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1928 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927/1929) 93-61, Finished 2nd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 807 runs, Allowed 653 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62 Managed by John McGraw Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 916,191 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 98   (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 99   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Shanty Hogan        22  131  411   48  137  25  2  10   71  42   25  .333  .406  .477   0           8   9          129
1B *Bill Terry          29  149  568  100  185  36 11  17  101  64   36  .326  .394  .518   7           0  17          135
2B  Andy Cohen          23  129  504   64  138  24  7   9   59  31   17  .274  .318  .403   3           2  11           87
3B  Freddie Lindstrom   22  153  646   99  231  39  9  14  107  25   21  .358  .383  .511  15           2  14          131
SS  Travis Jackson      24  150  537   73  145  35  6  14   77  56   46  .270  .339  .436   8           0  33          100
OF *Jimmy Welsh         25  124  476   77  146  22  5   9   54  29   30  .307  .357  .431   4           8  13          104
OF *Mel Ott             19  124  435   69  140  26  4  18   77  52   36  .322  .397  .524   3           2  10          138
OF *Lefty O'Doul        31  114  354   67  113  19  4   8   46  30    8  .319  .372  .463   9           0   6          116
    Randy Reese         24  109  406   61  125  18  4   6   44  13   24  .308  .331  .416   7           1  12           93
    Les Mann            35   82  193   29   51   7  1   2   25  18    9  .264  .330  .342   2           1  12           75
   *Edd Roush           35   46  163   20   41   5  3   2   13  14    8  .252  .315  .356   1           1   2           74
    Bob O'Farrell       31   75  133   23   26   6  0   2   20  34   16  .195  .359  .286   2           0   8           70
   *George Harper       36   19   57   11   13   1  0   2    7  10    4  .228  .353  .351   1           1   3           84
    Art Jahn            32   10   29    7    8   1  0   1    7   2    5  .276  .323  .414   0           0   1           90
    Jack Cummings       24   33   27    4    9   2  0   2    9   3    4  .333  .400  .630   0           0   2          164
   *Russ Wrightstone    35   30   25    3    4   0  0   1    5   3    2  .160  .250  .280   0           0   0           38
    Pat Veltman         22    1    3    1    1   0  1   0    0   1    0  .333  .500 1.000   0           0   0          282
    Al Spohrer          25    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   *Ray Foley           22    2    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .500  .000   0           0   0           40
    Chick Fullis        24   11    1    5    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .500  .000   0           0   0           40
    Bill Haeffner       33    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Joe Price           31    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Larry Benton        30   42  112   12   16   2  1   0    8   5   17  .143  .179  .179   0           0   6           -7
    Freddie Fitzsimmons 26   40   94    7   18   4  1   0    9   3   12  .191  .224  .255   0           1   5           25
    Joe Genewich        31   26   64    5   13   0  0   0    6   1    6  .203  .215  .203   0           0   2            9
    Carl Hubbell        25   20   47    3    5   1  0   0    2   2   11  .106  .143  .128   0           0   1          -29
    Vic Aldridge        34   22   40    7   11   0  0   1    4   0    6  .275  .275  .350   0           0   2           62
   #Jim Faulkner        28   38   39    4    9   1  0   0    1   2    8  .231  .268  .256   0           0   2           37
    Virgil Barnes       31   10   22    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    9  .091  .091  .091   0           0   0          -53
    Bill Walker         24   22   22    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    8  .091  .091  .091   0           0   2          -53
   *Dutch Henry         26   17   19    1    3   0  0   0    0   1    3  .158  .200  .158   0           0   0           -6
   *Jack Scott          36   16   15    3    4   1  0   0    2   1    2  .267  .313  .333   0           0   0           68
    Tiny Chaplin        22   12    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Ben Cantwell        26    7    4    2    2   0  0   0    2   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0           0   0          161
   #Garland Buckeye     30    1    2    0    1   1  0   0    1   0    0  .500  .500 1.000   0           0   0          282
    Leo Mangum          32    1    1    1    1   0  0   0    1   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0           0   0          422
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 25.9  155 5459  807 1600 276 59 118  758 444  376  .293  .346  .430  62          27 173          111
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    2    2   2  6   1        6    6     2     3     1   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Larry Benton        30  42   2.73  25   9  4  35   4  28   2  310.3  299  106   94  14   71   90 1263   6   0  0     143
SP  Freddie Fitzsimmons 26  40   3.68  20   9  1  32   7  16   1  261.3  264  119  107  13   65   67 1084   6   4  0     106
SP  Joe Genewich        31  26   3.18  11   4  3  18   4  10   2  158.3  136   62   56  10   54   37  655   2   1  0     123
SP  Vic Aldridge        34  22   4.83   4   7  2  17   4   3   0  119.3  133   68   64   7   45   33  522   4   3  0      81
SP *Carl Hubbell        25  20   2.83  10   6  1  14   5   8   1  124.0  117   49   39   7   21   37  511   1   3  0     138
SP  Virgil Barnes       31  10   5.04   3   3  0   9   0   3   1   55.3   71   32   31   3   18   11  245   1   0  0      77

RP *Jim Faulkner        28  38   3.53   9   8  2   8  17   3   0  117.3  131   61   46   5   41   32  516   1   3  0     111
RP *Bill Walker         24  22   4.72   3   6  0   8  10   1   0   76.3   79   43   40   9   31   39  330   2   1  0      83
RP  Jack Scott          36  16   3.58   4   1  1   3  10   3   0   50.3   59   22   20   3   11   17  217   1   2  0     109
RP  Tiny Chaplin        22  12   4.50   0   2  0   1   4   0   0   24.0   27   15   12   0    8    5  106   0   0  0      87

   *Dutch Henry         26  17   3.80   3   6  1   8   5   4   0   64.0   82   36   27   4   25   23  288   1   1  0     103
    Ben Cantwell        26   7   4.42   1   0  1   1   3   0   0   18.3   20   10    9   1    4    0   79   0   1  0      88
    Bill Clarkson       29   4   7.94   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    5.7   10    6    5   0    1    3   25   0   0  0      49
   *Garland Buckeye     30   1  14.73   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    3.7    9    6    6   1    2    3   24   0   0  0      26
    Leo Mangum          32   1  15.00   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    3.0    6    5    5   0    5    1   20   0   0  0      26
    Chet Nichols        30   3  23.63   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.7   11   13    7   0    3    1   24   0   1  0      17
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7 155   3.67  93  61 16 155  76  79   7 1394.0 1454  653  568  77  405  399 5909  25  20  0     106
    Rank among 8 NL teams           4   2   7  2           3   5      3    4    4        5    2    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- SHogan 124 389 57 10 11 .978 3 BO'Farrell 63 138 27 2 1 .988 1 JCummings 4 5 0 1 0 .833 0 BHaeffner 2 3 0 1 0 .750 0 ASpohrer 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 537 84 14 12 .978 4 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 10.17 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BTerry 149 1584 78 12 148 .993 11.15 RReese 6 54 2 0 5 1.000 9.33 RWrightston 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1642 80 12 153 .993 11.12 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .970 5.71 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ACohen 126 304 434 24 90 .969 5.86 RReese 26 53 93 6 11 .961 5.62 MOtt 5 14 13 1 4 .964 5.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 371 540 31 105 .967 5.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .943 2.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FLindstrom 153 145 340 21 34 .958 3.17 RReese 6 6 13 1 2 .950 3.17 ACohen 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 MOtt 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 151 355 22 36 .958 3.27 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .950 5.22 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TJackson 149 354 547 45 112 .952 6.05 RReese 6 10 25 2 3 .946 5.83 ACohen 3 6 12 1 1 .947 6.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 370 584 48 116 .952 6.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .972 2.31 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JWelsh 117 310 8 6 3 .981 2.72 6 110 1 MOtt 115 214 14 7 4 .970 1.98 5 1 108 LO'Doul 94 149 4 6 0 .962 1.63 94 0 0 LMann 68 97 3 5 1 .952 1.47 3 14 63 RReese 64 109 3 7 0 .941 1.75 59 2 4 ERoush 39 100 7 5 0 .955 2.74 0 39 0 GHarper 18 40 4 2 1 .957 2.44 0 0 18 AJahn 8 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.62 7 1 0 JPrice 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 1 0 PVeltman 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1042 44 38 9 .966 2.34 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .966 2.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LBenton 42 15 69 1 5 .988 2.44 FFitzsimmon 40 23 63 0 4 1.000 2.96 JGenewich 26 5 41 1 2 .979 2.62 CHubbell 20 6 40 5 2 .902 3.34 VAldridge 22 4 24 0 2 1.000 2.11 JFaulkner 38 3 31 1 3 .971 2.61 BWalker 22 0 17 1 0 .944 2.01 DHenry 17 4 17 1 5 .955 2.95 VBarnes 10 0 12 2 1 .857 1.95 JScott 16 3 11 1 2 .933 2.50 TChaplin 12 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.88 BCantwell 7 2 7 0 0 1.000 4.43 BClarkson 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.58 GBuckeye 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.43 LMangum 1 0 3 0 1 1.000 9.00 CNichols 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 67 341 13 27 .969 2.63 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Lindstrom .358 On-base % Hogan .406 Slugging % Ott .524 OPS Ott .921 Games Lindstrom 153 At Bats Lindstrom 646 Plate Appearances (approx.) Lindstrom 687 Runs Terry 100 Hits Lindstrom 231 Total Bases Lindstrom 330 Doubles Lindstrom 39 Triples Terry 11 Home Runs Ott 18 RBI Lindstrom 107 Bases on Balls Terry 64 Strikeouts Jackson 46 Stolen Bases Lindstrom 15 Singles Lindstrom 169 Adjusted OPS+ Ott 138 Runs Created Lindstrom 126 Adjusted Batting Runs Terry 29 Batting Wins Terry 2.8 Extra-Base Hits Terry 64 Times on Base Lindstrom 258 Offensive Win% Ott .713 Hit By Pitch Hogan and Welsh 8 Sac. Hits Jackson 33 Power/Speed Number Lindstrom 14.5 At Bats per Strikeout O'Doul 44.3 At Bats per Home Run Ott 24.2 Outs Lindstrom 429

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Benton 2.73 Wins Benton 25 Won-Loss % Benton .735 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Benton 1.192 Hits Allowed/9IP Genewich 7.73 Bases on Balls/9IP Benton 2.06 Strikeouts/9IP Benton 2.61 Games Benton 42 Saves Benton 4 Innings Benton 310.3 Strikeouts Benton 90 Games Started Benton 35 Comp. Games Benton 28 Shutouts Benton and Genewich 2 Home Runs Allow. Benton 14 Bases On Balls Allow. Benton 71 Hits Allowed Benton 299 SO to Walk Benton 1.27 Losses Benton and Fitzsimmons 9 Earned Runs Allow. Fitzsimmons 107 Wild Pitches Benton and Fitzsimmons 6 Hit Batsmen Fitzsimmons 4 Batters Faced Benton 1263 Games Finished Faulkner 17 Adjusted ERA+ Benton 143

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