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1953 New York Giants (MLB) season

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Major League Baseball season

Major League Baseball team season

1953 New York Giants

League

National League

Ballpark

Polo Grounds

City

New York City

Owners

Television

WPIX
(Russ Hodges,Ernie Harwell)

Radio

WMCA
(Russ Hodges,Ernie Harwell)

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Seasons

1954 →

The1953New York Giants season was the franchise's 71st season. The team finished in fifth place in theNational League with a 70–84 record, 35 games behind theBrooklyn Dodgers.

Offseason

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Marshall Bridges was signed as an amateur free agent by the Giants.^[1]
Han Urbanus was offered a contract, which would have made him the first European-trained player in the majors, and the first Dutch-born player sinceBill Lelivelt in 1909. He declined to sign and returned to play in the Netherlands.^[2]
After 1953 season: The Giants embarked of a month-long exhibition tour toHawaii,Japan,Manila,Okinawa, andGuam. This marked the first time a Major League Baseball team to play Japanese teams. The Giants went 12-1-1 during their tour in Japan, including beating the1953 Japan Series champions, theTokyo Giants, 11–1.^[3]

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Brooklyn Dodgers	105	49	.682	—	60‍–‍17	45‍–‍32
Milwaukee Braves	92	62	.597	13	45‍–‍31	47‍–‍31
Philadelphia Phillies	83	71	.539	22	48‍–‍29	35‍–‍42
St. Louis Cardinals	83	71	.539	22	48‍–‍30	35‍–‍41
New York Giants	70	84	.455	35	38‍–‍39	32‍–‍45
Cincinnati Redlegs	68	86	.442	37	38‍–‍39	30‍–‍47
Chicago Cubs	65	89	.422	40	43‍–‍34	22‍–‍55
Pittsburgh Pirates	50	104	.325	55	26‍–‍51	24‍–‍53

Record vs. opponents

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1953 National League record v t e Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Team	BRO	CHC	CIN	MIL	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Brooklyn	—	13–9–1	15–7	13–9	15–7	14–8	20–2	15–7
Chicago	9–13–1	—	12–10	8–14	9–13	5–17	11–11	11–11
Cincinnati	7–15	10–12	—	8–14	9–13	12–10	15–7	7–15–1
Milwaukee	9–13	14–8	14–8	—	14–8–1	13–9–1	15–7	13–9–1
New York	7–15	13–9	13–9	8–14–1	—	9–13	11–11	9–13
Philadelphia	8–14	17–5	10–12	9–13–1	13–9	—	15–7	11–11–1
Pittsburgh	2–20	11–11	7–15	7–15	11–11	7–15	—	5–17
St. Louis	7–15	11–11	15–7–1	9–13–1	13–9	11–11–1	17–5	—

Opening Day lineup

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Notable transactions

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July 1, 1953:Marv Grissom was selected off waivers by the Giants from theBoston Red Sox.^[4]

Roster

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1953 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers 26Bill Connelly 27Al Corwin 28Rubén Gómez 42Marv Grissom 21Jim Hearn 42Frank Hiller 46Larry Jansen 32Monte Kennedy 31Dave Koslo 37Max Lanier 35Sal Maglie 30George Spencer 49Hoyt Wilhelm 26Al Worthington		Catchers 5Sam Calderone 8Ray Katt 8Ray Noble 9Wes Westrum 7Sal Yvars Infielders 19Alvin Dark 17Tookie Gilbert 14Bobby Hofman 25Whitey Lockman 18Bill Rigney 12Daryl Spencer 16Hank Thompson 10Davey Williams		Outfielders 20Monte Irvin 22Don Mueller 38Dusty Rhodes 23Bobby Thomson Other batters 40George Wilson		Manager 2Leo Durocher Coaches 6Fred Fitzsimmons 3Herman Franks 1Frank Shellenback

1953 New York Giants

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

40George Wilson

Manager

2Leo Durocher

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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	Wes Westrum	107	290	65	.224	12	30
1B	Whitey Lockman	150	607	179	.295	9	61
2B	Davey Williams	112	340	101	.297	3	34
SS	Alvin Dark	155	647	194	.300	23	88
3B	Hank Thompson	114	388	117	.302	24	74
OF	Monte Irvin	124	444	146	.329	21	97
OF	Don Mueller	131	480	160	.333	6	60
OF	Bobby Thomson	154	608	175	.288	26	106

Other batters

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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
Daryl Spencer	118	408	85	.208	20	56
Bobby Hofman	74	169	45	.266	12	34
Dusty Rhodes	76	163	38	.233	11	30
Tookie Gilbert	70	160	27	.169	3	16
Ray Noble	46	97	20	.206	4	14
Sal Yvars	23	47	13	.277	0	1
Sam Calderone	35	45	10	.222	0	8
Ray Katt	8	29	5	.172	0	1
Bill Rigney	19	20	5	.250	0	1
George Wilson	11	8	1	.125	0	0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Rubén Gómez	29	204.0	13	11	3.40	113
Jim Hearn	36	196.2	9	12	4.53	77
Larry Jansen	36	184.2	11	16	4.14	88
Sal Maglie	27	145.1	8	9	4.15	80
Al Worthington	20	102.0	4	8	3.44	52
Alvin Dark	1	1.0	0	0	18.00	0

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Dave Koslo	37	111.2	6	12	4.76	36
Marv Grissom	21	84.1	4	2	3.95	46
Bill Connelly	8	20.1	0	1	11.07	11

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Hoyt Wilhelm	68	7	8	15	3.04	71
Al Corwin	48	6	4	2	4.98	49
Frank Hiller	19	2	1	0	6.15	10
Monty Kennedy	18	0	0	0	7.15	11
Max Lanier	3	0	0	0	6.75	2
George Spencer	1	0	0	0	7.71	1

Farm system

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Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Minneapolis Millers	American Association	Frank Genovese andFred Fitzsimmons
AA	Nashville Vols	Southern Association	Hugh Poland
A	Sioux City Soos	Western League	Ray Mueller
B	Danville Leafs	Carolina League	Andy Gilbert
C	St. Cloud Rox	Northern League	Charlie Fox
C	Muskogee Giants	Western Association	Harold Kollar
D	Mayfield Clothiers	KITTY League	Austin Knickerbocker
D	Pauls Valley Raiders	Sooner State League	Richie Klaus
D	Oshkosh Giants	Wisconsin State League	Dave Garcia

Notes

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^Marshall Bridges atBaseball Reference
^Josh Chetwynd (2008).Baseball in Europe: A Country by Country History. pp. 22–23.ISBN 9780786437245.
^Rothenberg, Matt."Team Tours of Japan Bridged Cultural Gap Following World War II". National Baseball Hall of Fame. RetrievedMarch 16, 2023.
^Marv Grissom atBaseball Reference

References

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1953 New York Giants atBaseball Reference
1953 New York Giants atBaseball Almanac

v t e 1953 MLB season by team
American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1953 All-Star Game 1953 World Series

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