1955 San Francisco Giants roster

29 players appeared for the San Francisco Giants in the 1955 MLB season.

1955 Giants roster: batting

1955 San Francisco Giants batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Don Mueller147605671858831.306.326.720
Willie Mays1525801231855112724.319.4001.059
Whitey Lockman1475767615715493.273.320.704
Alvin Dark115475771349452.282.319.713
Hank Thompson1354326510617632.245.367.766
Ray Katt12432627707280.215.268.581
Gail Harris79263276112360.232.289.692
Wayne Terwilliger8025729661182.257.348.686
Davey Williams8224725624150.251.303.627
Bobby Hofman96207325510280.266.336.800
Billy Gardner5918726383170.203.261.577
Dusty Rhodes9418722576321.305.389.838
Monte Irvin5115016381173.253.337.671
Wes Westrum6913711294180.212.327.634
Bill Taylor65649174120.266.273.788
Foster Castleman152836240.214.267.731
Joey Amalfitano362285010.227.292.655
Mickey Grasso8200000.000.600.600

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1955 Giants roster: pitching

1955 San Francisco Giants pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Johnny AntonelliP383414163.33235.11431.221
Jim HearnP393314163.73226.2861.280
Ruben GomezP33319104.56185.1791.461
Don LiddleP33131044.23106.1561.491
Hoyt WilhelmP590413.93103.0711.400
Windy McCallP426653.6995.0501.293
Ramon MonzantP2812483.9994.2541.490
Marv GrissomP550542.9289.1491.318
Paul GielP342443.3982.1471.460
Al CorwinP130014.0124.2131.700
Pete BurnsideP22102.8412.221.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.