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1916 New York Giants season

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Major League Baseball team season
1916 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersHarry Hempstead
ManagersJohn McGraw
← 1915Seasons1917 →
John Purroy Mitchel, theMayor of New York throwing out theceremonial first pitch at theOpening Day game of the 1916 New York Giants season at thePolo Grounds on April 20, 1916

The1916New York Giants season was the franchise's 34th season. The team finished in fourth place in theNational League with an 86–66 record, 7 games behind theBrooklyn Robins. This season introduced a new uniform design.[1]

Opening day games

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The first game of the home season was on April 20, 1916, at thePolo Grounds.John Purroy Mitchel threw theceremonial first pitch.[1]

Regular season

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The 1916 Giants set a still-standing Major League record for thelongest winning streak at 26 games between September 7 to 30.[2] Earlier in the season, the Giants had won 17 consecutive games. Despite the winning streaks, no Giants pitcher won 20 games.

For the only time in franchise history,[3] the Giants failed to score a run in a three-game series; they were shut out in all three games against St. Louis, August 20–22.[4][5]

FormerFederal League starBenny Kauff led the team in runs batted in and stolen bases.

Season standings

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National League
TeamWLPct.GBHomeRoad
Brooklyn Robins9460.61050‍–‍2744‍–‍33
Philadelphia Phillies9162.59550‍–‍2941‍–‍33
Boston Braves8963.586441‍–‍3148‍–‍32
New York Giants8666.566747‍–‍3039‍–‍36
Chicago Cubs6786.43826½37‍–‍4130‍–‍45
Pittsburgh Pirates6589.4222937‍–‍4028‍–‍49
St. Louis Cardinals6093.39233½36‍–‍4024‍–‍53
Cincinnati Reds6093.39233½32‍–‍4428‍–‍49

Record vs. opponents

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1916 National League record

Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
TeamBSNBROCHCCINNYGPHIPITSTL
Boston13–914–7–213–9–111–10–111–11–114–8–113–9
Brooklyn9–1315–7–115–7–115–711–1114–815–7
Chicago7–14–27–15–19–1310–128–1412–1014–8
Cincinnati9–13–17–15–113–95–165–1713–98–14
New York10–11–17–1512–1016–59–1317–5–215–7
Philadelphia11–11–111–1114–817–513–913–912–9
Pittsburgh8–14–18–1410–129–135–17–29–1316–6
St. Louis9–137–158–1414–87–159–126–16


Notable transactions

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Roster

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1916 New York Giants
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
CBill Rariden12035178.222129
1BFred Merkle11240195.237744
2BLarry Doyle113441118.268247
3BBill McKechnie7126064.246017
SSArt Fletcher133500143.286366
OFBenny Kauff154552146.264974
OFDave Robertson150587180.3071269
OFGeorge Burns155623174.279541

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Buck Herzog7728073.261025
Heinie Zimmerman4015141.272019
Walter Holke3411139.351013
Hans Lobert487617.224011
George Kelly497612.15803
Edd Roush396913.18805
Lew McCarty256827.39709
Brad Kocher34657.10801
Mickey Doolan185112.23513
Herb Hunter21287.25014
Red Dooin15172.11800
Fred Brainard270.00000
Lew Wendell220.00000
Red Killefer2111.00001
Heinie Stafford110.00000
José Rodríguez100----00
Duke Kelleher100----00

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Jeff Tesreau40268.118142.92113
Pol Perritt40251.018112.62115
Rube Benton38238.21682.87115
Fred Anderson38188.09133.4098
Slim Sallee15111.2941.3735

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Ferdie Schupp30140.1930.9086
Christy Mathewson1265.2342.3316
Sailor Stroud1046.2122.7016
Rube Schauer1945.2142.9624
Emilio Palmero415.2038.048

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
George Smith93002.619
Hank Ritter31000.003

Awards and honors

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League top five finishers

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George Burns

  • NL leader in runs scored (105)
  • 4th in NL in stolen bases (37)

Benny Kauff

  • 2nd in NL in stolen bases (40)
  • 4th in NL in RBI (74)

Dave Robertson

  • MLB leader in home runs (12)
  • 3rd in NL in runs scored (88)

References

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  1. ^ab"Mayor Mitchel To Pitch"(PDF).The New York Times. April 20, 1916. RetrievedDecember 26, 2013.
  2. ^Baseball's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records, p.48, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC,ISBN 978-1-55365-507-7
  3. ^As of 2014, considering only games from 1914 onwards.
  4. ^"Team Batting Streak Finder: Longest Streak with R=0 From 1914 to 2014, Playing for SFG".Baseball-Reference.com. RetrievedMay 8, 2014.
  5. ^The three shutouts by Montreal in September 1980 were part of a four game series.
  6. ^Herb Hunter page at Baseball Reference

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