1951 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 98-59
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 1,144,114, Avg. 17,076
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-2
Manager: Leo Durocher (98-59)
Location: New York, New York
1951 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1951 season with a record of 98 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Giants led the league with just 641 runs allowed. New York scored 781 runs. Bobby Thomson walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Don Mueller, Wes Westrum, Monte Irvin and Willie Mays each swatted 20 or more, too. Monte Irvin drove in 121 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .312. Sal Maglie and Larry Jansen apiece notched 23 wins on the mound for the squad, and Jim Hearn as well added 15 or more victories as well Sal Maglie recorded a 2.93 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Leo Durocher coached the team. The 1951 New York Giants won the League Championship Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 781
Regular Season Runs Against: 641
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 17, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 18, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Boston Braves 8 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
April 19, 1951 | New York Giants 12 at Boston Braves 13 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
April 19, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
April 20, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at New York Giants 3 | L | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-3 | ||
April 21, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at New York Giants 3 | L | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2-4 | ||
April 22, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-5 | ||
April 23, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2-6 | ||
April 24, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 0-3 | 2-4 | 2-7 | ||
April 25, 1951 | New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 0-3 | 2-5 | 2-8 | ||
April 26, 1951 | Boston Braves 3 at New York Giants 0 | L | 0-4 | 2-5 | 2-9 | ||
April 27, 1951 | Boston Braves 7 at New York Giants 3 | L | 0-5 | 2-5 | 2-10 | ||
April 28, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 0-5 | 2-6 | 2-11 | ||
April 29, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 0-5 | 2-7 | 2-12 | ||
April 30, 1951 | New York Giants 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | W | 0-5 | 3-7 | 3-12 | ||
May 1, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 5 | W | 1-5 | 3-7 | 4-12 | ||
May 2, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 8 | W | 2-5 | 3-7 | 5-12 | ||
May 3, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 4 | L | 2-6 | 3-7 | 5-13 | ||
May 4, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 3-6 | 3-7 | 6-13 | ||
May 5, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 8 | W | 4-6 | 3-7 | 7-13 | ||
May 6, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 8 | W | 5-6 | 3-7 | 8-13 | ||
May 6, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 5-7 | 3-7 | 8-14 | ||
May 8, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 6 | W | 6-7 | 3-7 | 9-14 | ||
May 9, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 17 | W | 7-7 | 3-7 | 10-14 | ||
May 10, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 8-7 | 3-7 | 11-14 | ||
May 12, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 5 | L | 8-8 | 3-7 | 11-15 | ||
May 13, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 11 | W | 9-8 | 3-7 | 12-15 | ||
May 13, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 10-8 | 3-7 | 13-15 | ||
May 15, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 10-8 | 3-8 | 13-16 | ||
May 16, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 10-8 | 4-8 | 14-16 | ||
May 17, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | L | 10-8 | 4-9 | 14-17 | ||
May 18, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 10-8 | 5-9 | 15-17 | ||
May 19, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 10-8 | 6-9 | 16-17 | ||
May 20, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 10-8 | 6-10 | 16-18 | ||
May 21, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 10-8 | 6-11 | 16-19 | ||
May 23, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 10-8 | 7-11 | 17-19 | ||
May 25, 1951 | New York Giants 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 10-8 | 8-11 | 18-19 | ||
May 26, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 10-8 | 9-11 | 19-19 | ||
May 27, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 10-8 | 10-11 | 20-19 | ||
May 28, 1951 | Boston Braves 4 at New York Giants 1 | L | 10-9 | 10-11 | 20-20 | ||
May 30, 1951 | Boston Braves 6 at New York Giants 3 | L | 10-10 | 10-11 | 20-21 | ||
May 30, 1951 | Boston Braves 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 11-10 | 10-11 | 21-21 | ||
June 1, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 8 | W | 12-10 | 10-11 | 22-21 | ||
June 2, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 14 | W | 13-10 | 10-11 | 23-21 | ||
June 3, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at New York Giants 1 | W | 14-10 | 10-11 | 24-21 | ||
June 3, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 14-11 | 10-11 | 24-22 | ||
June 4, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at New York Giants 2 | L | 14-12 | 10-11 | 24-23 | ||
June 5, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 15-12 | 10-11 | 25-23 | ||
June 6, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 4 | L | 15-13 | 10-11 | 25-24 | ||
June 7, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 4 | L | 15-14 | 10-11 | 25-25 | ||
June 9, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 10 | W | 16-14 | 10-11 | 26-25 | ||
June 10, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 6 | W | 17-14 | 10-11 | 27-25 | ||
June 10, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 3 | L | 17-15 | 10-11 | 27-26 | ||
June 12, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 17-15 | 11-11 | 28-26 | ||
June 13, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 17-15 | 12-11 | 29-26 | ||
June 14, 1951 | New York Giants 11 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 17-15 | 13-11 | 30-26 | ||
June 15, 1951 | New York Giants 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 17-15 | 14-11 | 31-26 | ||
June 16, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 17-15 | 15-11 | 32-26 | ||
June 17, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 17-15 | 16-11 | 33-26 | ||
June 17, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 | L | 17-15 | 16-12 | 33-27 | ||
June 18, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 17-15 | 17-12 | 34-27 | ||
June 19, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 17-15 | 18-12 | 35-27 | ||
June 20, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 17-15 | 18-13 | 35-28 | ||
June 21, 1951 | New York Giants 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 17-15 | 18-14 | 35-29 | ||
June 22, 1951 | New York Giants 9 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 17-15 | 19-14 | 36-29 | ||
June 23, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 17-15 | 19-15 | 36-30 | ||
June 24, 1951 | New York Giants 10 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 17-15 | 20-15 | 37-30 | ||
June 26, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at New York Giants 4 | W | 18-15 | 20-15 | 38-30 | ||
June 27, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at New York Giants 4 | L | 18-16 | 20-15 | 38-31 | ||
June 28, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 19-16 | 20-15 | 39-31 | ||
June 30, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Boston Braves 19 | L | 19-16 | 20-16 | 39-32 | ||
July 1, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 19-16 | 21-16 | 40-32 | ||
July 2, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 20-16 | 21-16 | 41-32 | ||
July 3, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 9 | W | 21-16 | 21-16 | 42-32 | ||
July 4, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | L | 21-16 | 21-17 | 42-33 | ||
July 4, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 21-16 | 21-18 | 42-34 | ||
July 5, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 21-16 | 21-19 | 42-35 | ||
July 6, 1951 | Boston Braves 10 at New York Giants 12 | W | 22-16 | 21-19 | 43-35 | ||
July 7, 1951 | Boston Braves 6 at New York Giants 7 | W | 23-16 | 21-19 | 44-35 | ||
July 8, 1951 | Boston Braves 6 at New York Giants 5 | L | 23-17 | 21-19 | 44-36 | ||
July 12, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 0 | L | 23-18 | 21-19 | 44-37 | ||
July 13, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 14 | W | 24-18 | 21-19 | 45-37 | ||
July 14, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 3 | L | 24-19 | 21-19 | 45-38 | ||
July 15, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 8 | W | 25-19 | 21-19 | 46-38 | ||
July 15, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 6 | L | 25-20 | 21-19 | 46-39 | ||
July 16, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 7 | W | 26-20 | 21-19 | 47-39 | ||
July 17, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 4 | L | 26-21 | 21-19 | 47-40 | ||
July 18, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Giants 3 | L | 26-22 | 21-19 | 47-41 | ||
July 20, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Giants 11 | W | 27-22 | 21-19 | 48-41 | ||
July 21, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 28-22 | 21-19 | 49-41 | ||
July 22, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Giants 9 | W | 29-22 | 21-19 | 50-41 | ||
July 22, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Giants 3 | L | 29-23 | 21-19 | 50-42 | ||
July 24, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 29-23 | 22-19 | 51-42 | ||
July 25, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 29-23 | 22-20 | 51-43 | ||
July 27, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 29-23 | 23-20 | 52-43 | ||
July 28, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 29-23 | 24-20 | 53-43 | ||
July 29, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 29-23 | 25-20 | 54-43 | ||
July 29, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 29-23 | 26-20 | 55-43 | ||
July 30, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 29-23 | 26-21 | 55-44 | ||
July 31, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 29-23 | 27-21 | 56-44 | ||
August 1, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 29-23 | 28-21 | 57-44 | ||
August 1, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 29-23 | 28-22 | 57-45 | ||
August 2, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 29-23 | 28-23 | 57-46 | ||
August 3, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 29-23 | 28-24 | 57-47 | ||
August 4, 1951 | New York Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 29-23 | 29-24 | 58-47 | ||
August 5, 1951 | New York Giants 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 29-23 | 30-24 | 59-47 | ||
August 8, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 29-23 | 30-25 | 59-48 | ||
August 8, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 29-23 | 30-26 | 59-49 | ||
August 9, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 29-23 | 30-27 | 59-50 | ||
August 11, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 0 | L | 29-24 | 30-27 | 59-51 | ||
August 12, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 3 | W | 30-24 | 30-27 | 60-51 | ||
August 12, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 31-24 | 30-27 | 61-51 | ||
August 13, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 5 | W | 32-24 | 30-27 | 62-51 | ||
August 14, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at New York Giants 4 | W | 33-24 | 30-27 | 63-51 | ||
August 15, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 34-24 | 30-27 | 64-51 | ||
August 16, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 2 | W | 35-24 | 30-27 | 65-51 | ||
August 17, 1951 | New York Giants 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 35-24 | 31-27 | 66-51 | ||
August 18, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 35-24 | 32-27 | 67-51 | ||
August 19, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 35-24 | 33-27 | 68-51 | ||
August 21, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 7 | W | 36-24 | 33-27 | 69-51 | ||
August 22, 1951 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 37-24 | 33-27 | 70-51 | ||
August 24, 1951 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 6 | W | 38-24 | 33-27 | 71-51 | ||
August 26, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 39-24 | 33-27 | 72-51 | ||
August 26, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 5 | W | 40-24 | 33-27 | 73-51 | ||
August 27, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 6 | W | 41-24 | 33-27 | 74-51 | ||
August 27, 1951 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 42-24 | 33-27 | 75-51 | ||
August 28, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 0 | L | 42-25 | 33-27 | 75-52 | ||
August 29, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 43-25 | 33-27 | 76-52 | ||
August 30, 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at New York Giants 9 | L | 43-26 | 33-27 | 76-53 | ||
September 1, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Giants 8 | W | 44-26 | 33-27 | 77-53 | ||
September 2, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at New York Giants 11 | W | 45-26 | 33-27 | 78-53 | ||
September 3, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 3 | W | 46-26 | 33-27 | 79-53 | ||
September 3, 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 3 | L | 46-27 | 33-27 | 79-54 | ||
September 5, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 46-27 | 34-27 | 80-54 | ||
September 5, 1951 | New York Giants 9 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 46-27 | 35-27 | 81-54 | ||
September 7, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 46-27 | 36-27 | 82-54 | ||
September 8, 1951 | New York Giants 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 9 | L | 46-27 | 36-28 | 82-55 | ||
September 9, 1951 | New York Giants 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 | W | 46-27 | 37-28 | 83-55 | ||
September 11, 1951 | New York Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 46-27 | 38-28 | 84-55 | ||
September 11, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 46-27 | 38-29 | 84-56 | ||
September 13, 1951 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 46-27 | 38-30 | 84-57 | StL 1st G that day | |
September 14, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 46-27 | 39-30 | 85-57 | ||
September 15, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 46-27 | 40-30 | 86-57 | ||
September 16, 1951 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 46-27 | 41-30 | 87-57 | ||
September 16, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 46-27 | 42-30 | 88-57 | ||
September 18, 1951 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 46-27 | 43-30 | 89-57 | ||
September 20, 1951 | New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 46-27 | 43-31 | 89-58 | ||
September 22, 1951 | Boston Braves 1 at New York Giants 4 | W | 47-27 | 43-31 | 90-58 | ||
September 23, 1951 | Boston Braves 1 at New York Giants 4 | W | 48-27 | 43-31 | 91-58 | ||
September 24, 1951 | Boston Braves 3 at New York Giants 4 | W | 49-27 | 43-31 | 92-58 | ||
September 25, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 49-27 | 44-31 | 93-58 | ||
September 26, 1951 | New York Giants 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 49-27 | 45-31 | 94-58 | ||
September 29, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 49-27 | 46-31 | 95-58 | ||
September 30, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 49-27 | 47-31 | 96-58 | ||
October 1, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 | W | 49-27 | 48-31 | 97-58 | ||
October 2, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at New York Giants 0 | L | 49-28 | 48-31 | 97-59 | ||
October 3, 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at New York Giants 5 | W | 50-28 | 48-31 | 98-59 | ||
October 4, 1951 | New York Giants 5 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
October 5, 1951 | New York Giants 1 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
October 6, 1951 | New York Yankees 2 at New York Giants 6 | W | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
October 8, 1951 | New York Yankees 6 at New York Giants 2 | L | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
October 9, 1951 | New York Yankees 13 at New York Giants 1 | L | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 | ||
October 10, 1951 | New York Giants 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 |