1933 World Series
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The 1933 World Series was the championship series of the 1933 Major League Baseball season. The 30th edition of the World Series, it matched the National League pennant winner New York Giants and the
Mel Ott
Hal Schumacher
Earl Whitehill
Carl Hubbell
Bill Terry
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William Harold Terry was an American professional baseball first baseman and manager. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants from 1923 to 1936 and managed the Giants from 1932 to 1
1933 World Series
…season. New York Giants majority owner John McGraw retired as manager in 1932 after 30 years at the helm, naming his protégé, young star first baseman Bill Terry, recently the last .400 hitter in the National League, as his player-manager successor. Somewhat similarly, former superstar hurler Walter Johnson also…
Terry in 1933
Terry (right) with Joe McCarthy at the 1937 All-Star Game.
Plaque of Bill Terry at the Baseball Hall of Fame