1900 New York Giants season

1900 New York Giants
League	National League
Ballpark	Polo Grounds
City	New York City
Owners	Andrew Freedman
Managers	Buck Ewing, George Davis
Seasons

The 1900 New York Giants season was the franchise's 18th season. The team finished in last and eighth place in the National League with a 60–78 record, 23 games behind the Brooklyn Superbas.

Regular season

1900 New York Giants

Season standings

National League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Brooklyn Superbas	82	54	.603	—	43‍–‍26	39‍–‍28
Pittsburgh Pirates	79	60	.568	4½	42‍–‍28	37‍–‍32
Philadelphia Phillies	75	63	.543	8	45‍–‍23	30‍–‍40
Boston Beaneaters	66	72	.478	17	42‍–‍29	24‍–‍43
St. Louis Cardinals	65	75	.464	19	40‍–‍31	25‍–‍44
Chicago Orphans	65	75	.464	19	45‍–‍30	20‍–‍45
Cincinnati Reds	62	77	.446	21½	27‍–‍34	35‍–‍43
New York Giants	60	78	.435	23	38‍–‍31	22‍–‍47

Record vs. opponents

1900 National League record Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team	BOS	BR	CHI	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	4–16–2	12–8	13–7	11–7–2	9–11	5–15	12–8
Brooklyn	16–4–2	—	10–10–1	15–4–2	10–10	10–8	8–11–1	13–7
Chicago	8–12	10–10–1	—	9–11–1	12–8–1	9–11–1	8–12	9–11–2
Cincinnati	7–13	4–15–2	11–9–1	—	7–13	9–11–2	12–8	12–8
New York	7–11–2	10–10	8–12–1	13–7	—	7–13	9–11	6–14
Philadelphia	11–9	8–10	11–9–1	11–9–2	13–7	—	9–11	12–18
Pittsburgh	15–5	11–8–1	12–8	8–12	11–9	11–9	—	11–9
St. Louis	8–12	7–13	11–9–2	8–12	14–6	8–12	9–11	—

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	Frank Bowerman	80	270	65	.241	1	42
1B	Jack Doyle	133	505	135	.267	1	66
2B	Kid Gleason	111	420	104	.248	1	29
SS	George Davis	114	426	136	.319	3	61
3B	Charlie Hickman	127	473	148	.313	9	91
OF	Kip Selbach	141	523	176	.337	4	68
OF	George Van Haltren	141	571	180	.315	1	51
OF	Mike Smith	85	312	81	.260	2	34

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	83	251	55	.219	0	27
Jack Warner	34	108	27	.250	0	13
Pop Foster	31	84	22	.262	0	11
Danny Murphy	22	74	20	.270	0	6
Curt Bernard	20	71	18	.254	0	8
Charlie Frisbee	4	13	2	.154	0	3
Dick Cogan	3	8	1	.125	0	0
Tommy Sheehan	1	2	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
Bill Carrick	45	341.2	19	22	3.53	63
Pink Hawley	41	329.1	18	18	3.53	80
Win Mercer	33	242.2	13	17	3.86	39
Ed Doheny	20	133.2	4	14	5.45	44

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
Luther Taylor	11	62.1	4	3	2.45	16
Cy Seymour	13	53.0	2	1	6.96	19
Christy Mathewson	6	33.2	0	3	5.08	15

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
Dick Cogan	2	0	0	0	6.75	1
George Van Haltren	1	0	0	0	0.00	0

External links

• 1900 New York Giants season at Baseball Reference