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1889 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888 / 1890)
83-43, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 935 runs, Allowed 708 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-47
Manager: Jim Mutrie (83-43)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds II (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (6-3) over Brooklyn Bridegrooms

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1888 / 1890 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Willard Brown 23 R R 6' 2" 190 1866 3 40 40 40 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Roger Connor HOF 31 L L 6' 3" 220 Jul 1, 1857 10 131 131 131 0 0 131 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Crane 27 R R 204 May 27, 1862 5 29 29 29 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buck Ewing HOF 29 R R 5' 10" 188 Oct 17, 1859 10 99 99 99 3 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Elmer Foster 27 R L 5' 10" 178 Aug 15, 1861 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Bill George 24 R L 5' 8" 165 Jan 27, 1865 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
George Gore 32 L R 5' 11" 195 May 3, 1857 11 120 120 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 3 120
Gil Hatfield 34 R 168 Jan 27, 1855 4 32 32 32 6 0 0 0 2 24 0 0 0 0
Tim Keefe HOF 32 R R 185 Jan 1, 1857 10 47 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Lyons 23 R R 157 Mar 25, 1866 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5
Pat Murphy 32 R 5' 10" 160 Jan 2, 1857 3 9 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank O'Day 26 R 6' 0" 180 Jul 8, 1862 6 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim O'Rourke HOF 38 R R 5' 8" 185 Sep 1, 1850 18 128 128 128 0 1 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 128
Danny Richardson 26 R R 5' 8" 165 Jan 25, 1863 6 125 125 125 0 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Slattery 22 L L 6' 2" 210 Nov 26, 1866 3 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 1 12
Mike Tiernan 22 L L 5' 11" 165 Jan 21, 1867 3 122 122 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 122 122
Cannonball Titcomb 22 L L 5' 6" 157 Aug 21, 1866 4 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Ward HOF 29 L R 5' 9" 165 Mar 3, 1860 12 114 114 114 0 0 0 7 0 108 0 0 0 0
Mickey Welch HOF 29 R R 5' 8" 160 Jul 4, 1859 10 45 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Whitney 31 R R 5' 8" 155 Jan 16, 1858 9 129 129 129 1 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1888 / 1890 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played