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
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
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Won World Series (4-1) over Philadelphia Athletics |

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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Roger Bresnahan | 26 | 104 | 399 | 331 | 58 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 11 | 50 | .302 | .411 | .375 | .785 | 132 | 124 | 11 | 7 | |||||
| 2 | 1B | Dan McGann# | 33 | 136 | 584 | 491 | 88 | 147 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 75 | 22 | 55 | .299 | .391 | .434 | .825 | 143 | 213 | 19 | 19 | |||||
| 3 | 2B | Billy Gilbert | 29 | 115 | 437 | 376 | 45 | 93 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 41 | .247 | .331 | .293 | .624 | 85 | 110 | 6 | 14 | |||||
| 4 | SS | Bill Dahlen | 35 | 148 | 601 | 520 | 67 | 126 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 81 | 37 | 62 | .242 | .337 | .337 | .673 | 99 | 175 | 12 | 7 | |||||
| 5 | 3B | Art Devlin | 25 | 153 | 616 | 525 | 74 | 129 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 61 | 59 | 66 | .246 | .344 | .310 | .655 | 94 | 163 | 13 | 12 | |||||
| 6 | OF | Mike Donlin* | 27 | 150 | 676 | 606 | 124 | 216 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 80 | 33 | 56 | .356 | .413 | .495 | .908 | 167 | 300 | 2 | 12 | |||||
| 7 | OF | George Browne* | 29 | 127 | 569 | 536 | 95 | 157 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 20 | .293 | .321 | .397 | .718 | 112 | 213 | 2 | 11 | |||||
| 8 | OF | Sam Mertes | 32 | 150 | 627 | 551 | 81 | 154 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 108 | 52 | 56 | .279 | .351 | .417 | .769 | 127 | 230 | 5 | 15 | |||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 9 | UT | Sammy Strang# | 28 | 111 | 369 | 294 | 51 | 76 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 58 | .259 | .389 | .347 | .736 | 118 | 102 | 5 | 12 | |||||
| 10 | UT | Frank Bowerman | 36 | 98 | 327 | 297 | 37 | 80 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 6 | 12 | .269 | .322 | .333 | .655 | 93 | 99 | 11 | 7 | |||||
| 11 | UT | Boileryard Clarke | 36 | 31 | 56 | 50 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .180 | .241 | .240 | .481 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 12 | IF | Offa Neal* | 29 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | OF | Bob Hall? | 26 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | OF | Moonlight Graham* | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 15 | OF | John McGraw* | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 16 | P | Christy Mathewson | 24 | 44 | 141 | 127 | 13 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 10 | .236 | .307 | .323 | .630 | 86 | 41 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 17 | P | Joe McGinnity | 34 | 46 | 128 | 120 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | .233 | .276 | .300 | .576 | 70 | 36 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 18 | P | Red Ames# | 22 | 34 | 107 | 97 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .144 | .178 | .206 | .384 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 19 | P | Hooks Wiltse | 25 | 33 | 87 | 72 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 12 | .278 | .388 | .306 | .694 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 20 | P | Dummy Taylor | 30 | 32 | 83 | 69 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .130 | .178 | .174 | .352 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| 21 | P | Claude Elliott | 28 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 29.7 | 155 | 5839 | 5094 | 778 | 1392 | 191 | 88 | 39 | 642 | 291 | 517 | .273 | .351 | .368 | .719 | 112 | 1876 | 90 | 138 | |||||||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP | Christy Mathewson | 24 | 31 | 9 | .775 | 1.28 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 338.2 | 252 | 85 | 48 | 4 | 64 | 206 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1319 | 230 | 0.933 | 6.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 3.22 | |
| 2 | SP | Joe McGinnity | 34 | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2.87 | 46 | 38 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 320.1 | 289 | 131 | 102 | 6 | 71 | 125 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1319 | 102 | 1.124 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.76 | |
| 3 | SP | Red Ames | 22 | 22 | 8 | .733 | 2.74 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 262.2 | 220 | 113 | 80 | 2 | 105 | 198 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1064 | 107 | 1.237 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 6.8 | 1.89 | |
| 4 | SP | Dummy Taylor | 30 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 2.66 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 213.1 | 200 | 85 | 63 | 5 | 51 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 869 | 110 | 1.177 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 1.78 | |
| 5 | SP | Hooks Wiltse* | 25 | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.47 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 197.0 | 158 | 70 | 54 | 5 | 61 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 786 | 119 | 1.112 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 1.97 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 6 | CL | Claude Elliott | 28 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.03 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 38.0 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 73 | 1.395 | 9.7 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 1.67 | |
| Team Totals | 27.1 | 105 | 48 | .686 | 2.39 | 155 | 155 | 39 | 117 | 17 | 15 | 1370.0 | 1160 | 504 | 364 | 25 | 364 | 760 | 31 | 3 | 58 | 5522 | 123 | 1.112 | 7.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 2.09 | |||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4463 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| 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 |