1898 New York Giants season

March 2026 March 2020 November 2013 New York Giants 1898 National League Polo Grounds New York City 77 73 y 7th Andrew Freedman Bill Joyce, Cap Anson List of San Francisco Giants seasons The 1898 New York Giants season was the franchise's 16th season. The team finished in seventh place in the National League with a 77–73 record, 25.5 games behind the Boston Beaneaters. Regular season Season standings New York Giants Record vs. opponents NYG Roster 1898 New York Giants Roster Pitchers Bill Carrick Ed Doheny Jouett Meekin Jock Menefee Amos Rusie Cy Seymour Catchers Mike Grady Tacks Latimer Jack Warner Dave Zearfoss Infielders George Davis Kid Gleason Ed Glenn Fred Hartman Bill Joyce John Puhl Outfielders Jack Doyle Pop Foster Charlie Gettig Jack Gilbert Tom McCreery Joe Regan Mike Tiernan George Van Haltren Walt Wilmot Parke Wilson Manager Cap Anson 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 Jack Warner Jack Warner (catcher) 110 373 96 .257 0 42 1B Bill Joyce Bill Joyce (baseball) 145 508 131 .258 10 91 2B Kid Gleason 150 570 126 .221 0 62 SS George Davis George Davis (shortstop) 121 486 149 .307 2 86 3B Fred Hartman 123 475 129 .272 2 88 OF Mike Tiernan 103 415 116 .280 5 49 OF George Van Haltren 156 654 204 .312 2 68 OF Jack Doyle 82 297 84 .283 1 43 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 Mike Grady 93 287 85 .296 3 49 Charlie Gettig 64 196 49 .250 0 26 Walt Wilmot 35 138 33 .239 2 22 Tom McCreery 35 121 24 .198 1 17 Pop Foster 32 112 30 .268 0 9 Tacks Latimer 5 17 5 .294 0 1 John Puhl 2 9 2 .222 0 1 Joe Regan 2 5 1 .200 0 2 Ed Glenn 2 4 1 .250 0 0 Jack Gilbert 1 4 1 .250 0 0 Parke Wilson 1 4 0 .000 0 0 Dave Zearfoss 1 1 1 1.000 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 Cy Seymour 45 356.2 25 19 3.18 239 Jouett Meekin 38 320.0 16 18 3.77 82 Amos Rusie 37 300.0 20 11 3.03 114 Ed Doheny 28 213.0 7 19 3.68 96 Bill Carrick 5 39.2 3 1 3.40 10 Jock Menefee 1 9.1 0 1 4.82 3 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 Charlie Gettig 17 115.0 6 3 3.83 14 References 1898 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