1942_New_York_Giants_(MLB)_season

1942 New York Giants (MLB) season

Major League Baseball team season

The 1942 New York Giants season was the franchise's 60th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 85–67 record, 20 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.

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v t e National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
St. Louis Cardinals	106	48	0.688	—	60–17	46–31
Brooklyn Dodgers	104	50	0.675	2	57–22	47–28
New York Giants	85	67	0.559	20	47–31	38–36
Cincinnati Reds	76	76	0.500	29	38–39	38–37
Pittsburgh Pirates	66	81	0.449	36½	41–34	25–47
Chicago Cubs	68	86	0.442	38	36–41	32–45
Boston Braves	59	89	0.399	44	33–36	26–53
Philadelphia Phils	42	109	0.278	62½	23–51	19–58

1942 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	6–16	13–9	5–16–1	8–12	14–8	7–12–1	6–16
Brooklyn	16–6	—	16–6	15–7	14–8–1	18–4	16–6	9–13
Chicago	9–13	6–16	—	13–9	9–13–1	14–8	11–11	6–16
Cincinnati	16–5–1	7–15	9–13	—	9–13	16–6	12–9–1	7–15
New York	12–8	8–14–1	13–9–1	13–9	—	17–5	15–7	7–15
Philadelphia	8–14	4–18	8–14	6–16	5–17	—	6–13	5–17
Pittsburgh	12–7–1	6–16	11–11	9–12–1	7–15	13–6	—	8–14–2
St. Louis	16–6	13–9	16–6	15–7	15–7	17–5	14–8–2	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Harry Danning	119	408	114	.279	1	34
1B	Johnny Mize	142	541	165	.305	26	110
2B	Mickey Witek	148	553	144	.260	5	48
SS	Billy Jurges	127	464	119	.256	2	30
3B	Billy Werber	98	370	76	.205	1	13
OF	Mel Ott	152	549	162	.295	30	93
OF	Babe Barna	104	331	85	.257	6	58
OF	Willard Marshall	116	401	103	.257	11	59

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Dick Bartell	90	316	77	.244	5	24
Babe Young	101	287	80	.279	11	59
Buster Maynard	89	190	47	.247	4	32
Hank Leiber	58	147	32	.218	4	23
Gus Mancuso	39	109	21	.193	0	8
Ray Berres	12	32	6	.188	0	1
Connie Ryan	11	27	5	.185	0	2
Sid Gordon	6	19	6	.316	0	2
Howie Moss	7	14	0	.000	0	0
Charlie Fox	3	7	3	.429	0	1

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Hal Schumacher	29	216.0	12	13	3.04	49
Bob Carpenter	28	185.2	11	10	3.15	53
Bill Lohrman	26	158.0	13	4	2.56	41
Carl Hubbell	24	157.1	11	8	3.95	61
Cliff Melton	23	143.2	11	5	2.63	61
Hank Leiber	1	9.0	0	1	6.00	5

1942 New York Giants (MLB) season

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Harry Feldman	31	114.0	7	1	3.16	49
Bill McGee	31	104.0	6	3	2.94	40
Dave Koslo	19	78.0	3	6	5.08	42
Tom Sunkel	19	63.2	3	6	4.81	29
Van Mungo	9	36.1	1	2	5.94	27
Bill Voiselle	2	9.0	0	1	2.00	5
Hugh East	4	7.1	0	2	9.82	2

Level	Team	League	Manager
AA	Jersey City Giants	International League	Frank Snyder
A1	Oklahoma City Indians	Texas League	Homer Peel, Jimmy Payton, John Kroner and Clay Touchstone
B	Jacksonville Tars	Sally League	Babe Ganzel
C	Fort Smith Giants	Western Association	Freddie Lindstrom
D	Bristol Twins	Appalachian League	Hal Gruber
D	Natchez Giants	Evangeline League	Herschel Bobo
D	Salisbury Giants	North Carolina State League	Johnnie Heving
D	Oshkosh Giants	Wisconsin State League	Fred Schulte