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1918 New York Giants

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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71-53, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John McGraw (71-53)
Scored 480 runs, Allowed 415 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-54

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 256,618 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96


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1917 / 1919 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
Fred Anderson 32 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1885 7 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Jesse Barnes 25 L R 6' 0" 170 Aug 26, 1892 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Rube Benton 28 R L 6' 1" 190 Jun 27, 1890 9 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
George Burns 28 R R 5' 7" 160 Nov 24, 1889 8 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 0 119 4.6
Red Causey 24 R R 6' 1" 160 Aug 11, 1893 1st 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Pete Compton 28 L L 5' 11" 170 Sep 28, 1889 6 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 5 19 -0.2
Al Demaree 33 L R 6' 0" 170 Sep 8, 1884 7 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Larry Doyle 31 L R 5' 10" 165 Jul 31, 1886 12 75 75 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Art Fletcher 33 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 5, 1885 10 124 124 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 4.0
George Gibson 37 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 22, 1880 14 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Walter Holke 25 B L 6' 1" 185 Dec 25, 1892 4 88 88 0 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Waite Hoyt HOF 18 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 9, 1899 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Benny Kauff 28 L L 5' 8" 157 Jan 5, 1890 6 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 67 2.2
Jay Kirke 30 L R 6' 0" 195 Jun 16, 1888 7 17 17 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Lew McCarty 29 R R 5' 11" 192 Nov 17, 1888 6 86 86 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Bert Niehoff 34 R R 5' 10" 170 May 13, 1884 6 7 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Jack Ogden 20 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 5, 1897 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Pol Perritt 26 R R 6' 2" 168 Aug 30, 1891 7 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
Bill Rariden 30 R R 5' 10" 168 Feb 5, 1888 10 69 69 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Jose Rodriguez 24 R R 5' 8" 150 Feb 23, 1894 3 50 50 0 0 8 40 2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
George Ross 26 L L 5' 10" 175 Jun 27, 1892 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Slim Sallee 33 R L 6' 3" 180 Feb 3, 1885 11 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Ferdie Schupp 27 R L 5' 10" 150 Jan 16, 1891 6 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.7
Ed Sicking 21 R R 5' 9" 165 Mar 30, 1897 2 46 46 0 0 0 18 24 3 0 0 0 0 -0.3
George Smith 26 R R 6' 2" 163 May 31, 1892 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bob Steele 24 B L 5' 10" 175 Mar 29, 1894 3 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Jeff Tesreau 30 R R 6' 2" 218 Mar 5, 1888 7 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Jim Thorpe 31 R R 6' 1" 185 May 28, 1887 5 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 33 12 44 -0.2
Fred Toney 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 11, 1888 7 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Joe Wilhoit 32 L R 6' 2" 175 Dec 20, 1885 3 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 34 15 55 0.1
Ross Youngs HOF 21 L R 5' 8" 162 Apr 10, 1897 2 121 121 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 120 120 3.5
Heinie Zimmerman 31 R R 5' 11" 176 Feb 9, 1887 12 121 121 0 0 19 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1917 / 1919 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers