1932 New York Giants

72-82 • .468 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1932 New York Giants went 72-82 (.468) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 755 runs, allowed 706, and played home games at Polo Grounds IV. Team leaders included Mel Ott (38 HR, 123 RBI) and Carl Hubbell (18-11, 2.50 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

72 Wins
82 Losses
.468 Win %
6th Rank
755 R 706 RA
Diff +49

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755 Runs Scored
706 Runs Allowed
+49 Run Diff
527K Attendance

📈 vs. 1932 NL Average

Batting Avg .276 equal to the 1932 league average (.276)
OBP .321 2% below the 1932 league average (.327)
SLG .406 2% above the 1932 league average (.396)
Team ERA 3.83 1% better than the 1932 league average (3.88)
Runs Scored 755 6% above the 1932 league average (710 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPolo Grounds IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 527,100
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Avg per Game 6,845

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1932

Batting Avg

1 Bill Terry 0.350 2 Mel Ott 0.318 3 Jo-Jo Moore 0.305 4 Chick Fullis 0.298 5 Sam Leslie 0.293

Home Runs

1 Mel Ott 38 2 Bill Terry 28 3 Freddie Lindstrom 15 4 Shanty Hogan 8 5 Johnny Vergez 6

RBI

1 Mel Ott 123 2 Bill Terry 117 3 Freddie Lindstrom 92 4 Shanty Hogan 77 5 Hughie Critz 50
1932 New York Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Hughie Critz 151 659 90 182 32 7 2 50 34 27 3 0.276
Bill Terry 154 643 124 225 42 11 28 117 32 23 4 0.350
Freddie Lindstrom 144 595 83 161 26 5 15 92 27 28 6 0.271
Mel Ott 154 566 119 180 30 8 38 123 100 39 6 0.318
Shanty Hogan 140 502 36 144 18 2 8 77 26 22 0 0.287
Johnny Vergez 118 376 42 98 21 3 6 43 25 36 1 0.261
Jo-Jo Moore 86 361 53 110 15 2 2 27 20 18 4 0.305
Chick Fullis 96 235 35 70 14 3 1 21 11 12 1 0.298
Doc Marshall 68 226 18 56 8 1 0 28 6 11 1 0.248
Gil English 59 204 22 46 7 5 2 19 5 20 0 0.225
Travis Jackson 52 195 23 50 17 1 4 38 13 16 1 0.256
Len Koenecke 42 137 33 35 5 0 4 14 11 13 3 0.255
Carl Hubbell 40 108 11 26 3 1 1 6 2 11 0 0.241
Ethan Allen 54 103 13 18 6 2 1 7 1 12 0 0.175
Eddie Moore 37 87 9 23 3 0 1 6 9 6 1 0.264
Freddie Fitzsimmons 35 86 10 19 3 1 2 10 0 12 0 0.221
Sam Leslie 77 75 5 22 4 0 1 15 2 5 0 0.293
Bob O'Farrell 50 67 7 16 3 0 0 8 11 10 0 0.239
Bill Walker 31 52 1 7 0 1 0 2 2 20 0 0.135
Jim Mooney 29 41 4 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0.122
Herman Bell 35 34 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 15 0 0.088
Francis Healy 14 32 5 8 2 0 0 4 2 8 0 0.250
Waite Hoyt 18 31 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.097
Hal Schumacher 30 31 3 7 0 1 0 3 0 7 0 0.226
Dolf Luque 38 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0.040
Art McLarney 9 23 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 0.130
Sam Gibson 41 19 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.263
Clarence Mitchell 8 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.200
Roy Parmelee 8 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.400
Tip Tobin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pat Veltman 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1932

ERA

1 Carl Hubbell 2.50 2 Waite Hoyt 3.42 3 Hal Schumacher 3.55 4 Herman Bell 3.68 5 Dolf Luque 4.01

Wins

1 Carl Hubbell 18 2 Freddie Fitzsimmons 11 3 Herman Bell 8 4 Bill Walker 8 5 Dolf Luque 6

Strikeouts

1 Carl Hubbell 137 2 Bill Walker 74 3 Freddie Fitzsimmons 65 4 Sam Gibson 39 5 Hal Schumacher 38
1932 New York Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Carl Hubbell 18 11 2.50 40 32 2 284.0 260 79 40 137
Freddie Fitzsimmons 11 11 4.43 35 31 0 237.2 287 117 83 65
Bill Walker 8 12 4.14 31 22 2 163.0 177 75 55 74
Jim Mooney 6 10 5.05 29 18 0 124.2 154 70 42 37
Herman Bell 8 4 3.68 35 10 2 120.0 132 49 16 25
Dolf Luque 6 7 4.01 38 5 5 110.0 128 49 32 32
Hal Schumacher 5 6 3.55 27 13 0 101.1 119 40 39 38
Waite Hoyt 5 7 3.42 18 12 0 97.1 103 37 25 29
Sam Gibson 4 8 4.85 41 5 3 81.2 107 44 30 39
Clarence Mitchell 1 3 4.15 8 3 2 30.1 41 14 11 7
Roy Parmelee 0 3 3.91 8 3 0 25.1 25 11 14 23

👥 Roster (31)

Ethan Allen Herman Bell Hughie Critz Gil English Freddie Fitzsimmons Chick Fullis Sam Gibson Francis Healy Shanty Hogan Waite Hoyt Carl Hubbell Travis Jackson +19 more

31 players

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The 1932 New York Giants in brief

The 1932 New York Giants won 72 games and lost 82, ending up 6th in the NL. Runs came in at 755 scored against 706 allowed (+49). The staff ERA of 3.83 was 1% better than the league average of 3.88. Measured against the 710-run league average, the offense was 6% ahead. Home games were played at Polo Grounds IV, where 527,100 fans came through the gates.

The home run leader was Mel Ott, who hit 38. Bill Terry collected the most hits, 225. On the mound, Carl Hubbell won 18 games to lead the staff. The roster section lists 31 players who appeared for the club. Neighboring pages cover the 1931 season and the 1933 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1932 New York Giants

What was the 1932 New York Giants record?
The 1932 New York Giants finished 72-82 (.468 win pct).
Who led the 1932 New York Giants in home runs?
Mel Ott led the 1932 New York Giants with 38 home runs.
What was the 1932 New York Giants team ERA?
The 1932 New York Giants posted a team ERA of 3.83.
Did the 1932 New York Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1932 New York Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1932 New York Giants play?
The 1932 New York Giants played home games at Polo Grounds IV.
Who led the 1932 New York Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Mel Ott (38 HR, 123 RBI) and Carl Hubbell (18-11, 2.50 ERA).
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