1940 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 72-80
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 814,235, Avg. 12,722
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Bill Terry (72-80)
Location: New York, New York
1940 New York Giants Statistics
1940 New York Giants Roster

The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1940 season with a record of 72 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.

The Giants scored 663 runs and gave up 659 runs. Mel Ott led New York with 19 home runs, and Babe Young walloped 20 or more, too. Babe Young drove in 101 runs. Frank Demaree paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .302. Hal Schumacher topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.25 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bill Terry coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 663
Regular Season Runs Against: 659

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 16, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 1 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 19, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 12 L 0-1 0-1 0-2
April 23, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 W 0-1 1-1 1-2
April 24, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 0-1 2-1 2-2
April 25, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at New York Giants 9 W 1-1 2-1 3-2
April 26, 1940 Boston Bees 3 at New York Giants 5 W 2-1 2-1 4-2
April 27, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 1 L 2-2 2-1 4-3
April 28, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at New York Giants 3 L 2-3 2-1 4-4
May 2, 1940 New York Giants 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 2-3 3-1 5-4
May 4, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 2-3 3-2 5-5
May 5, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 2-3 3-3 5-6
May 6, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 2-3 3-4 5-7
May 7, 1940 New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 2-3 3-5 5-8
May 8, 1940 New York Giants 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 2-3 4-5 6-8
May 9, 1940 New York Giants 17 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 2-3 5-5 7-8
May 10, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 W 2-3 6-5 8-8
May 11, 1940 New York Giants 10 at Boston Bees 2 W 2-3 7-5 9-8
May 12, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Boston Bees 2 W 2-3 8-5 10-8
May 13, 1940 New York Giants 11 at Boston Bees 5 W 2-3 9-5 11-8
May 14, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 2 L 2-4 9-5 11-9
May 15, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 5 W 3-4 9-5 12-9
May 17, 1940 Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 0 L 3-5 9-5 12-10
May 18, 1940 Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 6 W 4-5 9-5 13-10
May 19, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 5 L 4-6 9-5 13-11
May 20, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at New York Giants 6 W 5-6 9-5 14-11
May 22, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 6 W 6-6 9-5 15-11
May 24, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at New York Giants 8 W 7-6 9-5 16-11
May 26, 1940 Boston Bees 8 at New York Giants 10 W 8-6 9-5 17-11
May 27, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Boston Bees 7 L 8-6 9-6 17-12
May 30, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0 W 8-6 10-6 18-12
May 30, 1940 New York Giants 12 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 W 8-6 11-6 19-12
June 2, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 W 8-6 12-6 20-12
June 2, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 L 8-6 12-7 20-13
June 3, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 W 8-6 13-7 21-13
June 4, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 8-6 14-7 22-13
June 5, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 8-6 14-8 22-14
June 7, 1940 New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 L 8-6 14-9 22-15
June 8, 1940 New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 8-6 15-9 23-15
June 8, 1940 New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 8-6 16-9 24-15
June 9, 1940 New York Giants 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 8-6 17-9 25-15
June 9, 1940 New York Giants 11 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 W 8-6 18-9 26-15
June 11, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 0 W 8-6 19-9 27-15
June 11, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 W 8-6 20-9 28-15
June 14, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 8 W 9-6 20-9 29-15
June 15, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 12 W 10-6 20-9 30-15
June 16, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 0 L 10-7 20-9 30-16
June 16, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 3 L 10-8 20-9 30-17
June 17, 1940 Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 2 W 11-8 20-9 31-17
June 18, 1940 Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 1 L 11-9 20-9 31-18
June 20, 1940 Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 6 W 12-9 20-9 32-18
June 21, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 4 W 13-9 20-9 33-18
June 22, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 1 L 13-10 20-9 33-19
June 23, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 0 L 13-11 20-9 33-20
June 23, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Giants 4 L 13-12 20-9 33-21
June 26, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at New York Giants 10 W 14-12 20-9 34-21
June 27, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 W 14-12 21-9 35-21
June 29, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 W 14-12 22-9 36-21
June 30, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 14-12 22-10 36-22
June 30, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 14-12 23-10 37-22
July 1, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at New York Giants 7 W 15-12 23-10 38-22
July 2, 1940 Boston Bees 5 at New York Giants 3 L 15-13 23-10 38-23
July 3, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at New York Giants 3 L 15-14 23-10 38-24
July 4, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at New York Giants 1 L 15-15 23-10 38-25
July 4, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at New York Giants 1 L 15-16 23-10 38-26
July 5, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 15 W 16-16 23-10 39-26
July 6, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 2 L 16-17 23-10 39-27
July 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 2 L 16-18 23-10 39-28
July 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 6 W 17-18 23-10 40-28
July 11, 1940 New York Giants 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 W 17-18 24-10 41-28
July 13, 1940 New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 17-18 24-11 41-29
July 13, 1940 New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 17-18 24-12 41-30
July 14, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 L 17-18 24-13 41-31
July 14, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 W 17-18 25-13 42-31
July 15, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 17-18 25-14 42-32
July 16, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 L 17-18 25-15 42-33
July 18, 1940 New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 17-18 26-15 43-33
July 19, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 17-18 27-15 44-33
July 20, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 17-18 27-16 44-34
July 21, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 17-18 27-17 44-35
July 21, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 17-18 27-18 44-36
July 23, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 9 W 18-18 27-18 45-36
July 25, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 1 L 18-19 27-18 45-37
July 26, 1940 Chicago Cubs 14 at New York Giants 1 L 18-20 27-18 45-38
July 27, 1940 Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Giants 1 W 19-20 27-18 46-38
July 28, 1940 Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 8 W 20-20 27-18 47-38
July 29, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 4 W 21-20 27-18 48-38
July 30, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Giants 3 L 21-21 27-18 48-39
July 31, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 5 W 22-21 27-18 49-39
August 2, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 5 W 23-21 27-18 50-39
August 2, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 1 L 23-22 27-18 50-40
August 3, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Giants 3 L 23-23 27-18 50-41
August 4, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 3 L 23-24 27-18 50-42
August 4, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 3 W 24-24 27-18 51-42
August 5, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 24-24 27-19 51-43
August 7, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at New York Giants 4 L 24-25 27-19 51-44
August 8, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at New York Giants 3 L 24-26 27-19 51-45
August 10, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 W 24-26 28-19 52-45
August 11, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 24-26 28-20 52-46
August 11, 1940 New York Giants 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 24-26 29-20 53-46
August 13, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Boston Bees 4 L 24-26 29-21 53-47
August 14, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Boston Bees 6 L 24-26 29-22 53-48
August 14, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Boston Bees 0 W 24-26 30-22 54-48
August 15, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Boston Bees 12 L 24-26 30-23 54-49
August 16, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 5 W 25-26 30-23 55-49
August 18, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 3 L 25-27 30-23 55-50
August 18, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 6 L 25-28 30-23 55-51
August 19, 1940 New York Giants 9 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 25-28 31-23 56-51
August 20, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 25-28 31-24 56-52
August 21, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 25-28 32-24 57-52
August 22, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 25-28 32-25 57-53
August 22, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 W 25-28 33-25 58-53
August 23, 1940 New York Giants 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 13 L 25-28 33-26 58-54
August 24, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 25-28 34-26 59-54
August 25, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 25-28 34-27 59-55
August 25, 1940 New York Giants 12 at Chicago Cubs 8 W 25-28 35-27 60-55
August 26, 1940 New York Giants 10 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 25-28 36-27 61-55
August 27, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 25-28 36-28 61-56
August 28, 1940 New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 25-28 37-28 62-56
August 29, 1940 New York Giants 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 25-28 37-29 62-57
August 31, 1940 New York Giants 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 L 25-28 37-30 62-58
September 1, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 L 25-28 37-31 62-59
September 1, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 L 25-28 37-32 62-60
September 2, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 25-28 37-33 62-61
September 2, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 L 25-28 37-34 62-62
September 4, 1940 Boston Bees 2 at New York Giants 0 L 25-29 37-34 62-63
September 5, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at New York Giants 4 W 26-29 37-34 63-63
September 5, 1940 Boston Bees 7 at New York Giants 8 W 27-29 37-34 64-63
September 7, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 4 W 28-29 37-34 65-63
September 8, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 2 L 28-30 37-34 65-64
September 8, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at New York Giants 2 L 28-31 37-34 65-65
September 9, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 7 W 29-31 37-34 66-65
September 11, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 2 L 29-32 37-34 66-66
September 11, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at New York Giants 4 L 29-33 37-34 66-67
September 12, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 9 at New York Giants 4 L 29-34 37-34 66-68
September 13, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 2 L 29-35 37-34 66-69
September 14, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 2 L 29-36 37-34 66-70
September 15, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 3 L 29-37 37-34 66-71
September 15, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at New York Giants 3 L 29-38 37-34 66-72
September 16, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 6 L 29-39 37-34 66-73
September 17, 1940 Chicago Cubs 9 at New York Giants 8 L 29-40 37-34 66-74
September 18, 1940 Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 4 L 29-41 37-34 66-75
September 19, 1940 Chicago Cubs 8 at New York Giants 2 L 29-42 37-34 66-76
September 21, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Boston Bees 1 W 29-42 38-34 67-76
September 22, 1940 New York Giants 3 at Boston Bees 4 L 29-42 38-35 67-77
September 22, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Boston Bees 3 W 29-42 39-35 68-77
September 23, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 L 29-42 39-36 68-78
September 24, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 29-42 39-37 68-79
September 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 W 30-42 39-37 69-79
September 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 3 W 31-42 39-37 70-79
September 27, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 0 L 31-43 39-37 70-80
September 28, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at New York Giants 11 W 32-43 39-37 71-80
September 29, 1940 Boston Bees 0 at New York Giants 14 W 33-43 39-37 72-80


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