| 1933 New York Giants | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Series champion National League champion | ||||
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| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |||
| City | New York City | |||
| Owners | Charles Stoneham | |||
| Managers | Bill Terry | |||
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The1933New York Giants season was the franchise's 51st season. The team won theNational Leaguepennant and defeated theAmerican League pennant winnerWashington Senators in theWorld Series in five games.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 91 | 61 | .599 | — | 48–27 | 43–34 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | .565 | 5 | 50–27 | 37–40 |
| Chicago Cubs | 86 | 68 | .558 | 6 | 56–23 | 30–45 |
| Boston Braves | 83 | 71 | .539 | 9 | 45–31 | 38–40 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 9½ | 47–30 | 35–41 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 65 | 88 | .425 | 26½ | 36–41 | 29–47 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 60 | 92 | .395 | 31 | 32–40 | 28–52 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 58 | 94 | .382 | 33 | 37–42 | 21–52 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | 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 | — | |||||
| 1933 New York Giants | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager Coaches | ||||||
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
October 3, 1933, at thePolo 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:NYG –Mel Ott (1) | ||||||||||||
October 4, 1933, at thePolo 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:WAS –Goose Goslin (1) | ||||||||||||
October 5, 1933, atGriffith 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) | ||||||||||||
October 6, 1933, atGriffith 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:NYG –Bill Terry (1) | ||||||||||||||
October 7, 1933, atGriffith 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:NYG –Mel Ott (2) WAS –Fred Schulte (1) | |||||||||||||
| 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]