1926 New York Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-77
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 700,362, Avg. 13,948
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (74-77)
Location: New York, New York
1926 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 74-77
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 700,362, Avg. 13,948
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: John McGraw (74-77)
Location: New York, New York
1926 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1926 season with a record of 74 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Giants scored 663 runs and conceded 668 runs. George Kelly led New York with 13 home runs and drove in 80 runs. Frankie Frisch paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .314. Freddie Fitzsimmons topped the team with 14 wins, while Virgil Barnes recorded a 2.87 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
John McGraw coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | P | R | R | March 5, 1897 | 6'0" | 165 | Ontario, KS USA |
| Jack Bentley | P | L | L | March 8, 1895 | 5'11" | 200 | Sandy Spring, MD USA |
| Jim Boyle | C | R | R | January 19, 1904 | 6'0" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Otis Carter | LF | R | R | September 30, 1902 | 5'10" | 175 | Langley, SC USA |
| Andy Cohen | IF | R | R | October 25, 1904 | 5'8" | 155 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Joe Connell | P | L | L | January 16, 1902 | 5'8" | 165 | Bethlehem, PA USA |
| Pete Cote | P | R | R | August 30, 1902 | 5'6" | 148 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Jack Cummings | C | R | R | April 1, 1904 | 6'0" | 195 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Chick Davies | P | L | L | March 6, 1892 | 5'8" | 145 | Peabody, MA USA |
| Doc Farrell | SS | R | R | December 26, 1901 | 5'8" | 160 | Johnson City, NY USA |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | P | R | R | July 28, 1901 | 5'11" | 185 | Mishawaka, IN USA |
| Paul Florence | C | B | R | April 22, 1900 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Frankie Frisch | 2B | B | R | September 9, 1897 | 5'11" | 165 | Bronx, NY USA |
| Kent Greenfield | P | R | R | July 1, 1902 | 6'1" | 180 | Guthrie, KY USA |
| Heinie Groh | 3B | R | R | September 18, 1889 | 5'8" | 158 | Rochester, NY USA |
| Jim Hamby | C | R | R | July 29, 1897 | 6'0" | 170 | Wilkesboro, NC USA |
| Grover Hartley | C | R | R | July 2, 1888 | 5'11" | 175 | Osgood, IN USA |
| Travis Jackson | SS | R | R | November 2, 1903 | 5'10" | 160 | Waldo, AR USA |
| Jimmy Johnston | CF | R | R | December 10, 1889 | 5'10" | 160 | Cleveland, TN USA |
| George Kelly | 1B | R | R | September 10, 1895 | 6'4" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Freddie Lindstrom | 3B | R | R | November 21, 1905 | 5'11" | 170 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Hugh McMullen | C | B | R | December 16, 1901 | 6'1" | 180 | La Cygne, KS USA |
| Tim McNamara | P | R | R | November 20, 1898 | 5'11" | 170 | Millville, MA USA |
| Hugh McQuillan | P | R | R | September 15, 1895 | 6'0" | 170 | New York, NY USA |
| Irish Meusel | LF | R | R | June 9, 1893 | 5'11" | 178 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Al Moore | CF | R | R | August 4, 1902 | 5'10" | 174 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Heinie Mueller | OF | L | L | September 16, 1899 | 5'8" | 158 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Art Nehf | P | L | L | July 31, 1892 | 5'9" | 176 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Mel Ott | LF | L | R | March 2, 1909 | 5'9" | 170 | Gretna, LA USA |
| Joe Poetz | P | R | R | June 22, 1900 | 5'10" | 175 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Ned Porter | P | R | R | July 6, 1905 | 6'0" | 173 | Apalachicola, FL USA |
| Jimmy Ring | P | R | R | February 15, 1895 | 6'1" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Jack Scott | P | L | R | April 18, 1892 | 6'2" | 199 | Ridgeway, NC USA |
| Scottie Slayback | 2B | R | R | October 5, 1901 | 5'8" | 165 | Paducah, KY USA |
| Al Smith | P | R | R | December 13, 1903 | 6'0" | 170 | Norristown, PA USA |
| Mike Smith | LF | L | R | November 16, 1904 | 5'11" | 170 | Norfolk, VA USA |
| Frank Snyder | C | R | R | May 27, 1894 | 6'2" | 185 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Billy Southworth | CF | L | R | March 9, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | Harvard, NE USA |
| Bill Terry | 1B | L | L | October 30, 1898 | 6'1" | 200 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Fresco Thompson | 2B | R | R | June 6, 1902 | 5'8" | 150 | Centreville, AL USA |
| Ty Tyson | CF | R | R | June 1, 1892 | 5'11" | 169 | Wilkes-Barre, PA USA |
| Jack Wisner | P | R | R | November 5, 1899 | 6'3" | 195 | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Ross Youngs | RF | L | R | April 10, 1897 | 5'8" | 162 | Shiner, TX USA |
