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1924 New York Giants Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1923 / 1925)
93-60, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 857 runs, Allowed 641 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-57
Manager: John McGraw (61-48) and Hughie Jennings (32-12)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 844,068 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 89
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Washington Senators

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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions

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

November 12, 1923

Traded Dave Bancroft, Bill Cunningham and Casey Stengel to the Boston Braves. Received Joe Oeschger and Billy Southworth.

January 5, 1924

Traded $50000 and 3 players to be named to Louisville (American Association). Received Wayland Dean.

May 17, 1924 (Standings)

Sold Dinty Gearin to the Boston Braves.

June 22, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Buddy Crump from Portsmouth (Virginia).

July 1, 1924 (Standings)

Joe Oeschger selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

July 26, 1924 (Standings)

Signed Leon Cadore as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 20, 1924 (Standings)

Released Eddie Ainsmith.

Released Leon Cadore.

September 6, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Grover Hartley from Columbus (American Association).

1925

Signed Pip Koehler as a free agent.

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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions