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1920 New York Giants Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1919 / 1921)
86-68, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 682 runs, Allowed 543 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Manager: John McGraw (86-68)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 929,609 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97

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1919 / 1921 Trades and Transactions

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

February, 1920

Purchased Fred Lear from the Chicago Cubs.

June 7, 1920 (Standings)

Jigger Statz selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

June 8, 1920 (Standings)

Traded Art Fletcher, Bill Hubbell and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Dave Bancroft.

July 2, 1920 (Standings)

Sold Ed Sicking to the Cincinnati Reds.

Traded Benny Kauff and cash to Toronto (International). Received Vern Spencer.

July 4, 1920 (Standings)

Sold Lew McCarty to the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 27, 1920 (Standings)

Purchased Doug Baird from the Brooklyn Robins.

August 18, 1920 (Standings)

Purchased Red Shea from Toronto (International) for $12,000.

September 5, 1920 (Standings)

Selected Slim Sallee off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

October 25, 1920

Al Lefevre selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.

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1919 / 1921 Trades and Transactions

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