The 1952 New York Giants season was the franchise's 70th season. The team finished in second place in the National League with a 92–62 record, games behind the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Offseason December 11, 1951: Eddie Stanky was traded by the Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for Chuck Diering and Max Lanier.Eddie Stanky at Baseball Reference February 1952: Han Urbanus, of the Netherlands, arrives for a month of spring training with Giants.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

Notable transactions May 17, 1952: Bill Howerton was selected off waivers by the Giants from the Pittsburgh Pirates.Bill Howerton at Baseball Reference

Roster 1952 New York Giants Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders

Other batters Manager

Coaches

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 Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 114 322 71 .220 14 43 1B 154 606 176 .290 13 58 2B 138 540 137 .254 13 55 SS 151 589 177 .301 14 73 3B 153 608 164 .270 24 108 OF 128 423 110 .260 17 67 OF 98 272 62 .228 10 35 OF 126 456 128 .281 12 49

Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI 67 176 44 .250 10 36 66 151 37 .245 4 18 34 127 30 .236 4 23 46 126 39 .310 4 21 62 112 27 .241 2 16 60 90 27 .300 1 14 28 78 17 .218 3 8 32 63 18 .286 2 4 9 27 6 .222 0 1 41 23 4 .174 0 2 7 17 5 .294 0 3 11 15 1 .067 0 1 6 5 0 .000 0 0 3 2 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 37 223.2 14 7 3.78 89 35 216.0 18 8 2.92 112 34 167.1 11 11 4.09 74 2 6.1 0 2 14.21 6

Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 41 166.1 10 7 3.19 67 37 137.0 7 12 3.94 37 21 67.2 6 1 2.66 36 16 36.1 0 1 4.71 13 11 31.2 5 0 4.55 22 2 9.0 0 1 7.00 3 2 3.0 0 0 12.00 0

Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 71 15 3 11 2.43 108 35 3 5 3 5.55 27 31 3 4 0 3.02 48 5 0 0 0 9.00 0

Farm system

Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

Notes

References 1952 New York Giants at Baseball Reference 1952 New York Giants at Baseball Almanac