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1889 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Buck Ewing 29 99 444 407 91 133 23 13 4 87 34 37 32 .327 .383 .477 .860 136 194 0
2 1B Roger Connor* 31 131 591 496 117 157 32 17 13 130 21 93 46 .317 .426 .528 .955 162 262 2
3 2B Danny Richardson 26 125 544 497 88 139 22 8 7 100 32 46 37 .280 .342 .398 .740 103 198 1
4 SS John Ward* 29 114 508 479 87 143 13 4 1 67 62 27 7 .299 .339 .349 .687 89 167 2
5 3B Art Whitney 31 129 531 473 71 103 12 2 1 59 19 56 39 .218 .303 .258 .561 55 122 2
6 OF George Gore* 32 120 580 488 132 149 21 7 7 54 28 84 28 .305 .416 .420 .836 130 205 8
7 OF Jim O'Rourke 38 128 543 502 89 161 36 7 3 81 33 40 34 .321 .372 .438 .810 122 220 1
8 OF Mike Tiernan* 22 122 600 499 147 167 23 14 10 73 33 96 32 .335 .447 .497 .944 159 248 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Willard Brown 23 40 151 139 16 36 10 0 1 29 6 9 9 .259 .318 .353 .670 84 49 3
10 SS Gil Hatfield? 34 32 136 125 21 23 2 0 1 12 9 9 15 .184 .250 .224 .474 31 28 2
11 OF Mike Slattery* 22 12 52 48 7 14 2 0 1 12 2 4 3 .292 .346 .396 .742 104 19 0
12 C Pat Murphy? 32 9 30 28 5 10 1 1 1 4 0 2 0 .357 .400 .571 .971 165 16 0
13 OF Harry Lyons 23 5 22 20 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 .100 .182 .200 .382 5 4 0
14 OF Bill George 24 3 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 .267 .267 .267 .533 47 4 0
15 OF Elmer Foster 27 2 7 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 .000 .429 .000 .429 23 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
16 P Mickey Welch 29 45 161 156 20 30 5 1 0 12 0 5 27 .192 .217 .237 .455 25 37 0
17 P Tim Keefe 32 47 157 149 17 23 5 2 0 8 2 8 40 .154 .197 .215 .412 13 32 0
18 P Ed Crane 27 29 116 103 16 21 1 0 2 11 6 13 21 .204 .293 .272 .565 56 28 0
19 P Hank O'Day? 26 10 36 31 5 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 10 .097 .222 .097 .319 -11 3 1
20 P Cannonball Titcomb* 22 3 12 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .083 .167 -54 1 0
Team Totals 29.5 131 5236 4671 935 1319 208 77 52 743 292 538 386 .282 .360 .393 .753 107 1837 27
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 1 2 4 1 3 2 1 7 1 1 1 1 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Mickey Welch 29 27 12 .692 3.02 45 41 4 39 3 2 375.0 340 196 126 14 149 125 10 0 18 1548 134 1.304 8.2 0.3 3.6 3.0 0.84
2 SP Tim Keefe 32 28 13 .683 3.31 47 45 2 39 3 1 364.0 319 212 134 9 151 225 18 0 11 1704 123 1.291 7.9 0.2 3.7 5.6 1.49
3 SP Ed Crane 27 14 10 .583 3.68 29 25 4 23 0 0 230.0 221 161 94 10 136 130 10 0 18 1021 110 1.552 8.6 0.4 5.3 5.1 0.96
4 SP Hank O'Day 26 9 1 .900 4.27 10 10 0 8 0 0 78.0 83 51 37 2 35 28 7 0 0 369 95 1.513 9.6 0.2 4.0 3.2 0.80
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 Gil Hatfield 34 2 4 .333 3.98 6 5 1 5 0 0 52.0 53 43 23 2 25 28 1 0 3 207 102 1.500 9.2 0.3 4.3 4.8 1.12
6 Cannonball Titcomb* 22 1 2 .333 6.58 3 3 0 3 0 0 26.0 27 26 19 1 16 7 2 0 0 120 62 1.654 9.3 0.3 5.5 2.4 0.44
7 Buck Ewing 29 2 0 1.000 4.05 3 2 1 2 0 0 20.0 23 14 9 0 8 12 0 0 1 83 100 1.550 10.4 0.0 3.6 5.4 1.50
8 Art Whitney 31 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 7 5 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 135 1.667 10.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
Team Totals 29.4 83 43 .659 3.47 131 131 13 119 6 3 1151.0 1073 708 444 38 523 558 48 0 51 5052 117 1.387 8.4 0.3 4.1 4.4 1.07
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 5 2 2 6 1 2 2 4 7 1
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Willard Brown 23 40 0 3 0 217 146 39 32 3 .853 4.63 16 C-OF
Roger Connor 31 132 1329 1266 33 30 68 .977 9.84 1B-3B
Ed Crane 27 30 46 12 24 10 1 .783 1.20 P-1B
Buck Ewing 29 101 1 0 0 724 525 152 47 10 .935 6.70 35 C-P-OF
Elmer Foster 27 2 0 2 0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 OF
Bill George 24 3 0 1 2 8 7 0 1 0 .875 2.33 OF
George Gore 32 120 0 118 3 301 239 21 41 5 .864 2.17 OF
Gil Hatfield 34 32 162 55 85 22 7 .864 4.38 SS-P-3B
Tim Keefe 32 47 96 10 78 8 3 .917 1.87 P
Harry Lyons 23 5 0 1 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Pat Murphy 32 9 39 26 8 5 0 .872 3.78 0 C
Hank O'Day 26 10 17 5 11 1 1 .941 1.60 P
Jim O'Rourke 38 129 128 0 0 208 166 20 22 2 .894 1.44 0 OF-C
Danny Richardson 26 125 801 332 416 53 60 .934 5.98 2B
Mike Slattery 22 12 4 7 1 27 21 2 4 1 .852 1.92 OF
Mike Tiernan 22 122 0 1 122 221 179 19 23 2 .896 1.62 OF
Cannonball Titcomb 22 3 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.33 P
John Ward 29 115 660 245 339 76 38 .885 5.08 SS-2B
Mickey Welch 29 45 76 13 59 4 2 .947 1.60 P
Art Whitney 31 130 482 160 265 57 27 .882 3.27 3B-P
Team Totals 29.5 131 5428 3418 1574 436 230 .920 4.12 51
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1888 / 1890 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics