1941 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1941 New York Giants season was the franchise's 59th season. The team finished in fifth place in the National League with a 74-79 record, 25½ games behind the Brooklyn Dodgers.

1941 New York Giants
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Horace Stoneham
General manager(s)Bill Terry
Manager(s)Bill Terry
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Offseason
  • December 4, 1940: Glen Stewart was purchased from the Giants by the Brooklyn Dodgers.[1]
  • Prior to 1941 season: Marv Grissom was signed as an amateur free agent by the Giants.[2]

Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Dodgers 10054 0.649 — 52–25 48–29
St. Louis Cardinals 9756 0.634 2½ 53–24 44–32
Cincinnati Reds 8866 0.571 12 45–34 43–32
Pittsburgh Pirates 8173 0.526 19 45–32 36–41
New York Giants 7479 0.484 25½ 38–39 36–40
Chicago Cubs 7084 0.455 30 38–39 32–45
Boston Braves 6292 0.403 38 32–44 30–48
Philadelphia Phillies 43111 0.279 57 23–52 20–59

Record vs. opponents
1941 National League Records

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —4–18–211–119–136–1614–810–128–14
Brooklyn 18–4–2—13–914–814–818–412–1011–11–1
Chicago 11–119–13—8–149–1314–8–19–1310–12
Cincinnati 13–98–1414–8—15–716–612–1010–12
New York 16–68–1413–97–15—16–68–14–26–15–1
Philadelphia 8–144–188–14–16–166–16—6–165–17
Pittsburgh 12–1010–1213–910–1214–8–216–6—6–16
St. Louis 14–811–11–112–1012–1015–6–117–516–6—

Opening Day lineup

Roster
1941 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

  • 33 Jack Aragon
 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Other batters

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
Gabby Hartnett4615045.300526
John Davis217015.21405
Johnny McCarthy144013.325012

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bob Bowman2980.1675.7125

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ace Adams384114.8218

Awards and honors

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AA Jersey City Giants International League Tony Cuccinello
AA Hollywood Stars Pacific Coast League Bill Sweeney
B Clinton Giants Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Josh Billings
C San Bernardino Stars California League Jack Rothrock
C Fort Smith Giants Western Association Herschel Bobo
D Milford Giants Eastern Shore League Hal Gruber
D Salisbury Giants North Carolina State League Johnnie Heving

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Salisbury
San Bernardino franchise folded, June 29, 1941[3]

References
  1. Glen Stewart page at Baseball Reference
  2. Marv Grissom page at Baseball Reference
  3. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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