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1908 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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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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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Christy Mathewson 27 37 11 .771 1.43 56 44 10 34 11 5 390.2 285 85 62 5 42 259 3 0 2 1499 168 0.837 6.6 0.1 1.0 6.0 6.17
2 SP Hooks Wiltse* 28 23 14 .622 2.24 44 38 5 30 7 2 330.0 266 95 82 4 73 118 9 0 4 1269 107 1.027 7.3 0.1 2.0 3.2 1.62
3 SP Doc Crandall 20 12 12 .500 2.93 32 24 8 13 0 0 214.2 198 83 70 3 59 77 9 1 2 866 82 1.197 8.3 0.1 2.5 3.2 1.31
4 SP Joe McGinnity 37 11 7 .611 2.27 37 20 14 7 5 5 186.0 192 73 47 8 37 55 7 0 3 782 105 1.231 9.3 0.4 1.8 2.7 1.49
5 SP Dummy Taylor 33 8 5 .615 2.33 27 15 9 6 1 2 127.2 127 56 33 5 34 50 4 0 4 539 103 1.261 9.0 0.4 2.4 3.5 1.47
6 SP Red Ames 25 7 4 .636 1.81 18 15 2 5 0 1 114.1 96 33 23 0 27 81 1 0 2 441 132 1.076 7.6 0.0 2.1 6.4 3.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 RP Bill Malarkey 29 0 2 .000 2.57 15 0 13 0 0 2 35.0 31 16 10 1 10 12 1 0 0 139 93 1.171 8.0 0.3 2.6 3.1 1.20
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
8 Roy Beecher 24 0 0 7.94 2 0 1 0 0 1 5.2 11 5 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 28 30 2.471 17.5 0.0 4.8 0.0 0.00
9 Rube Marquard* 21 0 1 .000 3.60 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 6 5 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 22 66 1.600 10.8 0.0 3.6 3.6 1.00
10 Bull Durham 31 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 9 27 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 9.0 2.00
Team Totals 27.9 98 56 .636 2.14 157 157 62 95 24 18 1411.0 1214 453 336 26 288 656 35 1 18 5594 112 1.064 7.7 0.2 1.8 4.2 2.28
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 6 3 7 2 1 2 5 2 3 7 1 4181
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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 25 18 40 5 32 3 4 .925 2.06 P
Shad Barry 29 31 20 0 10 35 34 0 1 0 .971 1.10 OF
Roy Beecher 24 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Dave Brain 29 9 0 0 2 22 8 10 4 0 .818 2.00 2B-OF-3B-SS
Roger Bresnahan 29 139 809 657 140 12 12 .985 5.73 17 C
Al Bridwell 24 147 818 277 486 55 39 .933 5.19 SS
Doc Crandall 20 33 68 15 52 1 2 .985 2.03 P-2B
Art Devlin 28 157 564 203 331 30 19 .947 3.40 3B
Josh Devore 20 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 OF
Mike Donlin 30 155 29 0 127 266 239 21 6 1 .977 1.68 OF
Larry Doyle 21 102 504 180 291 33 28 .935 4.62 2B
Bull Durham 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Steve Evans 23 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Jack Hannifin 25 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Buck Herzog 22 59 1 0 0 264 83 159 22 21 .917 4.10 2B-SS-3B-OF
Bill Malarkey 29 15 11 1 9 1 0 .909 0.67 P
Rube Marquard 21 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Christy Mathewson 27 56 170 27 141 2 1 .988 3.00 P
Moose McCormick 27 65 59 0 12 111 97 3 11 2 .901 1.54 OF
Joe McGinnity 37 37 65 10 50 5 4 .923 1.62 P
Fred Merkle 19 18 2 0 3 68 65 3 0 3 1.000 3.78 1B-OF-2B-3B
Tom Needham 29 47 203 168 30 5 2 .975 4.21 6 C
Cy Seymour 35 155 0 155 0 389 340 29 20 9 .949 2.38 OF
Spike Shannon 30 74 60 0 15 125 114 8 3 3 .976 1.65 OF
Fred Snodgrass 20 3 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.67 0 C
Sammy Strang 31 22 1 3 2 88 29 47 12 5 .864 3.45 2B-OF-SS
Dummy Taylor 33 27 47 8 35 4 1 .915 1.59 P
Fred Tenney 36 156 1759 1624 117 18 68 .990 11.16 1B
Hooks Wiltse 28 44 116 25 89 2 1 .983 2.59 P
Team Totals 28.8 157 6553 4215 2088 250 225 .962 4.00 23
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 2 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

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