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1905 New York Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1904 / 1906

105-48, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John McGraw (105-48)
Scored 780 runs, Allowed 505 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 105-48

Ballparks: Polo Grounds IV · 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



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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 21, 1904

Sold Jack Warner to the St. Louis Cardinals.

January, 1905

Purchased Sammy Strang from the Brooklyn Superbas.

April, 1905

Loaned Bob Hall to the Brooklyn Superbas.

April 6, 1905 (Standings)

Signed Boileryard Clarke as a free agent.

August, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased Doc Marshall from Minneapolis (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Traded a player to be named later to Louisville (American Association). Received Cecil Ferguson. The New York Giants sent Claude Elliott (April, 1906) to Louisville (American Association) to complete the trade. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

November, 1905

Bob Hall returned by the Brooklyn Superbas as part of earlier loan.

December, 1905

Signed Matty Fitzgerald as a free agent.

February, 1906

Sold Boileryard Clarke to Toledo (American Association).

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions