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1897 New York Giants season

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The 1897 New York Giants season was the franchise's 15th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 83–48 record, 9.5 games behind the Boston Beaneaters.

LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
Record83–48 (.634)
OwnersAndrew Freedman
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1897 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
Record83–48 (.634)
League place3rd
OwnersAndrew Freedman
ManagersBill Joyce
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Regular season

Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 9339 .705 — 54‍–‍12 39‍–‍27
Baltimore Orioles 9040 .692 2 51‍–‍15 39‍–‍25
New York Giants 8348 .634 9½ 51‍–‍19 32‍–‍29
Cincinnati Reds 7656 .576 17 49‍–‍18 27‍–‍38
Cleveland Spiders 6962 .527 23½ 49‍–‍16 20‍–‍46
Washington Senators 6171 .462 32 40‍–‍26 21‍–‍45
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 6171 .462 32 38‍–‍29 23‍–‍42
Pittsburgh Pirates 6071 .458 32½ 38‍–‍27 22‍–‍44
Chicago Colts 5973 .447 34 36‍–‍30 23‍–‍43
Philadelphia Phillies 5577 .417 38 32‍–‍34 23‍–‍43
Louisville Colonels 5278 .400 40 34‍–‍31 18‍–‍47
St. Louis Browns 29102 .221 63½ 18‍–‍41 11‍–‍61
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Record vs. opponents

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1897 National League record

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Team BAL BSN BRO CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WAS
Baltimore —6–69–3–29–3–36–67–410–15–710–2–19–310–29–3
Boston 6–6—9–38–4–19–37–59–38–410–2–110–210–27–5–1
Brooklyn 3–9–23–9—6–67–57–55–73–9–26–67–57–57–5
Chicago 3–9–34–8–16–6—5–74–86–6–15–7–15–76–68–47–5
Cincinnati 6–63–95–77–5—7–59–37–5–18–45–7–111–18–4
Cleveland 4–75–75–78–45–7—5–73–99–36–611–1–18–4
Louisville 1–103–97–56–6–13–97–5—6–6–13–94–8–28–3–14–8–1
New York 7–54–89–3–27–5–15–7–19–36–6–1—7–58–3–112–09–3–1
Philadelphia 2–10–12–10–16–67–54–83–99–35–7—5–78–44–8
Pittsburgh 3–92–105–76–67–5–16–68–4–23–8–17–5—8–45–7
St. Louis 2–102–105–74–81–111–11–13–8–10–124–84–8—3–9
Washington 3–95–7–15–75–74–84–88–4–13–9–18–47–59–3—
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Roster

1897 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
CJack Warner111400109.273251
1BWillie Clark117436122.280175
2BKid Gleason132543172.3171106
3BBill Joyce109388118.304364
SSGeorge Davis131521184.35310135
OFMike Tiernan128532174.327572
OFGeorge Van Haltren130566186.329364
OFDucky Holmes8031082.265145
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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
Tom McCreery4917753.299128
Parke Wilson4715847.297023
Jim Donnelly238516.188011
Charlie Gettig227515.200012
Jake Beckley176817.250111
Walt Wilmot11349.26514
General Stafford7232.08703
Dave Zearfoss5103.30000
Yale Murphy580.00001
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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
Amos Rusie38322.128102.54135
Jouett Meekin37303.220113.7683
Cy Seymour39286.218143.27156
Mike Sullivan23148.2875.0935
Ed Doheny1085.0442.1237
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Other 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
Dad Clarke631.0216.1010
Charlie Gettig319.0115.217
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