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1897 New York Giants (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
Managed by Bill Joyce

Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 390,340 (1st of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 Stats / Schedule (1896/1898) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   83-48 , Final Rank: 3, GB:    9.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:          36 (last on September 30)
Most Games under .500:           5 (last on May 22)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       10.0 (last on August 12)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (September 3 to September 8)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (May 10 to May 17)

Most Runs Allowed:              18 (October 2)
Most Runs Scored:               19 (August 26 and September 15)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       3
Times Opponent Shutout:          9

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        83  48     899     696    .634

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           51  19     499     348    .729
Road           32  29     400     348    .525

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           2   5      40      49    .286
May            12   8     130      98    .600
June           18   7     162     107    .720
July           15  11     177     141    .577
August         19   7     198     116    .731
September      17   9     187     167    .654
October         0   1       5      18    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     38  24     399     292    .613
Second Half    45  24     500     404    .652
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        15  14     144     143    .517

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        42  17     483     300    .712

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BLN             7   5      63      61    .583
BRO             9   3     109      70    .750
BSN             4   8      63      76    .333
CHC             7   5      86      66    .583
CIN             5   7      75      76    .417
CLV             9   3      72      45    .750
LOU             6   6      71      68    .500
PHI             7   5      79      76    .583
PIT             8   3      81      55    .727
STL            12   0     114      53   1.000
WHS             9   3      86      50    .750

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Thu, Apr 22     NYG @PHI  L   1-5        0-1     7     1.5                                         -
  2 Fri, Apr 23     NYG @PHI  L   7-12       0-2     9     2.5                                         --
  3 Sat, Apr 24     NYG @PHI  L   4-12       0-3    10     3.5                                         ---
  4 Mon, Apr 26     NYG  WHS  -   3-3        0-3    10     3.5                                         ---
  5 Tue, Apr 27     NYG  WHS  W   8-3        1-3     8     3.5                                  10,000 +
  6 Wed, Apr 28     NYG  WHS  W  11-3        2-3     7     3.5                                         ++
  7 Thu, Apr 29     NYG @BLN  L   3-6        2-4     8     3.5                                         -
  8 Fri, Apr 30     NYG @BLN  L   3-5        2-5     9     4.5                                         --
  9 Mon, May  3     NYG @WHS  W*V 0-0        3-5     7     4.5                                         +
 10 Tue, May  4     NYG @WHS  W   6-1        4-5     6     4.0                                         ++
 11 Thu, May  6     NYG  BRO  -   9-9        4-5     6     4.0                                         ++
 12 Fri, May  7     NYG @BRO  W   7-5        5-5     6     4.0                                         +++
 13 Sat, May  8     NYG  BRO  W   9-5        6-5     6     4.0                                         ++++
 14 Mon, May 10     NYG @LOU  L   5-9        6-6     6     4.0                                         -
 15 Thu, May 13     NYG @CIN  L   3-7        6-7     7     5.5                                         --
 16 Fri, May 14     NYG @CIN  L   5-6        6-8     8     6.5                                         ---
 17 Sat, May 15     NYG @CIN  L   7-9        6-9     8     7.5                                         ----
 18 Mon, May 17     NYG @PIT  L   2-3        6-10    9     9.0                                         -----
 19 Tue, May 18     NYG @PIT  W  11-5        7-10    9     9.0                                         +
 20 Wed, May 19     NYG @PIT  L   5-11       7-11    9    10.0                                         -
 21 Sat, May 22     NYG @CLV  L   3-4        7-12    8     8.5                                         --
 22                 NYG @CLV  W  11-2        8-12    8     8.5                                         +
 23 Mon, May 24     NYG @CHC  W   4-1        9-12    9     8.0                                         ++
 24 Tue, May 25     NYG @CHC  W   8-0       10-12    9     8.0                                         +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May 26     NYG @CHC  L   2-6       10-13    9     9.0                                         -
 26 Fri, May 28     NYG  STL  W   8-2       11-13    8     8.0                                         +
 27 Sat, May 29     NYG  STL  W   7-6       12-13    6     7.5                                         ++
 28                 NYG  STL  W   8-5       13-13    6     7.5                                         +++
 29 Mon, May 31     NYG  PIT  W  10-2       14-13    6     7.0                                  20,000 ++++
 30 Tue, Jun  1     NYG  PIT  W*H 4-7       15-13    6     6.5                                         +++++
 31 Wed, Jun  2     NYG  LOU  L   4-7       15-14    6     7.5                                         -
 32 Thu, Jun  3     NYG  LOU  -*T 6-1       15-14    5     7.0                                         -
 33                 NYG  LOU  W  10-6       16-14    5     7.0                                         +
 34 Fri, Jun  4     NYG  LOU  W   5-3       17-14    5     6.5                                         ++
 35 Sat, Jun  5     NYG  CHC  L   4-10      17-15    5     6.5                                         -
 36 Mon, Jun  7     NYG  CHC  W  10-6       18-15    4     6.5                                         +
 37 Fri, Jun 11     NYG  CIN  L   1-2       18-16    5     8.5                                         -
 38 Sat, Jun 12     NYG  STL  W   9-2       19-16    4     8.5                                         +
 39 Mon, Jun 14     NYG  STL  W   7-4       20-16    4     8.5                                         ++
 40 Tue, Jun 15     NYG  STL  W   9-3       21-16    4     8.5                                         +++
 41 Wed, Jun 16     NYG  CLV  L   3-7       21-17    4     9.5                                         -
 42 Thu, Jun 17     NYG  CLV  W   5-0       22-17    4     9.0                                         +
 43 Fri, Jun 18     NYG  CLV  W   5-0       23-17    4     9.0                                         ++
 44 Sat, Jun 19     NYG  CLV  W   8-4       24-17    4     8.0                                         +++
 45 Mon, Jun 21     NYG @BLN  W   6-2       25-17    4     6.5                                         ++++
 46                 NYG @BLN  W   6-5       26-17    4     6.5                                         +++++
 47 Tue, Jun 22     NYG @BLN  L   2-4       26-18    4     7.0                                         -
 48 Wed, Jun 23     NYG @BLN  W   9-4       27-18    4     6.5                                         +
 49 Fri, Jun 25     NYG @WHS  W  11-6       28-18    4     7.5                                         ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50                 NYG @WHS  L   4-6       28-19    4     7.5                                         -
 51 Sat, Jun 26     NYG @WHS  W   9-1       29-19    4     6.0                                         +
 52                 NYG @WHS  W  10-5       30-19    4     6.0                                         ++
 53 Mon, Jun 28     NYG  BLN  W   4-2       31-19    4     6.0                                         +++
 54 Tue, Jun 29     NYG  BLN  W   8-2       32-19    4     6.0                                         ++++
 55 Wed, Jun 30     NYG  BLN  L   3-8       32-20    4     7.0                                         -
 56 Thu, Jul  1     NYG  BSN  L   4-5       32-21    4     8.0                                         --
 57 Sat, Jul  3     NYG  BSN  L   2-3       32-22    4     9.0                                         ---
 58 Mon, Jul  5     NYG  BRO  W  10-0       33-22    4    10.0                                         +
 59                 NYG  BRO  L   3-4       33-23    4    10.0                                         -
 60 Tue, Jul  6     NYG @BRO  W   7-5       34-23    4    10.0                                         +
 61 Thu, Jul  8     NYG @PIT  W   5-4       35-23    4     9.0                                         ++
 62 Fri, Jul  9     NYG @PIT  W   9-1       36-23    4     8.0                                         +++
 63 Sat, Jul 10     NYG @PIT  W  15-6       37-23    4     7.0                                         ++++
 64 Mon, Jul 12     NYG @CIN  W   8-5       38-23    4     7.0                                         +++++
 65 Tue, Jul 13     NYG @CIN  L   4-5       38-24    4     7.0                                         -
 66 Wed, Jul 14     NYG @CIN  L   6-11      38-25    4     7.0                                         --
 67 Thu, Jul 15     NYG @LOU  W  10-0       39-25    4     7.0                                         +
 68 Fri, Jul 16     NYG @LOU  L   4-9       39-26    4     7.5                                         -
 69                 NYG @LOU  L   7-8       39-27    4     7.5                                         --
 70 Sat, Jul 17     NYG @LOU  W   4-3       40-27    4     8.0                                         +
 71                 NYG @LOU  L   6-12      40-28    4     8.0                                         -
 72 Mon, Jul 19     NYG @STL  W  11-6       41-28    4     8.0                                         +
 73 Wed, Jul 21     NYG @STL  W  10-8       42-28    4     7.5                                         ++
 74                 NYG @STL  W  18-2       43-28    4     7.5                                         +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul 22     NYG @CHC  L   3-4       43-29    4     8.5                                         -
 76 Fri, Jul 23     NYG @CHC  L   3-14      43-30    4     8.5                                         --
 77 Sat, Jul 24     NYG @CHC  W   7-3       44-30    4     8.5                                         +
 78 Mon, Jul 26     NYG @CLV  W   6-5       45-30    4     7.5                                         ++
 79 Wed, Jul 28     NYG @CLV  L   8-14      45-31    4     8.0                                         -
 80 Fri, Jul 30     NYG  BRO  W   3-1       46-31    4     8.0                                         +
 81 Sat, Jul 31     NYG @BRO  W   4-3       47-31    4     8.0                                         ++
 82 Mon, Aug  2     NYG @BRO  W   9-8       48-31    4     7.5                                         +++
 83 Tue, Aug  3     NYG  BRO  W  10-2       49-31    4     7.0                                         ++++
 84 Thu, Aug  5     NYG @PHI  L   4-5       49-32    4     7.0                                         -
 85 Fri, Aug  6     NYG @PHI  W   9-2       50-32    4     7.0                                         +
 86 Sat, Aug  7     NYG @PHI  W  11-1       51-32    4     7.0                                         ++
 87 Mon, Aug  9     NYG @BSN  W  10-4       52-32    4     6.0                                         +++
 88 Tue, Aug 10     NYG @BSN  L   0-1       52-33    4     7.0                                         -
 89 Wed, Aug 11     NYG @BSN  L   5-7       52-34    4     8.0                                         --
 90 Thu, Aug 12     NYG  BSN  L   4-5       52-35    4    10.0                                         ---
 91                 NYG  BSN  L   7-10      52-36    4    10.0                                         ----
 92 Fri, Aug 13     NYG  BSN  W  14-6       53-36    4     9.0                                         +
 93 Sat, Aug 14     NYG  BSN  W   6-4       54-36    4     8.0                                         ++
 94 Mon, Aug 16     NYG  PHI  W   7-2       55-36    4     8.0                                         +++
 95 Tue, Aug 17     NYG  PHI  W  10-8       56-36    4     7.0                                         ++++
 96 Wed, Aug 18     NYG  PHI  W   8-5       57-36    4     7.0                                         +++++
 97 Thu, Aug 19     NYG  LOU  W   1-0       58-36    4     7.0                                         ++++++
 98 Fri, Aug 20     NYG  LOU  L   2-9       58-37    4     8.0                                         -
 99 Sat, Aug 21     NYG  LOU  W   7-1       59-37    4     8.0                                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Aug 23     NYG  CLV  W   8-7       60-37    4     8.5                                         ++
101 Wed, Aug 25     NYG  CLV  W   5-0       61-37    4     8.0                                         +++
102 Thu, Aug 26     NYG  CHC  W  19-6       62-37    4     7.0                                         ++++
103 Fri, Aug 27     NYG  CHC  W   9-3       63-37    3     5.5                                         +++++
104                 NYG  CHC  W   6-0       64-37    3     5.5                                         ++++++
105 Sat, Aug 28     NYG  CHC  -   6-6       64-37    3     6.0                                         ++++++
106 Mon, Aug 30     NYG  CHC  L   5-7       64-38    3     7.0                                         -
107 Tue, Aug 31     NYG  CIN  W   7-6       65-38    3     6.0                                         +
108                 NYG  CIN  W   9-1       66-38    3     6.0                                         ++
109 Wed, Sep  1     NYG  CIN  W   8-7       67-38    3     6.0                                         +++
110 Thu, Sep  2     NYG  CIN  -   3-3       67-38    3     6.0                                         +++
111 Fri, Sep  3     NYG  CIN  L   1-11      67-39    3     7.0                                         -
112                 NYG  CIN  W  13-3       68-39    3     7.0                                         +
113 Sat, Sep  4     NYG  STL  W   9-3       69-39    3     7.0                                         ++
114 Mon, Sep  6     NYG  STL  W   9-8       70-39    3     6.0                                         +++
115                 NYG  STL  W   9-4       71-39    3     6.0                                         ++++
116 Tue, Sep  7     NYG  CLV  W   6-1       72-39    3     5.0                                         +++++
117                 NYG  CLV  W   4-1       73-39    3     5.0                                         ++++++
118 Wed, Sep  8     NYG  PIT  W   8-7       74-39    3     5.0                                         +++++++
119 Thu, Sep  9     NYG  PIT  L   4-5       74-40    3     5.5                                         -
120                 NYG  PIT  W   6-2       75-40    3     5.5                                         +
121 Fri, Sep 10     NYG  PIT  -   2-2       75-40    3     6.0                                         +
122 Sat, Sep 11     NYG  BRO  L   6-9       75-41    3     7.0                                         -
123 Mon, Sep 13     NYG @BRO  -   8-8       75-41    3     7.5                                         -
124 Tue, Sep 14     NYG @BRO  L   5-7       75-42    3     8.5                                         --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Wed, Sep 15     NYG @BRO  W  19-4       76-42    3     8.5                                         +
126 Thu, Sep 16     NYG @BSN  W   8-5       77-42    3     8.0                                         ++
127 Fri, Sep 17     NYG @BSN  L   0-17      77-43    3     8.5                                         -
128 Sat, Sep 18     NYG @BSN  L   3-9       77-44    3     9.5                                         --
129 Mon, Sep 20     NYG  BLN  W  10-9       78-44    3     8.5                                         +
130 Tue, Sep 21     NYG  BLN  L   3-10      78-45    3     9.5                                         -
131 Wed, Sep 22     NYG  BLN  W   6-4       79-45    3     9.0                                         +
132 Fri, Sep 24     NYG  WHS  L   2-7       79-46    3     9.5                                         -
133                 NYG  WHS  W   8-4       80-46    3     9.5                                         +
134 Sat, Sep 25     NYG  WHS  W  11-5       81-46    3     8.5                                         ++
135 Mon, Sep 27     NYG  WHS  L   3-6       81-47    3     9.5                                         -
136 Wed, Sep 29     NYG  PHI  W   7-1       82-47    3     9.5                                         +
137 Thu, Sep 30     NYG  PHI  W   6-5       83-47    3     9.5                                         ++
138 Sat, Oct  2     NYG  PHI  L   5-18      83-48    3     9.5                                         -

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