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Polo Grounds V

New York, NY · 1911–1963 · 4573 games

Home clubs

New York Giants

New York Yankees

New York Mets

First game

1911-06-28

Last game

1963-09-18

Avg attendance

11,949

Largest crowd

64,417

Big games

44 World Series, 44 postseason, 5 All-Star

NY1:1911-1957;NYA:1913-1922;NYN:1962-63

Year by year

Season	Home team	Games	Home W–L	Pct	Avg attendance
1963	New York Mets	81	34–47	.420	13,310
1962	New York Mets	80	22–58	.275	11,572
1957	New York Giants	77	37–40	.481	8,880
1956	New York Giants	77	37–40	.481	8,172
1955	New York Giants	79	44–35	.557	10,445
1954	New York Giants	76	53–23	.697	15,201	World Series
1953	New York Giants	77	38–39	.494	10,539
1952	New York Giants	77	50–27	.649	12,812
1951	New York Giants	78	50–28	.641	14,668	World Series
1950	New York Giants	76	44–32	.579	13,354
1949	New York Giants	79	43–34	.558	15,461
1949	New York Cubans	6	3–2	.600	6,666
1948	New York Giants	77	37–40	.481	18,963
1948	New York Cubans	7	4–3	.571	4,471
1947	New York Giants	76	45–31	.592	21,134	All-Star Game
1947	New York Cubans	3	1–1	.500	5,166
1946	New York Giants	77	38–39	.494	15,976
1946	New York Cubans	5	3–2	.600	13,600
1946	Newark Eagles	1	0–1	.000	19,423
1945	New York Giants	78	47–30	.610	13,707
1945	New York Cubans	3	2–1	.667	6,500
1944	New York Giants	75	39–36	.520	10,287
1944	New York Cubans	5	3–1	.750	10,400
1944	Baltimore Elite Giants	1	1–0	.000	12,000
1944	New York Black Yankees	1	0–1	.000	12,000
1943	New York Giants	77	34–43	.442	7,049
1942	New York Giants	79	48–30	.615	10,934	All-Star Game
1941	New York Giants	78	38–39	.494	10,911
1940	New York Giants	76	33–43	.434	10,713
1939	New York Giants	74	41–33	.554	10,435
1938	New York Giants	73	43–30	.589	12,003	All-Star Game
1937	New York Giants	75	50–25	.667	13,626	World Series All-Star Game
1936	New York Giants	78	52–26	.667	12,858	World Series
1936	New York Black Yankees	1	0–1	.000	20,000
1936	Philadelphia Stars	1	0–1	.000	20,000
1935	New York Giants	79	50–27	.649	9,721
1934	New York Giants	75	49–26	.653	10,812	All-Star Game
1933	New York Giants	77	48–27	.640	8,370	World Series
1932	New York Giants	77	37–40	.481	6,845
1931	New York Giants	78	50–27	.649	12,269
1930	New York Giants	77	46–31	.597	15,487
1929	New York Giants	77	39–37	.513	14,850
1928	New York Giants	77	51–26	.662	15,181
1927	New York Giants	74	49–25	.662	16,682
1926	New York Giants	76	43–33	.566	11,404
1925	New York Giants	76	47–29	.618	12,657
1924	New York Giants	77	51–26	.662	14,668	World Series
1923	New York Giants	77	47–30	.610	13,976	World Series
1922	New York Giants	79	51–27	.654	13,397	World Series
1922	New York Yankees	77	50–27	.649	15,571	World Series
1921	New York Giants	79	53–26	.671	14,702	World Series
1921	New York Yankees	78	53–25	.679	17,961	World Series
1920	New York Giants	80	45–35	.562	13,337
1920	New York Yankees	77	49–28	.636	19,211
1919	New York Yankees	73	46–25	.648	10,417
1919	New York Giants	69	46–23	.667	10,843
1918	New York Yankees	67	37–29	.561	5,850
1918	New York Giants	56	35–21	.625	6,433
1917	New York Giants	80	50–28	.641	8,750	World Series
1917	New York Yankees	75	35–40	.467	6,088
1916	New York Yankees	79	46–31	.597	8,622
1916	New York Giants	78	47–30	.610	9,384
1915	New York Yankees	82	37–43	.463	4,189
1915	New York Giants	76	37–38	.493	7,030
1914	New York Giants	80	43–36	.544	8,251
1914	New York Yankees	78	36–40	.474	5,692
1913	New York Giants	81	54–23	.701	10,653	World Series
1913	New York Yankees	75	27–47	.365	4,657
1912	New York Giants	76	49–25	.662	9,625	World Series
1912	New York Yankees	3	0–3	.000	8,666
1911	New York Giants	45	29–15	.659	10,944	World Series

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