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1894 New York Giants season

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1894 New York Giants
Temple Cup Champions
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
Record88–44 (.667)
League place2nd
OwnersCornelius Van Cott
ManagersJohn Montgomery Ward
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The 1894 New York Giants season was the franchise's 12th season. The team finished second in the National League pennant race with an 88–44 record, three games behind the Baltimore Orioles. After the regular season's conclusion, they participated in the first Temple Cup competition against the first-place Orioles, sweeping the Orioles four games to none. During the season, the Giants scored 962 runs, the most in franchise history.[1]

Offseason

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Regular season

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1894 New York Giants

Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 8939 .695 — 52‍–‍15 37‍–‍24
New York Giants 8844 .667 3 49‍–‍17 39‍–‍27
Boston Beaneaters 8349 .629 8 44‍–‍19 39‍–‍30
Philadelphia Phillies 7157 .555 18 48‍–‍20 23‍–‍37
Brooklyn Grooms 7061 .534 20½ 42‍–‍24 28‍–‍37
Cleveland Spiders 6861 .527 21½ 35‍–‍24 33‍–‍37
Pittsburgh Pirates 6565 .500 25 46‍–‍28 19‍–‍37
Chicago Colts 5775 .432 34 35‍–‍30 22‍–‍45
St. Louis Browns 5676 .424 35 34‍–‍32 22‍–‍44
Cincinnati Reds 5575 .423 35 37‍–‍28 18‍–‍47
Washington Senators 4587 .341 46 32‍–‍30 13‍–‍57
Louisville Colonels 3694 .277 54 24‍–‍38 12‍–‍56

Record vs. opponents

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1894 National League record

Sources:
Team BAL BSN BRO CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WAS
Baltimore —4–88–49–310–29–310–26–66–4–16–410–211–1
Boston 8–4—6–67–58–49–310–26–6–16–68–46–69–3
Brooklyn 4–86–6—6–6–16–66–58–45–7–15–7–17–5–18–49–3
Chicago 3–95–76–6–1—6–6–12–108–41–11–27–56–6–16–67–5
Cincinnati 2–104–86–66–6–1—3–8–17–55–73–8–25–77–57–5
Cleveland 3–93–95–610–28–3–1—8–33–97–54–89–38–4
Louisville 2–102–104–84–85–73–8—0–12–13–83–96–64–8
New York 6–66–6–17–5–111–1–27–59–312–0–1—5–78–4–17–5–110–2
Philadelphia 4–6–16–67–5–15–78–3–25–78–37–5—8–45–78–4
Pittsburgh 4–64–85–7–16–6–17–58–49–34–8–14–8—6–68–4
St. Louis 2–106–64–86–65–73–96–65–7–17–56–6—6–6
Washington 1–113–93–95–75–74–88–42–104–84–86–6—

Roster

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1894 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders 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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CDuke Farrell116404116.287570
1BJack Doyle107427157.3683103
2BJohn Ward138549146.266079
SSShorty Fuller95377104.276247
3BGeorge Davis124486171.352993
OFEddie Burke138574176.307477
OFMike Tiernan113429120.280579
OFGeorge Van Haltren139528175.3317105

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Yale Murphy7528377.272028
Parke Wilson5118159.326134
Roger Connor228224.293114
General Stafford144610.21704

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Amos Rusie54444.036132.78195
Jouett Meekin53418.03393.70137

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Les German24143.0985.5421
Huyler Westervelt23141.07105.0435
Dad Clarke1584.0344.9315

Notes

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  1. ↑ "Team Batting Season Finder: For Single Seasons, from 1871 to 2020, Playing for SFG, R>=850, Standard statistics, Sorted by greatest Runs Scored". Stathead. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  2. ↑ Charlie Petty page at Baseball Reference

References

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  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to 1894 New York Giants season at Wikimedia Commons


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