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1941 New York Giants (MLB) season

Field	Value
name	New York Giants
season	1941
image	New York Giants MLB Cap Logo (1940 to 1946).svg
league	National League
ballpark	Polo Grounds
city	New York City
record
league_place	5th
owners	Horace Stoneham
general_managers	Bill Terry
managers	Bill Terry
prev_season	1940 New York Giants (MLB) season
next_season	1942 New York Giants (MLB) season
season_list	List of San Francisco Giants seasons

|}} 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.

Offseason

December 4, 1940: Glen Stewart was purchased from the Giants by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Prior to 1941 season: Marv Grissom was signed as an amateur free agent by the Giants.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

Roster

1941 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

	= Indicates team leader

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
C	Harry Danning	130	459	112	.244	7	56
1B	Babe Young	152	574	152	.265	25	104
2B	Burgess Whitehead	116	403	92	.228	1	23
SS	Billy Jurges	134	471	138	.293	5	61
3B	Dick Bartell	104	373	113	.303	5	35
OF	Mel Ott	148	525	150	.286	27	90
OF	Jo-Jo Moore	121	428	117	.273	7	40
OF	Johnny Rucker	143	622	179	.288	1	42

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
Joe Orengo	77	252	54	.214	4	25
Morrie Arnovich	85	207	58	.280	2	22
	46	150	45	.300	5	26
Odell Hale	41	102	20	.196	0	9
Mickey Witek	26	94	34	.362	1	16
Ken O'Dea	59	89	19	.213	3	17
	21	70	15	.214	0	5
Babe Barna	10	42	9	.214	1	5
	14	40	13	.325	0	12
Frank Demaree	16	35	6	.171	0	1
Sid Gordon	9	31	8	.258	0	4
Rae Blaemire	2	5	2	.400	0	0
Jack Aragón	1	0	0	----	0	0

Pitching

	= Indicates league leader

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
Hal Schumacher	30	206.0	12	10	3.36	63
Carl Hubbell	26	164.0	11	9	3.57	75
Harry Gumbert	5	32.1	1	1	4.45	9
Dave Koslo	4	23.2	1	2	1.90	12
Harry Feldman	3	20.1	1	1	3.98	9
Hugh East	2	15.2	1	1	3.45	4
Tom Sunkel	2	15.1	1	1	2.93	14

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
Cliff Melton	42	194.1	8	11	3.01	100
Bill Lohrman	33	159.0	9	10	4.02	61
Bob Carpenter	29	131.2	11	6	3.83	42
Bill McGee	22	106.0	2	9	4.92	41
Johnnie Wittig	25	85.1	3	5	5.59	47
	29	80.1	6	7	5.71	25
Bump Hadley	3	13.0	1	0	6.23	4
Rube Fischer	2	11.0	1	0	2.45	9

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
Jumbo Brown	31	1	5	8	3.32	30
	38	4	1	1	4.82	18
Paul Dean	5	0	0	0	3.18	3

Farm system

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/stewagl01.shtml Glen Stewart page at Baseball Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/g/grissma01.shtml Marv Grissom page at Baseball Reference]
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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