1947 New York Giants

1947 New York Giants / Franchise: San Francisco Giants / BR Team Page

Record: 81-73, Finished 4th in National League (1947 NL)

Managed by Mel Ott

Coaches: Hank Gowdy, Travis Jackson and Red Kress

Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV

Awards and Honors

• All-Stars: Walker Cooper, Willard Marshall and Johnny Mize

Further Reading

• Roger Kahn: The Era, 1947-1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World, Bison Books, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 2002 (originally published in 1993). ISBN 0803278055
• Steve Treder: "The Windowbreakers: The New York Giants in 1947", in The National Pastime - A Review of Baseball History, Society for American Baseball Research, Cleveland, OH, number 26 (May, 2006), pp. 92-94.