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1971 San Francisco Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970/1972)
90-72, Finished 1st in NL Western Division
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Scored 706 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Managed by Charlie Fox

Ballpark: Candlestick Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,106,043 (10th of 12)
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Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost NL Championship Series (3-1) to Pittsburgh Pirates

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1970/1972) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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

November 30, 1970

John Stephenson drafted by the California Angels in the 1970 rule 5 draft.

December 4, 1970

Traded Don Mason and Bill Frost (minors) to the San Diego Padres. Received Steve Huntz.

December 30, 1970

Traded Ron Hunt to the Montreal Expos. Received Dave McDonald.

1971

Signed Luis Quintana as an amateur free agent.

January 13, 1971

Drafted Warren Brusstar in the 6th round of the 1971 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

March 23, 1971

Traded Steve Huntz to the Chicago White Sox. Received Steve Hamilton.

March 25, 1971

Sold Dave McDonald to the Montreal Expos.

April 2, 1971 (Standings)

Signed Larry Milbourne as a free agent.

May 29, 1971 (Standings)

Traded George Foster to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Frank Duffy and Vern Geishert.

June 1, 1971 (Standings)

Traded Bob Heise to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Floyd Wicker.

June 8, 1971 (Standings)

Drafted Steve Stroughter in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (Secondary Phase Active).

Drafted Frank Riccelli in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.

Drafted Willie Prall in the 3rd round of the 1971 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1971.

Drafted Rick Anderson in the 4th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Skip James in the 5th round of the 1971 amateur draft.

Drafted Craig Caskey in the 10th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Terry Cornutt in the 12th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Greg Thayer in the 32nd round of the 1971 amateur draft.

Drafted Juan Eichelberger in the 36th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

October 20, 1971

Traded Gary Ryerson and Wes Scott (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received John Morris.

October 26, 1971

Released Steve Hamilton.

November 29, 1971

Drafted Leon Brown from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1971 minor league draft.

Bobby Fenwick drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1971 rule 5 draft.

Traded Gaylord Perry and Frank Duffy to the Cleveland Indians. Received Sam McDowell.

Larry Milbourne selected by the California Angels in the 1971 minor league draft.

1972

Signed Mike Eden as an amateur free agent.

January 12, 1972

Drafted Gary Alexander in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

Drafted Reggie Walton in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft.

February 2, 1972

Sold Hal Lanier to the New York Yankees.

February 7, 1972

Sold Rich Robertson to the Chicago White Sox.

March 19, 1972

the Chicago White Sox returned Rich Robertson following previous purchase.

March 27, 1972

Released Rich Robertson.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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