1896 New York Giants season

March 2026 March 2020 November 2013 New York Giants 1896 National League Polo Grounds New York City 64 67 y 7th Andrew Freedman Arthur Irwin, Bill Joyce List of San Francisco Giants seasons The 1896 New York Giants season was the franchise's 14th season. The team finished in seventh place in the National League with a 64–67 record, 27 games behind the Baltimore Orioles. Regular season 300px|thumb Season standings New York Giants Record vs. opponents NYG Roster 1896 New York Giants Roster Pitchers Cy Bowen Sal Campfield Dad Clarke Ed Doheny Carney Flynn Les German Charlie Gettig Jouett Meekin Bill Reidy Cy Seymour Mike Sullivan Catchers Duke Farrell Jack Warner Parke Wilson Dave Zearfoss Infielders Jake Beckley Willie Clark Frank Connaughton George Davis Shorty Fuller Kid Gleason Bill Joyce Fred Pfeffer Outfielders Tom Bannon Harry Davis General Stafford Mike Tiernan George Ulrich George Van Haltren Other batters Reddy Foster Manager Arthur Irwin Bill Joyce 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 Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Parke Wilson 75 253 60 .237 0 23 1B Willie Clark Willie Clark (baseball) 72 247 72 .291 0 33 2B Kid Gleason 133 541 162 .299 4 89 SS Frank Connaughton 88 315 82 .260 2 43 3B George Davis George Davis (shortstop) 124 494 158 .320 6 99 OF General Stafford 59 230 66 .287 0 40 OF George Van Haltren 133 562 197 .351 5 74 OF Mike Tiernan 133 521 192 .369 7 89 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Harry Davis Harry Davis (1900s first baseman) 64 233 64 .275 2 50 Duke Farrell 58 191 54 .283 1 37 Jake Beckley 46 182 55 .302 6 38 Bill Joyce Bill Joyce (baseball) 49 165 61 .370 5 43 Shorty Fuller 18 72 12 .167 0 7 Dave Zearfoss 19 60 13 .217 0 6 Jack Warner Jack Warner (catcher) 19 54 14 .259 0 3 George Ulrich 14 45 8 .178 0 1 Fred Pfeffer 4 14 2 .143 0 4 Tom Bannon 2 7 1 .143 0 0 Reddy Foster 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Dad Clarke 48 351.0 17 24 4.26 66 Jouett Meekin 42 334.1 26 14 3.82 110 Mike Sullivan 25 185.1 10 13 4.16 42 Ed Doheny 17 108.1 6 7 4.49 39 Cy Seymour 11 70.1 2 4 6.40 33 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Sal Campfield 6 27.0 1 1 4.00 6 Charlie Gettig 4 14.0 1 0 9.64 5 Bill Reidy 2 13.0 0 1 7.62 1 Cy Bowen 2 12.0 0 1 6.00 3 Carney Flynn 3 10.2 0 2 11.81 4 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO George Van Haltren 2 1 0 0 2.25 3 Les German 1 0 0 0 13.50 0 References 1896 New York Giants season at Baseball Reference Category:New York Giants (baseball) seasons New York Giants season New York Giants Category:19th century in Manhattan Category:Washington Heights, Manhattan