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
M.West 4.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
E.Verban 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1343.8 150 182 240 5 6 2 .976 1.64
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.27
J.Antonelli 313.3 44 44 19 61 3 2 .964 2.30
A.Javery 254.3 34 34 11 55 1 6 .985 2.34
L.Brissie 227.0 16 29 18 43 2 2 .968 2.42
B.Malloy 146.3 23 28 9 32 1 1 .976 2.52
J.Beazley 110.3 14 31 9 30 1 3 .975 3.18
D.Koslo 93.0 14 14 7 13 0 1 1.000 1.94
J.Hetki 65.7 0 61 4 12 1 1 .941 2.19
M.Burtschy 64.3 0 58 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.68
R.Meers 54.7 4 33 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.31
A.Jurisich 50.7 0 38 4 7 0 1 1.000 1.95
J.Schmitz 25.3 0 18 1 2 1 0 .750 1.07
B.Hooper 10.3 0 12 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.87
B.Butland 9.0 0 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1424.3 149 408 89 277 10 19 .973 2.31
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Bockman .269
On-Base Pct Bockman .319
Slugging Pct Bockman .408
OPS Bockman .728
XR Bockman 68.5
Games Bockman 157
At-Bats Mallory 589
Runs Bockman 62
Hits Mallory 154
Total Bases Bockman 225
Singles Mallory 133
Doubles Repass 34
Triples Case 4
Homeruns Bockman 16
RBIs Bockman 77
Stolen Bases Walker 20
Caught Stealing Bockman 9
Walks Bockman 42
Strikeouts Bockman 103
ERA Antonelli 3.88
Wins Antonelli 12
Losses Javery 23
Winning Pct Antonelli .387
Saves Hetki 10
Games Pitched Hetki 61
Games Started Antonelli 44
Complete Games Javery 15
Shutouts Javery, Malloy 1
Innings Pitched Antonelli 313.3
Hits Allowed Javery 273
Homeruns Allowed Antonelli 46
Strikeouts Antonelli 231
Walks Allowed Antonelli 183
Walks per 9IP Brissie 4.6
Hits per 9IP Antonelli 7.4
Strikeouts per 9IP Antonelli 6.6
WHiP Antonelli 1.41
OAVG Antonelli .225
OOBP Antonelli .333
OSLG Antonelli .397
OOPS Antonelli .729
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Dave Koslo $ 11,500,000
Johnny Antonelli $ 3,900,000
Ken Sears $ 724,000
Harry Walker $ 500,500
Bama Rowell $ 300,300
Johnny Lindell $ 300,003
Lennie Merullo $ 300,003
Emil Verban $ 300,003
Al Jurisich $ 300,000
Steve Bilko $ 300,000
Eddie Bockman $ 300,000
Moe Burtschy $ 300,000
Bill Butland $ 300,000
George Case $ 300,000
Fats Dantonio $ 300,000
Clyde Kluttz $ 300,000
Bob Hooper $ 300,000
Dave Pope $ 300,000
Charlie Silvera $ 300,000
Max West $ 300,000
Jim Mallory $ 300,000
Bob Malloy $ 300,000
Chet Ross $ 300,000
Johnny Hetki $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/5 Signed     Ray Lamanno
2/7 Traded Clyde Mccullough Tampa Bay Moe Burtschy
2/7 Signed     Johnny Beazley
2/14 Signed     Harry Walker
2/16 Signed     Bama Rowell
2/16 Signed     Bob Repass
2/17 Signed     Johnny Lindell
2/18 Signed     Emil Verban
2/18 Signed     Lennie Merullo
2/21 Traded Billy Johnson Detroit Whitey Wietelmann
2/21 Traded Jim Tabor
Paul O'Dea
Paul Calvert
Paul Lehner
Minnesota Al Javery
2/22 Signed     Russ Meers
3/2 Signed     Earl Rapp
3/3 Traded Ellis Clary
Lou Stringer
Del Wilber
San Diego Julio Gonzalez
3/3 Traded Pat Seerey New York (A) Wayne Belardi
Sammy Esposito
4/2 Signed     Ken Sears
4/2 Signed     George Archie
4/2 Signed     Max West
4/2 Signed     George Case
6/2 Released George Archie    
7/1 Traded Whitey Wietelmann Montreal Johnny Gee
Bill Burgo
Al Jurisich
7/31 Released Johnny Gee    
7/31 Traded Lou Brissie
Bill Burgo
Ray Lamanno
$2,000,000
Pittsburgh Dave Koslo
Charlie Silvera
7/31 Traded George Crowe
Johnny Schmitz
Montreal Don Johnson
10/19 Released Russ Meers    
10/19 Released Johnny Beazley    
10/19 Released Al Javery    
10/19 Released Bob Repass