1946 New York Giants Roster

The 1946 New York Giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1946 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 1946 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1946 New York Giants salary list, a 1946 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1946 New York Giants primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1946 New York Giants



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Roster
Schedule
24 Woody Abernathy 6-00 170 Left Left 1915-02-01
27 Ace Adams 5-10½ 182 Right Right 1910-03-02
28 Nate Andrews 6-00 195 Right Right 1913-09-30
21 Jack Brewer 6-02 170 Right Right 1918-04-21
25 Mike Budnick 6-01 200 Right Right 1919-09-15
16 John Carden 6-05 210 Right Right 1921-05-19
20 Bob Carpenter 6-03 195 Right Right 1917-12-12
29 Slim Emmerich 6-01 170 Right Right 1919-09-29
14 Harry Feldman 6-00 175 Right Right 1919-11-10
18 Rube Fischer 6-04 190 Right Right 1916-09-19
12 Johnny Gee 6-09 225 Left Left 1915-12-07
16 Marv Grissom 6-03 195 Right Right 1918-03-31
28 Sheldon Jones 6-00 180 Right Right 1922-02-02
24 Bob Joyce 6-01 180 Right Right 1915-01-14
23 Monte Kennedy 6-02 185 Left Right 1922-05-11
22 Dave Koslo 5-11 180 Left Left 1920-03-31
14 Jack Kraus 6-04 190 Left Right 1918-04-26
31 Red Kress 5-11½ 165 Right Right 1907-01-02
9, 13 Hal Schumacher 6-00 190 Right Right 1910-11-23
42 Junior Thompson 6-01 185 Right Right 1917-06-07
26 Ken Trinkle 6-01½ 175 Right Right 1919-12-15
17 Bill Voiselle 6-04 200 Right Right 1919-01-29
7 Walker Cooper 6-03 210 Right Right 1915-01-08
19 Jim Gladd 6-02 190 Right Right 1922-10-02
29 Mickey Grasso 6-00 195 Right Right 1920-05-10
9 Clyde Kluttz 6-00 198 Right Right 1917-12-12
8 Ernie Lombardi 6-03 230 Right Right 1908-04-06
36 Bennie Warren 6-01 184 Right Right 1912-03-02
32 Dick Bartell 5-09 160 Right Right 1907-11-22
15 Buddy Blattner 6-00½ 180 Right Right 1920-02-08
10 Buddy Kerr 6-02 180 Right Right 1922-11-06
- Dick Lajeskie 5-11 175 Right Right 1926-01-08
3 Johnny Mize 6-02 215 Right Left 1913-01-07
1 Bill Rigney 6-01 178 Right Right 1918-01-29
23 Bobby Thomson 6-02 185 Right Right 1923-10-25
2 Mickey Witek 5-10 170 Right Right 1915-12-19
5 Babe Young 6-02½ 185 Left Left 1915-07-01
40 Morrie Arnovich 5-10 168 Right Right 1910-11-16
9 Vince DiMaggio 5-11 183 Right Right 1912-09-06
6 Sid Gordon 5-10 185 Right Right 1917-08-13
18, 21, 28 Jack Graham 6-02 200 Left Left 1916-12-24
29 Garland Lawing 6-01 180 Right Right 1918-08-29
35 Willard Marshall 6-01 205 Right Left 1921-02-08
41 Buster Maynard 5-11 170 Right Right 1913-03-25
4 Mel Ott 5-09 170 Right Left 1909-03-02
39 Jess Pike 6-03 175 Right Left 1915-07-31
27 Goody Rosen 5-10 155 Left Left 1912-08-28
37 Johnny Rucker 6-02 175 Right Left 1917-01-15
38 Mike Schemer 6-00 180 Left Left 1917-11-20
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The 1946 New York Giants played 154 games during the regular season, won 61 games, lost 93 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at the Polo Grounds (Park Factors: 101/101) where 1,219,873 fans witnessed their 1946 Giants finish the season with a .396 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 1946 New York Giants Opening Day starters list, a 1946 New York Giants salary list, a 1946 New York Giants uniform number breakdown and a 1946 New York Giants primary starters list:

1946 New York Giants
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1946 New York Giants
Most Games by Position

C Walker Cooper (73)
1B Johnny Mize (101)
2B Buddy Blattner (114)
3B Bill Rigney (73)
SS Buddy Kerr (126)
LF Sid Gordon (101)
CF Willard Marshall (59)
RF Jack Graham (60)
  
SP Monte Kennedy
SP Dave Koslo
SP Bill Voiselle
  
RP Mike Budnick
CL Junior Thompson


1946 New York Giants
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1946 New York Giants
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bill Rigney
#2 Mickey Witek
#3 Johnny Mize
#4 Mel Ott
#5 Babe Young
#6 Sid Gordon
#7 Walker Cooper
#8 Ernie Lombardi
#9 Vince DiMaggio
#9 Clyde Kluttz
#9 Hal Schumacher
#10 Buddy Kerr
#12 Johnny Gee
#13 Hal Schumacher
#14 Harry Feldman
#14 Jack Kraus
#15 Buddy Blattner
#16 John Carden
#16 Marv Grissom
#17 Bill Voiselle
#18 Rube Fischer
#18 Jack Graham
#19 Jim Gladd
#20 Bob Carpenter
#21 Jack Brewer
#21 Jack Graham
#22 Dave Koslo
#23 Monte Kennedy
#23 Bobby Thomson
#24 Woody Abernathy
#24 Bob Joyce
#25 Mike Budnick
#26 Ken Trinkle
#27 Ace Adams
#27 Goody Rosen
#28 Nate Andrews
#28 Jack Graham
#28 Sheldon Jones
#29 Slim Emmerich
#29 Mickey Grasso
#29 Garland Lawing
#31 Red Kress
#32 Dick Bartell
#35 Willard Marshall
#36 Bennie Warren
#37 Johnny Rucker
#38 Mike Schemer
#39 Jess Pike
#40 Morrie Arnovich
#41 Buster Maynard
#42 Junior Thompson

Did you know that a 1946 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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