⭐ Division Winner

1917 New York Giants

98-56 • 0.636 Win% • 1st in NL

📊 Season Record

98 Wins
56 Losses
0.636 Win %
1st Rank
635 R 457 RA
Diff +178

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⚡ Quick Stats

635 Runs Scored
457 Runs Allowed
+178 Run Diff
700K Attendance

📈 vs. 1917 NL Average

Batting Avg .260 5% above the 1917 league average (.249)
OBP .310 3% above the 1917 league average (.300)
SLG .283 7% above the 1917 league average (.263)
Team ERA 2.27 16% better than the 1917 league average (2.70)
Runs Scored 635 15% above the 1917 league average (551 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPolo Grounds IV
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 700,000
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Avg per Game 8,750

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Joe Wilhoit 0.340 2 Benny Kauff 0.308 3 George Burns 0.302 4 Heinie Zimmerman 0.297 5 Walter Holke 0.277

Home Runs

1 Dave Robertson 12 2 George Burns 5 3 Benny Kauff 5 4 Heinie Zimmerman 5 5 Art Fletcher 4

RBI

1 Heinie Zimmerman 102 2 Benny Kauff 68 3 Art Fletcher 56 4 Walter Holke 55 5 Dave Robertson 54
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
George Burns 152 597 103 180 0 0 5 45 75 55 40 0.302
Heinie Zimmerman 150 585 61 174 0 0 5 102 16 43 13 0.297
Benny Kauff 153 559 89 172 0 0 5 68 59 54 30 0.308
Art Fletcher 151 557 70 145 0 0 4 56 23 28 12 0.260
Dave Robertson 142 532 64 138 0 0 12 54 10 47 17 0.259
Walter Holke 153 527 55 146 0 0 2 55 34 54 13 0.277
Buck Herzog 114 417 69 98 0 0 2 31 31 36 12 0.235
Bill Rariden 101 266 20 72 0 0 0 25 42 17 3 0.271
Lew McCarty 56 162 15 40 0 0 2 19 14 6 1 0.247
Jimmy Smith 36 96 12 22 0 0 0 9 9 18 6 0.229
Ferdie Schupp 36 93 6 15 0 0 0 4 8 35 0 0.161
George Gibson 35 82 1 14 0 0 0 5 7 2 1 0.171
Pete Kilduff 31 78 12 16 0 0 1 12 4 11 2 0.205
Slim Sallee 34 77 7 17 0 0 0 11 2 12 0 0.221
Rube Benton 35 72 1 12 0 0 0 2 2 18 0 0.167
Pol Perritt 35 70 4 11 0 0 0 3 0 20 0 0.157
Jeff Tesreau 33 61 4 14 0 0 0 5 1 9 1 0.230
Jim Thorpe 26 57 12 11 0 0 0 4 8 10 1 0.193
Hans Lobert 50 52 4 10 0 0 1 5 5 5 2 0.192
Joe Wilhoit 34 50 9 17 0 0 0 8 8 5 0 0.340
Fred Anderson 38 42 2 3 0 0 0 1 3 14 0 0.071
Ross Youngs 7 26 5 9 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 0.346
Ed Hemingway 7 25 3 8 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0.320
Al Baird 10 24 1 7 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0.292
Red Murray 22 22 1 1 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0.045
Jose Rodriguez 7 20 2 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0.200
Al Demaree 15 18 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 6 1 0.111
Ernie Krueger 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
George Smith 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Jim Middleton 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Jack Onslow 9 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
George Kelly 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Ad Swigler 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Fred Anderson 1.44 2 Pol Perritt 1.88 3 Ferdie Schupp 1.95 4 Slim Sallee 2.17 5 Al Demaree 2.64

Wins

1 Ferdie Schupp 21 2 Slim Sallee 18 3 Pol Perritt 17 4 Rube Benton 15 5 Jeff Tesreau 13

Strikeouts

1 Ferdie Schupp 147 2 Jeff Tesreau 85 3 Pol Perritt 72 4 Rube Benton 70 5 Fred Anderson 69
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ferdie Schupp 21 7 1.95 36 32 0 272.0 70 147
Slim Sallee 18 7 2.17 34 24 4 215.2 34 54
Rube Benton 15 9 2.72 35 25 3 215.0 41 70
Pol Perritt 17 7 1.88 35 26 1 215.0 45 72
Jeff Tesreau 13 8 3.09 33 20 2 183.2 58 85
Fred Anderson 8 8 1.44 38 18 3 162.0 34 69
Al Demaree 4 5 2.64 15 11 0 78.1 17 23
George Smith 0 3 2.84 14 1 0 38.0 11 16
Jim Middleton 1 1 2.75 13 0 1 36.0 8 9
Ad Swigler 0 1 6.00 1 1 0 6.0 8 4
George Kelly 1 0 0.00 1 0 0 5.0 1 2

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
Lost to CHA 4-2

👥 Roster (33)

Fred Anderson Al Baird Rube Benton George Burns Al Demaree Art Fletcher George Gibson Ed Hemingway Buck Herzog Walter Holke Benny Kauff George Kelly +21 more

33 players

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