San Francisco Giants
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Also known as San Francisco Giants, New York Giants, and New York Gothams. Franchise Record: 10037-8548 World Series Titles: 5 (1905, 1921, 1922, 1933, 1954) National League Pennants: 20 (1888, 1889, 1904, 1905, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954, 1962, 1989, 2002) Playoffs: 24 (1888, 1889, 1905, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954, 1962, 1971, 1987, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003) Franchise Players: Mel Ott, Willie Mays, Juan Marichal, Willie McCovey, Orlando Cepeda, Bobby Bonds, Barry Bonds. |
In 2005 the San Francisco Giants became the first franchise in MLB history to reach 10,000 wins (including the results of the New York Giants and its predecesors).
[edit] Further Reading
- Matt Johanson: Game of My Life: San Francisco Giants, Sports Publishing LLC, Champaign, IL, 2007.
- Chuck Nan: Fifty Years by the Bay: The San Francisco Giants, 1958-2007, AuthorHouse, Bloomington, IN, 2007.


