1907 New York Giants season
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The New York Giants
season was a season in Major League Baseball
. The team finished fourth in the National League
with a record of 82-71, 25½ games behind the Chicago Cubs
.
San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
season was a season in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
. The team finished fourth in the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
with a record of 82-71, 25½ games behind the Chicago Cubs
1907 Chicago Cubs season
The Chicago Cubs season was a season in American baseball. The team finished in first place in the National League with a record of 107-45, 17 games ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was their second straight NL pennant...
.
Roster
| 1907 New York Giants | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | 110 | 328 | 83 | .253 | 4 | 38 | |
| 1B | 81 | 262 | 78 | .298 | 2 | 36 | |
| 2B | 69 | 227 | 59 | .260 | 0 | 16 | |
| 3B | 143 | 491 | 136 | .277 | 1 | 54 | |
| SS | 143 | 464 | 96 | .207 | 0 | 34 | |
| OF | |||||||
| OF | 127 | 458 | 119 | .260 | 5 | 37 | |
| OF | 155 | 585 | 155 | .265 | 1 | 33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 226 | 60 | .265 | 0 | 24 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 315 | 24 | 12 | 2.00 | 178 | |
| 39 | 233.1 | 10 | 12 | 2.16 | 146 | |
| 12 | 72 | 3 | 6 | 3.38 | 34 | |
| 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2.57 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 190.1 | 13 | 12 | 2.18 | 79 | |
| 15 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 2.11 | 37 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
League top five finishers
- Red AmesRed AmesLeon Kessling "Red" Ames was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies.-Major league career:...
: #3 strikeouts (146) - Art Devlin: #5 stolen bases (38)
- Christy MathewsonChristy MathewsonChristopher "Christy" Mathewson , nicknamed "Big Six", "The Christian Gentleman", or "Matty", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played his entire career in what is known as the dead-ball era...
: #1 wins (24) - Christy MathewsonChristy MathewsonChristopher "Christy" Mathewson , nicknamed "Big Six", "The Christian Gentleman", or "Matty", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played his entire career in what is known as the dead-ball era...
: #1 strikeouts (178) - Christy MathewsonChristy MathewsonChristopher "Christy" Mathewson , nicknamed "Big Six", "The Christian Gentleman", or "Matty", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played his entire career in what is known as the dead-ball era...
: #1 shutouts (8) - Spike ShannonSpike ShannonWilliam Porter "Spike" Shannon was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of five seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the National League leader in runs scored in 1907 with New York...
: #1 runs scored (104) - Sammy StrangSammy StrangSamuel Strang Nicklin born in Chattanooga, Tennessee was a Utility Player for the Louisville Colonels , Chicago Orphans , New York Giants , Chicago White Sox and Brooklyn Superbas .He helped the Giants win the 1905 World Series.Strang led the National League in On-base percentage in...
: #4 on-base percentage (.388)