1908 New York Giants Batting Statistics

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1908 New York Giants Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909)
98-56, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 652 runs, Allowed 456 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Manager: John McGraw (98-56)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 910,000 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 100

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1907 / 1909 Batting Statistics

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	Roger Bresnahan	29	140	562	449	70	127	25	3	1	54	14		83		.283	.401	.359	.760	138	161		6	24
2	1B	Fred Tenney*	36	156	684	583	101	149	20	1	2	49	17		72		.256	.344	.304	.648	103	177		7	22
3	2B	Larry Doyle*	21	104	429	377	65	116	16	9	0	33	17		22		.308	.354	.398	.752	135	150		5	25
4	SS	Al Bridwell*	24	147	545	467	53	133	14	1	0	46	20		52		.285	.364	.319	.683	114	149		6	20
5	3B	Art Devlin	28	157	629	534	59	135	18	4	2	45	19		62		.253	.346	.313	.659	106	167		14	19
6	OF	Cy Seymour*	35	156	653	587	60	157	23	2	5	92	18		30		.267	.306	.339	.645	102	199		3	33
7	OF	Mike Donlin*	30	155	654	593	71	198	26	13	6	106	30		23		.334	.364	.452	.816	155	268		5	33
8	OF	Spike Shannon#	30	77	313	268	34	60	2	1	1	21	13		28		.224	.314	.250	.564	77	67		7	10
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	OF	Moose McCormick*	27	73	263	252	31	76	16	3	0	32	6		4		.302	.315	.389	.704	120	98		1	6
10	2B	Buck Herzog	22	64	213	160	38	48	6	2	0	11	16		36		.300	.448	.363	.811	154	58		7	10
11	C	Tom Needham	29	54	115	91	8	19	3	0	0	11	0		12		.209	.339	.242	.581	82	22		6	6
12	OF	Shad Barry	29	37	81	67	5	10	1	1	0	5	1		9		.149	.260	.194	.454	42	13		1	4
13	UT	Sammy Strang#	31	28	80	53	8	5	0	0	0	2	5		23		.094	.385	.094	.479	51	5		2	2
14	UT	Fred Merkle	19	38	47	41	6	11	2	1	1	7	0		4		.268	.333	.439	.772	141	18		0	2
15	UT	Dave Brain	29	11	19	17	2	3	0	0	0	1	1		2		.176	.263	.176	.440	38	3		0	0
16	OF	Josh Devore*	20	5	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	1		1		.167	.286	.167	.452	42	1		0	0
17	C	Fred Snodgrass	20	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	1		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	56	1		0	0
18	OF	Steve Evans*	23	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	213	1		0	0
19	OF	Jack Hannifin	25	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
20		Art Wilson	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0	0
21	P	Christy Mathewson	27	56	147	129	11	20	2	2	0	11	0		9		.155	.221	.202	.423	32	26		2	7
22	P	Hooks Wiltse	28	45	130	110	9	26	2	0	0	14	1		11		.236	.317	.255	.572	79	28		2	7
23	P	Doc Crandall	20	34	83	72	8	16	4	0	2	6	0		4		.222	.273	.361	.634	98	26		1	6
24	P	Joe McGinnity	37	37	68	61	3	11	1	0	0	7	1		1		.180	.206	.197	.403	26	12		1	5
25	P	Dummy Taylor	33	27	45	35	0	8	0	0	0	4	0		5		.229	.325	.229	.554	74	8		0	5
26	P	Red Ames#	25	18	41	36	5	7	0	0	0	2	0		1		.194	.216	.194	.411	29	7		0	4
27	P	Bill Malarkey	29	15	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
28	P	Roy Beecher*	24	3	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		.333	.333	.667	1.000	211	2		0	0
29	P	Rube Marquard#	21	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
30	P	Bull Durham	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.0	157	5826	5006	652	1339	182	43	20	562	181	0	494		.267	.342	.333	.675	111	1667	0	76	250	0	0
		Rank in 8 NL teams				5	1	1	3	7	3		5		1		1	1	1	1		2
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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary
#Red Ames	25	41	33	2	1.6	75	.194	.194	.252	.216	.314	.194	.325	.411	.639	29	.248	-3.0	-0.4	.276	.028	.000		1
Shad Barry	29	81	61	3	1.3	75	.149	.149	.252	.260	.314	.194	.325	.454	.639	42	.183	-4.2	-0.5	.421	.194	.045	.0	O
*Roy Beecher	24	3	2	1	13.5	75	.333	.333	.252	.333	.315	.667	.325	1.000	.639	211	.940	0.4	0.0	1.000	.333	.333		/1
Dave Brain	29	19	14	1	1.9	75	.176	.176	.252	.263	.315	.176	.325	.440	.639	38	.308	-1.2	-0.1	.429	.176	.000	.0	/4O56
Roger Bresnahan	29	562	346	64	5.0	75	.281	.283	.252	.401	.314	.359	.325	.760	.639	138	.718	26.7	3.2	.820	.292	.076	1.9	*2
*Al Bridwell	24	545	354	53	4.0	75	.285	.285	.252	.364	.314	.319	.325	.683	.639	114	.633	10.4	1.3	.680	.188	.034	.0	*6
Doc Crandall	20	83	62	7	3.0	75	.200	.222	.252	.273	.314	.361	.325	.634	.639	98	.508	-0.3	0.0	.554	.194	.139	.0	1/4
Art Devlin	28	629	418	55	3.5	75	.250	.253	.252	.346	.314	.313	.325	.659	.639	106	.577	7.4	0.9	.657	.212	.060	3.6	*5
*Josh Devore	20	7	5	0	0.0	75	.167	.167	.252	.286	.315	.167	.325	.452	.639	42	.000	-0.4	0.0	.600	.333	.000	.0	/O
*Mike Donlin	30	654	428	96	6.0	75	.327	.334	.252	.364	.314	.452	.325	.816	.639	155	.784	33.7	4.1	.825	.207	.118	10.0	*O
*Larry Doyle	21	429	286	52	4.9	75	.308	.308	.252	.354	.314	.398	.325	.752	.639	135	.712	14.2	1.7	.743	.194	.090	.0	4
Bull Durham	31	0	0															0.0	0.0					/1
*Steve Evans	23	2	1	1	26.9	75	.500	.500	.252	.500	.314	.500	.325	1.000	.640	213	.982	0.2	0.0	1.000	.000	.000		/O
Jack Hannifin	25	2	2	0	0.0	75	.000	.000	.252	.000	.314	.000	.325	.000	.640	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		/O
Buck Herzog	22	213	122	25	5.5	75	.300	.300	.252	.448	.315	.363	.325	.811	.639	154	.754	14.2	1.7	1.045	.388	.063	.0	46/5O
Bill Malarkey	29	6	6	0	0.0	75	.000	.000	.252	.000	.314	.000	.325	.000	.639	-100	.000	-1.4	-0.2	.000	.000	.000		1
#Rube Marquard	21	1	1	0	0.0	75	.000	.000	.252	.000	.314	.000	.325	.000	.639	-100	.000	-0.2	0.0	.000	.000	.000		/1
Christy Mathewson	27	147	116	5	1.2	75	.155	.155	.252	.221	.314	.202	.325	.423	.639	32	.150	-10.1	-1.3	.339	.116	.047		1
*Moose McCormick	27	263	182	31	4.6	75	.302	.302	.252	.315	.314	.389	.325	.704	.639	120	.687	4.6	0.6	.619	.127	.087	.0	O
Joe McGinnity	37	68	55	2	1.0	75	.180	.180	.252	.206	.315	.197	.325	.403	.639	26	.115	-5.3	-0.7	.300	.049	.016	.0	1
Fred Merkle	19	47	32	6	5.0	75	.250	.268	.252	.333	.314	.439	.325	.772	.639	141	.723	1.8	0.2	.733	.268	.171	.0	3/O45
Tom Needham	29	115	78	7	2.4	75	.209	.209	.252	.339	.314	.242	.325	.581	.639	82	.404	-0.6	-0.1	.556	.165	.033		2
*Cy Seymour	35	653	463	60	3.5	75	.261	.267	.252	.306	.314	.339	.325	.645	.639	102	.570	0.2	0.0	.581	.153	.072	7.8	*O
#Spike Shannon	30	313	218	20	2.5	75	.221	.224	.252	.314	.315	.250	.325	.564	.639	77	.413	-5.9	-0.7	.553	.179	.026	1.9	O
Fred Snodgrass	20	4	3	0	0.0	75	.250	.250	.252	.250	.314	.250	.325	.500	.639	56	.000	-0.2	0.0	.667	.250	.000	.0	/2
#Sammy Strang	31	80	50	2	1.1	75	.094	.094	.252	.385	.314	.094	.325	.479	.639	51	.134	-0.5	-0.1	.729	.528	.000	.0	4/O6
Dummy Taylor	33	45	32	3	2.5	75	.229	.229	.252	.325	.314	.229	.325	.554	.639	74	.422	-0.8	-0.1	.481	.143	.000		1
*Fred Tenney	36	684	456	60	3.5	75	.253	.256	.252	.344	.314	.304	.325	.648	.639	103	.577	6.1	0.7	.629	.201	.048	3.6	*3
Art Wilson	22	0	0															0.0	0.0
Hooks Wiltse	28	130	91	9	2.7	75	.236	.236	.252	.317	.315	.255	.325	.572	.639	79	.447	-2.1	-0.3	.500	.127	.018	.0	1
League Average					3.1	71	.235	.238	.246	.298	.308	.304	.318	.603	.626	93	.514			.557	.177	.066
Team Total		5826	3917	565	3.9	75	.265	.267	.252	.342	.314	.333	.325	.675	.639	111	.617	83.3	9.8	.659	.200	.066	36.0
	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact
#Red Ames	25	19	40	39	7	9	0	0	0	3	0		1	0	.231	.250	.231	.481	2	18	18
Shad Barry	29	115	404	364	42	90	11	3	0	23	13		35	0	.247	.322	.294	.616	33	111	111
*Roy Beecher	24	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	3	3
Dave Brain	29	28	90	77	9	12	0	0	0	3	1		13	0	.156	.278	.156	.434	3	27	27
Roger Bresnahan	29	145	592	486	92	152	30	4	1	71	17		99	0	.313	.436	.397	.833	83	140	140
*Al Bridwell	24	153	575	506	69	159	17	1	0	60	24		62	0	.314	.397	.352	.748	70	147	147
Doc Crandall	20	35	83	77	11	19	5	0	2	8	0		5	0	.247	.301	.390	.691	9	34	34
Art Devlin	28	163	667	576	78	162	22	5	2	59	23		74	0	.281	.379	.347	.727	73	157	157
*Josh Devore	20	5	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	5	5
*Mike Donlin	30	161	682	648	94	238	31	16	7	140	36		28	0	.367	.399	.497	.896	127	155	155
*Larry Doyle	21	108	444	411	86	140	19	11	0	44	21		27	0	.341	.390	.440	.830	69	104	104
*Steve Evans	23	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	2	2
Jack Hannifin	25	95	316	281	43	67	8	3	3	31	9		35	0	.238	.323	.320	.643	28	91	91
Buck Herzog	22	66	224	173	49	57	7	2	0	14	19		43	0	.329	.482	.393	.875	32	64	64
Bill Malarkey	29	16	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	15	15
#Rube Marquard	21	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	1
Christy Mathewson	27	58	150	137	15	24	2	2	0	15	0		11	0	.175	.247	.219	.466	7	56	56
*Moose McCormick	27	87	307	299	41	95	19	4	0	44	7		7	0	.318	.336	.408	.744	40	84	84
Joe McGinnity	37	38	67	65	4	13	1	0	0	9	1		1	0	.200	.224	.215	.439	3	37	37
Fred Merkle	19	39	50	45	8	14	3	1	1	10	0		5	0	.311	.380	.489	.869	8	38	38
Tom Needham	29	56	118	97	10	22	3	0	0	14	0		14	0	.227	.364	.258	.622	8	54	54
*Cy Seymour	35	162	674	634	79	187	27	2	6	120	21		36	0	.295	.337	.372	.709	79	156	156
#Spike Shannon	30	113	478	425	59	103	2	4	1	44	22		45	0	.242	.326	.273	.599	36	109	109
Fred Snodgrass	20	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	6	6
#Sammy Strang	31	29	80	55	9	5	0	0	0	2	5		23	0	.091	.375	.091	.466	2	28	28
Dummy Taylor	33	28	43	37	0	9	0	0	0	5	0		6	0	.243	.349	.243	.592	3	27	27
*Fred Tenney	36	162	724	630	133	179	24	1	2	65	20		86	0	.284	.377	.335	.712	79	156	156
Hooks Wiltse	28	47	133	118	12	31	2	0	0	19	1		13	0	.263	.346	.280	.626	11	45	45
	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
#Red Ames	25	6	347	140	347	309	21	42	1	3	1	18	0		23		.136	.196	.168	.364	11	52		0	15
Shad Barry	29	10	4465	1100	4465	4014	516	1073	128	47	10	391	140		279		.267	.321	.330	.651	94	1325		37	135
*Roy Beecher	24	2	8	5	8	8	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		.125	.125	.250	.375	16	2		0	0
Dave Brain	29	7	2743	679	2743	2543	254	641	97	52	27	303	73		134		.252	.292	.363	.655	100	923		11	55
Roger Bresnahan	29	10	3628	910	3628	3047	509	880	152	50	20	360	140		455		.289	.391	.391	.782	132	1192		55	71
*Al Bridwell	24	4	1939	489	1939	1689	160	412	34	5	0	111	51		176		.244	.321	.270	.591	83	456		16	58
Doc Crandall	20	1	83	34	83	72	8	16	4	0	2	6	0		4		.222	.273	.361	.634	98	26		1	6
Art Devlin	28	5	3003	731	3003	2522	351	682	87	29	8	291	203		327		.270	.366	.337	.704	115	851		54	100
*Josh Devore	20	1	7	5	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	1		1		.167	.286	.167	.452	42	1		0	0
*Mike Donlin	30	9	3713	869	3713	3345	605	1126	150	87	45	470	196		267		.337	.389	.474	.863	148	1585		19	82
*Larry Doyle	21	2	680	173	680	604	81	175	19	9	0	49	20		42		.290	.341	.351	.692	116	212		5	29
Bull Durham	31	3	5	5	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.200	.200	.200	.400	26	1	0	0	0	0	0
*Steve Evans	23	1	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	213	1		0	0
Jack Hannifin	25	3	500	158	500	439	50	94	13	6	3	40	14		45		.214	.289	.292	.580	84	128		1	15
Buck Herzog	22	1	213	64	213	160	38	48	6	2	0	11	16		36		.300	.448	.363	.811	154	58		7	10
Bill Malarkey	29	1	6	15	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
#Rube Marquard	21	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
Christy Mathewson	27	9	1096	362	1096	979	87	208	27	8	5	105	10		59		.212	.266	.272	.538	62	266		13	45
*Moose McCormick	27	2	768	209	768	715	84	201	35	14	3	83	25		32		.281	.318	.382	.700	115	273		7	14
Joe McGinnity	37	10	1423	477	1423	1297	109	251	21	10	0	90	26		34		.194	.221	.225	.446	28	292		11	81
Fred Merkle	19	2	96	53	96	88	6	23	3	1	1	12	0		5		.261	.301	.352	.653	103	31		0	3
Tom Needham	29	5	1289	390	1289	1176	77	253	35	8	8	78	13		78		.215	.276	.279	.554	72	328		20	15
*Cy Seymour	35	13	5484	1330	5484	5042	666	1547	206	87	50	719	196		299	7	.307	.349	.412	.761	120	2077		26	117
#Spike Shannon	30	5	3015	694	3015	2613	383	677	49	15	3	183	145		286		.259	.337	.293	.630	96	765		22	94
Fred Snodgrass	20	1	4	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	1		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	56	1		0	0
#Sammy Strang	31	10	3512	903	3512	2933	479	790	112	28	16	253	216		464	6	.269	.377	.343	.720	113	1006		43	72
Dummy Taylor	33	9	725	276	725	645	51	93	6	4	0	41	1		41		.144	.197	.166	.362	8	107		1	38
*Fred Tenney	36	15	7934	1791	7934	6851	1183	2046	249	71	18	622	272		772	26	.299	.375	.364	.738	112	2491		59	252
Art Wilson	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0	0
Hooks Wiltse	28	5	471	183	471	410	50	88	10	2	1	46	9		39		.215	.292	.256	.548	68	105		6	16
	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

1907 / 1909 Batting Statistics

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