1901 New York Giants season

The 1901 New York Giants season was the franchise's 19th season. The team finished in seventh place in the National League with a 52–85 record, 37 games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1901 New York Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkPolo Grounds
CityNew York City
OwnersAndrew Freedman
ManagersGeorge Davis
← 1900 Seasons 1902 →

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburgh Pirates 90 49 .647 45‍–‍24 45‍–‍25
Philadelphia Phillies 83 57 .593 46‍–‍23 37‍–‍34
Brooklyn Superbas 79 57 .581 43‍–‍25 36‍–‍32
St. Louis Cardinals 76 64 .543 14½ 40‍–‍31 36‍–‍33
Boston Beaneaters 69 69 .500 20½ 41‍–‍29 28‍–‍40
Chicago Orphans 53 86 .381 37 30‍–‍39 23‍–‍47
New York Giants 52 85 .380 37 30‍–‍38 22‍–‍47
Cincinnati Reds 52 87 .374 38 27‍–‍43 25‍–‍44

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHI CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 10–10 13–6 11–8–1 14–6–1 7–13 5–15 9–11
Brooklyn 10–10 13–7 14–6–1 11–6 11–9 11–8 9–11
Chicago 6–13 7–13 10–10 11–9–1 3–17 6–14 10–10
Cincinnati 8–11–1 6–14–1 10–10 8–12 4–16 7–13 9–11–1
New York 6–14–1 6–11 9–11–1 12–8 8–12 4–16–1 7–13–1
Philadelphia 13–7 9–11 17–3 16–4 12–8 7–13 9–11
Pittsburgh 15–5 8–11 14–6 13–7 16–4–1 13–7 11–9
St. Louis 11–9 11–9 10–10 11–9–1 13–7–1 11–9 9–11


Roster

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1901 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
C Jack Warner 87 291 70 .241 0 20
1B John Ganzel 138 526 113 .215 2 66
2B Ray Nelson 39 130 26 .200 0 7
SS George Davis 130 491 148 .301 7 65
3B Sammy Strang 135 493 139 .282 1 34
OF Kip Selbach 125 502 145 .289 1 56
OF Algie McBride 68 264 74 .280 2 29
OF George Van Haltren 135 543 182 .335 1 47

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
Charlie Hickman 112 406 113 .278 4 62
Frank Bowerman 59 191 38 .199 0 14
Frank Murphy 35 130 21 .162 0 8
Jim Jones 21 91 19 .209 0 5
Aleck Smith 26 78 11 .141 0 6
Curt Bernard 23 76 17 .224 0 6
Charlie Buelow 22 72 8 .111 0 4
Jim Miller 18 58 8 .138 0 3
Heinie Smith 9 29 6 .207 1 4
Danny Murphy 5 20 4 .200 0 0
Joe Wall 4 8 4 .500 0 1

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
Luther Taylor 45 353.1 18 27 3.18 136
Christy Mathewson 40 336.0 20 17 2.41 221
Bill Phyle 24 168.2 7 10 4.27 62
Charlie Hickman 9 65.0 3 5 4.57 11
Roger Denzer 11 61.2 2 6 3.36 22
Bill Magee 6 42.1 0 4 5.95 14
Al Maul 3 19.0 0 3 11.37 5
George Leitner 2 18.0 0 2 4.50 3
Willie Mills 2 16.0 0 2 8.44 3
Larry Hesterfer 1 6.0 0 1 7.50 2
Jim Jones 1 5.0 0 1 10.80 3
Chauncey Fisher 1 4.0 0 0 15.75 1

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
Ed Doheny 10 74.0 2 5 4.50 36
Dummy Deegan 2 17.0 0 1 6.35 8
Heinie Smith 2 13.1 0 1 8.10 5

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ike Van Zandt 2 0 0 0 7.11 2
Jake Livingstone 2 0 0 0 9.00 6
George Van Haltren 1 0 0 0 3.00 2
Harry Felix 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

References

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