1887 New York Giants season

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The 1887 New York Giants season was the franchise's fifth season. The team finished in fourth place in the National League with a record of 68–55, 10+1⁄2 games behind the Detroit Wolverines. The team amassed 415 stolen bases, the most for any team in the history of the National League.[1]

LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
Record68–55 (.553)
OwnerJohn B. Day
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1887 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
Record68–55 (.553)
League place4th
OwnerJohn B. Day
ManagerJim Mutrie
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Regular season

Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Wolverines 7945 .637 — 44‍–‍17 35‍–‍28
Philadelphia Quakers 7548 .610 3½ 38‍–‍23 37‍–‍25
Chicago White Stockings 7150 .587 6½ 44‍–‍18 27‍–‍32
New York Giants 6855 .553 10½ 36‍–‍26 32‍–‍29
Boston Beaneaters 6160 .504 16½ 38‍–‍22 23‍–‍38
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 5569 .444 24 31‍–‍33 24‍–‍36
Washington Nationals 4676 .377 32 26‍–‍33 20‍–‍43
Indianapolis Hoosiers 3789 .294 43 24‍–‍39 13‍–‍50
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Record vs. opponents

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1887 National League record

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Team BSN CHI DET IND NYG PHI PIT WAS
Boston —6–9–317–11–111–77–10–19–911–710–7–1
Chicago 9–6–3—10–813–511–6–112–6–15–12–111–7
Detroit 11–7–18–10—14–4–110–810–813–413–4–1
Indianapolis 7–115–134–14–1—3–151–177–1110–8
New York 10–7–16–11–18–1015–3—7–10–312–610–8–1
Philadelphia 9–96–12–18–1017–110–7–3—12–613–3–1
Pittsburgh 7–1112–5–14–1311–76–126–12—9–9
Washington 7–10–17–114–13–18–108–10–13–13–19–9—
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Roster

1887 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 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

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CWilliam Brown4917037.218025
1BRoger Connor127471134.28517104
2BDanny Richardson122450125.278362
SSJohn Montgomery Ward129545184.338153
3BBuck Ewing7731897.305644
OFMike Dorgan7128373.258034
OFGeorge Gore111459133.290149
OFMike Tiernan103407117.2871062
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Other batters

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

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jim O'Rourke103397113.285388
Patrick Gillespie7629578.264337
Pat Deasley3011837.314023
John Rainey175817.293012
Pat Murphy175612.21404
Gil Hatfield273.42903
Buck Becannon150.00000
Roger Carey140.00002
Joe Gerhardt140.00000
Candy Nelson120.00000
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Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Tim Keefe56476.235193.12189
Mickey Welch41346.022153.36115
Bill George13108.0395.2549
Ledell Titcomb972.0433.8834
Mike Mattimore757.1332.3512
Bill Swarback216.0025.066
John Roach18.00111.253
Stump Weidman18.0011.134
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Relief pitchers

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

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Player G W L SV ERA SO
Mike Tiernan51218.693
Danny Richardson1000---0
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