| Monday, February 4 |
| Future Giant Randy Gomez is born in San Mateo, CA. |
| Friday, March 22 |
| Former Giant Charlie Babington dies in Providence, RI at the age of 62. |
| Monday, April 15 |
| » Major-league debuts: Neil Chrisley (Senators) |
| Former Giant Rube Schauer dies in Minneapolis, MN at the age of 67. |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Pirates (1-0), 9-2 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Bob Friend | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Andre Rodgers and Valmy Thomas (Giants) |
| Thursday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (0-2), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Ruben Gomez | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Anderson (Phillies) |
| Saturday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Phillies (1-2), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Al Worthington | Third | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (1-3), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Johnny Antonelli | Fourth | 2½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (2-3), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 2-3 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Curt Barclay | Fourth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Curt Barclay (Giants) Don Cardwell (Phillies) |
| Monday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-4), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (3-2) | 3-3 | |
| » Starters: Luis Arroyo vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-5), 1-0 | Polo Grounds V (4-2) | 4-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Pete Burnside | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (6-1), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 4-4 | |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Sandy Koufax | Second | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (4-4), 5-0 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 4-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Cardwell | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Phillies (4-5), 10-2 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 5-5 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Robin Roberts | Third | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Seth Morehead (Phillies) |
| Sunday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Phillies (5-5), 11-2 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 5-6 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Jack Sanford | Third | 4 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (5-6), 8-7 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 6-6 | |
| » Starters: Pete Burnside vs Jim Hearn | Third | 4 out |
| Tuesday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Braves (9-2), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (5-2) | 7-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (10-2), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (5-3) | 7-7 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Curt Barclay | Fourth | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (7-7), 9-7 | Polo Grounds V (5-4) | 7-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Pete Burnside | Fifth | 5 out |
| Friday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (8-7), 11-10 | Polo Grounds V (5-5) | 7-9 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Art Fowler vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bobby Henrich (Reds) |
| Saturday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (9-7), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (5-6) | 7-10 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Cubs (4-12), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (5-7) | 7-11 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (4-13), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (6-7) | 8-11 | |
| » Starters: Moe Drabowsky vs Joe Margoneri | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Cubs (5-13), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (6-8) | 8-12 | |
| » Starters: Don Kaiser vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (9-8), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (7-8) | 9-12 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Pete Burnside | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (10-8), 13-4 | Polo Grounds V (7-9) | 9-13 | |
| » Starters: Tom Cheney vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Friday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (12-8), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (8-9) | 10-13 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (12-9), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (9-9) | 11-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Roger Craig vs Curt Barclay | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Sunday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (13-9), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (9-10) | 11-14 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Pete Burnside | Fifth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-12), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 12-14 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Sixth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (12-12), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 12-15 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Sam Jones | Fifth | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Reds (18-8), 3-2 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 12-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Hal Jeffcoat | Sixth | 7 out |
| Friday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (19-8), 11-1 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 12-17 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Don Gross | Sixth | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Reds (19-9), 6-3 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 13-17 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Joe Nuxhall | Sixth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (18-10), 6-3 | County Stadium (1-0) | 14-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Bob Buhl | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Cubs (8-18), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 14-18 | |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Dick Drott | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-19), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 15-18 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Rush | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (19-11), 6-0 | Ebbets Field (0-2) | 15-19 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Newcombe | Fifth | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (19-12), 8-7 | Ebbets Field (1-2) | 16-19 | |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Johnny Podres | Sixth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (20-12), 5-3 | Ebbets Field (1-3) | 16-20 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Sandy Koufax | Sixth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Phillies (20-16), 16-6 | Polo Grounds V (9-11) | 16-21 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Phillies (21-16), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (9-12) | 16-22 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Stu Miller | Sixth | 9 out |
| Thursday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Phillies (22-16), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (9-13) | 16-23 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (22-17), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (10-13) | 17-23 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 9 out |
| Friday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-27), 3-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 18-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Margoneri vs Luis Arroyo | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Pirates (11-28), 3-2 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 19-23 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Bob Friend | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Pirates (12-28), 3-2 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 19-24 | |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Ron Kline | Sixth | 9½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (13-28), 2-0 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 19-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pete Burnside vs Bob Purkey | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Monday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Pirates (14-28), 6-5 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 19-26 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Vern Law | Fifth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (24-18), 8-7 | Polo Grounds V (11-13) | 20-26 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Stu Miller | Sixth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Braves (25-18), 9-8 | Polo Grounds V (11-14) | 20-27 | |
| » Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Pete Burnside | Sixth | 10 out |
| Thursday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Braves (25-19), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (12-14) | 21-27 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 9 out |
| Future Giant Max Venable is born in Phoenix, AZ. |
| Friday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (23-21), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (12-15) | 21-28 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (24-21), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (12-16) | 21-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Willard Schmidt vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Future Giant Don Robinson is born in Ashland, KY. |
| Sunday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (25-21), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (12-17) | 21-30 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Stu Miller | Sixth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (26-21), 10-7 | Polo Grounds V (12-18) | 21-31 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Pete Burnside | Sixth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-30), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (13-18) | 22-31 | |
| » Starters: Don Kaiser vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-31), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (14-18) | 23-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Curt Barclay | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-32), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (15-18) | 24-31 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Hillman vs Pete Burnside | Fifth | 8 out |
| Friday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Reds (32-23), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (15-19) | 24-32 | |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Stu Miller | Sixth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Reds (32-24), 8-4 | Polo Grounds V (16-19) | 25-32 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 9 out |
| Future Giant Brett Butler is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Sunday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Reds (32-25), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (17-19) | 26-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Gross vs Ray Crone | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 17 |
| » Major-league debuts: Ken Hamlin (Pirates) |
| Tuesday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Braves (33-24), 5-4 | County Stadium (2-0) | 27-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (34-24), 6-0 | County Stadium (2-1) | 27-33 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Buhl | Sixth | 8 out |
| Thursday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (34-25), 4-3 | County Stadium (3-1) | 28-33 | |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Juan Pizarro | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (19-36), 12-10 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 29-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Bob Rush | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Cubs (20-36), 12-4 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 29-34 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Tom Poholsky | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (20-37), 7-5 | Wrigley Field (3-2) | 30-34 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Dick Drott | Sixth | 7 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (20-38), 5-1 | Wrigley Field (4-2) | 31-34 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Moe Drabowsky | Sixth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Reds (38-28), 3-2 | Crosley Field (1-3) | 31-35 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Brooks Lawrence | Fifth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-29), 17-7 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 32-35 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Joe Nuxhall | Sixth | 6 out |
| Thursday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-30), 7-2 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 33-35 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Gross | Sixth | 6 out |
| Friday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (37-28), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 34-35 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Larry Jackson | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (37-29), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (3-1) | 35-35 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Sam Jones | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (37-30), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-1) | 36-35 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Sixth | 6½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (38-30), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-2) | 36-36 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Lindy McDaniel | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Monday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (38-32), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (17-20) | 36-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (39-32), 6-0 | Polo Grounds V (17-21) | 36-38 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, July 3 |
| Former Giant Dolf Luque dies in Havana, Cuba at the age of 67. |
| Thursday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Phillies (38-34), 2-1 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 36-39 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Harvey Haddix | Sixth | 8 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (39-34), 6-2 | Shibe Park (2-4) | 36-40 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Curt Simmons | Sixth | 8 out |
| Friday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (27-49), 11-6 | Polo Grounds V (18-21) | 37-40 | |
| » Starters: Joe Trimble vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (28-49), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (18-22) | 37-41 | |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Future Giant Rich Murray is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Sunday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Pirates (29-49), 10-6 | Polo Grounds V (18-23) | 37-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Red Swanson vs Al Worthington | Sixth | 10½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (30-49), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (18-24) | 37-43 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 10½ out |
| Future Giant Dan Gladden is born in San Jose, CA. |
| Thursday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-32), 1-0 | Polo Grounds V (19-24) | 38-43 | |
| » Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Friday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (47-32), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (19-25) | 38-44 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 10½ out |
| Saturday, July 13 |
| Future Giant Chris Jones is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Sunday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (27-50), 8-6 | Polo Grounds V (20-25) | 39-44 | |
| » Starters: Dave Hillman vs Ray Crone | Fifth | 9 out |
| Monday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (27-51), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (21-25) | 40-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Elston vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Reds (46-39), 6-1 | Polo Grounds V (22-25) | 41-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Hal Jeffcoat vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (47-39), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (22-26) | 41-45 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 8 out |
| Thursday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (48-39), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (22-27) | 41-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Stu Miller | Fifth | 9 out |
| Future Giant Chris Smith is born in Torrance, CA. |
| Friday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (51-37), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (22-28) | 41-47 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 10 out |
| Saturday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Braves (52-37), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (22-29) | 41-48 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Trowbridge vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 11 out |
| Sunday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Braves (52-38), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (23-29) | 42-48 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ray Crone | Fifth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Braves (53-38), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (23-30) | 42-49 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Curt Barclay | Fifth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 23 |
| » Lost to Cubs (30-57), 4-0 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 42-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Dick Drott | Sixth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Cubs (31-57), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (4-4) | 42-51 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Elston | Fifth | 12 out |
| Thursday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (31-58), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (5-4) | 43-51 | |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Moe Drabowsky | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (55-40), 6-3 | County Stadium (3-2) | 43-52 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Lew Burdette | Sixth | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (56-40), 5-2 | County Stadium (3-3) | 43-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Bob Buhl | Sixth | 13 out |
| Sunday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Braves (56-41), 2-0 | County Stadium (4-3) | 44-53 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Bob Trowbridge | Sixth | 13 out |
| » Lost to Braves (57-41), 5-3 | County Stadium (4-4) | 44-54 | |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Gene Conley | Sixth | 13 out |
| Monday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Braves (58-41), 9-8 | County Stadium (4-5) | 44-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (58-40), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-3) | 44-56 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Lindy McDaniel | Sixth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (59-40), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-4) | 44-57 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 16 out |
| Thursday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (60-40), 8-0 | Sportsman's Park III (4-5) | 44-58 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Sam Jones | Sixth | 17 out |
| Friday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (57-44), 9-6 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 44-59 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Hal Jeffcoat | Sixth | 18 out |
| Saturday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Reds (57-45), 5-4 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 45-59 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Art Fowler | Sixth | 18 out |
| Sunday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Reds (57-46), 7-6 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 46-59 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Joe Nuxhall | Sixth | 18 out |
| » Lost to Reds (58-46), 3-2 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 46-60 | |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Vicente Amor | Sixth | 18 out |
| Monday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (60-44), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (1-4) | 46-61 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-45), 5-0 | Ebbets Field (2-4) | 47-61 | |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Johnny Podres | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Wednesday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-46), 8-5 | Roosevelt Stadium (1-0) | 48-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Don Newcombe | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Thursday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-47), 12-3 | Ebbets Field (3-4) | 49-61 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Sal Maglie | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Friday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (58-51), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (24-30) | 50-61 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Ray Crone | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (58-52), 5-0 | Polo Grounds V (25-30) | 51-61 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 18½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (59-52), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (25-31) | 51-62 | |
| » Starters: Jack Sanford vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (62-50), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (26-31) | 52-62 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (63-50), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (26-32) | 52-63 | |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Ray Crone | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Thursday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (63-51), 9-4 | Polo Grounds V (27-32) | 53-63 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Friday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (59-55), 2-1 | Shibe Park (3-4) | 54-63 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (60-55), 3-1 | Shibe Park (3-5) | 54-64 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Jack Sanford | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Sunday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (60-56), 5-4 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 55-64 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Warren Hacker | Sixth | 17½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (60-57), 1-0 | Shibe Park (5-5) | 56-64 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Harvey Haddix | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (67-51), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (27-33) | 56-65 | |
| » Starters: Sam Jones vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 19 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (68-51), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (27-34) | 56-66 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Von McDaniel vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 19 out |
| Wednesday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (68-52), 13-6 | Polo Grounds V (28-34) | 57-66 | |
| » Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Stu Miller | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Thursday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-71), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (29-34) | 58-66 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Drott vs Ray Crone | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Friday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-72), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (30-34) | 59-66 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Al Worthington | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Saturday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Cubs (47-72), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (30-35) | 59-67 | |
| » Starters: Dave Hillman vs Johnny Antonelli | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Sunday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (62-61), 10-1 | Polo Grounds V (31-35) | 60-67 | |
| » Starters: Hal Jeffcoat vs Ruben Gomez | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Monday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Reds (62-62), 17-3 | Polo Grounds V (32-35) | 61-67 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vicente Amor vs Ray Crone | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Future Giant Alex Trevino is born in Monterrey, Mexico. |
| Tuesday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (77-47), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (32-36) | 61-68 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Al Worthington | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Braves (77-48), 12-6 | Polo Grounds V (33-36) | 62-68 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Friday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (72-56), 10-0 | Ebbets Field (3-5) | 62-69 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Don Drysdale | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (73-56), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (3-6) | 62-70 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Sal Maglie | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Sunday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (73-57), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (4-6) | 63-70 | |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Johnny Podres | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Monday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (49-81), 11-5 | Polo Grounds V (34-36) | 64-70 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 18½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (49-82), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (35-36) | 65-70 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny O'Brien vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Pirates (49-83), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (36-36) | 66-70 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (50-83), 2-0 | Forbes Field (2-5) | 66-71 | |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Bob Friend | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Thursday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Pirates (51-83), 4-2 | Forbes Field (2-6) | 66-72 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Whammy Douglas | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Friday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (76-60), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (36-37) | 66-73 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Ray Crone | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (77-60), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (36-38) | 66-74 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Sunday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (77-61), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (37-38) | 67-74 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Curt Barclay | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Reds (71-68), 4-1 | Crosley Field (5-6) | 67-75 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Brooks Lawrence | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Friday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (80-60), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (5-5) | 68-75 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Larry Jackson | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (81-60), 6-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-6) | 68-76 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Vinegar Bend Mizell | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Sunday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (55-87), 6-2 | Wrigley Field (5-5) | 68-77 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Bob Rush | Sixth | 19 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (56-87), 7-6 | Wrigley Field (5-6) | 68-78 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Ed Mayer | Sixth | 19 out |
| Tuesday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (87-57), 3-1 | County Stadium (4-6) | 68-79 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Bob Trowbridge | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Wednesday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (88-57), 8-2 | County Stadium (4-7) | 68-80 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Lew Burdette | Sixth | 21½ out |
| Saturday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (59-90), 5-4 | Forbes Field (2-7) | 68-81 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Ron Kline | Sixth | 22½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (59-91), 9-5 | Forbes Field (3-7) | 69-81 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs George Witt | Sixth | 22½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: George Witt (Pirates) |
| Sunday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Pirates (60-91), 5-1 | Forbes Field (3-8) | 69-82 | |
| » Starters: Ramon Monzant vs Bob Friend | Sixth | 23½ out |
| Tuesday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Phillies (75-76), 5-0 | Shibe Park (5-6) | 69-83 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Barclay vs Curt Simmons | Sixth | 25 out |
| Friday, September 27 |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Harris (Dodgers) |
| Saturday, September 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (61-92), 1-0 | Polo Grounds V (37-39) | 69-84 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ron Kline vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 25 out |
| Sunday, September 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (62-92), 9-1 | Polo Grounds V (37-40) | 69-85 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 26 out |
| Future Giant Craig Lefferts is born in Munich, W.Germany. |
| Tuesday, October 8 |
| Future Giant Mike Chris is born in Santa Monica, CA. |
| Wednesday, October 9 |
| Former Giant Butch Henline dies in Sarasota, FL at the age of 63. |
| Tuesday, November 19 |
| Former Giant Frank Foreman dies in Baltimore, MD at the age of 95. |
| Wednesday, December 4 |
| Future Giant Pat Sheridan is born in Ann Arbor, MI. |
| Friday, December 6 |
| Future Giant Steve Bedrosian is born in Methuen, MA. |
| Friday, December 20 |
| Future Giant Bill Laskey is born in Toledo, OH. |
| Thursday, December 26 |
| Former Giant Tom Fleming dies in Boston, MA at the age of 85. |
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