Major League Baseball team season
The 1948 New York Giants season was the franchise's 66th season. The team finished in fifth place in the National League with a 78–76 record, 13½ games behind the Boston Braves .
Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
BOS
BR
CHC
CIN
NYG
PHI
PIT
STL
Boston
—
14–8
16–6–1
13–8
11–11
14–8
12–10
11–11
Brooklyn
8–14
—
11–11
18–4
11–11–1
15–7
9–13
12–10
Chicago
6–16–1
11–11
—
10–12
11–11
7–15
8–14
11–11
Cincinnati
8–13
4–18
12–10
—
10–12
11–11
9–13
10–12
New York
11–11
11–11–1
11–11
12–10
—
14–8
12–10
7–15
Philadelphia
8–14
7–15
15–7
11–11
8–14
—
12–10–1
5–17
Pittsburgh
10–12
13–9
14–8
13–9
10–12
10–12–1
—
13–9–1
St. Louis
11–11
10–12
11–11
12–10
15–7
17–5
9–13–1
—
Opening Day lineup
Roster
1948 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Sioux City, Trenton, Ogdensburg, Erie, Reno [ 5]
Notes
^ Hoyt Wilhelm at Baseball Reference ^ Ed Albrecht at Baseball Reference ^ Pete Milne at Baseball Reference ^ Marv Grisson 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
References
Franchise Ballparks
Culture Lore Rivalries Retired numbers Pre-World Series Champions (2) Temple Cup Champions (1) World Series Champions (8) National League Division titles (9) Wild card (3) Minor league affiliates
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