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1897 New York Giants

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898

83-48, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Joyce (83-48)
Scored 901 runs, Allowed 696 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-50

Ballparks: Polo Grounds IV · 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 Jack Warner* 24 111 446 400 50 109 6 3 2 51 8 26 22 .273 .342 .318 .659 77 127 16 4
2 1B Willie Clark* 24 117 486 436 63 122 17 12 1 75 18 37 29 .280 .349 .381 .729 95 166 9 4
3 2B Kid Gleason# 30 132 578 543 86 172 16 4 1 106 44 27 24 .317 .353 .366 .719 92 199 3 5
4 SS George Davis# 26 131 576 521 112 184 31 10 10 135 65 43 23 .353 .410 .509 .918 144 265 7 5
5 3B Bill Joyce* 29 110 492 389 111 118 15 13 3 64 35 81 38 .303 .444 .432 .875 134 168 17 5
6 OF Mike Tiernan* 30 128 595 532 123 174 29 10 5 72 40 61 36 .327 .397 .447 .845 125 238 1 1
7 OF George Van Haltren* 31 130 615 566 119 186 22 9 3 64 50 42 25 .329 .376 .415 .791 111 235 1 6
8 OF Ducky Holmes* 28 80 338 310 52 82 8 6 1 45 30 18 31 .265 .313 .339 .652 74 105 4 6
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 OF Tom McCreery# 22 49 206 177 36 53 8 5 1 28 15 22 28 .299 .380 .418 .798 113 74 1 6
10 C Parke Wilson 29 47 174 158 29 47 9 3 0 23 6 15 3 .297 .362 .392 .754 101 62 1 0
11 3B Jim Donnelly 31 23 95 85 19 16 3 0 0 11 6 9 5 .188 .266 .224 .489 31 19 0 1
12 UT Charlie Gettig 26 22 83 75 8 15 6 0 0 12 3 6 10 .200 .277 .280 .557 49 21 2 0
13 1B Jake Beckley* 29 17 73 68 8 17 2 3 1 11 2 2 2 .250 .301 .412 .713 89 28 3 0
14 OF Walt Wilmot# 33 11 37 34 8 9 2 0 1 4 1 2 3 .265 .306 .412 .717 91 14 0 1
15 UT General Stafford 29 7 26 23 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 .087 .192 .087 .279 -24 2 0 0
16 MI Yale Murphy* 27 5 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -44 0 0 0
17 C Dave Zearfoss? 29 5 10 10 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .300 .300 .500 .800 112 5 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
18 P Amos Rusie 26 40 148 144 25 40 1 3 0 22 1 3 8 .278 .297 .326 .624 66 47 1 0
19 P Cy Seymour* 24 45 146 141 13 34 5 1 2 14 3 4 13 .241 .262 .333 .595 58 47 0 1
20 P Jouett Meekin 30 42 143 137 22 41 6 1 0 10 3 5 11 .299 .329 .358 .686 83 49 1 0
21 P Mike Sullivan* 30 23 68 66 6 18 1 0 0 8 0 2 10 .273 .294 .288 .582 56 19 0 0
22 P Ed Doheny* 23 10 36 35 5 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 .200 .222 .229 .451 20 8 0 0
23 P Dad Clarke# 32 6 14 13 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 39 3 0 0
Team Totals 27.7 138 5395 4871 901 1452 188 84 31 760 332 412 330 .298 .361 .390 .751 101 1901 67 45
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 3 3 9 4 7 2 1 5 5 3 4 5 5 3 3 1
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
* - 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 Amos Rusie 26 28 10 .737 2.54 38 37 1 35 2 0 322.1 314 143 91 6 87 135 10 0 6 1336 163 1.244 8.8 0.2 2.4 3.8 1.55
2 SP Jouett Meekin 30 20 11 .645 3.76 37 34 3 30 2 0 303.2 328 176 127 9 99 83 8 0 15 1307 110 1.406 9.7 0.3 2.9 2.5 0.84
3 SP Cy Seymour* 24 18 14 .563 3.27 39 34 5 29 2 1 286.2 257 162 104 4 168 156 21 2 12 1269 127 1.483 8.1 0.1 5.3 4.9 0.93
4 SP Mike Sullivan 30 8 7 .533 5.09 23 16 7 11 1 2 148.2 183 113 84 6 71 35 14 0 13 695 81 1.709 11.1 0.4 4.3 2.1 0.49
5 SP Ed Doheny* 23 4 4 .500 2.12 10 10 0 10 0 0 85.0 69 45 20 0 45 37 8 0 7 366 196 1.341 7.3 0.0 4.8 3.9 0.82
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
6 Dad Clarke 32 2 1 .667 6.10 6 4 2 2 0 0 31.0 43 34 21 1 11 10 2 0 1 145 69 1.742 12.5 0.3 3.2 2.9 0.91
7 Charlie Gettig? 26 1 1 .500 5.21 3 2 0 2 0 0 19.0 23 23 11 0 9 7 2 0 2 89 81 1.684 10.9 0.0 4.3 3.3 0.78
Team Totals 27.0 81 48 .628 3.45 138 137 18 119 7 3 1196.1 1217 696 458 26 490 463 65 2 56 5207 120 1.427 9.2 0.2 3.7 3.5 0.94
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 10 1 2 1 3 3 1 4 1 4 12 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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Jake Beckley 29 17 186 166 15 5 12 .973 10.65 1B
Dad Clarke 32 6 13 3 7 3 0 .769 1.67 P
Willie Clark 24 116 1145 1059 68 18 69 .984 9.72 1B-OF-3B
George Davis 26 130 839 339 438 62 67 .926 5.98 SS
Ed Doheny 23 10 39 4 31 4 3 .897 3.50 P
Jim Donnelly 31 23 61 18 35 8 2 .869 2.30 3B
Charlie Gettig 26 22 61 19 26 16 1 .738 2.05 P-3B-2B-SS-OF
Kid Gleason 30 133 777 317 404 56 44 .928 5.42 2B-SS
Ducky Holmes 28 79 146 115 15 16 2 .890 1.65 OF-SS
Bill Joyce 29 109 454 188 199 67 19 .852 3.55 3B-1B
Tom McCreery 22 48 84 56 19 9 2 .893 1.56 OF-2B
Jouett Meekin 30 37 81 14 56 11 2 .864 1.89 P
Yale Murphy 27 5 7 3 3 1 0 .857 1.20 SS-2B
Amos Rusie 26 38 104 19 77 8 3 .923 2.53 P
Cy Seymour 24 45 145 25 100 20 5 .862 2.78 P-OF
General Stafford 29 7 17 8 4 5 1 .706 1.71 OF-SS
Mike Sullivan 30 23 49 4 39 6 2 .878 1.87 P
Mike Tiernan 30 128 203 178 11 14 2 .931 1.48 OF
George Van Haltren 31 130 322 271 31 20 4 .938 2.32 OF
Jack Warner 24 111 682 523 127 32 17 .953 5.86 20 104 114 52% 37% C
Walt Wilmot 33 9 16 13 2 1 0 .938 1.67 OF
Parke Wilson 29 46 267 226 27 14 9 .948 5.50 11 24 18 43% 37% C-1B-OF-2B
Dave Zearfoss 29 5 25 15 7 3 1 .880 4.40 2 3 6 67% 37% C
Team Totals 27.6 138 5723 3583 1741 399 267 .930 4.17 33 131 138 51% 37%
Rank in 12 NL teams 1 3 11
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Jake Beckley* 29 17 73 -2 -0 0 2 -0 0 0.0 2 2 0.2 .502 .500 0.1 0.2 0 $ Traded 3
Willie Clark* 24 117 486 -3 -1 0 6 -1 1 0.0 14 15 1.5 .501 .501 1.0 0.4 9 $ *3/O5
Dad Clarke# 32 6 14 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
George Davis# 26 131 576 35 6 0 11 9 60 4.9 17 77 6.6 .538 .531 5.7 1.6 66 $ Traded *6
Ed Doheny* 23 10 36 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .489 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ Free Agency 1
Jim Donnelly 31 23 95 -9 1 0 1 1 -6 -0.5 3 -4 -0.3 .477 .497 -0.3 0.2 -4 $ 5
Charlie Gettig 26 22 83 -6 0 0 -2 1 -7 -0.6 2 -4 -0.3 .474 .496 -0.2 -0.1 -2 $ /54O16
Kid Gleason# 30 132 578 -5 2 0 4 2 4 0.2 17 20 1.9 .502 .502 1.6 0.5 16 $ Traded *4/6
Ducky Holmes* 28 80 338 -14 3 0 -4 -5 -20 -1.7 10 -10 -0.7 .479 .490 -0.4 -0.8 -6 $ Traded O/6
Bill Joyce* 29 110 492 28 0 0 -7 4 25 2.0 14 39 3.4 .518 .512 4.0 -0.3 46 $ Traded *5/3
Tom McCreery# 22 49 206 3 1 0 -1 -3 -0 -0.0 6 6 0.6 .500 .500 0.7 -0.3 7 $ Traded O/4
Jouett Meekin 30 42 143 -4 -0 0 0 11 7 0.6 4 11 0.6 .514 .504 0.6 0.0 11 $ Traded 1
Yale Murphy* 27 5 10 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .473 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /64
Amos Rusie 26 40 148 -7 -0 0 0 12 4 0.3 4 9 0.3 .509 .502 0.3 0.0 9 $3,000 Assigned--by lg 1
Cy Seymour* 24 45 146 -10 -0 0 0 11 1 0.1 4 5 0.1 .502 .501 0.1 -0.0 5 $ Free Agency 1/O
General Stafford 29 7 26 -4 0 0 -1 -0 -5 -0.5 1 -5 -0.4 .434 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -4 $ /O6
Mike Sullivan* 30 23 68 -5 0 0 0 5 1 0.1 2 3 0.1 .502 .500 0.1 0.0 3 $ 1
Mike Tiernan* 30 128 595 22 1 0 -1 -8 14 1.1 17 31 2.8 .509 .507 2.9 -0.8 32 $ *O
George Van Haltren* 31 130 615 11 3 0 6 -6 14 1.0 18 31 2.8 .509 .507 2.4 -0.1 25 $ Purchased *O
Jack Warner* 24 111 446 -11 -1 0 1 7 -4 -0.4 13 9 0.9 .497 .498 0.9 0.7 8 $ *2
Walt Wilmot# 33 11 37 -1 -0 0 0 -0 -2 -0.1 1 -0 0.0 .488 .499 0.0 -0.0 -0 $ /O
Parke Wilson 29 47 174 1 -0 0 -2 2 1 0.0 5 6 0.6 .501 .500 0.7 -0.0 8 $ Purchased 23/O4
Dave Zearfoss? 29 5 10 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 0.0 .487 .500 0.0 -0.1 1 $ Amateur Free Agent /2
Team Total 27.7 1291 5395 12 13 0 12 47 84 6.1 155 239 20.5 .505 .502 19.7 1.0 227 $3,000
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Dad Clarke 32 31.0 6 4 34 9.87 5.82 0.10 0.00 96.0 5.49 -14 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.8 -12 .331 .494 $
Ed Doheny* 23 85.0 10 10 45 4.76 5.82 0.09 0.00 96.0 5.50 9 0.8 -0.1 1.5 17 .582 .505 $ Free Agency
Charlie Gettig? 26 19.0 3 2 23 10.89 5.82 0.10 0.00 96.0 5.49 -11 -0.7 1.0 -0.0 -0.6 -9 .264 .496 $
Jouett Meekin 30 303.2 37 34 176 5.22 5.82 0.09 0.00 96.0 5.50 18 1.6 1.0 -0.2 3.8 45 .542 .510 $ Traded
Amos Rusie 26 322.1 38 37 143 3.99 5.82 0.09 0.00 96.0 5.50 63 5.7 1.0 -0.2 8.2 91 .651 .535 $3,000 Assigned--by lg
Cy Seymour* 24 286.2 39 34 162 5.09 5.82 0.08 0.00 96.0 5.51 21 1.9 1.0 -0.2 4.0 46 .548 .511 $ Free Agency
Mike Sullivan 30 148.2 23 16 113 6.84 5.82 0.10 0.00 96.0 5.49 -18 -1.4 1.0 -0.1 -0.3 -5 .437 .491 $
Team Total 27.0 1196.1 156 137 696 5.24 5.82 0.09 0.00 96.0 5.50 69 6.8 1.0 -0.9 15.8 173 .544 .506 $3,000
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1896 / 1898 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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