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1912 New York Giants Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1911 / 1913)
103-48, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 823 runs, Allowed 571 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-51
Manager: John McGraw (103-48)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 638,000 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3-1) to Boston Red Sox

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1911 / 1913 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 Chief Meyers 31 126 435 371 60 133 16 5 6 54 8 47 20 .358 .441 .477 .918 147 177 8 9
2 1B Fred Merkle 23 129 537 479 82 148 22 6 11 84 37 42 70 .309 .374 .449 .823 121 215 8 8
3 2B Larry Doyle* 25 143 629 558 98 184 33 8 10 90 36 56 20 .330 .393 .471 .864 132 263 2 13
4 SS Art Fletcher 27 129 463 419 64 118 17 9 1 57 16 16 29 .282 .330 .372 .702 89 156 14 14
5 3B Buck Herzog 26 140 563 482 72 127 20 9 2 47 37 57 34 .263 .350 .355 .705 90 171 7 17
6 OF Fred Snodgrass 24 146 634 535 91 144 24 9 3 69 43 70 65 .269 .362 .364 .727 96 195 8 21
7 OF Red Murray 28 143 603 549 83 152 26 20 3 92 38 27 45 .277 .320 .413 .734 97 227 8 19
8 OF Beals Becker* 25 125 469 402 66 106 18 8 6 58 30 54 35 .264 .354 .393 .747 101 158 2 11
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 Josh Devore* 24 106 390 327 66 90 14 6 2 37 27 51 43 .275 .381 .373 .754 103 122 5 7
10 IF Tillie Shafer# 23 78 203 163 48 47 4 1 0 23 22 30 19 .288 .408 .325 .733 99 53 3 7
11 C Art Wilson 26 65 140 121 17 35 6 0 3 19 2 13 14 .289 .358 .413 .771 107 50 0 6
12 OF George Burns 22 29 60 51 11 15 4 0 0 3 7 8 8 .294 .400 .373 .773 109 19 1 0
13 IF Heinie Groh 22 27 56 48 8 13 2 1 0 3 6 8 7 .271 .375 .354 .729 97 17 0 0
14 UT Moose McCormick* 31 42 45 39 4 13 4 1 0 8 1 6 9 .333 .422 .487 .909 144 19 0 0
15 C Grover Hartley 23 25 35 34 3 8 2 1 0 7 2 0 4 .235 .257 .353 .610 63 12 1 0
16 UT Dave Robertson* 22 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 170 1 0 0
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
17 P Christy Mathewson 31 43 120 110 14 29 4 1 0 10 2 6 8 .264 .308 .318 .626 69 35 1 3
18 P Rube Marquard# 25 43 113 96 14 21 2 0 0 8 2 7 17 .219 .279 .240 .518 40 23 1 9
19 P Doc Crandall 24 50 89 80 9 25 6 2 0 19 0 6 7 .313 .360 .438 .798 114 35 0 3
20 P Jeff Tesreau 24 36 88 82 1 12 1 2 0 6 0 4 12 .146 .186 .207 .393 6 17 0 2
21 P Red Ames# 29 33 63 58 6 13 3 0 0 3 1 4 23 .224 .274 .276 .550 48 16 0 1
22 P Hooks Wiltse 32 28 49 46 5 15 2 0 0 3 1 2 5 .326 .354 .370 .724 95 17 0 1
23 P Al Demaree* 27 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
24 P La Rue Kirby# 22 3 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 59 2 0 0
25 P Ted Goulait 22 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 170 1 0 1
26 P Lore Bader* 24 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
27 P Ernie Shore 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Louis Drucke 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 25.8 154 5802 5067 823 1451 231 89 47 702 319 0 514 497 .286 .360 .395 .755 103 2001 0 69 152 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 1 3 3 3 1 1 2 7 1 1 2 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 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 29 63 46 4 2.3 103 .371 .224 .285 .274 .356 .276 .388 .550 .744 48 .248 -4.2 -0.4 .467 .138 .052 .0 1
*Lore Bader 24 3 3 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .285 .000 .356 .000 .388 .000 .744 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Beals Becker 25 469 307 55 4.8 103 .277 .264 .285 .354 .356 .393 .388 .747 .744 101 .553 0.6 0.1 .824 .338 .129 10.0 *O
George Burns 22 60 36 7 5.2 103 .349 .294 .285 .400 .356 .373 .388 .773 .744 109 .590 1.2 0.1 .972 .373 .078 .0 O
Doc Crandall 24 89 58 13 6.0 103 .342 .313 .285 .360 .356 .438 .388 .798 .744 114 .651 1.4 0.1 .745 .200 .125 1/43
*Al Demaree 27 5 5 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .285 .000 .356 .000 .388 .000 .744 -100 .000 -1.4 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Josh Devore 24 390 244 46 5.0 103 .312 .275 .285 .381 .356 .373 .388 .754 .744 103 .576 3.5 0.4 .865 .336 .098 3.7 O
*Larry Doyle 25 629 387 103 7.1 103 .330 .330 .285 .393 .356 .471 .388 .864 .744 132 .719 24.9 2.5 .955 .306 .142 15.7 *4
Louis Drucke 23 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Art Fletcher 27 463 315 48 4.1 103 .301 .282 .285 .330 .356 .372 .388 .702 .744 89 .479 -8.2 -0.8 .671 .167 .091 1.9 *6/45
Ted Goulait 22 3 2 1 13.4 103 1.000 .500 .285 .500 .356 .500 .388 1.000 .744 170 .890 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000 /1
Heinie Groh 22 56 35 6 4.6 103 .317 .271 .285 .375 .356 .354 .388 .729 .744 97 .533 0.1 0.0 .886 .375 .083 .0 4/65
Grover Hartley 23 35 26 3 3.1 103 .267 .235 .285 .257 .356 .353 .388 .610 .744 63 .356 -2.0 -0.2 .577 .176 .118 .0 2
Buck Herzog 26 563 372 58 4.2 103 .280 .263 .285 .350 .356 .355 .388 .705 .744 90 .490 -6.2 -0.6 .766 .286 .091 3.8 *5
#La Rue Kirby 22 5 4 0 0.0 103 .200 .200 .285 .200 .356 .400 .388 .600 .744 59 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .500 .200 .200 /1
#Rube Marquard 25 113 84 6 1.9 103 .266 .219 .285 .279 .356 .240 .388 .518 .744 40 .187 -8.1 -0.8 .440 .115 .021 .0 1
Christy Mathewson 31 120 84 11 3.5 103 .284 .264 .285 .308 .356 .318 .388 .626 .744 69 .411 -5.1 -0.5 .543 .127 .055 .0 1
*Moose McCormick 31 45 26 8 8.2 103 .433 .333 .285 .422 .356 .487 .388 .909 .744 144 .769 2.7 0.3 1.000 .333 .154 .0 /O3
Fred Merkle 23 537 339 78 6.2 103 .344 .309 .285 .374 .356 .449 .388 .823 .744 121 .662 13.4 1.4 .912 .305 .140 17.0 *3
Chief Meyers 31 435 247 76 8.2 103 .368 .358 .285 .441 .356 .477 .388 .918 .744 147 .769 26.8 2.7 1.008 .267 .119 6.9 *2
Red Murray 28 603 416 71 4.6 103 .297 .277 .285 .320 .356 .413 .388 .734 .744 97 .531 -6.6 -0.7 .756 .255 .137 5.6 *O
*Dave Robertson 22 2 1 1 26.8 103 1.000 .500 .285 .500 .356 .500 .388 1.000 .744 170 .966 0.2 0.0 2.000 .500 .000 .0 /3O
#Tillie Shafer 23 203 123 21 4.6 103 .326 .288 .285 .408 .356 .325 .388 .733 .744 99 .531 1.8 0.2 .931 .356 .037 .0 654
Ernie Shore 21 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Fred Snodgrass 24 634 412 69 4.5 103 .302 .269 .285 .362 .356 .364 .388 .727 .744 96 .522 -1.4 -0.2 .808 .307 .095 5.6 *O3/4
Jeff Tesreau 24 88 72 3 1.1 103 .171 .146 .285 .186 .356 .207 .388 .393 .744 6 .080 -11.4 -1.2 .300 .110 .061 1
Art Wilson 26 140 92 18 5.2 103 .308 .289 .285 .358 .356 .413 .388 .771 .744 107 .593 1.2 0.1 .756 .248 .124 2.4 2
Hooks Wiltse 32 49 32 6 5.0 103 .366 .326 .285 .354 .356 .370 .388 .724 .744 95 .574 -0.4 -0.0 .645 .109 .043 .0 1
League Average 4.5 100 .301 .272 .280 .341 .350 .370 .382 .711 .732 94 .523 .703 .231 .097
Team Total 5802 3768 712 5.1 103 .310 .286 .285 .360 .356 .395 .388 .755 .744 103 .577 21.8 2.1 .803 .273 .109 81.9
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 29 35 65 61 6 13 3 0 0 3 1 4 24 .213 .262 .262 .524 4 33 33
*Lore Bader 24 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
*Beals Becker 25 132 477 420 64 107 18 8 6 56 30 55 37 .255 .344 .379 .722 54 125 125
George Burns 22 31 62 53 11 15 4 0 0 3 7 8 8 .283 .387 .358 .746 7 29 29
Doc Crandall 24 53 90 84 9 26 6 2 0 19 0 6 7 .310 .356 .429 .784 13 50 50
*Al Demaree 27 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
*Josh Devore 24 112 399 342 64 91 14 6 2 36 27 52 46 .266 .371 .360 .731 44 106 106
*Larry Doyle 25 151 641 582 96 186 33 8 10 88 36 57 21 .320 .382 .455 .838 101 143 143
Art Fletcher 27 137 468 438 62 119 17 9 1 55 16 16 31 .272 .318 .358 .677 47 129 129
Ted Goulait 22 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Heinie Groh 22 29 58 50 8 13 2 1 0 3 6 8 7 .260 .362 .340 .702 6 27 27
Grover Hartley 23 26 37 36 3 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 4 .000 .027 .000 .027 3 25 25
Buck Herzog 26 148 568 504 71 128 20 9 2 46 37 57 36 .254 .338 .341 .679 57 140 140
#La Rue Kirby 22 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
#Rube Marquard 25 46 109 101 14 22 2 0 0 8 2 7 18 .218 .275 .238 .513 6 43 43
Christy Mathewson 31 46 123 116 14 30 4 1 0 10 2 6 8 .259 .301 .310 .611 11 43 43
*Moose McCormick 31 44 47 41 4 13 4 1 0 7 1 6 10 .317 .404 .463 .868 7 42 42
Fred Merkle 23 137 549 499 80 149 22 6 11 82 37 42 74 .299 .362 .433 .795 76 129 129
Chief Meyers 31 133 440 385 58 133 16 5 6 53 8 47 21 .345 .427 .460 .887 74 126 126
Red Murray 28 151 608 573 81 153 26 20 3 90 38 27 48 .267 .309 .398 .707 69 143 143
*Dave Robertson 22 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
#Tillie Shafer 23 83 203 170 46 47 4 1 0 22 22 30 20 .276 .394 .312 .706 20 78 78
Fred Snodgrass 24 155 639 560 89 146 24 9 3 68 44 71 69 .261 .352 .352 .704 68 146 146
Jeff Tesreau 24 38 90 86 1 12 1 2 0 6 0 4 13 .140 .178 .198 .375 3 36 36
Art Wilson 26 69 139 126 16 35 6 0 3 18 2 13 15 .278 .345 .397 .742 17 65 65
Hooks Wiltse 32 30 51 49 5 16 2 0 0 3 1 2 5 .327 .353 .367 .720 6 28 28
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 29 10 636 274 636 574 35 78 6 4 2 38 1 38 56 .136 .190 .171 .360 7 98 0 24
*Lore Bader 24 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
*Beals Becker 25 5 1705 508 1705 1498 189 382 49 21 16 133 90 150 82 .255 .324 .348 .672 96 521 4 53
George Burns 22 2 79 35 79 68 13 16 4 0 0 3 7 9 8 .235 .333 .294 .627 71 20 1 1
Doc Crandall 24 5 424 220 424 379 43 103 13 11 6 60 2 24 30 .272 .319 .412 .730 109 156 2 19
*Al Demaree 27 1 5 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
*Josh Devore 24 5 1639 415 1639 1416 261 402 45 26 7 117 135 181 179 .284 .373 .367 .740 108 520 19 23
*Larry Doyle 25 6 3235 757 3235 2833 464 858 125 67 37 334 164 285 85 .303 .371 .433 .805 134 1228 24 93
Louis Drucke 23 4 123 54 123 101 10 18 3 1 1 17 0 0 10 24 .178 .252 .257 .510 47 26 0 12 0 0
Art Fletcher 27 4 1073 325 1073 968 156 271 36 19 2 113 45 51 65 .280 .336 .363 .698 94 351 30 24
Ted Goulait 22 1 3 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 170 1 0 1
Heinie Groh 22 1 56 27 56 48 8 13 2 1 0 3 6 8 7 .271 .375 .354 .729 97 17 0 0
Grover Hartley 23 2 55 36 55 52 4 12 4 1 0 8 3 1 5 .231 .259 .346 .605 64 18 1 1
Buck Herzog 26 5 2002 500 2002 1693 267 451 81 23 11 165 116 183 108 .266 .354 .361 .715 101 611 47 79
#La Rue Kirby 22 1 5 3 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 59 2 0 0
#Rube Marquard 25 5 312 131 312 282 27 49 5 2 1 20 2 11 48 .174 .210 .216 .426 20 61 2 17
Christy Mathewson 31 13 1561 525 1561 1403 131 309 42 11 7 149 15 86 34 .220 .273 .281 .554 64 394 16 56
*Moose McCormick 31 4 1289 361 1289 1167 156 334 60 23 6 118 30 87 9 .286 .342 .392 .734 124 458 12 23
Fred Merkle 23 6 2066 554 2066 1850 258 517 93 32 28 270 117 150 189 .279 .339 .410 .749 112 758 18 48
Chief Meyers 31 4 1548 476 1548 1347 148 428 62 19 9 207 23 134 71 .318 .392 .412 .804 128 555 31 36
Red Murray 28 7 3733 913 3733 3382 433 928 133 87 32 472 267 237 133 .274 .328 .394 .722 115 1331 33 81
*Dave Robertson 22 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 170 1 0 0
#Tillie Shafer 23 3 325 145 325 268 64 66 7 2 0 31 28 44 25 .246 .359 .287 .646 83 77 3 10
Ernie Shore 21 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Snodgrass 24 5 1860 454 1860 1539 255 450 78 27 7 197 138 220 176 .292 .394 .392 .786 119 603 39 62
Jeff Tesreau 24 1 88 36 88 82 1 12 1 2 0 6 0 4 12 .146 .186 .207 .393 6 17 0 2
Art Wilson 26 5 385 177 385 324 48 92 21 3 4 46 10 45 32 .284 .375 .404 .779 118 131 2 14
Hooks Wiltse 32 9 777 315 777 694 79 148 18 3 2 77 13 50 23 .213 .273 .256 .529 59 178 7 26
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

1911 / 1913 Batting Statistics