1909 New York Giants season
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| Owner(s) | John T. Brush |
| Manager(s) | John McGraw |
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The 1909 New York Giants season was the franchise's 27th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 92-61 record, 18½ games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Pittsburg Pirates | 110 | 42 | 0.724 | — | 56–21 | 54–21 |
| Chicago Cubs | 104 | 49 | 0.680 | 6½ | 47–29 | 57–20 |
| New York Giants | 92 | 61 | 0.601 | 18½ | 44–33 | 48–28 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 77 | 76 | 0.503 | 33½ | 39–38 | 38–38 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 74 | 79 | 0.484 | 36½ | 40–37 | 34–42 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 55 | 98 | 0.359 | 55½ | 34–45 | 21–53 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 98 | 0.355 | 56 | 26–48 | 28–50 |
| Boston Doves | 45 | 108 | 0.294 | 65½ | 27–47 | 18–61 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 11–11 | 1–21 | 5–17 | 8–14–2 | 10–12 | 1–20 | 9–13 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 11–11 | — | 5–16 | 5–17–1 | 7–15 | 11–11 | 4–18 | 12–10–1 | |||||
| Chicago | 21–1 | 16–5 | — | 16–6 | 11–11–1 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 15–7–1 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 17–5 | 17–5–1 | 6–16 | — | 9–13–1 | 9–12–1 | 7–15–1 | 12–10 | |||||
| New York | 14–8–2 | 15–7 | 11–11–1 | 13–9–1 | — | 12–10 | 11–11–1 | 16–5 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 12–10 | 11–11 | 6–16 | 12–9–1 | 10–12 | — | 7–15 | 16–6 | |||||
| Pittsburg | 20–1 | 18–4 | 13–9 | 15–7–1 | 11–11–1 | 15–7 | — | 18–3 | |||||
| St. Louis | 13–9 | 10–12–1 | 7–15–1 | 10–12 | 5–16 | 6–16 | 3–18 | — | |||||
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 | Schlei, AdmiralAdmiral Schlei | 92 | 279 | 68 | .244 | 0 | 30 |
| 1B | Tenney, FredFred Tenney | 101 | 375 | 88 | .235 | 3 | 30 |
| 2B | Doyle, LarryLarry Doyle | ||||||
| 3B | Devlin, ArtArt Devlin | ||||||
| SS | Bridwell, AlAl Bridwell | 145 | 476 | 140 | .294 | 0 | 55 |
| LF | McCormick, MooseMoose McCormick | ||||||
| CF | O'Hara, BillBill O'Hara | ||||||
| RF | Murray, RedRed Murray |
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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| Merkle, FredFred Merkle | 79 | 236 | 45 | .191 | 0 | 20 |
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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| Mathewson, ChristyChristy Mathewson | ||||||
| Raymond, BugsBugs Raymond | ||||||
| Wiltse, HooksHooks Wiltse | ||||||
| Ames, RedRed Ames | 34 | 244 | 15 | 10 | 2.69 | 156 |
| Marquard, RubeRube Marquard | ||||||
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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| Crandall, DocDoc Crandall | 30 | 122 | 6 | 4 | 2.88 | 55 |
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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| Durham, BullBull Durham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.27 | 2 |
Awards and honors
League top five finishers
- #5 strikeouts (156)
- #3 on-base percentage (.386)
- #5 batting average (.294)
- #3 slugging percentage (.419)
- #4 batting average (.302)
- #1 earned run average (1.14)
- #2 wins (25)
- #5 slugging percentage (.402)
- #1 home runs (7)
- #2 runs batted in (91)
- #2 stolen bases (48)
External links
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