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1889 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1888/1890)
83-43, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 935 runs, Allowed 708 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-47
Managed by Jim Mutrie

Ballpark: Polo Grounds II (ballparks.com)

Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (6-3) over Brooklyn Bridegrooms

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Buck Ewing          29   99  407   91  133  23 13   4   87  37   32  .327  .383  .477  34           0              136
1B *Roger Connor        31  131  496  117  157  32 17  13  130  93   46  .317  .426  .528  21           2              162
2B  Danny Richardson    26  125  497   88  139  22  8   7  100  46   37  .280  .342  .398  32           1              103
3B  Art Whitney         31  129  473   71  103  12  2   1   59  56   39  .218  .303  .258  19           2               55
SS *John Ward           29  114  479   87  143  13  4   1   67  27    7  .299  .339  .349  62           2               89
OF  Jim O'Rourke        38  128  502   89  161  36  7   3   81  40   34  .321  .372  .438  33           1              122
OF *Mike Tiernan        22  122  499  147  167  23 14  10   73  96   32  .335  .447  .497  33           5              159
OF *George Gore         32  120  488  132  149  21  7   7   54  84   28  .305  .416  .420  28           8              130
    Willard Brown       23   40  139   16   36  10  0   1   29   9    9  .259  .318  .353   6           3               84
   ?Gil Hatfield        34   32  125   21   23   2  0   1   12   9   15  .184  .250  .224   9           2               31
   *Mike Slattery       22   12   48    7   14   2  0   1   12   4    3  .292  .346  .396   2           0              104
   ?Pat Murphy          32    9   28    5   10   1  1   1    4   2    0  .357  .400  .571   0           0              165
    Harry Lyons         23    5   20    1    2   0  1   0    2   2    0  .100  .182  .200   0           0                5
    Bill George         24    3   15    1    4   0  0   0    0   0    3  .267  .267  .267   1           0               47
    Elmer Foster        27    2    4    2    0   0  0   0    0   3    1  .000  .429  .000   2           0               23

    Mickey Welch        29   45  156   20   30   5  1   0   12   5   27  .192  .217  .237   0           0               25
    Tim Keefe           32   47  149   17   23   5  2   0    8   8   40  .154  .197  .215   2           0               13
    Ed Crane            27   29  103   16   21   1  0   2   11  13   21  .204  .293  .272   6           0               56
   ?Hank O'Day          26   10   31    5    3   0  0   0    2   4   10  .097  .222  .097   2           1              -11
   *Cannonball Titcomb  22    3   12    2    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .083  .083  .083   0           0              -54
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.5  131 4671  935 1319 208 77  52  743 538  386  .282  .356  .393 292          27              116
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    1    2   4  1   3        1    7     1     1     1   2                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Tim Keefe           32  47   3.31  28  13  1  45   2  39   3  364.0  319  212  134   9  151  225 1704  11  18  0     123
SP  Mickey Welch        29  45   3.02  27  12  2  41   4  39   3  375.0  340  196  126  14  149  125 1548  18  10  0     134
SP  Ed Crane            27  29   3.68  14  10  0  25   4  23   0  230.0  221  161   94  10  136  130 1021  18  10  0     110
SP  Hank O'Day          26  10   4.27   9   1  0  10   0   8   0   78.0   83   51   37   2   35   28  369   0   7  0      95
SP  Gil Hatfield        34   6   3.98   2   4  0   5   1   5   0   52.0   53   43   23   2   25   28  207   3   1  0     102


   *Cannonball Titcomb  22   3   6.58   1   2  0   3   0   3   0   26.0   27   26   19   1   16    7  120   0   2  0      62
    Buck Ewing          29   3   4.05   2   0  0   2   1   2   0   20.0   23   14    9   0    8   12   83   1   0  0     100
    Art Whitney         31   1   3.00   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    6.0    7    5    2   0    3    3    0   0   0  0     135
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.5 131   3.47  83  43  3 131  13 118   6 1151.0 1073  708  444  38  523  558 5052  51  48  0     117
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   1   8  2           5   2      6    1    2        4    7    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
BEwing       97  524  149  45  10  .937  35            
WBrown       37  138   38  32   3  .846  16            
PMurphy       9   26    8   5   0  .872   0            
JO'Rourke     1    1    2   0   0 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  131  689  197  82  13  .915  51   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .974 10.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RConnor     131 1265   32  30  68  .977  9.90
ECrane        1    3    1   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  131 1268   33  30  68  .977 10.17
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .925  6.08
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DRichardson 125  332  416  53  60  .934  5.98
JWard         7   16   20   8   0  .818  5.14
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  131  348  436  61  60  .928  6.13
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .885  3.52
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
AWhitney    129  160  265  57  27  .882  3.29
GHatfield     2    4    1   1   1  .833  2.50
RConnor       1    1    1   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  131  165  267  58  28  .882  3.38
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .888  4.87
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JWard       108  229  319  68  38  .890  5.07
GHatfield    24   48   73  20   6  .858  5.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  131  277  392  88  44  .884  5.23
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .910  1.97  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JO'Rourke   128  165   18  22   2  .893  1.43 128   0   0
MTiernan    122  179   19  23   2  .896  1.62   0   1 122
GGore       120  239   21  41   5  .864  2.17   0 118   3
MSlattery    12   21    2   4   1  .852  1.92   4   7   1
HLyons        5    5    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   0   1   4
WBrown        3    8    1   0   0 1.000  3.00   0   3   0
BGeorge       3    7    0   1   0  .875  2.33   0   1   2
EFoster       2    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.50   0   2   0
BEwing        1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   1   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  131  630   61  91  10  .884  1.80 131 131 131
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .905  2.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MWelch       45   13   59   4   2  .947  1.73
TKeefe       47   10   78   8   3  .917  2.18
ECrane       29    9   23  10   1  .762  1.25
HO'Day       10    5   11   1   1  .941  1.85
GHatfield     6    3   11   1   0  .933  2.42
CTitcomb      3    1    3   0   0 1.000  1.38
BEwing        3    0    3   2   0  .600  1.35
AWhitney      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  131   41  188  26   7  .898  1.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageTiernan.335
On-base %Tiernan.447
Slugging %Connor.528
OPSConnor.954
GamesConnor131
At BatsO'Rourke502
Plate Appearances (approx.)Tiernan600
RunsTiernan147
HitsTiernan167
Total BasesConnor262
DoublesO'Rourke36
TriplesConnor17
Home RunsConnor13
RBIConnor130
Bases on BallsTiernan96
StrikeoutsConnor46
Stolen BasesWard62
SinglesWard125
Adjusted OPS+Connor162
Runs CreatedConnor111
Adjusted Batting RunsTiernan45
Batting WinsTiernan4.5
Extra-Base HitsConnor62
Times on BaseTiernan268
Offensive Win%Tiernan.784
Hit By PitchGore8
Power/Speed NumberConnor16.1
At Bats per StrikeoutWard68.4
At Bats per Home RunConnor38.2
OutsWhitney370

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAWelch3.02
WinsKeefe28
Won-Loss %Welch.692
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Keefe1.291
Hits Allowed/9IPKeefe7.89
Bases on Balls/9IPWelch3.58
Strikeouts/9IPKeefe5.56
GamesKeefe47
SavesWelch2
InningsWelch375.0
StrikeoutsKeefe225
Games StartedKeefe45
Comp. GamesKeefe and Welch39
ShutoutsKeefe and Welch3
Home Runs Allow.Welch14
Bases On Balls Allow.Keefe151
Hits AllowedWelch340
SO to WalkKeefe1.49
LossesKeefe13
Earned Runs Allow.Keefe134
Wild PitchesCrane and Welch18
Hit BatsmenKeefe18
Batters FacedKeefe1704
Games FinishedCrane and Welch4
Adjusted ERA+Welch134

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