1899 New York Giants season

The 1899 New York Giants season was the franchise's 17th season. The team finished in tenth place in the National League with a 60–90 record, 42 games behind the Brooklyn Superbas.

1899 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersAndrew Freedman
ManagersJohn B. Day, Fred Hoey
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Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Superbas 101 47 .682 61‍–‍16 40‍–‍31
Boston Beaneaters 95 57 .625 8 53‍–‍26 42‍–‍31
Philadelphia Phillies 94 58 .618 9 58‍–‍25 36‍–‍33
Baltimore Orioles 86 62 .581 15 51‍–‍24 35‍–‍38
St. Louis Perfectos 84 67 .556 18½ 50‍–‍33 34‍–‍34
Cincinnati Reds 83 67 .553 19 57‍–‍29 26‍–‍38
Pittsburgh Pirates 76 73 .510 25½ 49‍–‍34 27‍–‍39
Chicago Orphans 75 73 .507 26 44‍–‍39 31‍–‍34
Louisville Colonels 75 77 .493 28 33‍–‍28 42‍–‍49
New York Giants 60 90 .400 42 35‍–‍38 25‍–‍52
Washington Senators 54 98 .355 49 35‍–‍43 19‍–‍55
Cleveland Spiders 20 134 .130 84 9‍–‍33 11‍–‍101

Record vs. opponents

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Team BLN BOS BKN CHI CIN CLV LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WSN
Baltimore 7–7 6–8 9–5 4–9 12–2 6–7–2 10–4 6–7–1 9–3 8–6 9–4–1
Boston 7–7 6–8 5–7 10–4 11–3 9–5 12–2 5–9 10–4 8–6 12–2–1
Brooklyn 8–6 8–6 8–5–1 7–6 14–0 11–3 10–4 8–6 8–6 8–4–1 11–3
Chicago 5–9 7–5 5–8–1 8–6 13–1 7–7 7–6–1 5–9 6–7–2 8–6 4–9
Cincinnati 9–4 4–10 6–7 6–8 14–0 8–6 9–5–1 4–10 10–3–3 5–8–2 8–6–1
Cleveland 2–12 3–11 0–14 1–13 0–14 4–10 1–13 2–12 2–12 1–13 4–10
Louisville 7–6–2 5–9 3–11 7–7 6–8 10–4 7–7 7–6 6–8–1 5–9–1 12–2
New York 4–10 2–12 2–10 6–7–1 5–9–1 13–1 7–7 4–10–1 6–7 4–10 7–7
Philadelphia 7–6–1 9–5 6–8 9–5 10–4 12–2 6–7 10–4–1 6–8 7–7 12–2
Pittsburgh 3–9 4–10 6–8 7–6–2 3–10–3 12–2 8–6–1 7–6 8–6 7–7 11–3
St. Louis 6–8 6–8 4–8–1 6–8 8–5–2 13–1 9–5–1 10–4 7–7 7–7 8–6
Washington 4–9–1 2–12–1 3–11 9–4 6–8–1 10–4 2–12 7–7 2–12 3–11 6–8


Roster

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1899 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Jack Warner 88 293 78 .266 0 19
1B Jack Doyle 119 452 135 .299 3 77
2B Kid Gleason 147 580 154 .266 0 60
SS George Davis 109 419 141 .337 1 59
3B Fred Hartman 51 177 42 .237 1 17
OF Tom O'Brien 151 577 171 .296 6 77
OF George Van Haltren 152 607 183 .301 2 58
OF Pop Foster 84 301 89 .296 3 57

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Parke Wilson 98 332 89 .268 0 42
Mike Grady 87 315 106 .337 2 54
Mike Tiernan 35 137 35 .255 0 7
Tom Fleming 22 77 16 .208 0 4
Scott Hardesty 22 72 16 .222 0 4
Pete Woodruff 20 61 15 .246 2 7
Frank Martin 17 54 14 .259 0 1
Kid Carsey 5 18 6 .333 0 1
Ira Davis 6 17 4 .235 0 2
Zeke Wrigley 4 15 3 .200 0 1
John O'Neill 2 7 0 .000 0 0
Bill Stuart 1 3 0 .000 0 0
John Puhl 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Pete Cregan 1 2 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bill Carrick 44 361.2 16 27 4.65 60
Ed Doheny 36 277.2 14 17 4.41 120
Cy Seymour 32 268.1 14 18 3.56 142
Jouett Meekin 18 148.1 5 11 4.37 30
Charlie Gettig 18 128.0 7 8 4.43 25
Tom Colcolough 11 81.2 4 5 3.97 14
Leo Fishel 1 9.0 0 1 6.00 6

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Willie Garoni 3 10.0 0 1 4.50 2

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Frank McPartlin 1 0 0 0 4.50 2
Youngy Johnson 1 0 0 0 0.00 1
Doc Sechrist 1 0 0 0 --- 0

References

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