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1898 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899)
77-73, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 837 runs, Allowed 800 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-72
Manager: Bill Joyce (68-60) and Cap Anson (9-13)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 265,414 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94

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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 John Warner* 25 110 409 373 40 96 14 5 0 42 9 22 .257 .316 .322 .638 85 120 10 4
2 1B Bill Joyce* 32 145 619 508 91 131 20 9 10 91 34 88 .258 .386 .392 .778 125 199 18 5
3 2B Kid Gleason# 31 150 619 570 78 126 8 5 0 62 21 39 .221 .278 .253 .531 54 144 6 4
4 SS George Davis# 27 121 529 486 80 149 20 5 2 86 26 32 .307 .351 .381 .731 112 185 1 10
5 3B Fred Hartman 30 123 507 475 57 129 16 11 2 88 11 25 .272 .313 .364 .678 96 173 4 3
6 OF Jack Doyle 28 82 316 297 42 84 15 3 1 43 14 12 .283 .317 .364 .681 97 108 3 4
7 OF Mike Tiernan* 31 103 475 415 90 116 15 11 5 49 19 43 .280 .357 .405 .762 121 168 7 10
8 OF George Van Haltren* 32 156 722 654 129 204 28 16 2 68 36 59 .312 .372 .413 .785 127 270 4 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
9 UT Mike Grady 28 93 340 287 64 85 19 5 3 49 20 38 .296 .399 .429 .827 140 123 11 4
10 UT Charlie Gettig 27 64 214 196 30 49 6 2 0 26 5 15 .250 .310 .301 .611 77 59 2 1
11 OF Walt Wilmot# 34 35 149 138 16 33 4 2 2 22 4 9 .239 .286 .341 .626 81 47 0 2
12 OF Tom McCreery# 23 35 142 121 15 24 4 3 1 17 3 19 .198 .307 .306 .613 78 37 0 2
13 OF Pop Foster 20 32 113 112 10 30 6 1 0 9 0 0 .268 .268 .339 .607 76 38 0 1
14 UT Tacks Latimer 20 5 17 17 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647 87 6 0 0
15 SS Ed Glenn 22 2 11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 .571 .250 .821 140 1 0 4
16 3B John Puhl? 22 2 9 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 29 2 0 0
17 OF Joe Regan 25 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 16 1 0 0
18 OF Jack Gilbert? 22 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 1 0 0
19 OF Parke Wilson 30 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
20 C Dave Zearfoss? 30 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 480 1 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
21 P Cy Seymour* 25 80 309 297 41 82 5 2 4 23 8 9 .276 .300 .347 .646 87 103 1 2
22 P Amos Rusie 27 41 139 138 23 29 2 4 0 8 2 1 .210 .216 .283 .498 44 39 0 0
23 P Jouett Meekin 31 38 138 129 16 27 5 1 0 12 0 9 .209 .261 .264 .524 52 34 0 0
24 P Ed Doheny* 24 28 92 86 11 14 1 1 2 11 0 4 .163 .217 .267 .485 40 23 2 0
25 P Bill Carrick 24 5 19 18 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .167 .211 .222 .433 25 4 0 0
26 P Jock Menefee 30 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.9 157 5907 5349 837 1422 190 86 34 712 214 428 .266 .328 .353 .681 97 1886 69 61
Rank in 12 NL teams 1 3 7 3 3 3 4 6 6 8 7 6 7 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 Cy Seymour* 25 25 19 .568 3.18 45 43 2 39 4 0 356.2 313 199 126 4 213 239 32 1 19 0 109 1.475 7.9 0.1 5.4 6.0 1.12
2 SP Jouett Meekin 31 16 18 .471 3.77 38 37 1 34 1 0 320.0 329 185 134 9 108 82 12 0 11 0 92 1.366 9.3 0.3 3.0 2.3 0.76
3 SP Amos Rusie 27 20 11 .645 3.03 37 36 1 33 4 1 300.0 288 149 101 6 103 114 9 0 13 0 114 1.303 8.6 0.2 3.1 3.4 1.11
4 SP Ed Doheny* 24 7 19 .269 3.68 28 27 1 23 0 0 213.0 238 164 87 1 101 96 20 0 19 0 94 1.592 10.1 0.0 4.3 4.1 0.95
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 RP Charlie Gettig? 27 6 3 .667 3.83 17 8 9 7 0 0 115.0 141 72 49 1 39 14 8 0 1 0 90 1.565 11.0 0.1 3.1 1.1 0.36
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 Bill Carrick 24 3 1 .750 3.40 5 4 1 4 0 0 39.2 39 23 15 0 21 10 5 0 0 0 102 1.513 8.8 0.0 4.8 2.3 0.48
7 Jock Menefee 30 0 1 .000 4.82 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.1 11 8 5 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 72 1.393 10.6 0.0 1.9 2.9 1.50
Team Totals 26.9 77 72 .517 3.44 157 156 15 141 9 1 1353.2 1359 800 517 21 587 558 88 1 63 0 101 1.438 9.0 0.1 3.9 3.7 0.95
Rank in 12 NL teams 7 6 6 2 6 5 2 4 8 6 5 12 4248
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
Bill Carrick 24 5 15 5 10 0 1 1.000 3.00 P
George Davis 27 121 825 349 421 55 61 .933 6.36 SS
Ed Doheny 24 28 86 14 62 10 2 .884 2.71 P
Jack Doyle 28 84 6 0 32 382 286 76 20 14 .948 4.31 3 OF-1B-SS-3B-C
Pop Foster 20 33 17 0 4 73 37 25 11 1 .849 1.88 OF-3B-SS
Charlie Gettig 27 66 0 1 20 194 70 103 21 6 .892 2.62 0 OF-P-2B-SS-3B-1B-C
Jack Gilbert 22 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00 OF
Kid Gleason 31 150 931 383 488 60 58 .936 5.81 2B-SS
Ed Glenn 22 2 4 1 2 1 0 .750 1.50 SS
Mike Grady 28 97 7 7 16 429 321 74 34 7 .921 4.07 22 C-OF-1B-SS
Fred Hartman 30 123 483 146 280 57 16 .882 3.46 3B
Bill Joyce 32 146 1446 1271 121 54 73 .963 9.53 1B-3B-2B
Tacks Latimer 20 6 0 0 2 28 16 8 4 1 .857 4.00 3 C-OF
Tom McCreery 23 35 1 0 35 50 37 4 9 0 .820 1.17 OF
Jouett Meekin 31 38 78 18 51 9 0 .885 1.82 P
Jock Menefee 30 1 4 0 3 1 0 .750 3.00 P
John Puhl 22 2 9 1 5 3 1 .667 3.00 3B
Joe Regan 25 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 OF
Amos Rusie 27 39 0 0 1 100 20 68 12 3 .880 2.26 P-OF-1B
Cy Seymour 25 81 10 12 15 217 72 120 25 9 .885 2.37 P-OF-2B
Mike Tiernan 31 103 96 0 7 146 130 12 4 2 .973 1.38 OF
George Van Haltren 32 156 17 138 3 350 299 22 29 5 .917 2.06 OF
John Warner 25 110 0 0 1 699 538 139 22 10 .969 6.15 28 C-OF
Walt Wilmot 34 34 6 0 29 44 35 4 5 0 .886 1.15 OF
Parke Wilson 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Dave Zearfoss 30 1 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 C
Team Totals 28.7 157 6599 4053 2099 447 270 .932 4.20 56
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

1897 / 1899 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics