1931 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-65
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 957,000, Avg. 16,500
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (87-65)
Location: New York, New York
1931 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 87-65
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 957,000, Avg. 16,500
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (87-65)
Location: New York, New York
1931 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1931 season with a record of 87 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Giants gave up 599 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. New York plated 768 runs. Mel Ott paced the squad with 29 home runs and recorded 115 runs batted in. Bill Terry led batters with significant playing time by hitting .349. Freddie Fitzsimmons topped the team with 18 wins, while Bill Walker, too added 15 or more wins, too Bill Walker recorded a 2.26 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
John McGraw coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 760
Regular Season Runs Against: 590
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 15, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 16, 1931 | New York Giants 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 18, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 19, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 0-0 | 4-1 | 4-1 | ||
| April 20, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 0-0 | 5-1 | 5-1 | ||
| April 20, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 0-0 | 5-2 | 5-2 | ||
| April 21, 1931 | New York Giants 1 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 0-0 | 5-3 | 5-3 | ||
| April 22, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 1-0 | 5-3 | 6-3 | ||
| April 25, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 1-1 | 5-3 | 6-4 | ||
| April 27, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 5 at New York Giants 8 | W | 2-1 | 5-3 | 7-4 | ||
| April 28, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 3-1 | 5-3 | 8-4 | ||
| April 30, 1931 | Boston Braves 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 4-1 | 5-3 | 9-4 | ||
| May 1, 1931 | Boston Braves 0 at New York Giants 5 | W | 5-1 | 5-3 | 10-4 | ||
| May 3, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 5-1 | 5-4 | 10-5 | ||
| May 4, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | W | 5-1 | 6-4 | 11-5 | ||
| May 5, 1931 | New York Giants 8 at Brooklyn Robins 0 | W | 5-1 | 7-4 | 12-5 | ||
| May 6, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | L | 5-1 | 7-5 | 12-6 | ||
| May 9, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 6-1 | 7-5 | 13-6 | ||
| May 10, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Giants 5 | W | 7-1 | 7-5 | 14-6 | ||
| May 15, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 7-2 | 7-5 | 14-7 | ||
| May 16, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 7 | W | 8-2 | 7-5 | 15-7 | ||
| May 17, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 1 | L | 8-3 | 7-5 | 15-8 | ||
| May 18, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 9-3 | 7-5 | 16-8 | ||
| May 19, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 9 | W | 10-3 | 7-5 | 17-8 | ||
| May 20, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Giants 4 | W | 11-3 | 7-5 | 18-8 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | New York Giants 10 at Boston Braves 7 | W | 11-3 | 8-5 | 19-8 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 11-3 | 8-6 | 19-9 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | Boston Braves 0 at New York Giants 6 | W | 12-3 | 8-6 | 20-9 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | Boston Braves 0 at New York Giants 3 | W | 13-3 | 8-6 | 21-9 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | Boston Braves 4 at New York Giants 7 | W | 14-3 | 8-6 | 22-9 | ||
| May 28, 1931 | Boston Braves 7 at New York Giants 6 | L | 14-4 | 8-6 | 22-10 | ||
| May 29, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 14-5 | 8-6 | 22-11 | ||
| May 30, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 5 at New York Giants 2 | L | 14-6 | 8-6 | 22-12 | ||
| May 30, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 18 at New York Giants 8 | L | 14-7 | 8-6 | 22-13 | ||
| May 31, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 10 | W | 15-7 | 8-6 | 23-13 | ||
| June 2, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 15-7 | 8-7 | 23-14 | ||
| June 3, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 15-7 | 9-7 | 24-14 | ||
| June 4, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 15-7 | 9-8 | 24-15 | ||
| June 5, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 15-7 | 9-9 | 24-16 | ||
| June 6, 1931 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 15-7 | 9-10 | 24-17 | ||
| June 7, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 15-7 | 9-11 | 24-18 | ||
| June 8, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 15-7 | 10-11 | 25-18 | ||
| June 9, 1931 | New York Giants 10 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 15-7 | 11-11 | 26-18 | ||
| June 10, 1931 | New York Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 15-7 | 11-12 | 26-19 | ||
| June 11, 1931 | New York Giants 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 15-7 | 12-12 | 27-19 | ||
| June 12, 1931 | New York Giants 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 15-7 | 13-12 | 28-19 | ||
| June 13, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 15-7 | 14-12 | 29-19 | ||
| June 14, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 15-7 | 15-12 | 30-19 | ||
| June 16, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 15-7 | 16-12 | 31-19 | ||
| June 18, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 16-7 | 16-12 | 32-19 | ||
| June 19, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 1 | L | 16-8 | 16-12 | 32-20 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Giants 10 | W | 17-8 | 16-12 | 33-20 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 18-8 | 16-12 | 34-20 | ||
| June 21, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 4 | L | 18-9 | 16-12 | 34-21 | ||
| June 22, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 11 at New York Giants 4 | L | 18-10 | 16-12 | 34-22 | ||
| June 24, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 14 at New York Giants 10 | L | 18-11 | 16-12 | 34-23 | ||
| June 24, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Giants 2 | W | 19-11 | 16-12 | 35-23 | ||
| June 25, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Giants 0 | L | 19-12 | 16-12 | 35-24 | ||
| June 26, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Giants 2 | W | 20-12 | 16-12 | 36-24 | ||
| June 27, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Giants 4 | L | 20-13 | 16-12 | 36-25 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 21-13 | 16-12 | 37-25 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 17 | W | 22-13 | 16-12 | 38-25 | ||
| June 29, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 3 | L | 22-14 | 16-12 | 38-26 | ||
| June 30, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at New York Giants 10 | L | 22-15 | 16-12 | 38-27 | ||
| July 1, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 23-15 | 16-12 | 39-27 | ||
| July 2, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 24-15 | 16-12 | 40-27 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 24-15 | 16-13 | 40-28 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Robins 5 | L | 24-15 | 16-14 | 40-29 | ||
| July 5, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 24-15 | 16-15 | 40-30 | ||
| July 8, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 24-15 | 16-16 | 40-31 | ||
| July 9, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 24-15 | 17-16 | 41-31 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 24-15 | 17-17 | 41-32 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | New York Giants 23 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 24-15 | 18-17 | 42-32 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 9 | W | 25-15 | 18-17 | 43-32 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 13 | W | 26-15 | 18-17 | 44-32 | ||
| July 14, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 26-15 | 18-18 | 44-33 | ||
| July 15, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 26-15 | 18-19 | 44-34 | ||
| July 16, 1931 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 26-15 | 18-20 | 44-35 | ||
| July 17, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 26-15 | 19-20 | 45-35 | ||
| July 18, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 26-15 | 20-20 | 46-35 | ||
| July 19, 1931 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 26-15 | 20-21 | 46-36 | ||
| July 21, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 26-15 | 20-22 | 46-37 | ||
| July 22, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 26-15 | 20-23 | 46-38 | ||
| July 23, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 26-15 | 21-23 | 47-38 | ||
| July 24, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 26-15 | 21-24 | 47-39 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 26-15 | 22-24 | 48-39 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 26-15 | 23-24 | 49-39 | ||
| July 27, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 26-15 | 23-25 | 49-40 | ||
| July 28, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 26-15 | 24-25 | 50-40 | ||
| July 29, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 26-15 | 25-25 | 51-40 | ||
| July 30, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 26-15 | 25-26 | 51-41 | ||
| July 31, 1931 | Boston Braves 4 at New York Giants 2 | L | 26-16 | 25-26 | 51-42 | ||
| August 1, 1931 | Boston Braves 0 at New York Giants 2 | W | 27-16 | 25-26 | 52-42 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 6 | W | 28-16 | 25-26 | 53-42 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 29-16 | 25-26 | 54-42 | ||
| August 4, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 30-16 | 25-26 | 55-42 | ||
| August 4, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 31-16 | 25-26 | 56-42 | ||
| August 5, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at New York Giants 2 | L | 31-17 | 25-26 | 56-43 | ||
| August 6, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 31-17 | 25-27 | 56-44 | ||
| August 7, 1931 | New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 13 | L | 31-17 | 25-28 | 56-45 | ||
| August 8, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 31-17 | 26-28 | 57-45 | ||
| August 9, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | W | 31-17 | 27-28 | 58-45 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Giants 9 | W | 32-17 | 27-28 | 59-45 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 4 | L | 32-18 | 27-28 | 59-46 | ||
| August 13, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 5 | L | 32-19 | 27-28 | 59-47 | ||
| August 13, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 6 | W | 33-19 | 27-28 | 60-47 | ||
| August 14, 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 34-19 | 27-28 | 61-47 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 2 | L | 34-20 | 27-28 | 61-48 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Giants 7 | W | 35-20 | 27-28 | 62-48 | ||
| August 17, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 5 | L | 35-21 | 27-28 | 62-49 | ||
| August 17, 1931 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 7 | W | 36-21 | 27-28 | 63-49 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 37-21 | 27-28 | 64-49 | ||
| August 20, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 38-21 | 27-28 | 65-49 | ||
| August 22, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Giants 6 | W | 39-21 | 27-28 | 66-49 | ||
| August 22, 1931 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 40-21 | 27-28 | 67-49 | ||
| August 24, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 41-21 | 27-28 | 68-49 | ||
| August 24, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 8 at New York Giants 4 | L | 41-22 | 27-28 | 68-50 | ||
| August 25, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 7 | W | 42-22 | 27-28 | 69-50 | ||
| August 25, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 5 | W | 43-22 | 27-28 | 70-50 | ||
| August 26, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 4 | L | 43-23 | 27-28 | 70-51 | ||
| August 26, 1931 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 43-24 | 27-28 | 70-52 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 0 | L | 43-25 | 27-28 | 70-53 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 8 | W | 44-25 | 27-28 | 71-53 | ||
| August 31, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 44-25 | 28-28 | 72-53 | ||
| August 31, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 44-25 | 29-28 | 73-53 | ||
| September 1, 1931 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 44-25 | 30-28 | 74-53 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 44-25 | 31-28 | 75-53 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 44-25 | 32-28 | 76-53 | ||
| September 4, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 0 at New York Giants 3 | W | 45-25 | 32-28 | 77-53 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at New York Giants 10 | W | 46-25 | 32-28 | 78-53 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 47-25 | 32-28 | 79-53 | ||
| September 6, 1931 | Boston Braves 5 at New York Giants 0 | L | 47-26 | 32-28 | 79-54 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Giants 6 | W | 48-26 | 32-28 | 80-54 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 49-26 | 32-28 | 81-54 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 50-26 | 32-28 | 82-54 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 1 | L | 50-27 | 32-28 | 82-55 | ||
| September 10, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 50-27 | 33-28 | 83-55 | ||
| September 11, 1931 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 50-27 | 33-29 | 83-56 | ||
| September 12, 1931 | New York Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 50-27 | 33-30 | 83-57 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | New York Giants 9 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 50-27 | 34-30 | 84-57 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | New York Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 50-27 | 34-31 | 84-58 | ||
| September 16, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 50-27 | 34-32 | 84-59 | ||
| September 16, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 50-27 | 34-33 | 84-60 | ||
| September 17, 1931 | New York Giants 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 50-27 | 35-33 | 85-60 | ||
| September 18, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 50-27 | 35-34 | 85-61 | ||
| September 19, 1931 | New York Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 50-27 | 36-34 | 86-61 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 16 | L | 50-27 | 36-35 | 86-62 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 50-27 | 36-36 | 86-63 | ||
| September 21, 1931 | New York Giants 15 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 50-27 | 37-36 | 87-63 | ||
| September 27, 1931 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Robins 12 | L | 50-27 | 37-37 | 87-64 |
