1886 New York Giants season
{{No footnotes|date=March 2020}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = New York Giants
| season = 1886
| misc =
| league = National League
| ballpark = Polo Grounds
| city = New York City
| record = {{winpct|75|44|record=y}}
| league_place = 3rd
| owner = John B. Day
| manager = Jim Mutrie
| television =
| radio =
| prev_season = 1885 New York Giants season
| season_list = List of San Francisco Giants seasons
|}}
The 1886 New York Giants season was the franchise's fourth season. The team had a record of 75–44, finishing third in the National League, 12.5 games behind the Chicago White Stockings.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1886 National League standings|highlight=New York Giants}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1886 NL Record vs. opponents|team=NYG}}
= Roster =
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valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Jim Devlin}}
{{MLBplayer | Tim Keefe}}
{{MLBplayer | Mickey Welch}}
Catchers {{MLBplayer | Gene Bagley}}
{{MLBplayer | Pat Deasley}}
{{MLBplayer | Buck Ewing}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Infielders {{MLBplayer | Ed Caskin}}
{{MLBplayer | Roger Connor}}
{{MLBplayer | Dude Esterbrook}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Gerhardt}}
{{MLBplayer | John Ward}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Larry Corcoran}}
{{MLBplayer | Frank Diven}}
{{MLBplayer | Mike Dorgan}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Finley}}
{{MLBplayer | Pete Gillespie}}
{{MLBplayer | Jim O'Rourke}}
{{MLBplayer | Danny Richardson}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Jim Mutrie}} |
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
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
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| C | {{sortname|Buck|Ewing}} | 73 | 275 | 85 | .309 | 4 | 31 |
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| 1B | {{sortname|Roger|Connor}} | 118 | 485 | 172 | .355 | 7 | 71 |
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| 2B | {{sortname|Joe|Gerhardt}} | 123 | 426 | 81 | .190 | 0 | 40 |
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| SS | {{sortname|John|Montgomery Ward}} | 122 | 491 | 134 | .273 | 2 | 81 |
align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Dude|Esterbrook}} | 123 | 473 | 125 | .264 | 3 | 43 |
align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Mike|Dorgan}} | 118 | 442 | 129 | .292 | 2 | 79 |
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| OF | {{sortname|Patrick|Gillespie|Patrick Gillespie (baseball)}} | 97 | 396 | 108 | .273 | 0 | 58 |
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| OF | {{sortname|Jim|O'Rourke|Jim O'Rourke (baseball)}} | 105 | 440 | 136 | .309 | 1 | 34 |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
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align="center"
| {{sortname|Danny|Richardson|dab=baseball}} | 68 | 237 | 55 | .232 | 1 | 27 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Pat|Deasley}} | 41 | 143 | 38 | .266 | 0 | 17 |
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| {{sortname|Bill|Finley}} | 13 | 44 | 8 | .182 | 0 | 5 |
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| {{sortname|Gene|Bagley}} | 5 | 16 | 2 | .125 | 0 | 1 |
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| {{sortname|Ed|Caskin}} | 1 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
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| {{sortname|Larry|Corcoran}} | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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| {{sortname|Frank|Diven}} | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
= Pitching =
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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| {{sortname|Tim|Keefe}} | 64 | 535.0 | 42 | 20 | 2.56 | 297 |
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| {{sortname|Mickey|Welch}} | 59 | 500.0 | 33 | 22 | 2.99 | 272 |
== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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| {{sortname|Danny|Richardson|dab=baseball}} | 5 | 25.0 | 0 | 2 | 5.76 | 17 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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| {{sortname|Jim|Devlin|Jim Devlin (pitcher)}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 2 |
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYG/1886.shtml 1886 New York Gothams season at Baseball Reference]
{{1886 MLB season by team}}
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