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1906 New York Giants

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1905 / 1907

96-56, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John McGraw (96-56)
Scored 625 runs, Allowed 509 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-62

Ballparks: Polo Grounds IV · Attendance: 402,850 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98


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1905 / 1907 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Red Ames 23 B R 5' 10" 185 Aug 2, 1882 4 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Frank Bowerman 37 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 5, 1868 12 92 92 0 67 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Roger Bresnahan HOF 27 R R 5' 9" 200 Jun 11, 1879 8 124 124 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 39 3 40 5.0
George Browne 30 L R 5' 10" 160 Jan 12, 1876 6 122 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121 121 0.3
Frank Burke 26 R Feb 16, 1880 1st 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0.1
Bill Dahlen 36 R R 5' 9" 180 Jan 5, 1870 16 143 143 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 3.0
Art Devlin 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 16, 1879 3 148 148 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 7.8
Mike Donlin 28 L L 5' 9" 170 May 30, 1878 8 37 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 0 29 0.7
Cecil Ferguson 22 R R 5' 10" 165 Aug 27, 1883 1st 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Matty Fitzgerald 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 31, 1880 1st 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Billy Gilbert 30 R R 5' 4" 153 Jun 21, 1876 6 104 104 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Jack Hannifin 23 R R 5' 11" 167 Feb 25, 1883 1st 10 10 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0.0
Doc Marshall 30 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 22, 1875 2 38 38 0 13 2 0 0 0 1 3 13 16 -0.4
Christy Mathewson HOF 25 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 12, 1880 7 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Henry Mathewson 19 R R 6' 3" 175 Dec 24, 1886 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Dan McGann 34 B R 6' 0" 190 Jul 15, 1871 10 134 134 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3
Joe McGinnity HOF 35 R R 5' 11" 206 Mar 20, 1871 8 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
John McGraw HOF 33 L R 5' 7" 155 Apr 7, 1873 16 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sam Mertes 33 R R 5' 10" 185 Aug 6, 1872 10 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 0 1 71 0.8
Cy Seymour 33 L L 6' 0" 200 Dec 9, 1872 11 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 72 2.5
Spike Shannon 28 B R 5' 11" 180 Feb 7, 1878 3 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 0 76 0.1
Aleck Smith 35 R 1871 9 16 16 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.3
Sammy Strang 29 B R 5' 8" 160 Dec 16, 1876 8 113 113 0 0 1 57 3 4 5 17 17 39 4.6
Dummy Taylor 31 R R 6' 1" 160 Feb 21, 1875 7 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Hooks Wiltse 26 R L 6' 0" 185 Sep 7, 1879 3 44 44 38 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2.3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1905 / 1907 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers