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1927 New York Giants Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Zack Taylor 28 83 283 258 18 60 7 3 0 21 2 17 20 .233 .283 .283 .566 52 73 1 7
2 1B Bill Terry* 28 150 647 580 101 189 32 13 20 121 1 46 53 .326 .377 .529 .907 141 307 2 19
3 2B Rogers Hornsby 31 155 684 568 133 205 32 9 26 125 9 86 38 .361 .448 .586 1.035 175 333 4 26
4 SS Travis Jackson 23 127 517 469 67 149 29 4 14 98 8 32 30 .318 .363 .486 .849 125 228 1 15
5 3B Freddie Lindstrom 21 138 619 562 107 172 36 8 7 58 10 40 40 .306 .354 .436 .790 111 245 2 15
6 OF Edd Roush* 34 140 614 570 83 173 27 4 7 58 18 26 15 .304 .335 .402 .737 96 229 1 17
7 OF Heinie Mueller* 27 84 223 190 33 55 6 1 3 19 2 25 12 .289 .384 .379 .763 105 72 4 4
8 OF George Harper* 35 145 593 483 85 160 19 6 16 87 7 84 27 .331 .435 .495 .930 149 239 5 21
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Randy Reese 23 97 381 355 43 94 14 2 4 21 5 13 52 .265 .298 .349 .648 73 124 4 9
10 OF Mel Ott* 18 82 180 163 23 46 7 3 1 19 2 13 9 .282 .335 .380 .716 91 62 0 4
11 OF Ty Tyson 35 43 174 159 24 42 7 2 1 17 5 10 19 .264 .308 .352 .660 76 56 0 5
12 SS Doc Farrell 25 42 159 142 13 55 10 1 3 34 0 12 11 .387 .442 .535 .978 161 76 2 3
13 C Al DeVormer 35 68 158 141 14 35 3 1 2 21 1 11 11 .248 .312 .326 .638 71 46 2 4
14 C Jack Cummings 23 43 89 80 8 29 6 1 2 14 0 5 10 .363 .407 .538 .944 151 43 1 3
15 OF Les Mann 34 29 75 67 13 22 4 1 2 10 2 8 7 .328 .400 .507 .907 142 34 0 0
16 C Jim Hamby 29 21 59 52 6 10 0 1 0 5 1 7 7 .192 .288 .231 .519 40 12 0 0
17 C Mickey O'Neil 27 16 43 38 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 5 2 .132 .233 .132 .364 -0 5 0 0
18 OF Tex Jeanes 26 11 22 20 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .300 .364 .300 .664 79 6 0 0
19 UT Herb Thomas 25 13 19 17 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 .176 .263 .353 .616 64 6 1 0
20 Buck Jordan* 20 5 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 1 0 0
21 OF Joe Klinger 24 3 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 115 2 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Burleigh Grimes 33 39 106 96 10 18 4 0 0 6 0 5 16 .188 .228 .229 .457 23 22 0 5
23 P Freddie Fitzsimmons 25 42 96 87 6 18 2 1 0 8 0 1 9 .207 .216 .253 .469 25 22 0 8
24 P Virgil Barnes 30 35 87 83 5 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 29 .108 .108 .108 .217 -42 9 0 4
25 P Larry Benton 29 31 60 50 4 8 0 0 0 3 0 1 14 .160 .192 .160 .352 -5 8 1 8
26 P Dutch Henry* 25 45 58 55 8 13 3 0 0 7 0 2 4 .236 .263 .291 .554 48 16 0 1
27 P Bill Clarkson 28 28 24 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 .050 .208 .050 .258 -28 1 0 0
28 P Hugh McQuillan 31 11 21 19 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 .211 .286 .263 .549 48 5 1 0
29 P Don Songer* 28 22 12 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .300 .417 .300 .717 94 3 0 0
30 P Jack Bentley* 32 8 10 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 .222 .300 .556 .856 125 5 0 0
31 P Ben Cantwell 25 5 8 8 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .250 .375 .625 65 3 0 0
32 P Joe Bush 34 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 168 2 0 0
33 P Jim Faulkner# 27 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 216 1 0 0
34 P Kent Greenfield 24 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
35 P Fay Thomas 23 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
36 P Virgil Cheeves 26 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
37 P Norman Plitt 34 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.2 155 6045 5372 817 1594 251 62 109 765 73 0 461 462 .297 .356 .427 .783 109 2296 0 32 180 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 1 2 4 6 1 4 3 5 2 2 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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 7 5 1 4 6 6 6 7 5 3
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Virgil Barnes 30 35 59 6 49 4 1 .932 1.57 P
Jack Bentley 32 6 13 10 2 1 0 .923 2.00 P-1B
Larry Benton 29 29 45 10 33 2 3 .956 1.48 P
Hank Boney 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Joe Bush 34 3 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Ben Cantwell 25 5 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.80 P
Virgil Cheeves 26 3 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Bill Clarkson 28 26 22 2 20 0 0 1.000 0.85 P
Jack Cummings 23 34 76 64 10 2 1 .974 2.18 1 C
Al DeVormer 35 57 187 151 29 7 4 .963 3.16 2 C-1B
Doc Farrell 25 38 219 79 119 21 20 .904 5.21 SS-3B
Jim Faulkner 27 3 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Freddie Fitzsimmons 25 42 80 19 59 2 3 .975 1.86 P
Kent Greenfield 24 12 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Burleigh Grimes 33 39 87 16 71 0 9 1.000 2.23 P
Jim Hamby 29 19 73 49 17 7 1 .904 3.47 2 C
George Harper 35 142 0 0 142 320 299 13 8 5 .975 2.20 OF
Dutch Henry 25 45 35 5 30 0 0 1.000 0.78 P
Mul Holland 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Rogers Hornsby 31 155 906 299 582 25 98 .972 5.68 2B
Travis Jackson 23 126 778 292 449 37 85 .952 5.88 SS-3B
Tex Jeanes 26 7 4 0 2 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 2.29 OF-P
Art Johnson 30 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00 P
Joe Klinger 24 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 OF
Freddie Lindstrom 21 138 51 0 0 375 182 181 12 12 .968 2.63 3B-OF
Les Mann 34 22 15 5 2 29 27 2 0 0 1.000 1.32 OF
Hugh McQuillan 31 11 17 1 15 1 1 .941 1.45 P
Heinie Mueller 27 57 49 5 2 125 117 2 6 3 .952 2.09 OF-1B
Mickey O'Neil 27 16 64 48 14 2 2 .969 3.88 1 C
Mel Ott 18 32 13 21 0 55 52 2 1 1 .982 1.69 OF
Norman Plitt 34 3 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.33 P
Ned Porter 22 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 P
Randy Reese 23 81 7 0 9 238 92 128 18 15 .924 2.72 3B-OF-1B
Edd Roush 34 138 0 137 1 355 327 19 9 4 .975 2.51 OF
Red Smith 23 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Don Songer 28 22 20 6 14 0 1 1.000 0.91 P
Zack Taylor 28 81 327 267 51 9 8 .972 3.93 6 C
Bill Terry 28 150 1738 1621 105 12 135 .993 11.51 1B
Fay Thomas 23 9 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.11 P
Herb Thomas 25 4 1 0 2 11 9 1 1 0 .909 2.50 OF-SS
Ty Tyson 35 41 40 1 2 84 73 5 6 1 .929 1.90 OF
Bill Walker 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Team Totals 28.2 155 6383 4147 2041 195 413 .969 3.77 12
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 2 4
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1926 / 1928 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics