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77-74 .510 |
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5th in the NL (18.5 games back) |
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77-74, 77-74, 77-74 |
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703 /
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| Ballpark | Polo Grounds V | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 100 | | Attendance | 702,457 (4th) (6th) | | Payroll | $291,448 (4th) | | Spring Training | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | | Manager | Bill Terry | | Coaches | Frank Snyder, Travis Jackson | | Executive | President: Horace Stoneham | | Minor Leagues | (AA) Jersey City Giants, (B) Clinton Giants, (C) Fort Smith Giants, (D) Salisbury Giants, (D) Milford Giants | | Radio | (WABC) Arch McDonald, Garnett Marks |
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The 1939 New York Giants
went 77-74
and finished 5th
in the
National League. The Giants
drew 702,457
to Polo Grounds V.
Harry Danning, Billy Jurges and Mel Ott made the All-Star team.
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