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1896 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1895 / 1897)
64-67, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 829 runs, Allowed 821 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-65
Manager: Arthur Irwin (36-53) and Bill Joyce (28-14)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 274,000 (4th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98

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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 Parke Wilson 28 75 277 253 33 60 2 0 0 23 9 13 14 .237 .277 .245 .522 40 62 1 10
2 1B Willie Clark* 23 72 272 247 38 72 12 4 0 33 8 15 12 .291 .352 .372 .724 93 92 8 2
3 2B Kid Gleason# 29 133 595 541 79 162 17 5 4 89 46 42 13 .299 .352 .372 .724 93 201 2 10
4 SS Frank Connaughton 27 88 347 315 53 82 3 2 2 43 22 25 7 .260 .319 .302 .620 66 95 2 5
5 3B George Davis# 25 124 554 494 98 158 25 12 6 99 48 50 24 .320 .387 .455 .842 124 225 4 6
6 OF General Stafford 28 59 248 230 28 66 9 1 0 40 15 13 18 .287 .333 .335 .668 79 77 3 2
7 OF Mike Tiernan* 29 133 605 521 132 192 24 16 7 89 35 77 18 .369 .452 .516 .968 158 269 2 5
8 OF George Van Haltren* 30 133 623 562 136 197 18 21 5 74 39 55 36 .351 .410 .484 .894 138 272 2 4
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 UT Harry Davis 22 64 274 233 43 64 11 10 2 50 16 31 20 .275 .372 .433 .805 114 101 5 5
10 C Duke Farrell# 29 58 218 191 23 54 7 3 1 37 2 19 7 .283 .351 .366 .717 91 70 1 7
11 3B Bill Joyce* 30 49 210 165 36 61 9 2 5 43 13 34 14 .370 .500 .539 1.039 177 89 9 2
12 1B Jake Beckley* 28 46 197 182 37 55 8 4 5 38 11 9 7 .302 .352 .473 .825 119 86 5 1
13 SS Shorty Fuller 28 18 87 72 10 12 0 0 0 7 4 14 5 .167 .310 .167 .477 29 12 1 0
14 C Dave Zearfoss? 28 19 66 60 5 13 1 1 0 6 2 5 5 .217 .288 .267 .555 48 16 1 0
15 C John Warner* 23 19 64 54 9 14 1 0 0 3 1 3 7 .259 .310 .278 .588 58 15 1 6
16 UT George Ulrich? 27 14 50 45 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .178 .229 .200 .429 15 9 2 2
17 2B Fred Pfeffer 36 4 16 14 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 6 2 1 0
18 OF Tom Bannon 27 2 8 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .286 .536 43 2 0 0
19 Reddy Foster? 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
20 P Dad Clarke# 31 49 161 147 11 30 0 1 0 10 0 12 19 .204 .269 .218 .486 31 32 1 1
21 P Jouett Meekin 29 43 156 144 27 43 6 5 2 16 2 12 9 .299 .353 .451 .804 114 65 0 0
22 P Mike Sullivan* 29 25 81 77 10 16 1 0 0 5 0 1 14 .208 .228 .221 .449 20 17 1 2
23 P Ed Doheny* 22 17 45 40 5 6 1 0 0 3 1 4 8 .150 .244 .175 .419 13 7 1 0
24 P Cy Seymour* 23 12 32 32 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .219 .219 .219 .438 17 7 0 0
25 P Sal Campfield 28 6 13 12 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 .167 .231 .250 .481 28 3 0 0
26 P Charlie Gettig 25 6 9 9 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778 106 4 0 0
27 P Cy Bowen 25 2 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .333 .500 .333 .833 125 1 0 2
28 P Bill Reidy 22 2 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
29 P Carney Flynn* 21 3 4 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 359 5 0 0
30 P Les German 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 133 5225 4661 829 1383 159 87 40 720 274 439 271 .297 .364 .394 .758 102 1836 53 72
Rank in 12 NL teams 6 5 4 10 4 3 4 2 9 4 4 3 3 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
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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 Dad Clarke 31 17 24 .415 4.26 48 40 8 33 1 1 351.0 431 246 166 9 60 66 0 0 13 0 98 1.399 11.1 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.10
2 SP Jouett Meekin 29 26 14 .650 3.82 42 41 1 34 0 0 334.1 378 205 142 8 127 110 0 0 13 0 109 1.510 10.2 0.2 3.4 3.0 0.87
3 SP Mike Sullivan 29 10 13 .435 4.66 25 22 3 18 0 0 185.1 188 131 96 3 71 42 0 0 11 0 90 1.397 9.1 0.1 3.4 2.0 0.59
4 SP Ed Doheny* 22 6 7 .462 4.49 17 15 2 9 0 0 108.1 112 78 54 3 59 39 0 0 5 0 93 1.578 9.3 0.2 4.9 3.2 0.66
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 Cy Seymour* 23 2 4 .333 6.40 11 8 3 4 0 0 70.1 75 75 50 8 51 33 0 1 6 0 65 1.791 9.6 1.0 6.5 4.2 0.65
6 Sal Campfield 28 1 1 .500 4.00 6 2 4 2 0 0 27.0 31 15 12 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 105 1.370 10.3 0.3 2.0 2.0 1.00
7 Charlie Gettig? 25 1 0 1.000 9.64 4 1 3 1 0 1 14.0 20 17 15 0 8 5 0 0 0 0 43 2.000 12.9 0.0 5.1 3.2 0.63
8 Bill Reidy 22 0 1 .000 7.62 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.0 24 11 11 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 55 2.000 16.6 0.0 1.4 0.7 0.50
9 Cy Bowen 25 0 1 .000 6.00 2 1 1 1 0 0 12.0 12 13 8 0 9 3 0 0 1 0 70 1.750 9.0 0.0 6.8 2.3 0.33
10 Carney Flynn* 21 0 2 .000 11.81 3 2 0 1 0 0 10.2 18 22 14 0 8 4 0 0 1 0 35 2.438 15.2 0.0 6.8 3.4 0.50
11 George Van Haltren* 30 1 0 1.000 2.25 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.0 5 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 186 0.750 5.6 1.1 1.1 3.4 3.00
12 Les German 27 0 0 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 9 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 3.750 30.4 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.3 64 67 .489 4.54 133 133 29 104 1 2 1136.2 1303 821 574 33 403 312 0 1 50 0 92 1.501 10.3 0.3 3.2 2.5 0.77
Rank in 12 NL teams 7 6 11 10 6 8 6 8 8 7 7 4
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
Tom Bannon 27 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.50 OF
Jake Beckley 28 47 2 0 0 452 421 22 9 18 .980 9.43 1B-OF
Cy Bowen 25 2 7 0 5 2 0 .714 2.50 P
Sal Campfield 28 6 6 0 5 1 0 .833 0.83 P
Dad Clarke 31 48 92 12 72 8 1 .913 1.75 P
Willie Clark 23 65 676 634 25 17 40 .975 10.14 1B
Frank Connaughton 27 84 30 0 0 380 133 204 43 20 .887 4.01 SS-OF
George Davis 25 125 3 0 0 618 257 314 47 22 .924 4.57 3B-SS-OF-1B
Harry Davis 22 63 39 1 0 335 307 13 15 14 .955 5.08 OF-1B
Ed Doheny 22 17 33 5 23 5 2 .848 1.65 P
Duke Farrell 29 54 253 144 83 26 13 .897 4.20 9 C-SS-3B
Carney Flynn 21 3 9 5 2 2 0 .778 2.33 P
Shorty Fuller 28 18 119 42 62 15 8 .874 5.78 SS
Les German 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Charlie Gettig 25 4 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.25 P
Kid Gleason 29 134 0 1 0 788 334 404 50 38 .937 5.51 2B-3B-OF
Bill Joyce 30 49 197 71 103 23 4 .883 3.55 3B
Jouett Meekin 29 42 87 17 62 8 3 .908 1.88 P
Fred Pfeffer 36 4 25 9 10 6 0 .760 4.75 2B
Bill Reidy 22 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Cy Seymour 23 12 0 1 0 28 5 19 4 1 .857 2.00 P-OF
General Stafford 28 59 53 0 0 131 93 26 12 5 .908 2.02 OF-SS
Mike Sullivan 29 25 59 8 45 6 2 .898 2.12 P
Mike Tiernan 29 133 0 0 133 235 213 15 7 4 .970 1.71 OF
George Ulrich 27 14 11 0 0 31 20 6 5 1 .839 1.86 OF-3B
George Van Haltren 30 135 0 133 0 314 273 26 15 4 .952 2.21 OF-P
John Warner 23 19 90 68 15 7 0 .922 4.37 9 C
Parke Wilson 28 73 365 278 64 23 4 .937 4.68 23 C-1B
Dave Zearfoss 28 19 75 53 14 8 1 .893 3.53 2 C
Team Totals 27.6 133 5416 3404 1647 365 205 .933 4.01 43
Rank in 12 NL teams 5 9
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1895 / 1897 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics