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1905 New York Giants Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1904 / 1906)
105-48, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 780 runs, Allowed 505 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 105-48
Manager: John McGraw (105-48)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 552,700 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 96
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Philadelphia Athletics

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1904 / 1906 Fielding Statistics

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
Red Ames 22 34 86 12 69 5 1 .942 2.38 P
Frank Bowerman 36 90 617 528 76 13 12 .979 6.71 6 C-1B-2B
Roger Bresnahan 26 95 0 2 4 637 503 115 19 15 .970 6.51 18 C-OF
George Browne 29 127 0 0 127 201 175 9 17 1 .915 1.45 OF
Boileryard Clarke 36 27 147 137 6 4 4 .973 5.30 0 1B-C
Bill Dahlen 35 148 1 0 0 860 314 501 45 58 .948 5.51 SS-OF
Art Devlin 25 153 488 156 299 33 14 .932 2.97 3B
Mike Donlin 27 150 4 147 0 286 250 17 19 4 .934 1.78 OF
Claude Elliott 28 10 14 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.40 P
Billy Gilbert 29 115 646 245 367 34 41 .947 5.32 2B
Moonlight Graham 27 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Bob Hall 26 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Christy Mathewson 24 43 135 15 116 4 4 .970 3.05 P
Dan McGann 33 136 1449 1350 86 13 59 .991 10.56 1B
Joe McGinnity 34 46 124 23 94 7 3 .944 2.54 P
John McGraw 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Sam Mertes 32 150 149 2 0 250 230 10 10 3 .960 1.60 OF
Offa Neal 29 4 9 5 4 0 2 1.000 2.25 3B-2B
Sammy Strang 28 96 4 7 27 292 123 144 25 11 .914 2.78 2B-OF-SS-3B-1B
Dummy Taylor 30 32 80 13 62 5 1 .938 2.34 P
Hooks Wiltse 25 33 96 20 71 5 3 .948 2.76 P-OF
Team Totals 29.7 155 6417 4102 2057 258 237 .960 4.13 24
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 6 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roger Bresnahan 26 87 625 492 114 19 15 .970 6.97
Frank Bowerman 36 72 457 383 66 8 4 .982 6.24
Boileryard Clarke 36 12 34 31 2 1 0 .971 2.75
League Average .963 5.91
Team Total 155 1116 906 182 28 19 .975 6.36

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dan McGann 33 136 1449 1350 86 13 59 .991 10.56
Frank Bowerman 36 17 157 142 10 5 8 .968 8.94
Boileryard Clarke 36 15 113 106 4 3 4 .973 7.33
Sammy Strang 28 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
League Average .981 10.46
Team Total 155 1722 1601 100 21 71 .988 10.07

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Billy Gilbert 29 115 646 245 367 34 41 .947 5.32
Sammy Strang 28 47 201 66 118 17 9 .915 3.91
Frank Bowerman 36 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Offa Neal 29 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .943 5.11
Team Total 155 852 315 486 51 50 .940 4.88

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Art Devlin 25 153 488 156 299 33 14 .932 2.97
Offa Neal 29 3 7 4 3 0 2 1.000 2.33
Sammy Strang 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .922 3.17
Team Total 155 495 160 302 33 16 .933 2.94

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill Dahlen 35 147 859 313 501 45 58 .948 5.54
Sammy Strang 28 9 32 7 22 3 2 .906 3.22
League Average .931 5.44
Team Total 155 891 320 523 48 60 .946 5.40

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mike Donlin 27 150 4 147 0 286 250 17 19 4 .934 1.78
Sam Mertes 32 150 149 2 0 250 230 10 10 3 .960 1.60
George Browne 29 127 0 0 127 201 175 9 17 1 .915 1.45
Sammy Strang 28 38 4 7 27 56 47 4 5 0 .911 1.34
Roger Bresnahan 26 8 0 2 4 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.50
Bill Dahlen 35 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Moonlight Graham 27 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Hall 26 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
John McGraw 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Hooks Wiltse 25 1 3 1 0 2 0 .333 1.00
League Average .955 1.93
Team Total 155 809 715 41 53 8 .934 1.58

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe McGinnity 34 46 124 23 94 7 3 .944 2.54
Christy Mathewson 24 43 135 15 116 4 4 .970 3.05
Red Ames 22 34 86 12 69 5 1 .942 2.38
Dummy Taylor 30 32 80 13 62 5 1 .938 2.34
Hooks Wiltse 25 32 93 19 71 3 3 .968 2.81
Claude Elliott 28 10 14 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.40
League Average .943 2.40
Team Total 155 532 85 423 24 13 .955 2.58

1904 / 1906 Fielding Statistics