1945 New York Giants Roster

The 1945 New York Giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1945 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 1945 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1945 New York Giants salary list, a 1945 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1945 New York Giants primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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Complete Roster  
 

27 Ace Adams 5-10½ 182 Right Right 1910-03-02
19 Loren Bain 6-00 190 Right Right 1922-07-04
21 Jack Brewer 6-02 170 Right Right 1918-04-21
24 Slim Emmerich 6-01 170 Right Right 1919-09-29
14 Harry Feldman 6-00 175 Right Right 1919-11-10
15 Rube Fischer 6-04 190 Right Right 1916-09-19
15 Don Fisher 6-00 210 Right Right 1916-02-06
20 Johnny Gee 6-09 225 Left Left 1915-12-07
28 Andy Hansen 6-03 190 Right Right 1924-11-12
18, 23 Ray Harrell 6-01 185 Right Right 1912-02-16
22 Roy Lee 5-11½ 175 Left Left 1917-09-28
19 Sal Maglie 6-02 180 Right Right 1917-04-26
16 Van Mungo 6-02 185 Right Right 1911-06-08
- Jack Phillips 6-01 185 Right Right 1919-05-24
18 Ewald Pyle 6-00½ 175 Left Left 1910-08-27
17 Bill Voiselle 6-04 200 Right Right 1919-01-29
28 Adrian Zabala 5-11 165 Left Left 1916-08-26
9 Ray Berres 5-09 170 Right Right 1907-08-31
37 Bill DeKoning 5-11 185 Right Right 1918-12-19
23 Clyde Kluttz 6-00 198 Right Right 1917-12-12
8 Ernie Lombardi 6-03 230 Right Right 1908-04-06
29 Al Gardella 5-10 172 Left Left 1918-01-11
12 George Hausmann 5-05 145 Right Right 1916-02-11
7 Johnny Hudson 5-10 160 Right Right 1912-06-30
26 Billy Jurges 5-11 175 Right Right 1908-05-09
10 Buddy Kerr 6-02 180 Right Right 1922-11-06
6 Nap Reyes 6-01 205 Right Right 1919-11-24
35 Mike Schemer 6-00 180 Left Left 1917-11-20
5 Phil Weintraub 6-01 195 Left Left 1907-10-12
5 Roy Zimmerman 6-02 187 Left Left 1916-09-13
34 Steve Filipowicz 5-08 195 Right Right 1921-06-28
33 Danny Gardella 5-07½ 160 Left Left 1920-02-26
22 Whitey Lockman 6-01 175 Right Left 1926-07-25
3 Jim Mallory 6-01 170 Right Right 1918-09-01
3 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
2 Red Treadway 5-10 175 Right Left 1920-04-28
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The 1945 New York Giants played 152 games during the regular season, won 78 games, lost 74 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at the Polo Grounds (Park Factors: 102/103) where 1,016,468 fans witnessed their 1945 Giants finish the season with a .513 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 1945 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1945 New York Giants salary list, a 1945 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1945 New York Giants primary starters list:

1945 New York Giants
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1945 New York Giants
Most Games by Position

C Ernie Lombardi (96)
1B Phil Weintraub (77)
2B George Hausmann (154)
3B Nap Reyes (115)
SS Buddy Kerr (148)
LF Danny Gardella (85)
CF Johnny Rucker (98)
RF Mel Ott (118)
  
SP Jack Brewer
SP Harry Feldman
SP Van Mungo
SP Bill Voiselle
  
RP Slim Emmerich
RP Rube Fischer
CL Ace Adams


1945 New York Giants
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1945 New York Giants
Uniform Numbers

#1 Johnny Rucker
#2 Red Treadway
#3 Jim Mallory
#3 Charlie Mead
#3 Joe Medwick
#4 Mel Ott
#5 Phil Weintraub
#5 Roy Zimmerman
#6 Nap Reyes
#7 Johnny Hudson
#8 Ernie Lombardi
#9 Ray Berres
#10 Buddy Kerr
#12 George Hausmann
#14 Harry Feldman
#15 Rube Fischer
#15 Don Fisher
#16 Van Mungo
#17 Bill Voiselle
#18 Ray Harrell
#18 Ewald Pyle
#19 Loren Bain
#19 Sal Maglie
#20 Johnny Gee
#21 Jack Brewer
#22 Roy Lee
#22 Whitey Lockman
#23 Ray Harrell
#23 Clyde Kluttz
#24 Slim Emmerich
#26 Billy Jurges
#27 Ace Adams
#28 Andy Hansen
#28 Adrian Zabala
#29 Al Gardella
#33 Danny Gardella
#34 Steve Filipowicz
#35 Mike Schemer
#37 Bill DeKoning

Did you know that a 1945 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)?