1942 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1942 New York Giants season was the franchise's 60th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 85–67 record, 20 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals. == Offseason == Prior to 1942 season: Al Sima was signed as an amateur free agent by the Giants. == Regular season == === Season standings === === Record vs. opponents === === Opening Day lineup === Billy Werber 3b Billy Jurges ss Mel Ott rf Johnny Mize 1b Willard Marshall lf Hank Leiber cf Harry Danning c Mickey Witek 2b Carl Hubbell p === 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 == LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fort Smith, Bristol Evangeline League folded, May 30, 1942 == Notes == == References == 1942 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference 1942 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac