1903 New York Giants season
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Owner(s) | John T. Brush |
Manager(s) | John McGraw |
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The 1903 New York Giants season was the franchise's 21st season. The team finished in second place in the National League with an 84–55 record, 6.5 games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates— a dramatic improvement from their abysmal 48–88 record the previous season.
Regular season[]
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Season standings[]
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 91 | 49 | 0.650 | — | 46–24 | 45–25 |
New York Giants | 84 | 55 | 0.604 | 6½ | 41–27 | 43–28 |
Chicago Cubs | 82 | 56 | 0.594 | 8 | 45–28 | 37–28 |
Cincinnati Reds | 74 | 65 | 0.532 | 16½ | 41–35 | 33–30 |
Brooklyn Superbas | 70 | 66 | 0.515 | 19 | 40–33 | 30–33 |
Boston Beaneaters | 58 | 80 | 0.420 | 32 | 31–35 | 27–45 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 49 | 86 | 0.363 | 39½ | 25–33 | 24–53 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 43 | 94 | 0.314 | 46½ | 22–45 | 21–49 |
Record vs. opponents[]
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 9–11 | 7–13–1 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 10–8–1 | 5–15 | 12–8 | |||||
Brooklyn | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 10–10 | 7–12–2 | 11–8–1 | 9–11 | 14–4–1 | |||||
Chicago | 13–7–1 | 12–8 | — | 9–11 | 8–12 | 12–6 | 12–8 | 16–4 | |||||
Cincinnati | 13–7 | 10–10 | 11–9 | — | 12–10 | 12–8–2 | 4–16 | 12–7 | |||||
New York | 12–8 | 12–7–2 | 12–8 | 8–12 | — | 15–5 | 10–10 | 15–5–1 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8–10–1 | 8–11–1 | 6–12 | 8–12–2 | 5–15 | — | 4–16–1 | 10–10 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 15–5 | 11–9 | 8–12 | 16–4 | 10–10 | 16–4–1 | — | 15–5 | |||||
St. Louis | 8–12 | 4–14–1 | 4–16 | 7–12 | 5–15–1 | 10–10 | 5–15 | — |
Roster[]
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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 |
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C | Jack Warner | 89 | 285 | 81 | .284 | 0 | 34 |
1B | Dan McGann | 129 | 482 | 130 | .270 | 3 | 50 |
2B | Billy Gilbert | 128 | 413 | 104 | .252 | 1 | 40 |
3B | Billy Lauder | 108 | 395 | 111 | .281 | 0 | 53 |
SS | Charlie Babb | 121 | 424 | 105 | .248 | 0 | 46 |
OF | George Browne | 141 | 591 | 185 | .313 | 3 | 45 |
OF | Sam Mertes | 138 | 517 | 145 | .280 | 7 | 104 |
OF | Roger Bresnahan | 113 | 406 | 142 | .350 | 4 | 55 |
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 |
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George Van Haltren | 84 | 280 | 72 | .257 | 0 | 28 |
Jack Dunn | 78 | 257 | 62 | .241 | 0 | 37 |
Frank Bowerman | 64 | 210 | 58 | .276 | 1 | 31 |
George Davis | 4 | 15 | 3 | .273 | 0 | 1 |
John McGraw | 12 | 11 | 3 | .273 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
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Joe McGinnity | 55 | 434 | 31 | 20 | 2.43 | 171 |
Christy Mathewson | 45 | 366.1 | 30 | 13 | 2.26 | 267 |
Dummy Taylor | 33 | 244.2 | 13 | 13 | 4.23 | 94 |
Red Ames | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.29 | 14 |
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 |
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Jack Cronin | 20 | 115.2 | 6 | 4 | 3.81 | 50 |
Roscoe Miller | 15 | 85 | 2 | 5 | 4.13 | 30 |
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 |
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Bill Bartley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
External links[]
- New York Giants (NL)
- San Francisco Giants seasons
- 1903 Major League Baseball season
- 1903 in sports in New York City
- 20th century in Manhattan
- Washington Heights, Manhattan
- San Francisco Giants season stubs
- New York City sport stubs