1890 New York Giants (PL) season

1890 New York Giants
Major League affiliations
Location
  • New York City (since 1890)
Other information
Manager(s) Buck Ewing
     

The 1890 New York Giants baseball team was a member of the short lived Players' League. They compiled a 74–57 record, good for third place, eight games behind the league champion Boston Reds. After the season, the league folded, and the Giants were bought out by their National League counterpart. The Giants were the original tenants of the Polo Grounds stadium that afterwards was occupied by the National League's New York Giants for 66 years.

Regular season

Season standings

Players' League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Reds 81 48 0.628 — 48–21 33–27
Brooklyn Ward's Wonders 76 56 0.576 6½ 46–19 30–37
New York Giants 74 57 0.565 8 47–19 27–38
Chicago Pirates 75 62 0.547 10 46–23 29–39
Philadelphia Athletics 68 63 0.519 14 35–30 33–33
Pittsburgh Burghers 60 68 0.469 20½ 37–28 23–40
Cleveland Infants 55 75 0.423 26½ 31–30 24–45
Buffalo Bisons 36 96 0.273 46½ 23–42 13–54

Record vs. opponents

1890 Players' League Records

Sources:

Team BOS BR BUF CHI CLE NY PHI PIT
Boston — 11–7 14–6–1 12–8 12–8 12–8 10–6 10–5
Brooklyn 7–11 — 12–6–1 10–9 12–8 7–10 14–6 14–6
Buffalo 6–14–1 6–12–1 — 5–15 7–9 3–17 4–16 5–13
Chicago 8–12 9–10 15–5 — 13–7 9–9–1 10–10 11–9
Cleveland 8–12 8–12 9–7 7–13 — 8–11 8–11–1 7–9
New York 8–12 10–7 17–3 9–9–1 11–8 — 5–12 14–6
Philadelphia 6–10 6–14 16–4 10–10 11–8–1 12–5 — 7–12
Pittsburgh 5–10 6–14 13–5 9–11 9–7 6–14 12–7 —

Roster

1890 New York Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

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

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Ewing, BuckBuck Ewing 83 352 119 .338 8 72

Other batters

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
Hatfield, GilGil Hatfield 71 287 80 .279 2 37
Brown, WilliamWilliam Brown 60 230 64 .278 4 43

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Crane, EdEd Crane 43 330.1 16 19 4.63 116
Ewing, BuckBuck Ewing 1 9 0 1 4.00 2

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Hatfield, GilGil Hatfield 3 1 1 1 3.52 3

References

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