1933 New York Giants (MLB) season

Summary

The 1933 New York Giants season was the franchise's 51st season. The team won the National League pennant and defeated the American League pennant winner Washington Senators in the World Series in five games.

1933 New York Giants
World Series Champions
National League Champions
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersCharles Stoneham
ManagersBill Terry
← 1932 Seasons 1934 →

Offseason edit

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 91 61 0.599 48–27 43–34
Pittsburgh Pirates 87 67 0.565 5 50–27 37–40
Chicago Cubs 86 68 0.558 6 56–23 30–45
Boston Braves 83 71 0.539 9 45–31 38–40
St. Louis Cardinals 82 71 0.536 47–30 35–41
Brooklyn Dodgers 65 88 0.425 26½ 36–41 29–47
Philadelphia Phillies 60 92 0.395 31 32–40 28–52
Cincinnati Reds 58 94 0.382 33 37–42 21–52

Record vs. opponents edit


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 13–9–1 7–15 12–10 12–10–1 11–11 13–9 15–7
Brooklyn 9–13–1 9–13 10–12–1 8–14–2 13–9 7–15 9–12
Chicago 15–7 13–9 11–11 9–13 15–7 12–10 11–11
Cincinnati 10–12 12–10–1 11–11 4–17 7–14 7–15 7–15
New York 10–12–1 14–8–2 13–9 17–4 15–6 13–9 9–13–1
Philadelphia 11–11 9–13 7–15 14–7 6–15 7–15 6–16
Pittsburgh 9–13 15–7 10–12 15–7 9–13 15–7 14–8
St. Louis 7–15 12–9 11–11 15–7 13–9–1 16–6 8–14


Opening Day lineup edit

Roster edit

1933 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats edit

Batting edit

Starters by position edit

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Gus Mancuso 144 481 127 .264 6 56
1B Bill Terry 123 475 153 .322 6 58
2B Hughie Critz 133 558 137 .246 2 33
SS Blondy Ryan 146 525 125 .238 3 48
3B Johnny Vergez 123 458 124 .271 16 72
OF Mel Ott 152 580 164 .283 23 103
OF Jo-Jo Moore 132 524 153 .292 0 42
OF Kiddo Davis 126 434 112 .258 7 37

Other batters edit

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Lefty O'Doul 78 229 70 .306 9 35
Homer Peel 84 148 38 .257 1 12
Sam Leslie 40 137 44 .321 3 27
Bernie James 60 125 28 .224 1 10
Travis Jackson 53 122 30 .246 0 12
Paul Richards 92 87 17 .195 0 10
Chuck Dressen 16 45 10 .222 0 3
Joe Malay 8 24 3 .125 0 2
Phil Weintraub 8 15 3 .200 1 1
Hank Leiber 6 10 2 .200 0 0
Harry Danning 3 2 0 .000 0 0

Pitching edit

Starting pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Carl Hubbell 45 308.2 23 12 1.66 156
Hal Schumacher 35 258.2 19 12 2.16 96
Freddie Fitzsimmons 36 251.2 16 11 2.90 65
Roy Parmelee 32 218.1 13 8 3.17 132

Other pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jack Salveson 8 30.2 0 2 3.82 8
George Uhle 6 13.2 1 1 7.90 4
Ray Starr 6 13.1 0 1 5.40 2

Relief pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Hi Bell 38 6 5 5 2.05 24
Dolf Luque 35 8 2 4 2.69 23
Glenn Spencer 17 0 2 0 5.13 14
Watty Clark 16 3 4 0 4.70 11
Bill Shores 8 2 1 0 3.93 20

World series edit

Game 1 edit

October 3, 1933, at the Polo Grounds in New York City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (A) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 3
New York (N) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x 4 10 2
W: Carl Hubbell (1–0)   L: Lefty Stewart (0–1)
HR: NYGMel Ott (1)

Game 2 edit

October 4, 1933, at the Polo Grounds in New York City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (A) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 x 6 10 0
W: Hal Schumacher (1–0)   L: Alvin Crowder (0–1)
HR: WASGoose Goslin (1)

Game 3 edit

October 5, 1933, at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Washington (A) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 4 9 1
W: Earl Whitehill (1–0)  L: Freddie Fitzsimmons (0–1)   S: Hi Bell (1)

Game 4 edit

October 6, 1933, at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
New York (N) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 1
Washington (A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
W: Carl Hubbell (2–0)  L: Monte Weaver (0–1)
HR: NYGBill Terry (1)

Game 5 edit

October 7, 1933, at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York (N) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 1
Washington (A) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
W: Dolf Luque (2–0)  L: Jack Russell (baseball) (0–1)
HR: NYGMel Ott (2)   WASFred Schulte (1)

Awards and honors edit

Farm system edit

Level Team League Manager
B Attleboro/Lawrence/Woonsocket Weavers New England League Bill Hunnefield and Mark Devlin.

Attleboro club moved to Lawrence, May 26, 1933, and then to Woonsocket, July 18[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Shanty Hogan page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

External links edit

  • 1933 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference
  • 1933 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac