The two noteworthy players who have worn number 20 for the New York Giants were All-Pro/Pro Bowl safety Jimmy Patton (1955-66) and All-Pro/Pro Bowl halfback Joe Morris (1982-88). Others include backup quarterback Travis Tidwell (1950-51), defensive back Scott Eaton (1967-71), defensive back Jim Stienke (1974-77), safety Gary Woolford (1980), running back Keith Elias (1994-96), safety Sam Garnes (1997-2001), fullback Jim Finn (2003-06), safety Michael Johnson (2008-10) and cornerback Prince Amukamara (2011-current as of August 2012).
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The three significant players who have worn number 10 for the New York Giants are Hall-of-Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton (1967-71), Pro Bowl linebacker Brad Van Pelt (1973-83) and two-time Super Bowl MVP and Pro Bowl quarterback Eli Manning (2004-current as of 2012).
Dick Pesonen, a starting strong safety during the early 1960's, wore number 25 for the Giants.
Raul Allegre Kicker
Anthony Wright Quarterback
John Dell Isola - Center (1934, 1938 NFL Champs)
The most famous Giants to wear #58 have been star linebackers Carl Banks and Antonio Pierce.
Burress Wore 17
The Dodgers and Giants last season in New York was 1957.
Mel Ott wore number 4 for the New York Giants baseball team. His number was retired in 1948.
Jim Thorpe played before the use of numbers on baseball jerseys, a practice that did not become common until the 1920s.
if you are doing the crossword puzzle, it is the SF Giants and it was Mel Ott.