1950 New York Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,014,908, Avg. 16,638
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Leo Durocher (86-68)
Location: New York, New York
1950 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,014,908, Avg. 16,638
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Leo Durocher (86-68)
Location: New York, New York
1950 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1950 season with a record of 86 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Giants scored 735 runs and surrendered 643 runs. Bobby Thomson paced New York with 25 home runs, while Al Dark, Monte Irvin, Hank Thompson and Wes Westrum each walloped 20 or more, too. Hank Thompson drove in 91 runs. Eddie Stanky led all regular hitters by hitting .300. Larry Jansen topped the team with 19 wins, plus Sal Maglie added 15 or more wins, too Jim Hearn earned a 1.94 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Leo Durocher coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Blaylock | P | L | L | September 30, 1929 | 6'1" | 175 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Sam Calderone | C | R | R | February 6, 1926 | 5'10" | 185 | Beverly, NJ USA |
| Al Dark | SS | R | R | January 7, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | Comanche, OK USA |
| Tookie Gilbert | 1B | L | R | April 4, 1929 | 6'2" | 185 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Andy Hansen | P | R | R | November 12, 1924 | 6'3" | 185 | Lake Worth, FL USA |
| Jack Harshman | 1B | L | L | July 12, 1927 | 6'2" | 178 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Clint Hartung | P | R | R | August 10, 1922 | 6'5" | 210 | Hondo, TX USA |
| Jim Hearn | P | R | R | April 11, 1921 | 6'3" | 205 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Kirby Higbe | P | R | R | April 8, 1915 | 5'11" | 190 | Columbia, SC USA |
| Monte Irvin | 1B | R | R | February 25, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | Haleburg, AL USA |
| Larry Jansen | P | R | R | July 16, 1920 | 6'2" | 190 | Verboort, OR USA |
| Sheldon Jones | P | R | R | February 2, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | Tecumseh, NE USA |
| Spider Jorgensen | 3B | L | R | November 3, 1919 | 5'9" | 155 | Folsom, CA USA |
| Monty Kennedy | P | R | L | May 11, 1922 | 6'2" | 185 | Amelia, VA USA |
| Dave Koslo | P | L | L | March 31, 1920 | 5'11" | 180 | Menasha, WI USA |
| Jack Kramer | P | R | R | January 5, 1918 | 6'2" | 190 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Whitey Lockman | LF | L | R | July 25, 1926 | 6'1" | 175 | Lowell, NC USA |
| Jack Lohrke | 3B | R | R | February 25, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Sal Maglie | P | R | R | April 26, 1917 | 6'2" | 180 | Niagara Falls, NY USA |
| Jack Maguire | OF | R | R | February 5, 1925 | 5'11" | 165 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Mike McCormick | P | R | R | May 6, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | Angel's Camp, CA USA |
| Pete Milne | P | L | R | April 10, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Don Mueller | RF | L | R | April 14, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Ray Mueller | C | R | R | March 8, 1912 | 5'9" | 175 | Pittsburg, KS USA |
| Nap Reyes | 1B | R | R | November 24, 1919 | 6'0" | 195 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Cuba |
| Bill Rigney | 2B | R | R | January 29, 1918 | 6'1" | 178 | Alameda, CA USA |
| Rudy Rufer | SS | R | R | October 28, 1926 | 6'0" | 165 | Ridgewood, NY USA |
| George Spencer | P | R | R | July 7, 1926 | 6'1" | 215 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Eddie Stanky | 2B | R | R | September 3, 1915 | 5'8" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Hank Thompson | 3B | L | R | December 8, 1925 | 5'9" | 174 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Bobby Thomson | CF | R | R | October 25, 1923 | 6'2" | 180 | Glasgow, Glasgow United Kingdom |
| Roy Weatherly | LF | L | R | February 25, 1915 | 5'6" | 170 | Warren, TX USA |
| Wes Westrum | C | R | R | November 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | Clearbrook, MN USA |
| Sal Yvars | C | R | R | February 20, 1924 | 5'10" | 187 | New York, NY USA |
