1886 New York Giants | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds | |
City | New York City | |
Record | 75–44 (.630) | |
League place | 3rd | |
Owner | John B. Day | |
Manager | Jim Mutrie | |
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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

Opening Day photo, Boston Beaneaters and New York Giants
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago White Stockings | 90 | 34 | 0.726 | — | 52–10 | 38–24 |
Detroit Wolverines | 87 | 36 | 0.707 | 2½ | 49–13 | 38–23 |
New York Giants | 75 | 44 | 0.630 | 12½ | 47–12 | 28–32 |
Philadelphia Quakers | 71 | 43 | 0.623 | 14 | 45–14 | 26–29 |
Boston Beaneaters | 56 | 61 | 0.479 | 30½ | 32–26 | 24–35 |
St. Louis Maroons | 43 | 79 | 0.352 | 46 | 27–34 | 16–45 |
Kansas City Cowboys | 30 | 91 | 0.248 | 58½ | 17–40 | 13–51 |
Washington Nationals | 28 | 92 | 0.233 | 60 | 19–43 | 9–49 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | KC | NYG | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||||||
Boston | — | 6–12 | 6–11 | 11–6 | 6–11 | 3–10 | 11–6–1 | 13–5 | |||||||||
Chicago | 12–6 | — | 11–7 | 17–1 | 10–8–1 | 10–7–1 | 13–4 | 17–1 | |||||||||
Detroit | 11–6 | 7–11 | — | 16–2 | 11–7 | 10–7–1 | 15–2–1 | 17–1–1 | |||||||||
Kansas City | 6–11 | 1–17 | 2–16 | — | 3–15–1 | 2–14–1 | 5–12–2 | 11–6–1 | |||||||||
New York | 11–6 | 8–10–1 | 7–11 | 15–3–1 | — | 8–8–1 | 15–3 | 11–3–2 | |||||||||
Philadelphia | 10–3 | 7–10–1 | 7–10–1 | 14–2–1 | 8–8–1 | — | 12–6 | 13–4–1 | |||||||||
St. Louis | 6–11–1 | 4–13 | 2–15–1 | 12–5–2 | 3–15 | 6–12 | — | 10–8 | |||||||||
Washington | 5–13 | 1–17 | 1–17–1 | 6–11–1 | 3–11–2 | 4–13–1 | 8–10 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers
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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 |
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C | Buck Ewing | 73 | 275 | 85 | .309 | 4 | 31 |
1B | Roger Connor | 118 | 485 | 172 | .355 | 7 | 71 |
2B | Joe Gerhardt | 123 | 426 | 81 | .190 | 0 | 40 |
SS | John Montgomery Ward | 122 | 491 | 134 | .273 | 2 | 81 |
3B | Dude Esterbrook | 123 | 473 | 125 | .264 | 3 | 43 |
OF | Mike Dorgan | 118 | 442 | 129 | .292 | 2 | 79 |
OF | Patrick Gillespie | 97 | 396 | 108 | .273 | 0 | 58 |
OF | Jim O'Rourke | 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
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Danny Richardson | 68 | 237 | 55 | .232 | 1 | 27 |
Pat Deasley | 41 | 143 | 38 | .266 | 0 | 17 |
Bill Finley | 13 | 44 | 8 | .182 | 0 | 5 |
Gene Bagley | 5 | 16 | 2 | .125 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Caskin | 1 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Corcoran | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Tim Keefe | 64 | 535.0 | 42 | 20 | 2.56 | 297 |
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
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Danny Richardson | 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
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Jim Devlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 2 |
References
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