1910 New York Giants | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |
City | New York City | |
Owners | John T. Brush | |
Managers | John McGraw | |
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The 1910 New York Giants season was the franchise's 28th season. The team finished in second place in the National League with a 91–63 record, 13 games behind the Chicago Cubs.
The Giants offense scored the most runs in the NL. Fred Snodgrass had his breakthrough season, finishing fourth in the batting race and also leading the team in on-base percentage and OPS.
Their pitching staff was once again led by Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson, who won a league-best 27 games. His 1.89 earned run average ranked third.
Regular season
Season standings
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 104 | 50 | .675 | — | 58–19 | 46–31 |
New York Giants | 91 | 63 | .591 | 13 | 52–26 | 39–37 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 67 | .562 | 17½ | 46–30 | 40–37 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 75 | .510 | 25½ | 40–36 | 38–39 |
Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 79 | .487 | 29 | 39–37 | 36–42 |
Brooklyn Superbas | 64 | 90 | .416 | 40 | 39–39 | 25–51 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 63 | 90 | .412 | 40½ | 35–41 | 28–49 |
Boston Doves | 53 | 100 | .346 | 50½ | 29–48 | 24–52 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 10–12 | 5–17 | 8–14–1 | 6–16–1 | 4–17–2 | 8–14 | 12–10 | |||||
Brooklyn | 12–10 | — | 6–16 | 7–15 | 8–14 | 9–13–1 | 10–12–1 | 12–10 | |||||
Chicago | 17–5 | 16–6 | — | 16–6 | 14–8 | 14–8 | 12–10 | 15–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 14–8–1 | 15–7 | 6–16 | — | 8–14 | 10–12–1 | 10–12 | 12–10 | |||||
New York | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | 8–14 | 14–8 | — | 15–7 | 12–10 | 12–10 | |||||
Philadelphia | 17–4–2 | 13–9–1 | 8–14 | 12–10–1 | 7–15 | — | 11–11 | 10–12 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 14–8 | 12–10–1 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 11–11 | — | 17–4 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–12 | 10–12 | 7–15 | 10–12 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 4–17 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
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Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
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C | Chief Meyers | 127 | 365 | 104 | .285 | 1 | 62 |
1B | Fred Merkle | 144 | 506 | 148 | .292 | 4 | 70 |
2B | Larry Doyle | 151 | 575 | 164 | .285 | 8 | 69 |
3B | Art Devlin | 147 | 493 | 128 | .260 | 2 | 67 |
SS | Al Bridwell | 142 | 492 | 136 | .276 | 0 | 48 |
OF | Josh Devore | 133 | 490 | 149 | .304 | 2 | 27 |
OF | Fred Snodgrass | 123 | 396 | 127 | .321 | 2 | 44 |
OF | Red Murray | 149 | 553 | 153 | .277 | 4 | 87 |
Other batters
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 |
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Cy Seymour | 79 | 287 | 76 | .265 | 1 | 40 |
Beals Becker | 80 | 126 | 36 | .286 | 3 | 24 |
Art Fletcher | 51 | 125 | 28 | .224 | 0 | 13 |
Admiral Schlei | 55 | 99 | 19 | .192 | 0 | 8 |
Art Wilson | 26 | 52 | 14 | .269 | 0 | 5 |
Tillie Shafer | 29 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Gowdy | 7 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Keeler | 19 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Zacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Christy Mathewson | 38 | 318.1 | 27 | 9 | 1.89 | 184 |
Hooks Wiltse | 36 | 235.1 | 14 | 12 | 2.72 | 88 |
Louis Drucke | 34 | 215.1 | 12 | 10 | 2.47 | 151 |
Red Ames | 33 | 190.1 | 12 | 11 | 2.22 | 94 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Doc Crandall | 42 | 207.2 | 17 | 4 | 2.56 | 73 |
Bugs Raymond | 19 | 99.1 | 4 | 11 | 3.81 | 55 |
Rube Marquard | 13 | 70.2 | 4 | 4 | 4.46 | 52 |
Dick Rudolph | 3 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 7.50 | 9 |
Ed Hendricks | 4 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.75 | 2 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Walt Dickson | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.46 | 9 |
Al Klawitter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
Awards and honors
League top ten finishers
- #4 in NL in ERA (2.22)
- #4 in NL in runs scored (97)
- #4 in NL in strikeouts (151)
- NL leader in wins (27)
- #2 in NL in strikeouts (184)
- #3 in NL in ERA (1.89)
- #4 in NL in slugging percentage (.441)
- #2 in NL in stolen bases (57)
- #3 in NL in RBI (87)
- #2 in NL in on-base percentage (.440)
- #4 in NL in batting average (.321)
References
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