1948 New York Giants (MLB) 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

• November 20, 1947: 1947 minor league draft
• Hoyt Wilhelm was drafted by the Giants from the Boston Braves.
• Ed Albrecht was drafted from the Giants by the St. Louis Browns.
• Pete Milne was drafted by the Giants from the Cleveland Indians.
• Prior to 1948 season: Marv Grissom was acquired from the Giants by the Sacramento Solons.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

Roster

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

<small>LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Sioux City, Trenton, Ogdensburg, Erie, Reno<br>Pittsburg franchise moved to Roseville, July 30, 1948</small>

Notes

References

• 1948 New York Giants at Baseball Reference
• 1948 New York Giants at Baseball Almanac