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1897 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 John Warner* 24 110 443 397 50 109 6 3 2 51 8 26 .275 .344 .320 .664 78 127 16 4
2 1B Willie Clark* 24 116 481 431 63 122 17 12 1 75 18 37 .283 .352 .385 .737 97 166 9 4
3 2B Kid Gleason# 30 131 574 540 85 172 16 4 1 106 43 26 .319 .353 .369 .722 93 199 3 5
4 SS George Davis# 26 130 572 519 112 183 31 10 10 136 65 41 .353 .407 .509 .916 144 264 7 5
5 3B Bill Joyce* 31 109 488 388 109 118 15 13 3 64 33 78 .304 .441 .433 .874 134 168 17 5
6 OF Mike Tiernan* 30 127 591 528 123 174 29 10 5 72 40 61 .330 .400 .451 .851 127 238 1 1
7 OF George Van Haltren* 31 129 611 564 117 186 22 9 3 64 50 40 .330 .375 .417 .792 111 235 1 6
8 OF Ducky Holmes* 28 79 334 306 51 82 8 6 1 44 30 18 .268 .317 .343 .660 76 105 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 27 15 22 .299 .380 .418 .798 113 74 1 6
10 C Parke Wilson 29 46 170 154 29 46 9 3 0 22 5 15 .299 .365 .396 .761 103 61 1 0
11 3B Jim Donnelly 31 23 95 85 19 16 3 0 0 11 6 9 .188 .266 .224 .489 31 19 0 1
12 UT Charlie Gettig 26 22 83 75 8 15 6 0 0 12 3 6 .200 .277 .280 .557 49 21 2 0
13 1B Jake Beckley* 29 17 73 68 8 17 2 3 1 11 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 .265 .306 .412 .717 90 14 0 1
15 UT General Stafford 29 7 26 23 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 .087 .192 .087 .279 -24 2 0 0
16 MI Yale Murphy* 27 5 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 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 .300 .300 .500 .800 111 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 .278 .297 .326 .624 66 47 1 0
19 P Jouett Meekin 30 42 143 137 22 41 6 1 0 10 3 5 .299 .329 .358 .686 83 49 1 0
20 P Cy Seymour* 24 44 142 137 13 33 5 1 2 14 3 4 .241 .262 .336 .598 59 46 0 1
21 P Mike Sullivan* 30 23 68 66 6 18 1 0 0 8 0 2 .273 .294 .288 .582 56 19 0 0
22 P Ed Doheny* 23 10 36 35 5 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 .200 .222 .229 .451 20 8 0 0
23 P Dad Clarke# 32 7 19 18 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .211 .167 .377 1 3 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 137 5360 4844 895 1449 188 84 31 758 328 404 .299 .361 .392 .753 101 1898 67 45
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 3 3 9 4 6 2 5 5 3 4 5 4 3
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 Amos Rusie 26 28 10 .737 2.54 38 37 1 35 2 0 322.1 314 143 91 6 87 135 11 0 6 0 163 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 0 110 1.406 9.7 0.3 2.9 2.5 0.84
3 SP Cy Seymour* 24 18 14 .563 3.37 38 33 5 28 2 1 277.2 254 161 104 4 164 149 21 2 12 0 123 1.505 8.2 0.1 5.3 4.8 0.91
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 0 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 0 195 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 0 68 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 0 79 1.684 10.9 0.0 4.3 3.3 0.78
Team Totals 27.0 81 48 .628 3.47 137 136 18 118 7 3 1187.1 1214 695 458 26 486 456 66 2 56 0 119 1.432 9.2 0.2 3.7 3.5 0.94
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 10 1 2 1 3 5 1 4 1 4 12 3728
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
Jake Beckley 29 17 186 166 15 5 12 .973 10.65 1B
Dad Clarke 32 7 26 15 8 3 0 .885 3.29 P-1B
Willie Clark 24 115 7 0 0 1132 1047 67 18 69 .984 9.69 1B-OF-3B
George Davis 26 129 833 337 434 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 3 0 0 61 19 26 16 1 .738 2.05 3B-2B-SS-P-OF
Kid Gleason 30 132 773 314 403 56 44 .928 5.43 2B-SS
Ducky Holmes 28 78 77 0 0 144 113 15 16 2 .889 1.64 OF-SS
Bill Joyce 31 108 452 187 199 66 19 .854 3.57 3B-1B
Tom McCreery 22 48 0 0 45 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 44 2 4 0 142 24 98 20 5 .859 2.77 P-OF
General Stafford 29 7 5 0 0 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 30 127 38 0 89 203 178 11 14 2 .931 1.49 OF
George Van Haltren 31 129 0 129 0 318 267 31 20 4 .937 2.31 OF
John Warner 24 110 672 513 127 32 17 .952 5.82 20 C
Walt Wilmot 33 9 5 1 3 16 13 2 1 0 .938 1.67 OF
Parke Wilson 29 45 0 4 0 261 222 26 13 9 .950 5.51 11 C-1B-OF-2B
Dave Zearfoss 29 5 25 15 7 3 1 .880 4.40 2 C
Team Totals 27.8 137 5686 3556 1733 397 267 .930 4.17 33
Rank in 12 NL teams 1 11
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

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