1896 New York Giants Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 64-67
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 274,000, Avg. 4,631
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III
Manager: Arthur Irwin (36-53)
Manager: Bill Joyce (28-14)
Location: New York, New York

1896 New York Giants Roster
1896 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1896 season with a record of 64 wins and 67 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.

The Giants tallied 829 runs and allowed 821 runs. George Davis drove in 99 runs. Mike Tiernan led all regular batters by hitting .369. Jouett Meekin earned 26 wins on the mound for the team, while Dad Clarke added 15 or more wins, too Jouett Meekin recorded a 3.82 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Arthur Irwin and Bill Joyce coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jouett Meekin	26	14	.650	3.82	42	41	1	34	0	0	334.3	378	205	142	8	127	110	15	0	13	1480
Dad Clarke	17	24	.415	4.26	48	40	8	33	1	1	351.0	431	246	166	9	60	66	11	0	13	1510
Mike Sullivan	10	13	.435	4.66	25	22	3	18	0	0	185.3	188	131	96	3	71	42	13	0	11	804
Ed Doheny	6	7	.462	4.49	17	15	2	9	0	0	108.3	112	78	54	3	59	39	6	0	5	488
Cy Seymour	2	4	.333	6.40	11	8	3	4	0	0	70.3	75	75	50	8	51	33	3	1	6	331
George Van Haltren	1	0	1.000	2.25	2	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	5	2	2	1	1	3	0	0	0	29
Charlie Gettig	1	0	1.000	9.64	4	1	3	1	0	1	14.0	20	17	15	0	8	5	2	0	0	70
Sal Campfield	1	1	.500	4.00	6	2	4	2	0	0	27.0	31	15	12	1	6	6	2	0	0	117
Les German	0	0		13.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.7	9	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	18
Cy Bowen	0	1	.000	6.00	2	1	1	1	0	0	12.0	12	13	8	0	9	3	3	0	1	58
Bill Reidy	0	1	.000	7.62	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.0	24	11	11	0	2	1	3	0	0	66
Carney Flynn	0	2	.000	11.81	3	2	0	1	0	0	10.7	18	22	14	0	8	4	5	0	1	62
Totals	64	67	.489	4.54	163	133	29	104	1	2	1136.7	1303	821	574	33	403	312	63	1	50	5033

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
George Van Haltren	133	623	562	136	197	18	21	5	74	39	55	36	.351	.410	.484	.894	272	2	4
Mike Tiernan	133	605	521	132	192	24	16	7	89	35	77	18	.369	.452	.516	.968	269	2	5
Kid Gleason	133	595	541	79	162	17	5	4	89	46	42	13	.299	.352	.372	.724	201	2	10
George Davis	124	554	494	98	158	25	12	5	99	48	50	24	.320	.387	.449	.836	222	4	6
Frank Connaughton	88	347	315	53	82	3	2	2	43	22	25	7	.260	.319	.302	.620	95	2	5
Willie Clark	72	272	247	38	72	12	4	0	33	8	15	12	.291	.352	.372	.724	92	8	2
James Stafford	59	248	230	28	66	9	1	0	40	15	13	18	.287	.333	.335	.668	77	3	2
Harry Davis	64	274	233	43	64	11	10	2	50	16	31	20	.275	.372	.433	.805	101	5	5
Bill Joyce	49	211	165	36	61	9	2	5	43	13	34	14	.370	.502	.539	1.042	89	10	2
Parke Wilson	75	277	253	33	60	2	0	0	23	9	13	14	.237	.277	.245	.522	62	1	10
Jake Beckley	46	197	182	37	55	8	4	6	38	11	9	7	.302	.352	.489	.841	89	5	1
Duke Farrell	58	218	191	23	54	7	3	1	37	2	19	7	.283	.351	.366	.717	70	1	7
Jouett Meekin	43	156	144	27	43	6	5	2	16	2	12	9	.299	.353	.451	.804	65	0	0
Dad Clarke	49	161	147	11	30	0	1	0	10	0	12	19	.204	.269	.218	.486	32	1	1
Mike Sullivan	25	81	77	10	16	1	0	0	5	0	1	14	.208	.228	.221	.449	17	1	2
Jack Warner	19	64	54	9	14	1	0	0	3	1	3	7	.259	.310	.278	.588	15	1	6
Dave Zearfoss	19	66	60	5	13	1	1	0	6	2	5	5	.217	.288	.267	.555	16	1	0
Shorty Fuller	18	87	72	10	12	0	0	0	7	4	14	5	.167	.310	.167	.477	12	1	0
George Ulrich	14	50	45	4	8	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	.178	.229	.200	.429	9	2	2
Cy Seymour	12	32	32	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.219	.219	.219	.438	7	0	0
Ed Doheny	17	45	40	5	6	1	0	0	3	1	4	8	.150	.244	.175	.419	7	1	0
Charlie Gettig	6	9	9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	4	0	0
Carney Flynn	3	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750	5	0	0
Sal Campfield	6	13	12	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	2	.167	.231	.250	.481	3	0	0
Fred Pfeffer	4	16	14	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	.143	.250	.143	.393	2	1	0
Cy Bowen	2	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	2
Tom Bannon	2	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.143	.250	.286	.536	2	0	0
Bill Reidy	2	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Les German	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Reddy Foster	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals	1277	5226	4661	829	1383	159	87	40	720	274	439	271	.297	.364	.394	.758	1836	54	72

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Willie Clark	1B	65	536.0	634	25	17	40	.975	11.065	1.138	0	0	0
Jake Beckley	1B	45	368.0	418	22	8	18	.982	1.761	9.778	0	0	0
Harry Davis	1B	23	188.0	226	11	4	14	.983	11.346	1.304	0	0	0
George Davis	1B	3	28.0	31	4	1	0	.972	11.250	11.667	0	0	0
Parke Wilson	1B	2	17.0	22	0	1	0	.957	11.647	11.000	0	0	0
Kid Gleason	2B	130	1102.0	329	397	48	38	.938	5.929	5.585	0	0	0
Fred Pfeffer	2B	4	34.0	9	10	6	0	.760	5.029	4.750	0	0	0
George Davis	3B	74	639.0	117	169	26	11	.917	4.028	3.865	0	0	0
Bill Joyce	3B	49	415.0	71	103	23	4	.883	3.773	3.551	0	0	0
Duke Farrell	3B	7	42.0	8	8	4	1	.800	3.429	2.286	0	0	0
Kid Gleason	3B	3	28.0	4	7	2	0	.846	3.536	3.667	0	0	0
George Ulrich	3B	3	11.0	0	3	3	0	.500	2.455	1.000	0	0	0
Parke Wilson	C	71	581.0	256	64	22	4	.936	4.957	4.507	23	136	72	34.6
Duke Farrell	C	34	273.0	110	34	7	3	.954	4.747	4.235	9	64	38	37.3
Jack Warner	C	19	146.0	68	15	7	0	.922	5.116	4.368	9	34	17	33.3
Dave Zearfoss	C	19	135.0	53	14	8	1	.893	4.467	3.526	2	32	16	33.3
Mike Tiernan	OF	133	1135.0	213	15	7	4	.970	1.808	1.714	0	0	0
George Van Haltren	OF	133	1115.0	272	25	15	4	.952	2.397	2.233	0	0	0
James Stafford	OF	53	420.0	78	9	10	2	.897	1.864	1.642	0	0	0
Harry Davis	OF	40	364.0	81	2	11	0	.883	2.052	2.075	0	0	0
Frank Connaughton	OF	30	234.0	44	5	8	1	.860	1.885	1.633	0	0	0
George Ulrich	OF	11	96.0	20	3	2	1	.920	2.156	2.091	0	0	0
Jake Beckley	OF	2	17.0	3	0	1	0	.750	1.588	1.500	0	0	0
Tom Bannon	OF	2	12.0	1	0	1	0	.500	.750	.500	0	0	0
George Davis	OF	3	8.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	.667	0	0	0
Kid Gleason	OF	1	4.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000	0	0	0
Cy Seymour	OF	1	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Dad Clarke	P	48	351.0	12	72	8	1	.913	2.154	1.750	0	0	0
Jouett Meekin	P	42	334.0	17	62	8	3	.908	2.129	1.881	0	0	0
Mike Sullivan	P	25	185.0	8	45	6	2	.898	2.578	2.120	0	0	0
Ed Doheny	P	17	108.0	5	23	5	2	.848	2.333	1.647	0	0	0
Cy Seymour	P	11	70.0	5	19	4	1	.857	3.086	2.182	0	0	0
Sal Campfield	P	6	27.0	0	5	1	0	.833	1.667	.833	0	0	0
Charlie Gettig	P	4	14.0	0	5	0	0	1.000	3.214	1.250	0	0	0
Bill Reidy	P	2	13.0	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.769	2.000	0	0	0
Cy Bowen	P	2	12.0	0	5	2	0	.714	3.750	2.500	0	0	0
Carney Flynn	P	3	11.0	5	2	2	0	.778	5.727	2.333	0	0	0
George Van Haltren	P	2	8.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000	0	0	0
Les German	P	1	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Frank Connaughton	SS	54	442.0	89	199	35	19	.892	5.864	5.333	0	0	0
George Davis	SS	45	373.0	107	141	20	11	.925	5.984	5.511	0	0	0
Shorty Fuller	SS	18	159.0	42	62	15	8	.874	5.887	5.778	0	0	0
Duke Farrell	SS	13	113.0	26	41	15	9	.817	5.336	5.154	0	0	0
James Stafford	SS	6	49.0	15	17	2	3	.941	5.878	5.333	0	0	0
Totals		1259	10222.0	3404	1647	365	205	.933	4.447	4.012	43	266	143	35.0

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