1944 New York Giants Roster

The 1944 New York Giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1944 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1944 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1944 New York Giants salary list, a 1944 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1944 New York Giants primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1944 New York Giants



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Schedule
27 Ace Adams 5-10½ 182 Right Right 1910-03-02
22 Johnny Allen 6-00 180 Right Right 1904-09-30
21 Bob Barthelson 6-00 185 Right Right 1924-07-15
32 Jack Brewer 6-02 170 Right Right 1918-04-21
23 Ken Brondell 6-01 195 Right Right 1921-10-17
14 Harry Feldman 6-00 175 Right Right 1919-11-10
15 Rube Fischer 6-04 190 Right Right 1916-09-19
20 Johnny Gee 6-09 225 Left Left 1915-12-07
24 Andy Hansen 6-03 190 Right Right 1924-11-12
16 Cliff Melton 6-05½ 203 Left Left 1912-01-03
21 Whitey Miller 6-01 195 Right Right 1915-05-02
20 Walter Ockey 6-00 175 Right Right 1920-01-04
26 Lou Polli 5-10½ 165 Right Right 1901-07-09
18 Ewald Pyle 6-00½ 175 Left Left 1910-08-27
- Frank Rosso 5-11 180 Right Right 1921-03-01
19 Frank Seward 6-03 200 Right Right 1921-04-07
17 Bill Voiselle 6-04 200 Right Right 1919-01-29
29 Ray Berres 5-09 170 Right Right 1907-08-31
8 Ernie Lombardi 6-03 230 Right Right 1908-04-06
9 Gus Mancuso 5-10 185 Right Right 1905-12-05
12 George Hausmann 5-05 145 Right Right 1916-02-11
7 Billy Jurges 5-11 175 Right Right 1908-05-09
10 Buddy Kerr 6-02 180 Right Right 1922-11-06
2 Hal Luby 5-10 185 Right Right 1913-06-13
32 Roy Nichols 5-11 155 Right Right 1921-03-03
6 Nap Reyes 6-01 205 Right Right 1919-11-24
5 Phil Weintraub 6-01 195 Left Left 1907-10-12
34 Steve Filipowicz 5-08 195 Right Right 1921-06-28
33 Danny Gardella 5-07½ 160 Left Left 1920-02-26
24 Charlie Mead 6-01½ 185 Right Left 1921-04-09
3 Joe Medwick 5-10 187 Right Right 1911-11-24
4 Mel Ott 5-09 170 Right Left 1909-03-02
1 Johnny Rucker 6-02 175 Right Left 1917-01-15
25 Bruce Sloan 5-09 195 Left Left 1914-10-04
26 Red Treadway 5-10 175 Right Left 1920-04-28
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The 1944 New York Giants played 154 games during the regular season, won 67 games, lost 87 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at the Polo Grounds (Park Factors: 100/102) where 674,483 fans witnessed their 1944 Giants finish the season with a .435 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1944 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1944 New York Giants salary list, a 1944 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1944 New York Giants primary starters list:

1944 New York Giants
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1944 New York Giants
Most Games by Position

C Ernie Lombardi (100)
1B Phil Weintraub (99)
2B George Hausmann (122)
3B Hal Luby (65)
SS Buddy Kerr (149)
LF Joe Medwick (122)
CF Johnny Rucker (139)
RF Mel Ott (103)
  
SP Harry Feldman
SP Rube Fischer
SP Ewald Pyle
SP Bill Voiselle
  
RP Andy Hansen
RP Frank Seward
CL Ace Adams


1944 New York Giants
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1944 New York Giants
Uniform Numbers

#1 Johnny Rucker
#2 Hal Luby
#3 Joe Medwick
#4 Mel Ott
#5 Phil Weintraub
#6 Nap Reyes
#7 Billy Jurges
#8 Ernie Lombardi
#9 Gus Mancuso
#10 Buddy Kerr
#12 George Hausmann
#14 Harry Feldman
#15 Rube Fischer
#16 Cliff Melton
#17 Bill Voiselle
#18 Ewald Pyle
#19 Frank Seward
#20 Johnny Gee
#20 Walter Ockey
#21 Bob Barthelson
#21 Whitey Miller
#22 Johnny Allen
#23 Ken Brondell
#24 Andy Hansen
#24 Charlie Mead
#25 Bruce Sloan
#26 Lou Polli
#26 Red Treadway
#27 Ace Adams
#29 Ray Berres
#32 Jack Brewer
#32 Roy Nichols
#33 Danny Gardella
#34 Steve Filipowicz

Did you know that a 1944 New York Giants Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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