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1912 New York Giants Trades and Transactions
(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 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

April 10, 1912 (Standings)

Sold Art Devlin to the Boston Braves.

July 31, 1912 (Standings)

Purchased Al Demaree from Mobile (Southern Association) for $7,000.

February 1, 1913

Signed Jim Thorpe as an amateur free agent.

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1911 / 1913 Trades and Transactions