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1897 New York Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898)
83-48, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 895 runs, Allowed 695 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-51
Manager: Bill Joyce (83-48)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 390,340 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96

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1896 / 1898 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
Jake Beckley HOF 29 L L 5' 10" 200 Aug 4, 1867 10 17 17 17 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Clark 24 L L Aug 16, 1872 3 116 116 116 0 0 107 0 1 0 7 0 0 7
Dad Clarke 32 B R Jan 7, 1865 6 7 7 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Davis HOF 26 B R 5' 9" 180 Aug 23, 1870 8 130 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0
Ed Doheny 23 L L 165 Nov 24, 1873 3 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Donnelly 31 R R 155 Jul 19, 1865 10 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Gettig 26 R 5' 10" 172 Dec, 1870 2 22 22 22 3 0 0 6 7 3 3 0 0 3
Kid Gleason 30 B R 5' 7" 158 Oct 26, 1866 10 131 131 131 0 0 0 129 0 3 0 0 0 0
Ducky Holmes 28 L R 5' 6" 170 Jan 28, 1869 3 79 79 79 0 0 0 0 0 1 77 0 0 77
Bill Joyce 31 L R 5' 11" 185 Sep 21, 1865 7 109 109 109 0 0 2 0 106 0 0 0 0 0
Tom McCreery 22 B R 5' 11" 180 Oct 19, 1874 3 49 49 49 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 45 45
Jouett Meekin 30 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 21, 1867 7 42 42 42 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yale Murphy 27 L R 5' 3" 125 Oct 11, 1869 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
Amos Rusie HOF 26 R R 6' 1" 200 May 30, 1871 8 40 40 40 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cy Seymour 24 L L 6' 0" 200 Dec 9, 1872 2 44 44 44 38 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 6
General Stafford 29 R R 5' 8" 165 Jan 30, 1868 6 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 5
Mike Sullivan 30 L R 6' 1" 210 Oct 23, 1866 9 23 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Tiernan 30 L L 5' 11" 165 Jan 21, 1867 11 127 127 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 89 127
George Van Haltren 31 L L 5' 11" 170 Mar 30, 1866 11 129 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 129
John Warner 24 L R 5' 11" 165 Aug 15, 1872 3 110 110 110 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Wilmot 33 B R Oct 18, 1863 9 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 9
Parke Wilson 29 R R 5' 11" 166 Oct 26, 1867 5 46 46 46 0 30 10 1 0 0 0 4 0 4
Dave Zearfoss 29 R 5' 9" Jan 1, 1868 2 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 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

1896 / 1898 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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