New York Giants - 1947
81-73
| REGULARS | BA | HR | RBI | |||
| 1B | Johnny Mize | .302 | 51 | 138 | ||
| 2B | Bill Rigney | .267 | 17 | 59 | ||
| SS | Buddy Kerr | .287 | 7 | 49 | ||
| 3B | Jack Lohrke | .240 | 11 | 35 | ||
| OF | Willard Marshall | .291 | 36 | 107 | ||
| OF | Bobby Thomson | .283 | 29 | 85 | ||
| OF | Sid Gordon | .272 | 13 | 57 | ||
| C | Walker Cooper | .305 | 35 | 122 | ||
| Other position players: Gary Gearhart (.246, 6, 17), Mickey Witek (.219, 3, 17), Buddy Blattner (.261, 0, 13), Ernie Lombardi (.282, 4, 21), Joe Lafata (.221, 2, 18), Bobby Rhawn (.311, 1, 3), Babe Young (.071, 0, 0), Fuzz White (.231, 0, 0), Wes Westrum (.417, 0, 2), Mickey Livingston (.167, 0, 0), Bennie Warren (.200, 0, 0), Sal Yvars (.200, 0, 0), Mel Ott (.000, 0, 0), Whitey Lockman (.500, 0, 1) |
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| STARTERS | W-L | ERA | SV | |||
| L | Dave Koslo | 15-10 | 4.39 | 0 | ||
| R | Larry Jansen | 21-5 | 3.16 | 1 | ||
| L | Monte Kennedy | 9-12 | 4.85 | 0 | ||
| R | Clint Hartung | 9-7 | 4.57 | 0 | ||
| BULLPEN | ||||||
| R | Ken Trinkle | 8-4 | 3.75 | 10 | ||
| R | Joe Beggs | 3-3 | 4.23 | 2 | ||
| R | Andy Hansen | 1-5 | 4.37 | 0 | ||
| R | Junior Thompson | 4-2 | 4.29 | 0 | ||
| L | Hooks Iott | 3-8 | 5.93 | 0 | ||
| Other pitchers: Ray Poat (4-3, 2.55), Sheldon Jones (2-2, 3.88), Bill Voiselle (1-4, 4.64), Mort Cooper (1-5, 7.12), Bill Ayers (0-3, 8.15), Mike Budnick (0-0, 10.50), Hub Andrews (0-0, 6.23), Mario Picone (0-0, 7.71), Bob Carpenter (0-0, 12.00), Woody Abernathy (0-0, 9.00) |
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| Friday, February 28 | ||||
| Future Giant Marty Perez is born in Visalia, CA. | ||||
| Tuesday, March 4 | ||||
| Future Giant Bruce Miller is born in Fort Wayne, IN. | ||||
| Friday, March 7 | ||||
| Future Giant Jim Howarth is born in Biloxi, MS. | ||||
| Sunday, March 16 | ||||
| Future Giant Tom Bradley is born in Asheville, NC. | ||||
| Wednesday, March 19 | ||||
| Future Giant Don Rose is born in Covina, CA. | ||||
| Tuesday, April 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (1-0), 4-3 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 0-1 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Schoolboy Rowe | Second | 1 out | ||
| Wednesday, April 16 | ||||
| » Major-league debuts: Eddie Erautt (Reds) | ||||
| Thursday, April 17 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (2-0), 11-5 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Ayers vs Dutch Leonard | Fourth | 2 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Jansen (Giants) | ||||
| Friday, April 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (2-1), 10-4 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 1-2 | ||
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 2 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Lucky Lohrke (Giants) | ||||
| Saturday, April 19 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (2-2), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (2-0) | 2-2 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Monte Kennedy | Third | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, April 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (4-2), 10-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 2-3 | ||
| » Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Bill Ayers | Fifth | 2½ out | ||
| Wednesday, April 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (3-3), 5-1 | Braves Field (0-1) | 2-4 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 3½ out | ||
| Thursday, April 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (4-3), 14-5 | Braves Field (0-2) | 2-5 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Johnny Sain | Seventh | 3½ out | ||
| Saturday, April 26 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (6-2), 7-3 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 2-6 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Kirby Higbe | Seventh | 4 out | ||
| Sunday, April 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (7-2), 9-8 | Ebbets Field (0-2) | 2-7 | Lost 5 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Hal Gregg | Seventh | 5 out | ||
| Tuesday, April 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (2-8), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-1) | 3-7 | ||
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Monte Kennedy | Sixth | 5 out | ||
| Wednesday, April 30 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (2-9), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (4-1) | 4-7 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Red Munger vs Bill Voiselle | Sixth | 4 out | ||
| Thursday, May 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (2-10), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (5-1) | 5-7 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Al Brazle vs Dave Koslo | Seventh | 4 out | ||
| Tuesday, May 6 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (8-10), 11-6 | Polo Grounds V (5-2) | 5-8 | ||
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Monte Kennedy | Sixth | 5 out | ||
| Thursday, May 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (8-11), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (6-2) | 6-8 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Beggs vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, May 9 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (12-6), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (6-3) | 6-9 | ||
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bill Voiselle | Fifth | 4½ out | ||
| Saturday, May 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (12-7), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (7-3) | 7-9 | ||
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 3½ out | ||
| Future Giant John Cumberland is born in Westbrook, ME. | ||||
| Sunday, May 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (12-8), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (8-3) | 8-9 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Sain vs Monte Kennedy | Sixth | 4½ out | ||
| » Lost to Braves (13-8), 11-3 | Polo Grounds V (8-4) | 8-10 | ||
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Bill Ayers | Sixth | 4½ out | ||
| Monday, May 12 | ||||
| Future Giant Bob Heise is born in San Antonio, TX. | ||||
| Tuesday, May 13 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (6-14), 5-0 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 9-10 | ||
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Howie Pollet | Sixth | 3½ out | ||
| Wednesday, May 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (6-15), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (2-0) | 10-10 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Murry Dickson | Fifth | 3 out | ||
| Thursday, May 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (14-9), 8-3 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 11-10 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Bob Chipman | Fourth | 2 out | ||
| Friday, May 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (14-10), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 12-10 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Hank Wyse | Third | 1 out | ||
| Saturday, May 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (14-11), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (3-0) | 13-10 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Doyle Lade | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Sunday, May 18 | ||||
| » Lost to Pirates (12-10), 7-6 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 13-11 | ||
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Rip Sewell | Second | 1½ out | ||
| » Defeated Pirates (12-11), 11-6 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 14-11 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Nick Strincevich | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, May 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (13-18), 9-1 | Crosley Field (1-0) | 15-11 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Eddie Erautt | First | -- | ||
| Friday, May 23 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (16-14), 8-1 | Braves Field (1-2) | 16-11 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Si Johnson | First | -- | ||
| Saturday, May 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (17-14), 3-2 | Braves Field (1-3) | 16-12 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Warren Spahn | First | -- | ||
| Sunday, May 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (17-15), 9-3 | Braves Field (2-3) | 17-12 | ||
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Red Barrett | First | -- | ||
| Monday, May 26 | ||||
| Future Giant Darrell Evans is born in Pasadena, CA. | ||||
| Tuesday, May 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (18-14), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (8-5) | 17-13 | ||
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Dave Koslo | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, May 28 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (19-14), 14-2 | Polo Grounds V (8-6) | 17-14 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Taylor vs Larry Jansen | Third | 1 out | ||
| Thursday, May 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (19-15), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (9-6) | 18-14 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Hatten vs Clint Hartung | First | -- | ||
| Friday, May 30 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (17-20), 7-1 | Polo Grounds V (10-6) | 19-14 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Monte Kennedy | First | -- | ||
| » Defeated Phillies (17-21), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (11-6) | 20-14 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Dave Koslo | First | -- | ||
| Saturday, May 31 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (17-17), 10-9 | Polo Grounds V (12-6) | 21-14 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mike Budnick | First | -- | ||
| Sunday, June 1 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (17-22), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (12-7) | 21-15 | ||
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Larry Jansen | First | -- | ||
| » Defeated Reds (17-23), 13-9 | Polo Grounds V (13-7) | 22-15 | ||
| » Starters: Elmer Riddle vs Andy Hansen | First | -- | ||
| Monday, June 2 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (18-23), 9-3 | Polo Grounds V (13-8) | 22-16 | ||
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Clint Hartung | First | -- | ||
| Tuesday, June 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (22-17), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (14-8) | 23-16 | ||
| » Starters: Doyle Lade vs Dave Koslo | First | -- | ||
| Wednesday, June 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Cubs (23-17), 6-0 | Polo Grounds V (14-9) | 23-17 | ||
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Monte Kennedy | First | -- | ||
| Thursday, June 5 | ||||
| » Lost to Cubs (24-17), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (14-10) | 23-18 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Paul Erickson vs Larry Jansen | Second | ½ out | ||
| » Defeated Cubs (24-18), 9-3 | Polo Grounds V (15-10) | 24-18 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Monte Kennedy | Second | ½ out | ||
| Friday, June 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (18-25), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (16-10) | 25-18 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Bill Ayers | Second | ½ out | ||
| Monday, June 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (19-26), 13-10 | Polo Grounds V (17-10) | 26-18 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Dave Koslo | First | -- | ||
| Tuesday, June 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (19-27), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (18-10) | 27-18 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Clint Hartung | First | -- | ||
| Wednesday, June 11 | ||||
| » Lost to Pirates (20-27), 8-7 | Polo Grounds V (18-11) | 27-19 | ||
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Larry Jansen | First | -- | ||
| Saturday, June 14 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (25-28), 4-3 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 27-20 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Ewell Blackwell | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Sunday, June 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (26-28), 4-3 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 27-21 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Johnny Vander Meer | Second | 1½ out | ||
| » Defeated Reds (26-29), 9-1 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 28-21 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Bucky Walters | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, June 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (20-32), 12-5 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 29-21 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Fritz Ostermueller | First | -- | ||
| Thursday, June 19 | ||||
| » Lost to Pirates (21-32), 12-2 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 29-22 | ||
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Kirby Higbe | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Friday, June 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (28-28), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 29-23 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Saturday, June 21 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (29-28), 11-5 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 29-24 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Howie Pollet | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Sunday, June 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (29-29), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (3-2) | 30-24 | ||
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Jim Hearn | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Monday, June 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Cubs (31-27), 6-3 | Wrigley Field (3-1) | 30-25 | ||
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Paul Erickson | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, June 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (31-28), 11-0 | Wrigley Field (4-1) | 31-25 | ||
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Hank Wyse | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, June 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (31-29), 9-3 | Wrigley Field (5-1) | 32-25 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Johnny Schmitz | Third | 1 out | ||
| Friday, June 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (27-36), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (18-12) | 32-26 | ||
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Clint Hartung | Third | 2 out | ||
| Saturday, June 28 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (27-37), 14-6 | Polo Grounds V (19-12) | 33-26 | ||
| » Starters: Al Jurisich vs Mort Cooper | Third | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, June 29 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (37-27), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (19-13) | 33-27 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Taylor vs Hooks Iott | Third | 1½ out | ||
| » Defeated Dodgers (37-28), 9-5 | Polo Grounds V (20-13) | 34-27 | ||
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Dave Koslo | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (37-28), 15-3 | Polo Grounds V (21-13) | 35-27 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Sain vs Larry Jansen | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, July 2 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (39-29), 11-3 | Ebbets Field (0-3) | 35-28 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Ralph Branca | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (39-30), 19-2 | Ebbets Field (1-3) | 36-28 | ||
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Hal Gregg | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, July 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (40-30), 16-7 | Ebbets Field (1-4) | 36-29 | ||
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Rex Barney | Third | 2½ out | ||
| » Lost to Dodgers (41-30), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (1-5) | 36-30 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Harry Taylor | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (30-43), 4-0 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 37-30 | ||
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Schoolboy Rowe | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (30-44), 4-3 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 38-30 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Charley Schanz | Third | 2½ out | ||
| Future Giant Nestor Chavez is born in Chacao, Venezuela. | ||||
| Thursday, July 10 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (38-35), 11-4 | Polo Grounds V (21-14) | 38-31 | ||
| » Starters: Red Munger vs Clint Hartung | Third | 3 out | ||
| Friday, July 11 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (39-35), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (21-15) | 38-32 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Brazle vs Dave Koslo | Third | 3½ out | ||
| » Defeated Cardinals (39-36), 17-9 | Polo Grounds V (22-15) | 39-32 | ||
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Monte Kennedy | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 12 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (40-36), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (22-16) | 39-33 | ||
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Monte Kennedy | Third | 5½ out | ||
| » Lost to Cardinals (41-36), 11-3 | Polo Grounds V (22-17) | 39-34 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Hooks Iott | Third | 5½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 13 | ||||
| » Lost to Pirates (30-46), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (22-18) | 39-35 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mort Cooper | Third | 6 out | ||
| » Defeated Pirates (30-47), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (23-18) | 40-35 | ||
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Larry Jansen | Third | 6 out | ||
| Monday, July 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (30-48), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (24-18) | 41-35 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Clint Hartung | Third | 5 out | ||
| Future Giant Steve Stone is born in Euclid, OH. | ||||
| Tuesday, July 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (37-44), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (25-18) | 42-35 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Doyle Lade vs Dave Koslo | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Wednesday, July 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (37-45), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (26-18) | 43-35 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Monte Kennedy | Third | 3½ out | ||
| Friday, July 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (41-43), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (27-18) | 44-35 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Buddy Lively vs Larry Jansen | Second | 3 out | ||
| Sunday, July 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (42-43), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (27-19) | 44-36 | ||
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Dave Koslo | Second | 2½ out | ||
| » Defeated Reds (42-44), 9-6 | Polo Grounds V (28-19) | 45-36 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Clint Hartung | Second | 2½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 22 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (46-40), 10-5 | Sportsman's Park III (3-3) | 45-37 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 4½ out | ||
| Wednesday, July 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (47-40), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (3-4) | 45-38 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Red Munger | Third | 5½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Cardinals (48-40), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 45-39 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Murry Dickson | Third | 6½ out | ||
| Friday, July 25 | ||||
| » Lost to Cubs (43-47), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (5-2) | 45-40 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Paul Erickson | Fourth | 7½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (43-48), 7-3 | Wrigley Field (6-2) | 46-40 | ||
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Hank Borowy | Third | 7½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 27 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (43-49), 12-6 | Wrigley Field (7-2) | 47-40 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Claude Passeau | Third | 8 out | ||
| Monday, July 28 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (46-50), 5-0 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 47-41 | ||
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Johnny Vander Meer | Third | 9 out | ||
| Tuesday, July 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (46-51), 2-1 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 48-41 | ||
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Ken Raffensberger | Third | 9 out | ||
| Wednesday, July 30 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (46-52), 5-4 | Crosley Field (4-3) | 49-41 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Ewell Blackwell | Second | 9 out | ||
| Thursday, July 31 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (47-52), 8-7 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 49-42 | ||
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Bucky Walters | Second | 10 out | ||
| Friday, August 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (40-57), 2-1 | Forbes Field (3-2) | 50-42 | ||
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Mel Queen | Second | 9 out | ||
| Saturday, August 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (40-58), 10-2 | Forbes Field (4-2) | 51-42 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Roger Wolff | Third | 8½ out | ||
| » Lost to Pirates (41-58), 5-4 | Forbes Field (4-3) | 51-43 | ||
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 8½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (41-59), 11-8 | Forbes Field (5-3) | 52-43 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Preacher Roe | Third | 7½ out | ||
| » Tied Pirates, 6-6 | Forbes Field (5-3) | 52-43 | ||
| » Starters: Sheldon Jones vs Kirby Higbe | Third | 7½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (40-61), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (29-19) | 53-43 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Dave Koslo | Third | 7 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (40-62), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (30-19) | 54-43 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Charley Schanz vs Larry Jansen | Third | 6 out | ||
| Thursday, August 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (40-63), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (31-19) | 55-43 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Oscar Judd vs Sheldon Jones | Third | 5 out | ||
| Friday, August 8 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (56-49), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (31-20) | 55-44 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Monte Kennedy | Third | 6 out | ||
| Saturday, August 9 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (57-49), 9-4 | Polo Grounds V (31-21) | 55-45 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Sain vs Dave Koslo | Third | 6 out | ||
| Sunday, August 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (57-50), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (32-21) | 56-45 | ||
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Larry Jansen | Third | 6½ out | ||
| » Lost to Braves (58-50), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (32-22) | 56-46 | ||
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Andy Hansen | Third | 6½ out | ||
| Monday, August 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (41-66), 3-0 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 57-46 | ||
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Oscar Judd | Third | 6 out | ||
| Former Giant Harry Davis dies in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 75. | ||||
| Tuesday, August 12 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (42-66), 5-0 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 57-47 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Dutch Leonard | Third | 6 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 13 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (43-66), 5-2 | Shibe Park (3-4) | 57-48 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Sheldon Jones vs Ken Heintzelman | Third | 7 out | ||
| Thursday, August 14 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (44-66), 6-5 | Shibe Park (3-5) | 57-49 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Blix Donnelly | Third | 8 out | ||
| Friday, August 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (60-52), 8-7 | Braves Field (2-4) | 57-50 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Red Barrett | Fourth | 9 out | ||
| Saturday, August 16 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (61-52), 4-1 | Braves Field (2-5) | 57-51 | Lost 5 | |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Johnny Sain | Fourth | 10 out | ||
| Sunday, August 17 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (62-52), 2-1 | Braves Field (2-6) | 57-52 | Lost 6 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Warren Spahn | Fourth | 11 out | ||
| » Lost to Braves (63-52), 3-1 | Braves Field (2-7) | 57-53 | Lost 7 | |
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Bill Voiselle | Fourth | 11 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 19 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (57-62), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (32-23) | 57-54 | Lost 8 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 12 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Reds (57-63), 10-3 | Polo Grounds V (33-23) | 58-54 | ||
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| » Lost to Reds (58-63), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (33-24) | 58-55 | ||
| » Starters: Buddy Lively vs Monte Kennedy | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| Thursday, August 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (50-68), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (34-24) | 59-55 | ||
| » Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Clint Hartung | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| Friday, August 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (50-69), 8-7 | Polo Grounds V (35-24) | 60-55 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Mel Queen vs Sheldon Jones | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Pirates (51-69), 11-10 | Polo Grounds V (35-25) | 60-56 | ||
| » Starters: Elmer Singleton vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Lost to Pirates (52-69), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (35-26) | 60-57 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Andy Hansen | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| Sunday, August 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (53-68), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (36-26) | 61-57 | ||
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| » Lost to Cubs (54-68), 8-3 | Polo Grounds V (36-27) | 61-58 | ||
| » Starters: Hank Wyse vs Hooks Iott | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| Monday, August 25 | ||||
| » Lost to Cubs (55-68), 9-7 | Polo Grounds V (36-28) | 61-59 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Paul Erickson vs Clint Hartung | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (55-69), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (37-28) | 62-59 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Chipman vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| Former Giant Hugh McQuillan dies in New York, NY at the age of 50. | ||||
| Wednesday, August 27 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-54), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (38-28) | 63-59 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ray Poat | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| Thursday, August 28 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-55), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (39-28) | 64-59 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| Friday, August 29 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (80-49), 6-3 | Ebbets Field (1-6) | 64-60 | ||
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Ralph Branca | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (81-49), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (1-7) | 64-61 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Clyde King | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 31 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (82-49), 10-4 | Ebbets Field (1-8) | 64-62 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Hank Behrman | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| Monday, September 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (73-59), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (40-28) | 65-62 | ||
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| » Defeated Braves (73-60), 12-2 | Polo Grounds V (41-28) | 66-62 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Shoun vs Ray Poat | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (84-50), 2-0 | Polo Grounds V (41-29) | 66-63 | ||
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Andy Hansen | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| Friday, September 5 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (85-50), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (41-30) | 66-64 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Hank Behrman vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (85-51), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (42-30) | 67-64 | ||
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Ray Poat | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (85-52), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (43-30) | 68-64 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Clyde King vs Dave Koslo | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Monday, September 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (55-80), 10-8 | Forbes Field (6-3) | 69-64 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Sheldon Jones vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fourth | 14 out | ||
| Tuesday, September 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (55-81), 3-1 | Forbes Field (7-3) | 70-64 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Preacher Roe | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| Wednesday, September 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Pirates (55-82), 3-2 | Forbes Field (8-3) | 71-64 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Mel Queen | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Pete Castiglione (Pirates) | ||||
| Thursday, September 11 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (67-75), 3-2 | Crosley Field (4-5) | 71-65 | ||
| » Starters: Ray Poat vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 14 out | ||
| Saturday, September 13 | ||||
| » Lost to Reds (68-75), 3-2 | Crosley Field (4-6) | 71-66 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Johnny Vander Meer | Fourth | 15 out | ||
| » Lost to Reds (69-75), 7-4 | Crosley Field (4-7) | 71-67 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Clint Hartung vs Harry Perkowski | Fourth | 15 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Perkowski (Reds) | ||||
| Sunday, September 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (80-59), 9-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-5) | 72-67 | ||
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| Monday, September 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (80-60), 10-5 | Sportsman's Park III (5-5) | 73-67 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Al Brazle | Fourth | 15 out | ||
| Tuesday, September 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Cardinals (80-61), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (6-5) | 74-67 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Ray Poat vs Harry Brecheen | Fourth | 15 out | ||
| Wednesday, September 17 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (65-78), 9-3 | Wrigley Field (8-2) | 75-67 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Hooks Iott vs Doyle Lade | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| » Lost to Cubs (66-78), 12-10 | Wrigley Field (8-3) | 75-68 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Hank Borowy | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Wes Westrum (Giants) | ||||
| Thursday, September 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Cubs (66-79), 9-5 | Wrigley Field (9-3) | 76-68 | ||
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Ox Miller | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (59-89), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (44-30) | 77-68 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ken Heintzelman vs Andy Hansen | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 21 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (60-89), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (44-31) | 77-69 | ||
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Ray Poat | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Defeated Phillies (60-90), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (45-31) | 78-69 | ||
| » Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Larry Jansen | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| Tuesday, September 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Dodgers (93-57), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (1-9) | 78-70 | ||
| » Starters: Sheldon Jones vs Joe Hatten | Fourth | 14 out | ||
| Wednesday, September 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Dodgers (93-58), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (2-9) | 79-70 | ||
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Hal Gregg | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Willie Ramsdell (Dodgers) | ||||
| Thursday, September 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Braves (83-68), 3-1 | Braves Field (3-7) | 80-70 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Johnny Sain | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| Friday, September 26 | ||||
| » Lost to Braves (84-68), 2-0 | Braves Field (3-8) | 80-71 | ||
| » Starters: Ray Poat vs Warren Spahn | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Phillies (61-91), 10-7 | Shibe Park (3-6) | 80-72 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Mario Picone vs Schoolboy Rowe | Fourth | 13½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Sal Yvars (Giants) | ||||
| Sunday, September 28 | ||||
| » Defeated Phillies (61-92), 4-1 | Shibe Park (4-6) | 81-72 | ||
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Dick Koecher | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Lost to Phillies (62-92), 3-1 | Shibe Park (4-7) | 81-73 | ||
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Curt Simmons | Fourth | 13 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Curt Simmons (Phillies) | ||||
| Saturday, October 4 | ||||
| Future Giant Glenn Adams is born in Northbridge, MA. | ||||
| Friday, October 10 | ||||
| Future Giant Roger Metzger is born in Fredericksburg, TX. | ||||
| Saturday, October 11 | ||||
| Future Giant Charlie Williams is born in Flushing, NY. | ||||
| Wednesday, October 15 | ||||
| Former Giant Pol Perritt dies in Shreveport, LA at the age of 56. | ||||
| Thursday, November 6 | ||||
| Future Giant Chris Arnold is born in Long Beach, CA. Future Giant Skip Pitlock is born in Hillside, IL. | ||||
| Wednesday, November 12 | ||||
| Future Giant Ron Bryant is born in Redlands, CA. | ||||
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