1889 New York Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-43
Finished 1st in the NL
Ballpark: Polo Grounds II
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Brooklyn Bridegrooms 6-3
Manager: Jim Mutrie (83-43)
Location: New York, New York
1889 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 83-43
Finished 1st in the NL
Ballpark: Polo Grounds II
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Brooklyn Bridegrooms 6-3
Manager: Jim Mutrie (83-43)
Location: New York, New York
1889 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1889 season with a record of 83 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Giants scored 935 runs, most in the league. New York conceded 708 runs. Roger Connor paced the squad with 13 home runs and drove in 130 runs. Mike Tiernan led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .335. Tim Keefe earned 28 wins on the mound for the team, while Mickey Welch, too added 15 or more wins, too Mickey Welch recorded a 3.02 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Jim Mutrie coached the team. The 1889 New York Giants won the World Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Brown | P | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA | |
| Roger Connor | P | B | L | July 1, 1857 | 6'3" | 220 | Waterbury, CT USA |
| Ed Crane | P | R | R | May 27, 1862 | 5'10" | 204 | Boston, MA USA |
| Buck Ewing | P | R | R | October 17, 1859 | 5'10" | 188 | Hoagland, OH USA |
| Elmer Foster | P | R | L | August 15, 1861 | 5'10" | 178 | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Bill George | P | R | L | January 27, 1865 | 5'8" | 165 | Bellaire, OH USA |
| George Gore | P | L | R | May 3, 1854 | 5'11" | 195 | Saccarappa, ME USA |
| Gil Hatfield | P | R | R | January 27, 1855 | 5'9" | 168 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Tim Keefe | P | R | R | January 1, 1857 | 5'10" | 185 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Harry Lyons | P | R | R | March 25, 1866 | 5'10" | 157 | Chester, PA USA |
| Pat Murphy | P | R | R | January 2, 1857 | 5'10" | 160 | Auburn, MA USA |
| Hank O'Day | P | R | R | July 8, 1859 | 6'0" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jim O'Rourke | P | R | R | September 1, 1850 | 5'8" | 185 | Bridgeport, CT USA |
| Danny Richardson | P | R | R | January 25, 1863 | 5'8" | 165 | Elmira, NY USA |
| Mike Slattery | P | L | L | November 26, 1866 | 6'2" | 210 | Boston, MA USA |
| Mike Tiernan | P | L | L | January 21, 1867 | 5'11" | 165 | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Ledell Titcomb | P | L | L | August 21, 1866 | 5'6" | 157 | West Baldwin, ME USA |
| John Ward | P | L | R | March 3, 1860 | 5'9" | 165 | Bellefonte, PA USA |
| Mickey Welch | P | R | R | July 4, 1859 | 5'8" | 160 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Art Whitney | P | R | R | January 16, 1858 | 5'8" | 155 | Brockton, MA USA |
