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1927 New York Giants Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
92-62, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 817 runs, Allowed 720 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Manager: John McGraw (70-52) and Rogers Hornsby (22-10)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 858,190 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98

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1926 / 1928 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Burleigh Grimes 33 19 8 .704 3.54 39 34 4 15 2 2 259.2 274 116 102 12 87 102 4 0 4 1103 108 1.390 9.5 0.4 3.0 3.5 1.17
2 SP Freddie Fitzsimmons 25 17 10 .630 3.72 42 31 7 14 1 3 244.2 260 127 101 15 67 78 4 0 3 1043 103 1.337 9.6 0.6 2.5 2.9 1.16
3 SP Virgil Barnes 30 14 11 .560 3.98 35 29 3 12 2 2 228.2 251 116 101 14 51 66 4 0 2 963 96 1.321 9.9 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.29
4 SP Larry Benton 29 13 5 .722 3.95 29 23 5 8 1 2 173.0 183 83 76 9 54 65 2 0 0 736 97 1.370 9.5 0.5 2.8 3.4 1.20
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 RP Dutch Henry* 25 11 6 .647 4.23 45 15 17 7 1 4 163.2 184 93 77 6 31 40 0 0 2 711 91 1.314 10.1 0.3 1.7 2.2 1.29
6 RP Bill Clarkson 28 3 9 .250 4.36 26 7 11 2 0 2 86.2 92 50 42 3 52 28 1 0 5 397 88 1.662 9.6 0.3 5.4 2.9 0.54
7 RP Don Songer* 28 3 5 .375 2.86 22 1 11 0 0 1 50.1 48 22 16 4 31 9 1 0 0 228 134 1.570 8.6 0.7 5.5 1.6 0.29
8 RP Kent Greenfield 24 2 2 .500 9.45 12 1 6 0 0 0 20.0 39 25 21 3 13 4 2 0 1 113 41 2.600 17.6 1.4 5.9 1.8 0.31
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
9 Hugh McQuillan 31 5 4 .556 4.50 11 9 2 5 0 0 58.0 73 32 29 4 22 17 1 0 2 264 85 1.638 11.3 0.6 3.4 2.6 0.77
10 Ben Cantwell 25 1 1 .500 4.12 5 2 2 1 0 0 19.2 26 9 9 1 2 6 1 0 1 87 93 1.424 11.9 0.5 0.9 2.7 3.00
11 Fay Thomas 23 0 0 3.31 9 0 6 0 0 0 16.1 19 10 6 3 4 11 1 0 0 71 116 1.408 10.5 1.7 2.2 6.1 2.75
12 Joe Bush 34 1 1 .500 7.50 3 2 1 1 0 0 12.0 18 10 10 1 5 6 0 0 0 58 51 1.917 13.5 0.8 3.8 4.5 1.20
13 Jim Faulkner* 27 1 0 1.000 3.72 3 1 2 0 0 0 9.2 13 4 4 0 5 2 1 1 0 47 103 1.862 12.1 0.0 4.7 1.9 0.40
14 Jack Bentley* 32 0 0 2.79 4 0 2 0 0 0 9.2 7 7 3 1 10 3 1 0 0 47 137 1.759 6.5 0.9 9.3 2.8 0.30
15 Norman Plitt 34 1 0 1.000 3.68 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.1 9 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 31 104 1.364 11.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.00
16 Virgil Cheeves 26 0 0 4.26 3 0 2 0 0 0 6.1 8 3 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 30 90 1.895 11.4 1.4 5.7 1.4 0.25
17 Hank Boney 23 0 0 2.25 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 170 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
18 Bill Walker* 23 0 0 9.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 6 6 4 0 5 4 0 0 0 23 43 2.750 13.5 0.0 11.3 9.0 0.80
19 Art Johnson* 30 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 0.667 3.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.00
20 Ned Porter 22 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
21 Mul Holland 24 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 9 1.500 0.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
22 Tex Jeanes 26 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 43 4.000 18.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.5 92 62 .597 3.97 155 155 89 65 7 16 1381.2 1520 720 609 77 453 442 24 1 22 6006 97 1.428 9.9 0.5 3.0 2.9 0.98
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 6 6 7 5 1 4 6 6 6 7 5 3497
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Virgil Barnes 30 12 13 .480 4.03 232.0 260 116 104 15 53 67 4 1.349 10.1 2.1 2.6 1.26 0.6 35 35
*Jack Bentley 32 1 0 1.000 2.70 10.0 7 3 3 1 10 3 1 1.700 6.3 9.0 2.7 0.30 0.9 4 4
Larry Benton 29 12 14 .462 4.25 235.0 265 123 111 12 84 91 4 1.485 10.1 3.2 3.5 1.08 0.5 40 40
Hank Boney 23 0 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.250 6.8 4.5 0.0 0.00 0.0 3 3
Joe Bush 34 0 2 .000 9.00 20.0 34 22 20 2 11 7 0 2.250 15.3 5.0 3.2 0.64 0.9 8 8
Ben Cantwell 25 1 1 .500 3.86 21.0 27 10 9 1 2 6 1 1.381 11.6 0.9 2.6 3.00 0.4 5 5
Virgil Cheeves 26 0 0 4.50 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 1 0 2.167 13.5 6.0 1.5 0.25 1.5 3 3
Bill Clarkson 28 4 5 .444 4.35 89.0 95 48 43 3 54 29 1 1.674 9.6 5.5 2.9 0.54 0.3 26 26
*Jim Faulkner 27 1 0 1.000 3.60 10.0 14 4 4 0 5 2 1 1.900 12.6 4.5 1.8 0.40 0.0 3 3
Freddie Fitzsimmons 25 14 13 .519 3.76 251.0 271 117 105 16 70 80 4 1.359 9.7 2.5 2.9 1.14 0.6 42 42
Kent Greenfield 24 10 13 .435 4.54 214.0 254 120 108 6 76 64 7 1.542 10.7 3.2 2.7 0.84 0.3 39 39
Burleigh Grimes 33 16 13 .552 3.66 261.0 283 118 106 12 90 103 4 1.429 9.8 3.1 3.6 1.14 0.4 39 39
*Dutch Henry 25 9 10 .474 4.14 174.0 194 89 80 6 33 43 0 1.305 10.0 1.7 2.2 1.30 0.3 45 45
Mul Holland 24 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.500 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00 0.0 2 2
Tex Jeanes 26 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 4.000 18.0 18.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1 1
*Art Johnson 30 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.250 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.00 0.0 1 1
Hugh McQuillan 31 6 9 .400 5.13 142.0 192 90 81 6 49 36 3 1.697 12.2 3.1 2.3 0.73 0.4 24 24
Norman Plitt 34 3 4 .429 4.69 71.0 83 41 37 3 37 9 2 1.690 10.5 4.7 1.1 0.24 0.4 22 22
Ned Porter 22 0 0 0.00 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.000 13.5 4.5 0.0 0.00 0.0 1 1
*Don Songer 28 3 3 .500 3.47 57.0 60 24 22 4 36 10 2 1.684 9.5 5.7 1.6 0.28 0.6 24 24
Fay Thomas 23 1 0 1.000 3.18 17.0 20 7 6 3 4 11 1 1.412 10.6 2.1 5.8 2.75 1.6 9 9
*Bill Walker 23 0 0 9.00 4.0 6 4 4 0 5 4 0 2.750 13.5 11.3 9.0 0.80 0.0 3 3
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Virgil Barnes 30 8 56 49 .533 3.45 179 116 30 54 6 11 978.1 1035 451 375 40 249 257 8 1 8 4112 111 1.312 9.5 0.4 2.3 2.4 1.03 111
*Jack Bentley 32 9 46 33 .582 4.01 138 89 32 39 4 9 714.0 761 365 318 37 263 259 15 1 8 3044 91 1.434 9.6 0.5 3.3 3.3 0.98 91
Larry Benton 29 5 55 44 .556 3.96 179 103 40 44 4 5 904.1 939 442 398 36 353 325 20 0 14 3890 96 1.429 9.3 0.4 3.5 3.2 0.92 96
Hank Boney 23 1 0 0 2.25 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 170 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00 170
Joe Bush 34 16 193 182 .515 3.49 478 364 86 224 35 19 3052.0 2953 1422 1185 95 1245 1304 61 1 89 13020 100 1.375 8.7 0.3 3.7 3.8 1.05 100
Ben Cantwell 25 1 1 1 .500 4.12 5 2 2 1 0 0 19.2 26 9 9 1 2 6 1 0 1 87 93 1.424 11.9 0.5 0.9 2.7 3.00 93
Virgil Cheeves 26 6 26 27 .491 4.73 111 56 32 18 2 2 458.2 526 277 241 28 188 98 23 1 1 2035 84 1.557 10.3 0.5 3.7 1.9 0.52 84
Bill Clarkson 28 1 3 9 .250 4.36 26 7 11 2 0 2 86.2 92 50 42 3 52 28 1 0 5 397 88 1.662 9.6 0.3 5.4 2.9 0.54 88
*Jim Faulkner 27 1 1 0 1.000 3.72 3 1 2 0 0 0 9.2 13 4 4 0 5 2 1 1 0 47 103 1.862 12.1 0.0 4.7 1.9 0.40 103
Freddie Fitzsimmons 25 3 37 23 .617 3.23 89 65 16 32 2 3 538.1 554 242 193 26 143 143 8 0 6 2254 119 1.295 9.3 0.4 2.4 2.4 1.00 119
Kent Greenfield 24 4 38 37 .507 4.13 108 77 18 31 2 1 607.1 652 322 279 28 219 204 14 0 8 2650 93 1.434 9.7 0.4 3.2 3.0 0.93 93
Burleigh Grimes 33 12 182 148 .552 3.46 400 343 48 232 23 7 2925.1 3047 1409 1124 94 911 1146 62 9 72 12518 104 1.353 9.4 0.3 2.8 3.5 1.26 104
*Dutch Henry 25 5 16 14 .533 4.37 83 28 36 12 3 4 311.0 367 185 151 15 79 83 2 1 6 1380 88 1.434 10.6 0.4 2.3 2.4 1.05 88
Mul Holland 24 2 1 0 1.000 1.04 5 0 5 0 0 0 8.2 3 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 2 37 360 1.269 3.1 0.0 8.3 0.0 0.00 360
Tex Jeanes 26 2 0 0 9.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 8 43 5.000 18.0 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.00 43
*Art Johnson 30 1 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 0.667 3.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.00
Hugh McQuillan 31 10 88 94 .484 3.83 279 204 55 95 10 16 1561.2 1703 784 665 67 489 446 18 2 19 6697 95 1.404 9.8 0.4 2.8 2.6 0.91 95
Norman Plitt 34 2 3 6 .333 4.77 23 8 6 1 0 0 71.2 85 44 38 3 38 9 2 0 1 327 82 1.716 10.7 0.4 4.8 1.1 0.24 82
Ned Porter 22 2 0 0 2.25 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 5 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 168 1.500 11.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.00 168
*Don Songer 28 4 10 14 .417 3.38 71 16 32 5 1 4 202.1 204 106 76 9 98 44 13 0 1 904 117 1.493 9.1 0.4 4.4 2.0 0.45 117
Fay Thomas 23 1 0 0 3.31 9 0 6 0 0 0 16.1 19 10 6 3 4 11 1 0 0 71 116 1.408 10.5 1.7 2.2 6.1 2.75 116
*Bill Walker 23 1 0 0 9.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 6 6 4 0 5 4 0 0 0 23 43 2.750 13.5 0.0 11.3 9.0 0.80 43
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

1926 / 1928 Pitching Statistics