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1922 New York Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1921 / 1923

93-61, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: John McGraw (93-61)
Scored 852 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59

Ballparks: Polo Grounds V · Attendance: 945,809 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101

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Won World Series (4-0) over New York Yankees

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1921 / 1923 Trades and Transactions

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

December 6, 1921

Traded George Burns, Mike Gonzalez and $150,000 to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Heinie Groh.

December 7, 1921

Purchased Jimmy O'Connell from San Francisco (PCL) for $75,000.

1922

Traded Joe Connolly to Little Rock (Southern Association). Received an option on any player on team.

April 20, 1922 (Standings)

Signed Dave Robertson as a free agent.

June 30, 1922 (Standings)

Signed Clint Blume as a free agent.

Purchased Travis Jackson from Little Rock (Southern Association).

July 30, 1922 (Standings)

Sold Rube Benton to the Cincinnati Reds.

Traded Larry Benton, Harry Hulihan, Fred Toney and $100,000 to the Boston Braves. Received Hugh McQuillan.

August, 1922 (Standings)

Traded Ralph Shinners to Toledo (American Association). Received Lee King. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 4, 1922 (Standings)

Signed Jack Scott as a free agent.

September 10, 1922 (Standings)

Purchased Rube Walberg from Portland (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

October 30, 1922

Purchased Jack Bentley from Baltimore (International) for $72,000.

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1921 / 1923 Trades and Transactions

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